[116] Dallas’s Report of Dec. 3, 1816; State Papers, Finance, iii. 130.

[117] Report of the Secretary of the Treasury, Dec. 6, 1815; State Papers, Finance, iii. 11.

[118] Report of Dec. 6, 1815; State Papers, Finance, iii. 11.

[119] Gallatin to Jefferson, Nov. 27, 1815; Gallatin’s writings, i. 666. Gallatin to Macon, April 23, 1816; Gallatin’s writings, i. 697.

[120] Speech of Jan. 31, 1816; Annals of Congress, 1815–1816, p. 830.

[121] Speech of Jan. 29, 1816; Annals of Congress, 1815–1816, p. 787.

[122] Annals of Congress, 1815–1816, p. 841.

[123] Annals of Congress, 1815–1816, p. 844.

[124] Dallas to Calhoun, Dec. 24, 1815; Annals of Congress, 1815–1816, p. 505.

[125] Report of Committee; Annals of Congress, 1815–1816, p. 516.