The Kanzas news., 1858-09-18
Political Items.

the fourth time. In the last race Camp
bell beat Vallandigham seventeen votes
Val. contested, and Democratic Congress
ousted Campbell. The Republicans unan
imously renominated him, and viii un
doubtedly elect him.
Freeman II. Morse has been renomina-
ted for Congress in the 4th District of Maine,
and Israel Washburne has been nominated
for reelection in the 5th District.
The people of Hancock county, Miss,
have nominated for Congress. to succeed
John A. Quitman, John J. MeRae, ma
tive of the District, who has served in the
Legislature, been Speaker of the lower
House, and twice Governor of the State.
The Democratic (Douglas) Convention
for the 7th District of Illinois has nomina-
ted James G. Robinson as their candidate
for Congress.
At Democratic Convention held re-
Gently in Bradford. VT, E. B. Chase was
nominated as the candidate of the party
for Congress Resolutions endorsing the
National Administration, and concurring
in the Presidents policy in relation to the
Kansas question, were unanimously adopted
Ben. Stanton has been nominated for re-
election to Congress by the Republicans OF
the 9th District of Ohio. 80 ~
Thaddeus Stevens has been nominated
for Congress by the Republicans of the
Lancaster, Pa, district. His election is
considered certain.
The Republican State Convention of
Michigan has nominated Moses Wisner for
Governor, E. B. Fairfield for Lieutenant
Governor, and Nelson G. Isbel for Secreta-
ry of State. De Witt c. Leach has been
nominated for reelection to Congress for
the 4th District. i.s.54s.-
N. H. Van Vorhes has been nominated
for Congress by the Republicans of the
11th District of Ohio, now represented by
V. B. Horton, who declines renomi-
nation.
The Republicans of Washington county,
Penn, have put in nomination for Con
gress, to oppose Montgomery, Jonathan
Knight. The other two counties in the
district-Fayette and Greene-have not yet
concurred in the nomination, and some Re
publieans in those counties seem disposed
to sustain Montgomery.
Chas. Case has been nominated for Con-
gress by the Republicans of the 10th Dis
triet in Ind.
David Kilgore has been renominated by
the Republicans of the 5th Congressional
District of Ind.
VIM Hubbard has been nominated by
the Democrats of the 9th Congressional
District of Ohio.
The Republicans of the 18th District of
Ohio have nominated VIM. Helmick, in op-
position to Gen. Burns, the Democratic
candidate.
J.R Wortendyke has received the Dem
ocratic nomination for Congress in the 9Th
District of New Jersey.
In the 1st District of New Jersey Judge
George A. Walker, of Atlantic county, has
been chosen as the nominee of the Demo
cratic party, for Congress.
The Democrats of Montgomery county,
Penn, recommend the nomination of Ow-
en- Jones for reelection. to Congress.
In the 10Th District in Ohio, the Demo
Gratis have nominated Col. Manypenny, ex-
Commissioner of Indian Affairs.
The Minnesota Legislature have refused
to 90 into the election of United States
Senator to succeed Gen. Shields, whose
term expires on the 4th of March next.
A GENTLE named w. J. Osborn has been
elected to the Territorial Legislature oi
Utah, from Green River county. The
convention which nominated him passed
nti-Mormon resolutions of the strongest
character. Mr. Osborn will be the only
Gentle in the body.