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thers would do. I receive, nearly by every mail, letters of sympathy, and many of them from strangers. I hope that it will not be long before something will occur to give me a chance of being relieved from my present position. Thanking you for your kind remembrance of me, I am, truly yours. Robert Anderson.To-- --, Esq., Baltimore. Major Anderson's reply to the Charleston authorities. The Wilmington (N. C.) Herald says: After Major Anderson removed to Fort Sumter, Gov. Pickens sent Col Pettigrew and Major Capers down to him with a dispatch.--The Courier says his reply had not transpired, but we learn that a gentleman who arrived here yesterday from Charleston says that Major Anderson received the above-named gentlemen courteously, and stated to them that he had acted upon his own responsibility, and for security — that he deprecated the necessity for it, and hoped no attack would be made upon him — that he should hate to turn his guns upon his countrymen, but,
Army of South Carolina --W. H. Gibbes late Lieutenant in the United States Army, has been appointed, by Gov. Pickens, commander of the fortifications at Beaufort, with the rank of Captain. Dr. R. W. Gibbes, Sr., is now in Charleston. He holds the office of Surgeon General. This department was organized Saturday.