LAW AND JUSTICE. COURTS OF LAW, ENGLAND. COURT OF CHANCERY. Lord High Chancellor-Lord Hatherley. Chief Sec., C. S Bagot-Reg. in Lunacy, Charles N. Wilde. Master of the Rolls, Rt. Hon. Lord Romilly-Chief Sec., W. G. Brett Under Sec., A. Cox. Accountant-General, Wm. Russell. Vice Chancellors, Sir John Stuart, Sir Rd. COURTS OF LAW. Queen's Bench-Lord Chief Justice, Sir A. Exchequer-Lord Chief Baron, Right Hon. Sir FitzRoy Kelly-Barons, Sir S. Martin, LAW OFFICERS. Vicar-General's Office-Vicar-Gen., Sir T. Court of Probate, and Court of Divorce and Registrars, Aug. Fred. Bayford, D.C.L., District Towns and Judges. The courts against which asterisks are placed are held but once in two months: those printed in italics have jurisdiction in bankruptcy under the new Act 32 and 33 Vict. cap. 71 (9th August, 1869) Circuit, No. 1: Alnwick, *Belford, *Bellingham, Berwick, Gateshead, *Hexham, Morpeth, Newcastle, North Shields, Rothbury, Wooler-Judge, Wm. Blanshard, Newcastle-on-Tyne. No. 2: Bishop's Auckland, Durham, Hartlepool, Seaham Harbour, Shotley Bridge, South Shields, Sunderland, Wolsingham-Judge, Henry Stapylton, Durham. No. 3: Alston, Ambleside, *Appleby, *Brampton, Carlisle, Cockermouth, Haltwhistle, Kendal, *Keswick, Kirkby Lonsdale, Penrith, *Settle, Ulverstone, Whitehaven, Wigton-Judge, T. Hastings Ingham, Skipton. No. 4 Blackburn, Chorley, *Garstang, No. 8: Manchester-John A. Russell, Q.C. 2, Harcourt Buildings, Temple, London, E.C. No. 9: Ashton, Chapel-en-le-Frith, Congleton and Sandbach, Glossop, Hyde, Macclesfield, Stockport-Judge, Jos. St. John Yates, Sandbach. No. 10: Bolton, Bury, Leigh, Wigan Judge, J. S. T. Greene, Southworth House, near Wigan. No. 11: Bradford, Burnley, *Clitheroe, Colne, Keighley. Otley, Skipton, Todmorden-Judge, W. T. S. Daniel, Thorleby House, Skipton. No. 12: Dewsbury, Halifax, Holmfirth, Huddersfield-Judge, James Stansfeld, Halifax. No. 13: Rotherham, Sheffield-Judge, T. Ellison, Barbot Hall, Rotherham." No. 14: Barnsley. *Goole, Leeds, Pontefract. Wakefield-Judge, T. Horncastle Marshall, County Court, Leeds. No. 15 Barnard Castle, Darlington, *Easingwold. Helmsley, Knaresborough, *Leyburn, Middlesborough. Northollerton, Richmond, Ripon, Stockton-on-Tees, Stokesley. *Tadcaster, *Thirsk. YorkJudge, Edmund Robert Turner, Bedale. No. 16 Beverley, Bridlington, *Great E Driffield, Hedon, *Howden, Kingston. upon-Hull, New Malton, *Pocklington, Scarborough, Selby, Whitby - Judge, W. W. Raines, Wyton Hall, near Hull. No. 17: *Barton-on- Humber, Boston, *Brigg, *Caistor, Gainsborough, Great Grimsby, Horncastle, Lincoln, Louth, Market Rasen, Sleaford, Spilsby-Judge, J. G. Teed, Q.C., 9, Somers Place, Hyde Park, London, W. No. 18: *Bingham, Doncaster, East Retford, Mansfield, Newark, Nottingham, Thorne, Worksop-Judge, Rich Wildman, 12, Lowndes Square, London, S.W. No. 19: Alfreton, Ashborne, Bakewell, No. 21: Atherstone, Birmingham, *Tamworth-Judge, R. Griffiths Welford, Allesley, Coventry. No. 22: Alcester, Bromsgrove, Coventry, Daventry, *Redditch, Rugby. *Solihull, *Southam, Stourbridge, Stratford-on. Avon, Warwick-Judge, Fred. Dinsdale, Leamington. No. 23: Bromyard, *Droitwich, Dudley, Evesham, *Great Malvern, Kidderminster, *Ledbury. *Pershore, *Tenbury, Worcester Judge, Rupert A. Kettle, Merridale, Wolverhampton. No. 24 Abergavenny, Cardiff, Chepstow, *Crickhowell, Monmouth, Newport, Pontypool, Ross, Tredegar, Usk-Judge, J. M. Herbert, Rocklands, Ross. No. 25: