would submit to the autnority oar the people, ana the consuls to that of the senate. LVIL with difficulty Quinctius succeeded in quieting the plebeians:the senators had much greater difficulty in pacifying 1 I v- Appius. At length the Assembly was dismissed and the consuls held senate. Very divergent opinions were expressed according as the emotions of fear or anger predominated, but the longer te interval during which they were called away from impulsive action to calm deliberation, the more averse did they become to a Drolonzation of the conflict:so much so) 占.V , indeed, that they passed a vote of thanks to Quinctius for in g， through his exertions allayed the disturbance.，Appius called upon to consent to the consular authority oelng so 儿，，，·、，卜，，，，V limztea as to De compatigie with a harmonious commonwealth. It was urged that whilst the tribunes and the consuls each tried to bring everything under their respective authority, there was no basis for common action;the State was torn in two, and the one thing aimed at was, who should be its rulers, not how could its security be preserved. A.iD-Dius，on the other 才占占‘J hand. called nods and men to witness that the State was being oetravea and aoanaonea tnrougan rear:it was not the consul who was failinz the senate, the senate was failing the consul: worse conctitions were neing suamittea to than tnose wnxcn had been. accepted on the Sacred Hill. However, he was overborne by the unanimous feeling of the senate and became quiet. The Law was passed in silence. Then for the first tune the tribunes were elected by the Assembly of the Tribes. .According to Piso three were added, as though there had only been two before. He gives their names as Cn. Siccius, L. Numitorius, M。Luellius, Sp. Icilius, and L. Mecilius.