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seq._—Collation of cases of suicide by strangulation: First, an officer who placed his sabre scabbard under his cravat. Second, a woman strangled herself with a silk cravat, tightly tied. Third, a man tied the sleeve of his jacket around his neck and fastened the end to a window, so that the strangulation was partly due to suspension. Fourth, a woman strangled by a cord.