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<§mn Published Monthly, at $3.00 per annum.

Bag. Single numbers, 50 cents.

Communications in regard to the contents of the Magazine should be addressed to the Editor, Horace W. Fuller, 15^ Beacon Street, Boston, Mass. The Editor will be glad to receive contributions of articles of moderate length upon subjects of interest to the profession; also anything in the way of legal antiquities or curiosities, facetia, anecdotes, etc.

The biographical sketches (with portraits) will include such well-known names as Baron Huddlestone, Sir George Jessel, Sir Henry Hawkins, Sir Horace Davey, Nicholas Hill, Charles O'Conor, Ogden Hoffman, and others. THE GREEN BAG. A series of celebrated " Old- World Trials," writ ten by an eminent English barrister, will prove of ANOTHER PORTRAIT! much interest to the profession. IT is our intention to present annually to our Arrangements are being made for a series of subscribers a portrait of some eminent Eng articles on " Criminal and Civil Procedure " in lish or American lawyer, printed upon good paper, Italy, France, Spain, Germany, Austria, Russia, and of a size suitable for framing. Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, etc. This To all subscribers for 1893 we offer an excellent series will be of great value, and will acquaint the picture of profession with the legal methods of foreign coun Daniel Webster. tries, of which but little is known among the great This is a reproduction of a rare engraving, and body of our practitioners. We hope to commence the publication of this series during the coming is printed on heavy paper, 20 in. X 24 in. This portrait will be forwarded immediately year. There will be the usual supply of " Anecdotes," upon receipt of amount of subscription. "Legal Facetiae," and " Legal Antiquities." The four volumes of the " Green Bag " already A Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year published contain over five hundred portraits of to all our readers! eminent lawyers, forming an unequalled legal por trait gallery. These volumes contain illustrated articles on the following Law Schools : Harvard, With this number, Volume IV. of the " Green Yale, Boston University, Columbia, University Bag " is completed, and the task now lies before of Michigan, St. Louis, Union College of Law us to " entertain " our readers for another year. (Chicago), State University of Iowa, Buffalo, We feel equal to the undertaking, and with the Cornell, Hastings College of Law, Cumberland kindly assistance of many friends, we have already University, Tulane, Albany, and the University of laid in a store of good things wherewith to regale Minnesota. Also illustrated articles on the Courts our small army of subscribers. We promise them of Final Appeal of Canada, New York, Michigan, that the "Green Bag" for 1893 will be better than Connecticut, New Hampshire, Rhode Island, ever before, and well worthy the consideration of Pennsylvania, Louisiana, Missouri, Illinois, New every member of the legal profession. Among the Jersey, Georgia, Minnesota, Indiana, Kansas, noteworthy features for the coming year will be Arkansas, North Carolina. This series will be finely illustrated articles on " Gray's Inn," " The continued until it includes every State in the Hall of Four Courts " (Dublin), " Legal Educa tion in Modern Japan," "The Golden Days of Union. the Virginia Bar," etc., and a continuation of the We will bind parts of Vol. IV. for our sub "Supreme Court Series." Contributions of short articles of general interest scribers, in half morocco, for $1.50. Parts to be to the profession have been promised by well- delivered to us at sender's expense. We deliver the bound volumes express paid. known members of the bar. 76