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THE PUBLISHER'S DEPARTMENT PROMOTION The work of the Boston Book Co. having grown too large for the immediate supervision of President Soule, Mr. F. E. Chipman (who has been manager of our Law Department), has been placed on the Board of Directors and appointed Managing Direc tor. He will in future have charge of administrative details in all branches of the business.

Thayer's Legal Essays We published this book on January isth, selling out the first impression at once. A second impres sion was put on the press before that date, which we expect will be ready for distribution by the time this announcement comes to the eye of our readers. These essays, in a measure, preserve the fruits of Prof. Thayer's long and^ deep study of constitu tional topics, and illustrate the excellent and cul tured style, the charming modesty, the deep learning and vigorous thinking, which mark all his writings. THE ESSAYS CONTAINED IN THIS VOLUME ARE: The Origin and Scope of the American Doctrine ot Constitutional Law. Advisory Opinions. Legal Tender. A People without Law (the American Indians).

Gelpcke v. Dubuque; Federal and State Decisions. International Usages; A Step Forward. Our New Possessions. Dicey's Law of the English Constitution. Bedingfield's Case; Declarations as a Part of the Res Gesta. A Chapter of Legal History in Massachusetts. "Law and Logic." Trial by Jury of Things Supernatural. Bracton's Note Book. The Teaching of English Law at Universities. Cloth, 13.50.

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