ABOLITION. (See Slavery.)
Adams, Charles Francis, V. 105, 445,

501.

Adains, John, I. 22. 51; Vice-Presi-
dent, I. 71. 176, 328; President, I.
341, 383, 430, 466, 469, 480; char-
acter of administration, I. 493; in
retirement, II. 30, 197, 204, 431; III.
224, 302, 318, 328, 335, 387, 398.
Adams, John Quincy, I. 179, 272; II.
28, 52, 160, 179, 288, 320, 377, 381,
401, 433, 437; Secretary of State,
III. 13, 78, 132, 166, 168, 210, 236,
266, 280, 287, 303, 306, 325; Presi-
dent, 336, 339, 341, 356, 360, 372,
394, 420, 436, 447, 450; character of,
397, 400, 405; in retirement, 464, 505,
Representative, IV. 42, 50, 99, 130,
183, 185, 226, 302, 322, 343, 353,
410, 424, 480, 481; V. 88.
Adams, Samuel, I. 59, 84.
Adet, Minister, I. 326.
Agriculture, III. 40.

Alabama, II. 456; III. 100, 232; V.
489.

Alexandria, Commissioners at, I. 30.
Algiers. (See Barbary Powers.)
Alien act, I. 394, 420.

Ambrister. (See Seminole War.)
Amelia Island, III. 29, 59.
Amendment, impost, of 1783, I. 28.34;
to Articles of Confederation, 28; to
Constitution, 46, 102, 274; 11. 59;
III. 56; V. (proposed) 507.
"America," yacht, V. 229.
American, traits of character, II. 205,

etc. III. 509; IV. 1; V. 433; future
destiny, III. 529.
American Colonization Society. (See
Slavery.)

American party. (See Native Ameri-
can)

American system. (See Protection.)
Ames, Fisher, I. 83, 313. 351; II. 29.
"Amistad' case (see Slave-Trade),
IV. 344.

Anderson, Major Robert, V. 476, 479,

485.

Andrew, John A., V. 499, 502.
Annapolis Conference, I. 31.
Anti-Masons, IV. 77, 84, 187, 192.
Arbuthnot. (See Seminole Wur.)
Arkansas, III. 103; IV. 229.
Armstrong, John, II. 100, 375, 387,
412.

Army, I. 152, 191, 280, 354, 405, 435,
456; II. 134, 165, 339; in war of
1812, 357, 358, 371, 382, 385, 386,
388, 390, 396, 403, 406, 438; militia
and volunteers, 356, 396; close of
war, 454; (1817-1831) III. 103,
190, 239; (1831-1847) IV. 523, 528,
541 (see Mexico); (1847-1861) V. 2,
82, 91, 348, 349, 369, 404, 476, 511.
(See Disunion.)

Arts in 1809, II. 265; in 1831, IV. 19;
in 1859, V. 435.

Ashburton, Lord, IV. 400, 403.
Assumption of State debts, I. 136.
Atchison, David R., V. 251, 321, 326.
Aurora, I. 248; II. 321.

BAGOT, Minister, III. 123, 129, 215.
Bainbridge, Captain. (See Barbary
Powers.) II. 362.

Baldwin, Henry, III. 173.
Balloons, V. 434.

Baltimore, II. 356, 411; III. 117; IV.
26; V. 456.

Bancroft, George, IV. 499, 501.
Bank. National, Hamilton's, I. 159,
180, 259; II. 316; new bank, 416,
446; III. 111, 112, 114, 119, 246,
469; IV. 44, 47, 68; removal of de-
posits, 132. 142, 145, 157, 168, 174,
182; downfall, 279, 293, 347, 379;
new projects, 376, 383, 404, 416.
Bankrupt act, I. 456; II. 53; IV. 416.
Banks, local, I. 180, 199; II. 221,

415; suspension of specie payments
by, 415; resumption, 449; new
troubles, III. 110, 118; panic (1837),

IV. 258, 277, 293, 325, 345, 517;
distress (1857), V. 387.
Banks, Nathaniel P., V. 337, 389, 502.
Barbary Powers, I. 265, 306; war with
Algiers, etc., II. 16, 67, 92, 110,
456.

