[116] Randolph to Madison, Nov. 10, 1788; Conway, 121.
[117] Journal, H.D. (Nov. 14, 1788), 42-44. Also see Annals, 1st Cong., 1st Sess., 259.
[118] The Nationalist substitute is pathetic in its apprehensive tone. It closes with a prayer "that Almighty God in his goodness and wisdom will direct your councils to such measures as will establish our lasting peace and welfare and secure to our latest posterity the blessings of freedom; and that he will always have you in his holy keeping." (Journal, H.D. (Nov. 14, 1788), 43.)
[119] Ib., 44.
[120] Pennsylvania Resolutions: Gallatin's Writings: Adams, i, 3. This was unjust to New England, where rum was "the common drink of the nation" and played an interesting part in our tariff laws and New England trade.
[121] Washington to Marshall, Nov. 23, 1789; MS., Lib. Cong.
[122] Randolph to Madison, July 19, 1789; Conway, 127.
[123] Journal, H.D. (Oct. 20, 1789), 4.
[124] Ib., 7-16.
[125] Ib., 16. Marshall probably drew the bill that finally passed. He carried it from the House to the Senate. (Ib., 136.)