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hours from receipt of reply. Very respectfully, your obd't serv't, Paul L. Semmes, Brig. Gen. Several of the rebel shells fired at Lee's Mills did not explode, as the fuse was not properly arranged. On examination they were pronounced by one of our artillery officers to be of the old pattern left in the Norfolk Navy-Yard. The powder in them was found to be of a superior quality to those we used at he same time. Query, where do they get it? From another letter, dated April 13, we copy the following: This morning William Henry, a private in the Fifth Vermont, was killed by the enemy's sharp- shooters while passing along in front of one of General Smith's batteries. The enemy betrays great anxiety to continue his works, but our light batteries annoy and harass him continually. This morning their guns, which the Eighth Rhode Island battery silenced yesterday, were invisible behind the sand-bags, accumulated during the night, which the Rhode Islanders sys