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 1834, test oath legislation by, 337-39, 351-61.

Leigh, Benjamin W., agent of Virginia to South Carolina, 273, 287.

"Leonidas" on the tariff, 9.

Lexington district, anti-tariff meeting in, in 1828, 11 n.

Livingston, Edward, Secretary of State, 242 n.

Louisiana, purchase of, 135.

Low-country districts: coastal parishes, effect of tariff on, 149; and test oath, 328.

"Lowndes" on the legislature of 1829, 40.

McCrady, Edward, on the test oath, 334.

McDuffie, George: in Congress, 46, 170 n.; on the tariff, 116, 170; answered, 116, 117, 136, 137, 172; northern manufactures, opposed by, 2; and broad-construction, 3: state excise on northern goods urged by, 21; disunion leader, 23, 173; authority of, questioned, 128; State Rights leader, 133, 311; convention address written by, 216; on test oath, 338; elected governor, 361.

McLane, Louis, Secretary of Treasury, tariff bill, 166.

McWillie, William, a convention, opposed by, 104 n.

Madison, James, 117 n., 128; on nullification, 140, 176.

Mallory tariff bill, 47, 48, 110.

Manning, Richard I., Union leader, 134, 295.

Manufactures, northern: proposal to stop purchase of, 2, 11; Harrisburg meeting, 5; and the tariff, 6, 47, 52, 110. See also Non-consumption of northern products.

Manufactures, southern: urged, 21; opposed, 131, 132.

Massachusetts: and nullification, 176 n.; oath of alliance to, 296, 297.

Masyck, Alexander, 123.

Mercury, The Charleston, 101, 146, 147, 313, 327; on southern exhaustion by tariff, 12; on the presidential campaign, 11; Colleton stand approved by, 19, 20; non-consumption opposed by, 21; "Junto" of, accused of disunion propaganda, 23-26; Jackson, praised by, 31, 65; disunion charges denied by, 32; The Crisis essays, published by, 4; on tariff of 1828, 6; moderate position of, in 1828, 7: pro-tariff articles answered by, 29; on Jackson's toast, 87; on a convention, 100; on tariff of 1832, 170; on test oath, 296, 327, 333.

Messenger, The Pendleton: open-minded, 82; Calhoun's "Exposé" printed by, in July, 1831, 138.

Middleton, Governor, 203 n.

Military preparations. See Federal government; State Rights party; Union party.

Militia, state: and nullification, 251, 282; militia law or "military bill," 306, 307, 317, 320, 322-24, 327-38, 344, 364.

Miller. Stephen D., advocate of moderation, 60, 170 n.

Minute Men. See State Rights party (s.v. military preparations of).

Mississippi, 202, 203 n.