cases following: 1st) sales upon premises in respect of which the owner of the commodities has taken out a proper licence; 2ndly) sales by sample only at a place in the town in which the owner of the commodities is licensed; 3rdly) sales of commodities the property of a private person and not sold for profit or by way of trade, under the permission of the commissioners of inland revenue, for which application should be made through the supervisor at least a week before the intended sale. Notice of intention to renew licence. 3. I hereby give notice that I intend to renew my auctioneer's licence, which will expire on the 5th of July next. Warrant of commit ment for selling without a licence. in the county of in the said county Whereas A. B., of is and stands convicted this day, before me, N. O., one of Her Majesty's justices of the peace in and for the said county of for that the said A. B. was, at the time of committing the offence hereinafter mentioned, a person acting as an auctioneer and required by an act of parliament, passed in the eighth year of Her Majesty's reign, intituled "An act to repeal the duties of excise on sales by auction, and to impose a new duty on the licence to be taken out by all auctioneers in the United Kingdom," to take out a licence as a person exercising or carrying on the trade or business of an auctioneer; and that the said A. B. did, on this at within the county aforesaid, act as an auctioneer and hold a certain sale by auction, to wit, a sale by auction of certain goods and chattels, and did then and there sell by auction certain goods and chattels, to wit, that a certain officer of excise [or customs or stamps and taxes], to wit, one C. D., did then and there, at the time of the said sale by auction as aforesaid, demand of the said A. B. that he the said A. B. day of ; and (a) Or gaol, or whatever the description of the prison for the county or place where the sale was held may be. See 28 & 29 Vict. c. 126, ss. 56, 61. should produce and show to him, the said officer of excise [or customs or stamps and taxes], a proper licence to him the said A. B. granted under the said act and then in force, but the said A. B. did not nor would, at the time of the said sale, produce and show to the said C. D., as such officer as aforesaid, any such licence as aforesaid, neither did he, the said A. B., then and there immediately deposit with the said C. D., as such officer as aforesaid, the sum of £10, but then and there absolutely neglected and refused, as well to produce such licence as to deposit such sum of money as aforesaid, contrary to the form of the statute in that case made and provided; whereupon the said A. B. was then and there arrested and detained by a certain officer of the peace, to wit, E. F., constable of the police of the county of aforesaid, at the request of the said C. D., as such officer as aforesaid, and in manner mentioned and required by the said act of parliament, and conveyed before me, one of the justices of the peace of the county where such sale was held; and I, the said justice, then and there, to wit, at in the county aforesaid, on the day and year aforesaid, examined into the fact and facts charged, and it was then and there duly proved by the oath of J. H., a credible witness, that the said A. B. did act as an auctioneer at the time and place and in manner aforesaid, and did not produce such licence or deposit such sum of money as aforesaid, contrary to the form of the statute in that case made and provided: therefore, I the said justice do commit the said A. B. to the house of correction (b) for the county where the said sale was held as aforesaid, that is to say, the house of correction (b) at in the said county, for the space of (c) from the day of this commitment. And these are to require you the said to convey the said A. B. to the house of correction (b) aforesaid, and to deliver him to the keeper thereof, together with this warrant. And I do hereby command you the said keeper to receive the said A. B. into your custody in the said house of correction (b), there to remain for the space of (c) from the day of this commitment. And for so doing this shall be your sufficient warrant. the Given under my hand at day of eight hundred and in the said county of in the year of our Lord one thousand [Signature of justice of the peace.] A justice of the peace for the said county of (b) Or as the case may be. (c) Not more than a calendar month. U Authority to sell goods by auction. II. AUTHORITY TO SELL. 1. SIR,-I hereby give you authority to sell for me by auction the several lots, my property, herein mentioned [at the prices marked against them], and to receive the price [or a deposit not exceeding per cent. on the price]. I hereby authorize you to sell the property described in the printed particulars, of which copy annexed, at the undermentioned prices, either by public auction, or subsequently by private contract, until I withdraw these instructions by writing. Power of attorney to sell an estate. 3. TO ALL TO WHOM these presents shall come, KNOW YE that I., A. B., of R., in the county of Y., gentleman, for sufficient considerations me hereunto moving, by these presents Do make, constitute and appoint C. D., of S., in the county of Y., auctioneer, my true and lawful attorney, for me and in my name, place and stead to make sale and dispose of ALL that messuage &c. [Describe the premises shortly], with the appurtenances and the inheritance thereof in fee simple [either] by public auction, [or by private contract, and] either together or in separate parcels or lots, for such price or prices, or sum or sums of money, and by such descriptions and under such conditions as to him shall seem advisable; and to sign and execute all proper contracts and agreements for the sale and conveyance thereof, and do all such acts, matters and things as he shall consider necessary for completing such sale and contracts; and to receive a deposit not exceeding per cent. on the purchase-money; I, the said A. B., hereby giving my said attorney the whole of my power and authority in the premises, and hereby allowing, ratifying and confirming, and promising and agreeing at all times to allow, ratify and confirm, all and whatsoever my said attorney shall lawfully do or cause to be done in or concerning the premises. IN WITNESS whereof I have hereunto set my hand and seal this Signed, sealed, &c. day of 18 4. A. B. (L. S.) [Date.] Letter to SIR,-As the premises in S. are to be submitted to auction on the vendor for next, I enclose you the usual form of appointment of a instrucperson to make the reserved bidding (d), and request that it may be tions for signed by the parties and returned to me previously to the day of sale. conducting I also enclose for your inspection and sanction a copy of the sale. particulars and conditions of sale. Be so good as to favour me with the lowest price at which the property may be sold, and such other directions or information as you may deem needful. I am, Sir, Your obedient servant, C. D. To A. B., Esq. APPRAISEMENTS. [See rules, post, p. 444 et seq.] (d) See Form, post, p. 342. 18 at sell by auction the of o'clock precisely, the excellent freehold nine-roomed house known as Woking, Surrey. 2. Detached and semi-detached leasehold residences, for occupation or investment. By order of the mortgagees. mortga gees. Mr. of at will sell by auction at , on in the the o'clock, three substantially built detached and semi-detached residences, known as Road, Sydenham, one of the most beautiful and healthy suburbs of London, and close to the Crystal Palace, with excellent train service to the City and West-end of London; held for long terms and low ground-rents, and together of the estimated, and in part actual, rental value of £ per annum. In the meantime the auctioneer is prepared to receive offers for their purchase by private contract. May be viewed by permission of the tenants, and particulars had, &c. lots of furniture and effects. By order of Mrs. Street, South o'clock, 270 leaving Catalogues at |