[135] Goodell, Slavery and Antislavery, 252, 253; Von Holst, Calhoun, 204-209.

[136] House Docs., 27 Cong. 2 Sess., V., No. 242; Congressional Globe, XIV. 50.

[137] Senate Docs., 26 Cong. 1 Sess., III., No. 11.

[138] Congressional Globe, XIV. 80, 113-118; Calhoun, III. 462; Appendix B, No. [20.]

[139] Senate Docs., 27 Cong. 1 Sess., II., No. 51.

[140] Cobbett's Case, 47; Dana's Wheaton, note 62; cf. Appendix B, No. [23.]

[141] Lawrence's Wheaton, 207, n.

[142] Von Holst, I. 321, 322; Opinions of the Attorney Generals, III. 484; 15 Peters, 518.

[143] R. Smedley, Underground Railroad, 26.

[144] See post, §§ [71]-[76.]