, 1866-09-21
FROM WASHINGTON.

WASHINGTON, September 2o
TIE cAArA1aN IN MAITLAND.
The Indications src that the Unioufsss Of NARY
land will elect three cut Of the five Congrcssmcn
III that Stale, which Will be a gain Of one. The |
political contest us The election nears Is becon~
Ing very fierce md bitter. The Union men declare |
their determination 10 prevent returned Eehcls /
ffor1 voting, even II they hare to resort 10 aims.
The feeling throughout the Stale in regard to Gov
ctror Swan4a course, III reference to the appoint
1uent Of copperhcsd Registers, is Intense, and
ods fair 10 Ind vent on election day,
tered rebels prcEcnt themselves at the ballot-oo1
ANOTHER ESnonsE1EST-
Fivc enlisted so1dicla. serving as General
Grants headquarters rs clerks, hare addressed
letter to Mr. dudley. OF the Soldiers and Sailors
Union, requesting that their names be ppendca
10 the cali for tho Pittsburgh Convention.
THE PENNSYLVANIA cAEyAss.
Letters received here Today from Pennsylvania,
stale that the Copperlcads, knowing the hope
1easuess Of their casc, arc already half inclined
to rive up tic contest. They have lost MI vim,
while tic unton1.ts arc confident and active In
their efforts to secure as large majority as possi-
| bic for Ccncsal Gcary. 4 gentleman who has
! participated in all the campaigns In that state
since 1862, and who tls recently travelled through
considerable portion Of that Stale, Gays that the
excitement il more Intense thai 1t as In the
Harrison campaign.
The Eecretary OF War to-5ay promulgated IN
order designating the uniform decided upon for
the General and Lieutenant General. The uni-
iorm Of lc General Is to tc the same as that o[
Major General, with the exception that on tho
I coal there are to 10 two rows Of twelve buttons
each on the breast, placed l'y fours. and on the
shoulder straps md cpnnlcttes four silver atass.
Tic Uniform OF the Lieutenant General Is to b.
tic same rs that Of Major General, with the cs-
cep:ion That on the shoulder straps and epau1etcs
tlcre arc 10 10 three silver stars
THE BOSTON Co!1LCToHsuT.
Another Boeton delegation arrived here to-day.
| to look attcr The Col1cctorxhip. General couch's
friends are making tremendous efforts to have
him nppoiicd 10 tho place, and they will prob
ably be suecesEfnt as he Ia the ettougcst man, ia
| the opinion Of the Conservatives, that can be
brought out The matter will probably bc settled
in the coutee Of 2 few dhye.
By exptess orders nom the President, the sccrc'
ta1ies and clerks Of the White House arc forbid
den to furnish representatives Of the Press with
LIFTS Of appointments, aud the eanc tnlc hns beer
adopted in The Treasury Department..
Il APPOINTMENTS.
Parker has hcc:, appointed United States Attor
ncy for the Nestc,n District Of Tennessee, and
Samuel Walker, Cnitcd States Marshal for Wcs'
r1reinfa. Iicmtcuant Colonel Il. II. Sattcllec
Surgeon uuilcd States Army, has been appointct
Chief Medical ruEvc5or, United states Army. Il
. | he stationed at New York. Colonel c. NcDouEaa
| F. uabadic, Robt. Murray and Charles SuthtE
I land, Surgeons in the United States Army, hay
, ! bten appointed Medical pnrreyors In the un:c'
, States Army. Assistan: Surgeons j. #. Bill, Dc
| ! witt c. Pctcrs, CHARLES Alden, Warren Weostc
t aud John yanz,nt have bccn appointed Surgeon
! | il the United States Amy.
sEcuETAE1 SEWARD.
Secretary Seward i. much Improved and to-da
!. WIS sitting up.
