[83] See Statement of Tonnage of United States from 1789 to 1866, in Report of Secretary of Treasury for 1866: Executive Documents, 39th Cong. 2d Sess., H. of R., No. 4, pp. 355-6.
[84] Proceedings of the First Annual Meeting of the National Board of Trade, December, 1868, p. 186.
[85] Speech, May 13, 1864: Hansard’s Parliamentary Debates, 3d Ser., Vol. CLXXV. col. 496.
[86] Greenleaf on the Law of Evidence, Part IV. § 256.
[87] Digest. Lib. XLVI. Tit. 8, cap. 13.
[88] Pothier on the Law of Obligations, tr. Evans, Part I. Ch. 2, Art. 3.
[89] Commentaries, Vol. III. p. 219.
[90] Tomlins, Law Dictionary, art. Nuisance, IV.
[91] Ovid, Metamorph. Lib. I. 185-6.
[92] Mr. Adams to Earl Russell, Nov. 20, 1862: Correspondence concerning Claims against Great Britain, Vol. III. pp. 70-73.