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Portsmouth, Rockingham County, New Hampshire
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Election results from 1803-1804 show Republican majorities overtaking Federalist ones in New Hampshire (November: 702), Massachusetts (fall: 4,115), Maine (spring 1804: 60, fall: 2,200), and New York City (late election: Republicans win 7 of 9 wards, first Republican common council since Revolution).
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In NEW HAMPSHIRE. in August last, the federal congressional ticket had a majority of 893. - In November just past, the republican electoral ticket had a majority of 702.
In MASSACHUSETTS, last spring the feds had a majority of 5,442 This fall the republicans had a majority of 4,115.
In the province of MAINE, in the spring of 1803, the feds had a majority of 4,881--last spring the republicans had a majority of 60-and this fall the republicans had 2,200 majority.
In the city of NEW YORK. at the late election for charter officers, the republicans carried their candidates in seven of the nine wards--and the common council of that city is now, for the first time since the revolution republican.
Query, for the feds.--At the above rate, how long will it be before the "Sun of federalism rises in the east?"
Trenton N. J. True American.
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August Last To This Fall, Including Spring Of 1803
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republican majorities: new hampshire 702 (nov), massachusetts 4,115 (fall), maine 60 (last spring) and 2,200 (this fall), new york city republicans win 7/9 wards and common council.
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Reports shift from Federalist to Republican election majorities in New Hampshire (Aug federal 893 to Nov republican 702), Massachusetts (spring fed 5,442 to fall rep 4,115), Maine (spring 1803 fed 4,881 to last spring rep 60 to this fall rep 2,200), and New York City (late election rep win 7/9 wards, first rep common council since revolution). Satirical query on federalism's decline.