The weekly sun. (New York [N.Y.]) 1851-1869, 1865-01-28

,tveniv minute. " eve o'clock. lhe.s two i'm.
rnousc DIVISIONS, carrying 3i2 guns IN sdditoo "a
the rou -ci.ds, ioinod IN tho grand and awful yei
terribly bri liant cAnnnns1e. srectscs thst v1b
probably never b Witnessed sSs,u during The pr-'
cent aco.
TIC number Of Shot. fred while this Great rom
tnrlmen, lasied-ont hour and h,F closing 81
ten minu,es past o'clock could no, have b"~n
les. than fur pr second, hroldsrdo Arer brosi-
lie te,nv poured IN 0,thout the sL'hIes- in,et-
mise. .. rrcasionav lutersprr7"1 With tie dense
hass 4 IL uch guns n ~ Honito-s.
F.Ir tbot pr second during ttt .irie cou-t- W
9i,trt in ICED have 20 doubt trrt 4y W
tie vi tirsv1l Of tho wooden vsns, this evening,
r.. 'esg ha1 y5,oon shell were sired iuso -
s-,-
ltio- ne re.~rsl hr-,tarduent comm s0csd. hut
! ono .H1t VS. fruI bv ,ts For 20 return .onss.
q',utly none ~ 'h> wooden vessels tttC N Ir'n.
1Ic trnside' aud dc N7n.tcr. Ola NO; with.
draw 1N" mo sZual was gwen ior he Voc cu
Hall4 ~ cease nring but kept ~ unrE throughout
/ tie nigh. thruWing one smell every ten minutes
into The Sri, ~ prevent the repairing u damages
| by the Fsr1son.
| TIE camp Arc, Of ogr troops IN the shore. 10.
g,tler with tic burning ~ signal ND II" . Fllv
y write aud srce' lanterns by 80 feet. pres lte5
/ O aud ~ tac'e.
| Tonight tue troops have advanced up to within
about n IL ynd bali Of Fort Fisher, the'r camp
! drS cItcnins down the beach fer more than
/ mle
! An orys.r has teen received rom to hinrsL
! n tot-is 'ouni impossible 10 hrin- OR division
into the ngtt, the LlClsJr'ng loom icing 80 con.
trncsc,iy 70 procro. IN snor,, to cover te eucarnp
ncu,n .. ne troops from -ny assault ~ Bragg
! FUN WNmiogiDr.
The roop. as .csrn nom officers ho ,r-a
IN lADdius tneru, arc hieh sYiri' spd snxous
10 le lod forward 10 mo assault - the fort. Trey
| 1l'h g. " ~ ont the stain csst uron hem ~ ths
withdrawal of Goutr raj Butler, and to prove to tbs
pyuuIv that tlcy lia not belcvc tie tori could not
/ bee "a e.. TIE announce mcn' received here to- ~
! LAT H'urrhl Builder h-d been relieved from tne
] command Il the Army a. the james, aud directed
g. rc,ers q. Love Mas, caused tteat rtJo.c'ns
| DIR a. .Aou, a. icct
! -e,r"t 80 cs,n hat one - tho h1cen.nch guns,
on tLc haboplc, purstcd to-tng, lut alu pcst,u ty
add that Aone %. her irun-,lAd gree were iuIure'
/ ., tac ,xpl0siru She romencd in tho n;ht
! throughout The day. some good shooting was
u-i &c By the reteis and A tie r5n-,lAds have MI
mDruus .rdcItauuls u thcu ariIur' au4 perform
| tons Of Their suosc stGcks.
Second nay Of Battle.
SATURDAY Morning. Jan. Is = other bright
| and ttaru'nl day has dawncI, tainf tie bird
s,ncc we lch Beaufort, scarcely chIud ,aEHl-g
| Tie hoavcne. The night war mage .corIy mi.
| liant the first quarter 81 IA waning rnnor = siding
| lbs slvery rave over land and wNter, while light
south stern wind, which seemed hardly to cause
ripple, male everything ptrticu AIRY Pleasant.
| Tbs morning the sun has risen IN svlCuTor and
beauty NJ, cloud il peruepeble IN the sky.
The cheering rays d, Oh sol has -l.t Jiy driven %
the cL Illness Of the morning atmosphere.
Tic Monitors aud the Ironsides hs7c continued
| throughout the night " throw sAcll every ten
minutes into he in1, disseminating her work
only as dsy'.gh' approached. TIE troops on shore
are having a fuc Nrnc md ar w trr ~ splendid
sIir-ts "raCing party has lust returned 20
camp ,.ti NEARLY ono hundred bead o. cat.le ard
bo-sts which ther succeeded N picking UP dur NJ
the night.
A number o. tho trooT' sdv,nced durn, th-
night 70 the ABANDONED rebel Fort Anderson and
~ hold poses On Of the whole breadth a. Il .
| pen nBuls 10 Cape Fear River. To aGv.nccd pick
| ets Irt already within mil. Of Pot F'iN o. pr".
p@r Az {" 't'rn 4 when the proper moui.t ~
riyes,
cons sting DBL -urtcea zuuhoA's, ~ a'el orod ~ -
morning close INTO tie le4Dl, vii .u..ru.t.ns q,
| y!op e. Lr troops - hcy advauct, and l.lloS
tn'1n "a. they move forward.
Olr pos.t.ou Tor witnessing operations o-iAy r.
II Jossine, moro favorable Ma that NJ yesterday
The wind IN the right quarter and vii DR. vc n,
smoke OF shore and gave US an uuobs,guctc1
view n the eiieCt a. the sloS OF vessels upor
the fort, well ~ the operations Of our easel
stormiug parti =.
Flagship Malr,rn. Saturday. II AMI An
jus, .,'iorIuei tax tne Il uyslI-y vii START ~
lev minutes for FoT.ress Monroe, and close hast
| Is. Up to thls hour nothing has been done th
morning. TIE Monitors are lying quietly VIZ
NE lrons.des, under the suns OF Fort sher. N
shot hAA ueon exchanged since o'.lock
gun burst the AAhopac yesterday, 3, ghtly
woundlng two othceIs, and one man seriously
Tbose were the oliy casualties In the feet.
one oelOck P.A.-Tle Ironsldcs aud Monitor
have Just '.sutl ga q on t1Tt lsLer. I q n Y.
si,u OF wooden vrs-cls sre IN short rips- ~ far
Fisher 'GI hr.Ig rapidly up5u y, hut elcitin.
DO IcpIE.
; must clos. here, as he r. r Guy a. Is Jus
blonI 70 leave With dispatches Tor Fortress Monroe
Congratulations and R,joicings
! HashinJ ton Jan. l5.--secretsry wces IA. ad
dressed dc follow ing congrstulstory telegram ;
Admiral Porter:
Nary department, Jan lT.-To Rear Adr-'ro