Gilchrist, John, mentioned, 79.
"Gomes," 527-8.
"Gonvero," 517.

Government, Wilson's speech on,
185-6; America may have either of
three kinds, 225; discussed, 225,
226; "Centinel on, 569.
Graff, Sebastian, member of the Pa.
Convention, sketch of, 730.
Gray, George, member of the Pa.
Convention, sketch of, 730.
Grayson, William, denounced
Constitution in Congress, I.
Great Names, influence of, II, 12,
III; abuse of, 185-6, 525, 567, 578,
606, 624, 633.
Greenleaf, Mr., papers not carried,
629, 637, 654.

the

Grier, David, member of the Pa. Con-
vention, sketch of, 731.
Habeas Corpus secured by the Con-
stitution, 589.

Hanna, James, 554.

Hanna, John Andre, Secretary of
Harrisburg Conference, 557; mem-
ber of the Pa. Convention, sketch
of, 731.

Hannum, John, member of the Pa.
Convention, sketch of, 732.
Harris, John, 428; member of the Pa.
Convention, sketch of, 733.
Harrisburg Conference, called, 26, 552
et seq.; meeting of, 557; Gallatin's
resolutions at, 557; proceedings, 558;
members of, 558; resolutions of,
560; petition of, to Assembly, 560;
amendments proposed by, 562.
Hartley, Thomas, speech of, 238, 239,
246; defends the Constitution, 289-
294; mentioned, 428, 503; member
of the Pa. Convention, sketch of,733;
Wilson's notes of remarks of, 768.
"Herald, The Pennsylvania," Report

of debates in, 115, 212, note, 213,
note, 524, 640, 641, 664.
Hiester, Joseph, member of the Pa.
Convention, sketch of, 734.
Hiltzheimer, Jacob, mentioned, 82.
Hockley, - presents a petition
from Montgomery Co. for a Con-
vention, 65.

Hoge, Jonathan, member of the Pa.
Convention, sketch of, 735.
"Homespun," remarks of, 176-179.
Hopkinson, Francis, New Roof by,
510; nick-named the little Fiddler,
663.

Horsfield, Joseph, member of the Pa.
Convention, sketch of, 735.

House of Representatives, Wilson on,
287-89; to be increased, 462; opinion
of "Centinel " on, 574.
Hubley, John, member of the Pa.
Convention, sketch of, 736.
Hunn, John, member of the Pa. Con-
vention, sketch of, 736.
Huntingdon county, Antifederalists
in, 669.

Impeachment, objections to use of,
by Senate, 476.

Impost, requisition of Congress for,
in 1781, 455.

"Independent Citizen," in reply to
Minority of Pa. Assembly, 85.
Ingersoll, Jared, 110; biographical
sketch of, 707.

Irvine, William, defeated for Conven-
tion, 12.

Island Money, issue of, in 1781, the
work of speculators, 686.

Journal of the Federal Convention
suppressed, 185; of State Conven-
tion to be printed in English and
German, 238; debates on entering
reasons of yea and nay votes on,
238-242; amended and debated,
242-248.

Judicial Powers, 330, 331, 342, 343,
354-359, 368-375, 376, 444, 463, 469,
473, 571, 575, 581.

Judiciary, defended by Wilson, 351-
359.

Jury, trial by, 10, 78, 101, 133; argu-
ment of Wilson on, 144, 145; Dem-
ocratic Federalist on, 152-4; re-
marks on, 180, 189-190; in civil
cases, 352; practice of the State,
353; debate in Convention, 359-
361, 364, 403-406; to remain as be-
fore in certain cases, 461; secured
only in criminal cases, 473, 475; in
civil cases should be secured, 502,
509, 549; endangered by the Con-
stitution, 565, 575, 581, 583, 589.
Kennedy, -, speech in Assem-

bly, 207.
Lafayette, conduct of, in 1788 referred
to, 682.

Lamb, Col. John, 507.
Lancaster, Pa., constitution approved
22; meeting at to nominate repre-
sentatives, 678.

