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STEVENS AND SONS' LAW PUBLICATIONS. MANDAMUS.-Tapping on Mandamus. The Law and Practice of the High Prerogative Writ of Mandamus as it obtains both in England and Ireland. Royal 8vo. 1848. Net, 11. 18. MARINE INSURANCE.— Vide "Insurance." MARITIME COLLISION.-Lowndes.-Marsden.-Vide "Collision."

MAYOR'S COURT PRACTICE.-Candy's Mayor's Court Practice.-The Jurisdiction, Process, Practice, and Mode of Pleading in Ordinary Actions in the Mayor's Court, London (commonly called the "Lord Mayor's Court"). Founded on Brandon. By GEORGE CANDY, Esq., Barrister-at-Law. Demy 8vo. 1879. 148. "The ordinary' practice of the Court is dealt with in its natural order, and is simply and clearly stated."-Law Journal.

MERCANTILE LAW.-Boyd.-Vide "Shipping."

Russell.-Vide "Agency."

Smith's Compendium of Mercantile Law.-Ninth Edition. By G. M. DOWDESWELL, of the Inner Temple, Esq., one of Her Majesty's Counsel. Royal 8vo. 1877.

11. 18s.

"We can safely say that, to the practising Solicitor, few books will be found more useful than the ninth edition of 'Smith's Mercantile Law.'"-Law Magazine.

Tudor's Selection of Leading Cases on Mercantile and Maritime Law.-With Notes. By O. D. TUDOR, Esq., Barrister-at-Law. Second Edition. Royal 8vo. 1868. 11. 188. METROPOLIS BUILDING ACTS.-Woolrych's Metropolis Building Acts, with Notes, Explanatory of the Sections and of the Architectural Terms contained therein. Second Edition. By NOEL H. PATERSON, M.A., Esq., Barrister-at-Law. 12mo. 1877. 88. 6d. MINES.-Rogers' Law relating to Mines, Minerals, and Quarries in Great Britain and Ireland; with a Summary of the Laws of Foreign States, &c. Second Edition Enlarged. By ARUNDEL ROGERS, Esq., Judge of County Courts. 8vo. 1876. 11. 11s. 6d. "The volume will prove invaluable as a work of legal reference."-The Mining Journal. MONEY SECURITIES.-Cavanagh's Law of Money Securities. In Three Books. I. Personal Securities. II. Securities on Property. III. Miscellaneous; with an Appendix containing the Crossed Cheques Act, 1876, The Factors Acts, 1823 to 1877, Locke King's, and its Amending Acts, and the Bills of Sale Act, 1878. By CHRISTOPHER CAVANAGH, B.A., LL.B. (Lond.), of the Middle Temple, Esq., Barrister-at-Law. In 1 vol. Demy 8vo. 1879. 21s. "An admirable synopsis of the whole law and practice with regard to securities of every sort We desire to accord it all praise for its completeness and general accuracy; we can honestly say there is not a slovenly sentence from beginning to end of it, or a single case omitted which has any material bearing on the subject."-Saturday Review.

"We know of uo work which embraces so much that is of every-day importance, nor do we know of any author who shows more familiarity with his subject. The book is one which we shall certainly keep near at hand, and we believe that it will prove a decided acquisition to the practitioner."- Lace Times.

"The author has the gift of a pleasant style; there are abundant and correct references to decisions of a recent date. An appendix, in which is embodied the full text of several important statutes, adds to the utility of the work as a book of reference; and there is a good index."-Solicitors' Journal. MORTGAGE.-Coote's Treatise on the Law of Mortgage. Fourth Edition. Thoroughly revised. By WILLIAM WYLLYS MACKESON, Esq., one of Her Majesty's Counsel. Royal 8vo. 1880. (Nearly ready.) MORTMAIN. Rawlinson's Notes on the Mortmain Acts; shewing their operation on Gifts, Devises and Bequests for Charitable Uses. By JAMES RAWLINSON, Solicitor. Demy 8vo. 1877. Interleaved Net, 2s. 6d. ** All standard Law Works are kept in Stock, in law calf and other bindings.

