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Digest of the Cases argued and determined in the Arches and Prerogative Courts of Canterbury, the Consistory Court of London, and in the High Courts of Delegates; and contained in the Reports of Sir George Lee, Phillimore, Addams, and Haggard. Dedicated, by permission, to the Right Rev. the Lord Bishop of Gloucester. By Edwin Maddy, Esq. D. C. L., Barrister at Law, and Deputy Chancellor of the Diocese of Gloucester." In royai 8vo. price 15s. boards.

A Manual of the Law and Practice of Registration of Voters, in England and Wales, under the 2d Wm. IV., c. 45; more especially adapted to the Use of Local. Committees and Persons engaged in the Courts of the Revising Barristers. By Richard Clarke Sewell, Esq. of the Middle Temple, Barrister at Law. In 12mo. price 4s.

The Practice of the Criminal Courts, including the Proceedings before Magistrates in Petty and Quarter Sessions, and at the Assizes. By George Bolton, Gent. In 12mo. price 98. boards.

Character of Lord Bacon, his Life, and Works. By Thomas Martin. Barrister at Law. In 12mo. price 6s. cloth boards.

Statement of the Provision for the Poor, and of the Condition of the Laboring Classes, in a considerable Portion of America and Europe. By Nassau William Senior, Esq.; being the Preface to the Foreign Communications contained in the Appendix to the Poor Law Report. In 8vo. price 7s. boards.

A Synopsis of the Members of the English Bar; containing their Academical Degrees, Inns of Court, Dates of Call, Courts in which they practise, Official Appointments, Circuits, Chambers, &c. arranged in Alphabetical and Chronological Order. Together with Lists of the Judges, King's Counsel, Serjeants, &c. with the Dates of their Appointments; of the Advocates, with the Dates of their Admissions; and a Table of legal Precedency. By James Whishaw, Esq. Barrister at Law. In 12mo. price 9s. boards.

[This is a useful book, but not uniformly accurate. In the list of the Western Circuit, for instance, in p. 269, there ar e material errors.] London Law Magazine.

Plain Instructions for Overseers and Electors in the Registration of Voters for Counties, Cities, and Boroughs in England and Wales. By William Henry Cooke, Esq. B. A. of the Inner Temple. In 18mo. price 2s. sewed.

A Treatise on the Practice of the Court of Chancery; with an Appendix of Forms and Precedents of Costs, adapted to the last New Orders; and an Index to both Volumes. By John Sidney Smith, of the Six Clerk's Office. Vol. II. In 8vo. price 16s. boards.

A Practical Treatise on the Law of Life Annuities, with the Statut es and Precedents: to which are added, Observations on the present

System of Life Assurance, and a Scheme for a New Company, with various Tables. By James Birch Kelly, of the Inner Temple. In 8vo. price 10s. 6d. boards.

[This Treatise will be found to contain an accurate summary of the branch of law in question.] London Law Magazine.

The Equity Pleader; comprising all usual Forms of Bills, Answers, Pleas, Demurrers, Interrogatories, &c. By a Chancery Barrister. In 12mo. price 4s. 6d. boards.

The Duties and Liabilities of Executors and Administrators under the Stamp Acts; the Decided Cases, Illustrations, and Forms recognised at the Legacy Office, and Practical Directions for adjusting and passing the Accounts, including an Analysis of the Legacy Duty Acts; also Tables of Annuities and their respective Values. By James N. Mahon, Esq. of the Middle Temple, Barrister at Law. In 12mo. price 78. boards.

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A Law Dictionary, Explaining the Rise, Progress, and Present State of the British Law: Defining and Interpreting the Terms or Words of Art, and Comprising also Copious Information on the Subjects of Trade and Government. By Sir Thomas Edlyne Tomlins, Knt. of the Inner Temple, Barrister at Law. From the Fourth London Edition. With Extensive Additions, Embodying the Whole of the Recent Alterations in the Law. By Thomas Colpitts Granger, Esq. of the Inner Temple, Barrister at Law. 3 vols. 8vo. Philadelphia. R. H. Small.

[This valuable work is in three large 8vo volumes of the same size as Harrison's Digest. A new edition has been wanted in the United States for some time.]

Beck's Elements of Medical Jurisprudence. 2 vols 8vo. Fifth Edition. Albany. 1835.

Reports in the Supreme Judicial Court of the State of Maine. By John Fairfield. Vol. I. Hollowell. 1835.

[Mr. Fairfield was the immediate successor of Professor Greenleaf in the office of Reporter of the State of Maine. Since the publication of the present volume he has, however, resigned the office, on being elected a Representative in Congress. His place was supplied by Mr. Pierce, whose lamented death, noticed in another part of this Journal, has left the office vacant again.] Story's Eulogy on Marshall. Boston. James Munroe & Co. 1835. [Noticed in the present number.]

