Washington, George- cancellations by Washington of parts of Farewell Address, issues Farewell Address, after submission to his Cabinet, forged letters of republished, vehemently assailed in Democrat- ic press,
consults Hamilton as to course to be pursued towards Adet, requests commencement of a navy be recommended in Hamilton's draft of speech, summary of speech, urges a navy-encouragement of manufactures-board of agricul- ture-national university, and a military academy, his peaceful policy-an efficient militia,
his opinion of conduct of France, to Hamilton-doubts as to special embassy to France,
presence at Adams' inauguration -exhibition of public affection, offensive article in "Aurora" tow-
ards Washington retiring, approves policy of Adams- strongly censures the Demo- cratic opposition,
censures upon Democratic leaders, fictitious letter addressed to, by a nephew of Jefferson-reply, note and complimentary present to Hamilton,
strictures by upon Monroe's "View of the conduct of the Executive,"
to Hamilton-declines making a tour- questions probability of an open war with France, and- inquires whether Hamilton will be a coadjutor in case he accepts command of army,
states selection by himself of gen- eral staff a condition of accept- ing the command,
appointed "Lieutenant-General," gives list of officers of general staff, placing Hamilton at the head,
Hamilton's services to be secured at almost any price fears Pinckney would decline a junior appointment to him, to Hamilton-his reliance on his being a coadjutor with him in army, and classed by him in rank over Pinckney and Knox, Boothing letters to Knox, letters to as to rank of general offi- cers-Adams' personal hostility to Hamilton, dissatisfaction with Adams' con- duct,
urges Hamilton to suspend his de- cision as to accepting a commis- sion in army,
formal representation by, as to question of relative rank of gen- eral staff appointments, marked commendation of Hamil ton,
his kind feelings to Knox, charges design of a party to sub- vert the Government,
to Hamilton as to embassy to France,
to Hamilton as to his plan of "a military academy,"
death of and public honors to, rejoicings of democratic leaders on his decease,
572
607
vindication of Pinckney from Brit. ish influence, 606 Washington, Fort, captured, Wayne, General, letter to, proposing capture of Stony Point, midnight assault and capture, moves into Indian territory-takes Grand Glaize - advances and gains a decisive victory, vote of thanks to finally passed, attempt to displace him by pro- posed change in army,
81 Ways and Means-subject transfer- red from Secretary of Treasury to a committee, standing committee of appointed, vi. 328 recommends an increase of reve-
V. 579
Washington, George-
avows his abhorrence of Jefferson,
necessity of an alien act, characterizes the Democrats as "the curse of their country," urges Patrick Henry to enter the Legislature of Virginia-danger of civil discord, disapproves delay in recruiting, cautious replies to Adams, and comment on nomination of Mur- ray, danger of French acquiring Louisi- ana,
318
335
353
354
357
407 ii. 136
Lue,
590
Weights and Measures, standard of, iv. 202 West Point-its situation, ii. 52 Western people clamor against em- ployment of regulars to control Indians, Western territory-plan to sever it from U. S.,
vi. 60
vi. 473
measures of Spain to sever it from U. S.,
White Plains, battle of,
Wilkinson, General, report to Ham- ilton as to Western region and other topics, William-ship-libel filed,
and protest by French consul, Wilson, for a Senate of nine years' duration and a triennial rota- tion, Witherspoon, Wolcott, Oliver, appointed comp troller,
to Hamilton conduct of Ran- dolph, urges him to repair to Philadelphia, to Hamilton, as to Randolph and state of treaty matter, vindicated by Washington, reply to Randolph's inquiries, propounds questions to Hamilton
as to fiscal matters, consults Hamilton as to proceed- ings to fulfil the treaty with Great Britain,
ordered to prepare a plan of direct taxation,
suggests to Hamilton the recall of
iii. 312 ii. 332
iv. 514
vi. 243 243
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