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llowing letter: Fort Pulaski, Tuesday, Jan. 8. The work of the fort goes on rapidly; the guns are being overhauled, and will soon be in a condition to do effectual service. The Chatnam Artillery have had an offer from a lady in Savannah, whose husband is a member of the corps, to come, down and act as nurse if her services are needed. Her letter was read in the quarters last night, and was received with three hearty cheers, and a letter of acceptance moved to be written her to of the State till Lieut. Talbott came back. A steam tug called the "Aid," Lieutenant Hamilton, formerly of the Federal Navy, commanding, left the wharf to-night for a reconnoitre. She mounted one gun. There is much talk of sending to Savannah for steam tugs to be used as gun boats. Commercial preparations for Civil war. Several of the Marine Insurance Companies of New York city, says the Commercial, have already adopted the "War Clause" in their policies, viz: "Warrante
S. H. Titcomb, a respectable citizen, was shot and killed at Nashville, Tenn., on the night of the 7th inst. by Leotard Simms, who mistook him for a burglar. Joshua M. Washington, editor and proprietor of The Bermudine, died at Hamilton, Bermun, on the 25th ult., aged 42. George O born and Patrick Elgan were executed in New Orleans on Friday last, both for the murder of their wives. Hon. Mr. Jenkins, of Virginia, did not vote for the Congressional resolutions in honor of Major Anderson. Senator Trumbull, of Illinois, was on Wednesday re-elected Senator by a vote of 54 to 46 on joint ballot. J. C. Middleton has been elected Mayor of Lexington, Va. Lieut. Thomas B. Huger, U. S. N., of South Carolina, has resigned his commission. A schooner arrived at Savannah, Ga., on the 9th inst., with 279 barrels of powder.