REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE OF DETAIL, CONTINUED.--THE POWERS OF
CONGRESS.--THE GRAND COMPROMISES OF THE CONSTITUTION
RESPECTING COMMERCE, EXPORTS, AND THE SLAVE-TRADE.
General Principles of the Powers of Legislation 279, 280
Limitations 280
Exports and the Slave-Trade 281
Fitness and Unfitness of a Tax on Exports 282
Variety in the Exports of the United States 283
Impracticability of such a Tax 284
The Slave-Trade Controversy 285 _et seq._
How adjusted 289 _et seq._
Restrictions on the Revenue and Commercial Powers 289
Regulation of Commerce 291 _et seq._
Settlement of the Revenue and Commercial Powers 295 _et seq._
Proposition of Compromise 301
Arrangement of the Compromise 303
Value of the Compromise 307
Benefits of the Revenue and Commercial Powers 309