All documents of a similar character found their way to the same quarters.

The leading Federalists were aroused everywhere, so that the judges might be made to feel their opinion.

With Story, as a New England man, a Democrat by circumstances, a Federalist by nature, there was but little difficulty.

A thorough review of the case, joined with Mr.Webster's argument, caused him soon to change his first impression.

To reach Livingston and Johnson was not so easy, for they were out of New England, and it was necessary to go a long way round to get at them.