Oldbury, Walsall, Wolverhamp ton-Judge, Allan Maclean Skinner, Q.C., County Court, Wolverhampton. No. 26: Burslem and Tunstall, Cheadle, Drayton, Hanley, Leek, Lichfield, Longton, Newcastle-under-Lyme, *Rugeley, Stafford, Stoke-upon-Trent, Stone, Uttoxeter-Judge, W. Spooner, Stafford. No. 27: Bishop's Castle, *Bridgenorth, Cleobury, Hereford, Leominster, Ludlow, Madeley, Mortimer, *Newport, Shrewsbury, Wellington, Welshpool, *Wem-Judge, J. W. Smith, Q.C., The Elms, Hereford. No. 28: Aberystwith, Bala, *Builth, *Corwen, Dolgelly, *Hay, *Kington,* Knighton, Llanfyllin. *Llanidloes, *Machnylleth, Newtown, Portmadoc, *Presteign, *Pwllheli, Rhayader -- Judge, A. J. Johnes, Garthmyl, Shrewsbury. No. 29: Bangor, Carnarvon, Conway, *Denbigh, Flint, Holyhead, Holywell, *Llangefni, Llangollen, Llanrwst, Mold, Rhyl, Ruthin, St. Asaph. Wrexham, -Judge, R. V. Williams, The Mount, St. Asaph. No. 30: Aberdare, Brecknock, Bridgend, Cowbridge, Merthyr Tydvil, Pontypridd, Swansea - Judge, Thos. Falconer, Monmouthshire. No. 31: Aberayron, *Cardigan, Car then, Haverfordwest, Lampeter. */ deilofawr. Llandovery, Llanelly, berth, Neath, Newcastle - in - En Pembroke-Judge, J. H. Terrell, I deilofawr. No. 32 * Attleborough, Aylsham, *D ham Market, East Dereham, *1 King's Lynn, Little Walsingham, N Walsham, Norwich, *Swaffham, *1 ford, Wymondham Judge, 1 Henry Cooke, Q.C., 42, Wimpole St London, W. No. 33: Beccles and Bungay, Bury St. mund's, Diss, Eye, Framlingham, G Yarmouth, Halesworth, Harleston, wich, Lowestoft, Mildenhall, Saxmu ham, Stowmarket, Woodbridge-Ju John Worlledge, Ipswich. No. 34: Ampthill, Bourne, Holbe Kettering, Newport Pagnell, Northe ton, Oundle, l'eterborough, Spald Stamford, Thrapston, Towcester, V lingborough Judge, Francis E. A Taggart, 28, Norfolk Square, London, No. 35 Bedford, Biggleswade, Cambri Ely, Haverhill, Hitchin, Huntingt *March, Newmarket, Royston, Saff Walden, St. Neots, Soham, Wisbe -Judge, Edmond Beales, M.A. No. 36: Abingdon, Banbury, Bices Brackley, Buckingham, Chipping N ton, Farringdon, Oxford, Shipst *Stow-on-the-Wold, Thame, Wanta *Witney. Woodstock - Judge, J. Parry, Q.C., Leamington. No.37: Aylesbury, Barnet, Chesham, He ley-on-Thames, High Wycombe, Leis ton Buzzard, Luton, St. Albans Uxbrid; Wallingford, Watford, Windsor —Jud, James Whigham, Ealing, Middlesex. No. 38: Bishop Stortford, Braintre *Brentwood, Chelm ford, Colcheste *Dunmow, Edmonton, Hadleigh. Ha stead, Harwich, Hertford, Maldo Rochford, Romford, Sudbury, Waltham -Judge, Wm. Gurdon, Manningtree. No. 39: Whitechapel (Court, Gt. Presco street, E)- Judge, Sir W. B. Ridde Bart., 32, Grosvenor Place, London S. W. No. 40: Shoreditch (Court, Old-street-road E.C.), Bow (Court, Bow Rd.. E.)-Judg J. B. Dasent, 15, Warwick Road, London S.W. No. 41 Clerkenwell (Court, 33, Duncan terrace, City-road, N.Judge, Gordon Whitbread, 8, New Square, Lincoln's Inn, W.C. No. 42: Bloomsbury (Court. Great Port land-street, W.)-Judge, George Lake Russell, 62, Lowndes Square, London, W. No. 43: Brentford (Court, at the Townhall), Brompton (Court, Whitehead's Grove, S.W.), Marylebone (Court, 179 Marylebone-road, near Lisson Grove W.)-Judge, Sir John E. Eardley-Wilmot, Bart., 3, Elvaston Place, Kensing ton, London, W. No. 44: Westminster (Court, 82, St. Mar. tin's-lane, W.C.)-Judge, Francis Bayley, Court House, St. Martin's Lane, W.C. No. 45: Chertsey, Croydon Epsom, Farnham, Godalming, Guildford, Hunger. ford, Kingston, Newbury, Reading, Wandsworth - Judge, Henry James Stonor, Clapham Common, London, S. No. 46: Southwark (Court, Swan-street, Borough, S.E.)