[7] See chap. [III] of this volume.
[8] This comparison is based on the Census Reports for 1860. It does not vary materially from the estimates given for 1860 in Executive Documents of the Senate, no. 38, 52d Cong., 2d Sess.
[9] Chief Justice Marshall had set the example for this in his Marbury vs. Madison dictum.
[10] See Charles Francis Adams's letter to William Lloyd Garrison in The Liberator, January 27, 1857.
[11] 16 Peters' Reports of the Supreme Court, p. 536.
[12] Perhaps we may use these terms now to describe the two great sections of the country as the Civil War approached.
Transcriber's Note: Page numbering of Index changed from i to xiv to follow sequence of Roman numbering at the beginning of the book.