The New York herald., 1863-06-29

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POPULARITY OF GENERAL GILMORE,
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The steamship Cosmopolitan, Captain Crocker, from
Hilton Head c. in ftyex hours arrived at this port
yesterday forenoon We received the purser Of tho
Cosmopolitan copy Of the Port Royal Neu South Of be
The steam transport Futon Captain Edrdge, has aito
arrived from Hilton Head. She left the Goth inet
Oar Hilton Head Correspondence.
HnToS BEAD, s. c., june 25, 1853.
Return Of Non0omerys Negro Brigade from ST. ShnosAs
Matters at F5uy Iiond-Aetiui,y Of General GilIso,s
The Ran, Aaanta--.Runaray SHARES from Sauanaah--
Escape Of Negro Murderer from Prison-A Negro
Ataineer Sentences 10 be Huss-7he Weather, &c.
The Cosmopolitan leaves here this afternoon for New
York. with mail and some inyaIids There is nothing
startling here to write about bat Folly Island and Tho
coored peop 10 furnish few items Of interest.
Col James Montgomery returned here with mis- t0loed
brigade, from ST. Simon's leland, Georgia, yesterday
They have made ncursiops since .hat described
previous letter. They in camp ON ST Heena,
but rumor has Il that they 10 be sent 10 roliy
Island. to shovel or fght according circumstances
AT Folly Island the cannonading apparently enteiy
ceased for the present, Not gun has 6ecl fred Tor
several days on either sde but both sides prcpars
tions OF such character being made tha, renewal
Of the conflict seems imminent On Wednesday Of
week private In the Fourth New Hampshire, while oD
duty at the 'front.' had his leg shattered by she'll aud
subsequently died from tho ELECTS Of the wound With
the exceponr negro this The only scrious casc
atty side. Several dese rtefs have in Of
late. ,Ihey say gthe rebel troops are not half fed
or half clothed, and are very much oyerworked. They
state the forces on James Island and Norris leland 70 bo
very smalnot six full regiments 10 both piaoes. Ono
party " pipe started to come over ON Monday Biz spc
probably killed captured by party Of cavalry sent 10
Gen. Gilmore is winning the highest esteem and con
hdence OF the troops. He ID constantly on the move,
DIES his business here In the shortest possible tme and
visits Folly Island every DAY or two During the snepAe
ness ne cny9ced the troops that As would shaye their
dangers with them and they very anxious him 70.
very heavy ja.. bow sgs Ssrs is not not wore q com
pans 50 e1co'ens tes ~orate and discipline Of The
The ram Atlanta still lies u toe stream, an object Of
great interest," Spnters from her command high prices
among the curiosity hunters. We learn from SavanDah
was attributed BY few 70 mntny among her crew, i,
while the majority admitted that she was badly beaten in
captured On board Of ner-Cominandsr, william A.
Webb Frst Lieutenant W. Alexander; Second Lieutsn
ass wnss M% ssr
ss.ans Surgeon, r. :. ileeman; Assistant Bur
gcon, X. r. Gibbs; Assistant paymaster, william
b. Neon Lieutenant Of Aarinss James Truston Mdship
men, j. A. q. Williamson J. A. Peters Ensineefs, E J..
johnson, W. Mosrell, Vest; Assistant Clerk Jchn
dez James Fleetwood, N. Austin Caon Boy John csvs
naugh naval board has been holding survey Op the
Atlanta, and she has been thoroughly cleaned up
On henday evening six negro men aud two negro wo.
men were sent up here from ogeecheo, having escaped
they report great excitement about the capture Of The
lanta The Georgia hs yot received her IRON
4 hnYd n Savnn md -
Is doing
the negro Michael, who, while on rsconnoiserjne
expedition wansony murdered servant of Capt.
depot commissary, escaped his cell the provost
guardhouss, having with toos that had been furuisbe
sg He stole horse which has siuce been found far in
the interior OF the island 1t is probable be has gono
ard the prospect or having his q ok stretched.
Sergeant Robert sutton Of Company O, First rsglent
martial of aiding and sbetng Tic mu,i"y iu Sesseb
ment OF that company while 90 expedition down tho
southern coast some ~onths since lie WAS sentenced
be hung. but no time has been or The <ecuton
Tho weather 10 hot and sury. I. ~ dangerous walking
IN the burning aand at midday, with the thermometer at
dict very sickiy season, bos has not fairly com
menosd yet AZ Folly Island few nave been suddenly
attached with "shell fever" disease which ipcapacl-
tates the patient from dong duty within the range oe
rebel sbelis but only very small number, am happy
say, thus stricken There are some case, Of inter
mtsnt fever and dyeentery rendered rather prevalent
BY the bad quality of the water there The spirit OF tho
troops is excellent, and they they will 10 through
HirroH HEAD, g. C., June 20, 1865
an Quie a, Folly Ila~d-7xat Poati,n % BE- Hsd ~ ua
Presot- ne Stranded Blockade Ranner Ruby-CoSse..s
Gsrdsow, dc., DC.
All quiet At Folly Island, where forces are on Ito
defensive asd are able 10 hold Their ground sgansi IT
the force the rebels bring Tho stories sf rebel de-
ssrters regard 10 the small james and Eorr =
Islands are relied very implicitly Tor cxper
taught generals wisdom s1d they have been very
often deceived BY the statements OF apparently well L.
formed rebel desertes. Folly Island TO bs held tho
present, and under active commander as General.
Gilmore need have fear for tho safety the pee
tion with the force he will retain.
The firing the Morris Island upon our roos.
has been principally 70 prevent forces from going
board the wreck OF the stranded ncksds Ruby
We have already taken on her Two thousand yards OF
hne ehtng which has been turred over 20 the hospital
psy Sar mournna goods ss repei aso ys bsr
casionaly. and she ~ still something u bone OF consen
tion Parties from the two SHES r~co,y mee. ami have
little musketry contest Our troops have ueualy got
the best OF shese boat skrmishcrs.
Among the passengers North oy tho fulton 10 day viii
be Capt Charles y. Garretson Who has been Assistant
Quartcrmastcr here almost tho occupation d
Hilton Head. He goes home account q III health but
we hote TO see him back again Faithful and
teous 10 the performance Of hs duties. he has hcsis
Of friends, who much regret his departure
The Sale Of Unissd states Fivs-Twenty
PmApnsn,. June %, 1859
The subscrption agent reports tho se u 81 2e2 800
Ave tventlss on saturday for lhe week, and
for the month Of june s74 3s1 600. deliveries ef bonds
arc made 10 June T. Further large antic paed
nm N the let N July, inclusive winch closes the popular
oron Of converting legal tenders ayetwen,ics BY ~
az Congress The secretary of The Treasury mayNt ~
discretion continue the sales reofsn such sfe
ss he may deem proper
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way procure his Aiesster o uru-ss, ai the
b, mail 70 ~ cents sna t pee b. DR. Brgrs
Aleviator metallic plaster. sa-iiy syIe. will ad
here rceariie>s OF hon corns bunions
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