Marshall, Chief-Justice, i. 133; Jefferson’s antipathy to, 192; personal characteristics of, 193; detests Jefferson, 194; his views of the Constitution, 260, 275, 290; opinion of, respecting the powers of Government in the Louisiana case, ii. 125; appointment of, obnoxious to Jefferson, 145; his decision in the Marbury case, 146; his decision in the Yazoo case, 214. Martin, Luther, his view of impeachment, ii. 223, 227, 231. Mason, George, i. 133. Massachusetts society in 1800, i. 76. Meade, Bishop, of Virginia, i. 193. Mediterranean Fund, the, ii. 141. Merry, Anthony, appointed British minister to the United States, ii. 360; his arrival and reception by Jefferson, 361 _et seq._, 380, 381, 390; dines at the White House, 369; considers himself affronted and declines the President’s invitations, 375; union of, with Burr, 390; writes to his Government, 392; remonstrates with Madison respecting the enlistment of deserters, 393; receives a message from Burr, 395; communicates Burr’s plan to his Government, 403. “Messenger,” stallion, i. 51. Milledge, Governor, and the Yazoo sale, i. 305. Mint, opposition to, i. 299; ii. 77. Mississippi, district of, created, ii. 257. Mitchill, Dr. Samuel L., i. 69, 93, 110; ii. 153, 218, 238. Mobile treated as a part of the United States, ii. 255, 257, 260–263, 291, 293, 304, 380. “Modern Chivalry,” i. 125. Monroe, James, and the Callender scandal, i. 325; nominated minister extraordinary to France and Spain, 433; his instructions, 442; sails for France, ii. 1; his arrival in France, 26; illness of, in Paris, 39; his draft of claims convention, 41; his share in the negotiation, 50; under the influence of other men, 67; commissioned to negotiate with Spain for West Florida, 248; takes Rufus King’s place in London, 275, 288, 410; his distrust of Livingston, 289; returns to Paris, 292, 301; is instructed to insist upon the right to West Florida, 301; writes to Talleyrand, 304; starts for Madrid, 307, 422; receives answer from Talleyrand, 313; in ignorance of Pitt’s schemes, 419; interview with Lord Harrowby, 420; warns the President to expect a change in British policy, 422. Moore, Thomas, i. 48; lines of, on the Philadelphia _literati_, 122; his verses on Jefferson, 167. Morfontaine, treaty of, i. 362, 370, 388; ii. 21, 42, 46, 47, 293, 296, 297, 383. (See Treaties.) Morocco, ii. 137. Morris, Commodore, dismissed, ii. 137. Morris, Gouverneur, i. 93, 279; assails the Government, 435; ii. 99, 101, 283. Morse, Jedediah, i. 78, 93.