As fat as J am aware, no fire was given from the, entrenchment ;iar the rear, aad when the Bth .Brigade 9th and 20th Regiments), which only had arrived a few days previously, advanced, from ; its ' position in reserve, the Prussian flag,, was, already to be seen on the Forts four and fire. ' The men nevertheless went forward with steady ; courage under a violent fire; they succeeded in repulsing the enemy, and even in ; recovering a. portion of the Works, but were ultimately com,- j pelled to withdraw by the bail of bullets frorni, the storming parties and the fire of the field., batteries planted upon the heights.. The, 3^(l, ■ Brigade (16th and 17ih Regiments) was posted,,! on the first line of the right wing, aud succeeded, a in holding that position .tor some time after the left wing had retreated, but was then forced to,' : succumb. The reireatfnever for a moment .4e-.-; generated into flight; and wherever regimeote or detachments were not cut off by the' enemy, : i. the distance to, the teti-depohte was traversed _ in good order. Tfie garrisnin at that point co*h\ } sisted of the 3rd and 18th Regiments (2nd Brigade). The powerful Tire •of ibe^ enemy, .,-. which had been directed upon this position ftpm v the heights, bad disinouuted the giius arid noy raked the bridges, shells meanwiiile falling.;, into Sonderhorg, the lower ; part of which' Was '^ again in flames. The regiments retreated' across the bridge into Alsen, where the Guards • had already taken up a position in the neigh-. hood of .the castle, while the garrison of the i tete-Jepont engaged in a fresh and violent con test with the stormi»g parties of the enemy. Our guvs in the Church Battery fired upon the attacking columns with great effect; and' the Rolf Krake, which.steamed three times into < the Vemmingbond under a heavy fire, sent bet; deadly projectiles into the enemies' ranks,' : causing confusion and loss. When further re- •' sistanca became useless, the. gamson also re-■ ., treated from the Ute-de-pont, the bridges were -» : \ disconnected, and the safety of the remaining •'• portion of the army was secured. The. can. 