opposes re-eligibility of executive, 52; moves to refer question of executive to committee of detail, 56; favors fixing plan for national capital, 67; thinks question of suffrage should be left to states, 97; moves three years' inhabitancy for Representatives, 110; thinks money bills should originate in House, 115; favors long inhabitancy for Senators, 122; urges postponement of clause concerning eligibility of members of legislature to other offices, 166; favors state compensation for members of legislature, 167; opposes power to emit bills of credit, 181, 183; thinks President should have power to declare war, 188; moves that legislature have power to declare peace, 189; thinks militia should be under national control, 196; favors adjustment of taxation to representation, 212; opposes federal power over exports, 214, 224; moves discrimination in paying creditors, 238; moves reconsideration of question of discharging debts, 241; thinks creditors should stand where they are, 249; on committee of August 25, 254; moves that fugitive slaves and servants be surrendered, 267, 274; favors commercial regulations to be made by two-thirds vote, 271; thinks new states should not be made without consent of old states, 276; thinks nine states may ratify constitution, 285; on committee of August 31, 292; thinks election of executive by electors objectionable, 302; favors making treaties of peace without President, 330; thinks Congress must sanction state export duties, 366; dislikes form of signing, 396, n. C Canals, provision for, proposed. _See_ Legislature, national, power of. Capital, national. _See_ Seat of government. Capitation tax. _See_ Taxation, capitation. Captures. _See_ Legislature, national, power of. Carrington, Edward, to Jefferson, on progress of convention, i., 107, n.; to Madison, 130, n.; to Monroe, ii., 90, n.; to Madison, 142, n.