(611) are postmasters, innkeepers and common carriers. These are under peculiar regu lations consonant with public policy. (Sce HIRING, (defined). 19 Johns. (N. Y.) 44. (what is). 2 Barn. & C. 715. (what is not). 2 Watts (Pa.) 342. (of laborers, general practice in). 12 Johns. (N. Y.) 165. HIRING YEARLY, (what is). 4 Bing. 309. HIRST, or HURST. -A wood.-Domesd.; Co. Litt. 4 b. His, (in a policy of insurance). 122 Mass. 194. ang to contract. The obligations and duties for any losses not occasioned by the ordi on the part of the employer, as deduced nary negligence of himself or of his ser in the foreign law, are principally these: vants. The exceptions to this general rule (1) To pay the price or compensation; (2) so pay for all proper, new, and accessorial materials; (3) to do everything on his part to enable the workman to execute those titles, respectively. Story Bailm. c. his engagement; (4) to accept the thing vi.)-Wharton. when it is finished. If, before the work is finished, the thing perishes by internal defect, by inevitable accident, or by irresistible force, without any default of the workman, then, (1) if the work is independent of any materials or property of the employer, the manufacturer has the risk, and the unfinished work is lost to him; (2) if he is employed in working up the materials, or adding his labor to the property of the employer, the risk is with the owner of the thing with which the labor is incorporated; (3) if the work has been performed in such a way as to afford a defence to the employer against a demand for the price, if the accident had not happened (as if it were defectively or improperly done), the same defence will be equally available to him after the loss. The obligations or duties on the part of the workman or undertaker are thus summed up in the foreign law: To do the work; to do it at the time agreed on; to do it well; to employ the materials furnished by the employer in a proper manner; and, lastly, to exercise a proper degree of care and diligence about the work. 7. The hiring of care and attention. To this class belong agistors of cattle, warehousemen, forwarding merchants and wharfingers. They are bound to use ordinary diligence, and of course are responsible for losses by ordinary negligence. HIS DWELLING HOUSE, (in a policy of insurance). 16 Wend. (N. Y.) 385. HIS ESTATE, (in act concerning paupers). 13 Mass. 463. HIS HALF PART, (in a devise). 11 East 160. HIS HAND AND SEAL, (in a statute). Wheat. (U. S.) 707. - Thomas Hobbes was born gence, and to a reasonable exercise of at Malmesbury in 1588, and died in 1679. skill; and of course he is not responsible. He wrote De Cive, The Leviathan, and