Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1862-04-29
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From the Philadelphia Inquirer Of thl ~ r
40 extraG tho following:
FORTRESS MONROE LETTER.
Special Correspondence. OF III. IrquirerJ

FORTRESS MONROE LETTER
lSPt'ial Correspondence OF Ii. Iequirerl
FohrMts &ossor, AIrIl %, 1852 ali :nn
copIra vi Harptr's Weekly, Containing sseicheS
oil our Military pceitons ~ Yorktown, wire
selz7! yesterday ty n'ier So tie fiosc,nmeni
snpci7 'spr o! array Intelligence. :, !arr@ nri;"
Der If C"p:.s nnd already neUn scij, ant: 50 the
stable dor i, licked alter the horse ia
stolen" J; is becoming more AID more e=i-
dent that lie restrictions placed upon lbs
press arc OPERATING powerfully against ,h'
Government.
The press raised the Uninn sP,:t smorg lie
people, fed the fame, raised the army and tlr
motley 10 pay il with, and is DOW aiding The
Cover pment Ill Thousand ways 10 crush tbs
rebellion. All it asks is its rights under lhr
Col sti'u!ion and tho la~s, pros eslhg tnnt il
will Tie with Government officers lii loyalty
and honesty. 1t asks M !ayor. Of any ono.
Col. Sanford, tho supervisor of Government
intelligence, Loft for Washington last uign.,-
He has done goo6 work in abolishiDs the
local military censorship established here
short tiu,a bOtJro bis arrival. Under the
parole given, correspondents can send Their
communications North unopened.
4 small ro17 beat srri9ed here this incoming
f:hm Narin}k. cnnlsiiing three ur.n, E wDnsn
and two "hi:riren refugees.
Tnog Report hit the M1rrin:c Is still At the
Goslor! My Yard Workman arc engaged
in p.scing roh shields over her par; soies-
It .7as surpassed that the improvement wcnid
soon be COMPLETED, snh t!e mtrr,msc 10 cut
ag,in il few days. She vas aground on III"
last 'lst She came ou, as Tas gene sliJ sup
posed hero
Nothing va asi,l in N,rfoE chou! lie
bursting Of gnu on board the Mtrrlnac and
That superstition was undoubtedly inaorre,!. t.
Capt Buchanan is thought 20 be- sail alive,
having caly been wounded by r:fia shot la
tie thigh |: va; only d .4h s-nuc;.
The crce7 OF lhe Fingai wcro SAINT hsTc froto
Norfolk by flag Of truce son,s weeks since but
wero im:DahiMtc!v retnrp'd. The rest Of 10:
crow arc sill in Norfolk. Up to last Saturday.
they WeTr supported hJ tho British Consul,
but rcccrt despatch from Lord Lyons hsG
throTn them upon their ouT resources, and It
is surpmed that they will be forced to enls.
in the Confederate Navy,
Svz of .np man, who LETT Savannah on lie
lst OF March, .e29r;s that great cnnstsruatinn
prevailed there, The steamer Fingal ard other
vssseIs in tic harhor were ready to be sunk
pT Dufltu los lpopS III tJv s.i!h'lj W oa
vannah hsvo heen dying in lGre numbers,
IL sinly ou ACCOUNT Of the dirty condition in
which the men keep themssives
Tho city might have hcen e.siiy taken hY
our troops at lne time of thnir first landing al
Port ROYAL. An attack was then conf len
TALLY expected, and the whole city Tes n
state Of intense txcitemsnt and alarm.
The English steamer R.naldo luI her nrl
choregv this mol ming, III TIE upper pur u
the rOnds, aid is now Anchored brlow lac
Mrheso!A.
TIE Ffencti steamer Gassradl returned TON
Norfuk with a. Mercisr, the French Minister,
this afternoon. H,a dispatches proceeded i'm
media:eIy 70 New York By sta, wnere steam
or la in wnititg t. cross the Atlantic