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 Loss UF THE MAiL FRoa CHARLESTON NoHIE.-An extra from he otfce of the Whining ton Chronicle. dated "Fridav, Dec 18th i2 o'clock AM " conveys the following intelligence of the loss of the whole of the Nal. made np at Charleston. Wednesday last.

 1.-The steamer Gladiator, Capt. Smith, which ief here yesterday for ClarIes,on. hut without proeeed ing a"y farther than arross the main bar, has just returned with the steamer Vanderbilt in tow. From Capt. bo'Ief oI lhe Wander bt. We learn the follow ing particulars

 .hrhr " came out nf Charleston a her usual honr on Wedne sday, about a PM. At ID, of ,ieorgeinwn, hr N ind which had been blowing for some tms in heavy gus,s. set into furious gale from II'e easi. accompanied with snmp ram At about II the steamer was thrown upon her be tm ends After Il while she rigrtd, mol having been essentially dam- aged At on Thursday morning she was again thrown ou her beam ends. her rud,er mnch crippled, boih wheel houses nearly demallsted, ihe Mail aparimcnt broken open, and all he Mails from the South taken ia al Charleston, together with the Charleston Maii, swept into the ocean. The ram mast was cnl away--ihe steamer rightrd agaln m shpr, time, and not having had her machinery in- ured, eded her way. the win couiiHuing to blow tremendously us ii did. uatll about l2 p'cock Thursday.

 ..By great sk and judgment, Capt. Potter work ed ihe steamer aoug for forty miles, brought her up to the main bar thence she was lowed to town b, ihe Gladiator The passengers whO were on board ,esl0w lle very highest eucomnras on tle Wander biit. as also on tho management of Captan Potter, the officers and crew, in the awla co1ficf wiih lhe elements" ;"

 Judge Butler. U. s. Senator from South Caro- lima, was passenger on board the Vanderbilt.