[1018] Ib., 532. On this vote the Aurora said: "When we hear such characters as General Lee calling it innovation and speculation to withhold from the Executive magistrate the dangerous and unrepublican power of proroguing and dissolving a legislature at his pleasure, what must be the course of our reflections? When we see men like General Marshall voting for such a principle in a Government of a portion of the American people is there no cause for alarm?" (Aurora, March 20, 1800.)

[1019] Annals, 6th Cong., 1st Sess., 504-06.

[1020] Annals, 6th Cong., 1st Sess., 623-24.

[1021] See infra, 458 et seq.

[1022] "Copy of a letter from a gentleman in Philadelphia, to his friend in Richmond, dated 13th March, 1800," printed in Virginia Gazette and Petersburg Intelligencer, April 1, 1800.

[1023] Annals, 6th Cong., 1st Sess., 668-69.

[1024] Ib., 229.

[1025] Ib., 231.

[1026] Ib., 230-32.

[1027] Annals, 6th Cong., 1st Sess., 233.