The New York herald., 1862-10-10

a<ion-'c ne oortvarand wac and "A s o,sto,
sry IN sch eases speeday devoursa e. deoIar,ny IN.
onoer who so fcostnentiy loft have been an eu
oure os the extreAs school.
nsssr's oxaps wsas urrHsLr pxsrsoyxn
and our force again pushed To c,antry 5000 became
narshy alter leaving tho sst mp and 10 was found
necessary 10 build corduroy" road Tor tho howrzer
aco,npanying toe land force This unlocked c,roun
ssooe detained our troops time. and wi oaye
them for while In the msrsh, follow the nbosts
rsH oukBoAns sHrn rHs soRr rus bssEu rusrs
WORK
Tho squadron arrived within range of tho fort sb ut
bafpAs three In the afternoon, and opsno brisk ire
Aftor severe shollng OF half hour recoying
response the Cinerone sent launch ashos The mon
Immediately asesnded tho bu and entered fort whom
! Is was found deserted.
WE RAISE rIs FLAG or UNION.
AZ hapsst four precisely the Stars and Stripes we're
trumphantiy raisel above ths rebel work amid the
dsasnng cheers or gallant navy and army The
work was occupied by the navy until the arrival OF
''ood' o. ave r NJ who had successfully ompligbsd
hs arduous task witAou tke loss u single man Tna
pssns were we'll laid admirably executed by both
branches Of service and due to General
mannan and Commander steeduan for oar Sooaseu but
signal victory.
ON issrANon PATRIOTISM
which under tho eye the General CommanSinz Ia
worthy or note. A German doctor and his two sone
(whoss names regrss have orgo.en the robe,
authorities who then pressing the Consdersts
service every sb's bodied man in the vicinity
He had bean notified that he and his sons
must csst their lot with the "invnobe ormy OF the
south; but. holding view decidedly antag those
generally promulgated through tho SOUTH
home and in company with his sons rstirsd 70 tho
Pilot House, opposite hayport Mills, barricadng their
position, when they kept AZ bay dfty rebels for some
hours until the timely arrival Of our sunboats when
fsw shells speedily raised the siege Those loyal
now enjoying the protection Of the Union 60
vsrnment Tho rebels In retaliation burned the Doctors
residence.
CAPTURE ov nEnnL sYMPArHzEB
man by the Of Parsons, owner Of Mayport Mills
and notorious rebel sympathixer, captured, also
three other citizens and small boy and they
held 40 prisoners on board the Paul Jones.
REMOVED.
On me night Of the ID the steam transport /
Boston, Captain Johnson, was ordered opposite
the fort - take on board all tina captured guns
sion, Go Most Of the captured ordnance are English
riaed Of recent manufacture, the ammunition
ditto. An immense quantity Of English conical shels
found, also small The fort will be imms
diately destroyed.
aIRENGrH rHB woAKs-wHY WIRE EVACUATED
BY high military authority that had the enemy
stood by their work, would have been impossible
have reduced il with the force had. Tho work was
TOO much elevated for the navy accomplish much
the authority assures me ton thousand could
not have carried by assault. The only have
OF judging Of the for their hasty
fact that they supposed the troops sent around In
their 70 cut or hsr only retreat, the causeway and
finding provisions n the fort, satisfied their
only alternative was speedy evacuation capituls.
on when their already short rations should give out
coxxrEARIAT on rHa REsEIs.
This fact deem conclusive proof OF ths destutjon
existing In the donations Of King Je6 n not IL certainly
10 singular work formidable aud abundantly sup
piled with munitions Of should have less than forty
eight hours ratone on hand.
Your correspondent takes ths opportunity rendering
again his thsnks to Mr., Thomas Holden purser Of the
steamer Boston, for many fsvors conferred
ASornER ACTION coSTsxriArsp
When Mr.. Hslden LETT every preparation was being
rapidly pushed TO completion 10 attack another heavy
battery situated Yellow Bluff about eight mes fur.
thsr up the river We anxiousy waiting rssul
predict however is speedy demolition and the oecu.
patton Of Jacksonville at an early day.
Evsrything remains in sota quo at Hilton Head and
vicinity. Tps health Of the troops continues rsmarka.
bly, good.