Sale concluded-Monroe's limited views-Exposures of Jefferson—
Public exultations at purchase of Louisiana-Hostility to it of New
England-Hamilton's approbation of it-Acquisition of Canadas-
Livingston's cautions-Caveat by Spain-Jefferson commends France,
condemns Great Britain-Treaty with France-Opposition to admis-
sion of Louisiana into Union-Treaty ratified-Bill passed to carry it
into effect-Bill passed erecting Louisiana into two territories-
Power of Constitution over territories defined by Hamilton-Ordi-
nance of 1787-Effort of Indiana to suspend it-South Carolina re-
peals her law prohibiting importation of slaves-Specific duty on
imported slaves-Prohibition in act organizing Louisiana, of impor-
tation of slaves thereto from abroad, and of slaves from within United
States, imported since 1798, and of all slaves, unless the property of
persons settling there from the United States-Randolph and other
Democrats condemn terms of treaty of purchase-Jefferson avows
the treaty unconstitutional-Hamilton's larger view of treaty making
power-History of it-Hamilton's plan embodied in Constitution-
Statement of his views as to this power-Confirmed by previous acts
of United States-Statement as to power of incorporating foreign ter-
ritory into the Union-Hamilton and Jefferson contrasted as to
future of United States, .