THE EXHIBITING JIN J1CC0UNT OF THE .MODERNDISCOVERY; SETTLEMENT; PROGRESSIVE IMPROVEMENT; CIVIL AND MILITARY TRANSACTIONS; AND THE PRESENT STATE OF THE COUNTRY. IN TWO VOLUMES. BY H. MARSHALL. GEO: S. ROBINSON, PRINTER, 233. e. SCCf UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, District of Kentucky, set. . _.^^-.. Be It Remembered, That on the fourth day of June, in the 5 Seal. > year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and twenty-four, *—",v.wJ and in the forty-eighth year of the independence of the United States, Humphrey Marshall, of the said district, deposited in this office, the title of a book, the right whereof he claims as author and proprietor, in the words following, to-wit: "The History of Kentucky. Exhibiting an account of the modern discovery; settlement; progressive improvement; civil and military transactions; and present state of the country. In two volumes. By H. Marshall." In conformity to the act of the congress of the United States, entitled "An act for the encouragement of learning, by securing the copies of maps, charts, and books, to the authors and proprietors of such copies during the times therein mentioned;" and also the act. entitled "An act supplementary to an act, entitled 'An act for the encouragement of learning, by securing the copies of maps, charts, and books, to the authors and proprietors of such copies during the times therein mentioned,' and extending the benefits thereof to the arts of designing, engraving, and etching historical and other prints." JOHN H. HANNA, Clerk of the District of Kentucky. IKDEX. SOTE.-The figures refer to corresponding pages < where the proper name, Acts, first passed 12 concerning slaves, private 66,79 unconstitutional 212 ditto 241 concerning lands 464 Adair John defeated 41 indicted 409 Arbitrations authorized 175 Adet attempts to influence the election SOT Address to the president . 284 Brown John, sides with Jefferson 153 Breckenridge John, of the faction lb. Boundary next to virginia 176 of state &c. 342.474 Bullock Edmond chosen speaker 182 tried and acquitted in Va. 431 Bank proposed "374. of Kentucky 420. c Clay Henry, his effort . 10 Courts, a system 23 of appeals, county, quarter sessions, oyer and terminer, and district 24—29. 174 Corruption of the system 36 Courts, subject resumed 5\ innovations 58 county, to appoint inspector s power limited as to«ontempts 228 circuit U. S. abolished 344 dist. and general, abolished 350 circuit, characterized lb. Compact discussed 6j Convention, votes &c. 234. 246. 252 with virginia 175 one proposed to mend the Constitution jgg to amend the Constitution 294 proposed 374 Constitution, new one made 294 its operation, discussed 327. 365 of U. S. quoted, &e. £56 Caucus ..p. Logan, Clark, Hardin 38. 66. 70 ton, Henry, Cumberland, Gal- samine, Henderson, Barren 286—89 Democratic Society proceedings, merit discussed Daveiss Joseph H. applies for pro- his character 490 Duces tecum to the President 432 E Execution Expenditures EHicott on the Mississippi Emancipation, a topic |