Landed Interests of Pa., not repre-
sented in the Federal Convention,
73, 80, 81, 93, 115.
Latimer, George, member of the Pa.
Convention, sketch of, 737.
Lee, Richard Henry, thinks the con-

stitution too strong, 1; proposes
alterations in, 2.
Leeper, Charles, sheriff of Cumber-
land Co., discharges prisoners, 494.
Legislative powers of the constitution
examined by "Centinel," 573, 587.
Lewis, William, speech in Assembly,
208-209.

Liberty, definition of civil, by Wil-

son, 227.

Lies, Anti-Federal, 527.

Lincoln, Abraham, 235, 236; mem-
bers of the Pa. Convention, sketch
of, 737-

Lloyd, Thomas, notice of, 14; his vol.
of Debates, 14; bought up by the
Federalists, 15; mentioned, 27; re-
ports debates, 212 note; applies for
clerkship, 215; version of Wilson's
speech, 217 note; report of a speech
by Wilson, 311, 349, 508.
Logan, George, approves of the con-
stitution, 68.

Lotz, Nicholas, see Lutz.

Low-born, humble address of, 173-175.
Lowery, Alexander, on compelling
members to attend the Assembly,
62, 65.

Pa.

Pa.

“Lucullus,” (B. Rush) Answered by
"Centinel," 683 et seq.
Ludwig, John, member of the
Convention, sketch of, 738.
Lutz, Nicholas, member of the
Convention, sketch of, 739.
Macpherson, William, mentioned,
363; member of the Pa. Convention,
sketch of, 740.
Madison's Amendments, similar to
those proposed by minority of Pa.
Convention, 19.

Marshel, James, member of the Pa.
Convention, sketch of, 741.
Martin, James, member of the Pa.
Convention, sketch of, 742.
Martin, Luther, his pamphlet men-
tioned, 633, 638; quoted, 646 et
seq.

Mason, George, disapproves of the
Constitution, 78, 84, 521, 522.
Massachusetts, haste in calling a Con-
vention, 639; adoption of the Con-
stitution by, 656.
Maxims, 508.

M'Calmont, James, compelled to at-
tend the Assembly, 4, 64, 65, 75;
offers to pay fine, 4, 67; summoned,
67; remarks of, 69; attempts to
leave the house, 70; is compelled to
remain, 71; thinks the Convention

called too early, 71; mentioned, 79;
insult to, 13, 206, 210, 211.
McClenachan, Blair, Chairman of
Harrisburg Conference, 557.
McDowell, John, summoned to at-
tend the Assembly, 68; mentioned,

79.

McKean, Thomas, 14; moves the
adoption of the Constitution in the
Convention, 16; member of Con-
vention, 212; nominated for Presi-
dent of, 213; motion by, 216; opens
business of Convention, 217 and
note; answered by Smilie, 231-232;
explains his motion, 232; motion
by to consider the Constitution by
articles, 234; debate on, 234-237;
speech on entering reasons of yea
and nay vote on minutes, 238, 241-
242, 243, 248; on bill of rights, 251-
252; on powers of Congress, 271-
281, 282; Cited, 299, 360; replies
to taunts of Anti-Federalists, 361-
362, 364, 365, 366; on the objections
to the Constitution, 366-379; Crit-
icised, 447-448; burned in effigy
at Carlisle, 23, 490; celebrates the
ratification of the Constitution,
504; member of the Pa. Convention,
sketch of, 739; Wilson's notes of his
remarks, 765-766, 768-769, 783.
McLean, James, mobbed at Boyd's
house, 13; speech in Assembly,
204-205, 208.
Meade, Robert, 706.
Mechanic, 136-137.
Mechanic, a Pennsylvania, 175-176.
Mifflin, Thomas, (nicknamed Tommy
the Q. M. Gen,) 12; reflections on,
662; biographical sketch of, 701;
reply of to charge, of "Centinel
and others, 786.

"Migration or importation,” 312–313.
Miles, Col. Samuel, 676.
Miley, Jacob, compelled to attend the
Assembly, 4, 64, 75; summoned,
67; mentioned, 79.
Militia, powers of the States and U.
S. over, 463, 480, 563, 598.
Miller, Jr. Robert, attacked at Car-
lisle, 489.

