1. The celebrated Montesquieu, speaking of them, says: "Of the three powers above mentioned, the judiciary is next to nothing."--Spirit of Laws. Vol. I, page 186.
2. Idem, page 181.
3. Vide Protest of the Minority of the Convention of Pennsylvania, Martin's Speech, etc.
FEDERALIST No. 79
The Judiciary Continued
From MCLEAN's Edition, New York. Wednesday, May 28, 1788