New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1865-01-19

not man was lost. AS iast ~ tbcJ "efo AYeS-~ ~
men wero organized into working parties. and we're
soon busily engaged in carrying the Ammunition pro.
visions etc. landed from the storesbips.
ENGAGING FORT FISHER
NORTH ATLANTIC SQUADRON.
FLAGSHIP malvern. Jan. g. 1865:
SPRCiAL ORDER, No. l0.-The following vessels WIZ
form separate line under command Of Lieut. Conc
visions and stores for tho army viz A. d. Vance. Fort
Donelson, Aries, Emma Lillian, Iristram shAnd!a
britannica end the Wilderness The , Nansemone {:
IL ia proposed now that the troop, shan bs FIRST
landed (ere any attack IL made the fort by all the
vessels The Brooklyn win lead in with the vessels
attached TO her line and anchor in position to cover
the landing and drive away The Rebels any are tbero
The landing will probably be made at the same pace
Line No. win anchor where their guns can reach
somewhere in about five 81 fsthoms water aLd p"b
iessl and where they fire clear OF tho first line.
Line No. viii keep under wey short distance out,
side the other lines ready 10 act as circumstances may
require. go INV
and be ready deliver their troops 81 fast ss the
boats come alongside. All vessels wiz lower mex
boats quick as they anchor and send them 70 th'
Transports limo No. doing the same.
when the troops are ell landed tie coats VIII %
boised No on the porr sde and those belonging ON the
starboard side viii be secured alongside for towing 50
HAT they can be manned at uloaehLs nolice' ~sen
the sssanlt comes OFT
IL practicable. the New Ironsides and the monitors
will Be ordered on lombard the fort and dismonns
the guns while the troops are getting on shore Inns
win be done when the signal Is made 10 The New lToas
sides to attack, the monitors following her :,
While the vessels firing, the commanders via
Keen an Intelligent officer the main-topmast-head 10
regulate the fling and teltho effect OF the taot ing
commanders OF smaller vessels VIII have IKE io'soaS
kept at the mainmast-hesd: Tie officer acft viii notS
eli information that may be valuable, s they Gan SEQ
DAVID d. PORTER Rear Admiral,
Commanding North Atlantic Squadron.
While the Brooklyn and the boats Of her Diviricn
were covering the landing OF the troops the Ironsdes
and monitors sailed up and took position In front OF aud
within half mile Of the fort. Tbis position. which
they maintained whlo firing throughout the action Was
more than three hundred yards in dvanc of that taiep
during the attack of Decenber2 i Tho efests hear.
Terrible Gro upon the scrswls Sufficiently st,esd BY
The fact that on the eastern face Of tire fort than
twothirds Of the guns were dismous,sd. and great
portion Of the parapet torn away. Nothing indeed
could be finer than the execution Of The gus OF these
effective vessels Iregret to have to add that two of
the gun, on board the monitors exploded n. tho azzo
ghtly woanding several of their who were in the
tuyrets Further particulars will be found elsewhere.
RETURN OF THE BOATS.
Soon after o'clock signal for the boats 10 return
was made from the Malvern. and tie messenger boat
Eons was dispatched TO them back from the beach
70 the feet Some delsy was experienced In getting
them together aud in Ike but before o'clock they were
safely alongside their respective ships.
CLOSE OF FIRST DAYS OPERATIONS.
BY O'Clock the frigates Minnesota, Colorado, Wa
bash and Others forming line No took position. open.
ng on the fort rapidly they fell in line Their
in conjunction with that Of the Ironsdes
md the monitors. have evidently induced the gunners
n the fort to withdraw to the kindly shelter Of ther
,onlb proofs as they did not make than feeble
eply until tho order to withdraw had been passed
through our fee. and our ships rad ceased firing
oeloek-Most OF tie fleet have retired from position
md are seeking their anchorage for tho night An
asoprl shot from Fisher wakes up the echoes along
hore. Bright varously eolored lights in the rigging
4 the vessels present brilliant panoramic effect for
nes around, unlike the streets OF great city st
light 20 which tho lurid glare OF tho fires lit by tie
roors on shore adds werd and gbosse effect TO tho
Gene.
THE NAVAL HOSPITAL ASHORE.
A number Of naval surgeons consisting OF PISSED
j. II. TOnkhau, OF the Wabash,
Surgeon Benjamin II. Kidder, of tho Colo.
ado Assistant Surgeon L. NJ. Lyon, Of the Vanderbilt,
Surgeon Charles II. Perry, Of the Susque.
anns and several others volunteered their services,
mong them Acting sstant.Surgoon Lon shore, who
vas killed while dressing wound.
The large number Of wounded, and the limited iacili-
les for treating theu rendered il necessary TO Apply
emporary dressings. and to transfer The sufferers 10
heir vessels soon possible This kept tho
urgeons very busy until an early hour in the morning
t DEsERTRRs.
The Gettysburg. Capt Lamson. took on 3 deserters
IN Thursday 10Th, from boat which put on from the
mouth Of the river They say that the fort has not
,een reinforced but that large number OF troops have
,eeu brought TO Wilmington.
CASUALTIES IN THE FLEET.
ON IN. vASprRBtIr.
KIlsI-James Green. bostswD mot throuen tho ungst
sms, Cossroyo ships corporal shot through the head
UouHdei-Thos kehoe ordinary seaman. musket ball m
yh; James Cummings. captain foetop. nusket ball In ami
Iohn EtLedse seaman nuskebal IN aud shoulder
David T. Chaple, seaman. musket ball In and back NJ
Allen landulaii niuskebsll IN and thigh; T. Steele
Marine musk ball IN Mcdonald marine, mu.ket.
,all In WIN. Prib- ordinary seaman, musketban IN
,anj and head Jas Richardson. andsman. mu.ketba ~
nke; Bailey boatsw aims musket ball I'm hsndg
robert Hunt, marine muskstbsn In hand, VIM A. Tsnys
orpora marines, mineba In thighs Peter Christian 49,
nan, shsll fracture.
'sFs.8f on rHB WABASH.
Voaade9-E. Baiy, marine shell wound. knee T. Long,
narine shell wound leg, r. Moran, marine shen wound
mile, r. Cronn, and.Inan, musket ball leg, ionshufs
Austn sndsmsn, usket ball thigh; o. NJ Farrell sndsnsss
nusket ball. thigh rrr rr .r
on rHE fAsco.
Wosndsd-E. Davis landsman niaskst ball. leg
SANTIAGO DE- CUBA
WoEH6e&-Jss SpeIry, musket ball. neck and arm
Aecnr,arcn ppcee AccnUNr