09, 230;
refusal of Congress to re-charter bank, 231;
report for 1810, 231;
report of Gallatin in January, 1812, 232;
proposal to impose internal taxes, 234;
increased war duties, 234;
war budget for 1813, 235;
internal taxes, their history, 235;
reimposed by Congress, 236;
receipts from, 237;
public lands, receipts from, 238, 239;
administration of Treasury under
Gallatin, 244-246;
history of Bank of North America, 248-250;
of Bank of United States, 250-255;
panic of 1815, 262-264;
second United States Bank, 265-268;
resumption of specie payment, 267;
report of Gallatin on ratio of gold and silver, 268;
"Considerations on Currency and Banking," 268;
diminution of debt in 1832, 269;
removal of deposits from Bank of United States, 269, 270;
extinction of debt by Woodbury, 270, 271;
distribution of surplus among States, 271;
inflation in 1836, 272;
panic of 1837, 272, 273.
Findley, James, in Pennsylvania Constitutional Convention, 43;
represents Fayette County in legislature, 44.
Findley, William, describes Whiskey Insurrection, 71;
at Parkinson's Ferry meeting, 78;
describes Gallatin's speech, 83;
on threats of secession, 86;
takes resolutions to Washington urging him to stop march of troops,
89;
describes seizure of prisoners, 90.
Fish, Preserved, at free trade convention in 1831, 241.
Fisheries, discussed in treaty of Ghent, 322, 323;
unfavorable settlement of question in 1818, 335.
Florida, question of its annexation, 285.
Forsyth, John, asks Gallatin's advice as to Smithson's bequest, 378.
Fox, C. J., his precocity compared to Gallatin's, 32.
France, sympathy of Republicans for, 116;
sends tricolor to Congress, 130;
its policy in Revolution, 131;
situation in 1796, 131;
endeavors to get aid of United States, 131;
determines to coerce it, 132;
refuses to receive Pinckney, 132;
policy of Adams toward, 137;
success in 1797, 139;
danger of war with, in 1798, 147;
question of war with, debated in Congress, 148-151;
non-intercourse with, 151, 159, 160;
adopts conciliatory measures, 160;
commercial convention with, 162;
adopts Milan decree, 229;
mission of Gallatin to, 331-341;
refuses to pay for seizures under Berlin and Milan decrees, 333;
urges peace with Spain, 336;
offers to mediate with United States between Spain and her colonies,
336;
conduct at Congress of Aix-la-Chapel
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