INDEX 



413 



Cities, growth of, in United Stales, 309, 

 344- 



Civil service, previous to Jackson's 

 administration, 287-288; Jackson's 

 treatment of, 288-290; in Harrison- 

 Tyler administration, 350-351. 



Clay, Henry, chosen Speaker of the 

 House of Representatives, 215; be- 

 ginning of feud between Jackson 

 and, 258, 279; candidacy of, for pres- 

 idency, 281; becomes J. Q. Adams's 

 Secretary of State, 283; charged with 

 making a bargain with Adams, 283- 

 284; forces United States Bank ques- 

 tion to the foreground, 302; candi- 

 date for presidency a second time, 

 303; carries resolution of censure on 

 Jackson, 305, 338; election of Harri- 

 son considered a victory for, 35 1 ; 

 struggle with Tyler, 351-358. 



Cleveland, Grover, 174-175. 



Clinton, De Witt, 216. 



Clinton, George, as an Anti-federalist, 

 118-119, 168; elected Vice-presi- 

 dent, 215. 



Clinton, Sir Henry, succeeds Lord Howe 

 in America, 87; possibility of an un- 

 derstanding with Lee at Monmouth, 



92-93. 



Coddington, William, 8. 



Commerce, difficulties in regulating inter- 

 state, at close of Revolution, 196-198. 



Compromise act of 1833, 358. 



Connecticut compromise, the, 202. 



Constitution of United States, Madison's 

 share in framing, 122. 



"Constitution not a Compact between 

 Sovereign States," Webster's, 393- 



394- 



Conway, Thomas, 56. 

 Conway cabal, the, 79, 87. 

 Cooper, James Fennimore, 309. 

 Cooper, Dr. Myles, 69, 108. 

 Cornwallis, Lord, silliness of remarks by 



some historians as applied to, 5; in 



Virginia, 163. 



"Corporal's guard, the," 357. 

 Cotton, John, 7. 

 Crawford, W. H., 253, 280 n., 281, 286, 



383. 



Creeks, Jackson's campaign against, 



243-244. 



" ( 'nine and Punishment," Beccaria's, 64. 

 < 'rimes act, the, 381. 

 Crisis of 1837, 343-348. 

 Cnttemlen, John J., 356. 

 Crockett, David, 244. 

 Cruger, Nicholas, 104. 

 "Cruising convention," the, 400. 

 Currency, decimal, devised by Jefferson 



and Gouverneur Morris, 164. 

 Curtis, Benjamin, 50. 

 Gushing, Thomas, receives the Whately 



letters, 39. 



1) 



Dartmouth, Lord, meets Hutchinson in 

 London, 47. 



Dartmouth College, Webster graduated 

 from, 368. 



Dartmouth College case, the, 373-379. 



Day, James, quoted, 271 n. 



Debt, payment of national, in 1835, 344. 



Debts, of United States, at close of 

 Revolution, 126, 192-193; assump- 

 tion of state, 127130; assumption 

 of state, opposed by Madison, 208- 

 209. 



Declaration of Independence drawn up 

 by Jefferson, 155-157. 



De Kalb, 56. 



Democrats, origin of the, 324-325. 



"Demos Krateo" principle, the, 337, 



395- 



Deposits, removal of, from United States 

 Bank, 304, 336-337; results of re- 

 moval of, 346. 



Dickens, Charles, comments on America, 



275- 

 Dickinson, Charles, Jackson's duel with, 



239. 

 Disestablishment of Church in Virginia, 



159-160; Madison's connection with, 



190-191. 



Dix, John A., extract from letter of, 280 n. 

 " Domestic Manners of the Americans," 



Mrs. Trollope's, 275. 

 Donoughmore, Irish earls of, 7. 

 Draper, Dr. Lyman, 188. 



