, 1861-11-15


t1om Beaufort Areport came over th4c c~ires
yesterday that tie place had been bom9arded !
ard burned Later in tbs day, however, We
heard the town was not hurled, but f4Aas oc- |
cnpied By the enemy. We cannos voteh for
either Etatemeut.n
FORTRESS MONROE, Nov. IA ftruce |
from Norfolk brought down some twenty |
passengers, all Of WhCm Eaid they were leav- |
ing Dixie on account Of the high priee Of liv- |
ing there, and the unsettled Eta.e of aociety.
pers we're scarce; only three we're on board,
and from them we gather the following addi-
tional items:
AUGUSTA, Ga Nov. u-A report hns been
current here for the past day or two, that
black flags have been hoisted q. Savannah. |
Charlet ton sud other places on the southern
coast, which indicates that no quarter will be
given to the invaders, and no qua1ter will bs
The Norfolk Day Book has the following
advertisement
.".A1?Esr7os! RArr1EsNAKEs Charge With
fell poison, and be prepared to strike. <AHe find
5eses q eSF vsaon es ssaa essls st and
nj n lie nst q tsese e
"Nov IS, 1851
OTHER ACCOUNTS By TELEGHAPH<.
WASHINGTON, NoY. 13.-The Associated
Press account Of the recent victory and move
the othera, bnt gives few more particulars.
The steamer Winfield aeott resehed the rsn
devious On the evening Of tie Sd with the
loss Of her masts and her bow stow in. She
threw overheard her three riaed ca9non, all
her freight, the muEkets and equipments Of
her $50 men, and ever 1ything but her rations,
to keep her from s:rRiEg, and but sor the Ia
her Of the soldiers in ballfug, her fires would
Gave been PUT ont and nothing t1en could
lave saved her. The Bienyine went to her
nc - &c I
snd THIRTEEN seamen jumped aboard the Bien.
Vile, 1eaVing the Scott to her fa:e- Their ac-
ton nearly created paric among ia; soldiers,
who give up ill fer lost, but the captain Of
tie ec':t Put tie CHEZ eEgireer IN irons and
brought him and the recreant crew back,
when tbjrgs went On better.
Gel. Clark Of the 5oth Pennsylvania regi.
mint, who was aboard the Il Scott describes
Tie n'.ht as one cf horror The gssa wai ter
ribie, aEd the Yessela mere shell. The Scott
wase taken in tow by the Vanderbilt, which
II the gale tic steamer GsvsI;sor went down
With twenty msn, the P-1nbina taking OF a'l
The seminole hsd five shots n her hull
Tie NapaEh had her machinery disabled.
Five OF the twenty guns Of the fort On HI
iSoo 1s6els On Hilton Head and 100 on Bay
We have captured 10 eaLnn5n, tt55o tst55o niasksts,
! which the rebels escaped Is covered with rifled
nuskets, knarsacke, &c. We have taken 2500
! blankets, and tents for 5000 men. The rebel
guns we're all s2-pounders, four belng rihed,
cast this year at Richmond. The others were
ircm Norfolk, including an English gun, cap
tu1ed in the last war. The musket ammuni-
tion is English.
The Chief Engineer Of the susquehaaha was
! Killed. 80 dead rebels have been found and
more are being found, having been hastily
buried In the saud.
The Georgia troops ran first and the South
CaroEna LAST. A Gernsan artillery company
| from Charleston, who served the guns, stayed
! till the last
TIE Norfolk Day Book Of Tuesday, the 1ath,
contains the following dispatch:
RICHMOND. Nov. l2.-TheTe is nothing OF
irtt rest from any of the camps Or from the
Southern coast. In the attack on Port Royal,
after terrific c2nnonading, the batteries were
ahardcued. The enemy is in full possession
Of the hArbor. O1r Southern papers bring us
accounts OF the Daval attack from Port Royal
but in the confusion Of statements it ia i'm
possible to give very connected or clrcum
ttaItial account of the engagement.
