The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1891-08-23

IN 1888. ~ 1860.
There remain other cases that occur rarely
Dortanc. to make it well worth the While Of
sas: Is Of ' ns IDENTITY si FOR Sf ii
large population like our: whose members
mtgrsts to all quarters OF tho earth, the In.
Isft their homes in youth. fnd difficulty on
their return after many years in proving
alien scoundre, from foreign .narts may assert
himself to be tho lonE-lost rightful claimant
important need often arises OF performing The
might aiterward servs 10 idsntity the unknown
victim OF an accident. as OF Tho stranger who
speecbiess. Of bodies washed up alter u wreck.
orof the other ghas,ly contents OF n morcue.
d AshSns9 nsr me that IL
his system OF anthropometric Identification
which is now emrloysd in the French criminal
the prisons Of China is baseiess so far as can
learn after repeated Inquiries or. II It Is not
seodsd is discovering; The only person who
William J. Hersehel: during III. tenure q Fl.
maGistracy In bengal which commenced be-
tween thirty and forty years ago.
The patterns. As shown in the accompanying
ss 81 Whes is to be
with small holes: which are the oren mouths
Of duets issuing from 4, Glands A.
BY slight elevations, OF tho ska. but those on
the inner. surface OF the hands and feet have
Iaso elevations like craters in Isolated cones.
but OF occurring along ridges. like tho craters
chain. '' The ridges arc based in curious way
on tho subcutaneous payable in which tho ulti-
seem to mo 10. act 10 . somewhat analogous
WAY TO the wh his o. do. or cat AsGas
CAUSES foreibls pressure at tho SIC Side Of The
sheath that holds 1t. which Is easily felt, SO tho
se
is 10 forcibly, affect the organs Of touch which
and enables. Us to discnminate It. We learn
thsn come into play IL tho way described:
under lens. even Of low power It Is seon TO
abound In minute peculiarlties. duo TO the
rupt INTERPRETATIONS Of nsw omes. It is in those
minutiR. as well as In tho general character OF
q IT, oasne I'm IN Whch the psr
sistence resides on which I IN abou, to speak.
The pattern grows toGsthHtr With the aIn .
ness, aud are further deformed by usage govt.
and age. which make the hands Of old people
eonsideraSly, altered IN ienst6 q breadth. the
remain unchanged.
the ri Is hani ff ae %s maao
1Sss and in lsS ss onc o. hs
swsnty,iSuT OF L tnem nal ntogsshe5 Had space
ridge Is seen 70 biu.cste At 10. Is. ie. u. ana
5. rspse.snted W ioSk IN The othsr: .. Is
and s. In the upper limb Of tho enslosurs Is
fork on the right la side and open On the other
In tho difference between the, two Is still
moro marked. The reservation IL that we
to- Tss ss
seem to be O. fork or not, according TO the
sSen hs hs sS o X. e. n.
The primary point Is to assure ourselves OF
the place where 2 new rev ridge first ms. makes its
hSw !. ooes 90 IL ina'ter OF SEQ
It's Vol worth while to carefully study these
tSs * mo o. psns made In 1853
IL considerable; especially about the core, while
remains unchanged. and every popularity 10
each ridge remnlns unchanged also. The lat.
Is ALSO and
to fx on any one noticeable psonliarity In Gnv
sSs hs ss sn Solely sh.
passing Irint after print excessively under
point such as .. Whenever the test sssms go 70
b satisfied. An analysis can subsequently, DO
ias Sa = coca D9n. DO.
three and q half inches square BY seven and Q
half long. containing q slip Of stout glass, Q
ANAL and good printers roller. collapsibIo
tube filed With very 1uid prlntsr'e ink. a book
OF blank paper. and phial OF benzols and
10 squeezed ont of the tube ON TO the glass. and
ysE evenly Ia and Sss.1a X
R5:s::a n,:s o. Il: mixed e ac :S,,sss q
fiasily they arc sisan.d: Ths photo;
suaIiaed to take finger prints neatly. whISh
They would also probably photograph the re-
suit. It !; easy for them TO Try the
half inch india rubber tubing stretched
over q WOODEN cylinder Is . mskeshltt
for printers roller, that ia not TO be
durable q the o,p.ns, end IlIsd With n
over candle. makes servicsablo inE.
Hook forward to . time whom every convict
shall have prints taken OF his fingers by the
prison photographer At the beginping and end
OF his Imprisonment. and . register made OF
them: when recruits for either service shall go
through an apAaeous procsss: whep the In
dex number OF the hands shall usually be In
serted In Advertisements for persons who are
lost or who cannot BE- identified, and whom
.ersio3g residence 60 abroad shall OBTAIN prlats
trait is photographed. for his friends 70 retain
ma a niAmantO.