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QUARTERLY LIST OF LAW PUBLICATIONS.

AMERICAN.

Reports of Cases Argued and Determined in the Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts. By Octavius Pickering. 4 Vols. No. I. Hilliard, Gray, Little & Wilkins. 1832.

Commentaries on American Law. By James Kent. 4 Vols. 2d edition. New York. O. Halstead. 1832.

Reports of Cases Argued and Determined in the Supreme Judicial Court of Judicature and in the Court for the trial of Impeachments and Correction of Errors of the State of New York. By John L. Wendell. Vol. 2. Albany. Wm. & A. Gould & Co. 1832.

Reports of Cases Argued and Adjudged in the Supreme Court of the United States, January Term, 1832. By Richard Peters. Vol. 6. Philadelphia. T. Desilver, Jr. 1832.

Modern Entries, or Approved Precedents, of Declarations, Pleadings, Entries, and Writs, to which are prefixed forms of Affidavits, References, Awards and Certificates, and Select Precedents in Conveyancing, comprising all that is valuable in the Compilation of the late Thomas Harris, Esquire, newly arranged, with additions and improvements. By Hugh Davy Evans, of the Baltimore Bar, Author of An Essay on Pleading, with a view to an Improved System. Vol. 2. Baltimore. Lucas & Deaver. 1832.

ENGLISH REPUBLISHED. Condensed Reports of Cases argued and determined in the Court of King's Bench, by George Maule and William Selwyn, Esquires, including the sixth volume, recently reported. The whole comprised in two volumes, 8vo, edited by T. Metcalf, Esq. Boston. Lilly, Wait, Colman & Holden.

IN PREPARATION.

Messrs. Lilly, Wait, Colman, and Holden, have in preparation, a Digest of the Rules and Laws relating to the Rights, Duties, and Liabilities of Master-Mariners, Officers and Seamen in the Merchants' service.

Also, a third edition of the Law of Patents for New Inventions. By Thomas Green Fessenden, Counsellor at Law; with additions and improvements by the author, assisted by several gentlemen of the bar in Boston.

INDEX TO VOL. VIII.

Affidavits of parties, 31.

A

Angell & Ames's treatise on corporations reviewed, 105.
Authorities, as to citing, 111.

Assignment, by an insolvent debtor, validity of, 234, 338.

B

Bankruptcy, court of in England, judges and commissioners of,
and remarks upon, 229.

Barnewall & Adolphus's Reports, vol. 2, P. 1, cases from, 173.
Bastardy act, admission of testimony under, 39.

Bingham's Reports, vol. 8, cases from, 278.

Bligh's Reports, vol. 4, cases from, 175.

Cases doubted, 338.

Citing of authorities, 111.

C

Civil Law, importance of the study of, 269; little studied by the
profession, 317; instances of want of acquaintance with the
books of the Roman law, 319, note.

Circuits, English, 227.

Codification, state of the question upon, 225.

Collision, opinion on case of, 46.

Congress, legislation of 1831-2, 461.

Corporations, treatise of Angell and Ames upon, reviewed, 105.

Crimes. See Incendiary publications Jurisdiction.

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Crompton & Jervis's Reports, vol. 1, P. 4, cases from, 178.

D

Dane College, dedication of, 488.

Deed, of infant void or voidable, 327.

Digest of cases in 2 Gill & Johnson, 2 Leigh, 1 Hall, 126; 6
Peters, 7 Wendell, 1 Minor, 355; from 2 Barnewall & Adol-
phus, P. 1; 1 Tyrwhitt, P. 3; 1 Crompton & Jervis, P. 4; 2
Crompton & Jervis, P. 1; 8 Bingham; 4 Bligh; 2 Dow & Clark,
178.

Dow & Clark's Reports, vol. 2, cases from, 178.

E

Education, in the law, 247.

Evidence, incompetency of parties as witnesses, 7. See Lost Deeds.
Exceptions in statutes, pleading of, 233.

