Sight on James's Island, S. C.--the enemy repulsed.
[Special Dispatch to the Richmond Dispatch.] --Another fight has taken place on James's Island, recruiting in the repulse of the enemy. Two regiments were engaged on our side--one of them a Georgia regiment, and the other Higood's South Carolina. Our loss is sixty-five killed and wounded. Another fight is expected.[Second Dispatch.]
Charleston, June 11.
--Fighting still continues in the vicinity of Charleston.
The papers of this morning contain the particulars of a sharp engagement on James Island, Tuesday afternoon, continuing until .--Our forces consisted of three regiments and one battalion of infantry, and three batteries — the whole under command of General W. D. Smith.
The enemy were under the protection of felled trees and gunboats.
Colonel Williams, of the 10th Georgia regiment, was mortally wounded.
Our loss is variously estimated at , principally Georgians.
The enemy's loss is thought to be large.
The Confederates succeeded in driving the Yankees from a piece of woods, which they evidently were trying to occupy.
Col. Lamar, at Secessionville, has kept up the fire on the enemy's boats and late camp.
On Monday he disabled a Yankee propeller.
A Federal prisoner, taken Monday, reports the enemy's force on James Island to be sixteen regiments, and a few more expected to arrive shortly.
It is reported here that the steamer Cecile, from this port for Nassau, with a cargo of cotton, has been captured by the enemy. 