Personal And Political

Rev. Jonathan Edwards, D. D., LL.D., of Meadville, Pa., for fortyseven years a noted Presbytcrian minister, died at the home of his daughter in Peoria, 111., of the gripGrken Fryer. a neero who claimed lo be 103 years oirt, diéTl at Sprihgfield, 111., of olcl age and exposure. Phineas H. Augur, who was theprohibition candidato for governor of Connectieut at the last election, died at his home in Middleton. He was 05 years oíd. Mus. Dr. J. IIoi.i.oway, of Springfield, O., has fallen heir to .151,000,000 lef t by her únele, Sir James liaxendale, of England. The Ohio democrats met in convention at Cleveland and nominated the following ticket: For governor, James E. Campbell; lieutenant governor, W. V. Marquis; auditor, T. E. I'eckenbough; state treasurer, C. F. Ackerman; attorney general, John P. Bailey; supreme court judge, (ï. II. Wald; school commissioner, C. C. Miller; food and dairy commissioner, il. S. Struinbox; commissioner public works. .1. McNamara. The platforiu opposes class legislation; favors turilï for rerenue only; favorsagraded incomc tax: free coinao of silver; liberal pensions to deserving and disabled veterans: and denounces the last congress for extravayance. Gen. B. F. Kkij.ky. wlio raised the first regiment of loyal troops south of Mason and Dixon's line during the war of the rt-bellion, died at his home near Oaklancl. Md. Miss NINA Yax Zamit. tlie so-ealled widow of the executed anarchist, Au(fust Spies, was married n ( hicágo to Stefano, S. 51 ahito, a young Italian journalist. Ge. Tom Bkown, tor many yeaisa meinber of con i ! a. liana, died at Martinsvül ;.