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Again victorious.

--On Thuraray, the 18th instant, the Yankees, not having respect to the Thanksgiving proclamation of President Davis, at tacked Gen. Finnegan's battery at the St. John's Bluff, on the St. John's river, about twenty miles below Jacksonville. It will be recollected that an attack was made and repulsed on Thursday, the 11th instant. On the 18th instant the Yankees resulted the attack with fire gunboats, and after a severs cannon firing were rapid jury to two of their vessels, some damage to all, and the loss of many men. On our side the loss was two killed and three wounded. From Major Brevard's partisan rangers. These sufficiency were in reserve and not in the batteries. No one in the ...

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