An edition of The Federalist papers
(2009)
The Federalist papers
by Alexander Hamilton, James Madison, and John Jay
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Table of Contents
Introduction
Concerning dangers from foreign force and influence
The same subject continued
The same subject continued
The same subject continued
Concerning dangers from war between the states
The subject continued and particular causes enumerated
The effects of internal war in producing standing armies and other institutions unfriendly to liberty
The utility of the union as a safeguard against domestic faction and insurrection
The same subject continued
The utility of the union in respect to commerce and a navy
The utility of the union in respect to revenue
The same subject continued with a view to economy
An objection drawn from the extent of country answered
Concerning the defects of the present confederation in relation to the principle of legislation for the states in their collective capacities
The subject continued in relation to the same principle
The subject continued and illustrated by examples to show the tendency of federal governments rather to anarchy among the members than tyranny in the head
The subject continued with farther examples
The subject continued with further examples
The subject continued with farther examples
Further defects of the present constitution
The same subject continued and concluded
The necessity of a government at least equally energetic with the one proposed
The subject continued with an answer to an objection concerning standing armies
The subject continued with the same view
The subject continued with the same view
The subject continued with the same view
The same subject concluded
Concerning the militia
Concerning taxation
The same subject continued
The same subject continued
The same subject continued
The same subject continued
The same subject continued
The same subject continued
Concerning the difficulties which the convention must have experienced in the formation of a proper plan
The subject continued and the incoherence of the objections to the plan exposed
The conformity of the plan to republican principles: an objection in respect to the powers of the convention examined
The same objection further examined
General view of the powers proposed to be vested in the union
The same view continued
The same view continued
The same view continued and concluded
A further discussion of the supposed danger from the powers of the union to the state governments
The subject of the last paper resumed with an examination of the comparative means of influence of the federal and state governments
The meaning of the maxim, which requires a separation of the departments of power, examined and ascertained
The same subject continued with a view to the means of giving efficacy in practice to that maxim
The same subject continued with the same view
The same subject continued with the same view
The same subject continued with the same view and concluded
Concerning the House of Representatives, with a view to the qualifications of the electors and elected, and the time of service of the members
The same subject continued with a view of the term of the service of the members
The same subject continued with a view to the ratio of representation
The same subject continued in relation to the total number of the body
The same subject continued in relation to the same point
The same subject continued in relation to the supposed tendency of the plan of the convention to elevate the few above the many
The same subject continued in relation to the future augmentation of the members
Concerning the regulation of elections
The same subject continued
The same subject continued and concluded
Concerning the constitution of the Senate with regard to the qualifications of the members, the manner of appointing them, the equality of representation, the number of the senators and the duration of their appointments
A further view of the constitution of the Senate in regard to the duration of appointment of its members
A further view of the constitution of the Senate in regard to the power of making treaties
A further view of the constitution of the Senate in relation to its capacity as a court for the trial of impeachments
The same subject continued
Concerning the constitution of the president: a gross attempt to misrepresent this part of the plan detected
The view of the constitution of the President continued in relation to the mode of appointment
The same view continued, with a comparison between the president and the King of Great Britain on the one hand, and the Governor of New York on the other
The same view continued in relation to the unity of the executive, with an examination of the project of an executive council
The same view continued in regard to the duration of the office
The same view continued in regard to the re-eligibility of the president
The same view continued in relation to the provision concerning support and the power of the negative
The same view continued in relation to the command of the national forces and the power of pardoning
The same view continued in relation to the power of making treaties
The same view continued in relation to the appointment of the officers of the government
The view of the constitution of the President concluded. with a further consideration of the power of appointment, and a concise examination of his remaining powers
A view of the constitution of the judicial department in relation to the tenure of good behaviour
A further view of the judicial department in relation to the provisions for the support and responsibility of the judges
A further view of the judicial department in relation to the extent of its powers
A further view of the judicial department in relation to the distribution of its authority
A further view of the judicial department in reference to some miscellaneous questions
A further view of the judicial department in relation to the trial by jury
Concerning several miscellaneous objections
Conclusion.
Edition Notes
"This American Bar Association edition is an unabridged republication of the first edition of The Federalist Papers, originally published by J. and A. McLean in 1788."
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