[1]Senate Journal, 32d Cong. 1st Sess., p. 339.[2]Ibid., 33d Cong. 1st Sess., p. 43.[3]Ibid., 34th Cong. 1st Sess., p. 100.[4]Congressional Globe, 37th Cong. 2d Sess., Appendix, p. 2.[5]Senate Journal, 37th Cong. 2d Sess., pp. 147, 549.[6]Ibid., 38th Cong. 1st Sess., pp. 28, 47, 667.[7]Statutes at Large, Vol. XIV. pp. 74, 75.[8]Act of May 4, 1870: Ibid., Vol. XVI. p. 96.[9]Opinions of Attorneys-General, Vol. X. p. 382, November 29, 1862.[10]United States Statutes at Large, Vol. XII. p. 354.[11]Wheaton’s Elements of International Law, edited, with Notes, by Richard H. Dana, Jr., Note 228, p. 645.[12]Wheaton’s Elements of International Law, ed. Dana, Note 228, p. 645.[13]Rebellion Record, Vol. III, Documents, p. 330.[14]Executive Documents, 37th Cong. 2d Sess., Senate, No. 8, p. 4.[15]Annual Register, 1861, p. 291.[16]Annual Register, 1861, p. 254.[17]Executive Documents, 37th Cong. 2d Sess., Senate, No. 8, p. 3.[18]Ibid., p. 2.[19]Wheaton’s Elements of International Law, ed. Dana, Note 228, p. 655.[20]L’Amérique devant l’Europe, p. 176.[21]Ibid., p. 177.[22]Ibid., pp. 209, 210.[23]Congressional Globe, 37th Cong. 2d Sess., pp. 176, 177.[24]Revue des Deux Mondes, Jan.-Fév., 1862, p. 245.[25]Wheaton’s Elements of International Law, ed. Dana, Note 228, p. 648.[26]Executive Documents, 37th Cong. 2d Sess., Senate, No. 8, p 13.[27]Ibid., No. 22, p. 2.[28]Ibid., No. 30, p. 2.[29]Congressional Globe, 37th Cong. 2d Sess., p. 208.[30]Congressional Globe, 37th Cong. 2d. Sess., p. 211.[31]Ibid., pp. 209, 210.[32]Ibid., p. 211.[33]Executive Documents, 37th Cong. 2d Sess., Senate, No. 8, p. 3.[34]MS. Opinion of the British Law Officers.Ante, p. 163.[35]The Examiner [London], December 7, 1861, p. 769.[36]The Examiner, December 7, 1861, p. 770.[37]De Laudibus Legum Angliæ, Cap. 27.[38]Witichindus Corbeiensis, lib. 2. Annal., ap. M. de Laurière, Préf. Ordon., Vol. I. p. xxxiii.,—quoted by Robertson, History of Charles V., Vol. I., Proofs and Illustrations, Note 22.[39]The Times, November 28, 1861.[40]Jefferson, Letter to Madame de Staël, May 24, 1813: Works, Vol. VI. p. 118. Manning, Commentaries on the Law of Nations, p. 375.[41]Hansard, Vol. XXIV. 601, 602, February 18, 1813.[42]Hildreth’s History of the United States, Vol. VI. p. 349.[43]Edinburgh Review, July, 1833, Vol. LVII p. 459.[44]American State Papers, Foreign Relations, Vol. III. p. 574.[45]Ibid.[46]American State Papers, Foreign Relations, Vol. III. p. 574.[47]Ibid., Vol. II. p. 489.[48]American State Papers, Foreign Relations, Vol. III. p. 84.[49]American State Papers, Foreign Relations, Vol. III. p. 134.[50]Ibid., p. 138.[51]American State Papers, Foreign Relations, Vol. III. p. 160.[52]The Inadmissible Principles of the King of England’s Proclamation of October 16, 1807, considered: Works, Vol. IX. p. 322.[53]American State Papers, Foreign Relations, Vol. III. p. 405.[54]Ibid., p. 605.[55]Annual Register, 1813, Vol. LV. pp. 337, 339.[56]Exposition, pp. 6, 7. This pamphlet is preserved in the Appendix to the Life and Writings of Alexander J. Dallas, by his Son, George Mifflin Dallas.[57]Memoranda of a Residence at the Court of London, 2d edit., pp. 200, 201.[58]Letter to Lord Ashburton, August 8, 1842: Webster’s Works, Vol. VI. p. 323; Executive Documents, 27th Cong. 3d Sess., Senate, No. 1, p. 142.[59]Executive Documents, 36th Cong. 1st Sess., Senate, No. 2, pp. 28, 29.[60]Le Droit des Gens, Liv. IV. ch. 7, § 85.[61]The Caroline, 6 Robinson, Admiralty R., 468.[62]The Orozembo, 6 Robinson, Admiralty R. 434.[63]American State Papers, Foreign Relations, Vol. III. p. 83.[64]American State Papers, Foreign Relations, Vol. III. p. 84.[65]Ibid.[66]Ibid., p. 82.[67]American State Papers, Foreign Relations, Vol. III. p. 99.[68]Ibid., p. 107.[69]Ibid., p. 137.[70]MS.[71]Memoranda of a Residence at the Court of London, 2d edit., p. 306.[72]Ibid., pp. 306, 307.[73]Statutes at Large, Vol. VIII. pp. 24, 26.[74]Ibid., p. 38.[75]Ibid., p. 64.[76]Ibid., p. 90.[77]Ibid., p. 146.[78]Ibid., p. 186.[79]Ibid., p. 312.[80]Ibid., p. 328.[81]Ibid., p. 393.[82]Ibid., p. 416.[83]Ibid., p. 436.[84]Ibid., p. 474.[85]Ibid., p. 490.[86]Ibid., p. 540.[87]Ibid., Vol. IX. p. 888.[88]Ibid., Vol. X. p. 880.[89]Ibid., p. 894.[90]Ibid., p. 936.[91]Executive Documents, 37th Cong. 2d Sess., Senate, No. 8, p. 13.[92]6 Robinson, Admiralty R., 440.[93]Pratt, Law of Contraband of War, p. 58.[94]United States Statutes at Large, Vol. VIII. p. 26.[95]Convention with Colombia, 1824: Statutes at Large, Vol. VIII. p. 312; and later treaties,passim.[96]Executive Documents, 33d Cong. 1st Sess., H. of R., No. 111, p. 13.[97]Hautefeuille, Questions de Droit International Maritime: Affaires du Trent et du Nashville, p. 13. See also an earlier pamphlet,—Quelques Questions de Droit International Maritime, à propos de la Guerre d’Amérique (Leipzig et Paris, 1861).[98]Europäische Völkerrecht der Gegenwart (1855), § 157 b, p. 276.[99]The Rapid, Edwards, Admiralty R., 231.[100]Elements of International Law, Part IV. ch. 3, § 24.[101]United States Statutes at Large, Vol. VIII. p. 125.[102]Ibid., p. 26.[103]Ibid., p. 46.[104]Executive Documents, 37th Cong. 2d Sess., Senate, Doc. 8, p. 13.[105]Mr. Madison to Mr. Monroe, January 5, 1804: American State Papers, Foreign Relations, Vol. III. p. 86.[106]Des Droits et des Devoirs des Nations Neutres en Temps de Guerre Maritime. 4 vol. Paris, 1848.[107]Une Parole de Paix sur le Différend entre l’Angleterre et les États-Unis.[108]Revue des Deux Mondes, Nov.-Déc., 1861, p. 1014.[109]Letter to M. de Sartiges, July 28, 1856: President’s Message and accompanying Documents, December, 1856: Executive Documents, 34th Cong. 3d Sess., H. of R., No. 1, pp. 35-43.[110]Letter to Mr. Rush, July 28, 1823: Executive Documents, 33d Cong. 1st Sess., H. of R., No. 111, p. 6.[111]Letter to Mr. Sheldon, August 13, 1823, Ibid., p. 17; Letter to Mr. Brown, December 23, 1823, Ibid., p. 19.[112]Letter to Mr. Gallatin, June 19, 1826: Ibid., p. 37.[113]Letter of the Secretary of State, May 6, 1794: American State Papers, Foreign Relations, Vol. I. p. 473. See also Letter of December 15, 1794: Ibid., p. 511.[114]This paragraph was omitted in the delivery, lest it might be turned to disparage the blockade already instituted against Slavery.[115]Herald of Peace, August, 1862.[116]Quarterly Review, January, 1862, p. 260.[117]Debate on the Address respecting the War with America, Feb. 18, 1813: Hansard, XXIV. 601.[118]Ante, p. 213.[119]Ante, p. 164.[120]Letters by Historicus on some Questions of International Law, reprinted from theTimeswith considerable Additions. London and Cambridge, 1863.[121]This was a very short time before the sudden death of this lamented author.[122]Elements of the Law and Practice of Legislative Assemblies in the United States, by L. S. Cushing, p. 193.[123]Clarke and Hall’s Cases of Contested Elections in Congress, p. 287.[124]Ibid., p. 314.[125]Sparks, Life and Treason of Benedict Arnold, p. 140: Library of American Biography, Vol. III.[126]Sparks, Life and Treason of Benedict Arnold, p. 141: Library of American Biography, Vol. III.[127]Annals of Congress, 10th Cong. 1st Sess., col. 57.