Barbour, James, III. 21, 157, 185, 326,

343, 357, 376, 413, 428, 461, 464.
Barbour, Philip P., III. 244, 259, 295,
417.

Barlow, Joel, II. 261, 323, 377.

Barry, William T., III. 455; IV. 32,
141, 188.

Battles. (See Army, Mexico.)
Bayard, James A., II. 30, 378, 400,
433, 437.

Bell, John, IV. 167, 221, 327, 361, 380,
393; V. 456.

Benton, Thomas H., III. 356, 366, 474,

483, 488; IV. 42, 50, 67, 70, 152,
238, 406, 470, 535, 542; V. 72, 161,
172, 182.

Berrien, John M., III. 453; IV. 32, 56,
386, 394.

Biddle, Nicholas, III. 115, 247, 469,
471, 474; IV. 48, 52, 71, 147, 168,
279, 293, 347.

Birney, James G., IV. 342, 474.
Black, Jeremiah S., V. 374, 483.
"Black Warrior," the, V. 299, 313.
Blair, Francis P., III. 326, 502; IV.

133, 140, 190, 502, 539; V. 350.
Blair, Francis P, Jr., V. 409.
Blennerhassett, Herman, II. 121.
Blue lights, II. 422.
Blue lodges, V. 328.

Blount, William, impeachment of, I.
364.

Boston, I. 231; II. 323; III. 226, 334;
IV. 25, 119; V. 294.

Botts, John M., IV. 381, 391, 410; V.
111.

Boundaries of United States in 1783,

I. 2; in 1809, II. 205; in 1819, III.
96; later adjustments, IV. 316, 396,
401, 504, 508, 513, 519; after Mexi-
can war, V. 130.

Bowdoin, James, I. 29, 34.
Branch, John, III. 453; IV. 32.
Breckinridge, John C., V. 353, 462,
467.

Bright, Jesse D., V. 336.
Broderick, David C., V. 428.
Brown, Aaron, V., V. 374, 422.
Brown, Gen. Jacob, II. 361, 404, 454;
III. 103, 239, 430.

Brown, James, III. 282, 292, 318, 461.
Brown, John, V. 437-444, 447.
Bryant, William C., III. 528; V. 468.
Buchanan, James, III. 340, 396, 461;
IV. 150, 180; Secretary of State,

499, 502, 520; V. 51, 100; in retire-
ment, 239; minister, 273, 313; for
President, 353, 356; President, 372,
374, 381, 393, 416, 453, 466, 472,
478, 481, 487, 511.
Bucktails. (See Tammany.)
Buenos Ayres, III. 25, 255, 332.
Bunker Hill celebration, III. 352; IV.
437.

Burr, Aaron, I. 185, 482; Vice-Presi-
dent, II. 33, 61; conspiracy of, 118-

124.

Butler, Benjamin F., IV. 143, 166.
Butler, William O., V. 100.

CABOT, George, I. 404; II. 29, 426.
Calhoun, John C., II. 336, 342, 448,

450; Secretary of War, III. 14, 63,
77, 103, 166, 168, 204, 235, 253, 257,
265, 287, 307, 310, 324, 374: Vice-
President, 345, 369, 411, 417, 426,
430, 442, 451, 482, 489, 496, 498;
Vice-President, IV. 36, 38, 40, 63,
86; Senator, 96, 98, 107, 109, 150,
223, 290, 417; Secretary of State,
455, 458, 483, 500, 511; back in
Senate. 539; V. 82, 93, 97, 118, 155,
161, 165, 171, 214, 473, 509.
California, IV. 247, 445. 498, 528,
532; V. 130; gold discovery, 131,
133; free State convention, etc.,
142, 144, 153, 163, 184; admission,
etc.. 198. 200, 266.
Callava, III. 241.

