The republic., 1851-01-01
FROM ALFRED HENNEN, ESQ, OF THE
NEW ORLEANS RAR.

BOSTON, DEPT %, to0O
Meesrs LITTLE BRows: Gentlemen-I am
much pleased to learn that you engaged in
publishing revised editic2 u Straban 8 ansla-
ton of nHmAT ON CIVIL LAW No work in
the English language on the same subject, is 10 be
compared with it, for the fulness and correctness
of the doctrine conveyed throughout it.
From the time of its publication, up to the pre-
sent it has received the appreciation of the most
learned men and lawyers in every country, and
very deservedly. The compilers Of the Code Ma
poleon drew copously from it for their work. Ma
poleon himself studied il most carefully in early
life, which may account for the singular acuteness
and wisdom OF his observations and decisions, dur
ing the discussions the adoption Of his code.
Domat should and hope will be, found in the Ii
brary of every American lawyer.
Your obedient servant, ALFRED HENNEN.
REPORTS OF CASES argued and determined in
the Circuit Court Of the United States for the first
circuit from 1912 to 1851, as follows:
GALLISON'S REPORTS. Reports of Cases ar
gued and determined in the Circuit Court of the
United States, for the first Circuit from 1912 to
1915. Second edition, with additional Notes and
References. 2 vols Svo. Boston, 1885.
al should omit doing justice to my own feelings,
as well TO the of truth, if were not 10 Sc
lect the decisions in Gallison's and Mason's Re-
ports specimens of pre- eminent merit They
productions of the gish Admiralty, for deep and
accurate learning well for the highest ability
and wisdom in decison."-3 Kent, 30; (2) 527.
MASON (William P.) REPORTS OF CASES
IN the circuit COurt Oh tnc Onltcu Stdte5 LOT the
First Circuit, from 1916 TO 1880. vols. Svo.
These Reports comprise the Decisions of Mr.
Justice Story the First Circuit of the United
States, and follow III order after Mr.. Collisions
Reports. The Decisions relate to great variety
of subects--Constitutional, Admiralty, Personal,
and Real Law, and Chancery, and are character
vsezd by the profound learning, acuteness, and
thoroughuess of research, which are such eminent
traits OF their author They will bear favorable
comparison, in point of learning and practical
utility. with the best volumes of the English Re
ports"
SUMMERS REPORTS. Sumner (Charles.)
Reports jof Cases argued and determined IN the
Circuit Court Of the United States for the First Cir
cult. 3avnls Svo.
aeThese volumes contain the decisions OF MIR.
Justice Story and form a continuation to the Sc
ries Of Gsiison and Mason. The decisions in the
present youmes relate particularly to questions oil
Equity and Admiralty, and are of great practical
value"
STORY'S REPORTS. Story (William W.
Reoorts of Cascs argued and determined in the
Circu, Court of the United States for the First Cir
cult 3 vols. Svo
.sThesc volumes form a continuation TO the
ries ot Gaiiison. Mason and Sumner. They con-
tain the lset opinion ever pronounced by Mr.. Jus-
tice Story, who died while the lsst opinion in the
third volume was yet undelivered "
WOODBURY. (Chas. L. and MINOr (George)
Renorts of Casss argued and determined in the
Circuit Court of the United States for the First Cir
cnin Vols. L. and H.
'.,fbese volumes contain the Decisions of Hon
Leyhwoodbury, appointed 70 succeed Mr.. Story
=. Aszistant Justice for the First Dstrct."
Vol. III. in press.
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80 adiudged in the Supreme Court Of the Uni.
ted States. Vols. 4, 8, o., and : y 90 each
vol. .
These Reports follow Peters, and with those Re
norts, and Dallas, Cranch. aud Wheaton's, com
ris, all the Decisions of the highest Court known
-, orr Law
Story ON THE CONSTITUTION, coMPRIs.
INC THE CONSTITUTIONAL HIsToRY OF TIRE UNITED
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Dec 20
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