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—For several months past we have endeavored to have all leading papers put in type in time to have the first corrected galley proof sent to the authors for their own correction and return before the sheets were finally put through the press. In the meantime the same proof is carefully revised here in close comparison with the manuscript.
In two or three instances it has happened that the author's proof has not reached us until a few hours after the printing was completed. Such was the case with the valuable paper of Dr. T. R. Varick in the Journal for the 4th inst. And in consequence our readers are requested to make the following corrections: On page 373, in 41st line from the top of the left hand column strike out the word " femoris; " and in the 45th line of the same column for " extensors of the thigh," substitute