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The HUMAN HEART.-It appears from the researches
OF an English physician Of emnence Dr.. Glenterwing
published in the Medical Gazette the melinm weight Of
the heart is nine in man. and eight ounces in wo
man. remarkable fact, and one hitherto unknown, is
that the heart Of man becomes heavier as old age ap
proaches, while that of woman dminishes weight after
the thirtieth year-Phii Ledger.


We should like to know how this discovery
was made, and the aledged facts ascertained, as
to the difference in the weight Of the heart a,
different periods of life. How can it be deter
mined that the heart of man sixty years oil,
weighs more than il did when he was only thirtv
or that woman's weighs less at the former tha,
at the latter period!


II must rest upon the supposition that all heart
are OF equal weight in persons Of the same ag