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NAVY.-Thring's Criminal Law of the Navy, with an Introductory Chapter on the Early State and Discipline of the Navy, the Rules of Evidence, and an Appendix comprising the Naval Discipline Act and Practical Forms. Second Edition. By THEODORE THRING, of the Middle Temple, Barrister-at-Law, late Commissioner of Bankruptcy at Liverpool, and C. E. GIFFORD, Assistant-Paymaster, Royal Navy. 12mo. 1877. 12s. 6d. "In the new edition, the procedure, naval regulations, forms, and all matters connected with the practical administration of the law have been classified and arranged by Mr. Gifford, so that the work is in every way useful, complete, and up to date."—Naval and Military Gazette. Treatise on the Law of Negligence, with a Supplement containing "The Employers' Liability Act, 1880," with an Introduction and Notes. By HORACE SMITH, B.A., of the Inner Temple, Esq., Barrister-at-Law, Editor of "Roscoe's Criminal Evidence," &c. Demy 8vo. 1880. 10s. 6d.

NEGLIGENCE.-Smith's

"The author occasionally attempts to criticize, as well as to catalogue, decisions, thus really helping lawyers, who rarely consult law books, except when some question demanding a consideration of conflicting authorities has to be settled.”—The Times, September 8, 1880.

"Mr. Smith goes systematically through the leading exemplars of each of the classes enumerated above, adding illustrations from many decided cases, his comments on which are invariably intelligent and valuable."-Saturday Review, October 16, 1880. "The author has performed his task with judgment and skill. A good index is very valuable, and the book appears to us to be excellent in that respect."— Solicitors' Journal, June 12, 18-0.

"Written in a lucid and interesting style, and presenting a complete view of the whole subject."-Daily Chronicle.

NISI PRIUS.-Roscoe's Digest of the Law of Evidence on the Trial of Actions at Nisi Prius.-Fourteenth Edition. By JOHN DAY, one of Her Majesty's Counsel, and MAURICE POWELL, Barrister-at-Law. Royal 12mo. 1879. 21. (Bound in one thick volume calf or circuit, 5s., or in two convenient vols. calf or circuit, 9s. net, extra.)

"The task of adapting the old text to the new procedure was one requiring much patient labour, careful accuracy, and conciseness, as well as discretion in the omission of matter obsolete or unnecessary. An examination of the bulky volume before us affords good evidence of the possession of these qualities by the present editors, and we feel sure that the popularity of the work will continue unabated under their conscientious care."Law Magazine.

Selwyn's Abridgment of the Law of Nisi
Prius.-Thirteenth Edition. By DAVID KEANE, Q.C.,
Recorder of Bedford, and CHARLES T. SMITH, M.A., one of the
Judges of the Supreme Court of the Cape of Good Hope. 2 vols.
Royal 8vo. 1869. (Published at 21. 168.)
Net, 11.

NOTANDA.- Vide "Digests."
NOTARY.-Brooke's Treatise on the Office and Prac.
tice of a Notary of England.-With a full collection of
Precedents. Fourth Edition. By LEONE LEVI, Esq., F.S.A.,
of Lincoln's Inn, Barrister-at-Law. 8vo. 1876.
11. 48.
NUISANCES.-FitzGerald.-Vide "Public Health."
OATHS.-Braithwaite's Oaths in the Supreme Court
of Judicature.-A Manual for the use of Commissioners to
Administer Oaths in the Supreme Court of Judicature in England.
Part I. containing practical information respecting their Appoint-
ment, Designation, Jurisdiction, and Powers; Part II. comprising a
collection of officially recognised Forms of Jurats and Oaths, with
Explanatory Observations. By T. W. BRAITHWAITE, of the
Record and Writ Clerks' Office. Fcap. 8vo. 1876.
4s. 6d.
"The work will, we doubt not, become the recognised guide of commissioners to
administer oaths."-Solicitors' Journal.

