New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1865-04-29
Various Items.

Washington letter writer says respecting
Z tLe Presidents personal safety
lie approves The precautions taken by The authorizes
which embraces tho continuance upon duty o the att
Y Prc.idouts body guard. commanded by Lieut. j. H.
tJam.eson. Of Ohio. This company consists OF one Sc
ect from each county IN Ohio and numbers neal'
one hundred men. sufficient force o this guard j
Eupon duty q. all tines aud tie visitor VIC calls upon
the President At his temporary mnnsIon, j. confronted
aimmcdliey upon approaching the door, by three oi
four soldiers who do not permit him 10 advance further
lnnt hs name has been sent in aud the order given by
gthe Pr'siicn, 10 admit him. In the hall ago ing TIC
PERCEPTION are also found soldiers Of gentee de-
pertinent WHO quietly remain about the entrance wlth'
in few feet OF Mr.. johnson Scninels also constant
" surround the house upon tho streets and IN the LOT
upon which the building stands. In inct every reason
able precnu;ou il taken prevent any violence being
attempted upon the President.
\ sharp fight occurred near Sumter. :. c..
April q between a small Union force AID an organized
Rebel band sixty Rebel prisoners were taken and the
town oi sumter was occupied by oGs mon; and num-
ber Of Union prisoners confined there were liberated
]Gcn. po;crs expedition from Georgetown has been
successful n the destruction of large quantities Of rail
road property near Camden; a. also had one under
Gen. Hartwcll who had destroyed much property. in
cludns cotton on the line OF the South Carolina rail-
road
Ii is affirmed that jeff. Davis dictated the
terms # surrender proposed by Gen. Johnston and fur.
thermore that Davis near the place Of conference
between Sherman and Johnston. Breeknridge is re
ported roerc'ng the assassination OF President Lin
icon believing Inn tosb1 the best friend the South
had and also sayng that the Slavery amendment
was perfectly just.
Ii is reported that the members of the North
Carolina Rebel Legislature DESTROYS 10 assemble in
order Ia rsify the Slavery amendment 10 the Con
situation. The EdiciPh Progress, however, protests
|agains' the recognition of the body and prefers
martial law, OF amy Mind OF law to that.
The Port ROYAL Nc,o South says at the Gov
eminent sale of abandoned plantations on and near
Cooper River col LeabrOoks plantation Of 200 acres
was bought by Simon Cameron H. T. Wade and james
" Dooliito. for 200. The United States became
proprietor Of several plantations.
The Rev. Charles Lowe and tie Rev. Calvin
Stebbius representatives OF tho American Unitarian
Association have arrived at Charleston and are en-.
yorng 10 reorg .nile the Unitarian Society in that
Ioy.
The National Baptist in chroncling the ap-
nroach the anniversaries Of the Baptist denomination
Ito bo held in the city of st. Louis remarks that this
the first time these bodies have convened west Of the
Mississippi
4 mass meeting at Harrisburg, Pa, ON Thurs
day addressed by John c. kimball. N. H. Lowrey
aud Others. Resolutions pledging support TO the Ad-
ministrat IN were adopted aud committee ap
pointed with SIMON Cameron at rs bead topresent the
same To the President
Tie Stars anM Bars, the paper lately sup
pressed at Portsmouth, ~ H., has commenced publ
cation again nc Manchester. n. H. 10 is printed
on a hafsheet and the editor calls upon the rioters
and the city Of Portsmouth, TO make good tho loss be
has sustained.
OF the 800 600 sought to be raised by tie
Unitarian denomination shout SIS, 200 has beer sul
ecr.bed.