Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1858-09-25
POLITICAL.

Hon. George Taylor, of the BROOKLYN district.
New York, has been renominated for Congress
The American party of Baltimore have Tenom-
mated Mayor Swan as their candidate for We
election.
Amos A. Lawrence, Esq, has accepted the
American nomination for Governor of Massa-
chusetts.
Hon. Lawrence w. Hall, OF the ninth compress
.ional district Of Ohio, has been renominated for
Congress.
The republicans of the twentieth district Of
New York have nominated Roscoe Conkling for
Congress in place Of o. B. Matteson.
The Hon. Hiram walbrfdge has accepted an
independent nomination for Congress in the dis
trct now represented by the Hon. ID. f. Sickles
The Democracy of the Fifth Congressional dis
trct of Indiana have nominated LAFAYETTE Dew
lin as their candidate for Congress.
The Hon. Alexander BoteIer has been nomi
mated as an independent candidate for Congress
in the Charlestown district, Virginia.
Mr.. Roscoe COnklin has been nominated for
Congress by the Republicans Of the Oneida dis
trict OF New York. This is the district at pres
ent represented by Mr.. Matteson.
Mr.. Nebinger, the Anti-Lecompton candidate
for Congress in the first District of Pcnnsyivania
has challenged Mr.. Florence, the democratic
candidate, to meet him in public discussion on
eight distinct charges.
A Newburyport correspondent of the New York
Tribune says that Hon Caleb CushIag 4, IN hs
the democratic candidate for Congress in that
(the 6th) district and that Rufus Choat. will
take the stump In his behalf. The district con-
vention will be held at Salem on the 5th OF DC
tober. "
The democrats held very large and enthusi-
astlc open-air gathering in Charlestown Mass
on Monday evening, attended by music, iIlumi.
nations and other demonst rations Mr. Edward
Riddle presided, and made the opening speech
He was followed by Mr.. Beach, the democratic
candidate for Governor, and other distinguished
men Of the party.
THE MAINR ELKcrIoS-The Kennebec Jour-
nal has Maine election returns embracing the
whole State. with the exception of thirty-two
small plantations which last year gave in the az
Smith, Dem. The following is the result: smith
Dem, 81 ,lO3; Morrill,, Rep, Gu, I56 Last wear
smith 42,250, Morrill, 81 ,0l9. The returns vet to
be received will change these figures a ,rife and
NAV increase the aggregate vote to ia, 600 In
the Legislature, the Senate will consist Of 30 Re-
pu1ncans and Democrat, or 81 Republicans and
no democrat acc ordlng TO the latest report The
House will contain lU3 Republicans and IS Dem
ocrats.
OHIO CONGRESSIONAL NOMINATIONS - The
slnd9sky Register publishes the following as
complete list Of the nominations for Congress:
Dist. Dem. Rem
Leo II Pendleton. Timothy C Dav
2..W m Groesbsck. John A Gurley
D. l. Vallandgham. Lewis d CampbeIl
9..W m Allen. Ii nj Nichols.
5..William Mungen. M Ashley,
6..William Howard. ID w Clark.
&c w Blair. II Corwin
oo'.W l,Iiam Hubbard Benjamin Stanton.
o..L w Hall John Carey
10. Joseph Miller. CMTrImball
~ - Mailn. ii VanVorhes.
2..Sannel Cox. Lucius Case
lbs Patrick John Sberma,
AL p Jeffreys e. apink
Is. .Jc.ePh Burns. william Helmick.
~ ManyPenny. Tompkins
TT Theaker. BF Spripgs.
Isl l. RaIey. Edgerton.
~ gray. Edward Wade.
~. ~ Todd John Hutchins
~. Thomas Means. John Ring ham.