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September 18, 1834
Litchfield Enquirer
Litchfield, Litchfield County, Connecticut
What is this article about?
Mr. Selden, the representative from New York in Congress, has resigned his seat and addressed his constituents about his conduct during the last session, placing himself for their judgment at the upcoming election.
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Mr. Selden, the honest and able representative in Congress from the city of New York, has resigned his seat in Congress, and addressed his constituents in reference to his course during the last session. In resigning his seat, Mr. S. has placed his conduct before the people and thrown himself upon them for trial, willing to abide their verdict, which will undoubtedly be—"well done thou good and faithful servant:" whether he will be sustained or not, will be determined at the ensuing election.—New Bedford Mercury.
What sub-type of article is it?
Politics
What keywords are associated?
Selden Resignation
Congress
New York Representative
Election
What entities or persons were involved?
Mr. Selden
Where did it happen?
City Of New York
Domestic News Details
Primary Location
City Of New York
Key Persons
Mr. Selden
Outcome
resigned his seat in congress; verdict to be determined at the ensuing election.
Event Details
Mr. Selden has resigned his seat in Congress and addressed his constituents in reference to his course during the last session, placing his conduct before the people for trial and willing to abide their verdict.