= JEFF. pAr1s' TRIAL.
i District Attorney Chandler had another Inter
: vicw to-day with Mr. stanbcHy In regard to ii
: jeff. Davis trial. Nothing dcanitc, however, va
aerccd upon. Ii is understood.
c NAVAL orT1cKE AT NEW ToRK.
i, General William S. Hl1ycr has withdrawn h
= name as an arp1ieant for Tic Naval Onlce at Ne
r York. This has excited great surprise here, as
n was understood that the General had the instd
i. track. Eruor Is busy ~ to The cause Of u
4 | movement. 1t is understood that the rel
It tions between the President and General Hi1y'
n arc Of the most cortlisl character but politician
are cndcavorIng 10 compromise General Grant
= the matter, and 1t ts eaid that niiyez, KNOWN
H. Grants excessive rcpugpanet to being mixed I
j. with political strife aud pazty combination, upe
1t learning the .umorr aIoat, at once addressed
IA note 10 the President Withdrawing bis name.
S' DUTY on Erfs1AS woos-
10 XAsu1xc7os, September so.-1he SccFe'aEy
H. al eaiue q Kutss.n voot ssn. nom Enslsad, a.
;. be determined a{ the value thcrrof III ~ l:.s'
ae pal markets 9f England At r. sas Of 81 sxn3hn r.
- @ cured u England, including tiansEo.tasloa, chi
On On rnen1 and traasn3p@snt; aqals ~ .
=. Hxw Ycxk. September ga H.ru!d Ya.hin
treeisi A!th2aeh her !, =. la,ss oa
~ pardon seekers Who apply personally have resnl
y. cd % Washington IN aagmen:ed force since I
ne seie npo By Since iSo ictu1n II ,he ie+iden,
ts. following arc tie only: pcrsons ~hosc p.sdo
a. q. basc been ordered toissue under lhe petty
1sass a?e 3 essss = y $sa.s
|ei- Charlce ". Ruttcn, Of Vi1eiEta Tho.; r Doe'
noSf .aS 9T5y IT,. s. cssrsy m 70
ceA The opinion OF the Attorney General OF The III
90 cd States. Mr. stsnbcny. III regard 10 the pa
The Of The PRECEDENT. Nbere appointments TO OF
sas ;ss, P nse 'as u, Sss
oa s;i Is .ns refusal of the Senate 10 sens tho
and nec q failure 70 act on tic nomination, or .,
a'.. Gus ssss. = r present ssss:; .s.RS
led In hs dssns.on e ts the Ts, smas ns: 1as
MSetie, 1eeSy % tie Prtssdcns eaa n up saca.ey 10
ads, recess which existed in t5e paoI session. rcya
the Eosesnufnt, and n1aEcs .au cxan,lnstio.
'ows lie Consfituiion and cxfsiue laws the subj
y y! aid supports The nltmaHFe p'orSsl@hion. @
J, IN JUN x1Sou Bo1Ts OF !. ,.e eoCnAf-
AEsaical mee.in9 was held ii Patterson,
corn Jersey, last evening which was add1eseeo II
.Aus A,fnof Eojts In Which be attacked the pp1ic1
ood- Tie President, favorine bis Impeachment, and
Inn voeated the adoptlun o9the Consusntonai Asa
attul ! u,er;. Tic thonrht each State ehoult actt!c
1red | cucstion OF negro erf!rucr for tt*e1G
cforc 1uE K11r1 BoEn11Es..
The WASHINGTON, September a.-1hcsc fe no I
rtct Of The immediate payment Of the I
lie, arthottzed s,E Congress ut the 1aic scs'
IL ss'e t5at nhot ;o sa s;s1%s a u
at so per dag
r. Tbe fClIowt internal Revenue appointu
- h.er beec MT de since the 18th instant: Jc5
~ Aicxandcr. Collector Of The Seren,h D!st1ts'
IT the trfct. dhto; Andrew 8. Haa,aday, Assessor,
S;s Teef.n %tl'l.@Ss q SnIsss Snsto' AZ
'atot: .a" Tt.a,e" nisttets Wiseonsin Elias
aouu Fl ta:k1ns, Collector. second ~
IN, Wisconsin; Sanford Jurncd, COLLECTOR foe F.