Smith, Robert, offered the Treasury Department, i. 7, 379; becomes Secretary of State, 8, 10; his language about war with France, 35; his letter to Erskine accepting settlement of the “Chesapeake Affair,” 68, 69, 89; his replies to Canning’s three conditions, 71–73; his remarks to Turreau on Jefferson’s weakness and indiscretions, 84; introduces F. J. Jackson to the president, 120; his interviews with Jackson, 122–124, 126; his incompetence, 159; Madison’s resentment of his conduct on Macon’s bill, 186, 187; his supposed quarrels in the Cabinet, 188; opposed to Madison’s course toward France, 296, 297, 366, 374, 375, 378; notifies Turreau of the President’s intention to revive the non-intercourse against England, 302, 303; explains to Turreau the occupation of West Florida, 313; his first interviews with Serurier, 346, 347; irritates Madison by questioning Serurier, 350; his abilities, 363, 376; his removal from the State Department, 375–377; his Address to the People, 378; his retort against Madison, 379; Serurier’s estimate of, ii. 46–50; his remark about American schooners, 48; his comments on Jefferson, Madison, and Clinton, 48; his pamphlet reveals secrets annoying to Madison, 54. Smith, Samuel, senator from Maryland, defeats Gallatin’s appointment as Secretary of State, i. 4–7; his quarrel with Gallatin, 10, 11; votes for mission to Russia, 11; re-elected to the Senate, 159; his support of Giles, 180; defeats Macon’s bill, 185, 192, 193; his motives, 185, 186, 187, 192; reports bill of his own, 197, 198; moves censure of Pickering, 322; his speech on the Bank Charter, 335, 336; his abilities, 363; opposes every financial proposal, 234; votes against occupying East Florida, 243. Smyth, Alexander, inspector-general of U. S. army, with rank of brigadier, ii. 353; arrives at Buffalo with brigade, 346; his disagreement with Van Rensselaer, 346, 348; ordered to take command, 353; his Niagara campaign, 354–358; dropped from the army-roll, 358. Snyder, Simon, governor of Pennsylvania, i. 13. Spain, Napoleon’s and Moore’s campaigns in, i. 22–28; Wellesley’s campaigns in, 268. Spanish America, Napoleon’s policy toward, i. 32, 33, 384, 385, 407; Jefferson’s wishes regarding, 37, 38; Madison’s policy towards, 38, 39, 305–315; Spencer Perceval’s policy toward, 269, 283, 284; movements for independence in, 305. Specie in the United States in 1810, i. 330.