Abbott: Treatise on the Law relative to Merchant Ships and Seamen. Exeter, N. H., 1822. 8vo. Annesley Compendium of the Law of Marine Insurance, Bottomry, Insurance on Lives, and of Insurance against Fire; in which the Mode of calculating Averages is Defined and Illustrated by Examples. Middletown, Conn., 1808. 8vo. Azuni: Maritime Law of Europe. New-York, 1806. 2 vols. 8vo. Beawes Code of Commercial Law, being a General Guide to all Men of Business; with an Account of our Mercantile Companies, of our Colonies and Factories abroad, and of our Commercial Treaties with Foreign Powers; to which are added, a Sketch of the Present State of Commerce of the whole World, describing the Manufactures and Products of each Particular Nation, with Tables of the Correspondence and Agreement of their respective Coins, Weights, and Measures. London, 1792. Folio. : The same. London, 1813. 2 vols. 4to. The latter edition is much better than all preceding ones. Chitty Treatise on the Law of Bills of Exchange, Checks on Bankers, Promissory Notes, and Bank Notes. London, 1803. 8vo. Commercial Code of France, with the Motives or Discourses of the Counsellors of State delivered before the Legislative Body, illustrative of the Principles and Provisions of the Code. Translated by John Rodman. New-York, 1814. 8vo. Freeman, Samuel: American Clerk's Magazine, containing the most Useful and Necessary Forms of Writings which commonly occur between Man and Man. Boston, 1805. 12mo. Gilleland, J. C.: Counting-house Assistant; or, a Digest of American Mercantile Law, embracing the Law of Contracts, of Insurance, and other Admiral y matt rs; of Partners, Factors, Agents, Sales, Bills of Exchange, Carriers, and Insolvencies. Pittsburg, 1818. 8vo. Gordon, Thomas F.: Digest of the Treaties and Statutes of the United States, relating to Commerce, Navigation, and Revenue. Philadelphia, 1830. 8vo. : Hughes, David Treatise on the Law of Insurance; Marine, on Lives, and against Fire. New-York, 1833. 8vo. Lex Mercatoria Americana, on Several Heads of Commercial Im portance, adapted to the United States. New-York, 1802. Marshall Treatise on the Law of Insurance. Philadelphia, 1810. 2 vols. 8vo. Park System of the Law of Marine Insurance, with three Chapters on Bottomry, on Insurance on Lives, and on Insurance against Fire. London, 1790. 8vo. : Pope, Charles Practical Abridgment of the Laws of Customs, Exports, and Coasting Trade of Great Britain and her Dependances. London, 1818. 2 vols. 8vo. Heineccius's Collection, entitled Scriptores de Jure Maritimo; Boucher, Le Consulat de Mer: Arnould, Le Système Maritime et Politique des Européens; Lebeau, Nouveau Code des Prises; the Duties of Consuls; are the chief further books of repute. CHAPTER CXIII. JURISPRUDENCE. Federal and Constitutional. Bayard, James: Brief Exposition of the Constitution of the United States. Philadelphia, 1834. 12mo. : Duer Outlines of the Constitutional Jurisprudence of the United States. New-York, 1833. 12mo. Gordon, T. F.: Digest of the Laws of the United States, including an Abstract of the Judicial Decisions Relating to the Constitutional and Statutory Law, with Notes Explanatory and Historical. Philadelphia, 1827. 8vo. Journal of the House of Representatives of the United States, 1789-1815. Washington, 1826. 9 vols. 8vo. : Kent Commentaries on American Law. New-York, 1826. 4 vols. 8vo. Livingston, Edward: A System of Penal Law for the United States of America, prepared and presented to the House of Representatives of the United States. Washington, 1828. Folio. Mansfield, Edward D.: Political Grammar of the United States; or, a Complete View of the Theory and Practice of the General and State Governments, with the Relations between them. New-York, 1834. 12mo. Story, Joseph: Commentaries on the Constitution of the United States, with a preliminary Review of the Constitutional History of the Colonies and States before the adoption of the Constitution. Boston, 1833. 3 vols. 8vo. Judge Story has given, also, an abridgment of this book. His constitutional doctrines are highly federal. Hoffman of Baltimore also published a series of lectures on American law. Rawle's book on the Constitution is held in 164 JURISPRUDENCE. American Statute and Municipal Law. esteem. The essays signed Brutus, and entitled "The Crisis," by the late Robert J. Turnbull, published at Charleston, S. C., 1829; the various writings of John Taylor of Caroline on constitutional law; the miscellanies of Governor Giles (Richmond, 1829, 8vo), and other things, which will be found referred to in POLITICS, are important in the theory of constitutional law, according to the interpretation of the republican school. JURISPRUDENCE. CHAPTER CXIV. American Statute and Municipal Law. Charter of the City of New-York. New-York, 1819. 