he investigated the jlife-history of this worm both before and after Major Giles's work was published, and failed to confirm it, but ou the contrary all his results agreed closely with those of Sonsino.-I am, etc., October 6th. LEONARD ROCERS, I.M.S. INSURANCE COMPANIES AND THE PAYMENT OF MEDICAL REFEREES. SIR,-For some time I have examined for the New York Life Insurance Company. Lately I received a circular saying the examination fees would be reduced to ios. 6d. I took the circular with me, and showed it to every medical man in my town, and all unanimously agreed not to examine for the lowered fee. I then wrote to the company, declining to examine except at the old fees. I find I cannot fill up the paper and make a satisfactory examination under forty-five or fifty minutes.-I am, etc., October 8th. J. P.
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