New-York daily tribune., 1861-05-30
TIE AouEpUCT BRIGApR.

t.r SUPERVISION and orders 0i Or"' "iop'"r"'
G.. g. Holysin-. of the 69ih, has been promoted
as aid on Gen. Hunters stah
MINIsTrR TO TURKEY.
Jo, Morris # PhIsdephla is strongly urged I"
Miei-ter to Tmksy aid his friends affirm that
he will receive the spp"utnsnt-
PERSONAL.
II. X. Brown, the sculptor. passed through
Washington on his way hume to Newburgh' ITO
has -relt the past Winter and Spring IN C"In"-
bin. envsped upon hIs work on the Capt" 81
the soulo Carolina Cap tai. His letters North
have nec..sali, been 40 guarded that
some who did not know him well accused h'm
ot Secession l-annes. but Wh+D, after many
montas Of sosence and eight h'ndred mills 1t
travel through the enrmy's country, he saw thc
stars aud stripes here 10 WAS oyeroyed, ~ the
scnptor of Union square, Washington night we'll
be. lie will hardly return to Columbia Z" t"i'b
hs work. He fears that the North UNDERTAKES
South-ru strength. Seven Thousand soldiers
passed through Columbia ia one day. whittier bo
one knew. They we're everywhere mastering.
FATHER AGAINST SON.
A lady Of al xandria has husband in the Fair
fax cayulsy aud u son in the Federul army
CONDITION OF THE REBELS.
An adventurous explorer into Virginia came sud-
denly upoa rebel picket, whom, ty judicions eI'
peu.ituic OF tobacco. be drew into conversation.
lie .a,d that he was ragged aud half starred.
az also we're many OF his fellows who, like hni-
s-lf, bad been forced into tho service Anoog
them were many Unionis,s. There was i"rco
of 3, 400 ut Manassas Junction, 900 Of whom
acre Car"Iniaus. They we're greatly frightened
ni the advance Of Unlt.d states tr"op-. a. first,
macy fed, but they we're rallied. aud "e." en'
rrenching thrm.e,rs. Tbry wrre not III g'o'
condition.. The, had an Insufficient supply 0i
! arms. clothing. aud TODD, ani are still scared
HOW TIE REBELS GIT sOLniERs.
A I,altiuorinn hiirms that OyO Germans and
Iri.h trom hi, cit, ~eru attracted INTO virginia
hy tts promise Of farms. I.ey wero theh tVrced
iuto the amy.
TIL. DEFENSE or ALIEN iSDRn.
There are som" expectations still Il an attack
or AcNandfa. but II Ia i@prooable. The poel-
tlon ui cur traps Is very strong, rs 10 The ~Aoe
line occupied by Federal forces 10 Virginia.
TIE SECOND REGIMENT.
The 9TH Rrp,mrnt have bren ordered home.
and will start ro-norrow. Gen. Mansfield called
u,ou the President tnis evening neuIi"n-d this
fnrt. mud desired t., know whether their rrgl-
meital sereDsce between III and ~ selock tns
evening. would be agreeable. The President
ackpou lrderd the con pIu"bt gracefully, aud
tue ser~nade is D"w going on. ilSteIed I" Win
p,rat ruthnsasm. The mrmbers OF the resiuobt
are all 10 fine health aud spirits.
TIE PRESIDENTS MESSAGE.
The Prrsid, ut has commenced writing his mes
sage. lie 10 so constantly interrupted hy bus'-
Len. md ty visitors, who monopolz- h's time
from ea,ly morn ny till m'd"'gbt. tnat be says
he sh.n be fortunate if be gets tune Ia finish the
m-,sap- bef..rr the Ito of July. rno Pra'deat
IA IN aud determined about the war. The word
being now with him, "forsard ut the d 'uble
quick :"
lie says that he Gnd' no time t. read any
papers, bat his attention. was 81 i"rcibJ called
to the article IN THE TRlIUNE OF to-day about
raising SIIO,COO.CC0 for tue war. that be viii
sivr the suggestion therein contained bis careful
attention.
To ID. A.,ocisied Press
WAsnisGros, Wednesday, May %, 1861.
The following war re wed frou Fortress Monroe,
d,,J Monjay evening 9Th insi. from the correepund
I'll, Of the A-r.,ciat-d Prers:
A force of 2.,0J urn. embracing the Vermont and
the 4th Aluss9bu.eus Regiments. aud the Seuben
Guards of N-w-Yofk, with u few regulars AID four
pieces Of artillery, frlned to-day an eulrenched camp
tt.a haft a Lame
and about ten mile, f,om Forr ~ Moure. The S,el.
ben Guard. did hot land al the 10 Iress. The rebel
battery fired four shots ut the Empire City and Quaker
CT, ws<n oil S,waII Point AID though nj di''a"'e
of over three nies the shot fell but li'o shot iid'
eating that tho guns OF the rebel battery ae oi Tie
heaviest cslber.
Tie Point of Newport News like Sewairs P"inf'
in plain rl IA, from the ramparts of Fortress Monroe
Tie roads Ell thee is about three miles VICE ohe o.
ect If the en nched camp is to comuah' TIE nj Isl
ind which H. aboui midway between, ara co"pe'e!
guards the entrance Jan ~ River Gen. Butter WAS
fearful tbut the Rebels would take p+sersion OF the
islaod. Newport News aso commnLds TO Rtat ex'
,entb peninsula between the James AM f"rA 'e's-
A Ispge force is 10 be ars~nIbed there. ana ." i'-
rortsih movement il hkey Ia meet Opposition oLy
tyo or three urrs,ns were nj tue p Int. On nc
count Of he high wind The Empire City could not lana
the Guardr. There was evidently great activi'y III
Sewall Poist ast night hamptonis IL penry Deserted
The Io.p bride tlerr WIZ burned on Saturday About
100 fugitive slaves came ia this morning. The! were
proyid with -,rion. and to work. their services
being realty ed. They rePres ut that toey were
eirLer To to sent South put To work On the reei
ta,teri,s The famous Iyga Hotel is being converted
into hospital
Tie weather is Intensely hot. TIE troops are In
exc,ller hcal,h and rpslrs On Saturday night Pioi.