... HOUSE OF LORDS. MONDAY. The Loss took his seat ou the Woolsack a quarter-past four. NEW PEER. Lord Lindley, late Mester of the Rolls, who, on the resignation of Lord Morris, has been appointed a Lord of Appeal in Ordinary, took the oath and ...

... Solicitor-General. The resignation by Lord Morris of his position as one of the Lords of Appeal in Ordinary has practically closed his long and distinguished connection with the law, for though he retains his right as Law Lord and Privy Councillor to sit in ...

... course of his speech, Serjeant Hemphill said : Lord Morris had done good service. He had retired, and why was nct an Irishman filling his place ? Why was this, which, in the language of that same Lord Morris, might be called the liverwiog of the prizes ...

... a resolution was passed describing the action of the Government in not filling the yummy created by the retirement of Lord Morris by a member of the Irish Bench or Bar as a teeacti f an tstaolished . reoe-ent calculated to injure the best interests ...

... is by Phillips, Belfast. -Sir Nathaniel Lindley, who succeeds Lord Morris as a Lord of Appeal, has only been Master of the Rolls since 1897, but he caused it to be known when hp succeeded Lord Esher that he would not occupy the post more than two or three ...

... it was too late to avail himself of the 'Royal command, owing to his return to England. Lord Morris is the senior Privy Councillor in Ireland] If Lord Morris was not a good lawyer, the fault was with those who appointed him. His qualifications and ...

... o.” Lord Morris (says the Frening News) makes this admission and lugzom that he might have been in office as Lord of Lpul just a little longer, but he ‘las made a record, having served longer than any judge of the century. Once in Coleraine Lord Morris ...

... to call attention to the recent legal appointments. The non-appointment of an IriFti judge to a law lordship in place of Lord Morris on his retirement amounted, he contended, to a breach of constitutional privilege. This was a constitutional point, but ...

... that Her Majesty has approved the following appointments : The Right Hon. Sir Nathaniel Lindley to be Lord of Appeal in Ordinary in the place of Lord Morris resigned. Sir Richard Webster, Bart., Q.C., M.P., to be Master of the Rolls in the place of Sir Nathaniel ...

... ally isduirew. There are at present four Lords of Apieral, of whom three are tmken front the Engiish Bar, and one fromD the Scctch. Thr irsb say that they also are entitled to one in place of Lord Morris, who ?? Lord Fitz- ger&ld. Such has, undoubtedly, been ...

... and pro-Consul is Lord Dufferin. Lord Roberts, Sir George White, General French, Irishmen all, are among the most conspicuous citizens of the Empire. In the legal profession itself, about which Mr. Healy makes complaint, the Lord Chief Justice of England ...

... Con-rt wazs passe~d both Air. a'-qead Mr. DisraeLi aitreed thlat 9' re 'rio ' e nnon it an Iris;hn ?? With o~ ob-.e-s Lord Morris was nerr o ci' ed on Clotat0 Old aria. X hero- be- ?? on' y- von-.' Sa T.. ?? d ?? ' a. as much ir.ht a t to be to- BC'- ...