Madison, James, secures adoption of ten amendments, 40; abandons Federalists through Jefferson's influence, 99; leads Republicans in House, 100; weakness in debate, 100; drafts address to Washington, 105; on Committee on Finance, 106; advocates bill to establish trading posts with Indians, 108; moves to amend call for Jay papers, 111; interprets treaty power in Constitution in Jay treaty debate, 113, 115; attacks Jay treaty, 118; influence complained of by Wolcott, 127; not reelected to Congress, 133; his inexplicable submission to Smith, 164; in triumvirate with Jefferson and Gallatin, 168; his weakness as financier, 179; summons Congress, 205; anxious to evade responsibility for peace or war, 205; communications on finance from Gallatin, 212, 259; his indecision as to financial situation, 230; does not accept Gallatin's resignation, 231; realizes indispensableness of Gallatin to him, 231; agrees with Gallatin as to minute appropriations, 245; vetoes bill to incorporate national bank, 265; signs a second bill, 265; his inconsistency, 266; urged by Gallatin to restore specie payment, 267; opposes Gallatin's civil service circular, 281; not superior on constitutional points to Gallatin, 284; refuses to support Astor's plans, 288; consults with Gallatin on inaugural address, 294; forced by senators to abandon plan to make Gallatin secretary of state, 294, 295; unable to control party, 295; favors England as against France, 295; fails to support Gallatin, his inexcusable weakness, 296; compelled to choose between Smith and Gallatin, 297; efforts of Duane to poison his mind against Gallatin, 297; not qualified to be a war president, 298, 299; sends Gallatin on Russian mission with leave of absence, 299; appoints Duane adjutant-general, 299; continues on good terms with Gallatin, 300; accepts English offer of direct negotiation, 312; appoints a new commission, 312; intends Gallatin for head of commission, 312; names Gallatin minister to France, 326; thanked by Gallatin, 327; leaves him at liberty to decide, 329; offers Gallatin secretaryship of treasury, 330; favors Crawford for presidency, 356. Malesherbes, C. G. de L. de, his courage compared to that of Gallatin, 84. "Manifest Destiny," Gallatin's opinion of, 352, 353. Marie Antoinette, executed, 56. Marshall, James, represents Fayette County in anti-excise proceedings, 51, 52, 69; joins Bradford in calling out militia, 70; his resolutions at Parkinson's Ferry meeting disapproved by Gallatin, 78, 79; withdraws them, 80; on committee to confer with United States commissioners, 81. Marshall, John, offers Gallatin a place in his office, 29; on French mission, 139, 152; elected to Congress, 158; announces death of Washington, 158; draws reply to Adams's address, 158. Mason, S. T., makes Jay treaty public, 103. Mathews, Rev. Mr., member of "The Club," 367.