-Judge, C. S. Whitmore, Q.C., 57, Rutland Gate, London, S.W. No. 47: Greenwich (Court, Burney-street, S.E.), Lambeth (Court, Camberwell New Road, S.E.), Woolwich (Court, Brewerstreet, S. E)- Judge, John Pitt Taylor, 58, Eccleston Square, London, SW. No. 48: Bromley, Dartford, Gravesend, Maid tone, Rochester, Sevenoaks, Sheerness, Tonbridge, Tonbridge Wells Judge, J. J. Lonsdale, Sandgate, Kent. No. 49: Ashford, Canterbury, Cranbrook, *Deal, Dover, Faversham, Folkestone, *Hythe, Margate, Ramsgate, Romney, Sandwich, Sittingbourne, Tenterden Judge, Wm. Carmalt Scott, 10, Eccleston Street, London, 8. W. No. 50: Arundel, Brighton, Chichester, No. 51: Alton, Basingstoke, Bishop's No. 53: Cheltenham, Cirencester, Dursley, No. 54: Bristol, Chipping Sodbury, Thornbury-Judge, E. J. Lloyd, Q.C., Frenchay, Bristol. No. 55: Andover, Blandford, Bridport, *Christchurch, Dorchester, *Fordingbridge, Pole, Salisbury, Shaftesbury, *Wareham. Weymouth, Wimborne Minster, Wincanton-Judge, T. E. P. Lefroy, Bournemouth. No. 56: Axbridge, Bridgewater, Chard, Crewkerne, Langport, Taunton, Temple Cloud, Wellington, Wells. Weston-superMare, Williton, Yeovil Judge, C. Saunders, 2, Paper Bidgs., Temple, London, E.C. No. 57: *Axminster, Barnstaple, Bideford, Crediton, Exeter, Honiton, Newton Ab bot, *South Molton, Tiverton, Torquay, Torrington Judge, Serjeant Petersdorff, 23, Harley Street, London, W. No. 58: Camelford, East Stonehouse, Holsworthy, Kingsbridge, Launceston, Liskeard, *Oakhampton, Tavistock, Totnes- Judge, M. Fortescue, Totnes. POLICE OFFICE. 4, Whitehall-place and Scotland-yard. Chief Commissioner-Lt.-Col. Edmund Y.W. Henderson, C. B.; Assistant Commissioners- Capt. W. C. Harris and Lt.. Col. D. W. Labalmondiere; District Commissioners-Col. Pearson, A. C. Howard, G. May. Receiver for the Metropolitan J. Baynes, W. Walker; Chief Clerk-E. Police Districts and Police Courts, Maurice Drummond. METROPOLITAN POLICE COURTS. City-Mansion House-Lord Mayor, or one of the Aldermen. Ditto-Guildhall-One of the Aldermen in rotation for a week at a time. Bow-street-Sir Thomas Henry, James Vaughan and Frederick Flowers. Westminster-T. J. Arnold, E. H. Wool rych. Marlborough-street-R. P. Tyrwhitt, Alex. A. Knox. Marylebone-J. S. Mansfield, L. C. T. D'Eyncourt. Clerkenwell-J. H. Barker, W.M. Cooke. Worship-street-R. M. Newton, H. J. Bushby. Lambeth-Cuthbert E. Ellison,G.Chance. Southwark-W. Partridge, R. A. Benson. Thames Police J. Paget, Franklin Lushington. Woolwich Daniel Greenwich and Maude, J. H. Patteson. Wandsworth and Hammersmith T. Ingham, C. O. Dayman. — J. the control of the city authorities-ComCity Police-The City Police is under missioner-Col. James Fraser, C.B. COURTS OF LAW, SCOTLAND. Inner House-First Division. + Sir Geo. Deas, Lord Deas; + James Craufurd, Lord Ardmillan; William Penney, Lord Kinloch. Second Division. The Lord Justice Clerk-Rt. Hon. James Moncrieff, Lord Moncrieff. John Cowan, Lord Cowan; H. J. Robertson, Lord Benholme; †Charles Neaves, Lord Neaves. Principal Clerks, Archibald M'Neill, Archi bald Broun, Cosmo Innes, H. M. Inglis. Outer House-Permanent Ordinaries attached equally to both Divisions of the Court + Hon. Charles Baillie, Lord Jerviswoode; Robert Macfarlane, Lord . Ormidale; Donald Mackenzie, Lord Mackenzie; David Mure, Lord Mure. The Judges marked thus+ are Lords of the Justiciary, or chief criminal court. 