Thanks for the input. The snake was dying in the egg. It's umbilical cord was twisted and closed off. After all the other snakes had emerged on there own I figured there was a problem. Cutting open the egg a little to view inside revieled that there was a definate problem. It is highly unlikely that all of the other snakes had absorbed there yolk and this one had not absorbed any. If I would have left this snake in the egg it would have died without a doubt. I would have prefered it coming out on its own also.
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Dino W.

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