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September 24, 1842
Richmond Palladium
Richmond, Wayne County, Indiana
What is this article about?
Wm. Hempull Jones Esq., Democratic candidate for Congress in Delaware, endorses the Tariff bill passed by Congress and is welcomed to the Whig party. He views the Tariff as an American rather than party issue. Locofocos in Wilmington nominate a State Legislature candidate favoring a US Bank, Tariff, and Distribution law.
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The Party—the Tariff—Wm. Hempull Jones Esq. the Democratic candidate for Congress in the state of Delaware, has come out unequivocally in favor of the Tariff bill as passed by the late Congress. We welcome with pleasure Mr. Jones to the great Whig or American party.
Mr. Jones says:
"I have always looked upon the Tariff as an AMERICAN, rather than a PARTY question, and it can never acquire stability, until it is so considered and treated."
The locos of Wilmington, have nominated a candidate for the State Legislature, who is said to be "in favor of a United States Bank, a Tariff, and a Distribution law." Locofocoism must have run dry in little Delaware.
Mr. Jones says:
"I have always looked upon the Tariff as an AMERICAN, rather than a PARTY question, and it can never acquire stability, until it is so considered and treated."
The locos of Wilmington, have nominated a candidate for the State Legislature, who is said to be "in favor of a United States Bank, a Tariff, and a Distribution law." Locofocoism must have run dry in little Delaware.
What sub-type of article is it?
Politics
What keywords are associated?
Delaware Politics
Tariff Bill
Whig Party
Locofoco Candidate
Congress Election
What entities or persons were involved?
Wm. Hempull Jones Esq.
Where did it happen?
Delaware
Domestic News Details
Primary Location
Delaware
Key Persons
Wm. Hempull Jones Esq.
Event Details
Wm. Hempull Jones Esq., Democratic candidate for Congress in Delaware, supports the Tariff bill and views it as an American issue. Locofocos in Wilmington nominate a candidate for State Legislature favoring US Bank, Tariff, and Distribution law.