The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1861-11-18
Tho black Flag in 'South Cnrolinn.
DID,
NEWS BY WAY or FORTRESS MONROE

Enircss Nonroc. Nor. 10 ria Bnliimorc Nov.
1G.-Ihc fleet Is understood to have gone to
Pensacola.
News OF another exploit may be expected
sOon.
A dispatch from Savannah, the 1i'h, states
that the fleet had passed ternandna, standing
southwark
Private adyiccs represent that The capture Of
Pert ROYAL has produced the greatest excite
m,nt through oul the South aud especially along
the seal olrd from the city AMI villages OF
which the people are fleeing in tie greatest pre-
ciIitaiion.
a dispatch from Charlraton to the Richmond
j. guir'r. the lith, states that Gen. Sherman
l. . taken possession Of Pncknry Islands, seized
al the ahli-l odcd negro men and sent them to
tie fleet.
No attempt has been made to Land on the
mlnlni d.
4 nag Of truce tnlrv brough about one hun
lIcd Supporters Of the Union, including about
twenty five woman. They relate a sud tale of
suffering and oppression A number of persons
have recently b,cn thrown into prison for not
supporting h. rebellion including Mr.. Pcnlon,
Baptist Minister
1hc victory 1t Port Royal greatly depressed
the rebels and encouraged the Union men, Of
whom there are large numbers.
The Mrrrimac is still in the dock, aud 1t Is
the opinion oi intelligent men that she viii
never float. She Is being cncased with three
layers Of inch hoilcr irpn.
The Georgia Planters Convention rccom-
mend that in case the war continues, AMI the
| present cotton crop remains unsoll, no crop
| should I've planted next year.
A resident Of Norfolk thinks there are nearly
| twenty thousand rebel troops in and near that
city.
NEws HY WAY or BALTIMORE.
Bdiimotc Nor. 1G.-Wc have Patcrsburgh,
a., papers of the 1i'h inst. Theyappcar to be
very much in the dark Us regard, tn operations
OF the fleet.
IypchJwgh, Ia, Nor. 13.-It is reported,
but not confirmed, that tho Uaion men Of Ten
ECsscc have taken possession Of Bristol
The panic at Savannah, in consequence of the
victory Of the fleet, was great that even men
were running away. Smll-warc merchants,
| who were packing up their goods to leave, hal
Teen no. fled hy the authorities that they would
not be permitted To carry oil their goods.
| The Savannah R,puJhcm Is indignant Mt this
| cowardly dcscrtion IN time OF danger a1d urges
| Zen. lsiwtOn to issue an order preventing any
able bodied man, under co years Of age, from
leaving.
The Noriolk Day Book Of yesterday contains
the following -
Ndcop, Ga, Nos. 1.-THE Planters Con-
yention have adopted II resolution indorsing the
| defensive measures Of the Government, aud
recommending discriminating duty OF tw,nty
per cent. Oh the productions of the United
| Suites
1t was also resolved that if the war shout,
onlituc, and the present crops rcmiiu undis
posed Of, the planters should not plant mex
Spring beyond the wants oi homo consuinI
| ton,
; Sdronnoh, Nor 1.-THE Federal fleet is re
: ported TO have passed Fer Hndina yesterday
bound South. Great activity prevails !
Strengthening the dctcnscs OF thc city, and
general feeling Of security prevails.
The same paper says that the steamer Finga
has arrived At savannah with a cargo of wa
. | munitions, s..
The Richmond DSpIicA saws;
/ | wv have ui'uHliuu TINT the authorities
Sluth Carlum have communicated with the Upyerl
mCut upon the I".t uf luistur the black w,
| which nl.uiuu lHs leon made since the attack uiu
the coast of II ni ,'no. II a believed that Con l.
has resolved u'l,rs from tie war DynsrtmHi
| uugng that 't.'s" captured must Nee re gtrdpd
| prisoners t war II is xud that this will be- IL
regarded ly thr autNuritit ni : 'uth Ctrpliup; n
| tic glur Cuurs will zee pursued, which Co.. wi
| rd, Itcd Ht the time ~ the john Brown raid, Al
TINT WHEN south Carolina Is done with the iuy der
= the Confpd, rate Government can lave them"