The New York herald., 1864-09-14
NEWS FROM WASHINGTON.
WAsaIS0rox. Sept. Is, 1884.

WAsdisdfOhs oopt 10, AooA
sPEEcH or PRESIDENT LINCOLN.
Ths afternoon Lincoln and johnson flag was raised
across Pennsylvania avenue. near Ninth street. band
dscoused national airs and speechce made 70 the
large crowd assembled who manifested consider able
enthusiasm Aiter the flag raising the crowd went in
procession 10 tie White House. aud the President, In
sponse TO the calls appeared and addressed them briefly
In the Of his said that he had up
his MUD not to do much taking he bad observed tha.
persons had lately Injured themselves very much
by plain speaking.
SPEECH OF SECRETARY sEwARD-THE DRAFT.
Secretary Seward has, returned from his visit 10 tho
North.
Secretary Seward mado tho following address % the
Lincein aud johnson Association whs called upon him
this evening"
FILLew Csrusss-f understand that you arc the Lu.
coin aud Johnson Association Of She District OF Columbia
(''We are' Well, inqrire because /, 10 well when
people that zach party know exactly who the other
are. IN tell you, therefore, who am. am citizen,
and Johnson for them because they she card!.
dates Of the Union which we are 1ghting Or We have
am obliged to fight Tor cause ar the last man that
goes TO the polls and votes against H. Fellow tizeus,
draft because army being reinforced by five 70
ten Thousand volun ees per day. The people Of Auburn
volunteering. Patriotic men in Phiadelphi. write mo
that there thcy understood 90 that hcre will be
DO aTs' and norerIs thsy stop avail
take b. saying that as grace can only show itself by
works. so the drat will surely come II do not voluu
teor AM prevent H. hope that point Is settled
Fellow citizens the democracy at Chicago after waiting
six weeks TO sec whether the war for tho Union to
succeed fail and finally concluded that would fail
Therefore they went iu for nomination and platform 10
make the fec, sure thing by cessation q hcstlities
should be such ns failure and therefore we went
IN TO tho Union by baltic to tue last sherman and
Farragut have knocked the bottom Of tho Chicago
nominations; and the elections in Vermont and Maine
sound rne ssne Is thus sgnarcly n,ado upa-Mcc ean
and dsunion or Lincoln and Union Have any doubt
any doubt Many thanks, my friends, for this visit.
Good bye.
THE PEACE AMBASSADOR BUSINESS Run iSro TIE
GROuSD.
The peace commission businees appears 10 have be
come epidemic, like the morus mutcaulis fever
Every mou who desires notorcty, or wants - make a
cotton speculation, Offering his services peace
bassador to Richmond There OF this now
on band hero preparing 10 sail through the nes Of both
armies, under nag 6 truce, and eclipse the ssmc OF
Greeley, fsorcs, Jewctf sauoers and Company. They
nre professional president msksrs dead broke AZ their
old business, who hope 10 mako fortunes 10 The
trade
FINANCIAL nkTrgns.
There ofcal authority for con,radc,'us the report
that Secretary Fesserden has decided place tempo.
rarv loan of hfsy millions upon the market.
oae third o. tho bonds 81 tho receat loan we're dc
iiyerei TO day, and immediate deliveries viii ccntouo
to be maze sst the certificates presented ior
that purpose Tie secretary the Treasury hss directed
the eutus amount realized srom This loan shall bs paid
20 the sIuy. Warrants Issued yesterday money
% psy the troops 10 the Northwest, Missouri aud Iowa
ARRIVAL OF REBEL DEsEarEss
Fight rebel dessrterr from Illus corps c,me 10 Wash.
ngon today the malt boat from City Point The oraer
OF General Graut Offering protection deserter and
rronnsUG them employment out OF reach the rebei
authorities has already had desirable eject aud squads
Of them frequently coms wlthia our lines.
ORDER RKLATiyg - rms SALE or cLoTHINa TO
soLDIzRs.
The Military Governor Of tue District Of washingtcu
has issued order prohibiting the saIe Of clothing any
enlisted nsh upoa the discharge papers he may present
un the papers hive been examined and q special per.
iIlt obtained from The Governors hcadquartsrs TIE
reason for this order 10, that persons engaged in the
co:hug business have frequently sod czsn's clothes 10
sulisted mss who have exhibited certificates OF dscharge
which IN most proved 10 be spurious and forged or
belonging 10 persons other thar those presenting them
This business has been very brisk 10 Washington.
PROMOTION OF COLONEL orLI.sN.
Colonel lIsm to-day made brigadier geuerai, as
reward for bis exploit in killing John Morgan and cap
,usirs his sssG
Tar PUBLIC LANDS.
Thirteen thousand eight hundred aud poely-three
Of land entered at tho wiuncbago Land oHco
10 August, Under The Homestead law.