The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1865-10-22
F.. B.
THE FENlAN CONGRESS.
The Proceedings Drawing to
q Close.
EXPECTED Adjournment TOMORROW.
The Bonds and Address Of the Irish Re-
public to be Issued This Week.
Important Changes in the Con-
stitution Of the Order.
Announcement Of the Release OF
John Mitchell.
Interesting History Of American
Fenianisnl.
.~~
Its Origin, Spread, Organization and
Powers.
&c. &c. &c.
Important Changes in the Con-
stituti0n of the Order.
Announcement Of the Release o.
John Mitchell.
Interesting History Of American
Fenianism.
It's Origin, Spread, Organization and
Powers.
&c. &c. &c.
Special Despatch to tho Herald.

Special Despatch to the Herald.
PHILADELPHIA, Oct q, 1865
The Committee Laws and Government. after work
ing two entire days and of the night in framing
code copgenal with the matter OF acl vigor and fresh
spirit which manifest themselves in the deliberations OF
the Congress, has 1t is understood completed It's abors
and rendered its report TO day. The committee en-
braced many eminent juris.s and much general ability
A NEW CONSTITUTION FRATERNITY.
The new code is undoubtedly comprehensive and
thoroughly adequate. Though no official announcement
has yet been made OF the precise provisions discarded
Incorporated still II certain that the changes Of
a marked character.
THE OFFICE OF HEAD CENTRE TO NE ABOLISHED
OF PRESIDENT SUBSTITUTED
few Of the principal assume to be the adjustment
the Office of Head Centre and the substitution OF that
President whose location VIII be in general Office
New York on which win rest great amount OF me-
chanical and other labor There To be three
secretaries also in the central Office and their perform
OF duty well the current executive affairs OF
the Brotherhood, will be under the supervision Of
the President who is 10 be appointed by tho general
Congress- which Yields supreme power when in session.
SUPREME corycL RE CREATED.
Before adournng the Congress viii deputc governing
powers to n Supreme Council Senate, composed os
fifteen of social intellectual and financial standing
to be elected from tho general Brotherhood, with the
They receive remuneration, and to super
wise all employees. Financial receipts and OUTLAWS
OF every description are under their entire control
They alone, in great Affairs, will speak the
voice uf the Brotherhood, and frame Its action and
policy They will be we'll known by the people. and will
have ample managing powers, and cannot afford to let
anything 20 wrong The Supreme Councillors will repre-
personally from FIVE TO millions Of dollars and
must be combining siateamnnlikc with diplomatic
capacity. They viii be In commune and continued
operation with the Provisional lrsh government
FINANCE MILITARY
TO be formed and operated BY experts. Their
ayers to be the special oxecuivc advisers Of tic Pes
dent Their mission will be organize and Apply for
the benefit of the Irish government with thcrous
and promp,ness. the wcah and military power OF the
friends Of the in America. The bureaus other
departments to be snyeIntended by the Supreme
Council.
These the chief points: but the whole system is
modified for adaptation u pressing public requirements
The constitution IL pubshcd bu, the above will
prove correct In the main.
The recording of for refusal to subscribe 10 the
bond loan ia proving elective Few have the TO
book themselves against the Irish democracy. Many
subscribe ons thousand dollars.
The editor Of the irish .imerican Mr.. Mcchan tho
Fcnian Councillor who reported arrested in Ireland
inside tho letter OF the law. lie has watched the
English governments aggressive pocy. and pronounces
the HgRsLps view OF the Great Britain
has failed 10 evoke harmful information. No dis
couragcn Mt is effected and ireland Is pronounced safe
f America ~ only faithful to It's pledges and prompt in
its cooperative mission The Irish combinations are
wonderful under the circumstances and impcrvoas.
Nigh, sessions have lately superseded mass meetings.
Siin much business remains for next week J. c.
0Brien, with his Rochester delegation, visited West
Point last evening There speeches and interviews.
The bond loan address from Ireland will be promul-
gated Monday, aud the Convention may adjourn on
that day.
Tho NJ John Pope Hodnctt. Centre, and r J.
Doyle, delegate from Jersey City, who have been do.
tanned for several days by objections before tho Corn
t,oc Credentials has just been decided The oblec.
tons and vndicaton heard length and the Corn.
Gil nnaly appointed Judiciary committee, with full
power They unanimously announced the Delegates
,indcaton, and entitled to seats The decision 10 final