28 JUNE 1879, Page 24

Beeton's Law - Book : Everybody's Lawyer. Revised and edited by a

Barrister. (Ward, Lock, and Co.)—This new edition of a useful

handbook contains nearly 500 statements and explanations of the law, including new sections devoted to the history, jurisdiction, and pro- cedure of the County Courts. The changes that have taken place in the laws relating to crossed cheques, bills of sale and exchange, matrimonial causes, weights and measures, companies, fisheries, &c., are also noted.