[128]Alison, History of Europe, 2d edit., Vol. IX. p. 553.[129]Commentaries, Vol. IV. pp. 81, 82.[130]2 Douglas, R., 592.[131]4 Cranch, S. C. Rep., 126.[132]Commentaries, Vol. IV. p. 82.[133]Caron de Beaumarchais, author ofMariage de Figaro.[134]1 Burrow, R., 646.[135]6 Term, R., 529.[136]Congressional Globe, 37th Cong. 2d Sess., p. 184.[137]Writings of Washington, ed. Sparks, Vol. VII., Appendix, p. 533.[138]Ibid., p. 540.[139]37th Congress, 2d Session, p. 418.[140]Statutes at Large, Vol. XII. p. 333.[141]This important principle was affirmed by Mr. Everett somewhat tardily; also by Dr. Brownson, at an earlier date. See,post, Appendix, pp. 307, 313.[142]Post, Vol. VII. p. 1.[143]Post, Ibid., pp. 112, 119.[144]Duty of Supporting the Government; Address delivered in Faneuil Hall, 19th October, 1864: Orations and Speeches, Vol. IV. pp. 718, 719.[145]Congressional Globe, 37th Cong. 2d Sess., March 20, 1862, pp. 1300, 1302.[146]Congressional Globe, 37th Cong. 2d Sess., April 1, 1862, p. 1472.[147]Ibid., April 2, pp. 1493, 1495.[148]Congressional Globe, 37th Cong. 2d Sess., June 25, 1862, p. 2925.[149]Ibid., July 7, p. 3148.[150]Ibid., 39th Cong. 1st Sess., January 17, 1866, pp. 268, 274.[151]Ibid., January 10, p. 162.[152]Congressional Globe, 39th Cong. 1st Sess., January 26, 1865, p. 441.[153]Ibid., 39th Cong. 2d Sess., February 16, 1867, p. 1444.[154]Ibid., 40th Cong. 2d Sess., February 24, 1868, p. 1378.[155]Congressional Globe, 40th Cong. 2d Sess., January 30, 1868, p. 860.[156]See,post, pp. 381, 376.[157]April, 1862, Vol. XCIV. pp. 435-463.[158]Hon. Joel Parker, Professor in the Law School, Cambridge, formerly Chief Justice of New Hampshire.[159]Hon. Martin F. Conway, Representative in Congress from Kansas.[160]Brownson’s Quarterly Review, Third New York Series, April, 1862, Vol. III. pp. 194-220.[161]Ibid., p. 199.[162]Ibid., p. 200.[163]Ibid., pp. 201, 202.[164]Ibid., pp. 217, 218.[165]Le Temps, 5 Mars, 1862.[166]For a long time the able and learned Judge of the District Court of the United States in Maine.[167]Senate Reports, 39th Cong. 1st Sess., No. 112, June 8, 1866, pp. 13, 14.[168]Hon. Amasa Walker, in the Chicago Advance, February 2, 1871.[169]Commentaries on the Constitution, Vol. II. § 1372.[170]Craig et al.v.The State of Missouri, 4 Peters, R., 432.[171]Madison, Debates in the Federal Convention, August 16, 1787.[172]Briscoev.The Bank of the Commonwealth of Kentucky, 11 Peters, R., 257. Story’s Commentaries on the Constitution, Vol. II. § 1362-1367, and note.[173]Collections Mass. Hist. Soc., 2d Ser. Vol. III. p. 261.[174]History of Massachusetts, Vol. I. p. 402.[175]Hutchinson, History of Massachusetts, Vol. I. p. 403, note.[176]Hening, Statutes at Large, Vol. VI. p. 467.[177]Ibid., Vol. X. pp. 279, 286.[178]24 George II, Chap. 53.[179]No. XLIV., by Mr. Madison.[180]Journals of Congress, Vol. II. p. 21.[181]Circular Letter from Congress to their Constituents, September 13, 1779: Journals of Congress, Vol. V. p. 347.[182]45,578,000,000 francs. Say, J. B., Cours Complet d’Économie Politique Pratique, Part. III. ch. 16. Nervo, le Baron de, Les Finances Françaises sous l’Ancienne Monarchie, la République, le Consulat et l’Empire, Tom. II. p. 280.[183]Report on Bank Acts, 1857, Part I., Q. 4270.[184]Report on Bank Acts, 1857, Part I., Q. 4634, 4635.[185]Ibid., Q. 4764, 4765.[186]Report on Bank Acts, 1857, Part I., Q. 5422.[187]Ibid., Q. 5458.[188]Report on Bank Acts, 1857, Part I., Q. 5483-5485.[189]Ibid., Q. 3825. The Evidence of Lord Overstone is in a separate volume, revised by himself.[190]Ibid., Q. 3822.[191]Report on Bank Acts, 1857, Part I., Q. 4049.[192]Ibid., Q. 4054.[193]Report on Bank Acts, 1857, Part I., Q. 4179.[194]Encyclopædia Britannica (8th edit.), art.Money, Vol. XV. p. 456.[195]Congressional Globe, 37th Cong. 2d Sess., p. 183.[196]37th Cong. 2d Sess., p. 266.[197]Annals of Congress, 10th Cong. 1st Sess., col. 1492, 1493.[198]Congressional Globe, 37th Cong. 2d Sess., p. 696.[199]Horatio Greenough, the sculptor.[200]Bramston, Art of Politics, 162-165: Dodsley’s Collection, Vol. I. p. 265. Speech of Col. Titus in the House of Commons, Jan. 7, 1680-1, on the King’s Message concerning the Exclusion Bill: Hansard’s Parliamentary History, Vol. IV. col. 1291. Webster’s Works, Vol. II. p. 443.[201]Art. 6, par. 3.[202]Statutes at Large, Vol. I. p. 23.[203]Heb., vi. 16.[204]Burke, Letter to a Noble Lord: Works (London, 1801), Vol. VII. p. 417.[205]Cowen and Hill’s Notes to Phillipps on Evidence, Note 55, p. 24.[206]In the Report as printed by the Senate this clause was omitted by a mistake of the copyist.[207]Statutes at Large, Vol. XII. p. 589.[208]Statutes at Large, Vol. IV. p. 104.[209]American State Papers, Post-Office Department, p. 27. See also McPherson’s Political History of the Rebellion, p. 239, note.[210]Congressional Globe, 37th Cong. 2d Sess., pp. 2231, 2232.[211]Ante, p. 152.[212]His private Secretaries, John G. Nicolay and John Hay.[213]Congressional Globe, 37th Cong. 2d Sess., p. 1680.[214]P. Fletcher, The Locusts or Apollyonists, Canto I. st. 10.[215]Speech on Manumission, 1788: American Museum, July, 1789, Vol. VI. p. 75.[216]Speech on Negro Slavery, July 13, 1830. Works, Vol. X. p. 216.[217]Jonesv.Vanzandt, 2 McLean, R., 603.[218]The Statev.Mann, 2 Devereux, R., 266.[219]The Antelope, 10 Wheaton, R., 121.[220]Speech in the Senate, August 26, 1852:ante, Vol. III. pp. 126, 127.[221]Speech in the Senate, March 26, 27, 1850: Congressional Globe, 31st Cong. 1st Sess., Appendix, pp. 468-480.[222]Speech in the House of Representatives, February 23, 1849: Ibid., 30th Cong. 2d Sess., Appendix, pp. 318-326.[223]Journal of Congress, Vol. VIII. p. 419.[224]Debates in the Federal Convention, August 22, 1787: Madison Papers, p. 1394.[225]Annals of Congress, 1st. Cong. 2d Sess., col. 1189.[226]Journal of Congress, Vol. X. pp. 29, 50, 52.[227]Introduction to the Anas: Jefferson’s Writings, Vol. IX. p. 94.[228]United States Statutes at Large, Vol. I. p. 130.[229]Laws of Maryland, 1791, Ch. XLIV. sec. 2.[230]United States Statutes at Large, Vol. II. pp. 104, 105.[231]Laws of Maryland, 1715, Ch. XLIV. sec. 22.[232]Ibid., 1717, Ch. XIII. sec. 2.[233]Laws of Maryland, 1796, Ch. LXVII. sec. 5.[234]Howell’s State Trials, Vol. XX. col. 82.[235]See Harryv.Decker, Walker, Mississippi R., 42; Rankinv.Lydia, 2 A. K. Marshall, Kentucky R., 470.[236]Barronv.Baltimore, 7 Peters, R., 243.[237]Elliot’s Debates, II. 484, III. 211, IV. 223.[238]Hoare’s Memoirs of Sharp, p. 38.[239]Writings, ed. Sparks, Vol. IX. p. 164.[240]S. Ambrosius, De Officiis Ministrorum, Lib. II. c. 28.[241]Cochin, L’Abolition de l’Esclavage, Tom. II. pp. 437-439.[242]Keatinge’s Travels, p. 250.[243]Braithwaite’s Revolutions in Morocco, p. 353.[244]Histoire d’Alger (Paris, 1830), Ch. 27.[245]Letter from M. Le Veillard, October 9, 1785: Franklin’s Works, ed. Sparks, Vol. X. p. 230.[246]Annals of Congress, 1st Cong. 2d Sess., col. 1572.[247]American State Papers, Foreign Relations, Vol. I. p. 101.[248]Ibid., p. 100.[249]American State Papers, Foreign Relations, Vol. I. p. 105.[250]Ibid., p. 106.