Operatio二o f the Combined Fleets.-It was in early part of this summer that the fleet under L. ApustiusAll% P. '10 r1% 9. "a Ir 12 0 0 Is 奋‘.卜Ul 4咯e.L.‘ eL奋石V诊 Corcyr, ra and after rounding the Cape of malea was joined Attalus off Scyllaeum, a place situated in the district of Hermione. On this the Athenians, who had for a long time been afraid to show their hostilitv to Philip too openlv. now at the ‘J‘.尸口 prospect of immediate assistance gave full vent to their rage against him. There is never any lack of tongues there to stir up the populace. PF thrive on the applause of the mob, and are found in all free States, particularly in Athens where oratory had so much influence. ，，今proposal， was introduced and at. once adopted by11 . t t 1 r r; h " t the people tnat au the statues and Dusts of Ynilip and of all加sJ ances tors, male and female alike, with the inscriptions on them Iould be removed and destroyed;the fesovals, sacrifices and shc.Pn Tests which had been instituted in honour of him or of his pred ecessors should be abolished;even the localities in w址ch anyth "p吨 had IV 749 been set up, or where there was any inscription to perpetuate his name, were to be placed under a curse, and nothing which it right to erect or consecrate on un desecrated ground could erected or consecrated in these places. On every occasion 榔be.onofJ which the official uriests offered un nraver s for the people Athens and the armies and fleets of their allies.比ey were his children and his and on the whole decreed that if any one should in future introduce any measure calculated to brand Philip with ignominy the Athenians should at once adopt it, and if any one by word or deed tried to vindicate him or do him honour the man who slew him would be justified in doing so. Finally it was enacted that all the decrees which had been formerly made against Pisistratus should be in force against Philip. As far as words went the Athenians made war on Philip, but it was only in these that their strength lay.