Bemett, Peter 16.

THEORY OF GOVERNMENT

CONSIDERED

WITH REFERENCE TO THE PRESENT CRISIS.

BY

PETER H. BURNETT.

SECOND EDITION, REVISED AND ENLARGED.

"I had rather be right than be President."-HENRY CLAY.

NEW YORK:

D. APPLETON & CO., 443 & 445 BROADWAY.

LONDON: 16 LITTLE BRITAIN.

1863.