The Sun.
London, England, 1863-12-31 00:00:00

JURISPRUDENCE AND THE CIVIL LAW.

The Reader on Jurisprudence and the Civil Law proposes
in the ensuing educational term to deliver nine public lec-
tures on the following subjects-1. The Roman Idea of
Dominion, and the Origin of the Distinction between Legal
and Equitable Ownership. 11. The Modes of Acquisition
of Property by the Roman and English Law. 111. The
Comparison of the Rotuma and French LAW respecting the
Transfer of Property with the English L•nv upon the same
subject. IV. The Roman Testament. V. The Right of
Search.

In his private class the Reader proposes to continue the
course of the Roman Civil Law, beginning with the second
book of Justinian's Institutes, using Sandars's edition of
that work, and the Systems Juris Romani of Mackeldey as
text books.

The Reader in his private class will discuss various points
of International Law, using the work of Wheaton as his
text book,

COMMON LAW.

The Reader on Common Law proposes to deliver during
the ensuing educational term nine public lectures, as under.
The first lecture will be introductory to the Law of Con-
tracts, and in the subsequent lectures will be considered—
I. The Three Classes of Contracts, with their respective
Characteristics. 11. The Nature of and Ingredients in a
Simple Contract. 111. Mercantile Contracts, with the lead-
ing Statuter which affect or regulate them. IV. Negotiable
Instruments.

With his private class the Reader will examine seriatim
the various subjects above set forth, using the following
books for reference--Smith's Leading Cases and Mercantile
Law, Broom's Commentaries, and Story's Treatises on
Bailments and Principal and Agent.
The Reader on Constitutional Law and Legal History will
hold his first public lecture at Lincoln's-inn Hall on Wed-
nesday, Jan. 20, at 2 p.m., the classes meeting in the
Benchers' Reading room, and his private lectures on Tues-
days, Thursdays, and Saturdays, at 10 a sa., the first class
meeting on Thursday, Jan. 21, at 10 o'clock,
"rhe Reader on Equity will hold his first public lecture
on Thursday, Jan. 21, at 2 p.m., at Lincoln'ssien Hall, the
classes meeting in the Benchers' Reading room, and his
private lectures on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays, at
a quarter past 3 o'clock and a quarter past 4, the first class
meeting ou Friday, Jan. 22.
The Header on the Law of Real Property, &s., will hold
his first public lecture on Tuesday, Jan. 19, at 2 p.m., at
Gray's-inn Hall, the classes meeting in the North Library,
and his private Lctures on Mondays, Wednesdays, and
Fridays, at a quarter to 12 to a quarter to 2, the first class
'rujadnen. 20,ce and the Civil Law will hold
the classes meeting in the Middle
private lectures on Tuesdays,
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class meeting on Saturday, Jan. 23, at a quarter to 4.
The Reader on the Common Law will hold his first
public lecture on Monday, Jan. 18, at 2 p.m , at the Inner
Temple Hall, the classes meeting at the Inner Temple
Hall, and his private lectures on Tuesdays, Thursdays,
and Saturdays at a quarter to 12 a.m. to a quarter to 2
p.m., the first class meeting on Tuesday, Jan. 19.
The Educational Term commences on the 11th of Jan.,
and ends on tho 30th of Match.

The first public lecture of th!s course will be delivered by
the Reader on the Common Law, on Monday, Jan. IS, at
p.m.
The first meeting of each private clacs will take place on
the usual morning or evenirq of meeting after the first pub-
lic lecture oL the same subjtet.—By order of the Council,
WrEsTuuny, C,, Chairman.