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The Enquirer
Richmond, Henrico County, Virginia
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Election in Rhode Island on Tuesday last resulted favorably for Federalism, with Federal majorities in Newport (50), Providence (350), Jamestown (7); Middletown and Portsmouth divided. Other towns not yet reported.
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By the packet Alonzo, captain Westcott, we learn that the result of the election in Rhode Island, which took place on Tuesday last, for the members of Congress and State Legislators, has been favorable to Federalism. In Newport, where the republican majority has been 80, there was a majority of 50 in favour of the Federal candidates; in Providence, a federal majority of 350; in Jamestown, a federal majority of 7; Middletown and Portsmouth were divided.—
The other towns had not been heard from.
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Rhode Island
Event Date
Tuesday Last
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federal majorities: newport 50, providence 350, jamestown 7; middletown and portsmouth divided; other towns pending
Event Details
Result of the election for members of Congress and State Legislators favorable to Federalism. In Newport, republican majority of 80 reversed to Federal majority of 50; Providence Federal majority 350; Jamestown Federal majority 7; Middletown and Portsmouth divided.