, 1862-03-15
CAMPAIGN III TaEzz$RENAMpoAA.
The Vote Or Senator Powslls Gaze.
AL QUiEr:=AT FORT MONROE.
No Market :Eound:at Nashville.
ST. Lcrls uERcHA1Ts DISAPPOINTED
FROM .CAIRO.
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The Evacuation of New Madrid and
Island No, 10 Confirmed.

Especial DIepatch to tho Chicago TEibune-1
s,.'- CA1ao, March II, 1862.
1t is Thought that Island No. 10 is eyacu-
atcd. New Madrid was eracuated last night
By the rebels. They left: behind them guns,
tents, baggage and ammunition. Gen. Pope
took possession this morning The firing
vas kept up till seven, O'Clock Last night, and
this morning there was uot rebel to be seen,
; ITO the Azeocia1ed Press.l
CAIRO, ILL, March 14--New Madrid Is ours,
and the stars and stripes now float over JET.
Thompson'5 citadel. The rcbels evacuated
the town last night, leaving quantity OF guns
and stores which they were urable to carry
away. Some fighting took. place yesterday,
between their gunboats and our siege battery,
in which We lost some twenty Killed and
wounded. A shot from one Of their guns dis
mounted one Of our tuenty-four Founders,
killing four or i've Of our men, but VIC lost no
officers.
Col.iNoiean's regiment, the 10th Illinois,
suffered most The loss Of the enemy is not
lRi knowRR, rs they carried off their dead aud
Islsiiti No. ID is reported evacuated. Col.
John A. Logan has arrived here and will soon
be in good health The troops continue to
arrive and depart, but their destination can
not nov be made known
The: steamer G. ~: Grahan returned this
1{U1u NI6Mt4At fIl3 IL" IL A1f Vi
the 125 st. Louis merchants who went on her
to Nashville with goods to sell were satisfied
with the result. Some Of them sold their goods
at q sacrifice go as I'd return on the same boat
to st. Louis, while others unwilll0g1y remained
in order, il possible. TO effect sales ut better
prices: Specie and bills Of the banks Of loyal
States. are Ecarce,; but nearly every Shop
keeper is getting daily an amount Of U. :.
Treasury Notcs, which they are already eager
to secure Anxious enquiries were made
for cotton, turpeutine, rosin, &C., fol
Which Specie Wontl have been given
% o but sh6n S5 The bsc1 1na ne cofa s9nd
which resident Of Nashville shipped on his
| own account per steamer Mndison. Southern
kank bills, especially those Of Tennessee, vert
abundant, but the people Of Nashville art
rapidly being convinced Of the worth1es5nes:
OF that paper. Some Of them have ordered
! goods from Louisville, Cincinnati aud pro
| badly other citics.
The Graham brought back a portion Of tht
goods she took to Nashville. She left tue La
Crosse at Padueal, bound to Nashville with
similar cargo. The Adriatic, the inst 1rs arFiya
is iae OIL her 1e.u@n and will probably bfin,
beck portion Of her cargo.
| OFFICIAL ANNOUNCEMENT
ST. Louis, March 1.-THE following is
copy Of the official dispatch sent to the secre
tary of War:
After several days skirmishing and a numbe
Of attempts by the enc..y'- snuuoats to u1:
lodge Gen. Pope's batteries at Point Pleasant
the enemy has evacuated his entrenehmeat
at New Madrid, leaving his artillery, field ba
terics, tents, wagons, mules, DC, and an IN
mense quantity Of military stores. Brigade
General Hamilton has occupied the plae
This was the last stronghold Of the enemy
this State. No rebel flag is now flying in Mi
eonri.
TIE NEWS IN WASHINGTON.
WASHINGTON, March 14.-PresidentL Lincol
has Just received a message from Brigade
General Stone, saying New Madrid is ours