embraced, if it be calculated to accomplish the views and happiness of the people of America. How far this character is due to the Constitution, is the subject under investigation.
PUBLIUS.
[1] Connecticut and Rhode Island.
[2] Declaration of Independence.
THE FEDERALIST. No. XLI.
General View of the Powers Conferred by The Constitution
For the Independent Journal.
MADISON
To the People of the State of New York: