The Gallatin Election Day Battle took place on 6 August 1838, when about 200 people attempted to forcibly prevent Mormons from voting in the newly created county's first election. The skirmish is often cited as the opening event of the 1838 Mormon War.
Wiktionary(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition: sovereign debt(Noun) The amount of money outstanding that was borrowed by a government in order to finance expenditure not covered by taxation.
Basically, delinquent debt is money that is owed, past the traditional 30-day period, by one party (the debtor) to another party, for goods or services rendered. Although debt over 30 days is considered delinquent, we are primarily talking about accounts that are still outstanding after 180 days.