THE DEBATES IN THE SEVERAL STATE CONVENTIONS ON THE ADOPTION OF THE FEDERAL CONSTITUTION, AS RECOMMENDED BY THE GENERAL CONVENTION AT PHILADELPHIA, IN 1787. TOGETHER WITH THE JOURNAL OF THE FEDERAL CONVENTION, LUTHER MARTIN'S LETTER. YATES'S MINUTES, CONGRESSIONAL OPINIONS, VIRGINIA AND KENTUCKY RESOLUTIONS OF '98. C). AND OTHER ILLUSTRATIONS OF THE CONSTITUTION IN FIVE VOLUMES. VOL. IV. SECOND EDITION, WITH CONSIDERABLE ADDitions. COLLECTED AND REVISED FROM CONTEMPORARY PUBLICATIONS, PUBLISHED UNDER THE SANCTION OF CONGRESS. PHILADELPHIA: J. B. LIPPINCOTT & CO. 1876. Entered according to Act of Congress, in the year one thousand eight hundred and thirty-six, By JONATHAN Elliot, In the Clerk's Office of the District Court of the District of Columb List of Delegates to the Congress of 1765, . Opinions, from 1789 to 1836, involving Constitutional Princi- . 341 ples, from Congressional Debates, &c., 343 to 524 and 599 Kentucky Resolutions, by Mr. Jefferson,. Report on the Virginia Resolutions, by Mr. Madison, Mr. Madison to Mr. Stevenson, on Debts, &c., Gen. Alexander Hamilton on Banks, |