76 Lord Ordinary in Exchequer-Lord Ormidale. Lord Ordinary on Teinds-Lord Mure. Queen's Remembrancer-J. Henderson. Court of the Lords Ordinary, for hearing appeals from Sheriff Courts, under sec 8. of the Court of Session Act, 1868, consists of the four senior Lords Ordinary. Judges of the Registration Appeal Court, Lords Benholme and Ardmillan, and the Junior Lord Ordinary. COURTS OF LAW, IRELAND. COURT OF CHANCERY. Lord Chancellor, Lord O'Hagan. retary, J. Upington - Sec Master of the Rolls, Rt. Hon. J. Sullivan Masters in Chancery, Edward Litton, Wm. Lord Justice, Rt. Hon. Jonathan Christian COURT OF COMMON PLEAS. COURT OF EXCHEQUER. INNS OF COURT. TEMPLE, 1185. Treasurer of Middle Temple-Sir R. J. Librarian of Inner Temple-J. E. Martin LINCOLN'S INN. 1310. Librarian-W. H. Spilsbury GRAY'S INN. Treasurer-Thomas Norton. LAW OFFICERS. Lord Advocate, Rt. Hon. George Youn Scotland is divided into three Cria tumn. Glasgow at Christmas. Barons, Rt. Hon. F. Fitzgerald, Hon Registrars, Maurice Keatinge, Wm Offi. Princ, and Chanc. of the Provis Judge, Hon. J. F. Townsend, LL.D. Attorney-Gen., Rt. Hon. G. R. Barry Serjeants, Richard Armstrong, Sir Col Jurisprudence & Civil Law-Jos, Sha Oron Oxford, L. and S. Derbyshire Derby, L. and S. L. and S. Lincoln and City-Lincoln, L. and S At Assizes and Quarter Sessions. Professors in Law or Medicine giving evi dence professionally but not otherwise.}1 10 All other witnesses 0 3 6 Where witnesses reside in the town in which the courts are held, only half the above; but 2s. 6d. extra is to be paid to non-resident witnesses if detained during the night, and second-class railway fare, or 3d. per mile where no railway is available." Acknowledgment of Deeds by Married Admiralty Court, 3, Paul's Bakehouse-ct., Admiralty, Civil Department, Somerset House, W.C., 10 to 4 Admiralty, Naval Department, Whiteha, S.W. 10 to 5 Affidavit Office, 10, Southampton-buildgs., Chancery-lane, E.C., 10 to 4; vac. 11 to t Allowance Office for spoiled Stamps, Somerset-house, W.C., and 1 and 2 Great Winchester-street-buildings, E.C., Tues., Thurs., 11 to 2 Annuity (Government) Office, 19, Old Jewry, E.C., 10 to 3 Appeals Registry Office, Godliman-street, E.C., 10 to 4 Archdeacon of London's Office, 10, Great Knightrider-street, E.C., 10 to 4 Archdeacon of Middlesex's Office, 3, God!:man-street, E.C., 10 to 4 Archdeacon of Surrey's Office, 5, Godliman-street, E.C., 10 to 4 Arches Court, Rolls-court, Westminster, S.W., sits at 11 Arches Court Registry, 3, Godliman-st. E.C., 10 to 4 Army Medical Department, 6, Whitehallyard, S. W., 10 to 4 Army Pay Office, see Paymaster-General Associates' Office, 18, & 19, Chancery-lane, W.C., Term and sittings after, 11 to 5; vacations, 11 to 2; closed during long vacation Attorney-General's Office, 1, Mitre Courtbuildings, Temple, W.C., 10 to 5; in vacation, 11 to 4 Bankrupt Appeal Office, 2, Quality-court, W.C., 10 to 4; in long vacation, 11 to 3; Saturdays, 11 to 2 Bankruptcy Ct., 82, Basinghall-st., E.C., 10 to 4 Bishop of London's Commissary Registry, 3, Godliman-st., E.C., 10 to 4 Bishop of London's Fund, 46A, Pall Mal', S.W., 10 to 4 Board of Green Cloth, Buckingham Palace. S.W., 11 to 4 Board of Trade, Whitehall, S.W., 11 to 5, Burial Acts Office, 8, Richmond-ter., Whithall, S.W. Chamber of London Office, Guildhall, E.C., Chancellor of Exchequer's Offices, 11, • The city has a separate jurisdiction, and tries by its own Recorder. |