Minority of Pa. Convention, names of,
482; thanked, 498; address and

reasons of dissent of the minority
of Pa. Convention, and answers-see
Convention of Pa., also Address.
Mitchell, David, refuses to obey the
summons of the Assembly, 68;
mentioned, 79.

Money, raised for Federal essays,

519; see Island Money.
Montesquieu, quoted, 345, 469, 476,
570, 577, 598, 609, 610, 618, 680.
Montgomery Co. favors a Conven-
tion, 65.

Morris, Gouverneur, extract from a
letter of, giving reasons for the op-
position to the Constitution, II;
mentioned, 12; nicknamed Gouvero
the Cunning Man, 12, 505, 631;
biographical sketch of, 709.
Morris, James, member of the Pa.
Convention, sketch of, 742.
Morris, Jonathan, member of Assem-
bly from Chester county, 675.
Morris, Robert, mentioned II, 12;
nicknamed Bobby the Cofferer, 12,
631; reflections on, 12, 658, 661,
689; charged by "Centinel" with
speculations, 686, 690, 691 et seq.
696; his defence quoted, 696; bio-
graphical sketch of, 703; reply of
to Centinel" and others, 787.
"Morsus," 163.

Muhlenberg, Frederick A., President
of the Pa. Convention, 213; sketch
of, 743

Nation, the U. S. to become a, 414.
Neckar, quoted, 346, 348-349.

Needle, the Couching," 157.

Nestor," 130-133.

Neville, John, member of the Pa.
Convention, sketch of, 744.
New Federal Song, 457.

"New Roof, The" by Francis Hop-
kinson, 510.

New York, request of the State of, for
a new Convention, 557.
Newspapers held back by Federalists,
15; Federalists try to suppress op-
position papers, 15.
Northampton county, citizens of, ap-
prove of the ratification, 483-4;
address of delegates of, 484; Fed-
eralists of, 628.

Objections to Constitution, 179-182;
remarks on Art. 1, Sec. 2, 132, 187;
Art. 1, Sec. 3, 192, 193; Art. 1, Sec.
4, 194, 443; Art. 1, Sec. 5, 191, 194,
269, 443; Art. 1, Sec. 9, 194; Art. 2,
Sec. 2, 191, 193; Art. 3, Sec. 2, 133,
151, 188, 190, 444; Art. 4, Sec. 4, 189,
297; Art. 4, Sec. 7, 192; Art. 5, 195;
Art. 6, Sec. 2, 444; Wilson on, 313-
333; M'Kean on, 366-379; no bill
of rights, 471; representatives too
few, 471; judicial powers too great,
473; jury trial secured only in

criminal cases, 473; powers not well
defined, 475; to power of Senate
over appointments to office, 476, to
the power of the President and
Senate in regard to treaties, 476,
477; taxation, 477; standing army,
480; Congress has too much power
over the militia, 480, 481; rights of
conscience may be violated, 480;
powers granted too great, 502; of
the minority of the Pa. Convention,
464; to the Constitution of U. S.
from Franklin Co., 502; of Mason,
Randolph and Gerry, 521: to the
Constitution stated by "Centinel,"
589-606.

Objections to the manner in which
the Federal and Pa. Conventions
were called, 459.

"Officer of the late Continental
Army," remarks on the Constitu-
tion, 180-187; reply to, 187-195.
"Old American, An," 526.
"One of the Four Thousand,"114-119.
"One of the People," 452-3; account
of the riot at Carlisle by, 486-488;
by "Centinel," 629.

Opponents of the Constitution, their
schemes, etc., 87, 88, 114.
Opposition to Constitution in Pa.,
reasons of, 21; met with abuse, 689.
Orth, Adam, member of the Pa. Con-
vention, sketch of, 745.

Oswald, Eleazer, publishes Independ

ent Gazetteer, 6; one of the sup-
posed authors of letters of "Centi-
nel," 6; sketch of, 8.

Paper Money, 83, 89.
Patterson, Alexander, Chairman of
Northampton county meeting, 484,

628.

Pedan, Benjamin, member of the Pa.
Convention, sketch of, 746.
"Peep Junior," 518-519.
Penn, William, his treaty with
Indians, 294.

