and tlhe cerebro-spinal fluid found to be uinder slighltly in. creased pressure. Cytological and bacteriological examinatiors were carried out, witlh the following results:There were 3,760 cells per cubic millimletre, of which 70 per cenit. were polymorphonuclear leucocytes; colonies of ptire B. coli weree isolated, froin wlhicll a vaccine was prepared. Urotropinie, whvlichl lhad been admniinistered fromi the outset in doscs of 10 grains tlhree times a day, was now increased to 20 grains every four lhours.For tlhree days the tenmperature remained high, ranging from 101.20 to 103.20 F. But clinically the symptomsmuore particuilarly the hjeadachles-were greatly relieved by the luimbar pulncture. The patieut was never unconscious, thouglh cerebration was nmarkedly slow: beyond somiie venous e-ngorgemient tlhere was no abnormality in the optic dliscs.
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