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ckade. The Destruction of the Defenses on Ship Island--Texas Ports Blockaded. The New Orleans Picayune, of the 24th inst., has the following additional particulars of the destruction of the unfinished fortification on Ship Island: Biloxi, Miss., May 22. Our village is all excitement at the supposed destruction of Fort Ship Island. The Fort is located from this place distant thirteen miles. The flames are bursting from the direction of the fort, and all come to the conclusioquarters in the fort are being destroyed. One of the citizens, with the aid of a fine telescope, says he discerns a large ship outside of the harbor, steering directly from land. There are one or two small vessels now in sight, steering for Biloxi, supposed to be the Light House boats. An extra of the Handsboro' (Miss.) Democrat, dated May 22d, says: "We have just received information from a number of eye-witnesses that the unfinished fortification on Ship Island has been leve