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Show MAJOR ANDERSON AND GAB- I RISON. fi The N, YK World t special correspond lent gives the following statement of In- ) rfdenU occurring subsequent to tlie e vacua-, i tlon of Fort Sumter. tt Immediately on leaving the Fort, Ma-h tf ndirson acd bis gallant command'! steamer Igabet where they remained dor, 1? Sunday nlghv tbo. litb.: - . i .. pn, Juouday , ;morh'iiigr ttict Jsabel iteonied.ouUf the.Larbor, and, made for the, IJaltlo,, which, was to transfer tho heroes to ftwMt -Thiscoffespotid.cnt,1 Whfl was. on board thfl BalUcViajd: "ono 61 Wt quarter-boat went otong-stdj "and feturncd' bringing "tho gallant, " Major Itobert .Andcoii,laccoinpaniefl by Hcnti; Uall. As lite Major ascended 4the, side-ladder, side-ladder, rtu American flag dt our mast head was unfurli every ( UcaJlvott board uncovered; and over four hundred voices Rave him ot first, ihtetf IremendtiuschCersI followed, bydmmer ruletf cheering, which asttdor .several minutes. TliD.Majpr,. nite.but sniitlag was conducted by CapV HuasonloCapl; fletcher'a -room where, be. w.as Ecutcd for; a w .mlnutM- Ilia rnca.aud form showed plainly theTerribw. la turc.bf the oVdeal' frptn, .''whlcU lift .had Mljfn few hpnrAincc ccrgeXDeprived if sleep' ,rpr;v Jnnny toars fatigued .jbotlt'l a l6dy and mTnd.iifOstated bywanibrfood ind rfefaxaflotii.nud.Iwbrn bat By batlltoz' tfitlf'njt. :ottrol, het Jodkcd haggard nnd ready la Irow nith jhrtr exhaustipn, ,ArterLtitktig, i gtasi of wa'tfr,, he muarked Uithe wa! ?lait 16; be. pgalii stanilm'jj beacatli theJag itidcr which jicliad tq many lldii-j fought.', ;j.5.:SriUf1h;;.',duef thrprtjqdeift;,rtnd riMpU-snh6iights-,or,rtyJife:f Ivtjmkwhile : Wave 'einlcftycied.'to dbj.w'yrilijty as ah intcer, J haift no ifaketi 'hi)t lifo of a fel- ' otv.betng.J,, All. ts. for tb;3bcU.$o4"hasj! jikn-cVira,otina ourflag',?--- "-vj ' 5'.;.'C.M)V':?fstqhvr': ordcrcd--.t'lier e'hUrei 4 :omtn4nd;xto .bo ;jiut "in. the, lirst.cabiu, vher,e" tln-y' w'eter lo io well cared forilur-ny forilur-ny tho voyage, .alidhe gave "explicit I ndera tliat.cvcrythlugi.ho'uld be, doue to nakc tha,hetoes of Sumter" .comfirtabjes mil seoir the' b'oyswcrnn"rrlfgii)4tifcr icantywaidrobc in. thcatute-woint, which' 6c.ajany;year have beefWed "only tif be- mt-r'dmut princes' of tUi; lArnb," ' ;' " ' While-off -Sandy, II Wiki-lhe'Majoiit , he following' ilispatclr t6 tbo Wn'r-U?' wrtiucntr - , 5teumsljFj5 BaUte, off SandyHook, ) it- c n Al'r! ' I lign, 5. Cameron, - Scrti.iry of W'ut, W'asliington, D, C;; ,Sir Unviii!;- deftuded Fort Sumlcr or tldrty.four hours, until tho quarters, fere tiitirvly burned, the uwhigiiics des royeil by fire, theoro wairseriou.dy inured, in-ured, the nmjrnzinc.SurrOjitfiled by flames, I aidJtdwrc.lolrbiui.tjBq eflcijtiCof tfipj' ledV'fwVl'JilTeli'iHil tlirce c"r(ridgsof ibwtkfr only Wng nyai.IablcniljJio'pro-: 1 ibions Jittt ork ,'retaf ulng, I . bcce'pled , ejnrf of 'evaciiatnln; offered: by." Owicfal j Jcnnregard,' bci'i'ip' the "same Jpfferei by ; liatoa, the 1 1 tlx instant, prjprlo.the.cotii-f 1 Ut.necraenfc of bbjifitiei,, and marched out) . ifjhel'brt', Siind.i'y; afternoon the Htht, nst-wttircolbjs, flyiiignn'ddrims'bcntiog, iringtag away'ebmpany and prtratepro-icrty,. prtratepro-icrty,. and saluting my flag ' with fifty ;uns. lloneirr Asbr.nso.-4, ' Major, Fir'st ArMUcry.; : Major Andercon, while on board the , Jattfcf when speaking of the. lae troubles, xprcssod himself very cautiously, and ( lid uot charge any one with wrong or dc , eit; but, said boj""I have all tho corrcs-t ; iqudencoon. both khles in regard to my , nto post, whieh, of course, are the, proJ J icrty.ofnjy govcrnmqut.". h Tho gallant Major and command, ar-1 ived at New York ihof tly, after noon on he 1 8 th. The rejoicings were of a most J Qthusiastfc nature? lusty cheering, the, looming of cannon nud the pealing of j iclls, being tho order, of the day. t Shortly nltcrMujur Anderson's arrival, ' , e was watted upon by! thtf staff of the ; endquarters or the army, Ho' turned ver his coiiiroand to the colonel of the tation, who ordered it to Fort Uumillon, bat being thetmiotcstaud most agreeable j ost In the ueiglibprhood. In reply ton ucstiou as to tho conduct or the men, the , lajor said to o gentlcinau connected with , lie army; "Until a man is half starved half i tnothcreil half pofewtd, and on the , erge of eternity )n this tte,he never can , now wlmt men l.had, or nnderstaud the icnsuje.ot.lho-vfilor. that made snrreudtr ( iia last thought with.tlieiu.' , |