A Louisville Editor's Reccollections Of Farragut

üur first and lsst long and short ranged interview with the late Admiral ;ook placo at Fort Jackson, below New Drleans, at 2 o'clock on the morniDg of tbe 24th of April, 1862. Four thousaad intimtltlons in the vvay of thirtecninoh mortar shella !iad been previonely sent, with, tbe compliments of VioeAdralral I). D. Porter. Givco : a mouth, day and night at (he guns ; n weck's bombardhient, ahd nil hr.iids almost eyhausted fot want ot sleep, the hour two o'clock ; the besd of a line of dark téssels, looking like tomo great sna monster, nppears; in n moment the solitary roar of a gun in the low wator battery i3 hè'ard ; t'íen bogan a ecene which was indesciibably grand. For three hours there wero 'antipodial roars of guns from fleet and forts, whilo tlic sheet of fire lighted up the vessfcls for the moment, and cnabled the forts to take a procarious aim. On the fleet mcvedj howerer, through tlio iro'n and fiery hail of shell, solid and hot shot. It was a gloríous sight, and Farragut made a superb fight. Those who faced one mother that day can hever forget it. l.'.u them shko hands over tlio grave of tliat brave old iron nerved eailor while wo tostify to his superb courage and marvelous daring on tliaï memora ble night. .