Lancaster 1802 True republicanism is gaining ground in Pennsylvania. In the county of Lancaster, we can state from the most positive evidence, that nearly all the moderately, well-meaning men among the democrats are disgusted with the late public measures. They . . . begin to feel that the government is

October 11 was election day and a greater number of Pennsylvania voters went to the polls on that day than on any previous similar occasion. More than one hundred and eleven thousand votes were cast. Simon Snyder won by a plurality of 28,400, but in Lancaster County, the county of his birth, he lost by

7 When Lancaster Was Pennsylvania's Capita, Capita, BY GEORGE L. HEIGES Continued from Vol. LVI, p. 84 July The Fourth 1804 in Lancaster The Lancaster Intelligencer in the issue of July 3, 1804, gave to its readers the information that "His Excellency, The Governor of Pennsylvania arrived in this

the life of Lancaster , this seems the place to briefly describe him. From all accounts, McKean's presence was most commanding. One chronicler THOMAS McKEAN Governor of Pennsylvania 1799-1808 Portrait painted by Photo by Penna. State Dept. of James R. Lambkin, limner. Commerce, Harrisburg, Pa. of the