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morning. One man was killed at the fort yesterday. Fort Johnson and Battery Simpkins opened a vigorous fire upon the Yankees mounting guns between Gregg and Wagner. No further firing on the city since last report. [Third Dispatch.] Charleston, Nov. 21. --The shelling of the city commenced at half-past 10 o'ht. Several eight-inch and one one-hundred-pound Parrott shells were picked up in the city to-day. A spirited fight between the enemy's batteries, Gregg and Wagner, and our batteries. Bee and Simpkins, together with Forts Moultrie and Johnson, took place this afternoon. Glegg opened heavily on Moultrie and Wagner on JohnsonWagner on Johnson. Our fire, particularly from Simpkins, was remarkably accurate, compelling the enemy to leave their guns at every fire. The contest closed at dark. The firing on Sumter continues heavy. Since the present bombardment the number of shot and shell of all kinds thrown is reported at 15,900, of which about 5,000 missed. Total in