831, 241.
Quakers, in Pennsylvania, oppose general education, 45;
petition against seizure of fugitive slaves, 140.
Randolph, Edmund, deprecates force against Whiskey Rebellion, on ground
that only Washington's influence prevents civil war, 77;
retires from cabinet, 97;
damages reputation by dealings with Fauchet, 103;
remark of Jay to, during negotiations with England, 118.
Randolph, John, elected to Congress, 158;
opposes non-intercourse with France, 159;
opposes giving a gold medal to Truxton, 160;
advocates abolition of internal duties, 221;
complains of want of system in Jefferson's cabinet, 284;
on Madison's weakness, 295;
unfitted to lead a party, 355.
Renwick, James, letter of Mrs. Irving to, on Mrs. Gallatin, 364;
member of "The Club," 366.
Republican party, its origin, 57;
its leaders in House of Representatives in 1795, 99, 100;
its attitude toward France and Revolution, 101, 102;
imitates Jacobins, 102;
opposes resolution complimenting Washington's administration, 104-106;
attacks administration of Treasury, 106;
asserts right of House to share in treaty power, 110-114;
leadership of Gallatin in, 115, 128, 133, 159;
attacks Jay treaty, 118-121;
objects to adjournment on Washington's birthday, 126;
attacks Washington, 128;
reluctant to affront France, 133-136;
opposes increase of foreign missions, 141-147;
attacks Alien and Sedition Laws, 159;
profits by popular dislike of England and of Alien and Sedition Laws,
163;
gives equal vote to Jefferson and Burr, 163;
its policy to resist any Federalist usurpation by force, 166;
success due to Gallatin's leadership, 167, 168;
its share in building country, 169;
opposes internal revenue, 221;
its principles violated by Jefferson in suggesting internal
improvements, 227;
refuses to renew charter of bank, 231, 254;
violates principles in chartering second bank, 265;
introduces new principles of administration into government, 279;
demands share of offices, 281, 282;
refuses to confirm Gallatin for secretary of state, 294;
factions in, under Madison, 295;
incompetent to manage war, 298;
lacks leaders after Gallatin, 355;
its condition in 1824, 356;
its caucus nominates Crawford and Gallatin, 357, 358;
new developments of, under Jackson, 358, 359, 360.
Revenue, 218-238. See Finances.
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