[278] The votes, as officially determined, stood: For Taylor, 61,072; Cass, 35,284; Van Buren, 38,133.
[279] Longfellow's Poets and Poetry of Europe, p. 513.
[280] Clarendon, History of the Rebellion, Book VII. Vol. IV. p. 255.
[281] Colloquies on the Progress and Prospects of Society, Vol. I. p. 224.
[282] Hon. Jeremiah Mason, of Boston, to Mr. Sumner.
[283] Leibnitz, Codex Juris Gentium Diplomaticus, Dissert. I. § 1: Opera (ed. Dutens), Tom. IV. Pars 3, pp. 287, 288. Fontenelle, Éloge de Leibnitz: Œuvres, Tom. V. p. 456.
[284] On the Applicability of the Pacific Principles of the New Testament to the Conduct of States, p. 10.
[285] Principles of Moral and Political Philosophy, Book VI. ch. 3.
[286] Since the delivery of this Address, Turkey and China have accepted our Law of Nations.
[287] Law of Nations, Preface.