The republic., 1851-04-12
FROM ALFRED HENNEN, ESQ, OF THE
NEW ORLEANS BAR.

Mee6rG. LITTLE ~ BROWN. UeuIIcIueu-1 an
much pleased TO learn that you are engaged in
publishing a revised edition Of Strahan's transa.
ton of DOMAT ON CIVIL Law. No work in
the English language, on the same subject, is to be
compared with 1t, fot the fullness and correctness
ofthe doctrine conveyed throughout it.
Erom the time Of It's publication, up to the pre-
ssnt. it has received the approbation of the most
very dcservedly. The conpilers Of the Code Ma
pocon drew copiously from Il for their work. Ma
poleon himself studied IL most carefully in early
fife which may account for the singular acuteness
aud wisdom Of his observations and decisions, dur
ing the discussions on the adoption OF his codo
Donat should, and hope will be, found in the liz
Srsry Of sysIy American laxysER yERrn HrNNEN
REPORTS OF CASES argued and determined in
the Crcuis Court Of the United States for the first
circuit from 1919 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.
IL should omit doing justice TO my own feelings,
well a. 70 the cause OF TRUTH IL we're not to
lect the decisions in Gallison's and Mason's Re-
ports ~ specimens Of pre-emnent merit. They
may fairly be placed upon q level with the best
productions OF The English Admiralty. for deep and
accurate learning. - well ~ for the highest ability
and WELDON In decision."- Ksuf, 30; (2) 527.
MASON (wiliiam P.) REPORTS OF CASES
In the Circuit Court Of the United States for the
Fir.. Circuit. from islS 70 1880. vols. svo.
These Rsports ccmprise ths Decisions Of Mr..
Justice Story ON the First Circuit Of the United
States, and follow in order after Mr.. GaIlison' .
Reports. The Decisions relate 10 q great variety
of sgb5ests Constitutional, Admiralty, Personal,
ierd BY the profound learning. acutsness, and
thorouThness Of research, which are such eminent
traits of their author. They win bsar favorable
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SUMMERS REPORTS. Sumner (Charles J
Reports of Cases argued and determined in the
Circuit Court Of tho United States for the First Cir
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yasssce story, and form . consinuation 10 the sc.
ries q Gslilson and N~sen. The decisions In the
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