Commercial Convention. See Annapolis and Virginia.
Commercial Power asked for by Congress, I. [285]. Action of the States respecting, [286].
Commercial Treaties, want of, displayed, I. [277]. Existing at the peace, [279]. How far the Confederation competent to make, [279]. Why not made with England, [282]. Congress endeavors to get power to make, [285]. Attempt to negotiate without power, [286]. States refuse the power to make, [287]. Fruitless efforts of the commissioners to negotiate, [289].
Commission. See Commercial Treaties and John Adams.
Committee of Congress sent to confer with Washington, I. [60], [93].
Committee of the States under the Confederation, I. [146].
Committees of Correspondence recommended by Virginia, I. [11]. Agency of, [12].
Common Law, one of the rights of the Colonies, I. [23]. And equity, distinction between, preserved by Constitution, II. [425]. Basis of State jurisprudence, [425].
Commutation. See Half-Pay.
Compromises between national and federal systems, II. [102], [104]. Lie at the basis of the Constitution, [129]. Respecting formation of Congress, [141], [167], [195]; representation in Congress, [146]. Respecting slavery, [161]; how to be effected, [163]; reflections on, [309]. Committee of, proposed by Gouverneur Morris, [201]. Respecting Senate, as affected by money bills, [217]; choice of executive, [220]. How to be studied, [220]. Respecting slave-trade and navigation act, [302]. If not made, necessary consequences, [315].