912 A UNIQUE REPORT. THE following report was lately sent in to the chief surgeon of a district in India by a native Indian practitioner, a "hospital assistant" of the first class, in receipt of salary from Government :-" Herewith I beg to send you the list of diseases in the following manor. Remitant fever, B. Ague, Cholera and a Rheumatism. These were the chief sickness in the last year, which were caused by the Rainy Season, converting miscellaneous Nullah and petty Rivers which surrounded

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... e district, and likewise the dampness impaired the atmosphere, which circulated its district, which had caused to suffer the men to be effected with logs of the above: While the all other diseases were slightly decreased. 6 Fractures Simple occurd, 2 Two Fractures, one of tibia and other of leg were treated. Among the Indoor patient 7 Seven of them received a perfect recovery, others absconded himself. Five Fractures Simple occurd outdoor. Two of them were perfectly cured, and the others were absent themselves. Two patients of Pernatious Indoor died for weak health. Outdoor 4 Four cases of Cholera and one Phithisis Pulmonalis and Syncope were expird, please note."