Of the knights, also, very few were deprived of their horses; nor was severity shown towards any rank of men.

The gallery of the temple of Liberty, and the Villa Publica, were repaired and enlarged by the same censors.

The sacred spring, and the votive games, were celebrated, pursuant to the vow of Servius Sulpicius Galba, when consul.

While every one's thoughts were engaged by the shows then exhibited, Quintus Pleminius, who, for the many crimes against gods and men committed by him at Locri, had been thrown into prison, procured men who were to set fire by night to several parts of the city at once, in order that, while the town was thrown into consternation by this nocturnal disturbance, the prison might be broken open.

But this plot was disclosed by some of the accomplices, and the affair was laid before the senate.