[251]American State Papers, Foreign Relations, Vol. I. p. 128.[252]Ibid.[253]Ibid., p. 136.[254]Ibid., p. 136.[255]Statutes at Large, Vol. I. p. 285.[256]American State Papers, Foreign Relations, Vol. I. pp. 291, 292.[257]Ibid., p. 292.[258]Letter from Richard O’Brien to the President of the United States, Algiers, November 5, 1793: American State Papers, Foreign Relations, Vol. I. p. 417.[259]Ibid., p. 418.[260]Ibid., p. 421.[261]Independent Chronicle (Boston), April 9, 1795.[262]Algerine Captive, Ch. 32, Vol. I. p. 213.[263]Mr. Baldwin, of Georgia, February 6, 1794: Annals of Congress, 3d Cong. 1st Sess., col. 434.[264]Statutes at Large, Vol. I. p. 345.[265]Ibid.[266]American State Papers, Foreign Relations, Vol. I. p. 529.[267]Ibid., p. 28.[268]Statutes at Large, Treaties, Vol. VIII. p. 136.[269]American State Papers, Foreign Relations, Vol. I. pp. 30, 31.[270]American State Papers, Foreign Relations, Vol. II. p. 372.[271]Remarks on the War between the United States and Tripoli: Miscellaneous Works (New York, 1804), p. 73.[272]Statutes at Large, Treaties, Vol. VIII. p. 214.[273]Ibid., p. 226.[274]Osler’s Life of Admiral Viscount Exmouth, Appendix, p. 432.[275]Senate Reports, 37th Cong. 2d Sess., No. 41, p. 10.[276]See,ante, p. 410.[277]Congressional Globe, 37th Cong. 2d Sess., p. 1646, April 11, 1862.[278]Debates on the Panama Mission, March and April, 1826: Gales and Seaton’s Register of Debates in Congress, Vol. II. 166, 291, 330, 2150.[279]National Intelligencer, December 19 and 21, 1838.[280]See Statistical View, annexed to Speech: Congressional Globe, 37th Cong. 2d Sess., p. 1775. Also, Report of the Register of the Treasury of the Commerce and Navigation of the United States for the Year ending June 30, 1860, Tables 10, 11, 13: Executive Documents, 36th Cong. 2d Sess., H. of R., Vol. XI.[281]Report of Register of Treasury of the Commerce and Navigation of the United States, for the Year ending June 30, 1860, Table No. 1: Executive Documents, 36th Cong. 2d Sess., H. of R., Vol. XI.[282]Report on the Commercial Relations of the United States with all Foreign Nations, Vol. IV. p. 509: Executive Documents, 34th Cong. 1st Sess., H. of R., No. 47.[283]Ibid., Vol. I. p. 559.[284]Commercial Relations, Vol. I. p. 560.[285]This foothold on the Dominican portion of the island proved to be only temporary.[286]Kennett et al.v.Chambers, 14 Howard, R., 38.[287]Elements of International Law, Part III. ch. 1, § 22.[288]International Law, or Rules regulating the Intercourse of States in Peace and War, by H. W. Halleck, p. 242.[289]It was translated into French.[290]Nathaniel Gordon, commander of the slave-ship Erie, executed at New York, February 21, 1862.[291]Commentaries on the Constitution of the United States, Vol. II. § 1334.[292]Annual Register, 1814, p. 418. Martens, Nouveau Recueil de Traités, Tom. II. p. 15.[293]United States Statutes at Large, Vol. VIII. p. 223.[294]Martens, Nouveau Recueil de Traités, Tom. II. p. 432.[295]American State Papers, Foreign Relations, Vol. V. p. 93.[296]Ibid., p. 141.[297]Annals of Congress, 17th Cong. 2d Sess., 928, 1147, 1155.[298]Annals of Congress, 17th Cong. 2d Sess., 1154.[299]American State Papers, Foreign Relations, Vol. V. p. 320. See also p. 335.[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 theAmerican 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.[310]See,ante, p. 442.[311]“On a donné sa mesure à quarante ans.”[312]See,ante, Vol. V. p. 310.[313]Hon. James M. Ashley.[314]On motion of Hon. William Vandever, of Iowa.[315]Reported by Mr. Ashley, March 12, 1862, when the bill was read at length. Mr. Pendleton, after saying that it “ought to be entitled ‘A Bill to dissolve the Union and abolish the Constitution of the United States,’” moved to lay it on the table, which was done,—Yeas 65, Nays 56.[316]Annals of Congress, 1st Cong. 1st Sess., col. 44, 420.[317]Statutes at Large, Vol. I. p. 68.[318]Ezra, vi. 1.[319]May’s Parliamentary Practice, or Treatise on the Law, Privileges, Proceedings, and Usage of Parliament (London, 1859), p. 228.[320]Ibid.[321]Journals of the House of Lords, Vol. LXXX. p. 867.[322]Journals of the House of Lords, Vol. LXXXI. p. 16.[323]Ibid., pp. 18, 19.[324]Journals of the House of Commons, Vol. CIV. p. 52.[325]Journals of the House of Lords, Vol. LXXXI. pp. 588, 589.[326]Gilbert, Law of Evidence, Vol. I. p. 12.[327]Greenleaf, Law of Evidence, Vol. I. § 480.[328]May’s Parliamentary Practice, p. 452.
[1]Senate Journal, 32d Cong. 1st Sess., p. 339.
[1]Senate Journal, 32d Cong. 1st Sess., p. 339.
[2]Ibid., 33d Cong. 1st Sess., p. 43.
[2]Ibid., 33d Cong. 1st Sess., p. 43.
[3]Ibid., 34th Cong. 1st Sess., p. 100.
[3]Ibid., 34th Cong. 1st Sess., p. 100.
[4]Congressional Globe, 37th Cong. 2d Sess., Appendix, p. 2.
[4]Congressional Globe, 37th Cong. 2d Sess., Appendix, p. 2.
[5]Senate Journal, 37th Cong. 2d Sess., pp. 147, 549.
[5]Senate Journal, 37th Cong. 2d Sess., pp. 147, 549.
[6]Ibid., 38th Cong. 1st Sess., pp. 28, 47, 667.
[6]Ibid., 38th Cong. 1st Sess., pp. 28, 47, 667.
[7]Statutes at Large, Vol. XIV. pp. 74, 75.
[7]Statutes at Large, Vol. XIV. pp. 74, 75.
[8]Act of May 4, 1870: Ibid., Vol. XVI. p. 96.
[8]Act of May 4, 1870: Ibid., Vol. XVI. p. 96.
[9]Opinions of Attorneys-General, Vol. X. p. 382, November 29, 1862.
[9]Opinions of Attorneys-General, Vol. X. p. 382, November 29, 1862.
[10]United States Statutes at Large, Vol. XII. p. 354.
[10]United States Statutes at Large, Vol. XII. p. 354.
[11]Wheaton’s Elements of International Law, edited, with Notes, by Richard H. Dana, Jr., Note 228, p. 645.
[11]Wheaton’s Elements of International Law, edited, with Notes, by Richard H. Dana, Jr., Note 228, p. 645.
[12]Wheaton’s Elements of International Law, ed. Dana, Note 228, p. 645.
[12]Wheaton’s Elements of International Law, ed. Dana, Note 228, p. 645.
[13]Rebellion Record, Vol. III, Documents, p. 330.
[13]Rebellion Record, Vol. III, Documents, p. 330.
[14]Executive Documents, 37th Cong. 2d Sess., Senate, No. 8, p. 4.
[14]Executive Documents, 37th Cong. 2d Sess., Senate, No. 8, p. 4.
[15]Annual Register, 1861, p. 291.
[15]Annual Register, 1861, p. 291.
[16]Annual Register, 1861, p. 254.
[16]Annual Register, 1861, p. 254.
[17]Executive Documents, 37th Cong. 2d Sess., Senate, No. 8, p. 3.
[17]Executive Documents, 37th Cong. 2d Sess., Senate, No. 8, p. 3.
[18]Ibid., p. 2.
[18]Ibid., p. 2.
[19]Wheaton’s Elements of International Law, ed. Dana, Note 228, p. 655.
[19]Wheaton’s Elements of International Law, ed. Dana, Note 228, p. 655.
[20]L’Amérique devant l’Europe, p. 176.
[20]L’Amérique devant l’Europe, p. 176.
[21]Ibid., p. 177.
[21]Ibid., p. 177.
[22]Ibid., pp. 209, 210.
[22]Ibid., pp. 209, 210.
[23]Congressional Globe, 37th Cong. 2d Sess., pp. 176, 177.
[23]Congressional Globe, 37th Cong. 2d Sess., pp. 176, 177.
[24]Revue des Deux Mondes, Jan.-Fév., 1862, p. 245.
[24]Revue des Deux Mondes, Jan.-Fév., 1862, p. 245.
[25]Wheaton’s Elements of International Law, ed. Dana, Note 228, p. 648.
[25]Wheaton’s Elements of International Law, ed. Dana, Note 228, p. 648.
[26]Executive Documents, 37th Cong. 2d Sess., Senate, No. 8, p 13.
