I am going to give this another shot. There will be more twist in the story, then when I first started this.
November 3rd, 1807: Humphrey Marshall and Henry Clay duel over a Marshall insult towards Clay. Clay is shot and killed by Marshall in Kentucky.
November 27th, 1807: Andrew Jackson's protégé, Thomas Hart Benton, leads 300 Americans to a small Shawnee settlement in Indiana, where they attack 260 Indians, including Tecumseh's brother: Tenskwatawa.
December 1807: Because of constant election defeat, with no Presidential victory as of yet, the Constitutionalist(formely Democratic-Republicans), propose an amendment that would change the election system by using the popular vote as the standard of voting in the United States. Vice Presidential candidate John Colhoun calls it "a necessarry procedure to give the people of the South more voice in government".
January 3rd, 1808: President Hamilton sends Timothy Pickering to London, to settle any disputes over Oregon.
January 5th, 1808: Vice Presidential nominee, John E. Colhoun dies of a heart attack. Nathaniel Macon does not find out until a week later.
January 14th, 1808: Nathaniel Macon discovers of John E. Colhoun's death. He quickly chooses the front runners for his next Vice Presidential nominee.
January 29th, 1808: A tax on Whisky, cause Western Pennsylvanians to begin large protest against the tax.
February 5th, 1808: Nathaniel Macon chooses Virginian John Taylor as his running mate in the U.S Presidential election, for the Constitutionalist.
February 18th, 1808: Constitutionalist Vice Presidential nominee John Taylor tells a large crowd in Richmond, Virginia that "if the Northern Federalist don't help the Southern Constitutionalist pass a law on changing the voting format to popular voting, it will erase the voice of the South, and possibly force southern seccession. The corwd applauds.
February 20th, 1808: Congress begins discussion of changing the voting format. The Constitutionalist Vice Presidential nominee John Taylor's speech on possible Southern seccession, have finally made Northerners agree to vote for the proposed amendment.
March 8th, 1808: Constitutionalist leaders meet in Washington D.C., to discuss "secret matters".
March 11th, 1808: Constitutionalist agree on a new political practice called, "Seccession Fever". The purpose of "Seccession Fever" is to scare Northerners and Federalist by threatening with Seccession, to gain political advantage.
March 13th, 1808: President Hamilton calls John Taylor a "radical, seccessionist traitor to the United States of America".
April 4th, 1808: The amendment to change the voting procedure is passed. The new voting proceudure is:
1.) Popular Vote will detirmine all Federal and State elections.
2.) In case of a 3+ way race in an election, the winner must gain at least 45% of the popular vote.
3.) If the winner does not get 45% or more of the popular vote, there will be a runoff election between the two candidate, who received the most popular votes.
4.) Only White men, with land can vote.
April 13th, 1808: Western Pennsylvanian farmers begin a revolt against the Federal government, because of the tax on tea.
April 18th, 1808: Alexander Hamilton tells Congress, "Americans must accept taxes. If not, America would collapse and go bankrupt."
April 19th, 1808: Timothy Pickering returns to the United States to tell President Hamilton, that all of the goals Hamilton sent him to Britain for, were accomplished.
April 23rd, 1808: Congress quickly passes
Pickering's Treaty, which states that the American-British border of the Oregon territory will be at the 49th Parallel. The U.S would also receive Vancouver Island.
May 25th, 1808: Because of his dream to lead an army, President Hamilton goes to Western Pennsylvania to lead American federal and milita soldiers, to stop the Whisky Rebellion.
May 27th, 1808: Over 7,000 militia and Federal soldiers meet up with a rebel force of 1,500. The "Battle of Whisky" ends in an easy Federal victory. Only 14 Federal soldiers die. Over 237 rebels are killed. The rest are charged for treason. Most are found guilty. Many Western Pennsylvanians blame Attorney General, and Federalist Presidential nominee Jonathon Dayton for the battle.
June 16th, 1808: Constitutionalist Presidential nominee Nathaniel Macon begins publishing speeches in Pennsylvania, telling Pennsylvanians that he will free all of the innocent Whisky rebels, and repeal the tax.
August 1808: France joins the
Quintuple Alliance(Great Britain, Russia, Austria, Prussia, Portugal). The alliance is now called the
Vienna Pact.
September 1808: President Hamilton and Federalist Presidential nominee Jonathon Dayton begins to campaign in Pennsylvania.
November 1808:
1808 U.S PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION
FEDERALIST NOMINEE: Jonathon Dayton
VICE PRESIDENT NOMINEE: John Marshall
PERCENTAGE OF POPULAR VOTES: 51.8%
CONSTITUTIONALIST NOMINEE: Nathaniel Macon
VICE PRESIDENT NOMINEE: John Taylor
PERCENTAGE OF POPULAR VOTES: 48.2%
President-elect Jonathon Dayton wins the Presidency. Unfortunately, the predicted landslide from 1807 doesn't come. The Constitutionalist rise up and almost take the Presidency.
November 1808:
1808 U.S CONGRESS
FEDERALIST SENATORS: 20
FEDERALIST REPRESENTATIVES: 79
CONSTITUTIONALIST SENATORS: 16
CONSTITUTIONALIST REPRESENTATIVES: 70
Though the Federalist keep majorities in both houses, the Constitutionalist end the Federalist dominated America, and along with it the "Hamiltonian Era". Some of the big news in this election was the Pennsylvanian elections, with Eastern Pennsylvanians choosing Federalist nominees, and Western Pennsylvanians choosing Constitutionalist nominees.
December 1808: President Hamilton considers spliting Pennsylvania into two, in fear of more Pennsylvanian violence.
January 4th 1809: President Hamilton proposes a split of Pennsylvania, where the state would be split from all lands east of Harrisburg. The new state would be called Franklin because of famous Philadelphian Ben Franklin, and the capital would be at Philadelphia. It would obviously be a free state. To please Southerners, Tennessee would be admitted as a slave state.
Too Be Continued....
P.S: Sorry there are no maps. I suck at them.
