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The Gorham Case.

The Case of The Rev. G. C. Gorham, against The Bishop of Exeter, as heard and determined by the Judicial Committee of H. M. Privy Council, on appeal from the Arches Court of Canterbury: with a full Report of the Proceedings and Judgment in the Arches Court, and of the Arguments of Counsel before the Judicial Committee; and Notices of all the Authorities, both in Divinity and Law, referred to in the argument, and the ultimate Judgment thereon. Together with a copious Analysis of the Arguments, and List of Authorities; and an Appendix of Documents relating to, and illustrating the history of the doctrine in controversy. By Edmund F. Moore, Esq., M.A., Barrister-at-Law; Author of Reports of Cases heard on Appeal, by the Lords and Judicial Committee of H. M. Privy Council, from 1836 to 1852. In royal 8vo. price 18s., cloth lettered.

Johnson on Bills of Exchange.

The Law of Bills of Exchange, Promissory Notes, Checks, &c. By C. W. Johnson, Esq., of Gray's-inn, Barrister-at-Law. In 12mo. price 78. boards.

"I have found all the cases bearing upon this point in the excellent work of Mr. Johnson on Bills of Exchange, recently published: it is a little book, but not the worse for that."--JUDGE J. A. PARK, in "Davis v. Tunnecliffe."

Cooper's Reports in Chancery, temp. Lord Cottenham,

Reports of Cases in Chancery, decided by Lord Cottenham; commencing 7th July, 1846. With which are interspersed some Miscellaneous Cases and Dicta, and various Notes. By Charles Purton Cooper, Esq., Q. C. In royal 8vo. Vols. I. and II., Parts 1 and 2, price £3, sewed. (To be completed.)

Cole on Criminal Informations and Quo Warranto.

The Law and Practice relating to Criminal Informations, and Informations in the nature of Quo Warranto; with Forms of the Pleadings and Proceedings. By W. R. Cole, Esq., of the Middle Temple, Barrister-at-Law. In 12mo. price 12s. boards.

Hindmarch on Patents.

A Treatise on the Law relating to Patent Privileges for the sole use of Inventions; and the practice of obtaining Letters Patent for Inventions; with an Appendix of Statutes, Rules, Forms, &c. &c. By W. M. Hindmarch, Esq., Barrister-at-Law. In 8vo. price £1 1s. boards.

"The volume is not a mere dry collection of legal authorities wrung out of the dicta of judges and the finding of juries, but what in the title-page it professes to be, A TREATISE ON THE LAW RELATING TO PATENT PRIVILEGES, or in other words, a commentary, with proper explanations of the law on the subject, and of the vast number of cases by which the present practice is established, attached to the Acts of Parliament and the cases themselves. *

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"The deductions are luminous and logical, and the distinctions between apparent contradictions and conflicting cases explained with clearness and conspicuity."-TIMES, March 3, 1847.

Roman Catholics,-the Laws affecting.

A Guide to the Laws of England affecting Roman Catholics. By Thomas Chisholme Anstey, Esq., Barrister-at-Law. In 8vo. price 7s. boards.

Starkie's Criminal Law.

A Treatise on Criminal Pleading, with Precedents of Indictments, Special Pleas, &c., adapted to Practice. Second Edition, with Additions and Notices of the late Acts for the Amendment of the Criminal Law. By Thomas Starkie, Esq., Barrister-at-Law. In 2 vols. 8vo. price £1 4s. boards.

Starkie on Slander.

A Practical Treatise on the Law of Slander and Libel, and Incidentally of Malicious Prosecutions, with a Preliminary Discourse, and Appendix of Precedents of Forms of Declaration, Justification, Indictments, &c. Second Edition, with very considerable Additions. By Thomas Starkie, Esq., Barrister-at-Law. In 2 vols. 8vo. price £1 16s. boards.

Archbold's Law of Nisi Prius.

Comprising the Declarations, Pleadings, and Evidence, in Actions upon Bills of Exchange, Notes, Cheques, &c., Policies of Insurance in all Cases, and in Ejectment upon all Titles. In 2 vols. 12mo. price £2 2s.

Jeremy's Annual Law Digest for 1853.

An Analytical Digest of the Reports of Cases decided in the Courts of Queen's Bench, Common Pleas, and Exchequer, in Chancery, at the Rolls, and in the Vice-Chancellor's Court; in Parliament, in the Consistory Court, Arches Court, Prerogative, and Peculiars, and in Bankruptcy, Nisi Prius, and Crown Cases, in the year 1853. In continuation of the Annual Digest, by the late Henry Jeremy, Esq. By W. Tidd Pratt, of the Inner Temple, Barrister-at-Law. royal 8vo. price 9s. boards.

