New-York tribune., 1868-07-03
CONGRESS NOMINATIONS.

Chancellor Harrison is spoken of as the Re-
publican nominee for Congress In tho lid California
(JOhnsOnsl Dlstrlct.
The constituents of Congressman j. NJ Ash
ley of Ohio have applauded his course In Convention
and renominatod him.
The candidates for the Republican nomination
the Columbus (OhO) District j. l.. Ccnneld ana
the Hon. L. +. White.
The AuburR Advertiser comes out strongly in
favor OF the denomination OF the Hon T. Pomeroy the
Iss.ona sSs aaa RoR@4% RDs irO INC
Francis Sellers and Alex. w: Foster are as
pirans for the Democratic nomination in the AAd Penn
sylvania PttsburghD District.
The NcMianuiHe (Tenn) Enterprise advocates
tho election of colored Congressmanatlarge from
Tennessee to represent the 10000 coored voters IN the
State.
same gentleman has nominated for Congress in the
District and placed at the head OF the State Electoral
ticket.
Ex-Confederate Major Robert H. Glass, editor
OF The LllchBurg Republican, has been nominated for
Congress in the District OF which Lynehburg forms
part.
The Hon. Horace Maynard has written
letter to friend in his district from which II appears
"that while not asking nomination, Mr. Maynard VIII
not decline it II rendered to him."
Peter Negley of The HdgerstOUn Herald, and
Col T. F. Anderson also of Hagersown, spoken OF
Republican candidates for Congress in the Nth Dis
rict OF Maryland, now represented by the Hon. Frank
Thomas.
The telegram announcing the nomination of
the Hon. w. H. Armstrong 10 Congress by the Repubhcan
Incorrect But one county has declared for him.
Among the gentlemen named to succeed the
Hon Samuel Hooper Representative TO Congress from
the Fourth Massachusetts, District the Hon George
H. Upton, Hon Richard H. Dana, Jry hOh' D. NJ o. VII
liams and others
Judge George H. Gilmer has been nominated
for Congress by the Conservatives Of the IVth District OF
not able to take the ironcad oath but s also ineligible
under the Howard amendment.
The Berrien County Republican delegates
TO be the Republican candidate for Attorney General
Ayron Stout OF Pontiac Is named as the Democratic can
didate In the With Congressional District.
Gen. James s. Martin, of Marion County,
has been TOR CSpss BY s eP
This is the Copperhead s. Marshars District General
Martin is OF the leading Republicans OF Egypt" In
1866 the District gave 2,Z9O Democratic majority.
Gen. Packard, the Republican nominee for
Congress In Speaker Coaxs District has Just passed his
s6th birthday He is in full sympathy with the pro
Regiment and was given brevet commission as Briga-
de General for gallant services dated ON the day OF the
assault upon Vicksburg.
The Frankfort CKy) Commonwealth says that
Col Sidney M Barnes will run against the Hon. Mat.
Adams IN the With District 1t thinks nomination is
almost equivalent 10 an election AS the district VIII not
repeat the folly OF eeeng Democrat In Union clothing
TO the Congress OF the United States The Union majority
at the last election was about $780,
The Republican County Conventions thus far
@ Ss in the ist Michigan District and
Gen w H. Stoughton Will be selected In the I'D Mr..
Blair will probably DO nominated in the lid In the
the most strength although Mr. Trowbridges renOmna-
ton is not improbable.
1t appears that Capt. John B. Calls 45th
Regular Infantry claims an election 70 Congress m tne
With Alabama District by reason OF having received more
votes than Joseph W. Burke to whom the certificate has
been issued Calls an officer Of the 7h Wisconsin
Infantry and at the close OF tho war received MS COM
misslon in the Army. He stationed at Huntsville
Ala on duty and there received nomination Tor Con-
gress but being ordered to join his regiment before the
election he lost his citizenship in Alabama, even II he
had gained there.