New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1862-04-14
NUMBER 35.
The Enemy on the Coast.
From the Wilmington Jonrnsl, 4sh !.

Me ieasned yesterday evening from gentleman
enemy are all around, in Bogua Sound, On TIE
Banks, atsCarolina and Morehead cities, and at
Beaufort. Iheir object IS, Of course, to cut of
communication With Fort Macon. Col. White, the
commandant OF that post, has q good garrison,
provisions for fuflssn months, plenty of ammuni.
lion, and . stout heart Fort Macon is not taken
yst> Whenever Ysnhse boat goes from More.
head Cify 70 beaufort andaack again, the Colonel
giyasfta a shot. 7ss Ts5s
We re- gret to learn that eveNIn tie beleaeured
host some traitors were to be fohnd, as there was
at tleast one serpent in Eden. Soniefew men. it is
said, fton Capt. PoOe's company, nontriyea to
desert " the energy. It is not probabletbat they
communicate any information likely to be hg valae
to the enemy, as Of course the character 6ssthe
fort, an olaGoVernnsent work, y as well hnownsot
the enemy as to ourselves, and enough has been
said in our oWn Southern papers to let the enemy
know the position ana calibar Of every gnn We
have got on the coast. &c.
Praying, preaching, and the celebration Of the
holy saeramenss, at least that Of the lords supper,
are matters of military regulation in Newborn
The Lincoinite authorities shere undertake to resn
late, not only all communications between man
and man, but even the language Of the humbse
ssuppication, with which the creature dares APP
pf0ach the tootstoci Of his Greatar- AZ, 81
We cut from the Progress the following official
appointments for last Sunday:
OFFICIAL. H
OFFICE Paeyosr MAEsa3sl
n, -, Sc Pollock street, ire March 29 1857
Lit iDhPtlsL CUuICH Oh mlQule BIteGJ Will De
opened for divine service on Sunday, the Both
inst, at IL a.. NJ, and ON each following Sabbath
till further orders. The same church will be
ssRsned for public worship at ?. N. every Sab
4lla further orders. Chaplain j. b. Clark, of
IL Massachusetts, Regiment, will ofieiate.
sf Nsyy1eAee James, Chaplain Of the 25th Mas
saaeht9tts Regiment, will conduct divine services
ID the Presbyterian Church, on Middle street, on
The Episcopal Church, on Pollock street, will be
opened for divine service on Sunday. Both inst, at
Il A. M, and on each following Sunday, at the
same hour, until further orders. 5sss5lass
AT the Methodist Episcopal Church, divine SER.
vice will be held on Sunday, at II A. ". a. R.
Raven, officiating clergyman. 3.@5
By order of sf IN. e TosTEa 3 ,.,
49, DANIEL MESSENGER, AQM q
The following We take from he editorial col.
umns Of last Saturdays Progress:
The sacrament Of the Lords supper will be
celebrated on Sunday to-morrow) afternoon, at
2 o'clock, in the Presbyterian Church, opposite
Gen. Burnsidefs headquarters. Rev. Messrs Clark
and James, Chaplains Of the 23d and 18th Mas
sachusetts Regiments, will administer the ordf-
| vice are cordially invited to he present.
1 By q strange concatenation OF events, the same
1 that enabled us to get look at the Newborn Grab
| or Progress !" backwards, we are also in posses
the 18th ut., which is very much taken up with tht
| affair at Newbern. After the battle Burnside is
/ sued acoDgratulatory address to his troops, CON
The General commanding directs, with pscu
liar PRIDE that as welldeseryed tribute to valo1
in this the second victory Of the expedition that
each regiment engaged shall inscribe onits banner
| the memorable name of Newbern.'n 5a
The leading editorial is headed Burnside's late
battle,n and is devoted to glorifeation over the
Newbern victory, and those engaged in it, who, i
seems, were mainly from Massachusetts,, Connect
cut and Rhode Island. It says that the combat al
/ Newbern establishes, beyond a doubt, the fighting
qualities Of the New Englanders who. such is th!
Northern account " ere in numbers scarcely equal
ates,) who fought behind wellconstrueted er
trenchments, and near city, from which the
could readily. obtain supplies. The Post say
/" Burnside. who had been often under fire, pre-
in, inclusive, we suppose, Of Bull Run, where
stood in the thickest.H In fact, they magnify an
blow over Newbern "amazing." The followin
item may give some information to our friend Pen
nngton. We cut it from an account OF the cap
ture of the town Of Newburn:
/ A WARLIKE COMPOSITOR.-Visits were paid t
the principal buildings and guards stationed ovel
them. The post was found deserted, as alst
the Office Of the Newbern Progress the daily news
paper of this place. A form, all locked up, con
tanned the following paragraph:
Il THE ENEMY IN SIGHT.-The signals on Neus
river, below our batteries, gave news of the ap
4 o'clock. boat was Immediately dispatched
down the river, and on its return we were place.
in positive information of the presence of tel
| steamers and one large transport (schooner) ii
the river, only about twelve miles below Newber
and within few miles Of the lower batteries.
4 Everything was active, and preparations wer
busy here last night, and battle is certainly e,
pected to-day, and the day will probably decid
the fate of Newbern.
Seeing which sergeant of one of the Regiments
a printer, went to case, set up and added tn
J following postscript:
SATURDAY, March 15.-Friday did it. We hav
taken Newbern. The enemy endeayored to bur
the town, but were unsuccessful, the inhabitant
using the fire engines and other means in the
power to extingush the flames. YANKEE PRINTER