Portugal, her ports ordered to be closed, ii. 106; forced into war, 118; divided by Napoleon into three parts, 121. Press, Jefferson’s remarks on the, i. 7. Prevost, Judge, of New Orleans, i. 219; one of Burr’s correspondents in New Orleans, 296, 319, 324. Pringle, John Julius, declines appointment as Attorney-General, i. 11. Proclamation, President’s, of May 3, 1806, against the “Leander,” “Cambrian,” and “Driver,” i. 200, 201; of Nov. 27, 1806, against Burr, 283, 285, 289, 290, 292, 325, 328, 330; of July 2, 1807, on the “Chesapeake” affair, ii. 30, 32, 34, 46, 187, 188; to be recalled, 192; of Oct. 16, 1807, by the King of England, asserting the right of impressment, 52, 166, 168, 169; of April 19, 1808, declaring the country on the Canadian frontier in a state of insurrection, 249. “Querist,” papers by Blennerhassett, i. 257, 273, 275. Quincy, Josiah, member of Congress from Massachusetts, i. 128, 142; in favor of ships and harbor defences, 179; presents memorials in favor of Smith and Ogden, 195; irritates opponents, i. 354, 360, 363; ii. 147; his contempt for Jefferson, 356 attacks Campbell’s Report, 372; attacks the advocates of the embargo, 422; declares that the Republicans “could not be kicked into” a declaration of war, 423; on the distraction among the Democrats, 440; requires total submission to Great Britain, 446, 453; his account of John Henry, 461. Randolph, Edmund, Burr’s counsel, i. 444.