New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1862-10-03
GEN ER AL NEWS.

John Groesbeck, War Democrat, and the Hon
John A. Gurley, present member, were nominated
for Congress yesterday by the Union-RePublicai
Conventions for tie Ist and I'D Cincinnati, District
of Ohio. There wss very little opposition in tL'
Convention 10 the nomination of Mr.. Gurley, al
though his speeches last Winter n favor Of al active
prosecution of the had arrryed the advocates OF
the anaconda policy in the district against MIN. r.
1885, Mr.. Groesteck and Mr.. Gurley were rival
candidates in the lid District Gurley being elected
by 79l majority; two years after lie had 1913 MAORI.
ity over Long, Dem. In 1856, Mr.. Groesbeck, then
Straight Democrat, was elected over Gurley by
1896 majority Two years before, Groesbeck was
beaten heavily 10y John S. Harrison, Anti-Nebraska
Republican.
The Hon. Reuben T.. Fenton Of Chsu'apqus
was yesterday reno,niusted by reclamation as the
Republican Union candidate for Congress from the
Western district of this State. Mr.. Fenton was the
choice of large number Of delegates at the Syracuse
Convention for Governor, but voluntarily declined
TO have his name presented. He has been in Con-
gtess eight years. being first elected in 1852; re-
elected in 1856 by 500 m.jorty in 1853 by 1907,
and IN 1860 by 1872. He is Of the truest and
fuort efficient friends of Freedom and the Union,
aud his denomination does honor to liberty slowing
constituency.
The Hon. Charles j.. Beale Of Dctchess Co.,
N ", hee beep nominated for Congress by the he.
publican Unionists OF that District. He was q men,
Der Of The XXXVith Congress, elected by union
Of tie Opposition, over Mcclellan, Democrat, by
1855 majority He was succeeded in the present
Congress by Stephen Baker Republican, Of Pough-
asepsie.
The Hon. Robert b. Van Vakenburgh IL renom-
lated for Congress by the Republican Unionists Of
Inc Steuben District, ". Y. He is now Member,
having been chosen in 1860 by the round majority of
$780,: He hes worked earnestly to raise troops in
his part of the State, and is now Colonel in active
service.
The Republicans Of the Xth District Of Massa.
chusetts renominated the Hon. Henry l.. Dawes
for Congress. He frs. elected in 1856 over
Mark Trsfton, Knov-Nothing; again elected in
1853 by over 1900 majority, and in 1860 by
majority Of more Lan G,0OO.
Col. Framework of the sth Illinois Cavalry has
been reneniinated for Congress by the Republican
Union Convention in the lid Illipois Congressional
District. Ho was in Congress from 1856 to 1860.
Tho district is now represented by Isaac n. Arnold
OF Chicago.
The Hon. John b. Alley, of Lynn, Mass., was
yesterday renominated for Congress By tic Repub-
lean Convention Of that district. lie was elected
in 1860 by 7,l43 majority over OILS P. Lord, and
yearly 1900 over oil other candidates. In 1858 be
had 3, 500 over LoiDg, Dem.
John d. Gsnson has been nominated for Con-
grss by the Democratic Convention Of Erie County,
n. T. Mr.. Ganson 10 now STATE Senator, having
been chosen last November By 1875 majority in poll
ofnsarly 10000.
Senator Crittenden writes a letter warmly REQ
ommcndiDg the reelection to Congress Of the Hon.
8. g. Cox Of Ohio, one Of the YallandigbaInest of
Slavery sympsthizers and champions in the present
House Of Representatives.
-Tammany is resuming her ancient glory; free
hghs, knock-down and drag out, after the good old
fashion occurred last night. 1t was the natural result
Of the attempt now in progress 10 harmonic the ic.
Asaej tls s0aghs das't suite ~ " harmony. ana