, 1864-08-12

any thi1e elea: and, indeed. ii. is but iittIe
more. for our shots have go COM
plete2y pu1yerised its walls, the walls
ceb1Is. with the sand.pars which
make It in truth an eorthWork> pre-
sents n slotc Of about forty.f1ve d1erees.
tir.npper surface has been -pIoughed no by
| thuueauds Of shells, and altoeathcr it is as
shepelees mass as ! ever peheld. TIE force
ninety men; large force ia not required.
| for II {s SO completeIy crippled th ! fora
| long time It has not fired single gun. Prob
| ablF thev have boWitzerH slowed awav in
their bombproots, ready. with grape and
canister 10 renel An stack frnm h5.ta Rnt
# ia 70 rn1irriy commar]ed hv the wnrta m
|, Janee Islald end Sulllyan'g 1e1and-to say
notbfne RI the tornedoIe which snrcnrd +
that to lake. it bT any Of the o1d;1av
means of assanlt ie.a mstier nearIv imnnssi.
tts.dv ~ ,a31, t11 d;re,tsS u ous, lotIee' W
eoInr;,eh1ut+ ~ da!trHa.9a - SutetJ ~!
tnrt!e.a. ~ nTti, 10 hsxa 9, ~ soin ss1.a t
mr. ~ Tat.r we csn ha-4ir Anoenu aao ttsat 4uso
Is W t.ken. M ' "' n DAiu'' Wy 'n@' eufa'sr
and ram thtrr ha5 A. v;ev sl1 ~ cS.r5ss'
~. nea es .1sS au 4uo saoM =, ouaEe
.on an .h aso .a %.sens @ aa o. aeld elsss couid
Mn1s tan n,fia ~ tnes nnt+fcn " r. III,
fTont;nu 4ia aaa - T. ,1;th,p ~ @ " a1S ~ s.cy
r33ei Parrnts and ,s to that ~ arte5t =, mo;n. Tu
hph$F -
e. abnr. co. M a u. 91SgE " GnataSst1a ~ ~
dam""a a9u a j. H. att1 ~ =. nnr nn1
sh.i 49, aa, osSu atts - e ~ CJr3.tna ~.
nsners ' dese-te-s sna g",1fo refHeres PTnhahir 10
w g,ast ~ 5tet-nc1Ion has ~ reanltcd Int
u[y gteab hse LUZ dana on.;ne ~
viii or1, ,;tt1e Inowladoa ~ ~ ia
W.. na =, o1c n.ue Aa9mtSose a9taa;ss - tns
tanea;+ ~mot eaas a1asA .4aa ald +het
t IS no chs pav to taae
Jsmes Ieland and sul1ivan's lsland are GOV
e1ed with Notifications, and the natural de.
fet see, the swampa, and creeks, and marshes
combine to make the city almost i1npregna-
We are sometimes surprised at the little
damage resulting from severe lombard
ment. The rebels have sent, in one dsy, "a
many as six hundred shells towards our
WORKS On the upper end Of this leland, (Wag-
nel' IN, Gnatnela ,a and GEeegl and althongh now
mentsl yet inlory 70 ant pefson 70 tne pits
Is thing Of rare occurrence. whenever
ieoel enn Is 0sed, the looKout ANNOUNCES tne
44nfseslop,, 4f - sogeF, alop!1M . eoser
ou9n5un, 5 39, eosea, oue-o1,tne, .h "ooos, ",
sat ~ a!t.ma5s !. n season 1or tnoee exposed 10
from the nme 1he looEoat aiseovers tne
EDO a1no. he @ o. 1ne alsenarge o. tne gan taefe w.
eiapec EI,q i5qn lea 70 twenty seco4as oe4o1e tne
fn fneH 4, ~ feach Us oestiha1aon-tlme enoueh
a res Eq ahat NJ Fort ra9 Supp9fse fss
tance OF q mile and bali Light travels fas-
the tsr tnaa @ % sonno: and tne Pun oa smoke 1tom
t,ng ne ~ Ewes el9,ely "a[nlng u lee9l latea-
~ uone ~ laen ~ otegs. upoh utst lea7lng
me g9n tne snoi ttaEels 1astef lhan the
souna u Nsel1 nskes ouI lne "WnH soon
Fasses me Enot7 Eete IN 10 .Grege nfstr
ara gives sneh timely notlce, POI ohiy Of the
m 81 the on ado c,r 81 snS %
,,ses+ ~ nnod e ), etEnrsrin@;,
"a he oett,nr bebfnt7 INV 6ank of eartt Or
sube66cc that can break the force orthe she'll
This Is protection, for when the shell Epes
over ana bursts, the pieces never aY back,
but alWa{6 retain the initial direction Of the
shell. Mortar shells 90 up and stdrop
down. almost perpendiculariy. and for them
Habsepce OF body, is a better cover than
"prese1ce Of MUD" have never realized
before how truly guu ssspeaksn and how
quickly ono comes to understand ia Ian.
euage. and to tell from the sonnd nf the dIs.
chaFpe mt nnlv the colthrc of he n,ace hit
whpther # IA - r,f1ed y tfamooth hare II ~ -
.tmnrtarm pr+ thsa IL nor a1I a. thaaaa 49,
+3on1ars 10, 10 ~ ENTHUSIASTICALLY. - caeo ~
!. 1rhs. !. - 10 Sro;aa,;,e ;.a nS .nS
cor+ - .ha1, w. w. ~ ,t.ah ,5 ,1saJd aaa
~ ops;at n0e 40 pA.sh anu Auu =! souu9
+teo III ~ :. eoI n nobis u.es, klo
NEAL i;ney 81 20 oang Hhen tney get 70 their
3be I1ast ny tbesa trnn ator5mo aton T. eitnar a.
pros33oent1aI nor ehahce," oui qnite
natuIa!, ahd 10 DC oepenaeo upon ana ca1cn"
la1ea lot; u,4 .hueu ..,,