Letter on Equal Representation and Ward Governance in Virginia
A Virginia letter argues for equal representation, ward-based local government, and periodic constitutional revision. It advocates multi-level governance with wards handling local matters, elected judges, and periodic amendments to prevent debt and preserve republican principles, urging citizen participation and cautioning against centralized power.
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Six Militiamen Death Sentence Debate Repeated in Jackson Era
A lengthy analysis argues the Six Militiamen were correctly found guilty of treason for mutiny and desertion. It contrasts General Jackson and Washington views on militia power, noting the necessity of a strong example to deter insurrection. The piece cites letters and historical debates on Republic vs standing army.
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