Alimony
in law, the allowance, or divorce. Jurisdiction in this matter awarded out of her husband's estate, to which a wife is entitled on separation in England is conferred upon a court of divorce. In the United States it is vested in the courts of equity. Alimony may be granted by the court during litigation, or at the conclusion of the been brought by or against her. The amount granted lies within the discre- tion of the court. Permanent alimony is a periodical allowance, awarded to suit, when it is called permanent. The former enables the wife to pursue the tion of the court. Permanent alimony litigation, whether proceedings have is a periodical allowance, awarded to amount granted lies within the discreexeat (let him not depart), the court can prevent the husband from leaving the wife if the termination of the suit the State without leaving sufficient seis favorable to her. By a writ of ne curity for payment. If the husband should remove to another State the wife can enforce her claim in the Federal courts. courts. historian, born in 1846; professor in the University of Upsala. He instructed the Princess Victoria of Baden, afterward ALIN, OSCAR JOSEF, a Swedish Princess Victoria of Baden, afterward Crown Princess of Sweden, in Swedish history and literature. In 1888 he became a member of the Upper Chamber of the Parliament. He has written many monographs on the history of Sweden.
Died Dec. 31, 1900, in Stockholm.
Died Dec. 31, 1900, in Stockholm.
University of Edinburgh, and was admitted to the bar in 1814. His printish historian, born at Kenley, Shrop- ALISON, SIR ARCHIBALD, a Scotshire, Dec. 29, 1792. He studied at the Un cipal work, a "History of Europe," covering the period from 1789 to 1815, was translated into the leading languages of Europe. He died at Glasgow, May 23, 1867.