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CASES within jurisdiction of the judiciary, 128, 131, 187, 1B8, 205, 208, 332, 376, 380, 462, 471, 483, 535, 563.

CATILINE, 153.

CENSUS triennial, proposed under the Confederation, 64. As fixed by Congress in 1783, 82. Provision to be made for, in the Constitution, 129, 130, 375, 379, Senate to be apportioned after it by the representatives, 131. Representation to be apportioned by it, 279, 288, 294, 302, 305, 307, 316, 375, 377, 379, 559. Term of, 302, 305, 316, 375, 379, 559. Direct taxation to be apportioned by it, 304, 305, 306, 375, 379, 559. When the first one shall be made, 379, 451, 559.

CESSATION of hostilities, 80, 84.

CESSION. See.

CERTIFICATES, of loan-office, 54, 60, 83. To be given at a certain rate for paper money, 7, 14. To the army not to be paid to the states, 88. To the army for lands, 90.

CHARLEMAGNE, 200.

CHARLESTON, its evacuation, 25.

CHARTER, powers of Congress in regard to, 440.

CHESAPEAKE, jurisdiction over, 114.

CHIEF JUSTICE, to preside on the impeachment of the President, 507, 559. To be a member of the executive council, 442, 445, 446, 462. To be a provisional successor of the President, 480.

CHITTENDEN, THOMAS, 14, 25.

CINCINNATI, dangerous influence of that society, 367, 368.

CITIZEN, President to be, 462, 507, 562. Representatives to be, 129, 370, 376, 377, 389, 411, 559. Senators to be, 129, 370, 376, 377, 398, 414, 559. Of each state to have the privileges and immunities of the others, 132, 381, 563. Of different states within the jurisdiction of the national judiciary, 128, 187, 380, 483, 563. Committing crimes in another state to be deemed guilty as if they had been committed by a citizen of the state, 192, 381.

CIVIL LIST, reduction of, 99.

CLARK, ABRAHAM, objects to military measures against Vermont, 9, 10. Vindicates the propriety of making public the negotiations with Sweden, 13. Proposes to exempt the American commissioners from the control of France, 18. Remarks on the conduct of the commissioners at Paris, 68, 73, 75. Proposes to submit the impost separately to the states, 73. Proposes to limit the apportionment, 77. Opposes the state debts being included in the general provision for the public debt, 78. Advocates an apportionment by numbers, 79. Urges the settlement of a system relative to public lands, 83. Remarks on disbanding the army, 89. Remarks on the cession of public lands, 91, 92. Proposes a removal of the military stores from Springfield, 97. Remarks on the admission of a British consul, 101. Remarks on the negotiation relative to Mississippi, 102, 104.

CLARK, GENERAL, seizure of Spanish property, 100.

CLASSES, Senate divided into, 129, 241, 245, 270, 377, 397, 541, 559. States divided into, for the choice of senators, 171, 174.

CLEARANCE of vessels trading between the states, 479, 484, 502, 561.

CLINTON, GEORGE, his letter relative to Federal Constitution, 574.

CLYMER, GEORGE, represents Pennsylvania in the Congress of the Confederation, 1. Spoken of as secretary of foreign affairs, 16, 91. Attends the Federal Convention, 124. Objects to appointments by the Senate, 517. His views as to a duty on exports, 456. Prefers that the term "slaves" should not be introduced, 477. Views as to commercial regulations between the states, 487, 489. Views as to the ratification of the Constitution, 501, 534.

COCOA, duty on, proposed, 67.

COERCION of the states by the general government, 127, 140, 171, 192, 200, 217, 218.

COIN, to be regulated by Congress, 130, 378, 434, 560. Congress to legislate on counterfeiting, 130, 378, 436, 560. The only tender by the states, 131, 381, 484, 561. Not be made by the states, 381, 546, 561.

COLONIES, their state before the revolution, 109. British, early design to tax them, 110. Negative of Parliament on their laws, 173. Their mode of granting supplies, 180. Effect of the separation from Great Britain on their mutual independence, 213, 286. Trade with the West Indies proposed, 19, 119.

COLLECTION, of the duties and taxes by Congress, 130, 191, 378, 432, 462, 506, 560. Of revenue, jurisdiction over, 188, 192. Of taxes, to be for debt and necessary expenses, 462, 506.

COLLECTORS, on the appointment of by Congress, 33, 63, 64, 65. Advocated by Mr. Hamilton, 35. Appointed by the states, 49, 54.

COLLINS, JOHN, opposes the commutation of half pay, 57.

COLUMBIA, DISTRICT OF, Congress may establish, and have jurisdiction over, a seat of government, 130, 511, 561. A seat of government to be fixed by the Constitution, 374, 511.

COMMAND of the army and navy in the President, 131, 205, 380, 562. Of the militia in the President, 131, 380, 480, 562.

COMMERCE, effect, during the Confederation, of regulations of, upon the states, 113, 119, 120 Regulations of, proposed to be made at Annapolis, 113. How regulated among the states by the Confederation, 115, 118, 119, 126. Could not be properly regulated under the Confederation, 127. To be regulated by Congress, 130, 192, 378, 433, 434, 534, 553, 560. Certain regulations of, to be by two thirds of Congress, 130, 379, 469, 552. Duties and imposts to be laid and collected by Congress, 130, 191, 378, 544, 560. Department of, 466. Regulations of that between the states, 378, 433, 454, 478, 484, 486. 489, 502, 538, 540, 545, 548, 561. With the Indians, 439, 462, 507, 560.

COMMERCIAL TREATY with the Dutch, 27. With Austria, 52. With Russia, 84, 89. With the British, 88, 101.

COMMISSION, of Mr. Oswald, 16. To be given to officers by the President, 131, 380. To be in the name of the United States, 446. When it expires in a recess of the Senate, 524, 563.

COMMISSIONERS on the boundary of Maryland and Virginia, 114. On the negotiations at Paris, 65. Control of France over them, 18, 36. Conduct of those at Paris, 65, 68, 73, 74. On the adjustment of debts of the states, 86. On the cession of western lands, 92. On the valuation of lands, 48.

COMMITTEE—In the Congress of the Confederation. On the resolutions of Virginia as to the export of tobacco, 48. On proceedings of executive departments, 80, 91. On a reorganization of the Court of Appeals under the Confederation, 2. On the differences between New York and Vermont, 4. On a valuation of land as a basis of taxation, 5, 24, 34, 43, 45, 46. On the franking privilege, 12. On the plan for permanent revenue, 18. On the memorial and deputation from the army, 20, 21, 22, 23. On the finances, 21, 80, 91. On increasing foreign loans, 26. On the treaty of commerce with the Dutch, 27. On the purchase of books by Congress, 27. On the seizure of goods sent to prisoners under passport, 28, 50. On the means of restoring public credit, 57. On the discontents in the army at Newburg, 66. On a general arrangement of the government, consequent on the peace, 82. On a system relative to the public lands, 84, 92. On the ratification of provisional articles, 85. On the mutinous conduct of troops at Philadelphia,