Personal And Political

Tuk Repúblioxm of theTenth Illinois district on the Urt renominated Phillip Sidney Post for Congross. In the Twenty-fourth l'ennsylvania district Andrew Stewart was nomi.iated by tho RopubUeana. The Mitins Demócrata in convention on the :21 at Augusta nominated Willkim 1'. Thompson, of IJolfast, for Governor. BoBEKT E. Pattison was nominatod for (ovornor of Pennsylvania on tho 2d by tlie Domocrat? in oonvention at Scranton. Mits. (tKou;ie I1ui.se McLkod, a lady well known in literary and temporance circlos, died at Baltimoro, Md., on the 2d at tho age of 61 years. Tiík Republicana of the Seventeeth district of Illinois on tho 2d nominated F. II. Chapmsin for Congress, and Waltor I. Hayos was ronominated by the Sooond Iowa district Democrats. In tho Twonty-flfth Ponnsylvania district the Domocrats on tho 3d nominated Alex M. McDowell for Congress. Gknkiíai. (ii.max Mahstox died at his homo in Exoter, N. H., on the Sd, aged 79 years. He was a member of Congress for several terms. Püesidkn'I' llvitüiKON joined his faraily at Capo May, N. J., on tho Sd, whore he wou ld reraain for soveral days. Thb Union Labor party of Ohio met at Columbus on the 4th and nominated a State ticket with Ezekiel T. Curtis, of Farmíngton, for Secretary of State. Tuk Kepublieans of tho Soventh lowa district on the 3d nominated J. A. T. Huil for Congross. In the Nineteenth Illinois district the Democrats renominated James R. AVilliams.