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Jay, John, report of, on the infractions of the Treaty of Peace, I. [254], [257]. Projected mission of, to Spain, [313]. Proceedings of, as Secretary for Foreign Affairs, respecting the Mississippi, [313]. Essays of, in Federalist, II. [503]. Efforts of, to procure adoption of Constitution by New York, [585].
Jefferson, Thomas, one of the committee to prepare Declaration of Independence, I. [50]. Account by, concerning the Congress of 1776, [64]. Account by, of Declaration of Independence, [82]. In the legislature of Virginia, [126]. One of the commissioners to procure commercial treaties, [287]. On the surrender of the Mississippi, [321]. Suggests the decimal coinage, [443]. Views of, respecting admission of States, II. [76]. Resolve of, for organization of States from Northwestern Territory, [343]. Practice of, respecting cabinet, [409]. Views of, respecting government, [506]; modifications of Constitution, [506]. At Paris when Constitution was adopted, [506]. Did not counsel rejection of Constitution, [508]. Persevered in certain objections to Constitution, [509]. Letters of, respecting Constitution, [562], [564].
Johnson, Dr., of Connecticut, views of, respecting Constitution, II. [128]. First suggested present constitution of Congress, [138].
Journal, to be kept by each house of Congress, II. [263].
Judges, tenure of office of, II. [67]; in England, [67]. Removal of, [68]. Power of removal of, in England, [69]; in Massachusetts, [70]. "Good behavior" of, [70].
Judicial Power of United States, to settle disputes between State and nation, II. [54]. Unknown to Confederation, [60]. Necessity and office of, [61]. Intent evinced by introduction of, [63]. Made supreme, [64]. Coextensive with legislative, [65]. Control of, over State legislation, [66]. Formation of, [421]. Great embarrassments respecting, [422]. Admirable structure of, [422]. Jurisdiction of, cases embraced by, [423]. Great importance of clearly defining, [425]. Embraces cases under Constitution, laws, and treaties, [429]. Changes and improvements in original plan of, [431]. Constitutional functions of, [431]. Leading purposes of, [431]. May declare laws unconstitutional, [434]. Simplicity, &c. given by, to operation of government, [437].
Judiciary, functions of, II. [63], [432]. Question concerning number of tribunals in, [65]. Proposed powers of, [66]. Restriction respecting salary of, [176]. Jurisdiction of, respecting impeachment of national officers, [176]; over cases arising under national laws, [176]; over questions involving national peace, [176]. Action of, not to be influenced by other departments, [246].
Judiciary of Massachusetts, attempt to alter the charter in respect to, I. [6].