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***This work has been found of great and general utility, presenting an abstract of the principles of the decisions of the different Courts which have been given in the course of each year; and from the circumstance of being published annually, affords an easy reference to all recent decisions, and forms a perfect Supplement to all the Digests of Authority.

The Digest for previous years may still be had.

Quarter Sessions, and other Sessions of the Peace.

Dickinson's Guide to the Quarter Sessions, and other Sessions of the Peace. By Thomas Noon Talfourd, Serjeant-at-Law. The Sixth Edition, revised and corrected, with great Additions. By R. P. Tyrwhitt, Esq., of the Middle Temple, Barrister-at-Law. In 8vo. price £1 16s. boards.

Fox on Simple Contracts and the Action of Assumpsit.

A Treatise on Simple Contracts and the Action of Assumpsit. By William Fox, Esq., of the Inner Temple, Special Pleader. In 12mo. price 7s. 6d. boards.

Anstey's History of the Laws and Constitutions.

A Guide to the History of the Laws and Constitutions of England, consisting of Six Lectures, delivered at the Colleges of Saints Peter and Paul, Prior Park, Bath, in the presence of the bishop and his clergy. By Thomas Chisholm Anstey, Esq., of the Middle Temple, Barrister-at-Law, Professor of Law and Jurisprudence in those Colleges. In post 8vo. price 12s. boards.

Tompson's Practical Suggestions to Young Attorneys.

A Second Edition, with Corrections and Additions, and the last New Rule for the Examination of Attorneys previous to their Admission. By Joseph Greaves, Esq.

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"The Suggestions' are sensible and judicious, and will be particularly useful to country solicitors. Mr. Greaves has added several valuable suggestions and matters of useful information, which have arisen since the publication of the original work."-LEGAL OBSERVER.

"With Greaves's Tompson before him, we should say that the young lawyer is all right."-SPECTATOR.

"We strongly recommend the volume to the practical study of all young men ambitious to rise in their profession, and anxious to be esteemed as lawyers of integrity and respectability."-FRAZER'S LITERARY CHRONICLE.

Vattel's (M.) Law of Nations.

A New Edition with Notes, and (for the first time) a Copious Index. By J. Chitty, Esq., Barrister-at-Law. In royal 8vo. price £1 1s. boards.

Shelford's Real Property Statutes.

The Real Property Statutes passed in the Reigns of William IV. and Victoria, including Prescription, Limitation of Actions, Abolition of Fines, &c., and Judgmeats, &c. With Copious Notes and Forms of Deeds. Corrected and enlarged with New Cases and Statutes. By Leonard Shelford, Esq., Barrister-at-Law. Fifth Edition. In 12mo. one thick volume, price 21s.

Shelford's Law of Tithes.

The Acts for the Commutation of Tithes in England and Wales, with the Law of Tithes in reference to those Acts, and Directions and Forms, as settled by the Commissioners; also the Reports as to Special Adjudication, &c., and the Plans. The Third Edition, with a Supplement, containing the Acts 9 & 10 Vict. c. 73, and 10 & 11 Vict. c. 104, and the recent Cases. Third Edition. In 12mo. price 18s. boards.

Shelford on Highways.

The General Highway Act, 5 & 6 Will. IV. c. 50, and the subsequent Statutes, with copious Notes on the Law of Highways; also new Forms and general Rules for making and repairing Roads. Second Edition, corrected and enlarged. By Leonard Shelford, Esq., Barrister-at-Law. In 12mo. price 7s. 6d. boards.

A Treatise on the Law of the Descent of an Intestate's Real Estate:

Comprising the Alterations made therein by Act of Parliament 3 & 4 Will. IV. c. 106, with full Explanatory Notes; and on the Distribution of an Intestate's Personal Estate. In 12mo. price 3s. boards.

Vanderlinden's (J.) Institutes of the Laws of Holland.

Translated by J. Henry. In 8vo. price £1 188. boards.

Canon Law, &c.

Readings delivered before the Honourable Society of the Middle Temple, in the year 1850. By George Bowyer, Esq., D.C.L., Barrister-at-Law, late Reader at the Middle Temple, Author of Commentaries on the Constitutional Law of England, Commentaries on the Modern Civil Law, a Dissertation on the Statutes of the Italian Cities, &c. In royal 8vo. price 8s. boards.

Jervis' Practical Treatise on the Office and Duties of Coroners.

With Forms and Precedents. By John Jervis, Esq. (now Lord Chief Justice of Her Majesty's Court of Common Pleas). Second Edition. By W. N. Welsby, Esq., Barrister-at-Law, Recorder of Chester. In 12mo. price 10s. 6d. boards.

Clarke's New Game-Laws.

