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Anderson to make inquiry into the cause of the vessel having been shot at, and also to request permission for his boat to proceed to the schooner; and it is reported that the boat did go to the suspicious vessel, but of this we have no certain information. It is also said that one of the officers in the boat from Fort Sumter stated that Major Anderson's batteries would probably pay their respects to those on Cumming's Point before morning.-- About six o'clock last evening the steamer Gen. Clinch, with Lieut. T. B. Huger, was sent from the city to look after the schooner and investigate her character; but, after proceeding some distance down the channel, they were unable to discover anything of her, and suppose that she had gone to sea. As the wind was blowing very strong from the northeast, she will, no doubt, take a southerly course. Other facts. The suspicious part of the whole proceeding is, that this schooner, instead of coming to and establishing her character, immediat