History of the Life And Times of James Madison volume 03
History of the Life And Times of James Madison volume 03
William C William Cabell Rives
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But after the prompt and peremptory defeat of the Non-inter course Bill in the Senate, and the institution of the special mission to London, it became apparent that any further attempt at measures of commercial vin dication by the House of Representatives, however strong the sentiment of that body was in favor of such measures, would be unavailing ; and, in conse quence, neither the resolutions of Mr. Madison, nor any other measure of the same type, were afterwards seriously pressed. 1 Two topi...cs of party crimination were very indus triously employed at the time, and have been since propagated by party historians, against Mr. Madi son and the majority of the House, for their support of the policy of commercial restrictions, as in their judgment the most efficient, as well as peaceable, means of obtaining redress for the injuries of Great 1 See letter of Mr. Madison to Mr. Jefferson, llth May, 1794. Madi son s Writings, vol. N. P. 15. ANSWER TO PARTY CRIMINATION. 415 Britain. The first accusation was that they de signed, and that the effect of their measures would be, to provoke a war with Great Britain, and to commit the country to the madness and revolution ary violence of France ; the second imputed to them a systematic, if not factious, opposition to the views and policy of the President.
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