Upon this indeed the Latins were heartily glad at what they had done, the advisers of peace were in high esteem.

They send a crown of gold to the Capitol as an offering to Jupiter.

Along with the ambassadors and the offering there came a great crowd, consisting of the prisoners who had been sent back to their friends.

They proceed to the houses of those persons with whom each had been in servitude, and return thanks for their having been generously kept and treated during their calamity.

They then form connexions of hospitality.