Pennsylvania, no court of chancery
in, 153; the interests of to be in-
trusted to two men, 479; western
part looking to the establishing of
a separate State, 651; members of
the Federal Convention, biograph-
ical sketches of, 699.
Pennsylvania Convention, see Con-
vention, Pa.

"Pennsylvania Herald" silenced, see
Herald, Pa.

Peters, Richard, speech in Assembly,

208.

Petition, from Cumberland, 420; from
Philadelphia, 432-435; number of
signatures to, 157; of Harrisburg
Conference to Assembly, 561; for
the adoption of the Constitution
circulated, 457.

Pettit, Charles, heads the Anti-Federal
ticket, 12; defeated for Convention,

12.

Philadelphia, rejoicing in, 26; petition
from the citizens of, 432-435; num-
ber of signatures to, 157.
"Philadelphiensis," letters of printed
in "Gazetteer," reply to, 524; by
Workman, 663.

Philanthropist, 522-524.

Philips, Theophilus, mentioned, 79.
Pickering, Timothy, mentioned, 14;
member of the Pa. Convention,
sketch of, 746; Wilson's notes of
remarks of, 770, 772, 773-
Pinckney, C. C., 185.
Piper, George, meeting of Anti-Fed-
eralists called at his home in Bucks
Co., 554; proceedings at meeting,

555.

Piper, John, mobbed at Boyd's house,
13; refuses to obey the summons of
the Assembly, 68; mentioned, 79.
Pittsburgh, account of the celebration
of the ratification at, 551.
"Plain Truth" reviews objection to
Constitution, 187-195.
Post Office, charges against, 24, 529-
530; charges against by "Centinel,"
629, 637, 642, 653, 655, 666, 667.
Postlethwait's tavern, Federalists

meet at, 491.
Powell, Joseph, member of the Pa.
Convention, sketch of, 748.
Power, the Supreme, lodged where?
229-230, 315; in the people, 316,
318; in the state constitutions, 316.
Powers of a good government, 537;
delegated to Congress, 539; of
government to be kept separate,
463; vested in Congress too great,
465; not well defined, 475.
Preamble, Wilson's, 249; Smilie on,

249.

Presbyterians oppose the Constitution
in Pa., 22.

President, veto objected to, 333-335;
power of in making treaties ob-
jected to, 476, 477; he will become
a leader or minion of the Senate,
398, 574, 586.

Press, liberty of, 15, 78, 101, 113; se-
cured, 116, 134, 141; Wilson on,

144; Democratic Federalist, 151;
remarks on, 181, 190; insecure,
462, 502, 509; endangered by the
Constitution, 565, 575, 576, 580,
589, 639.

Procession, on the occasion of the
ratification of the Constitution,
427-428.

Protest, right of entering on journals
not known in America until the
Revolution, 241; only in Pa., 241.
Proclamation of Franklin, 210-211.
Prophecy for 1789, 121-124.
"Publius," anecdote of, 509; writ-
ings of criticised by "Centinel,”
635.

Quakers, in favor of the Constitution,
520; should oppose the Consti-
tution, 600; support the Consti-
tution, 674.

Queries submitted to the people of
Pa,, 505.

Randolph, Edmund, objections of,

521-2.

Ratification of the Constitution, 425-
427; procession, 427-428; form of,
428; rejoicings over, 454.
"Real Patriot," 524-5.
Reed, Gen. Joseph, death hastened
by writings of Galen (B. Rush),677.
Religious elements in Pa. Conven-
tion, 13.

Religious liberty should be preserved,
461; not secured by the Constitu-
tion, 589.

Report of a Committee of Citizens on
the Constitution, 441-445; (Anti-
federal) criticised by "Columbus,"
445-447.
Representation in Congress, term too
long, 78; not too long, 102; dis-
cussed, 132, 287-9; too small, 366,
370, 471, 562.
Republic, A Federal, 225–226.
Reserved rights not secured, 469, 541;
to be secured, 562; remarks of
"Centinel" on, 580; not protected,

612.

Resolutious of Albert Gallatin at Har-
risburg Conference, 557.
Reynolds, John, member of the Pa.
Convention, sketch of, 748.
Rhode Island, condition of in 1787,
118.

