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and discoloration. Wrists and ankles were bound. The two corners at one end of a cotton _lungi_ (turban) were passed one on each side of the neck and fastened in a knot under left angle of jaw. The _lungi_ was then passed around the body under the arms, etc., so as to draw upon the neck and be buried deeply in the swollen flesh. Under the bands the skin was blanched; the tissues above the bands were black and much swollen. Lungs, larynx, and trachea much congested. Heart empty.