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Company E.--First Lieutenant W. B. Colston, severely wounded by shell, very serious; Second Lieutenant J. J. ames, severely wounded by musket ball, not serious; private Samuel Stuckey, severely wounded by gunshot, not serious; private Harvey Kite, severely wounded by gunshot, not serious; private N. D. Rittenhour, severely wounded by gunshot, not serious; private Alexander Porterfield, slightly wounded by shell; private John Kiser, mortally wounded, and since died. Company F.--Private J. M. Fleming, killed by shell; private Ford Friar, mortally wounded by gunshot. Company G.--Sergeant Charles M. Asquith, slightly wounded by shell; private Fayette Rawlins, severely wounded by shell, serious; private William Kerl, slightly bruised by shell; private Daniel Moler, slightly bruised by shell; private Samuel Fay, slight; private Charles G. Tabb, slight. Company H.--Private J. A. Luck, severely wounded by gunshot, not serious; private James Hicks, slightly; private William Reed,
to a certain extent was sill afforded. The north-west face was clearly breached by the severe fire, and a casemate knocked through. One rifled forty-two pounder on the east, and one on the north-east face, were disabled. Captains Gaillard and Fleming, and one private, were slightly wounded. The enemy being observed advancing by sap on Battery Wagner, Colonel Keitt opened his batteries upon them, and with his sharpshooters succeeded in checking their progress. The Ironsides and monitors mion, I would mention the services of Lieutenant John Johnson, of the engineer corps, at Fort Sumter, before and during the siege, as evincing high talent and character in his profession, as well as bravery and constancy. Captains Parleson and Fleming deserve an especial mention for their continued and zealous services The staff officers attached to district Headquarters have been constantly employed. Captain W. F. Nance, principal A. A. G., who has earned honorable mention on every occas
out 150,000 additional troops. It is stated that engineers have selected positions for the erection of batteries in and around Washington for the protection of the city. Col. Charles Lee Jones, Adjutant General of the District Militia, threw up his commission to-day. The Rhode Island volunteers are ordered to Washington. Capt. Stuart, of the splendid Georgetown Cavalry, has resigned. Every public building in this city is now openly guarded, day and night, by enlisted soldiers. The street in front of the Post-Office is filled with provisions in barrels and boxes, and guarded. An ammunition train passed along the Avenue to-day, toward Georgetown, probably to supply the battery which is said to be erecting on the Heights of Georgetown. The Light Artillery are to-night on the Maryland approaches to the city. Carrington, formerly of Virginia, is appointed District Attorney here. J. M. Fleming is appointed District Attorney for Eastern Tennessee.
mouth. --An "election" was held in Portsmouth, Va., last week. Over the head of the simon pure ticket was printed "For President, Abraham Lincoln — subject to the Union nomination." About 400 votes were cast. Dan Collins was re-elected Mayor, getting 46 more votes than his competitor, John C. Neville — P. H. Daughtry was elected Commonwealth's Attorney by a majority of 44 over Lieutenant Governor L. P. C. Cowper. The other officers chosen were Dempsey Nash, Clerk of the Court; John J. Williams, Commissioner of the Revenue; J. M. Fleming, City Sergeant; and Chas. C. Jordan, City Surveyor. and Chas. C. Jordan, City Surveyor. The Sidermen are: John W Tucker, Wm. G Webb, Thomas Kain, and L C Adams. Common Councilmen.--John H Burroughs. Thomas Kala, Thomas Moran, Mitchum Noet, P. H. Daughtry, Lemuel H Williams, A C Dunham, Joseph H Porter, Nicholas Shacklock, John Wilson, Richard McLean, and Wm Walker. Constables — Eugene Kelly, George H Johnson, Wm E Minter and John Q Ad