LIST OF MODERN ABBREVIATIONS.

Lat.-Latltnde; Latin.
Lb. or lb. Libra or Lirt6, pound or pounds in
weight.
L.C.-Lord Chancellor; Lord Chamberlain.
Liv.-Livre, book.
L.c.-Lower-case.
L.C.J.-Lord Chief-Justice.
LD.-Lady-Day.
Ld.-Lord.
Ldp.-Lordshlp.
Leg.-Legate.
Legis.-Legislatare.
Lev.-Levtticus.
Lex.-Lexicen.
LI.-Long Island.
L b.-Liber, book.
Lieut-Lientenant.
Lieut.-Col.--Lieutenant-Colonel.
Llent.-Gen.-LiLeUtenant-General.
Lleut.-Gov.--Leutenant-Governor.
Linn.-Linntean.
Lit.-Literally; Literature,
LL.B.-Legm Baccalaureus, Bachelor of Laws.
LL.D.-Legum Doctor, Doctor of Laws.
I.I.-Loco lOudato, in the place quoted.
Joc. cit. -Loco cilato, in the place cited.
Lon.-Longitude.
LS.-Locus sigifi, place of the seal.
Lt.-Lleutenant.
LX.-Sixty or sixtieth.
LXX.-Seventy or seventieth.
LXX.-The Septuagint (Version of the Old
Testament.)
LXX.-Eighty or eightieth.
M.-Meridie#, noon.
K.-fle,. a thousand.
M. or Mons.-Mo4sieur, Sir.
M.A.-MaBter of Arts.
Macc.-Maccabees.
Mad.-Madam.
Mad. Univ.-Madison University.
Maj.- Major.
Maj. -Gen.-Major-General.
MaL-Malachi.
Man.-Manasses.
Mar.-March.
March.-Marchioness.
Marg.-Margln.
Marg. Tran.-Marginal Translation.
Marq.-Marquis.
Masc. -Masculine.
MaBs.-MassachusettB.
Math.-Mathematics; Mathematician.
Matt.-Matthew.

Mem.-Memorandum.
Mem.-Hemento, remember.
Merc.-Mercury.
Messrs. or M M-Mseurs, Gentlemen.
Met.-Metaphysics.
Metal.-Metallurgy.
Meteor.-Meteorology.
Meth.-Methodist.
Mex.-Mexlco or Mexican.
M.-Goth. -McBso-Gothlc.
M.H.S.-Massacbusetts Historical Society.
M.H.S.-Member of the Historical Society.
Mic.-Micah.
Micb.-Michigan.
Mil.-Military.
Mln.-Mineralogy.
Min.-Minute.
Minn.-Minnesota.
Min. Plen.-Minster Plenipotentiary.
Mlss.-Mississippi.
M. L.A.-Mercantlle-Library Association.
MM.-Thelr Majesties.
MM.-Vessieurs, Gentlemen.
MM.-Two thousand.
M.M S.-Moravian Missionary Society.
M.M.S.S.-Massaciiettensis Medcince Socle-
ltis Socius. Fellow of the Massachusetts
Medical Society.
Mo.-Mlssouri; Month.
Mod.-Modern.
Mon.-Monday.
Mons.-Monsie-ur, Sir.
Mos.-Months.
Mont. Ter.-Montata Territory.       [Police.
M.P.-Member of Parliament; Member of
M.P.P.-Member of Provincial Parliament.
M.R.-Mster of the Rolls.
Mr.-Mister.
M.R.A.S.-Member of the RoyalAsiatilcSociety;
Member of the Royal Academy of Science.
M.R.C.C.-Member of the RoVal College of
Chemistry.
M.R.C.S.-Member of the Royal College of
Surgeons.
M.R.G.S.-Member of the Royal Geographical
Society.

N.E.-New England; Northeast.
Neb. -Nebraska.
Neh.-Nehemiah.
ii.e.i.-Non est inve tus, he is not found.
nem. con. or nem. dIsR.-Nemine contradicente,
nemine di8sentiente, no one opposing; unan-

N.N.E. -North-nortbeast.
N.N. W.-North-northwest.
N.O.-New Orleans.
No.-Namro, number.
Nod. pros.-Xolens prosequi, unwilling
secute.
Nora. or nom.-Nominative.
Non cou,-Not content; dissenting (H
Lords).
Non cul.-ion culpabils, Not guilty.
Non obst.-Yfon obstane, notwithstand'
Non pros.-  onprosequitur, he does no
cute.