I wish to express my obligations to my friend Mr. BLAKE ODGERS, the author of the well-known standard work on this subject, for occasional hints and kindly advice. I have also to thank my friends Mr. A. CLARKE WILLIAMS, LL.D., and Mr. A. T. CARTER, D.C.L., Barristers-at-Law, for their kindness in revising the proof sheets. For the copious Index I am indebted to my friend Mr. G. H. TAYLORWHITEHEAD, M.A., Barrister-at-Law. 4, ELM COURT, TEMPLE, E.C., April 3rd, 1893. H. F. 15. Husband's liability for wife's libel or slander 16. Aliens-infants-lunatics-bankrupts 23. Statements made in Parliament or in the course of judicial, naval, military, or State proceedings 90 24. Reports, &c., published by order of Parliament 29. Reports of proceedings of public meetings 30. Reports of vestry meetings, &c. 42. Death of plaintiff or defendant a defence 43. Evidence in aggravation of damages - 44. Evidence in mitigation of damages 6. Defence under sect. 6 of Lord Campbell's Act |