[26]Executive Documents, 37th Cong. 2d Sess., Senate, No. 8, p 13.
[27]Ibid., No. 22, p. 2.
[27]Ibid., No. 22, p. 2.
[28]Ibid., No. 30, p. 2.
[28]Ibid., No. 30, p. 2.
[29]Congressional Globe, 37th Cong. 2d Sess., p. 208.
[29]Congressional Globe, 37th Cong. 2d Sess., p. 208.
[30]Congressional Globe, 37th Cong. 2d. Sess., p. 211.
[30]Congressional Globe, 37th Cong. 2d. Sess., p. 211.
[31]Ibid., pp. 209, 210.
[31]Ibid., pp. 209, 210.
[32]Ibid., p. 211.
[32]Ibid., p. 211.
[33]Executive Documents, 37th Cong. 2d Sess., Senate, No. 8, p. 3.
[33]Executive Documents, 37th Cong. 2d Sess., Senate, No. 8, p. 3.
[34]MS. Opinion of the British Law Officers.Ante, p. 163.
[34]MS. Opinion of the British Law Officers.Ante, p. 163.
[35]The Examiner [London], December 7, 1861, p. 769.
[35]The Examiner [London], December 7, 1861, p. 769.
[36]The Examiner, December 7, 1861, p. 770.
[36]The Examiner, December 7, 1861, p. 770.
[37]De Laudibus Legum Angliæ, Cap. 27.
[37]De Laudibus Legum Angliæ, Cap. 27.
[38]Witichindus Corbeiensis, lib. 2. Annal., ap. M. de Laurière, Préf. Ordon., Vol. I. p. xxxiii.,—quoted by Robertson, History of Charles V., Vol. I., Proofs and Illustrations, Note 22.
[38]Witichindus Corbeiensis, lib. 2. Annal., ap. M. de Laurière, Préf. Ordon., Vol. I. p. xxxiii.,—quoted by Robertson, History of Charles V., Vol. I., Proofs and Illustrations, Note 22.
[39]The Times, November 28, 1861.
[39]The Times, November 28, 1861.
[40]Jefferson, Letter to Madame de Staël, May 24, 1813: Works, Vol. VI. p. 118. Manning, Commentaries on the Law of Nations, p. 375.
[40]Jefferson, Letter to Madame de Staël, May 24, 1813: Works, Vol. VI. p. 118. Manning, Commentaries on the Law of Nations, p. 375.
[41]Hansard, Vol. XXIV. 601, 602, February 18, 1813.
[41]Hansard, Vol. XXIV. 601, 602, February 18, 1813.
[42]Hildreth’s History of the United States, Vol. VI. p. 349.
[42]Hildreth’s History of the United States, Vol. VI. p. 349.
[43]Edinburgh Review, July, 1833, Vol. LVII p. 459.
[43]Edinburgh Review, July, 1833, Vol. LVII p. 459.
[44]American State Papers, Foreign Relations, Vol. III. p. 574.
[44]American State Papers, Foreign Relations, Vol. III. p. 574.
[45]Ibid.
[45]Ibid.
[46]American State Papers, Foreign Relations, Vol. III. p. 574.
[46]American State Papers, Foreign Relations, Vol. III. p. 574.
[47]Ibid., Vol. II. p. 489.
[47]Ibid., Vol. II. p. 489.
[48]American State Papers, Foreign Relations, Vol. III. p. 84.
[48]American State Papers, Foreign Relations, Vol. III. p. 84.
[49]American State Papers, Foreign Relations, Vol. III. p. 134.
[49]American State Papers, Foreign Relations, Vol. III. p. 134.
[50]Ibid., p. 138.
[50]Ibid., p. 138.
[51]American State Papers, Foreign Relations, Vol. III. p. 160.
[51]American State Papers, Foreign Relations, Vol. III. p. 160.
[52]The Inadmissible Principles of the King of England’s Proclamation of October 16, 1807, considered: Works, Vol. IX. p. 322.
[52]The Inadmissible Principles of the King of England’s Proclamation of October 16, 1807, considered: Works, Vol. IX. p. 322.
[53]American State Papers, Foreign Relations, Vol. III. p. 405.
[53]American State Papers, Foreign Relations, Vol. III. p. 405.
[54]Ibid., p. 605.
[54]Ibid., p. 605.
[55]Annual Register, 1813, Vol. LV. pp. 337, 339.
[55]Annual Register, 1813, Vol. LV. pp. 337, 339.
[56]Exposition, pp. 6, 7. This pamphlet is preserved in the Appendix to the Life and Writings of Alexander J. Dallas, by his Son, George Mifflin Dallas.
[56]Exposition, pp. 6, 7. This pamphlet is preserved in the Appendix to the Life and Writings of Alexander J. Dallas, by his Son, George Mifflin Dallas.
[57]Memoranda of a Residence at the Court of London, 2d edit., pp. 200, 201.
[57]Memoranda of a Residence at the Court of London, 2d edit., pp. 200, 201.
[58]Letter to Lord Ashburton, August 8, 1842: Webster’s Works, Vol. VI. p. 323; Executive Documents, 27th Cong. 3d Sess., Senate, No. 1, p. 142.
[58]Letter to Lord Ashburton, August 8, 1842: Webster’s Works, Vol. VI. p. 323; Executive Documents, 27th Cong. 3d Sess., Senate, No. 1, p. 142.
[59]Executive Documents, 36th Cong. 1st Sess., Senate, No. 2, pp. 28, 29.
[59]Executive Documents, 36th Cong. 1st Sess., Senate, No. 2, pp. 28, 29.
[60]Le Droit des Gens, Liv. IV. ch. 7, § 85.
[60]Le Droit des Gens, Liv. IV. ch. 7, § 85.
[61]The Caroline, 6 Robinson, Admiralty R., 468.
[61]The Caroline, 6 Robinson, Admiralty R., 468.
[62]The Orozembo, 6 Robinson, Admiralty R. 434.
[62]The Orozembo, 6 Robinson, Admiralty R. 434.
[63]American State Papers, Foreign Relations, Vol. III. p. 83.
[63]American State Papers, Foreign Relations, Vol. III. p. 83.
[64]American State Papers, Foreign Relations, Vol. III. p. 84.
[64]American State Papers, Foreign Relations, Vol. III. p. 84.
[65]Ibid.
[65]Ibid.
[66]Ibid., p. 82.
[66]Ibid., p. 82.
[67]American State Papers, Foreign Relations, Vol. III. p. 99.
[67]American State Papers, Foreign Relations, Vol. III. p. 99.
[68]Ibid., p. 107.
[68]Ibid., p. 107.
[69]Ibid., p. 137.
[69]Ibid., p. 137.
[70]MS.
[70]MS.
[71]Memoranda of a Residence at the Court of London, 2d edit., p. 306.
[71]Memoranda of a Residence at the Court of London, 2d edit., p. 306.
[72]Ibid., pp. 306, 307.
[72]Ibid., pp. 306, 307.
[73]Statutes at Large, Vol. VIII. pp. 24, 26.
[73]Statutes at Large, Vol. VIII. pp. 24, 26.
[74]Ibid., p. 38.
[74]Ibid., p. 38.
[75]Ibid., p. 64.
[75]Ibid., p. 64.
[76]Ibid., p. 90.
[76]Ibid., p. 90.
[77]Ibid., p. 146.
[77]Ibid., p. 146.
[78]Ibid., p. 186.
[78]Ibid., p. 186.
[79]Ibid., p. 312.
[79]Ibid., p. 312.
[80]Ibid., p. 328.
[80]Ibid., p. 328.
[81]Ibid., p. 393.
[81]Ibid., p. 393.
[82]Ibid., p. 416.
[82]Ibid., p. 416.
[83]Ibid., p. 436.
[83]Ibid., p. 436.
[84]Ibid., p. 474.
[84]Ibid., p. 474.
[85]Ibid., p. 490.
[85]Ibid., p. 490.
[86]Ibid., p. 540.
[86]Ibid., p. 540.
[87]Ibid., Vol. IX. p. 888.
[87]Ibid., Vol. IX. p. 888.
[88]Ibid., Vol. X. p. 880.
[88]Ibid., Vol. X. p. 880.
[89]Ibid., p. 894.
[89]Ibid., p. 894.
[90]Ibid., p. 936.
[90]Ibid., p. 936.
[91]Executive Documents, 37th Cong. 2d Sess., Senate, No. 8, p. 13.
[91]Executive Documents, 37th Cong. 2d Sess., Senate, No. 8, p. 13.
[92]6 Robinson, Admiralty R., 440.
[92]6 Robinson, Admiralty R., 440.
[93]Pratt, Law of Contraband of War, p. 58.
[93]Pratt, Law of Contraband of War, p. 58.
[94]United States Statutes at Large, Vol. VIII. p. 26.
[94]United States Statutes at Large, Vol. VIII. p. 26.
[95]Convention with Colombia, 1824: Statutes at Large, Vol. VIII. p. 312; and later treaties,passim.
[95]Convention with Colombia, 1824: Statutes at Large, Vol. VIII. p. 312; and later treaties,passim.
[96]Executive Documents, 33d Cong. 1st Sess., H. of R., No. 111, p. 13.
