The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1861-11-14
REPORTS FROM THHE FLEET.
Capture OF Beaufort, s.. g.

FORT MONROE, Nov. 10.-The steamer S. r.
Spaulding arrived from Hatteras Inlet this
morning with the Goth Indiana regiment.
A deserter who reached the Inlet in a small
boat states that news had been received on the
/ main land Of the taking of two rebel forts at
Port Royal, and the landing of Federal force.
Beaufort has also been taken by our troops
No particulars have arrived, but the fact cores
ponds with those received from Norfolk by a
| flag of truce. Great excitement prevailed On
6 the arrival of the ne rs at Norfolk. From the
same source we have a rumor that the railroad
above Beaufort has fallen into the possession of
our troops, with an immense quantity Of stores.
i Five deserters who reached Newport News
this morning, say the rebels up James river are
IN CONSERVATION, and also bring the improbable
rumor that our troops had advanced up the
railroad as far as Charleston
The French frigate Calabria was burned to
the waters edge on Friday night off Hatteras.
All hands were saved.
The CAPTAIN of the gun boat Albatross reports
that he discovered the Union ashore on the 9th
inst, about 80 miles eastward Of Bogue Inlet,
but in consequence of the heavy weather, had
no communication with the shore ntil the fol-
lowing day, when he landed with a flag of truce,
and learned from rebel Captain that the Union
was run ashore in sinking condition on the
| LIST, and soon after broke in two The crew, 10
in number, and Is horses, were saved. The
I men are prisoners at Fort Macon and Raleigh,
N. G.. Large quantities of stores were seen piled
up on the beach The steamer Winfield Scott
was in company with the Union. The Captain
| of the Union, it is feared was lost, he having
| suddenly disappeared. Nothing is known con-,
corning the rumored loss of the Ocean Express.
! There are rumors of three Federal vessels hav-
ing gone ashore
| BALTIMORE, Nov. 11.-An officer Of the Goth
| Indiana Regiment from Hatteras lnlet,w has
arrived here, says he had long conversation
with the party who brought the news 10 Hat
teras He was not deserter, but citizen and
man of considerable intelligence, who had
crossed the sound at the risk of his life to bring
news to u.s. The officer reports that his inior
nation corresponds exactly with what has al
ready been transmitted by telegraph, Outside
of this statement, there is report that ii TAX
ing Beaufort large part OF the town was burnt
NEW YORK, Nov. 1.-THE TriJune'S dispatch
from Fort Monroe states that the rebels said to
the officers Of the Albatross that two vessels of
the feet were ashore above Charleston, and
others below Hatteras. No names given.
Lieut.. Lowrey of the Spalding reports that
on Wednesday morning he heard heavy firing
south of Hatteras, and news was received that
the French steamer Pona was Oh Ocracke beach
and the gun boat Underwater was sent to her,
but could not get within three miles Of her
At eleven O'Clock the same day the French
steamer was seen to blow up and 1t is supposed
was abandoned. This and another French
steamer had been in the neighborhood some
time, but repealed all intercourse with our ships
of war.
PHILADELPHIA, Noy.1l.-A special dispatch
to The Inquirer, dated Fort Monroe, says that
Two fishing smacks took refuge under the guns
of the Cumberland. The Captains were Balti-
morians. They reported they had been fishing
in James River. When they left, the report
was current that Charleston had been attacked,
and on Friday last several rebel regiments
were sent south from James and York Rivers.
Thea enlbarkationstook place in great haste
Tie shores Of the james River were almost de-
serted.