PARTITION.-Foster.- Vide "Real Estate."

*.* All standard Law Works are kept in Stock, in law calf and other bindings.

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STEVENS AND SONS' LAW PUBLICATIONS. MANDAMUS.-Tapping on Mandamus. - The Law and Practice of the High Prerogative Writ of Mandamus as it obtains both in England and Ireland. Royal 8vo. 1848. Net, 11. 1s. MARINE INSURANCE.- Vide "Insurance." MARITIME COLLISION.-Lowndes.-Marsden.-Vide "Collision."

MAYOR'S COURT PRACTICE.-Candy's Mayor's Court Practice.-The Jurisdiction, Process, Practice, and Mode of Pleading in Ordinary Actions in the Mayor's Court, London (commonly called the "Lord Mayor's Court"). Founded on Brandon. By GEORGE CANDY, Esq., Barrister-at-Law. Demy 8vo. 1879.

148. "The ordinary' practice of the Court is dealt with in its natural order, and is simply and clearly stated."-Law Journal.

MERCANTILE LAW.-Boyd.-Vide "Shipping."

Russell. Vide "Agency."

Smith's Compendium of Mercantile Law.-Ninth Edition. By G. M. DOWDESWELL, of the Inner Temple, Esq., one of Her Majesty's Counsel. Royal 8vo. 1877.

17. 188. "We can safely say that, to the practising Solicitor, few books will be found more useful than the ninth edition of Smith's Mercantile Law.""-Law Magazine.

Tudor's Selection of Leading Cases on Mercantile and Maritime Law.-With Notes. By O. D. TUDOR, Esq., Barrister-at-Law. Second Edition. Royal 8vo. 1868. ll. 18s. METROPOLIS BUILDING ACTS-Woolrych's Metropolis Building Acts, with Notes, Explanatory of the Sections and of the Architectural Terms contained therein. Second Edition. By NOEL H. PATERSON, M.A., Esq., Barrister-at-Law. 12mo. 1877. 88. 6d. MINES.-Rogers' Law relating to Mines, Minerals, and Quarries in Great Britain and Ireland; with a Summary of the Laws of Foreign States, &c. Second Edition Enlarged. By ARUNDEL ROGERS, Esq., Judge of County Courts. 8vo. 1876. 17. 11s. 6d. "The volume will prove invaluable as a work of legal reference."- The Mining Journal. MONEY SECURITIES.-Cavanagh's Law of Money Securities. In Three Books. I. Personal Securities. II. Securities on Property. III. Miscellaneous; with an Appendix containing the Crossed Cheques Act, 1876, The Factors Acts, 1823 to 1877. Locke King's, and its Amending Acts, and the Bills of Sale Act, 1878. By CHRISTOPHER CAVANAGH, B.A., LL.B. (Lond.), of the Middle Temple, Esq., Barrister-at-Law. In 1 vol. Demy 8vo. 1879. 21s. "An admirable synopsis of the whole law and practice with regard to securities of every sort We desire to accord it all praise for its completeness and general accuracy; we can honestly say there is not a slovenly sentence from beginning to end of it, or a single case omitted which has any material bearing on the subject."-Saturday Review.

"We know of uo work which embraces so much that is of every-day importance, nor do we know of any author who shows more familiarity with his subject. The book is one which we shall certainly keep near at baud, and we believe that it will prove a decided acquisition to the practitioner."- Loo Times.

"The author has the gift of a pleasant style; there are abundant and correct references to decisions of a recent date. An appendix, in which is embodied the full text of several important statutes, adds to the utility of the work as a book of reference; and there is a good index."-Solicitors' Journal. MORTGAGE.-Coote's Treatise on the Law of Mortgage.-Fourth Edition. Thoroughly revised. By WILLIAM WYLLYS MACKESON, Esq., one of Her Majesty's Counsel. Royal 8vo. 1880. (Nearly ready.) MORTMAIN.-Rawlinson's Notes on the Mortmain Acts; shewing their operation on Gifts, Devises and Bequests for Charitable Uses. By JAMES RAWLINSON, Solicitor. Demy 8vo. 1877. Interleaved Net, 2s. 6d. All standard Law Works are kept in Stock, in law calf and other bindings.

