adopted in, to embarrass the financial operations of Mohawks, treaty with the Dutch, i. 468. government, 570; Daniel Webster's tribute to, 389. Monk, CHRISTOPHEB, I. 229. of Representatives of, i. 3; John Adams's opinion of, 8; Monongahela, battle of, i. 251. galleries of the House of Representatives of, opened, 8. MONROE, JAMES, II. 249, 268, 541; recalled from France, 9; fore the, i. 552; John Q. Adams's address before the, i. United States Senate, 34; on impressment of seamen, 88. MONTGOMERY, HUGI, ii. 319. MOODY, SAMUEL, II. 83. Moore, --, Gen., ii. 366. compared with the Catiline conspiracy of Sallust, 551. * Moral Treason," ii. 595. MORLAND, JOHN, i. 278. MORRILL, MF., of New Hampshire ii. 122, 126. Morrisania, N. Y., origin of, i. 453. MOBRIS, GOUVERNEUR, ancestry of, i. 453; education; placed with M. Tetar at New Rochelle; graduates at King's with William Smith; oration on "Love;” the love of Liberty; opposes the emission of bills of credit by the State, 454; commences the practice of law; his elo- quence; elected to the Provincial Congress of New on a committee to visit Valley Forge; correspondence with General Washington; removes to Philadelphia; nature of “ An American;" injured by being thrown from his carriage; amputation of his left leg; anecdote of the operation; appointed assistant to Robert Morris ; tion; estimate of his services, by Mr. Madison, 455; visits France; incident of his sojourn recorded by H. T. Minister to France; return to America; elected to the United States Senate; his speeches ; his marriage; retirement and death; account of his last hours; his education, i. 551; graduates at Harvard University ; his Speech on the Judiciary, 1802; the dignity of the the Dutch ; treaty of Westphalia, 467; Mohawk treaty; Fort Orange ; Duke of York; Cromwell; Charles II. ; Edict of Nantes; Governor Hunter, 468; the ancestry of the “New Yorkers," 469; the Indians, 470; the Gouverneur Morris's speech on the, 475; Dewitt Clin practice of law, 472; population of New York compared Speech on the navigation of the Mississippi; resolutions of Mr. Ross, 475; his object is peace; the horrors of war; 476; reply to Mr. Clinton, Breckenridge, and Wright; speeches on the, ii. 44; speech of William Pinkney on the United States; the treaty of Luneville, 477; duty of the possession of Florida by France, 479; effect upon the several States, 480; effect upon other nations, 481; the importance of possession to France, 482; M. de la with other States, 478; De Witt Clinton elected mayor the British treaty, ii. 34; Huguenots settled in, 52; yel- low fever in, 1808, 219. New York, American, ii. 220. ander Hamilton, 185; designs the Bank of North Amer- New York Federal Convention, Hamilton at, i. 560. Nero York Historical Society, Gouverneur Morris's discourse before the, 1812, i. 466; James H. Raymond's paper on Hillhouse's proposition to amend the Federal Constitu- tion, read before the, ii. 146; collections of, 180; " The jubilee of the Constitution," an address before the, i. 251. New York Journal, 1. 454. New Orleans, battle of, il. 219; New England Society of; Nicholas, MR., of V.., 1. 503; ii. 23; remarks on the British il. 156. NICHOLS, WILLIAM.See “ Fort Wilson." Non-Intercourse with Great Britain, Elias Boudins:'s speech on, i. 270. Norris, Isaac, i. 277. North America, Bank of.-See Robert Morris. North Carolina, the position of respecting the Federal Constitution, i. 33. North Carolina Convention, extract from the speech of William Gaston in the, on the “ thirty-second article" of its dividends, proposed to be set apart as a permanent Noeti, Lord, inauguration of, i. 820; the conciliatory prop- osition of, ii. 451. of the death of John Q. Adams, published in, ii. 250. OGDEN, DAVID, i, 262. OGLETHORPE, GEN., the failure of, il. 847, 851. ii. 83. Ohio and Chesapeake Canal, i. 490. ONIS, Dox, mission of, 845. OSWALD, Richard, English Commissioner of Peace, 1. 156. Otis, Harrison GRAY, parentage and birth; education; course of, in relation to the public lands, ii. 879; peace his practice; serves as an aid to General Brooks in the succeeds Fisher Ames in Congress; his career; Elect- sentatives, and President of the Senate ; appointed ture of, f. 88; outrages of the British in, during the revo- 1912; anecdote of his oratory at; Hartford Convention; mission to Washington, 558; defence of the convention; elected to the United States Senate; speech on the Missouri question; candidate for governor; elected Taylor; Mr. Otis' death ; eulogy on Hamilton, 659; Federal Convention; the treasury, 560, 569; the com- semble at, 152; the Committee of Observation and Com-OTIS, JAMES, date and place of birth, i. 1; studies with the writs of assistance, 4; hated by the advocates of the PICKERING, ME. — See "Fort Wilson." resentation, 863; the Senate; the Executive; mode of gitives, 364; power of the States and the Federal Government, 865; Helvetic and Belgic confederacies; money; militia, 867; coercive power wanted; the ada habeas corpus; trial by jury; freodom of the press and religious tests; the seat of government, 369. PINCKNEY, C. C. GEN., I. 46; appointed minister to France; refused an audience, ii. 9; refusal of the French Diroo PINCKNEY, Tuomas, i. 48, 150; ii. 344, 346, 851; sketch of the PINCKNEY, FRANCES, mother of Christopher Gore, 1. 