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says our informant. The Port Royal fight — the day of battle — highly interesting account — Disparity between the Contending forces, &c. The Charleston Mercury, of the 11th, contains a most interesting account of the late engagement off Port Royal. We published yesterday morning some interesting particulars, which we copied from the Courier, but doubt not the following graphic description from the Mercury will be read with interest: Thursday dawned gloriously upon our wearied but u was filled with a heterogeneous throng of fugitives of all conditions, carriages, carts, and conveyances of every description that could, by any possibility, be pressed into service. The spectacle was a sad one. Thus ended the defence of Port Royal. The mortification of the disaster is lessened by the consciousness that our troops deserved success. What injury we did to the enemy, we do not know. Our firing was, of course, less efficient than theirs. Our troops were volunteers —