The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1863-09-14

So.. Soon ncnlt,isyis "a. nr,d BY .h.n, A dsssgp
a. ia .s,s G eurn.d bsfore the sr. 80 'S'insusn.S .S
,roa eads we're seemins, injured. Tho eject Of tse
oo'nns idment on hour,e and the ether rebel scrss
q thns before dari la., nisht There w ve'y ne
IShns hn,ns dai!ns te nsht from any gn:rtsr rHr
during the day. d rectins the Are TO wssneY Ten
.onrshNnd. came in this morning Saving len Chsrls
h ,s,cd .ith psnie and ali hopss Of saving tbs city
Ae CON pletely abandoned.
From another correspondent ve gather;
, A. shout nine o'cloch the Nev iron.ides, Captain
,oa e .ssassn had nsS SS.os. on " .hs yer
lou' The tue .s lcaviue her, and che lsted over
S,io~ ihs Imof ard ds.Sessd' as as q. Of ns%iy IL o.
~, enemys guns serc asan 10 full plsy upon net
eb,nn,i. ,vnS srraai ,hc Buoy on Morris Island
~ .. nice ma pilot boat. and stecred tovafds
M, aud di.sn, ab,ut tSon.and ysrds or less from
lts ,un., 'he ,ort-d .nd dfoiptd her snehot. stem
Nd :S.rl ana opened FIRE upon the rses .oIs ns.
,.oe, ea'ttie, % TIC rsht and lsit Of Ao1tIie and
hatisuns the 1rousides endured proves the value
o. no, ne, s model sud ,tmo' she va; hit fno. w.,
two bundled, a. .ne vas .nehor.d :, easy e..yy
ranee, and sucn became . fixed target for the
III sboutt.o 10 ,Le snstnooo. al vhieh tims abe
eane ou' OF ~. ae:ion. her ammunition te,ns e1-
at tsres, Tn, rapi4itv and ,.rribi. enrusstness
Of her fire have never been equ,licd There VA one
continuous line ef ashe, from her port battery, from
stem TO stern and rae snd half Of the time rhe
.cntcd fom the 'ig. all 81 for Nouirie by ne
llsr 'hcls er plode Ia Quick .uccCssDp in Noultne
tearing W he rsrsrrt and dsmouutinr guns in their
course hurting thtlr frssrcntr ., thick and fact
among the defender of tho oIt 'hst several occa
/ elon' TIC sott vas entirely Silent. Not Gun va'
/ if'd from the sea float, and only or two nom
tinl of the work, l-srinr on the weehavken, while
the !fouside' us paving exclusive attention "a
| hrirs vas more r,pid than I have ever seen from
heavy suns before. and have eecn the ersol
| Amtricsn risatfs snsagins batteries shen ! sup
pos,d the tAiidty and acrursov Of their hr'
| could not be surpassed. The fire vas too hot
81 any rsts, f,r the rebels. and they At time
| proof. when abe hrd .ubdu.d Moultrep fire sh
you'd r,ite the shell into the hstt ri,s on sitbe
sld., until they ob,cutsl Nv the smok Of thos
/ oNplc.i.u; missiles snd clouds Of fying sand.
Would rtquir. but . few moments to make tho tmal
hat,erts Of ihree -four each too hot Tor orb
aud, they. too. ~oIld becomr client. Then on Moul
TIE again wonld her vonderous brosdsde guns b
. OF u again shen the Gre VI the ousdes WAS d
rec ed AeAnst other hsttcr1cs. For nesry hve hour
did the suns Of this ship hsmmei the rebels. and dra
the ffcat,r VAt OF their fire arsiust her own mpTeI
nnty sii", Bur ior her IL ~ not probable that th
Weohaw Ion could have tccn eyiricaei ron bel per
- rhpidiy a. tney could, ard With splrndid ehec
could no. keep down the gchtl hfc. At the beet the
fred ptidfuliy SLOW ,nd every ono know, II 10 m
rspidtv aud continuity Of tire that tell seainst one
vofxs, o. indeed vorks ~ ANY nd. Thy etinen:
succcss they lack. bue frisrte ike the lroneGee II
asmuch A. its fire = RAPID and veil sustained,
worth dczen Monitors.