Another Chang And Eng Case

death of the Siamese twins has called forth, as might have been expeeted, several physiological comments of moro or le8S interest. You will allow me to contribute to tho general phenomena the following well-authonticated fact : In the year of our Lord 1828, in the village of Poyntspass, county of Armagh, Ireland, Mrs. O'Eeilly, aged forty-two years and soven months, was safely delivered of three sons, all connected by a band or ligature, in every particular íesembling that which vitally bound the Siamese twins. Sir Astloy Cooper and Dr. Abernathy hastened over from London, and after a professional investigation of the case, declared their reluetanoo to attempt a surgical separation. These Armagh brothers (not Boman or Alban) lived until they roached the age of ten yoars. Dean Carter, of Tandorgeo, read tho service of the English Church at their grave. I need hardly add that they died simultaneously. Dr. Priestly and others will, I oresume. remember or reoolloct this