I desire to express especial obligation to Captain Frederick M. Colston, of Baltimore, son-in-law of Judge Campbell, without whose constant assistance and generous interest the work could not have been executed. My thanks are also due for valuable sug gestions to Mr. Carleton Hunt and Mr. William P. Dart, of the New Orleans Bar, and to Captam Samuel A. Ashe, of Raleigh, North Carolina.

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