[96]Executive Documents, 33d Cong. 1st Sess., H. of R., No. 111, p. 13.
[97]Hautefeuille, Questions de Droit International Maritime: Affaires du Trent et du Nashville, p. 13. See also an earlier pamphlet,—Quelques Questions de Droit International Maritime, à propos de la Guerre d’Amérique (Leipzig et Paris, 1861).
[97]Hautefeuille, Questions de Droit International Maritime: Affaires du Trent et du Nashville, p. 13. See also an earlier pamphlet,—Quelques Questions de Droit International Maritime, à propos de la Guerre d’Amérique (Leipzig et Paris, 1861).
[98]Europäische Völkerrecht der Gegenwart (1855), § 157 b, p. 276.
[98]Europäische Völkerrecht der Gegenwart (1855), § 157 b, p. 276.
[99]The Rapid, Edwards, Admiralty R., 231.
[99]The Rapid, Edwards, Admiralty R., 231.
[100]Elements of International Law, Part IV. ch. 3, § 24.
[100]Elements of International Law, Part IV. ch. 3, § 24.
[101]United States Statutes at Large, Vol. VIII. p. 125.
[101]United States Statutes at Large, Vol. VIII. p. 125.
[102]Ibid., p. 26.
[102]Ibid., p. 26.
[103]Ibid., p. 46.
[103]Ibid., p. 46.
[104]Executive Documents, 37th Cong. 2d Sess., Senate, Doc. 8, p. 13.
[104]Executive Documents, 37th Cong. 2d Sess., Senate, Doc. 8, p. 13.
[105]Mr. Madison to Mr. Monroe, January 5, 1804: American State Papers, Foreign Relations, Vol. III. p. 86.
[105]Mr. Madison to Mr. Monroe, January 5, 1804: American State Papers, Foreign Relations, Vol. III. p. 86.
[106]Des Droits et des Devoirs des Nations Neutres en Temps de Guerre Maritime. 4 vol. Paris, 1848.
[106]Des Droits et des Devoirs des Nations Neutres en Temps de Guerre Maritime. 4 vol. Paris, 1848.
[107]Une Parole de Paix sur le Différend entre l’Angleterre et les États-Unis.
[107]Une Parole de Paix sur le Différend entre l’Angleterre et les États-Unis.
[108]Revue des Deux Mondes, Nov.-Déc., 1861, p. 1014.
[108]Revue des Deux Mondes, Nov.-Déc., 1861, p. 1014.
[109]Letter to M. de Sartiges, July 28, 1856: President’s Message and accompanying Documents, December, 1856: Executive Documents, 34th Cong. 3d Sess., H. of R., No. 1, pp. 35-43.
[109]Letter to M. de Sartiges, July 28, 1856: President’s Message and accompanying Documents, December, 1856: Executive Documents, 34th Cong. 3d Sess., H. of R., No. 1, pp. 35-43.
[110]Letter to Mr. Rush, July 28, 1823: Executive Documents, 33d Cong. 1st Sess., H. of R., No. 111, p. 6.
[110]Letter to Mr. Rush, July 28, 1823: Executive Documents, 33d Cong. 1st Sess., H. of R., No. 111, p. 6.
[111]Letter to Mr. Sheldon, August 13, 1823, Ibid., p. 17; Letter to Mr. Brown, December 23, 1823, Ibid., p. 19.
[111]Letter to Mr. Sheldon, August 13, 1823, Ibid., p. 17; Letter to Mr. Brown, December 23, 1823, Ibid., p. 19.
[112]Letter to Mr. Gallatin, June 19, 1826: Ibid., p. 37.
[112]Letter to Mr. Gallatin, June 19, 1826: Ibid., p. 37.
[113]Letter of the Secretary of State, May 6, 1794: American State Papers, Foreign Relations, Vol. I. p. 473. See also Letter of December 15, 1794: Ibid., p. 511.
[113]Letter of the Secretary of State, May 6, 1794: American State Papers, Foreign Relations, Vol. I. p. 473. See also Letter of December 15, 1794: Ibid., p. 511.
[114]This paragraph was omitted in the delivery, lest it might be turned to disparage the blockade already instituted against Slavery.
[114]This paragraph was omitted in the delivery, lest it might be turned to disparage the blockade already instituted against Slavery.
[115]Herald of Peace, August, 1862.
[115]Herald of Peace, August, 1862.
[116]Quarterly Review, January, 1862, p. 260.
[116]Quarterly Review, January, 1862, p. 260.
[117]Debate on the Address respecting the War with America, Feb. 18, 1813: Hansard, XXIV. 601.
[117]Debate on the Address respecting the War with America, Feb. 18, 1813: Hansard, XXIV. 601.
[118]Ante, p. 213.
[118]Ante, p. 213.
[119]Ante, p. 164.
[119]Ante, p. 164.
[120]Letters by Historicus on some Questions of International Law, reprinted from theTimeswith considerable Additions. London and Cambridge, 1863.
[120]Letters by Historicus on some Questions of International Law, reprinted from theTimeswith considerable Additions. London and Cambridge, 1863.
[121]This was a very short time before the sudden death of this lamented author.
[121]This was a very short time before the sudden death of this lamented author.
[122]Elements of the Law and Practice of Legislative Assemblies in the United States, by L. S. Cushing, p. 193.
[122]Elements of the Law and Practice of Legislative Assemblies in the United States, by L. S. Cushing, p. 193.
[123]Clarke and Hall’s Cases of Contested Elections in Congress, p. 287.
[123]Clarke and Hall’s Cases of Contested Elections in Congress, p. 287.
[124]Ibid., p. 314.
[124]Ibid., p. 314.
[125]Sparks, Life and Treason of Benedict Arnold, p. 140: Library of American Biography, Vol. III.
[125]Sparks, Life and Treason of Benedict Arnold, p. 140: Library of American Biography, Vol. III.
[126]Sparks, Life and Treason of Benedict Arnold, p. 141: Library of American Biography, Vol. III.
[126]Sparks, Life and Treason of Benedict Arnold, p. 141: Library of American Biography, Vol. III.
[127]Annals of Congress, 10th Cong. 1st Sess., col. 57.
[127]Annals of Congress, 10th Cong. 1st Sess., col. 57.
[128]Alison, History of Europe, 2d edit., Vol. IX. p. 553.
[128]Alison, History of Europe, 2d edit., Vol. IX. p. 553.
[129]Commentaries, Vol. IV. pp. 81, 82.
[129]Commentaries, Vol. IV. pp. 81, 82.
[130]2 Douglas, R., 592.
[130]2 Douglas, R., 592.
[131]4 Cranch, S. C. Rep., 126.
[131]4 Cranch, S. C. Rep., 126.
[132]Commentaries, Vol. IV. p. 82.
[132]Commentaries, Vol. IV. p. 82.
[133]Caron de Beaumarchais, author ofMariage de Figaro.
[133]Caron de Beaumarchais, author ofMariage de Figaro.
[134]1 Burrow, R., 646.
[134]1 Burrow, R., 646.
[135]6 Term, R., 529.
[135]6 Term, R., 529.
[136]Congressional Globe, 37th Cong. 2d Sess., p. 184.
[136]Congressional Globe, 37th Cong. 2d Sess., p. 184.
[137]Writings of Washington, ed. Sparks, Vol. VII., Appendix, p. 533.
[137]Writings of Washington, ed. Sparks, Vol. VII., Appendix, p. 533.
[138]Ibid., p. 540.
[138]Ibid., p. 540.
[139]37th Congress, 2d Session, p. 418.
[139]37th Congress, 2d Session, p. 418.
[140]Statutes at Large, Vol. XII. p. 333.
[140]Statutes at Large, Vol. XII. p. 333.
[141]This important principle was affirmed by Mr. Everett somewhat tardily; also by Dr. Brownson, at an earlier date. See,post, Appendix, pp. 307, 313.
[141]This important principle was affirmed by Mr. Everett somewhat tardily; also by Dr. Brownson, at an earlier date. See,post, Appendix, pp. 307, 313.
[142]Post, Vol. VII. p. 1.
[142]Post, Vol. VII. p. 1.
[143]Post, Ibid., pp. 112, 119.
[143]Post, Ibid., pp. 112, 119.
[144]Duty of Supporting the Government; Address delivered in Faneuil Hall, 19th October, 1864: Orations and Speeches, Vol. IV. pp. 718, 719.
[144]Duty of Supporting the Government; Address delivered in Faneuil Hall, 19th October, 1864: Orations and Speeches, Vol. IV. pp. 718, 719.
[145]Congressional Globe, 37th Cong. 2d Sess., March 20, 1862, pp. 1300, 1302.
[145]Congressional Globe, 37th Cong. 2d Sess., March 20, 1862, pp. 1300, 1302.
[146]Congressional Globe, 37th Cong. 2d Sess., April 1, 1862, p. 1472.
[146]Congressional Globe, 37th Cong. 2d Sess., April 1, 1862, p. 1472.
[147]Ibid., April 2, pp. 1493, 1495.
[147]Ibid., April 2, pp. 1493, 1495.
[148]Congressional Globe, 37th Cong. 2d Sess., June 25, 1862, p. 2925.
[148]Congressional Globe, 37th Cong. 2d Sess., June 25, 1862, p. 2925.
