New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1861-08-07

and tide Ealing. they were Get FIRE 10. AZ We were
leaving some wide-awake individuals brought down
cannon and babe us good morning. Lieut.. Iillotsor
who had command Of barge with rihed plec' =. re
TUNED eir compliment twice, but as hey e without
making any further replica, VIC concln c1 tina, they
he'd nothing more to say and Tcturuec 20 orr steamers
We found the Fanny Cadwe'a5er hard ard fast
ashore ard not likely 70 % gotten OF for seven or
eight houTs, if at al The Adriato was sent with all
dHlatci TO Fortress gonroe, distant % miles, after
ammunition and Provisions, and, in tie mean time all
hands were pet " work 10 tighten the vessel, While
tie Fanny, Fanny Cadwalader aud the barge gave
notice 20 rur friends On shore that we were aware OIL
tho BOY that they preparing for ms. beneath the
shades If tie dense forest on the point which we
had TO paEs. Fortunately for us tue old Fanny Cad
waladcr was towed of by her nameeake at high
water and Immediately followed her ont Of theharbor
On tho point, about six hundred yrrds Of, whereou
friends Were enjoying the shpde Of the woods we gave
them q hearty g)odby in the slope Of a few shells
which they tiled TO yctln but finding guns so elo-
qiert, they stored to Listen to us until we got out OF
s]cnkirg distance when those who Iau away with &C.
light 10 inform teis friends Of tho result camo back,
and fred OF some guns. Some any they fired shot,
but Is We were 50 fr e, We could not judge as well
az they, ara perhaps ought not 90 intimate that they
wero 70 inbogpitaDle.
An hands Of our party returned in good health, but
Of Cherry stone friends, il eaid were lt'le
wore for wear.
The Alriadc mo rs On tho way back, and returned
with Ne.
During our visit to Sbolltown and iis vicinity we
leaned thai vcfso's we're constantly employed between
that place aud Baltimore, and thai from them goods
are conveyed 10 convenient landings on the Virginia
side in Accomac County, which is but few hundred
yards distant and aS opportunity offered GTe reebQped
the bay tie ships taking advantage Of the cover
Of night to sip IN 10 the most convenient inIes or
landiugf, which found in am number along either
coaft. Vca,cs from Baltimore AMI other ports in Ma
Iylaud otlu oieauces Tor ports the eastern shore
Of Maryland and take advantage Of their proximity to
tie ef stern shore Of Virginia 10 slip ia and cGy away
grain or other goods TO whatever market they Ind
mos. convenient Tie Importance Of gunboa'a Of very
light drait On the east shore Of the bay it APPARENT
This expedition has Cst Jticd the fact that The rebels
keep up communication with Bamor,, fon whence
they continually draw supplies % be Ic-shiWcd 60 the
Oh e- pats Of The State has keeping mp cgntrala1
trade across The waters II tie Caera cake. il is
probable that Ley ot,ail hrgo quaailc5 Of powder
from Delaware aud other r'agos through tail channel
The nunber Of vessels tic bay has largely inollset
Of late - inst the number OF armed vessels nccc ory
10 maintain proper police on this important body Of
water must uecc.siily b. considerable. portion Of
them slolli not draw oy,g dls feet. IL is apparent
al.o iha. increased ysi'.rco should be observed at
Baltimore IN clearing yesscIs inspecting their cargJes,
and ascc.furg tIef Gc,un. L.a'.niton. IN fact, tho
s.st Of the difficulty is AZ Baltimore, and there The
remedy should first Dc ap. led.
IL Mountain, tie tl,ni.t, made an ascension ycs-
to-day 10 the hight Of shout two thousand feet. On
sewalrs Point, two heavy guns are in battery facing
to Rolds, cud the main battery, looking from the
rorhlrly front, g. banked ~ IN emthwoTk 10 protect
ID fr,rn flank attack. Not shot has sc, been fred
from ihis new battery, bat il IL not probable that 1t
will long remain silent.
Tho writer q; q l'fag "a Tur TH,rrSE d.ted % tns
'.ce Ire 3'st 30 has done Col. De El5.y, tLc 'u-
gil-crn-Cfirf - The Department great injustice by
..aiius 81 him o. one who q. residence, by ho,t
aal 3D. blood s aiel o. tlcr.b,iau." l. IL trlc that
Col. De Eusy las long rt.d-l here thlt he has rel
rcs 40 he South md in t,y rebel ranks lui 4. is
untrue end ic wort ill- tc o. intimate that he IL in
,gm--i.y with ;ls .elcii.1l. Gen. Scott aud Gen.
G1C.oi'ar are s.n ..iy "aili,i to rebellion are
they surrected1 il tLc writer desired TO illustrate the
point lll, men 10 ympaily with rebellion ARE retained
iu responsible positions he should lave ci'cd come
other Gaze than that Of Col. Do Rus1y who, %
patriot, an officer, aud true gentleman, stands unim
pcached and Erimrelciale. Tile much I deem it
hight % lay especially since the uridt and offensive