Daily Nashville patriot. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1860-1862, 1861-11-27
The firing is still heavy on both sides.

The firing is still heavy on both sides.
The frigates have changed their position
and are not discernible from the city.
PENSACOLA, Saturday noon, Nov. %, 1861.
- The bombardment commenced again this
morning from the enemy's side. at IL O'clock.
Our batteries instantly replied and ever since
has been incessant firing, but with what effect
we are unable to ascertain, as there has been
no reliable messenger from the Yard. Of
course there are rumors, and absurd ones at
that, flying in every direction.
Our loss up to the present time, is only five
killed and twelve wounded. The loss has been
generally at Fort McRae Col. Villipigne, of
the Georgia and Mississippi Regiment among
the latter; bis wound is slight
The steamer Time was spirited away last
night from the Yard the Yankees knew moth
ing of her escape until this morning. She has
marks of being rather roughly handled,
though not severely damaged. Several rife
shots passed through her upper works. Her
machinery is uniDjured. She had on board q
large quantity of Commissary and Quarter
master stores, which are unframed. Captain
Wingate and his crew were the lions of the
morning. will give you some capital incl
dents OF her captain in my next.
At O'Clock, some houses in the Yard, or
below it, are on fire. The enemy are throw
ing hot shot. There are but few wooden bull
dings in the Yard. 1t is said number of
them are slightly injured.
The feet have been pretty much all day
paying their respects to the Yard and the
batteries at Warrington.
can't get below, and as there is no reli-
able communication, l am unable to ascer-
tain who commands or what batteries are at
work or doing best execution.
Gen. Bragg visited the batteries yesterday
after the action commenced. He expresses
himself delighted with men and guns, and is
confident of success.
Several sail of vessels are in sight-one of
them large steam frigate.
1 have just learned by the glass, that the
fire in Warrington is the Baptist Church.
The wires are down. You do not publish
tomorrow, but | thought the close hurriedly
written paragraphs might be of interest.
| have obtained permission to pull out in
the bay in a small boat, where the lombard
ment can be seen. Lewis Smith and Billy
Williamson 60 with me, but we shall not re-
turn in time to communicate further by mail.
l will telegraph if the wires are up to night.
2. S.-The Episcopal Church and the new
Marine Barracks are on fire, as well as we
can make out with the glass.
forgot to mention in the proper place that
the enemy ceased firing yesterday evening at
six O'Clock. Gen. Bragg stopped only on &C
count of a severe storm of rain and wind.
To Captain Bedell. of the Bedell House, l
am indebted for the following list of killed
and wounded as far as heard from. They are
all said to have belonged to Colonel Villipi-
CUES Georgia and Mississippi regiment. The
accidents were all in or near Fort McRae:
RlLed-Jno. Arnold, 4. J. Micheljohn,
John Berry, Thomas Champion, Henry Craw-
ford and John Beasly.
Wounded-Col. Villipigue, Lieut.. Howard,
Thomas Massey and VIM. Foster. One other
killed-name unknown.