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Domestic News September 28, 1816

Richmond Enquirer

Richmond, Richmond County, Virginia

What is this article about?

On September 17, senators were elected in Maryland for Western and Eastern Shores. Lists include John E. Howard, Geo. Winchester, and others for Western; Levin Gale, William Spencer, and others for Eastern. Democratic electors voted for John T. Mason and others. Taney's party prevailed, defeating the Hanson faction.

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Baltimore, September 18

Yesterday the following Gentlemen, were elected Senators of this State—

For the Western Shore.
John E. Howard, Baltimore County
Geo. Winchester, City
John Leigh, St. Mary's County
Clement Dorsey, Charles
Peter Emerson, Calvert
Robert P. Magruder, Montgomery
Archibald Van Horn, Prince George's
R. B. Taney, Frederick
Roger Perry, Allegany.

For the Eastern Shore.
Levin Gale, Cecil
William Spencer, Kent
Henry Holliday, Talbot
Joseph E. Muse, Dorchester
Wm. Hughlett, Caroline
George W. Jackson, Somerset

The following is a list of the names of the Gentlemen voted for yesterday by the Democratic Electors of the Senate:-
John T. Mason, Washington County
Thomas Hawkins, Frederick
Thomas B. Dorsey, Anne Arundel
John Stephen, Annapolis
Isaac M'Kim,
Nathl. Williams,
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Baltimore City
N. R. Moore, Baltimore County
Gen. Robert Bowie, Prince George's
Gen. Joseph Wilkinson, Calvert
T. W. Veazy, Cecil
Unit Angier, Kent
James Brown, Queen Anne's
Frederick Holbrook, Caroline
Lemuel Purnell, jr. Worcester,
Edward Lloyd, Talbot.

The party of Taney has prevailed

The republican ticket, on a comparison with the federal senate, will be found highly honourable to the republican party. We are rejoiced that the Hanson faction have been defeated.

What sub-type of article is it?

Politics Appointment

What keywords are associated?

Maryland Election Senators Elected Western Shore Eastern Shore Taney Party Republican Ticket Hanson Faction

What entities or persons were involved?

John E. Howard Geo. Winchester John Leigh Clement Dorsey Peter Emerson Robert P. Magruder Archibald Van Horn R. B. Taney Roger Perry Levin Gale William Spencer Henry Holliday Joseph E. Muse Wm. Hughlett George W. Jackson John T. Mason Thomas Hawkins Thomas B. Dorsey John Stephen Isaac M'kim Nathl. Williams N. R. Moore Gen. Robert Bowie Gen. Joseph Wilkinson T. W. Veazy Unit Angier James Brown Frederick Holbrook Lemuel Purnell, Jr. Edward Lloyd

Where did it happen?

Baltimore

Domestic News Details

Primary Location

Baltimore

Event Date

September 17 (Election; Reported September 18)

Key Persons

John E. Howard Geo. Winchester John Leigh Clement Dorsey Peter Emerson Robert P. Magruder Archibald Van Horn R. B. Taney Roger Perry Levin Gale William Spencer Henry Holliday Joseph E. Muse Wm. Hughlett George W. Jackson John T. Mason Thomas Hawkins Thomas B. Dorsey John Stephen Isaac M'kim Nathl. Williams N. R. Moore Gen. Robert Bowie Gen. Joseph Wilkinson T. W. Veazy Unit Angier James Brown Frederick Holbrook Lemuel Purnell, Jr. Edward Lloyd

Outcome

taney party prevailed; republican ticket successful; hanson faction defeated.

Event Details

Gentlemen elected as Senators for Western and Eastern Shores of the State; Democratic Electors voted for additional candidates.

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