to March 3, 1821. He was an unsuccessful candidate in 1820 to the 17th United States Congress, and resumed the practice of law. He died in Onondaga Valley on March 20, 1840 and is interred in Onondaga Valley Cemetery.

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Category:Democratic-Republican Party members of the United States House of RepresentativesA high-profile state television presenter who launched an online tirade against "foreign trash" has sought to temper his words after calls for overseas guests to boycott his show.

In the diatribe by Yang Rui, published on the popular Sina Weibo service, the Chinese equivalent of Twitter, he described a recently expelled journalist as a "foreign bitch" and praised police for "clearing out foreign trash".

The attack by the host of the English language programme Dialogue, which says it seeks to promote cross-cultural debate, was initially viewed by some commentators as an attempt at satire. His programme is shown on CCTV-9, the channel regarded as part of China's soft power drive to present a more humane face to the outside world.

"Cut off the traffickers, unemployed Americans and Europeans who come to