The New York herald., 1864-10-20
NEWS FROM WASHINGTON.
wAsHzoroE, Oct. 10. 1854

WAcnnuiUNs OGS- AUs Ao0A
spRsca or rHs PRESIDENT At ssKzNADs-m
CoNGKArULArBs MARYLAND, THE HArrok AND
mas wORLD ON rae ADOPTION o. THn xRus
STATE CONSTITUTION IN MARYLAND.
Tonight ths Presdsns serenaded. and. appearing
st an upper window, spsxs follows being frequenty
interrupted By APPLAUSE
an notiaed that this y compliment paid me BY the
!0yA narylauders resdent In this district infer thai
the adoption Of the new constitution State fur
nsnes sne occasion and that in your the sxpatioa
tuition Most heartily do congratulate and Maryland
and the nation sad the world upon the event. regrss
sure, would have saved 70 the nation more noosy
tnan would nave met all the private loss incident
hope its friends may fully reazs all antclpatoos
OF good from It, and that It's opponents may By It's effects
another subject Something said BY the Secretary q
State his recent speech Auburn construo1
BY some into threat that II shall be beaten the
election will between then aud the end Of my oonssi
tutonsl term do what may bs able TO she govern
ton adjourned not n. de- Sa. 70 meet sEain 4 called
d0 30 By . particular Individual a. the inumasioA
o. . purpose that Il the nominee shall os siecssd
hopc the good people will permit themselves 10 softer NO
uneasness on either point. am struggling so.maiDtan
the government-not 70 overthrow IT, therefore say
that shall live shall remaia President until the Ath
OF next March, and that whoever snail constuonaly
elected therefore, in November shall be duly installed
President the 4th Of March, and that the interval
shall do my utmost. that whoever 10 TO hold the helm
for the voyage shall with the best poss,bs
chance 70 save the ship Tb4s due to people both
on principle and under she constitution Their WILL con
they should deliberately resolve to have immed,a.s
peace, even at the loss OF the country and their
not the power Sssnsss S ss r
they must do as they please with their own DO
eve howe ver they are still resolved 20 sheis
country and their berYPnd ia this, in oce or out ot
IL. am resolved to standby them. may add that, II
this purpose to the country and ts liberties, no
soldiers In the field and the seamen aoat DO shey NOT
the hardest of W Who should quail when they ds
not? God bless the soldiers and seah5n ana all thsi
brave commanders.
IMPORTANT MILITARY MOVEMENTS IN OPERATION.
There really the city to-day o. Sufficient
interest to telegraph not OF contrabsnd character
There indications which forbode Important military
movements operations soon which will be calculates
change materially and there s every reason to 10
leve for tho better the present situation OF affairs Ths
iu at present precedes storm which will sorely try
ability aud Of the rebel leaders and armies
and must seriously mper the continued existence evsr
OF the coniederacy itself.
CHANGE OF RougE OF THE OVERLAND MAIL.
The proprietor Overland Stage Line has decided
to change the route river road the on
and run the and California mail drsct to Dea
YER Heretofore been supplied vita mails b.
a branch road from Latham, in Colorado By the osw
arrangement tho delivery will be greatly facilitated,
fnz CHIEF Iusrgcesgrp, -
Considerable opposition TO the appointment or SEQ
rotary Chase Chief Justice of The Supreme Court Is
veiong se! here and his chances not regarded a.
Sc good as they few days since. No appointment
will be made until after the Presidential clecsioo ana
probably until about the time OF the assembling d
Congress Judge Advocate Genera! Holt is regarded ~
the next strongest 20 M Chase for the succssslos.
RETURN OF SECRETARY FEssENDgN TO wAsiiINaror.
Secretary Fesses den and his party. among whom Wa
Collector Simeon Drarer Of Now York, returned today
from their visit City Point they were very much
pleased with ;heir and returoed with removed and
increased confidence the distant triumph OF Gen
eral Grant and glorious tcrmnstion Of his prorac!od
campaign against grea, army aud capital ot the 70
bsiioa.
Amrug other distinguished persons at present IN thu
civ arc Senator Morgan OF New York aud General Lew.
wallace, 9. Maryland.
SUBSCRIPTIONS 70 THB Ioyaasasar LOAN.
gne Subscriptions 10 the Thirty loan for the pasS
,so days as reported to the Treasury Department.
amount to .i,o2S ,0o0 The entire subscription 70
s5s, 900 900
srrasNos OF FRENCH oEss.rER 70 rHs FRENCH
IE6ATloN.
1y order OF the War department private OF ths
Fourteenth Connecticut Volunteers, desertsr from the
french Navy, was to day surrendered to ths French
Legation.