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 EDITORIAL DEPARTMENT MORTGAGES (Redemption). " The Clog on the Equity of Redemption," by Bruce Wyman. Harvard Law Review (V. xxi, p. 459). Extended examination of the prin ciple forbidding the clogging of the equity and of the leading cases that establish and illustrate it. PAH-AMERICAN CONFERENCE. "Prac tice of the Learned Professions," by Edwin Maxey. Yale Law Journal (V. xvii, p. 516). Account of and comment on the convention adopted by the second Pan-American Con ference in regard to the recognition by signatory nations of each other's diplomas or titles, authorizing the practice of the learned professions. PARLIAMENTARY LAW. In the April Maine Law Review (V. i, p. 16) Asa P. Hines discusses most interestingly " The Origin and Development of the Law of the House of Representatives." It shows the causes of the development of our peculiar system of par liamentary procedure in the national House of Representatives. PARTNERSHIP. " Limited Partnership in England and America," by Francis M. Burdick. Michigan Law Review (V. vi, p. 525). Comparing the British statute, in effect Jan. i, 1908, legalizing limited partnerships, with similar legislation in the United States and Canada. PARTNERSHIP. " Limited Partnerships," by J. Meillon. Commonwealth Law Review (V. v, p. 107). PRACTICE. "The Lawyer and the Bar Association," by Richard S. Harvey. Ameri can Lawyer (V. xvi, p. 166). PRACTICE. "The Organization of a Legal Business," by R. V. Harris. Canadian Law Times and Review (V. xxviii, p. 284). PRACTICE. In Government for May (V. iii, p. 91) Hon. Lewis R. Works dis cusses " Public Court Trials and Mesmerism." He urges that weak minds are inflamed by suggestion by reading lurid newspaper ac counts 6f criminal and divorce, cases, and that open trials be suppressed. PRACTICE (Germany). "Non-Conten tious Jurisdiction in Germany," by Walter Weitzel. Harvard Law Review (V. xxi, p. 476).

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PRACTICE (Pennsylvania). "Foreign Attachment in Pennsylvania (An Outline)," by -John W. Patton. University of Pennsyl vania Law Review and American Law Regis ter (V. Ivi. p. 137). History, present pro visions and decisions on the foreign attach ment law. PROCEDURE. "Law Reform as Applied to Ontario Legal Appeals," by D. B. Maclennan. Canadian Law Times and Review (V. xxviii, p. 295). PROPERTY. " The Working of the Land Titles Registration System in Ontario," by F. E. Hodgins. Canadian Law Times and Review (V. xxviii, p. 276). PROPERTY (Future Interests). " Vested and Contingent Interests and the Rule against Perpetuities," by Roland R. Foulke. Uni versity of Pennsylvania Law Review and American Law Register (V. Ivi, p. 245). A few suggestions on the subject of Professor Kales' recent criticisms of Gray's " Rule against Perpetuities." PUBLIC SERVICE CORPORATIONS (Con necticut). " Street Railway Laws and Railroad Commissioners in Connecticut," by Arthur L. Shipman. Yale Law Journal (V. xvii, p. 526). REAL PROPERTY (Easements). " The Easement of Light and Air and its Limitations under English Law," by F. Y. R. Radcliffe. Law Quarterly Review (V. xxiv, p. 120). An extended discussion of the state of the English law on the right to light and air. To be continued. REAL PROPERTY (Egypt). " The Law Applicable to the Succession to Land in Egypt Owned by a British Subject," by F. R. San derson. The Juridical Review (V. xx, p. 47). REAL PROPERTY (Scotland). " Registra tion of Title and Scottish Conveyancing," by J. S. Sturrock. The Juridical Review (V. xx, p. r). REAL PROPERTY. "Alienations by Married Women without Separate Examina tion," by A. E. Randall. Law Quarterly Review (V. xxiv, p. 202). REAL PROPERTY (Easements). " Can an Easement be Granted in Perpetuity without Words of Limitation?" by Arthur Underbill. Law Quarterly Review (V. xxiv, p. 199). Arguing briefly in the affirmative and con