Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1865-12-21
Report 81 the Secretary 81 the Navy

/ Tho ,o,,r, of tha Sacrafarrv of tha Navv
- s.. a e., .isssz1 jn,,odno
.or. ,sms.ts m, walls nroossds n r.. r..
s;ay 2 .Sa .;renmatan.ss nat connsotsd with the
/ tvos,nsa;.ions asainati f1e lW;lm;nato,, for.
t;S.s,;en. ..cr;h;ny ,bs fa;lurs "a tbe f,ras
- GsS Brtisr 81 5sa.,y saJs8a bs was
das;,ona of making an effort to seal M the
1 b.,bo, &c W;imino,on hnt vas nnable to
san,s.. .esnt;.;an, m;l;tsrv ~. onarat;onf = n.
a ia.t uasr Tbep the. most formidable
,rnad. e tbe mar ~ ras Z. fittad ont and the
co,1;, ,s.nS oiT.,od - Admi,aI EFa,raao,nt MT =
;fmn.;,ad 5has,th bovsvasr3 ;rrS,avantsa MIN
f.ors aa..,;nn ,,,,n .bs aarv;cas an, sAami.
al por,ar ,,rdsrtoot The uort When the
T s,., s,.smnt 10 capture Fort Fisher fsiled,
Admiral Porter mearnestly requested that
the enterurise should mot be abandoned, -
Land, ,it was In, response to his solicitations
that the second assault was projected,
Aftar sherman depsrted from Atlanta
g., AZ ooo.t ;nstrnctions were forwarded
taRasr aam;,aI Dablcrau i il = command Of
,ha ;oosss. - ba snre,,area 10 cooperate With
-, E -psfo,s ,bsss. distinctions reached
~ @ hama.a, tbs Adm;raI had opened m
aarmnn;a.t;o, nth SHERMAN This fact.
IL 1.be Tsaping bask q shermsru's desti. i
sss..;ian .ho.s be,, Ec.a,;,afrI tbe " ashinpton
sn.bor;,;ss ua,a that nothing; .coocsrninp
.hi. !. mna;on of sherman should bsreyeai.
sa . -
E,ar .;ncs the fall of Fort Fisher che
s...a,srG ;nfn.m.I 8 - ,ba uork If reducing
az !. :. b,. hsa, .,ss3;; u n,rossc,used In.
Ionnars last there vere fSur hundred and
ssaan,. ,...sla and foo ,bousand four bun
S...a "a sf,.ss.s rnns =, rloygad s. block.
"a W. Thaes s,a nn,r hnt twenty
AUG oot'.So' ~ :. -,
pine vessels remaining " s'o 'oas, m =
ing ."o nona,su @ ana NV .e' g GUS fans aa fo,s;sn'
noW.,1e's. " Sf'ls I, - = o.. M ana. d..
sqaaoroussDe a, 1,..:e uopea .S.aa h.a;1,.
,no'an suu =. s0.u0, -. a.ss ssoa.-.;a.I
oe.u - ~. ps.;ss....s r. .handonad dur.
:0s'e, I; No ao,u' Iu 1een - 80. G..
Ing tue war - ioos, ..1e. - 80 -
4paelou' pas.ieen - to... e. =, -
Saflying 90 iouf .i nau'sa ~ saa .ss.i . ...,;ars
ipere aie W. " VIZ = sss.y -
.fosu .u,fty'o 'o.A '.o's.' -. u 20 .sr,n;S,,
| areo ana 'ol.y seven M suuS, aa ss.is s.,ahs.
nItY-sl. loxl.Aets ns s Ssoesy ;.s spss & =
very n'eay - 'Ie ny.'y.ia yls s. s .,ha..
oeen ,s,u " se noohue ,o ,"..r =. I -
moved nom tue .oas', auu Hs'u ..ssa "asH.
tney nave 'pe aosA'sss '@ s..;sc @ ~ =
anu piese,sa'ou .,ss . : oai,h;as @ -. :
war snow snow INA. 'f0n'''aus "e'o neat'i 'n.'
wooaen sesseis 80, ,;.s..;,,. -.
From seven .noosaea ssn nuup.sa ,,,s .a. nsu
N .1 80 = sne vo.. = sf., an. ,bons.
ann s % rve nungrea gcs eat at | lrs close. -
Since the 4th of March, 1861, four hun
dred and eighteen vessels have been pur.
obooo3 of ,,b;ch tbree hnnd,ed and thir
-een vers s,a.nnera a. = cost Of sls 1866.
ss1 ss< and of these tbe;,e, have been sold
80 M I,ndr.d md fo,t, vssaalsI, for which
.ha Gosarnmen. b.. reoeived s562l 800
VI nn,;nn .ba w., oua, thonaand one hmm. n
a,.a .nJ for,, n;ne vess.la were can.ured
~ Tha aross nro.eeds If nronertv cantured
.;,.a ,he blootade vas institntei and CON.
samnsa s s :. nr;ze nt;or to tbe f;rs. of Nov.
amounts a to s9I sse .54S s6: cost and ex:
nan.a. Al Ala 2ea ef NET nroceeds for J;s.
tr;bu.;on son sol oa7 90 There are
= nnmber Of imnortaut cases still before
the conrts which will largely increase these
amonnta The value Of the one thousand
- ~. ~, -. IA I....,bsn sod 5fto 0o(,. and
&C. ss's sh..a 90 hund,sd and CIV Eve vessels de.
e.roued at least AZ :0()(l. 600. making a total
ssl.eS;on of not leas than: s31 500. 600,
,nnoh 80 ub;.b mas R,;t;sh n;ronertv
muon VI mn'oh wac I'1ou P'oPoV