Supreme Court.-William M. Richardson, Chief Justice 1,400 Samuel Green, Associate Justice 1,200 1,200 1,200 1,000 1,000 The Judges of the Supreme Court, which is a court for the determination of questions of law, and petitions, and other matters not triable by jury, and has general chancery powers and jurisdiction, are five in number, and are chosen annually by the Legislature. Including an allowance of $125 per annum to each judge, for preparing reports of the decisions of the Supreme Court, to be published by the State, the salaries of the judges are $1175 each. The Legislature appoints annually two assistant judges in each county, who, with one judge of the Supreme Court, compose the County Court. The County Court has original exclusive jurisdiction in cases triable by jury, where the matter or thing in question exceeds the value of one hundred dollars; and in some cases where smaller damages are claimed. The assistant judges of this court have no salaries, and their fees vary probably from $50 to $250 per annum, according to the business done in the respective County Courts. There are thirteen counties. MASSACHUSETTS. Supreme Court.-Isaac Parker, Chief Justice Samuel Putnam, Associate 3,000 Common Pleas.-Artemas Ward, Chief Justice Solomon Strong, Associate John M. Williams (( Salary. 2,100 1,800 1,800 1,800 1,200 RHODE ISLAND. $650 550 David Cummins (( Municipal Court, Boston.-Peter O. Thacher, Judge Supreme Court.-Samuel Eddy, Chief Justice Charles Brayton, } Associate, each Samuel Randall, S The Judges receive also an entry of $3 on Insolvent In each county is a Court of Common Pleas consisting CONNECTICUT. Supreme Court.--Stephen T. Hosmer, Chief Justice John T. Peters, $1,100 Jeremiah G. Brainard, Associate, each 1,050 David Dagget, County Courts.-The Judges are appointed annually by the Legislature. Pay of the Chief Judge, $350 a day; and of the Associate Judges $3 a day, during the Session of the Court, and nine cents a mile for travel. NEW YORK. Reuben A. Walworth, Chancellor Supreme Court.-John Savage, Chief Justice, The term of service of all the above Judges expires at the age of sixty years. There are fifty-five counties in the State, in each of which (except in New York) there are five judges of the County Courts. No salary paid by the State. Term of service, 5 years. Superior Court, New York. Samuel Jones, Judges. Term of service five years. MARYLAND. Salary. Chancellor, Theodoric Bland $3,600 Court of Appeals.-John Buchanan, Chief Judge 2,200 Richard Tilghman Earle, Associate 2,200 William Bond Martin, “ 2,200 Stevenson Archer, "(Baltimore) 3,000 Thomas Beale Dorsey, 2,200 John Stephen, County Courts.-The State is divided into six judicial districts, for each of which there are three judges. Each court is constitu ted of one of the Judges of the Court of Appeals, and two Associates. The salary of these county Associate Judges is $1,400 each, except in Baltimore district, where the Associates are paid $2,200 each. First Judicial District.-John Stephen, Chief Judge. Second Judicial District.--Richard Tilghman Earle, Chief Judge, Lemuel Purnell, Philemon B. Hopper, Associate Judges. Third Judicial District.-Thomas Beale Dorsey, Chief Judge, Charles J. Kilgour, Thomas H. Wilkinson, Associate Judges. Fourth Judicial District.-William Bond Martin, Chief Judge, Associate Judges. Fifth Judicial District.-John Buchanan, Chief Judge, Abraham Shriver, Associate Judges. Thomas Buchanan, Sixth Judicial District.-Stevenson Archer, Chief Judge, Charles Wallace Hanson, Associate Judges. Thomas Kell, Baltimore City Court.-Nicholas Brice, Chief Judge $2,400 Superior Court.-The state is divided into six circuits, in which the Court is held half yearly in the sixty-four counties; so that one judge attends ten or eleven counties, which occupies him so many weeks. The judges are paid $90 for every Court they attend. Their names are William Norwood, J. J. Daniel, John R. Donnell, James Martin, Robert Strange, and W. P. Margum. GEORGIA. Superior Court.-There are eight Judges of the Superior Court, and each presides in a Circuit, making eight Circuits in the whole. 1. Northern Circuit, William H. Crawford, Salary, $2,100 2. Southern Thaddeus G. Holt, 2,100 William Law, 2,100 Thomas W. Cobb, 6. Flint William W. Holt, 8. Chatahooche " Walter T. Colquitt, Inferior Court.-There is one in each county, each composed of five Justices elected by the people. They have no salaries, and possess the powers of courts of Probate. Circuit Court.-Presiding Judges in each Circuit. 1,200 There are three Associate Judges in each county, who receive $2 a day, while the court is in session. The judges of both courts are elected every seven years. The number of Associate Judges is about 200. 1,000 ILLINOIS. Supreme Court.-William Wilson, Chief Justice Samuel D. Lockwood Salary. $1000 INDIANA. Supreme Court.-James Scott, Chief Justice Isaac Blachford, Associate Justice This state is divided into five circuits, in each of which a circuit court is holden semi-annually in each county before a president or circuit judge, and two county or associate judges. The following are the names of the Presidents. The New Regulations of the Inner Temple. The London Observer of July 26, 1829, gives the following account of some proposed regulations of the Inner Temple. It is interesting in this country, from its giving some idea of the actual situation of the most important branch of the legal profession in England; and also on account of the biographical facts contained in it. 'For some years there has been a disposition evinced to restrict the admissibility to the bar, on the ground that the great and growing increase of the number of barristers is attended with injurious effects on the character of the profession. The desire of vesting a power of exclusion in the Benchers is known to have prevailed more strongly among those of the Inner Temple than in any other inn of Court; and there it appears this power is first to be assumed. The intended restrictions, which are said to have originated with the Attorney-General, have not yet been formally promulgated; but they are so far established that they have been communicated to the officers of the Society, and by them, on inquiry, are stated to the Members. By these new regulations, no person can be admitted a member, with the view of being called to the bar, until he has undergone a previous examination as to his knowledge of the Greek and Latin classics, and of Literature in general. Before he can be called to the bar, he must undergo a second examination as to his classical and literary knowledge, and also as to his knowledge of law, by Examiners to be appointed for that purpose. If he receive a certificate of pro |