When was it published?

August 31, 1844 in The Whig Standard

Domestic News August 31, 1844

The Whig Standard

Q: What entities or persons were involved?

John M. Clayton, Reverdy Johnson, John P. Kennedy, Daniel Webster

Q: What keywords are associated?

Whig Meeting, Lancaster Pa, Political Assemblage, Daniel Webster, Reverdy Johnson

Washington, District Of Columbia

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What is this article about?

Arrangements are underway for a large Whig Mass Meeting in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, on September 5, expected to feature speakers including John M. Clayton, Reverdy Johnson, John P. Kennedy, and possibly Daniel Webster.

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WHIG Meeting In Lancaster, Pa. Arrangements are being made on an extensive scale for the Whig Mass Meeting to be held in Lancaster, Pa., on the 5th of September. There is every reason to believe that it will be one of the largest and most interesting political assemblages ever convened in the "old guard of the Keystone State." In addition to a number of the able men of their own State, the Committee of Arrangements announce that the Hon. John M. Clayton, of Delaware, and Reverdy Johnson, Esq., and the Hon. John P. Kennedy, of Baltimore, have positively promised to attend, and they also confidently expect that the Hon. Daniel Webster will be with them on that occasion.

What sub-type of article is it?

Politics

What keywords are associated?

Whig Meeting Lancaster Pa Political Assemblage Daniel Webster Reverdy Johnson

What entities or persons were involved?

John M. Clayton Reverdy Johnson John P. Kennedy Daniel Webster

Where did it happen?

Lancaster, Pa.

Domestic News Details

Primary Location

Lancaster, Pa.

Event Date

5th Of September

Key Persons

John M. Clayton Reverdy Johnson John P. Kennedy Daniel Webster

Event Details

Arrangements are being made on an extensive scale for the Whig Mass Meeting to be held in Lancaster, Pa., on the 5th of September. There is every reason to believe that it will be one of the largest and most interesting political assemblages ever convened in the "old guard of the Keystone State." In addition to a number of the able men of their own State, the Committee of Arrangements announce that the Hon. John M. Clayton, of Delaware, and Reverdy Johnson, Esq., and the Hon. John P. Kennedy, of Baltimore, have positively promised to attend, and they also confidently expect that the Hon. Daniel Webster will be with them on that occasion.