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For a fair and discriminating estimate of Buchanan, see Blaine, Twenty Years in Congress, vol. i. ch. x., especially pp. 239-241. Maine, New Hampshire, Rhode Island, Connecticut, New York, Ohio, Michigan, Wisconsin, Iowa, all for Fremont; Maryland for Fillmore. Tennessee and Kentucky. Dred Scott, plff. in error, vs. Sandford, Sup. Ct. of U.S. Dec. Term, 1856, 19 Howard, 393.

It appears from the report of the Secretary of the Treasury that the receipts during the last fiscal year, ending June 30, 1855, from all sources were $65,003,930, and that the public expenditures for the same period, exclusive of payments on account of the public debt, amounted to $56,365,393.

"Why, madam," answered he, "they don't know when to abuse him, and when to praise him; I will allow no man to speak ill of David that he does not deserve." Mme. D'Arblay's Diary, i. 65. See ante, i. 393, note 1. The passage is in a letter dated Dublin, Oct. 12, 1727. 'Here is my maintenance, wrote Swift, 'and here my convenience.

I heard afterwards from the Group that Colonel Canale, when he gave the order to fire on 393, was almost weeping on the telephone. Next day we counter-attacked and retook Faiti, but 393 remained in Austrian hands. Rumours and denials of rumours came in from the north.

After such a formal denial, Avaugour was forced to confine his demands to the ratification of the treaty of Compeigne. Ep. 390. p. 142. & ep. 391. p. 143. Ep. 393. p. 143 & ep. 396 p. 144. Ep. 387. p. 141. Ep. 400. p. 146. Ep. 344. p. 853. Ep. 408. p. 1, 8. Ep. 432. p. 159. Puffendorf, l. 8. n. 4.

"Some idea of how the other great universities of the country compare with regard to the number of students attending them with this new university of Philadelphia is shown by the following table: Name. Number of Students, Temple University 7,000 Harvard 5,393 Yale 2,995 Pennsylvania 2,692 Princeton 1,373

But what a shifting of the social equilibrium means, and what follows upon tampering with it, is a subject which demands a chapter by itself. New Jersey v. Wilson, 7 Cranch 164; decided in 1812. Coates v. Mayor of New York, 7 Cowen 585. Charles River Bridge v. Warren Bridge, 11 Peters 420, 553. Boston & Maine Railroad v. County Commissioners, 79 Maine 393. Wynehamer v. The People, 13 N.Y. 393.

Crawfurd, who resided a long time in the Indian Archipelago, calculates that an English acre could contain four hundred and thirty-five sago-trees, which would yield one hundred and twenty thousand five hundred pounds avoirdupois of fecula, or more than eight thousand pounds yearly. History of the Indian Archipelago volume 1 pages 387 and 393.

The name of the city is preserved by Cape Cartagena also called from the saint's tomb found there Ras Sidi bu Said the eastern headland of the peninsula, projecting into the gulf with its highest point rising to 393 feet above the level of the sea. Outer wall 2 metres = 6 1/2 feet.

The fixed stars taught him nothing. Far otherwise was it with the planets. The orbits of Venus and Mercury are within the orbit of the earth, Venus rotating at an average distance of 66,130,000 miles from the sun, and Mercury at that of 35,393,000.