[149]Ibid., July 7, p. 3148.
[149]Ibid., July 7, p. 3148.
[150]Ibid., 39th Cong. 1st Sess., January 17, 1866, pp. 268, 274.
[150]Ibid., 39th Cong. 1st Sess., January 17, 1866, pp. 268, 274.
[151]Ibid., January 10, p. 162.
[151]Ibid., January 10, p. 162.
[152]Congressional Globe, 39th Cong. 1st Sess., January 26, 1865, p. 441.
[152]Congressional Globe, 39th Cong. 1st Sess., January 26, 1865, p. 441.
[153]Ibid., 39th Cong. 2d Sess., February 16, 1867, p. 1444.
[153]Ibid., 39th Cong. 2d Sess., February 16, 1867, p. 1444.
[154]Ibid., 40th Cong. 2d Sess., February 24, 1868, p. 1378.
[154]Ibid., 40th Cong. 2d Sess., February 24, 1868, p. 1378.
[155]Congressional Globe, 40th Cong. 2d Sess., January 30, 1868, p. 860.
[155]Congressional Globe, 40th Cong. 2d Sess., January 30, 1868, p. 860.
[156]See,post, pp. 381, 376.
[156]See,post, pp. 381, 376.
[157]April, 1862, Vol. XCIV. pp. 435-463.
[157]April, 1862, Vol. XCIV. pp. 435-463.
[158]Hon. Joel Parker, Professor in the Law School, Cambridge, formerly Chief Justice of New Hampshire.
[158]Hon. Joel Parker, Professor in the Law School, Cambridge, formerly Chief Justice of New Hampshire.
[159]Hon. Martin F. Conway, Representative in Congress from Kansas.
[159]Hon. Martin F. Conway, Representative in Congress from Kansas.
[160]Brownson’s Quarterly Review, Third New York Series, April, 1862, Vol. III. pp. 194-220.
[160]Brownson’s Quarterly Review, Third New York Series, April, 1862, Vol. III. pp. 194-220.
[161]Ibid., p. 199.
[161]Ibid., p. 199.
[162]Ibid., p. 200.
[162]Ibid., p. 200.
[163]Ibid., pp. 201, 202.
[163]Ibid., pp. 201, 202.
[164]Ibid., pp. 217, 218.
[164]Ibid., pp. 217, 218.
[165]Le Temps, 5 Mars, 1862.
[165]Le Temps, 5 Mars, 1862.
[166]For a long time the able and learned Judge of the District Court of the United States in Maine.
[166]For a long time the able and learned Judge of the District Court of the United States in Maine.
[167]Senate Reports, 39th Cong. 1st Sess., No. 112, June 8, 1866, pp. 13, 14.
[167]Senate Reports, 39th Cong. 1st Sess., No. 112, June 8, 1866, pp. 13, 14.
[168]Hon. Amasa Walker, in the Chicago Advance, February 2, 1871.
[168]Hon. Amasa Walker, in the Chicago Advance, February 2, 1871.
[169]Commentaries on the Constitution, Vol. II. § 1372.
[169]Commentaries on the Constitution, Vol. II. § 1372.
[170]Craig et al.v.The State of Missouri, 4 Peters, R., 432.
[170]Craig et al.v.The State of Missouri, 4 Peters, R., 432.
[171]Madison, Debates in the Federal Convention, August 16, 1787.
[171]Madison, Debates in the Federal Convention, August 16, 1787.
[172]Briscoev.The Bank of the Commonwealth of Kentucky, 11 Peters, R., 257. Story’s Commentaries on the Constitution, Vol. II. § 1362-1367, and note.
[172]Briscoev.The Bank of the Commonwealth of Kentucky, 11 Peters, R., 257. Story’s Commentaries on the Constitution, Vol. II. § 1362-1367, and note.
[173]Collections Mass. Hist. Soc., 2d Ser. Vol. III. p. 261.
[173]Collections Mass. Hist. Soc., 2d Ser. Vol. III. p. 261.
[174]History of Massachusetts, Vol. I. p. 402.
[174]History of Massachusetts, Vol. I. p. 402.
[175]Hutchinson, History of Massachusetts, Vol. I. p. 403, note.
[175]Hutchinson, History of Massachusetts, Vol. I. p. 403, note.
[176]Hening, Statutes at Large, Vol. VI. p. 467.
[176]Hening, Statutes at Large, Vol. VI. p. 467.
[177]Ibid., Vol. X. pp. 279, 286.
[177]Ibid., Vol. X. pp. 279, 286.
[178]24 George II, Chap. 53.
[178]24 George II, Chap. 53.
[179]No. XLIV., by Mr. Madison.
[179]No. XLIV., by Mr. Madison.
[180]Journals of Congress, Vol. II. p. 21.
[180]Journals of Congress, Vol. II. p. 21.
[181]Circular Letter from Congress to their Constituents, September 13, 1779: Journals of Congress, Vol. V. p. 347.
[181]Circular Letter from Congress to their Constituents, September 13, 1779: Journals of Congress, Vol. V. p. 347.
[182]45,578,000,000 francs. Say, J. B., Cours Complet d’Économie Politique Pratique, Part. III. ch. 16. Nervo, le Baron de, Les Finances Françaises sous l’Ancienne Monarchie, la République, le Consulat et l’Empire, Tom. II. p. 280.
[182]45,578,000,000 francs. Say, J. B., Cours Complet d’Économie Politique Pratique, Part. III. ch. 16. Nervo, le Baron de, Les Finances Françaises sous l’Ancienne Monarchie, la République, le Consulat et l’Empire, Tom. II. p. 280.
[183]Report on Bank Acts, 1857, Part I., Q. 4270.
[183]Report on Bank Acts, 1857, Part I., Q. 4270.
[184]Report on Bank Acts, 1857, Part I., Q. 4634, 4635.
[184]Report on Bank Acts, 1857, Part I., Q. 4634, 4635.
[185]Ibid., Q. 4764, 4765.
[185]Ibid., Q. 4764, 4765.
[186]Report on Bank Acts, 1857, Part I., Q. 5422.
[186]Report on Bank Acts, 1857, Part I., Q. 5422.
[187]Ibid., Q. 5458.
[187]Ibid., Q. 5458.
[188]Report on Bank Acts, 1857, Part I., Q. 5483-5485.
[188]Report on Bank Acts, 1857, Part I., Q. 5483-5485.
[189]Ibid., Q. 3825. The Evidence of Lord Overstone is in a separate volume, revised by himself.
[189]Ibid., Q. 3825. The Evidence of Lord Overstone is in a separate volume, revised by himself.
[190]Ibid., Q. 3822.
[190]Ibid., Q. 3822.
[191]Report on Bank Acts, 1857, Part I., Q. 4049.
[191]Report on Bank Acts, 1857, Part I., Q. 4049.
[192]Ibid., Q. 4054.
[192]Ibid., Q. 4054.
[193]Report on Bank Acts, 1857, Part I., Q. 4179.
[193]Report on Bank Acts, 1857, Part I., Q. 4179.
[194]Encyclopædia Britannica (8th edit.), art.Money, Vol. XV. p. 456.
[194]Encyclopædia Britannica (8th edit.), art.Money, Vol. XV. p. 456.
[195]Congressional Globe, 37th Cong. 2d Sess., p. 183.
[195]Congressional Globe, 37th Cong. 2d Sess., p. 183.
[196]37th Cong. 2d Sess., p. 266.
[196]37th Cong. 2d Sess., p. 266.
[197]Annals of Congress, 10th Cong. 1st Sess., col. 1492, 1493.
[197]Annals of Congress, 10th Cong. 1st Sess., col. 1492, 1493.
[198]Congressional Globe, 37th Cong. 2d Sess., p. 696.
[198]Congressional Globe, 37th Cong. 2d Sess., p. 696.
[199]Horatio Greenough, the sculptor.
[199]Horatio Greenough, the sculptor.
[200]Bramston, Art of Politics, 162-165: Dodsley’s Collection, Vol. I. p. 265. Speech of Col. Titus in the House of Commons, Jan. 7, 1680-1, on the King’s Message concerning the Exclusion Bill: Hansard’s Parliamentary History, Vol. IV. col. 1291. Webster’s Works, Vol. II. p. 443.
[200]Bramston, Art of Politics, 162-165: Dodsley’s Collection, Vol. I. p. 265. Speech of Col. Titus in the House of Commons, Jan. 7, 1680-1, on the King’s Message concerning the Exclusion Bill: Hansard’s Parliamentary History, Vol. IV. col. 1291. Webster’s Works, Vol. II. p. 443.
[201]Art. 6, par. 3.
[201]Art. 6, par. 3.
[202]Statutes at Large, Vol. I. p. 23.
[202]Statutes at Large, Vol. I. p. 23.
[203]Heb., vi. 16.
[203]Heb., vi. 16.
[204]Burke, Letter to a Noble Lord: Works (London, 1801), Vol. VII. p. 417.
[204]Burke, Letter to a Noble Lord: Works (London, 1801), Vol. VII. p. 417.
[205]Cowen and Hill’s Notes to Phillipps on Evidence, Note 55, p. 24.
[205]Cowen and Hill’s Notes to Phillipps on Evidence, Note 55, p. 24.
