Federal party
- a variation of Federalist party.
Example Sentences
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The Hartford Convention and the "Blue Lights" of Connecticut gave the final death-blow to the Federal party.
From The Greater Republic A History of the United States by Morris, Charles
The former finally coalesced with the remnants of the Federal party and formed the National Republican or Whig party, while the latter called itself the Democratic party.
From The Middle Period 1817-1858 by Burgess, John William
From the point of view of the preservation of its own dominance, the Federal party had committed two grave errors, one of principle and one of policy.
From The Middle Period 1817-1858 by Burgess, John William
But it was due more to differences between the President and some of the leaders of the Federal party that that party lost its hold upon power, never to be regained.
From James Madison by Gay, Sydney Howard
Alexander Hamilton, the able and undisputed leader of the Federal party, from its origin to his death, did comparatively nothing either toward its formation or adoption by the Federal Convention.
From Inquiry Into the Origin and Course of Political Parties in the United States by Van Buren, Martin
