When was it published?

June 18, 1789 in The New Hampshire Gazette And General Advertiser

Domestic News June 18, 1789

The New Hampshire Gazette And General Advertiser

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State Constitution, Aristocratic Junto, Carlisle, Political Opposition, Pennsylvania Counties

Portsmouth, Rockingham County, New Hampshire

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What is this article about?

A gentleman arriving in Philadelphia from Carlisle reports that local aristocrats there and in York, Dauphin, Lancaster, and Chester counties are astonished and opposing an attack on the State Constitution by city colleagues.

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June 9. A gentleman arrived in town from Carlisle, informs that the aristocratic junto of that place, are in the utmost astonishment at the rashness of their city colleagues in their ill-timed attack on the State Constitution, and that, lest the people should suspect they countenanced so obnoxious a measure, they are joining with the loudest opponents in reprobating it, and its authors : The same gentleman adds, that he found the same disposition prevailing in all the counties he passed through on his journey to Philadelphia, viz. in the counties of York, Dauphin, Lancaster, and Chester.

What sub-type of article is it?

Politics

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State Constitution Aristocratic Junto Carlisle Political Opposition Pennsylvania Counties

Where did it happen?

Carlisle

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Primary Location

Carlisle

Event Date

June 9.

Event Details

A gentleman arrived in town from Carlisle, informs that the aristocratic junto of that place, are in the utmost astonishment at the rashness of their city colleagues in their ill-timed attack on the State Constitution, and that, lest the people should suspect they countenanced so obnoxious a measure, they are joining with the loudest opponents in reprobating it, and its authors. The same gentleman adds, that he found the same disposition prevailing in all the counties he passed through on his journey to Philadelphia, viz. in the counties of York, Dauphin, Lancaster, and Chester.