8vo. utes, by a Gentleman of the Bar. Poughkeepsie, 1834. 12mo. Connecticut Acts and Laws of the State of, in America. NewLondon, 1784. Folio. Connecticut Code of 1650; being a Compilation of the earliest Laws and Orders of the General Court of Connecticut; also, the Constitution or Civil Compact entered into by the Towns of Windsor, Hartford, and Wethersfield, in 1638 and 9. To which is added, some Extracts from the Laws and Judicial Proceedings of the New-Haven Colony, known as "The Blue Laws." Hartford, 1833. 12mo. Journal of the Law. Philadelphia, 1831. 8vo. : New-Jersey Acts of the General Assembly of the Province of, from the Surrender of the Government to Queen Anne, on the 17th day of April, 1702, to 14th January, 1776; compiled by Samuel Allenson. Burlington, 1774. Folio. New-York: Laws of the State of; comprising the Constitution, and the Acts of the Legislature since the Revolution, from the First to the Twelfth Session inclusive. New-York, 1789. 2 vols. folio. New-York: Laws of the State of. Albany, 1813. 2 vols. 8vo. New-York: Revised Statutes of the State of, passed during the years 1827 and 1828; to which are added certain former Acts which have not been revised. Albany, 1829. 3 vols. 8vo. New-York: Laws of the State of, relating particularly to the City of New-York, published by the authority of the Corporation of the said City. New-York, 1827. 8vo. Wendell, J. L.: Digest of the Cases decided in the Supreme Court of Judicature and Court for the Correction of Errors of the State of New-York, from 1828 to 1835. Albany, 1836. 8vo. There are revised codes of the laws of several of the states-as of Virginia, &c. The codes of Louisiania, drawn up by a distinguished citizen of NewYork, are valuable. The state of South Carolina is employing an able jurist (Dr. Thomas Cooper) to bring into a single body her statute and constitutional law. He has published one volume. Columbia, 1836. CHAPTER CXV. JURISPRUDENCE. Criminal. Bentham, Jeremy: Panopticon, or Penitentiary. Dublin, 1791. S vols. 12mo. : On Death Punishment. London, 1831. Camper, Petrus: Gerechtelyke Verhandling over de Tekenen Van Leven. Loewarden, 1774. 8vo. 12mo. Case of Thomas, Lord Cochrane. New-York, 1814. Citation and Trial of Shakspeare for Deer-stealing. See Shakspeare in Polygraphs. Celebrated Trials of all Countries, &c. Philadelphia, 1835. 8vo. Criminal Recorder; or, an Awful Beacon to the Rising Generation of both Sexes, erected by the Arm of Justice to persuade them from the dreadful Miseries of Guilt. 12mo. Criminal Code of China: See JURISPRUDENCE, Codes, Staunton. Documents relating to the House of Refuge for Juvenile Delinquents in New-York. New-York, 1824. 8vo. Inside out; or, an Interior View of the New-York State Prison. New-York, 1823. 12mo. Kerr, Barclay Trial of. Elizabethtown, 1814. 12mo. Lang, J. D.: Historical and Statistical Account of New South Wales, both as a Penal Settlement and as a British Colony. London, 1834. 2 vols. 8vo. Letters to Caleb Strong on Retaliation, Capital Punishment, &c. See POLITICS, Modern, Theoretic. Lieber, Dr. Francis: On the Penitentiary System of the United States. Philadelphia, 1833. 8vo. Punishments of China. See GEOGRAPHY, Travels, &c., in China. Procedures in de Zaak van Pieter Marcus. Leyden, 1772. 8vo. Simpson, James: See PSYCHOLOGY, Education. State Prison: An account of the, in the City of New-York. NewYork, 1801. 8vo. Trial of Jacob Barker, Thomas Vermilyea, and Matthew L. Davis, for alleged Conspiracy. New-York, 1827. 8vo. CHAPTER CXVI. Ecclesiastical Law. Bentham, J.: Not Paul, but Jesus. London, 1823. 8vo. : Church of Englandism and its Catechism. London, 1818. 8vo. Swear not at all. London, 1817. 8vo. : Book of the Church Reform. London, 1831. 8vo. Hooker, Richard: Ecclesiastical Polity. In his Works, Polygraphs. Milton: Way to Remove Hirelings out of the Church: Doctrine and Discipline of Divorce, &c., in his Works, Polygraphs. CHAPTER CXVII. LAW. Martial. Hull, Brigadier General: Defence: with an Address to the Citizens of the United States. Boston, 1814. 12mo. CHAPTER CXVIII. POLITICS. Ancient. Theoretic. Cicero, the Republic of: Translated from the Latin, and accompanied with a Critical and Historical Introduction, by G. W. Featherstonehaugh, Esq. New-York, 1829. 12mo. A criticism of this version may be found in the Southern Review, vol. II. It is by that accomplished scholar, H. S. Legare, late American envoy to Belgium. Xenophon Oratio de Agesilao, in his Works, Polygraphs. : De Atheniensium et Lacedæmoniorum Republica. In the same. : Hiero, sive de Regno. Same. |