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From Mobile. Mobile, August 11. --Heavy firing was reported at Fort Morgan on Tuesday, Wednesday and to-day. The telegraph wire is cut between the city and the fort. Two vessels are off Dog river bar this evening. The bay shores are covered with the debris of Federal vessels. Large quantities of far, pitch and turpentine have been burned to prevent the enemy from getting up. Troops are daily arriving, and a good feeling exists. Clinton, La., August 11, via Mobile 12.--New Orleans papers of the 9th have been received. They say that the Yankee monitor, Tecumseh, struck a torpedo opposite Fort Morgan and want down immediately. All on board perished (including the captain) except nine persons. After passing the fort, the Tennessee came up through the wooden vessels of the fleet, delivering broadsides, and looking for the Hartford, the flagship of Admiral Farragut. The Monongahela bore down and struck the Tennessee amidships. The Tennessee a