The Nashville daily union. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1862-1866, 1865-04-27
BY Telegraph.
afternoon Dispatches.
The Sherman Johnston Con-
ference.
What Johnston first Proposed.
Shermaa'S ReiiceRce.
Some or JOhnSiOn'S Forces Re-
ported gone 10 South Carolina.
Left During the Conference.
From Lisbon.
The Raleigh Standard on The
Situation.
Shefman'S Order about the
Assassination.
Left Burning the Conference.
The Raleigh Standard on The
Situation.
Shefman's Order about the
Assassination.

WASHINGTON, April 2J.-A special 10 Ia
New Bork'Tlmss say We have iutorIna
ton from Sherman army Of sn importan
character. Itapp5srs that Johnston's frs
letter to sherman proposed surrender o
his army on the conditions Lee surrendered
A meeting was arranged, at which "
/ Hampton was present. lie protested
/ against the terms of the surrender. HI.
cavalry f rec was supposed to be only about
! three thousand strong thereupou Sherman
consented to delay for the purpose of Civ
/ ing Johnston and Hampton an opportunity
/ TO consult together. The meeting was ar
ranged for the next day. On that day the
I parties again met at the first sitting the
remarkable memorandum Of the basis OF
! agreementwas presented and at once signed.
The Times Wash ngtou special says some
days ago we gave al account Of the arrest
OF Pain, who it was alleged attempted the
assassiuaticn Of Secretary Seward. Yes
/ terday it was discovered that this prisoner
had attempted to ia &c bis own life bv but
ting his head against the iron walls Of the
prison. 1t was found that he had beaten
his head badly.
The Worlds Raleigh correspondent OF
The 9th SAYS the conference between sher-
man and Johnston had come to a concIu-
sion, which is believed in the army to be
ominentiy satisfactory. What passed at
the interview they had is probably known
! only to themselves. When they met thew
locked arms, walked together 70 the house
whore the conference tool, place, and there
shut themselves up lor several hours, Ieav.
ing their respective followers and staff OIL .
GERS 20 frgternizs and get along as they best
could 10 one who accompanied General
Sherman hes any idea Of what subjects
were discussed, or what terms were pro-
posed, accepted or declined. Gen. sher-
man, never communicative man, with
respect 10 matters OF importance, on this
occasion he is evenmors retired than usual
Tho Heralds Washington special ssys
there is q rumor in Richmond to the effect
that Gen. Johnston, while negotiating terms
with Gen. Sherman, he marched oil most
Of h.s troops toward South Carolina.
a dispatch from lisbon, dated the 18th
Of April, speaking Of the relations existing
between the United States and Portugal,
says the Governor OF Belau was not dis
missed for having fred into the Union ships
when they We're approaching the bar, bot
for continuing to do so when they had
struck the flag aud had already turned
/ toward Lisbon. As public demonstration
OF the continuance OF amicable relations be-
tween the two nations a reciprocal salute
mad taken place in honor Of the respective
lars.
The Raleigh Standard of ths 18th says the
revolution has failed, Mr.. Lincoln has made
( good his declaration, that he would hold
occupy and possess the forts and other pro.
7 perty of The United States, and that he
would enforce the laws Of the nation. Tn,
most ultra seces5iopi--s must now see tina.
further resistance would be folly, madness
and murder. il calls for reorganization
and declares the Governor and Legislature
elected by force aud iraud do not reflect th,
wishes or The "'ll oil the people Patron
sge and the Jayouet have controlled every
thing We arc authorized by Cen. sher
man TO state thatit Gov. Vance ond th
legislature VIII return they ahaii DO pro
lca-'a; j. they don't they must not com
plain Il steps are tsken to supereede them
The next day thus paper said DAVIS ha
hod' Vance has he"i smith has nsdi Sc
cessIon is deadi treason has been extin
8'i7'i'' ~ l'' Wv - 80 - V,'' 90
i ,,'
VI every ''''o' '' 'oi ''' u
period So long looked Tor an' laooTed 10
by the true men OF this state has at la'
, arrived. Lot those who have identiie
d themselves with the Davis and Vance des
. pot.sms prepare 10 return 10 private !ih
Politically, they are doomed men for a
time TO come.
The World says ono OF the striEn
, fea'ures Of tAa funeral Processio
b. yesterday was The applause showere
. upon the representation OF the colore
race upon the line Of march in Che wealth
t ier part Of the city. Tho scene in fiji
% avenue was continued ovation to the n
rroe,, who were compelled % keep the
e heads uncovered for miles in acku0wledI
I, ment of the plaudits Of the myle spect
y tors. and the waving Of the handkerchie
, Of ladies in the windows. A queen city
a New York. Less than Two years ago II "
p Is much as a negroe's life was worth to
n seen walking the streets.
The following is Gen. shermau's ori
n announcing the assassination
HEAp9UArrrzs Nil. DIV. OF rHr Miss.
g Is 1HE FIELD, AALE'sa' april 18th.
81 Special Field order, No. Sd.
The General commanding aHnourr
with pain and sorrow Inst On the il'h,
the thea're IN Warrington ety. his Exc
i'ncy the Ffes''si' oil 'hs United stat
.v Abraham =, ll'l1' was o''a 's'nA'ea Oy
sr VINO u''efe' .ns '.,'9 ih'''o OIL virgin
le AZ 'l.e ''-Dio '.,'S VIC secretary o. ga
fn arm. was also stabbed BY another murder
" in his own house, but still survives 3
or hi. son was wounded supposed fatslIv.
is believed BY persons capable Of iudri
IL tbat other high oficcrs were de.sg1.J