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NAVY.-Thring's Criminal Law of the Navy, with an Introductory Chapter on the Early State and Discipline of the Navy, the Rules of Evidence, and an Appendix comprising the Naval Discipline Act and Practical Forms. Second Edition. By THEODORE THRING, of the Middle Temple, Barrister-at-Law, late Commissioner of Bankruptcy at Liverpool, and C. E. GIFFORD, Assistant-Paymaster, Royal Navy. 12mo. 1877. 12s. 6d. "In the new edition, the procedure, naval regulations, forms, and all matters connected with the practical administration of the law have been classifie1 and arranged by Mr. Gifford, so that the work is in every way useful, complete, and up to date."-Naval and Military Gazette. Treatise on the Law of Negligence, with a Supplement containing "The Employers' Liability Act, 1880," with an Introduction and Notes. By HORACE SMITH, B.A., of the Inner Temple, Esq., Barrister-at-Law, Editor of "Roscoe's Criminal Evidence," &c. Demy 8vo. 1880. 10s. 6d.

NEGLIGENCE.-Smith's

"The author occasionally attempts to criticize, as well as to catalogue, decisions, thus really helping lawyers, who rarely consult law books, except when some question demanding a consideration of conflicting authorities has to be settled."-The Times, September 8, 1830.

"Mr. Smith goes systematically through the leading exemplars of each of the classes enumerated above, adding illustrations from many decided cases, his comments on which are invariably intelligent and valuable."-Saturday Review, October 16, 1880. "The author has performed his task with judgment and skill. A good index is very valuable, and the book appears to us to be excellent in that respect."— Solicitors' Journal, June 12, 18-0

"Written in a lucid and interesting style, and presenting a complete view of the whole subject."-Daily Chronicle.

NISI PRIUS.-Roscoe's Digest of the Law of Evidence on the Trial of Actions at Nisi Prius.-Fourteenth Edition. By JOHN DAY, one of Her Majesty's Counsel, and MAURICE POWELL, Barrister-at-Law. Royal 12mo. 1879. 21. (Bound in one thick volume calf or circuit, 5s., or in two convenient vols. calf or circuit, 9s. net, extra.)

"The task of adapting the old text to the new procedure was one requiring much patient labour, careful accuracy, and conciseness, as well as discretion in the omission of matter obsolete or unnecessary. An examination of the bulky volume before us affords good evidence of the possession of these qualities by the present editors, and we feel sure that the popularity of the work will continue unabated under their conscientious care.”— Law Magazine.

Selwyn's

Abridgment of the Law of Nisi
Prius.-Thirteenth Edition. By DAVID KEANE, Q.C.,
Recorder of Bedford, and CHARLES T. SMITH, M. A., one of the
Judges of the Supreme Court of the Cape of Good Hope. 2 vols.
Royal 8vo. 1869. (Published at 21. 168.)
Net, 11.

NOTANDA.- Vide "Digests."

11. 48.

NOTARY.-Brooke's Treatise on the Office and Prac. tice of a Notary of England.-With a full collection of Precedents. Fourth Edition. By LEONE LEVI, Esq., F.S.A., of Lincoln's Inn, Barrister-at-Law. 8vo. 1876. NUISANCES.-FitzGerald.-Vide "Public Health." OATHS.-Braithwaite's Oaths in the Supreme Court of Judicature.-A Manual for the use of Commissioners to Administer Oaths in the Supreme Court of Judicature in England. Part I. containing practical information respecting their Appointment, Designation, Jurisdiction, and Powers; Part II. comprising a collection of officially recognised Forms of Jurats and Oaths, with Explanatory Observations. By T. W. BRAITHWAITE, of the Record and Writ Clerks' Office. Fcap. 8vo. 1876. 4s. 6d. "The work will, we doubt not, become the recognised guide of commissioners to administer oaths."-Solicitors' Journal.

