Show FROM A washington N carolina dispatch an bounced that there was fighting at ft macon macor on the and lath of april col coi white pent beni sent out a detachment from flom the fort on the beach kvach where three hundred yankees were werd found who immediately fired on the confederates killing fifteen before they got back again into the fhe fort to which they quickly retreated col white then treated the van tar keesko kees to a good supply of canister which bueck lueck 1 many of them causing them to retire the southern papers also published an ac count of a conflict between three hundred bundred of ashbys ashbes cavalry and seven bufred and fifty yankees near which lasted two hour the confederates were the attacking party parly 2 and the report ays fays they killer seventy five of the fedel redel re derale alb aib ani alil took five hundred prisoners A savannah paper published a statement of a skirmish at whitemarsh island between the georgia and a michigan regiment in which the latter were defeated with the loss of oc a score store 0 of f men and that the confederates federates ede edt rates lost about one half that numbe cumbe A coult f inquiry was instituted by bythe the confederate government to determine as ai to tok the p propriety of liberating john M botts dotts imprisoned sometime bince e for express expressing in sentim ants inimical lnla inia ical to the confederate cause caise as cons construed rued by the he se ceders the coart had lad adjourned but the decision if any had has been made had not been made public I 1 A requisition is reported to have been made on those owning slaves in surry sarry and some bome of oe the adjoining coun counties ties for one half of the negroes between sixteen and fifty gifty to ondo fortifications at a william burgh desi designed ned for the protection of yorki york town own it was reported that ax E senator gwin tt ft california had arrived in R camond but where from and how he be mana maha managed red to reach the coref confederate federate capital cap car ital itai is not stated the confederates almost universally claimed that the result of the tha battle of pittsburg burg landim landam landing was a victory victora in favor of the south |