Excerpt from Speech of Mr. Barnard, of New York, in Relation to the Destruction of the "Caroline," and the Case of McLeod: Delivered in the House of Representatives, August 31, 1841 Under date of the 24th of April, 1841, the letter of Mr. Webster, the present Secretary of State, in reply to Mr. Fox, was written, and a noble letter it is. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.