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ADVICE OF CouscEL.-There is n well known custom prevailing in criminal courts of assig- ming council to such prisoners have no one to de- fend them. On one occasion, the court finding Il man accused of theft and without council, aaid 10 n lawyer who was present

 MT. -, please 10 withdraw with the prisoner, confer with him, and then give him sach coaasel may be best for his interest,",

 I'be lawyer and his client then withdrew, and in fifteen or twenty mlnutes the lawyer returned into court. .ttg

 Where is the prisoner l'' asked the court

 ''He k gone, your lonor," said the hopeful legal limp. "Your honor told me 10 give him the best ndvce for his interest, and he sad he was gaii- ty,I though the best counsel could offer him was io .'cut and run," which he took at once"