Callender, Thomas, I. 450; II. 34.
Campbell, George W., II. 157, 186,
403, 416; III. 15, 122. 126.
Campbell, John A., V. 273.
Campbell, Lewis D., V. 337, 338.
Cameron, Simon, IV. 511; V. 464.
Canals, Erie, etc., III. 50, 232, 254,
346, 348, 406; IV. 122, 317, 397;
V. 174, 261.
Canning, George. (See Great Britain.)
Canning, Stratford, III. 129, 330.
Capitol, I. 476; II. 20, 410. 457; III.
3, 134, 148, 192, 219; IV. 148; V.
224, 335, 390, 512.

Carroll, Charles, III. 388.
Cass, Lewis, IV. 34, 138. 244, 275,
460, 467; V. 82, 100, 113, 239, 251,
253; Secretary of State, 374, 481.
Castlereagh. (See Great Britain.)
Caucus, II. 168, 169; III. 48, 306,
309.

Census, I. 129, 188; II. 205; III.

229, 256. 507; IV. 43; V. 508.
Central America, V. 174, 310, 340,
365. 416, 454.
Charleston, V. 454, 474.

Chase, Samuel, I. 61, 448; II. 54, 76.
Chase, Salmon P., V. 105, 161, 214,
335, 425, 479, 496, 499.
Cherokees (see Indians), III. 378, 478;
IV. 233.

"Chesapeake," the, II. 144, 325, 330,

392.

Cheves, Langdon, III. 114, 247.
Chicago. IV. 28; V. 457.
Chili, III. 26, 255.

China, IV. 436, 489; V. 265, 418.
Cincinnati, the, I. 19; city of, II. 245;
IV. 27; V. 352, 457.

Clay, Henry, Representative, etc., II.
336, 343, 373, 403, 432, 437, 446,
448; III. 13, 18, 32, 89, 166, 174,
182, 185, 189, 203, 236, 267, 274,
291, 295, 299, 307, 316, 326, 328,
341; Secretary of State, 339, 343,
345, 357, 359, 367, 412, 416, 429,
444, 448; in retirement, 465, 506;
V. 63, 101, 149; Senator, IV. 45, 61,
70, 103, 107, 150, 157, 199, 290, 329,
361, 376, 378, 382, 392, 417; Presi-
dential candidate, 432, 433, 460, 465,
471, 480; in Senate, V. 161, 163,
172, 178, 182, 193, 197, 201, 212,
228, 240, 245.

Clayton, John M., IV. 42, 103; V.99,
148, 174. (See Treaty.)
Clifford, Nathan, V. 91, 423.
Clinton, De Witt, II. 33, 53, 171, 369;
III. 8. 48, 92, 153, 227, 238, 313,
343, 347, 414, 427, 438.
Clinton, George, I. 34, 62, 68, 70; II.
33, 59, 66: Vice-President, II. 88,
168; III. 248.

Cobb, Howell, V. 158, 374, 420, 481,
490.

Cobbett, William, I. 367.
Cockburn, Admiral, II. 395, 407.
Colombia. (See Spanish-American
Republics.)

Commerce and restrictions, I. 91; II.

142, 284, 289, 294, 381, 450, 456
(see Embargo); III. 39; IV. 413.
Compromise under the Constitution, I.
41; of 1850, V. 163, 178, 198-201,
213 (see Missouri, Nullification);
attempts (1860-61), V. 496, 504-

507.

Confederation, Articles of, I. 14; gov-
ernment under, 1, 19 28.
Confederate States (1861), V. 490.
Congress, the Continental, I. 13, 20,

73; first, 80, 105, 127, 164, 165;
second, 184, 215; third, 258, 283;
fourth, 305, 333, 370; in Phila-
delphia, 339: fifth, 351, 369, 419;
sixth, 452, 475; seventh, II. 19, 40;
eighth, 52, 72; ninth, 98, 124; tenth,

