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regulations, 380; thinks Senate may participate in pardons for treason, 382; thinks superior officers may make appointments, 383; thinks legislature may propose amendments, 385; opposes special provisos in constitution, 386.
Madison, Rev. James, of William and Mary, writes to James Madison on prospects of convention, ii., 75, n.
Manufactures, encouragement of, by imposts, debate on. ii., 264, 265; regulation of, debated, 265.
Marque and reprisal, letters of, power to grant, proposed, iv., 366.
Martin, Alexander, N. C., attends convention, i., 2; insists upon equal power of states, 188; favors elections of Representatives regulated by state legislatures, 204; favors ineligibility of Representatives to other offices, 218; Pierce's sketch of, 218, n.; on compromise committee on representation, 292; moves increase in representation of North Carolina, 325; opposes fixing national capital at same place with a state capital, ii., 66; seconds motion for commercial regulations, 269.
Martin, Luther, Md., attends convention, i., 107; opposes oath from state officers to national government, 123; Pierce's sketch of, 189; opposes legislature of two branches, 195; wishes to preserve state governments, 248, 250; insists on state sovereignty, 268, 287; favors two confederacies if states cannot have equal vote in Senate, 356; opposes national negative on state laws, 373; moves that national laws be binding on state judiciary, 374; favors election of executive by electors chosen by state legislatures, 378; moves to consider question of re-eligibility of executive, 383; favors appointment of judges by Senate, 384; opposes creation of inferior judicial tribunals, 384; opposes power in national government to suppress rebellion in states, 391; moves ineligibility of executive to re-election, 8, 42; opposes inclusion of judiciary in revisionary power, 21; opposes voting in Senate per capita, 38; favors disqualification from legislature of debtors to government, 64; moves eleven years' term for executive, 43; favors state compensation of Senate, 169; asks definition of "duties" and "imposts," 176; opposes power to subdue rebellion in a state without its consent, 186; favors provision against large army in time of peace, 195; moves treason be punishable on confession, 208; proposes direct taxation by quotas from states, 212; moves that states be permitted to tax migration of slaves, 218; on committee on navigation acts, 225; favors state control of militia, 232; moves clause to prevent discrimination in ports of entry, 252; moves to restrict executive power of pardoning, 255; withdraws motion, 255; opposes requiring large states to consent to forming new states, 275; opposes admission of new states by two-thirds vote, 275; favors committing motion to require consent of states to dismemberment, 277; thinks new states should be formed without consent of old states, 279; moves that land claims be examined by supreme court, 282; moves guaranty of domestic tranquillity on state executive's application, 283; insists upon ratification by state legislatures, 289; thinks the people will not vote for constitution, 289.