PARTITION.-Foster.-Vide "Real Estate."

All standard Law Works are kept in Stock, in law calf and other bindings.

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STEVENS AND SONS' LAW PUBLICATIONS. PARTNERSHIP.-Pollock's Digest of the Law of Part. nership.-Second Edition, with Appendix, containing an annotated reprint of the Partnership Bill, 1880, as amended in Committee. By FREDERICK POLLOCK, of Lincoln's Inn, Esq., Barrister-atLaw. Author of " Principles of Contract at Law and in Equity." Demy 8vo. 1880.

88. 6d. "Of the execution of the work, we can speak in terms of the highest praise. The language is simple, concise, and clear; and the general propositions may bear comparison with those of Sir James Stephen."-Law Magazine. "Mr. Pollock's work appears eminently satisfactory the book is praiseworthy in design, scholarly and complete in execution."-Saturday Review. PATENTS.-Hindmarch's Treatise on the Law rela

ting to Patents.-8vo. 1846. 11. 18. Johnson's Patentees' Manual; being a Treatise on the Law and Practice of Letters Patent, especially intended for the use of Patentees and Inventors.-By JAMES JOHNSON, Barrister-at-Law, and J. H. JOHNSON, Solicitor and Patent Agent. Fourth Edition. Thoroughly revised and much enlarged. Demy 8vo. 1879. 10s. 6d. "A very excellent manual."-Law Times. "The authors have not only a knowledge of the law, but of the working of the law. Besides the table of cases there is a copious index to subjects."-Law Journal.

Thompson's Handbook of Patent Law of all
Countries.-Third Edition, revised. By WM. P. THOMPSON,
C.E., Head of the International Patent Office, Liverpool. 12mo.
Net, 2s. 6d.

1878.

PERSONAL PROPERTY.-Smith.-Vide "Real Property."

PETITIONS.-Palmer.-Vide "Conveyancing."
Rogers.-Vide " Elections."

POOR LAW.-Davis' Treatise on the Poor Laws.-Being
Vol. IV. of Burns' Justice of the Peace. 8vo. 1869.

POWERS.-Farwell

1. 11s. 6d. on Powers.-A Concise Treatise on Powers. By GEORGE FARWELL, B.A., of Lincoln's Inn, Esq., Barrister-at-Law. 8vo. 1874. 17. 18.

"We recommend Mr. Farwell's book as containing within a small compass what would otherwise have to be sought out in the pages of hundreds of confusing reports."-The Law. PRINCIPAL AND AGENT.-Petgrave's Principal and Agent.-A Manual of the Law of Principal and Agent. By E. C. PETGRAVE, Solicitor. 12mo. 1857. 7s. 6d. Petgrave's Code of the Law of Principal and Agent, with a Preface. By E. C. PETGRAVE, Solicitor. Demy 12mo. 1876. Net, sewed, 2s. PRIVY COUNCIL. - Finlason's History, Constitution, and Character of the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council, considered as a Judicial Tribunal, especially in Ecclesiastical Cases, with special reference to the right and duty of its members to declare their opinions, By W. F. FINLASON, Barrister-at-Law. Demy 8vo. 1878. 48. 6d. Lattey's Handy Book on the Practice and Procedure before the Privy Council.-By ROBERT THOMAS LATTEY, Attorney of the Court of Queen's Bench, and of the High Court of Bengal. 12mo. 1869. 68. PROBATE.-Browne's Probate Practice: a Treatise on the Principles and Practice of the Court of Probate, in Contentious and Non-Contentious Business, with the Statutes, Rules, Fees, and Forms relating thereto. By GEORGE BROWNE, Esq., Barristerat-Law, late Recorder of Ludlow. 8vo. 1873. 17. 18. "A cursory glance through Mr. Browne's work shows that it has been compiled with more than ordinary care and intelligence. We should consult it with every confidence." -Law Times.

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