[53] See also Annals of Congress, ut supra, II. 1578, 1586, March 2, 1820.

[54] Niles's Weekly Register, March 11, 1820.

[55] Wheaton's Life of Pinkney, p. 167.

[56] Congressional Globe, 30th Cong. 1st Sess., Vol. XIX., Appendix, p. 887.

[57] Plutarch, Themistocles.

[58] Annals of Congress, 1st Cong. 2d Sess., II. 1472-74, March 23, 1790.

[59] United States v. Ames, 1 Woodbury & Minot, 80.

[60] First Draught of the Declaration of Independence: Jefferson's Writings, Vol. I. p. 23.

[61] "O Liberté, que de crimes on commet en ton nom!"—Mme. Roland.

[62] Bodinus, de Republica, Lib. I. cap. 8, p. 90.