Romanzoff, Count, originates plan of Russian mediation, 304; dealings of Gallatin with, 307; renews offer of mediation, 308; gives Dallas letter to Count Lieven, 310; thanked by Gallatin, 312. Ross, James, appeals to Whiskey insurgents not to use violence, 70; on commission to confer with insurgents, 85. Rousseau, J. J., Gallatin's opinion of, 6. Ruggles, Benjamin, letter of Gallatin to, accepting nomination for vice-president, 358. Rush, Richard, introduced to public life by Gallatin, 334; named minister to England, 334; joined with Gallatin to negotiate concerning convention of 1815, 334, 335; secretary of Treasury, 342; tone of his correspondence, 345. Russell, Jonathan, on peace commission, 312; arrives at Gottenburg, 313. Russia, offers to mediate between England and United States, 299; mission of Gallatin and Bayard to, 299, 301-312; refusal of England to accept its mediation, 306, 307; dealings of Gallatin with Romanzoff, 307, 308; renews its offer, 308, 315; displeased with recognition of Spanish colonies, 337. Rutherford, John, on committee to consider Gallatin's eligibility to Senate, 61. Rutledge, John, Jr., elected to Congress, 133. Savary de Valcoulon, has claims against Virginia, 19; meets Gallatin at Philadelphia and uses him as interpreter, 19; goes with Gallatin to Richmond, 19; interests him in land speculation, 21; joins Gallatin in locating claims, 24. Schoolcraft, Henry R., member of Ethnological Society, 379. Scott, General Winfield, requested by Gallatin to aid in collecting ethnological data in Mexico, 380. Scott, Thomas, appeals to Whiskey insurgents, 70. Sedgwick, Theodore, leader of Federalists in House, 98; on committee to draft address to Washington, 105; on Committee on Finance, 106; offers resolution to execute four treaties, 118; taunts Gallatin with instigating Whiskey Rebellion, 124; elected speaker, 158; at free trade convention of 1831, 241. Sedition Law, condemned by Gallatin, 152; petitions against, 157. Senate of United States, election of Gallatin to, 58; appoints committees to consider his eligibility, 61, 62; votes to exclude him, 62, 63; prejudiced against him by his actions, 64, 65; ratifies Jay treaty, 102, 103; yields to House regarding specific appropriations, 130; controlled by Federalists, 139; passes bill authorizing convoys, 149; passes bill abrogating treaty with France, 154; amends House Bill to suspend intercourse with France, 160; debate over its bill to require annual treasury reports, 161; ratifies commercial convention with France, 162; still controlled by Federalists, 178; its hostility to Gallatin, 181; refuses to confirm his appointment as peace commissioner, 310. Seney, Joshua, connected by marriage with Gallatin, 59.