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"There is a people who will one day be very great:-I mean the Ameri cans. One stain only obscures the perfect splendour of reason whick. vivifies that country-slavery still subsists in the southern provinces ; but when the Congress shall have found a remedy for that evil, how shall we be able to refuse the most profound respect to the institutions of the United States?"

MADAME DE STAËL.

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