[300] Ibid., pp. 361, 362. Rush’s Memoranda of a Residence at the Court of London (2d Series), p. 499.
[301] Speech in the House of Representatives, April 14, 1842: Congressional Globe, 27th Cong. 2d Sess., p. 424.
[302] Report from the Select Committee of the House of Lords on the Final Extinction of the African Slave-Trade, July 23, 1849, Appendix F, No. 1: Parliamentary Papers, 1850, Vol. IX., No. 53, p. 370.
[303] Letter to Mr. Rush, June 24, 1823: American State Papers, Foreign Relations, Vol. V. p. 334. See, also, Letter to Messrs. Gallatin and Rush, November 2, 1818, Ibid., p. 73; and Letter of Mr. Rush to Lord Castlereagh, December 21, 1818, Ibid., p. 113.
[304] American Ins. Co. et al. v. Canter, 1 Peters, S. C. R., 546; Benner et al. v. Porter, 9 Howard, R., 244.
[305] Features of Mr. Jay’s Treaty, by Alexander J. Dallas,—originally published in the American Daily Advertiser. This able disquisition is preserved in the Appendix to the Life of Mr. Dallas by his Son, George Mifflin Dallas. See pp. 188, 189.
[306] United States Statutes at Large, Vol. XV. p. 321.
[307] Congressional Globe, 37th Cong. 2d Sess., May 1, 1862, p. 1893.
[308] Rebellion Record, Vol. IV., Documents, p. 204. General Halleck’s subsequent explanation of this order, as “military, and not political,” is criticized by Mr. Greeley: The American Conflict, Vol. II. p. 241. See also, ante, pp. 119, 120.
[309] Memoirs of Lieut-General Scott, LL.D., written by Himself, Vol. I. pp. 188-190.