the teetotalers with some of their strongest arguments. It respond to a toast to science he sprang his results on table eighty-four members of the association, and just 5 mainder, or 94 per cent, have partaken of alcohol in some ton-Brown July 25, at the annual dinner of the Medico- as a deadly poison. Those who declare alcohol a deadly human poisons are harmless and may be beneficial as long as dined a fortnight ago at Sir Andrew Noble's table with, eigh- or 6 per cent have declined alcohol altogether. The re- to keep alcohol in its right place." is, therefore, interesting to ascertain how far they adopted each individual drank, and when it came his turn to "We have at this table many of the highest authorities in of lunatic asylums see much of the evils of alcohol. They manager of the dining room he made a record of what Psychological Association. With the assistance of the the country on the alcohol question. Medical superintendents Lord Kelvin downward, and not one of them declined al- poison should* also state that we constantly carry it about. his surprised hearers. He said : Our bodies have more deadly poisons or toxins, but these they are kept in their right place. Our great aim should be teen leading men of science of the day, from the venerable are strenuous advocates of temperance ; and have supplied form, and a large majority in several different forms. I extreme views on the alcohol question. There are at this cohol. It is a farce, a gross hyperbole, to speak of alcohol