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urrendered to the Federal flotilla without resistance. All was quiet there. Official Bulletin. Washington, June 8. --Advices have been received from Commander Davis, at Memphis, announcing a battle between his fleet, aided by Col. Elliott's ram flotilla, and the rebel fleet of eight gunboats and rams. The engagement commenced at 6 30 on the morning of Friday, the 6th inst, and ended at 7 o'clock in a running fight, the result of which was the capture or sinking of seven of the rebel fleet. One only escaped, and that by superior speed. Col. Elliott, who is seriously but not dangerously wounded, is highly complimented for his gallantry and skill. Memphis surrendered immediately after the engagement and was placed under military authority. The evacuation of Fort Pillow. St. Louis, June 7. --A special dispatch to the Republican, dated Fort Pillow, 5th inst., says the rebels really evacuated that fort on Tuesday night, leaving one mortar and two gun