The History of the Progress And Termination of the Roman Republic
The History of the Progress And Termination of the Roman Republic
Ferguson Adam
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The introduction of the ballot in political ^nestions had greatly weakened the In flu- flnee of the aristocracy over the determinations i/ Um people ; and resolutions were frequently CMTfied in this manner, which no pf^Jf nor any particular order of men, were willing to ac- knowledge as their measure. The nobles im- puted the absurd determinations to the mino- rity tiMt was formed by the people, and these ■ometlmea retorted the imputation. To leave BO doubt in such matters for the futnre. Fufiu...s proposed that the orders of Patrician, Kquestri- •n, and Plebeian, should ballot apart.' This TCgulation had some tendency to restore the In- fluence of the superior classes. Vatinihs proposed that in criminal actions, when the judges were drawn by lot, the defend- ant and prosecutors might, in their turns, chal- lenge, or strike off from the list, persons to whom they took a particular exception." Cmmr himself was busy in devising new regu- lations to reform the mode of elections, and to improre the forms of business in some of the public department*.
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