[206]In the Report as printed by the Senate this clause was omitted by a mistake of the copyist.
[206]In the Report as printed by the Senate this clause was omitted by a mistake of the copyist.
[207]Statutes at Large, Vol. XII. p. 589.
[207]Statutes at Large, Vol. XII. p. 589.
[208]Statutes at Large, Vol. IV. p. 104.
[208]Statutes at Large, Vol. IV. p. 104.
[209]American State Papers, Post-Office Department, p. 27. See also McPherson’s Political History of the Rebellion, p. 239, note.
[209]American State Papers, Post-Office Department, p. 27. See also McPherson’s Political History of the Rebellion, p. 239, note.
[210]Congressional Globe, 37th Cong. 2d Sess., pp. 2231, 2232.
[210]Congressional Globe, 37th Cong. 2d Sess., pp. 2231, 2232.
[211]Ante, p. 152.
[211]Ante, p. 152.
[212]His private Secretaries, John G. Nicolay and John Hay.
[212]His private Secretaries, John G. Nicolay and John Hay.
[213]Congressional Globe, 37th Cong. 2d Sess., p. 1680.
[213]Congressional Globe, 37th Cong. 2d Sess., p. 1680.
[214]P. Fletcher, The Locusts or Apollyonists, Canto I. st. 10.
[214]P. Fletcher, The Locusts or Apollyonists, Canto I. st. 10.
[215]Speech on Manumission, 1788: American Museum, July, 1789, Vol. VI. p. 75.
[215]Speech on Manumission, 1788: American Museum, July, 1789, Vol. VI. p. 75.
[216]Speech on Negro Slavery, July 13, 1830. Works, Vol. X. p. 216.
[216]Speech on Negro Slavery, July 13, 1830. Works, Vol. X. p. 216.
[217]Jonesv.Vanzandt, 2 McLean, R., 603.
[217]Jonesv.Vanzandt, 2 McLean, R., 603.
[218]The Statev.Mann, 2 Devereux, R., 266.
[218]The Statev.Mann, 2 Devereux, R., 266.
[219]The Antelope, 10 Wheaton, R., 121.
[219]The Antelope, 10 Wheaton, R., 121.
[220]Speech in the Senate, August 26, 1852:ante, Vol. III. pp. 126, 127.
[220]Speech in the Senate, August 26, 1852:ante, Vol. III. pp. 126, 127.
[221]Speech in the Senate, March 26, 27, 1850: Congressional Globe, 31st Cong. 1st Sess., Appendix, pp. 468-480.
[221]Speech in the Senate, March 26, 27, 1850: Congressional Globe, 31st Cong. 1st Sess., Appendix, pp. 468-480.
[222]Speech in the House of Representatives, February 23, 1849: Ibid., 30th Cong. 2d Sess., Appendix, pp. 318-326.
[222]Speech in the House of Representatives, February 23, 1849: Ibid., 30th Cong. 2d Sess., Appendix, pp. 318-326.
[223]Journal of Congress, Vol. VIII. p. 419.
[223]Journal of Congress, Vol. VIII. p. 419.
[224]Debates in the Federal Convention, August 22, 1787: Madison Papers, p. 1394.
[224]Debates in the Federal Convention, August 22, 1787: Madison Papers, p. 1394.
[225]Annals of Congress, 1st. Cong. 2d Sess., col. 1189.
[225]Annals of Congress, 1st. Cong. 2d Sess., col. 1189.
[226]Journal of Congress, Vol. X. pp. 29, 50, 52.
[226]Journal of Congress, Vol. X. pp. 29, 50, 52.
[227]Introduction to the Anas: Jefferson’s Writings, Vol. IX. p. 94.
[227]Introduction to the Anas: Jefferson’s Writings, Vol. IX. p. 94.
[228]United States Statutes at Large, Vol. I. p. 130.
[228]United States Statutes at Large, Vol. I. p. 130.
[229]Laws of Maryland, 1791, Ch. XLIV. sec. 2.
[229]Laws of Maryland, 1791, Ch. XLIV. sec. 2.
[230]United States Statutes at Large, Vol. II. pp. 104, 105.
[230]United States Statutes at Large, Vol. II. pp. 104, 105.
[231]Laws of Maryland, 1715, Ch. XLIV. sec. 22.
[231]Laws of Maryland, 1715, Ch. XLIV. sec. 22.
[232]Ibid., 1717, Ch. XIII. sec. 2.
[232]Ibid., 1717, Ch. XIII. sec. 2.
[233]Laws of Maryland, 1796, Ch. LXVII. sec. 5.
[233]Laws of Maryland, 1796, Ch. LXVII. sec. 5.
[234]Howell’s State Trials, Vol. XX. col. 82.
[234]Howell’s State Trials, Vol. XX. col. 82.
[235]See Harryv.Decker, Walker, Mississippi R., 42; Rankinv.Lydia, 2 A. K. Marshall, Kentucky R., 470.
[235]See Harryv.Decker, Walker, Mississippi R., 42; Rankinv.Lydia, 2 A. K. Marshall, Kentucky R., 470.
[236]Barronv.Baltimore, 7 Peters, R., 243.
[236]Barronv.Baltimore, 7 Peters, R., 243.
[237]Elliot’s Debates, II. 484, III. 211, IV. 223.
[237]Elliot’s Debates, II. 484, III. 211, IV. 223.
[238]Hoare’s Memoirs of Sharp, p. 38.
[238]Hoare’s Memoirs of Sharp, p. 38.
[239]Writings, ed. Sparks, Vol. IX. p. 164.
[239]Writings, ed. Sparks, Vol. IX. p. 164.
[240]S. Ambrosius, De Officiis Ministrorum, Lib. II. c. 28.
[240]S. Ambrosius, De Officiis Ministrorum, Lib. II. c. 28.
[241]Cochin, L’Abolition de l’Esclavage, Tom. II. pp. 437-439.
[241]Cochin, L’Abolition de l’Esclavage, Tom. II. pp. 437-439.
[242]Keatinge’s Travels, p. 250.
[242]Keatinge’s Travels, p. 250.
[243]Braithwaite’s Revolutions in Morocco, p. 353.
[243]Braithwaite’s Revolutions in Morocco, p. 353.
[244]Histoire d’Alger (Paris, 1830), Ch. 27.
[244]Histoire d’Alger (Paris, 1830), Ch. 27.
[245]Letter from M. Le Veillard, October 9, 1785: Franklin’s Works, ed. Sparks, Vol. X. p. 230.
[245]Letter from M. Le Veillard, October 9, 1785: Franklin’s Works, ed. Sparks, Vol. X. p. 230.
[246]Annals of Congress, 1st Cong. 2d Sess., col. 1572.
[246]Annals of Congress, 1st Cong. 2d Sess., col. 1572.
[247]American State Papers, Foreign Relations, Vol. I. p. 101.
[247]American State Papers, Foreign Relations, Vol. I. p. 101.
[248]Ibid., p. 100.
[248]Ibid., p. 100.
[249]American State Papers, Foreign Relations, Vol. I. p. 105.
[249]American State Papers, Foreign Relations, Vol. I. p. 105.
[250]Ibid., p. 106.
[250]Ibid., p. 106.
[251]American State Papers, Foreign Relations, Vol. I. p. 128.
[251]American State Papers, Foreign Relations, Vol. I. p. 128.
[252]Ibid.
[252]Ibid.
[253]Ibid., p. 136.
[253]Ibid., p. 136.
[254]Ibid., p. 136.
[254]Ibid., p. 136.
[255]Statutes at Large, Vol. I. p. 285.
[255]Statutes at Large, Vol. I. p. 285.
[256]American State Papers, Foreign Relations, Vol. I. pp. 291, 292.
[256]American State Papers, Foreign Relations, Vol. I. pp. 291, 292.
[257]Ibid., p. 292.
[257]Ibid., p. 292.
[258]Letter from Richard O’Brien to the President of the United States, Algiers, November 5, 1793: American State Papers, Foreign Relations, Vol. I. p. 417.
[258]Letter from Richard O’Brien to the President of the United States, Algiers, November 5, 1793: American State Papers, Foreign Relations, Vol. I. p. 417.
[259]Ibid., p. 418.
[259]Ibid., p. 418.
[260]Ibid., p. 421.
[260]Ibid., p. 421.
[261]Independent Chronicle (Boston), April 9, 1795.
[261]Independent Chronicle (Boston), April 9, 1795.
[262]Algerine Captive, Ch. 32, Vol. I. p. 213.
[262]Algerine Captive, Ch. 32, Vol. I. p. 213.
[263]Mr. Baldwin, of Georgia, February 6, 1794: Annals of Congress, 3d Cong. 1st Sess., col. 434.
[263]Mr. Baldwin, of Georgia, February 6, 1794: Annals of Congress, 3d Cong. 1st Sess., col. 434.
[264]Statutes at Large, Vol. I. p. 345.
[264]Statutes at Large, Vol. I. p. 345.
[265]Ibid.
[265]Ibid.
[266]American State Papers, Foreign Relations, Vol. I. p. 529.
[266]American State Papers, Foreign Relations, Vol. I. p. 529.
[267]Ibid., p. 28.
[267]Ibid., p. 28.
[268]Statutes at Large, Treaties, Vol. VIII. p. 136.
