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Editorial
February 10, 1823
New Hampshire Statesman
Concord, Merrimack County, New Hampshire
What is this article about?
The editor declines to publish a response to abusive remarks by the Patriot's editor, Mr. Hill, against Portsmouth and its representatives, asserting that the town's high reputation and the public's appreciation render the attack harmless.
OCR Quality
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Full Text
We have received a communication in reply to the editor of the Patriot's abusive remarks against the town of Portsmouth, and its representatives. We decline publishing it, simply because Mr. Hill's remarks can do no injury to either. The character of the town of Portsmouth stands high in the state, and the public have duly appreciated the merits and services of its very respectable and patriotic Representatives.
It requires something more than the mere attack of a wasp to enlist their friends in their defence.
It requires something more than the mere attack of a wasp to enlist their friends in their defence.
What sub-type of article is it?
Partisan Politics
What keywords are associated?
Portsmouth
Representatives
Patriot Editor
Mr Hill
Abusive Remarks
What entities or persons were involved?
Mr. Hill
Editor Of The Patriot
Town Of Portsmouth
Portsmouth Representatives
Editorial Details
Primary Topic
Defense Of Portsmouth Against Patriot's Abusive Remarks
Stance / Tone
Dismissive Of Attack, Supportive Of Portsmouth
Key Figures
Mr. Hill
Editor Of The Patriot
Town Of Portsmouth
Portsmouth Representatives
Key Arguments
Mr. Hill's Remarks Can Do No Injury
Portsmouth's Character Stands High In The State
Public Appreciates Merits And Services Of Representatives
More Than A Wasp's Attack Needed To Enlist Defense