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the other; was not Left-Hinded, nor had any Wcakncss on his Lestside.

p e Creti m o/< XXXI. In Eafier-We ek i 68 z. I cut out the Cacum of a Dog; but r Days

^wuTm# a ^ Cer the Operation the Dog dy’d. But in Apr. i 68 z ItookaBitch, of'grave. i/,, about a YearOld, and open’d the Abdomen, on the Right side, in th e Regiof- 32+ Iliaca, pasling my Knife through the Musculus oblique afcendtns, and by the

side of the Musculus Reftus ; having found the Cacum , 1 immediately putup the other Guts again into the Abiomen, aster which I separated the Ca-cum from the Ileum , cutting the Membrane which binds part of the formerto the latter ; then, having made a Ligature on the Artery which comes tothe Cacum, 1 made z or .4 Prick-seams thro’ the sides of the Cacum, at thefarther end of it, where it is continu’d to the Reftum , and by thus sowingthe sides together, stopt the Passage of the Faces that way ; aster this I cutoft the Cacum about 5 of an Inch from the Stitches, and sowed together thenew madeUps. The Woundsbeing sow’d up, and the Bitch ty’d a Way,fhc lapt a small qumtity of Milk the next Morning, and by Degrees re-cover’d : So that in ; Wecks Ihe seem’d as well asever; and in alittletimegrew Fat, and Proud, and brought a Littet of Whelps. In Sept. following,I caus’d her to be Hanged, and when I had open’d her we found a great partof the Omentum lie in a Heap on the Right side ; it had not recover’d its Na-tural Posture since it was put up with the Guts, at the first opening; theEdges of »the Wound were well grown together, and we did not find anything that seem’d to intimate the leaft wanr, or fupply the place of theCacum.

frte Csecum di- XXXII- An. 1689. A Lidy, about 64. Years Old, had a hard rounduteivmb anui- Ftimour in the Lower Region of the Belly. They mov’d this Globe in theu°J, V^m. . Lme rmnner astheydo the Matrix, when it is big with aChild of 6 or 7...Gii«. n. i lS . Months Old ; no Accidents like a Fever, Pain, Vomiting, losi of Blood,f .+oi Fluor Albus, dic. accompanied this Fumor, but a constant voiding of Urine.

The Physicians after much Search and Consulration agreed, that it wasaSchmus •, but simie placd it in the Epifloon, others in the Mestntery,and others fastcn’d it to the Matrix. In view of this they gave her Emttiques,itrong Vurgativ s, Diureticks ; they apply'd Emollient s and Resol-vents : butall to no Purpose. But häving taken the Air one Day in her Coach, at herreturn Ihe had an Inc’ination to go to Stool, and sill’d a Basen with grossExcrements, a little black and not very stinking : This fhe did a secondtime; and found her felf immediately reliev’d, her Swelhng disäppcar’d, herUvine stopt, and in afewHours fhe was pcrlectly well.

AYear after that, (he feil into an Apop'exy, out of which fhe recover’dby Emedques and Purgations. In 1691. the Tumor fhew’d it filf againwith the lame Marks as hesere; and all po.stible Care was taken to makeNature du again what fhe had before done with so good Succcfs. Butt ho’ the Purges and Clyßers did very llrongly their Office, fhe was noihing■reliev’d : the Tumor augmented daily. and two Years after its first appear-mg the Party dy’d. Whwi