521

156, 185; eleventh, 286. 291, 309;
twelfth, 335, 371; thirteenth, 378,
395, 414; fourteenth, 445; fifteenth,
III. 20, 84, 112, 141, 148; six-
teenth, 133, 155, 180, 192; rules,
methods, etc., 104, 194; seven-
teenth, 244, 257; eighteenth, 293,
322, 325; nineteenth, 355, 395, 397;
twentieth, 417, 445; twenty-first,
467, 475; twenty-second, IV. 41, 71,
91; twenty-third, 148, 180, 254;
twenty-fourth, 220, 237; twenty-
fifth, 282, 289, 307; twenty-sixth,
320, 845; twenty-seventh, 376, 404;
twenty-eighth, 451, 470, 480; twen-
ty-ninth, 511, 538, 540; thirtieth,
V. 75, 99; thirty-first. 157, 201, 211;
thirty-second, 233, 238, 250, 259;
thirty-third, 279, 293, 308: thirty-
fourth, 335, 348, 349, 359, 366;
thirty-fifth, 390, 416, 421; thirty-
sixth, 444, 449, 494, 507.
Connecticut, I. 11, 173. (See Con-
vention, Elections, Federalism.)
Constitution, State, I. 17; II. 208.
(See respective States.)

Constitution of United States. (See
Amendment, Convention.)
Constitutionalists, Pennsylvania, I.

58.

Convent, IV. 177.

Convention, plan of, I. 29; constitu-
tional, of 1787, 36; its organiza-
tion and rules, 36; assembles, 36;
rules, 36; membership, 37; Randolph
plan, 38; New Jersey plan, 39; other
plans, 39; compromises, 41; powers
of Congress, 42; chief executive,
42; judiciary, 44; State and Federal
authority, 44; miscellaneous pro-
visions, 45; signing the Consti-
tution, 46; discussions, 1787, 54-
56; State Conventions, - Delaware,
Pennsylvania, and New Jersey rati-
fy, 58; Georgia and Connecticut,
59; Massachusetts Convention, 59;
Maryland and South Carolina, 61;
New York, 62; Virginia, 62; New
Hampshire. 66; ratification rejoic-
ings, 66; New York ratifies, 68;
Rhode Island and North Carolina,
69, 127; attempt to hold second
Convention, 69; territorial, for ad-
mission, see respective States; for
nominating candidates, see Caucus;
at Hartford, see Hartford; for se-
cession, 1860-61, see Disunion; po-
litical, III. 310: IV. 72, 76, 82, 199,
329, 334, 461, 466, 468; V. 100-103,
240, 333, 351, 352, 454-460; “* peace
conference" (1861), 494, 506.

Connecticut, III. 9, 51, 416.
Cooper, J. Fenimore, III. 528.
Cooper, Thomas, I. 449; II. 320.
Copyright, I. 129.
Corporations, III. 517.

Corwin, Tuomas, IV. 42, 149, 511;
V. 193.

Covode, John, V. 450.
Crampton, Minister, V. 339.
Crawford, George W., V. 177.
Crawford, William H., II. 157, 377,
437, 452; Secretary of the Tre sury,
III. 13, 17, 62, 76, 132, 154, 166,
175, 235, 257, 261, 263, 280, 287,
305, 308, 311, 325, 328, 342, 345; in
retirement, 76, 411, 427, 449, 499,
506.

Creeks (see Indians), II. 390.
Crittenden, John J., III. 446; IV.
361, 393; V. 12, 102, 108, 150, 194,
358, 397, 501, 504.

Crowninshield, Benjamin W., II. 403;
III. 14. 294.

Cuba, V. 214, 298, 299, 312, 313, 417,
452.

Cumming, Alfred, V. 404.

Currency (see Bank, Deposits), IV.
171, 173, 257, 277, 283, 390, 517,
541; V. 388

Curtin, Andrew G., V. 468.
Curtis, Benjamin R., V. 257, 379,
423.

Cushing, Caleb, IV. 404, 425, 432, 436,
453, 489; V. 272, 277, 370, 455,
465.

DALLAS, Alexander J., II. 32, 416,

452.

Dallas, George M., IV. 42, 46, 276,
467, 516; V. 76, 353, 365, 423.
Davis, Jefferson, V. 77, 82. 156, 165,
227, 251; Secretary of War, 272,
282, 290, 369; Senator, 395, 429,
449; leads secession, 488, 491, 506,
507, 510.

