ABSTRACT

THE LAW—APPOINTMENT OF JUDICIAL ADVISER—THE FIRST SELECTION—THE LATE SIR JOHN SCOTT—CAPITULATIONS—THEIR ORIGIN, USES AND ABUSES—LORD CROMER'S OPINIONS—FUTURE STATUS OF FOREIGNERS—MIXED TRIBUNALS—CONFUSED JUDICIAL SYSTEM— “A LEGISLATIVE BABEL”—DIGNITY OF ERMINE IMPERILLED—SALARIES OF JUDGES—APPEAL FOR INCREASE—ALTERNATIVE TO A REFUSAL.