F

Freight, loss by sale of damaged goods in course of voyage, whether
to be borne by insurers, 353.

G

Gaming and usury acts, admission of testimony under, 36.

Gould's Pleading, reviewed, 74.

Gill & Johnson's Reports, digest of 2d vol., 126.

H

Hall's Reports, vol. 1, digest of, 126.

Harris's Entries by Evans, notice of, 484.

Hoffman, Professor's, introductory lecture, noticed, 203.

I

Infants, deeds of, void or voidable, 327.

Indictment, for private injuries, 118.

Incendiary publications, printed under one jurisdiction to be pub-
lished in another, indictable, 66.

Insolvent debtors, assignments by, 284, 338.

Insurance, case of seaman's wages paid to a consul abroad, when
the ship is sold, 336; Insurance on freight, 353; case of col-
lision, opinion, 46.

J

Jackson, Judge, on subject of writ of right noticed, 60.

Jurisdiction of crimes, commenced under one jurisdiction and
consummated under another, 69.

Kentucky, legislation of, 198.

Legal education, 227.

K

L

Legislation of Vermont at session of 1831, 188; New Hampshire,
June, 1831, 424; Massachusetts, January session, 1832, 191;
New York, January, 1832, 429; New Jersey, October, 1831,
434; Ohio, December, 1831, 437; Kentucky, session of No-
vember, 1831, 1981; North Carolina, session of 1831-2, 196;
Virginia, December, 1831, 438; Tennessee, September, 1831,
443; Mississippi, November, 1831, 449; Louisiana, January,
1831, 453; United States, December, 1831, 461; Great Britain
in 1831, 201.

Leigh's Reports, 2d vol. digest of, 126.

Louisiana legislation, January, 1832, 453.

Lost deeds and papers, may be proved by parties, 28.

M

Massachusetts, legislation of, 191.
Minor's Reports, digest of, 359.

Mississippi legislation, November, 1831, 449.
N

Necessity, admission of witness for, 32.

New Hampshire legislation, January, 1832, 424.
New York legislation, January, 1832, 429.
New Jersey legislation, October, 1831, 434.
North Carolina, legislation of, 196.

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Park, J. J. Professor at King's College, London, -Introductory
Lecture, 247.

Parties, ought to be admitted to give testimony, 7.

Peters's Reports, vol. 6, digest of, 359.

Pleading, Judge Gould's treatise upon, reviewed, 74.

Pleading exceptions and provisos in statutes, 233; rule on the
subject, 234.

Principal and surety, Theobold's treatise upon reviewed, 315.
Private injuries, indictable as public offences, 118.

Provisos in statutes, pleading of, 233.

Real action. See writ of right.

Reports, characters of, 260.

R

Revision of laws, remarks upon, 298.

Right, writ of. See Writ of Right.

Romilly, Sir Samuel, a biographical notice of, 221.

S

Statute of frauds, of England, as to its author and whether ably
drawn, 323.

Seaman's wages paid to a consul abroad, when the ship is sold, by
whom the loss is to be borne, 336.

Swindling, case of, 69.

T

Tennessee, statutes of, revised, 298; the work imperfectly exe-
cuted, 313; legislation, 1831, 443.

Thacher, Judge's, charge on incendiary publications, 66, noticed,
213.

Theobald's treatise on the law of principal and surety, reviewed,
315.

Tyrwhitt's Reports, vol. 1, P. 3, 178.

U

V

Usury and gaming acts, admission of testimony under, 36.

Vermont, legislation of, in 1831, 188.

Virginia legislation, December, 1831, 438.

W

Wendell's reports, vol. 7, digest of, 359.

Westminster Review, remarks upon an article in, and on the sub-
ject of American jurisprudence, 275.

Witness, incompetency of parties as, 7.

Writ of Right, trial of the same fact under, as previously tried on
writ of entry, not admissible, 51, 330; nature of, 330; remarks
upon Mr. A. Holmes's construction of a passage in Jackson on
Real Actions, id.

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