Davis, John, IV. 105, 180, 188, 434.
Dayton, Jonathan, 1. 267, 305, 340;
II. 120.

Dearborn, Henry, II. 12, 359, 386,

403.

Democrats (see Parties), clubs, I.
257, 283; new rise, III. 44, 46, 505;
(1831-1847) IV. 73, 192, 194; (1847-
1861) V. 100, 240, 242, 276, 352,
389, 455.

Departments, executive, L. 93; in-
terior, V. 120.

Deposits, public (see Treasury), IV.
132, 142, 157, 163, 175, 180, 257,
279, 283, 325, 517.

Dexter, Samuel, I. 285, 466; II. 423,
461.

Dickens, Charles, IV. 420.
Direct tax. (See Revenue.)
Distribution, surplus, etc., IV. 66, 152,

155, 230, 286, 378, 407, 410, 416.
Disunion, movements (1850-1859), V.
182, 204, 223, 226, 361; (1859-1861)
428, 469-471, 474, 502; secession
of States, 477, 488; confederacy
formed, 490. (See Nullification.)
Dix, John A., V. 79, 100, 113, 486.
Dorr rebellion, IV. 462.

Douglas, Stephen A.. IV. 452; V. 79,
98, 253, 280, 282, 285, 290, 347, 353,
393, 411-415, 431, 449, 455, 462,
466.

Duane, William, I. 368, 464; II. 33,
90, 116, 321.

Duane, William J, IV. 118, 138, 141.
Duelling, II. 63, 66; III. 218, 367; IV.
309; V. 428.

D'Yrujo, I. 366; II. 108, 143. (See
Spain.)

EATON, John H., III. 453, 491, 497;
IV. 31, 36.

Education in United States, II. 255;
III. 54, 233, 526; V. 432, 436.
Edwards, Ninian, III. 308.
Elections, Presidential (1789), I. 70;
(1792) 213; (1796) 334; (1800) 461,
481; (1804) II. 66; (1808) 183, 198;
(1812) 370; (1816) 460; (1820) III.
183, 197; (1824) 312, 314, 324, 328,
338. 341 (1828) 435, 437, 439;
(1832) IV. 82, 198; (1836) 235;
(1840) 335, 340; (1844) 478, 480
(1848) V. 105, 110; (1852) 249;
(1856) 356; (1860) 468.
Elections, State, and State political
tendencies (1791-1793), I. 166, 167,
213, 214; (1793-1795) 259; (1797-
1799) 372: (1799-1801) 444, 445. 461,
464; (1801-1803) II. 14, 32; (1803-
1805) 60, 66; (1805-1807) 85; (1807-
1809) 169, 172, 184, 193; (1809-1811)
299; (1811-1813) 323, 351, 368;
(1813-1815) 417; (1815-1817) 460;
(1817-1819) III. 47, 48, 54; (1819-
1821) 197; (1821-1823) 227; (1823-

1825) 310, 312, 314 (1825-1827)
414, 415, 438; (1829-1831) 465, 482,
505; (1831-1835) IV. 83; (1835-
1837) 198, 237; (1837-1839) 287, 295;
(1839-1841) 342; (1841-1843) 394,
434; (1844-1845) 478; (1846-1847)
540; (1847-1849) V. 70; (1850) 208;
(1851) 225, 227; (1852) 250; (1853)
278; (1854) 285, 304, 306–308; (1855)
317, 333: (1856) 355; (1857) 389;
(1858) 409-414; (1859) 423, 425;
(1860) 467.

Electoral Plan, I. 43, 85.

Ellsworth, Oliver, I. 28, 332, 431.
Emancipation, British colonial, IV.
215. (See Slavery.)
Embargo, I. 267; II. 158, 173, 185,
194, 349, 399.

Emerson, Ralph W., IV. 314.
Emigration, I. 221; II. 205.
Emigrant Aid Society, V. 324, 326,
328. (See Kansas.)
England. (See Great Britain.)
English, William H., V. 398.
Eppes, John W., II. 53, 157, 286, 295;
III. 21.