The Savannah Republican furnishes the fol
lowing: 1.-THE firing betTeen ForS Walker
and the fleet commenced about nine O'Clock
the fleet givirg most OF their attention to For|
Walker. Before ten o'clock several Of the
largest steamers OF the fleet had passed the
tatttr ries, and when the st. Ma.1's leat. from
whose ras SINGERS We oh: aimed our account o.
The fleet part of the action, most terrible
t:nued till the departure Of the Emma, at l:
O'Clock, and when the Savannah left, at
O'Clock, the firing vas nrabated, except ut tht
! Bay Point battery, which had beea silencet
bttween II and u o'clock. At this time tre
%endoos caEnonad:ng Wss kept ny By tn,
!sS as5t ses e91sstiag poa Of ZONE thirty odd steamer
4 SAVANNAH, Ga, Nov. I2.-The iR.pu5zieaR Q
this morning is Informed by gentleman from
the interim that the bridges over the Chica
MooIe Greek we're burned BY discharges
hands, and not by the Unionists, as stated
4 negro Who escaped from Hilton Head eay
he heard Federal officers say that their loss II
the battle at Port Royal was 40 killed.
COLUMBUS, KY, Nov. ia Savannah pa
per taye Fort Walkers armament cou6isse.
I. sixteen gune, nine Of which bore upon tn
shipping, thu balance bling IN position On th
LARD side. Five or six Of these guns, amonI
them 24ponnder ritled cannon, and one 10
! iuch colum biad, we're disabled during th
forenoon. Thus disabled, and their ammuui
tion exhausted, the garrison evacuated For
: Waaker between 5 and o'clock, retiring Il
, | the direction OF BlRf{on, leaving the guns Il
that purpose
In the coorse OF the n3orniDg and the previ
Gus night, considerable Ielnforcements of IN
> fsrtr5 and artillery from Georgia and sout7
l 411DurA QaQ a11lTEa al 11HDl HE4t1 h4A WEI
> etatioped in the Vicinity Of the batteries, bu
We are unable at present to ascertain the mum
. | ber Of troops engaged in the battle.
Capt Jacob Read's artillery company Of th
1st Georgia regiment Of .regu]ars, arrived a
the scene Of actien on Wednesday night, an,
, Four or five Of his men we're killed early i
!. the action. The corps lost two Of their gun
I and several horses. Col. Randolph Spauld
: iLg'e Georgia volunteer regiment, commando
:, By Capt. Berry, was also In the engagement
> They were marched to the beach and receive
: CALLING fire Of round ahot and shell from tn
. feet, which they were unable to return.
. ". H. Stiles Volunteer Regiment of Geor
= = gia 1eaehed the scene OF action at II O'Clock
u u having marched seyen-and miles at doubl
. . quick but they we're also unable to fire O
the fleet, which Wps out OF reach Of thei
guns. This regiment had several killed an
= wounded BY The zhelle- The Colonel and hi
: t regiment were at one time exposed to terri
. . BILE nhelling from the feet and It is only gn
- prls:ng more Of them were not Killed
g wounded.
q Our informant says seven Dahlgen gun
frem one OF the ff1gates fred manyshots at th
y Hospital containing Dur wounded, hitting th
o. building several times, notwithstanding th
y yellow flag was flying. The surgeons wer
= compelled, BY this ba16arous act, to have OF
g wounded removed further into the interior.
d The Minnesota and Wabash are reported
> have been N fire three times. from hot sht
th1cwn from the batteries.
r Cal. spanldinE's 3 regiment lost Al their bal
. gage. blInketB, &c, but saved all their tent
Il Weunderataud the loss Oh our side Is abo,
II Il killed aud 40 wounded among the latt.
is is Capt, J. E Yates, Of Chsrleston. serious
i'd Injured by shell D.. Buist, Of GFeenvill
at 8. C., VAS instantly killed By shell strikis
We have I'VE no positive information from t
BayPofut battery, further than It was siIenct
at ii o'clock. We hear 1t suffered serious los