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January 28, 1803
Berkeley And Jefferson Intelligencer
Martinsburg, Berkeley County, Virginia
What is this article about?
In Dover, Delaware, on Tuesday last, the legislature elected Hon. S. White as U.S. Senator for six years starting March 4 next, defeating Democrat Geo. Reed 20-9. This counters Democratic claims of the state's shift to democracy.
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DOVER, January 14.
Delaware Federalism.
In joint meeting of the legislature on Tuesday last, the hon. S. White was chosen senator in the senate of the United States, for the ensuing six years, commencing on the 4th of March next.
There were two persons in nomination, a democrat and a republican, the votes being tallied they stood thus—
Republican, Candidate
S. White 20.
Democratic do
Geo. Reed—9.
From this circumstance the republicans in the United States will know how to give credit to the bold assertions of the democrats that this state was fast hastening to join the phalanx of democracy.
Delaware Federalism.
In joint meeting of the legislature on Tuesday last, the hon. S. White was chosen senator in the senate of the United States, for the ensuing six years, commencing on the 4th of March next.
There were two persons in nomination, a democrat and a republican, the votes being tallied they stood thus—
Republican, Candidate
S. White 20.
Democratic do
Geo. Reed—9.
From this circumstance the republicans in the United States will know how to give credit to the bold assertions of the democrats that this state was fast hastening to join the phalanx of democracy.
What sub-type of article is it?
Politics
Appointment
What keywords are associated?
Delaware Election
Us Senator
S White
Geo Reed
Republican Victory
What entities or persons were involved?
S. White
Geo. Reed
Where did it happen?
Dover
Domestic News Details
Primary Location
Dover
Event Date
Tuesday Last
Key Persons
S. White
Geo. Reed
Outcome
s. white elected with 20 votes; geo. reed received 9 votes.
Event Details
In joint meeting of the legislature, Hon. S. White (Republican) was chosen U.S. Senator for six years commencing March 4 next, defeating Democrat Geo. Reed.