Era of good feeling, III. 11, 333, 336.
Erskine arrangement, II 281, 286.
Europe, III. 23, 278, 281, 22; IV.
244. (See Great Britain, France,
etc; Monroe Doctrine.)
Eustis, William, II. 28, 280, 374, 403;
III. 15, 152, 181, 333, 415.
Everett, Edward, III. 220. 321, 396,
417, 487; IV. 42, 149, 180, 400, 436,
501; V. 251, 436, 456.
Ewing, Thomas, IV. 42, 361, 380, 383,
393: V. 148, 173, 195.
Excise. (See Revenue.)
Expunging resolution, IV. 238.

FEDERALISM (see Parties), I. 53, 166,
176, 372, 373, 445; downfall as a
national party, 500; national in op-
position, II. 26; feeble in South
and Middle S ates, 32, 33; rem-
nant in New England, 60, 66, 184,
299, 323; resistance to embargo,
173, 193; resistance to war with
Great Britain, 314, 323, 325, 417,
424; blue lights, 422; the Hartford
Convention, 425; local dissolution,
460.

"Federalist," the, I. 57.

Fenno's Gazette, I. 175, 178, 208.
Fessenden, William P., V. 336.
Field, Cyrus W., V. 407.
Filibustering, V. 218.

Walker, William.)

(See Lopez,

Fillmore, Millard, IV. 411. 417; V.

70, 103; as President, 192, 201, 217,

523

222, 234, 240, 241, 253, 255, 207,
259; in retirement, 352, 354, 356.
Flag, American, III. 105, 106.
Florida, II. 44, 95, 99, 117, 142, 313,
390; III. 31, 80, 95, 130, 133, 175,
177, 189; annexed to United States,
240, 257, 275; IV. 319, 488; secedes,
V. 489.

Floyd, John B., V. 374, 482.
Foote, Henry S., V. 172, 198.
Force bill (see Nullification), IV. 101.
Forsyth, John, III. 33, 94, 294, 379,
412, 444. 499; IV. 42, 167, 303.
Forward, Walter, IV. 393, 432.
France, influence of revolution in, I.
168, 241, 243, 306; Genet's mission
from, 246; Monroe's mission to,
317, 325; tendency to war with,
325; envoys to, Talleyrand, etc.,
344, 351, 355, 386, 402, 429; new
envoys to, and treaty, 430, 439,
477; II. 16, 456 (see Napoleon); re-
lations with (1817-1831) III. 279,
281, 318, 330, 390, 504; (1831-1847)
IV. 184-239; (1847-1861) V. 237,

418, 454.

Frankland, I. 32, 73.

Franklin, Benjamin, I. 36, 43, 47, 150.
Freemasonry, III. 439, 523.

Free Soilers, V. 103, 106, 113, 225,
247, 249, 318, 351. (See Republi-
cans.)

Free trade, IV. 57, 64, 85. (See Pro-
tection.)

Fremont, John C., IV. 529; V. 131,
351, 354.

Freneau's Gazette, I. 177, 208, 261.
Fries riot, I. 447.

Fugitive slave, IV. 298, 343, 428: V.

94; act of 1850, etc., 200, 204, 205,
212, 225, 295, 318.

Fulton, Robert, steamboat, II. 266,

455.

Funding measures (see Debt), I. 131.

"GAG-RULE," IV. 308, 424, 481. (See
Petition.)

Gaillard, John. III. 21, 293, 388.
Gaines, General, III. 58, 61, 68, 430;
V. 12.

Gallatin, Albert, I. 258, 311, 389;
Secretary of the Treasury, II. 12,
70, 281, 318, 321, 344; abroad, 377,
380, 400, 432, 437; III.15, 122, 128,
306; at home, 314; at England, 390,
393; retired, V. 80.

Galphin claim, V. 177, 188.
Galveston, III. 30.

Garrison, William L., IV. 211, 213,
217; V. 319.

Garrote, V. 216.