Clarke's New Game-Laws; being a Comprehensive Treatise upon that subject, comprising all the Statutes and Decisions of the Courts relating to every species of Game; and also to Deer, Rabbits, Woodcocks, Snipes, Fish, and Dogs, including the Appointment and Authority of Gamekeepers, the Laws of Trespass in the Pursuit of Game, &c. A New Edition, corrected and enlarged, by a Barrister, which includes the Acts of 1, 2, 5, 6, & 7 Will. IV., relating to the Sale of Game, Informers, &c., and 2 & 3 Vict., relative to the time of the Expiration of Game Certificates, Power of Justices, &c. A New Edition, in a pocket size, price 2s. 6d. sewed.

Factors and Brokers.

A Treatise on the Laws relating to Factors and Brokers; with an Appendix of Statutes, Rules, Orders, and Regulations, &c. By John A. Russell, B.A., of Gray's-inn, Barrister-at-Law. In 12mo. price 8s. boards.

Reeves' Two Tracts.

Reeves' Two Tracts, showing that Americans born before the Independence are by the Law of England not Aliens. In 8vo. price 4s. 6d.

Penruddocke's Analysis of the Criminal Law.

A Short Analysis of the Criminal Law of England, giving a general and comprehensive View of Indictable Offences, their Punishments, and the Statutes that create them; with Observations. By Charles Penruddocke, of the Middle Temple, Esq., Barrister-at-Law, Second Edition, revised from full Notes of the Author, by Humphrey W, Woolrych, Esq., of the Inner Temple, Barristerat-Law. In 12mo. price 7s. 6d. boards.

Ings' Act for the Abolition of Arrest.

The Act for the Abolition of Arrest on Mesne Process in Civil Actions, and also the Acts 2 & 3 Vict. c. 39, and 3 & 4 Vict. c. 82, relating to or amending the same, with the Rules, Orders, and Cases, as decided in all the Courts; arranged according to their Applicability to the various Sections, together with an Appendix of Forms, &c. By E. Ings, Esq., Barrister-at-Law. In 12mo. price 88. boards.

A Practical Treatise on Nullities and Irregularities in Law.

Showing their Character, Distinctions, aud Consequences. By Henry Macnamara, Esq., of Lincoln's-inn, Special Pleader. In 12mo. price 68. boards.

Clark's (C.) Colonial Law.

The Practice of the Court of Appeals from the Plantations, &c. In 8vo. price 1 4s. boards.

Brady's Executor's Account-Book.

The Executor's Account-Book; exhibiting a safe and easy Method of keeping Executorship Accounts; with an adequate Number of Ruled Pages, so arranged as to be adapted to the Circumstances of every estate; and a Fictitious Will, comprising a Variety of Bequests of Personal Property, the Accounts under which, from the Death of the supposed Testator, to the termination of the Executorship, are accurately arranged and posted on the plan proposed, as an Illustration of the Simplicity and Comprehensiveness of the System, and an infallible Guidance to Executors under any other Estate. By John H. Brady, late of the Legacy Duty Office, Somerset House; Author of "Plain Instructions to Executors and Administrators," "Plain Advice on Wills," &c. In 4to. price 12s. boards.

The Law and Practice of Coroner.

By Richard Clarke Sewell, Esq., Barrister-at-Law, Fellow of Magdalen College, Oxford, D.C. L., with copious Forms and Precedents. This book is designed for the use as well of Legal as of Medical Coroners. The portion of the work on Medical Jurisprudence has been superintended and revised by medical gentlemen of high eminence and authority. In 12mo. price 14s. boards.

The Law List corrected to January 1, 1854.

Being a List of the Judges and Officers of the different Courts of Justice; Counsel, with the Dates of their Call and Inns of Court; Special Pleaders, Conveyancers; and a Complete and Accurate List of Certificated Attorneys, Notaries, &c., in England and Wales, with the London Agents to the Country Attorneys, as printed by permission of the Commissioners of the Stamp Duties. To which are added, a List of London Commissioners to administer Oaths in Chancery; Table of Sheriffs and Agents; Lists of Bankers; Law and Public Officers; Circuits of the Judges, Quarter Sessions, &c., and a Variety of other Useful Matter. By William Powell, of the Inland Revenue Office. In 12mo. price 6s. 6d. bound.

Spence on the Specification of a Patent.

A Treatise on the Principles relating to the Specification of a Patent for Invention; showing the standard by which the sufficiency of that instrument is to be tried. By William Spence, Assoc. Inst. C. E., Patent Agent. In 8vo. price 7s. 6d. boards.

Shephard's Colonial Practice.

Shephard's Colonial Practice of St. Vincent. In 8vo.

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