[268]Statutes at Large, Treaties, Vol. VIII. p. 136.
[269]American State Papers, Foreign Relations, Vol. I. pp. 30, 31.
[269]American State Papers, Foreign Relations, Vol. I. pp. 30, 31.
[270]American State Papers, Foreign Relations, Vol. II. p. 372.
[270]American State Papers, Foreign Relations, Vol. II. p. 372.
[271]Remarks on the War between the United States and Tripoli: Miscellaneous Works (New York, 1804), p. 73.
[271]Remarks on the War between the United States and Tripoli: Miscellaneous Works (New York, 1804), p. 73.
[272]Statutes at Large, Treaties, Vol. VIII. p. 214.
[272]Statutes at Large, Treaties, Vol. VIII. p. 214.
[273]Ibid., p. 226.
[273]Ibid., p. 226.
[274]Osler’s Life of Admiral Viscount Exmouth, Appendix, p. 432.
[274]Osler’s Life of Admiral Viscount Exmouth, Appendix, p. 432.
[275]Senate Reports, 37th Cong. 2d Sess., No. 41, p. 10.
[275]Senate Reports, 37th Cong. 2d Sess., No. 41, p. 10.
[276]See,ante, p. 410.
[276]See,ante, p. 410.
[277]Congressional Globe, 37th Cong. 2d Sess., p. 1646, April 11, 1862.
[277]Congressional Globe, 37th Cong. 2d Sess., p. 1646, April 11, 1862.
[278]Debates on the Panama Mission, March and April, 1826: Gales and Seaton’s Register of Debates in Congress, Vol. II. 166, 291, 330, 2150.
[278]Debates on the Panama Mission, March and April, 1826: Gales and Seaton’s Register of Debates in Congress, Vol. II. 166, 291, 330, 2150.
[279]National Intelligencer, December 19 and 21, 1838.
[279]National Intelligencer, December 19 and 21, 1838.
[280]See Statistical View, annexed to Speech: Congressional Globe, 37th Cong. 2d Sess., p. 1775. Also, Report of the Register of the Treasury of the Commerce and Navigation of the United States for the Year ending June 30, 1860, Tables 10, 11, 13: Executive Documents, 36th Cong. 2d Sess., H. of R., Vol. XI.
[280]See Statistical View, annexed to Speech: Congressional Globe, 37th Cong. 2d Sess., p. 1775. Also, Report of the Register of the Treasury of the Commerce and Navigation of the United States for the Year ending June 30, 1860, Tables 10, 11, 13: Executive Documents, 36th Cong. 2d Sess., H. of R., Vol. XI.
[281]Report of Register of Treasury of the Commerce and Navigation of the United States, for the Year ending June 30, 1860, Table No. 1: Executive Documents, 36th Cong. 2d Sess., H. of R., Vol. XI.
[281]Report of Register of Treasury of the Commerce and Navigation of the United States, for the Year ending June 30, 1860, Table No. 1: Executive Documents, 36th Cong. 2d Sess., H. of R., Vol. XI.
[282]Report on the Commercial Relations of the United States with all Foreign Nations, Vol. IV. p. 509: Executive Documents, 34th Cong. 1st Sess., H. of R., No. 47.
[282]Report on the Commercial Relations of the United States with all Foreign Nations, Vol. IV. p. 509: Executive Documents, 34th Cong. 1st Sess., H. of R., No. 47.
[283]Ibid., Vol. I. p. 559.
[283]Ibid., Vol. I. p. 559.
[284]Commercial Relations, Vol. I. p. 560.
[284]Commercial Relations, Vol. I. p. 560.
[285]This foothold on the Dominican portion of the island proved to be only temporary.
[285]This foothold on the Dominican portion of the island proved to be only temporary.
[286]Kennett et al.v.Chambers, 14 Howard, R., 38.
[286]Kennett et al.v.Chambers, 14 Howard, R., 38.
[287]Elements of International Law, Part III. ch. 1, § 22.
[287]Elements of International Law, Part III. ch. 1, § 22.
[288]International Law, or Rules regulating the Intercourse of States in Peace and War, by H. W. Halleck, p. 242.
[288]International Law, or Rules regulating the Intercourse of States in Peace and War, by H. W. Halleck, p. 242.
[289]It was translated into French.
[289]It was translated into French.
[290]Nathaniel Gordon, commander of the slave-ship Erie, executed at New York, February 21, 1862.
[290]Nathaniel Gordon, commander of the slave-ship Erie, executed at New York, February 21, 1862.
[291]Commentaries on the Constitution of the United States, Vol. II. § 1334.
[291]Commentaries on the Constitution of the United States, Vol. II. § 1334.
[292]Annual Register, 1814, p. 418. Martens, Nouveau Recueil de Traités, Tom. II. p. 15.
[292]Annual Register, 1814, p. 418. Martens, Nouveau Recueil de Traités, Tom. II. p. 15.
[293]United States Statutes at Large, Vol. VIII. p. 223.
[293]United States Statutes at Large, Vol. VIII. p. 223.
[294]Martens, Nouveau Recueil de Traités, Tom. II. p. 432.
[294]Martens, Nouveau Recueil de Traités, Tom. II. p. 432.
[295]American State Papers, Foreign Relations, Vol. V. p. 93.
[295]American State Papers, Foreign Relations, Vol. V. p. 93.
[296]Ibid., p. 141.
[296]Ibid., p. 141.
[297]Annals of Congress, 17th Cong. 2d Sess., 928, 1147, 1155.
[297]Annals of Congress, 17th Cong. 2d Sess., 928, 1147, 1155.
[298]Annals of Congress, 17th Cong. 2d Sess., 1154.
[298]Annals of Congress, 17th Cong. 2d Sess., 1154.
[299]American State Papers, Foreign Relations, Vol. V. p. 320. See also p. 335.
[299]American State Papers, Foreign Relations, Vol. V. p. 320. See also p. 335.
[300]Ibid., pp. 361, 362. Rush’s Memoranda of a Residence at the Court of London (2d Series), p. 499.
[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.
[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.
[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.
[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.
[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 theAmerican 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.
[305]Features of Mr. Jay’s Treaty, by Alexander J. Dallas,—originally published in theAmerican 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.
[306]United States Statutes at Large, Vol. XV. p. 321.
[307]Congressional Globe, 37th Cong. 2d Sess., May 1, 1862, p. 1893.
[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.
[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.
[309]Memoirs of Lieut-General Scott, LL.D., written by Himself, Vol. I. pp. 188-190.
[310]See,ante, p. 442.
[310]See,ante, p. 442.
[311]“On a donné sa mesure à quarante ans.”
[311]“On a donné sa mesure à quarante ans.”
[312]See,ante, Vol. V. p. 310.
[312]See,ante, Vol. V. p. 310.
[313]Hon. James M. Ashley.
[313]Hon. James M. Ashley.
[314]On motion of Hon. William Vandever, of Iowa.
[314]On motion of Hon. William Vandever, of Iowa.
[315]Reported by Mr. Ashley, March 12, 1862, when the bill was read at length. Mr. Pendleton, after saying that it “ought to be entitled ‘A Bill to dissolve the Union and abolish the Constitution of the United States,’” moved to lay it on the table, which was done,—Yeas 65, Nays 56.
[315]Reported by Mr. Ashley, March 12, 1862, when the bill was read at length. Mr. Pendleton, after saying that it “ought to be entitled ‘A Bill to dissolve the Union and abolish the Constitution of the United States,’” moved to lay it on the table, which was done,—Yeas 65, Nays 56.
[316]Annals of Congress, 1st Cong. 1st Sess., col. 44, 420.
[316]Annals of Congress, 1st Cong. 1st Sess., col. 44, 420.
[317]Statutes at Large, Vol. I. p. 68.
[317]Statutes at Large, Vol. I. p. 68.
[318]Ezra, vi. 1.
[318]Ezra, vi. 1.
[319]May’s Parliamentary Practice, or Treatise on the Law, Privileges, Proceedings, and Usage of Parliament (London, 1859), p. 228.
[319]May’s Parliamentary Practice, or Treatise on the Law, Privileges, Proceedings, and Usage of Parliament (London, 1859), p. 228.
[320]Ibid.
[320]Ibid.
[321]Journals of the House of Lords, Vol. LXXX. p. 867.
[321]Journals of the House of Lords, Vol. LXXX. p. 867.
[322]Journals of the House of Lords, Vol. LXXXI. p. 16.
[322]Journals of the House of Lords, Vol. LXXXI. p. 16.
[323]Ibid., pp. 18, 19.
[323]Ibid., pp. 18, 19.
[324]Journals of the House of Commons, Vol. CIV. p. 52.
[324]Journals of the House of Commons, Vol. CIV. p. 52.
[325]Journals of the House of Lords, Vol. LXXXI. pp. 588, 589.
[325]Journals of the House of Lords, Vol. LXXXI. pp. 588, 589.
[326]Gilbert, Law of Evidence, Vol. I. p. 12.
[326]Gilbert, Law of Evidence, Vol. I. p. 12.
[327]Greenleaf, Law of Evidence, Vol. I. § 480.
[327]Greenleaf, Law of Evidence, Vol. I. § 480.
[328]May’s Parliamentary Practice, p. 452.
[328]May’s Parliamentary Practice, p. 452.