410. the revolution; commences the study of law with Judge Chase; his practice; his oratory, ii. 93; elected a member of the Maryland Federal Convention; chosen tion to Congress; declines to serve; the Executive 83; sketch of the life of, ii. 248; death of, 899; William commissioner under the seventh article of Jay's treaty; his opinions; return to the United States; sent on a mission to England; bis duties, 94; appointed Attorney General of the United States; the war of 1812; defends the course of Mr. Madison ; “Publius," 94; the attack Neriede, 95; election to Congress; speech on the Conven- tion of 1815; appointed minister to Russia and envoy to Naples, 96; his mode of life in Russia; his opinion of Chief Justice Parsons, 97; elected to the Senate; his professional duties; last illness and death, 98. Speech in the case of the Neriede; the case consid- ered, 100; rights of neutrals, 101; Azani's Treatise on the Maritime Law of Europe, 103; case of the Haase, stitution, i. 80; puisne judges of rtheir compensation, and Glutton, 104; the Fortuna and Melomasne, 105; ers, 106; "Free ship, free goods," 107; the character of the Neriede, 108; “ What are Mr. Pinto's intentions !" 109; case of the Swedish convoy in 1798 examined, 112; sentatives relative to the seizure of the posts at, ii. ney, 112; Robinson's Admiralty reports, 99, 114. Speech on the Missouri question ; reply to Rnfus gress to admit new States considered, 116; danger from restriction; slavery; enthusiasm; moral, political and religious, 118; the Union; a State, 119; "No State or Territory, in order to become a State, can alienate or & sister State, or foreign nation," 120; relation of the Morril; compared with the duelist in the Rivals; fur- ther remarks in answer to Mr. King, 122, abolition of the slave trade by England considered, 123; fugitive slaves, 128; the people the source of all power; Federal Zenobia ; Mrs. Wolstoncraft, 127; migration of slaves zette; “Hyperion," i. 831; opposition of the crown offi. political writings, 832; ill health ; voyage to South Car. Charleston; Christopher Gadsden's speech ; returns to Boston ; observations on the Boston Port Bill; warded to desist from political writing; bails for England; his correspondence; letter to Joseph Reed, 883, 834; returns An appeal under the signature of "Hyperion," 834; 251; history of the first settlement at, 253; incidents of, ism required, 834. Speech in defence of the soldiers of the Boston mas- sacre, 336; the soldiers' rights, 336; the citizen and the soldier, 837, liberty, 838; Farmer's letters, 839; the spirit of English jurisprudence, 845. of Louisiana, il. 574. R Raleigh Star, 11. 55. cine; Dr. Bond, College of Pennsylvania ; Dr. Rush; from Bowdoin College; accepts a tutorship at Natchez, character, 1. 808; oratory; oration on the fourth of Jo. ence," 310 ; equality; industry and frugality; home spun; private economy; the arts and sciences; eda- cation, 811; eloquence “the child of a free state," 312; authority of the States; commerce, 813; benefit to Car olina ; the tobacco trade; cotton and rice; slitting mills; quences of independence; population, 815; union the pleasure of God, 817; the aborigines of Louisiana, $18.; RANDOLPII, EDMUND, I. 48; ii. 378, 462, 465; birth of; joins his uncle Peyton Randolph; delegated to the Virginis Convention; appointed Attorney General of Virginia; clerk of the House of Delegates; practises law; sue- cess ; elected Governor of Virginia ; Annapolis Con- vention; Federal Convention; his career in that body; the Virginia Convention ; appointed Attorney General of the United States; Secretary of Stato; trial of Aaron Speech on the Federal Constitution; picture of the country; case of Josiah Phillips, i. 165; union; peces sary to Virginia, 166, 167; British debts, 168; navigation of the Mississippi; bordering States; Rhode Island; p&- ject of a confederacy, 171; state of the country, 171, 172; answer to George Mason, 173; speech in the trial of READ, MR. of South Carolina, ii. 74; see William B. Canandaigua lake; indignation and rebuke of Corn- tains his chieftainship by working on the superstitions Cornplanter; his speech; war of 1812; his neutrality; his father; education and incidents of his early life ; his anecdotes illustrative of his character and eloquence, ary, Cram, 429. Carolina Convention; called to amend the State Consti. Revolution, The American, origin of, 1. 37. Speech on the tariff, 1521, 169; reply to P. P. Bar- REYNOLDS, Thomas, treachery of, 1. 526. of, ii. 506; the bonus of the National Bank, and the Genuine statesman, an extract from a speech on re- ROBESPIEREE, "the nation of France," ii. 69. in the army, 476; Tristam Burges' reply to, 320, 322. ROBInson, Jonn, his affray with James Otis, i. 4. Robinson's Admiralty Reporta, quoted, 99, 114 RODGERS, Ann Maria, wife of William Pinkney, ii. 98. ROGERS, DR. of N York, at Edinburgh, i. 525. VOL. 11.-39 |