Richards, John, member of the Pa.
Convention, sketch of, 748.
Right to hunt, etc., to be secured,

462; to bear arms to be secured,
462. (See also Reserved Rights.)

Riot at Boyd's house, 13, 204-210, 460;
Franklin's Proclamation, 210-211;
at Carlisle, accounts of, 486, et seq.;
rioters rescued, 493.
Roberts, Jonathan, member of the
Pa. Convention, sketch of, 749.
Robinson, J. William, speech of in
favor of calling Convention, 50; on
fining members, 62; on compelling
members to attend, 65, 68, 69, 70;
mentioned, 82.

Rotation in office, 182.

Rules of the Convention, 215-216.
Rush, Dr. Benjamin, mentioned, 14;
and T. Lloyd, 15, 149-150; member
of Convention, 212; speech by, 213,
235; speech on entering protests on
minutes, 240-241; on the Constitu-
tion, 294-295; cited, 299-300; men-
tioned, 310, 420; nicknamed "Dr.
Puff," 642; see "Galen," 682; see
"Lucullus," 683; member of the
Pa. Convention, sketch of, 749;
Wilson's notes of remarks of, 769,
771.

Scott, Thomas, member of the Pa.
Convention, sketch of, 751; Wil-
son's notes of remarks of, 766.
Sedgwick, W.,

628.

Senate, U. S., 172, 181; can prevent
additions to lower house, 326; mem-
bers of, may hold office too long,
326-327; may corrupt the House,
337; powers of, 337-340; objections
to the power of, in impeachment
and appointment to office, 476; ob-
jections to power of Senate in mak-
ing, 476, 477; opinion of “Centinel"
on, 574, 585, 587.

Senators too much power, 366, 370;

to be recalled by legislatures, 562.
Sherman, Roger, II, 12.
Ship, Federal, drawn through the
streets of Phila., 454, 504.
Slagle, Henry, member of the Pa.
Convention, sketch of, 752.
Slave Trade, provided for until 1808,

350; remarks by, 361, 362, 364-365,
405, 424, 428; member of the Pa.
Convention, sketch of, 752; Wil-
son's notes of his remarks, 765-7-9,
771-3, 777-82, 784-5.

Smith, Abraham, mobbed at Boyd's
house, 13; mentioned, 79.
Smith, Melanchthon, opposes the
Constitution in Congress, I.

Smith, Robert, member of Assembly
from Chester County, 675.
Society, Wilson's remarks on the
nature and principles of civil, 224-
227.

Song, a new Federal, 547.
Speech, freedom of to be secured,462.
"Squib," 507.

Squibs, Prophecy for 1789, 121-124;
tavern talk, 124-125; a street scene,
125-126; blessings of the new govern-
ment, 141, also 142; "A Turk,"
159; "United States," 160; Humble
Address of the "Low Born," 173-
175.

State Governments, dangers to, dis-
cussed, 319; will be absorbed, 319;
will be unhinged, 321; will be rivals
of general government, 323;
will not make headway against gen-
eral government, 324; will lose
the love of the people, 325; dangers
to, will become boards of electors,
325; danger of, 465; existence of
secured, 468; taxation ruinous to,
477, 541-543; will be annihilated
by the general government, 588,
590, 609, 611, 613.

State House, the meeting at, 142–
143; speech of James Wilson, 143-
150.

State Rights, 10; Wilson on, 146-147;
Democratic Federalist on, 150-157,
171-172, 180, 187, 188, 189, 262, 263-
266, 267-271, 272, 284-287, 292-293,
296-297, 300-301, 301-303, 304, 305,
306, 315-320, 321, 322, 323, 324, 325,
343-344, 349, 396.

State Sovereignty in danger, 543.
States, authority of retained when not
expressly delegated, 463.
Sternhold and Hopkins' psalms, 507.
Sterrett, James, 498.

Stout, Abraham, member of the Pa.
Convention, sketch of, 753.
Suffrage, the right of secure, 344-345.
Sweden, dispute regarding jury trial
in, 359, 360, 361, 364.
Swiss Cantons, compared to the
United States, 603.