New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1862-02-13
FROM PORT ROYAL, 5. c.

FROM PORT ROYAL, :. 4.
D.. bark Charles Kcan. Capt. Swan, arrived Al
hi. lo. Oh WEDNESDAY morning from Port Royal,
S c. 90 eight days. Matters remain as at las'
acc).u-s. vessels were arriving daily from Northern
porr. ,si.' stores, ammunition, sc. Tie health Of
,ie troops was good.
Crta- lth instant, when he Charles KeGn sailed.
everything was quiet a Hilton Head bot 70 Judge
frol a,. ts,tnces around the Quariermasiers office,
aore expedition seemed to be contemplated. The
eusulv OF war materials wac quite ample, but pro-
wins we're scarce aud brought enormous prices.
- Size water fer tic troops had to be obtained from
e. .a.o.s.ug apparatus on Bay Point
Tie new Government: wharf a, Ppn Royal was
4n,ed 70 the deep water line and the largo vessels
Gan now discharge their cargocs without the aid Of
1ci'er.
TIE ;mpre sion prevails at Hilton Head that the
Et.le blockade oil Charleston ia quite inefficient. -
Il large steamer il openly seen to come ont Of tue mar
DO oi ;he purpose Of Recommending
Gle lew Hgh-ship Relief has arrived @. Aer fta-
TO- abou, seven ailest 10 T. S. l.. Of Hilton Head.
Sc les III seven fltloms Of water 4 brilliant hgLt
is exhibited from her every night.
F.or the vicinity Of Savannah very little news
+, received At Port ROYAL. The two armies occa-
sioa rs send ,loi to each oner but beyond TINS
,o4.r., il done. For Pulaski f. thought 10 be very
sir3r.lv fortified, and not even assaable from The
re.r rs every roint where an army could he landed
il fortified by Tire rebels.
Hesear r. still held by 1000 o. our uOoIs aud
YicEe.s extend few miles beyond
To-. destination Of tho expedition which @ely Ieit
p0,i ROYAL is understood 70 be either Warsaw Or
qoosq River, but the real destination II kept very
seuet.
C.n Swan recollects the following United States
,...ef- 20 be AZ Port Royal: Wabash, Su'quehsnna,
Reneca Pemlina, Hartford, Golden Eagle. and
Tee. iut there are over hundred different craft
IL = labor
Cant. Davis Of tie wabash, who had been absent
fora week bad returned when the Charles Kean
sailed II is believed that he will have command Of
ters,sl portion Of one Of the expeditions.
The officers and soldiers at Port Royal aye kept ia
tic darl about anything taking place there and the
Grsf ul repor. Of the light Of New-Year's Day wac
had from the New-York papers.
--LATEST FROM OUR FORCES ~ MISSOURI.
PROSPECT or Az ADVANCE ON SPRINGFIELD.
psivste letter, received IN this cit from an 81
Scer in the command Of Gen. Curtis, AZ Lebanon,
3isso1r written from that Place, on Feb. e, says:
" We are SUI here IN camp. Tie attempt u now
suakiug TO subsist the army in the country. To do
ssii. we have taken pOelesjon q the lnlls within
u Or ~ miles Of this place Bennets NILS, about
Il - mills west from tLs, 10 Ours runor came
81 st night that an attack IL threatened on our
forces ere. believe j. WAS false alarm.
" We are now waiting for tie arnfn OF Sigel,
vri j. r the rear. We also wal Tor The arrival Of
OcT T.. Davis, with his command, now cfoss'Qg the
O.a,e at Lewis Creek II viii auiye IN tie ccnIse
ii TWO three days. and tnen we SHAH be ready for
a.. word forward We Will caItuIn Springfield,
ahsl is dccreed. think on Sunday We Will take up
abe Ale Of march.
1HE RIygSUL-CUTTER TIGEr. 90 The United
Shteg revenue steam cutter Tiger, Rufus Coffin,
Lieutenant Commanding is yet stationed 81 the Mar
F0ws nteTeeplBg and examining all outward bound
getse,s and their papeIs.
Tie gentleman in command Of this steamer il
Ecl-luown New-Yoik ship muster. Ilc had com
Rand Of the gun-boat Pembroke, fitted out by the
State Of Massachusetts when the war broke out and
which vessel, under bic command was employed ia
sransporting her brave sous 10 Fortress Monroe
@'r the last five months Lieut. Coffin has been in
so'nn'ssd Of the u. <. reyenuo-siesiacF Hereues
WHICH, nn34r tho orders Of Maor-Gon Dix rem
Ne'eo very cn'ient eeryieo in bis expedition 70 The
retsin shore Of ViTeiaa. Lieut. Colin has more re-
'+H'iy been IN command u the L. H. enter jackson
s"1oned at Baltimore, aud wa ordered 10 this poi
70 relieve Capt. Hyde, who has been oidefod to
&asipon.
FoE rHE BCnSSlDT ExrEDiuoy. Tile schoontr
Francis Burru lying AT Pier No. 3 North River
Ass been Chartered by Government for Bumsdes
e1Ieeiuor. She Is now loading Subsistence stores,
aud al sail today for Hst,orss.