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or-General Sr., Sen. Senior S.R.S. (_Societatis Regiae Socius_) Fellow of the Royal Society S.T.D. (_Sacrae Theologiae Doctor_) Doctor of Divinity S.T.P. (_Sacrae Theologiae Professor_) Professor of Divinity St. Saint, Street Supt. Superintendent Tr(s). Trustee(s) Treas. Treasurer U.J.C. (_Utriusque Juris Doctor_) Doctor of both Laws V.C. Vice-Chancellor V.D.M. (_Verbi Dei Minister_) Preacher of the Word Vice-Pres. Vice-President Visc. Viscount W.S. Writer to the Signet VIII. SIZES OF BOOKS. The shorter names for book sizes are usually written out; _folio_, _quarto_, _octavo_. Beyond that they are usually abbreviated by using the Arabic numeral and _mo_, but without a period; _12 mo_, _16 mo_, etc. {19} IX. WEIGHTS AND MEASURES. Abbreviate the common designations of weights and measures in the metric system, as well as other symbols of measurement in common use when following a numeral; _1 m._, _5 dm._, _4 cm._, _2 mm._, _c.m._ (_cubic meter_), _c.d._, _min._ (_minute_), _sec._ (_second_), _lb._ (_pound_), _oz._ (_ounce_), _yd._, _ft._, _in._, _A._ (_Anglestrom units_), _H.P._ (_Horse power_), _C._ (_Centigrade_ [_Thermometer_]). X. FOOTNOTES. Authorities cited in footnotes should be specified in the following order: 1. The best known name of the author. Give initials only when necessary to distinguish between several authors of the same name. Set in roman lower-case unless otherwise ordered. 2. The name of the book in roman lower-case. If there is a Bibliography, or list of authorities attached to the book the names of all works referred to should there appear in full, but should be abbreviated in the notes. Otherwise, the name is sometimes written in full the first time it is referred to in a footnote and afterward abbreviated. If the book has but few references to authorities the names may be given in full in the footnotes especially when the reference is to the book as a whole and not to a particular paragraph. In such a case as this last the name is often printed in italics. Always abbreviate uniformly in the same book. 3. The number of the volume in roman numerals of capi
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