[132] What was called “The People’s Convention” was to meet the next day in Faneuil Hall. See, _post_, Appendix p. 241. [133] See, _ante_, Vol. VI. pp. 1-64. [134] See, _ante_, p. 187. [135] “O fortunatos nimium, sua si bona nôrint, Agricolas!” _Georgic._, Lib. II. 458, 459. [136] De l’Esprit des Lois, Liv. XVIII. ch. 3. [137] Statutes at Large, Vol. XII. p. 599, sec. 12. [138] _Ante_, pp. 212 seqq. [139] Statutes at Large, Vol. XIII. p. 11, sec. 24. [140] Chitty’s Prerogatives of the Crown, p. 42. [141] Halleck’s International Law, pp. 391, 392. [142] Kent’s Commentaries on American Law, Vol. I. p. 97. [143] Letter to M. de Ternant, October 16, 1792: Writings, Vol. III. p. 477. [144] Wheaton’s Elements of International Law, ed. Lawrence, (Boston, 1863,) p. 631, note. [145] See Letter to Richard Oswald, enclosing propositions to abolish privateering, January 14, 1783: Works, ed. Sparks, Vol. IX. pp. 466, 467. [146] See Letter of Franklin to Benjamin Vaughan, March 14, 1785: Ibid., Vol. II. p. 485. [147] Statutes at Large, Vol. II. p. 763, sec. 15. [148] Lawrence, Commentaire sur les Éléments du Droit International, etc., de Henry Wheaton, Tom. II. p. 467, Part. II. ch. 1. [149] Ibid., pp. 477-479. [150] Ibid., pp. 482, 483. [151] Post, p. 327. [152] See, _ante_, Vol. V. p. 1. End of the Project Gutenberg EBook of Charles Sumner; his complete works, volume 9 (of 20), by Charles Sumner