Binney's Eulogy on Marshall. Philadelphia. 1835.

Story's Miscellaneous Writings. Boston. James Munroe & Co. 1835.

[Noticed in the present number.]

Reports of Selected Cases Decided in the Court of Appeals of Kentucky during the years 1833-4. Vols. I. & II. By James G. Dana. Frankfort, (Ky.) 1834-5.

Reports of Cases in the Supreme Court of the State of Louisiana. By Thomas Curry. Vol. VIII. New Orleans. 1835.

Elements of Law. By Francis Hilliard. Boston. Hilliard, Gray & Co. 1835.

English Exchequer Reports condensed. By Francis J. Troubat, Esq., of the Philadelphia Bar. Vols. V. & VI.

[Noticed in the American Jurist for April 1835.]

Judge Thacher's Charge to the Grand Jury of the County of Suffolk, for the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, at the opening of the Municipal Court of the City of Boston on Monday, December 7th, A. D. 1835. Boston. 1835.

Commentaries on Equity Jurisprudence in England and America. By Joseph Story, L. L. D., Dane Professor of Law in Harvard University. Vol. I. Boston. Hilliard, Gray & Co.

[This admirable work will be indispensable to every Lawyer. The present growth of Equity Jurisdiction in our country must create a large and increasing demand for it.]

Massachusetts Reports, Vol. V. with Notes. By Benjamin Rand. Boston. Hilliard, Gray & Co. 1835.

[Mr. Rand's notes give an additional value to the Reports.]

IN PRESS.

Reports of the Circuit Court of the United States for the First Circuit, from May, 1829, to October, 1834, by Charles Sumner, Reporter of the Court. Vol. 1st.

[This volume will be published in the course of a few days. It will be a continuation of the five volumes of Mr. Mason's Reports.] Treatise on Admiralty Practice, by Andrew Dunlap.

[This work will be published in a very short time. It has been necessarily delayed on account of the death of Mr. Dunlap. Mr. Sumner, in whose hands he had placed his manuscript, and who has edited the work, will carry it through the press.]

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Treatise on the Law of Patents. By Willard Phillips.

INDEX TO VOL. XIV.

A

Accomplice, admission of in criminal procedure, 317-330.

Administrative law, what it is, 338, 339, note.

Agreement of a feme covert, 23–26.

Ashmun, Prof., article from his MSS. on Medical Jurisprudence, 1-23.

B

Binney's Eulogy on Marshall, notice of, 462-465.

Boroughs and Municipal Corporations, notice of work on, 236-238.
Butler's Plan of a Law School, 466-478.

C

Circuit Court, jurisdiction of, 302–310.

Codification and Reform of the Law, 280-302.

Conflict of Laws, question of, 275-280; foreign notices of Story's
work on, 245–247.

Consideration, whether necessary in a deed of land, 39–43.

Criminal procedure, evidence in cases of, 317-330.

D

Dane, Nathan, notice of his life and character, 62–76.

Deed of land, whether consideration is necessary in, 39-43.

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French Code, notice of Mackenna's translation of, 454-461.

French law journals, notice of, 489-493.

German historical school, 43-62.

G

Greenleaf's Reports, notice of, 238, 239.

H

Hammond's Supplement to Petersdorff's Abridgment, notice of, 231-
233.

Haubold, his character and works, 49.

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Law School, Butler's Plan of, 466-478.
Law, codification and reform of, 280-302.
Legislation of the United States, 438–441.

Lerminier, his Introduction to the History of Law, 43–62.

Library of the Inner Temple, notice of, 310–316.

M

Mackenna's translation of the French Code, notice of, 454–461.
Mackintosh, Sir James, his juridical writings, 108–134.

Marshall, Chief Justice, his death and character, 240-243; Binney's
Eulogy on, 462-465; Story's Eulogy on, 448–454.

Medical Jurisprudence, article on, 1–23; lecture on, 252-274.
Merewether and Stephens on Boroughs and Municipal Corporations,
notice of, 236-238.

Misdemeanors, what they are, 30-34.

Mittermaier, his German review noticed, 247, 330.

Mohl, Professor, his article on Story's Commentaries on the Constitu-
tion, 330-344.

Municipal Corporations, by Merewether and Stephens, notice of, 236-
238.

Ordinance of the North West Territory, what it is, 73.

Р

Parsons, Chief Justice, his charge to the Grand Jury,

26-39.

Petersdorff's Abridgment, notice of Supplement to, 231–233.

Pierce, G. W., his death and character, 478-480.

Pinkney, William, his character, 443-447.

R

Ray, Dr., his lecture on insanity, 253–274.

Reform and codification of the law, 280-302.

Reports of Supreme Court of U. S. correspondence relating to, 243–

245.

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