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From Charleston.

Charleston, Jan. 24.
--Seven shots were fired at Sumter yesterday, of which three missed. The firing on the city continued at long intervals, the shots averaging about one every hour. Fifteen shells were thrown to-day; no casualties. The enemy are still busy upon Gregg and the Cumming's Point batteries. No change reported in the fleet.

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