The New York herald., 1863-12-30
Arrival OF tho Eagle. Roanoke and
Tubak Cain.
Another Spanish Victory ia
st. Domingo,
THE INSURGENTS DRIVEN FROM Azyl
MsflSGUlSHEO ViSiT0RS At HAVANA,
Sc. r., ~

The s,sstnsho Roanoke. CAptsia Dfs~. from assaaa,
December 81. sr,ved at this poc, Yestosday moeo'os
The steamship Eagle, CAp,Aa Adams. from Hsssns
c5,h inst. also arrived ~ this port yesterday
We have 70 thank the purssfs OF thess vessc.--tbs
Eas'e aud Roanoke their prompt,tads an th, s,i,sy
,cs our psrcs,s
The Amsr,saa And wssi Iadia Csapaay's steamship
Teoai Gala. Csstc Fssc. IRON ~. pom nss ~ fs,~As
sermuas &C. arrived ts,, pcr, a, ssr'y boar vs
tsgay wera'Y s
The Tdosl Ca,a ~nso % 3ssaats wss ASss fer
United STATES " sss ssbs ssssms s,ss. ~sss
Ihey tns riofs ashore. and damaged hs 90 sssv
ths, shs vii lDys ~ 60 10 HAhfss 70 repair
THIS re5clo, was stu gong IN a, 81 Dcmiago rrsea
we're arris az rrou Cobs snd sps, rnsrs sss.t
ten thousand the slaad but tbey eaaoci psss
far aip ior, Tor they Grsii c BONG
picked OF sy the OoninicAns. ~ao have adopted me
grerilia syls ot warfare Ths,c roads src srt
brdi. pshs asd they In very sao o,udit,os rs@
the heavy r,ios that prsvsed for tia is<s 90
months They naye been obliged keep ps.r the ca,
The Insurgents capt ,rcd hundred Of tue spssss
troops 1no troops taken ssverAi places but .ol
bsvas suticeot fcrcs 20 hold them thoy have sss1
recapturei by the insursept-.
Sickness prevails ss,ensvcv among the troops 70
sequence Of beug Obliged sleep tho ground. without
blankets tsnts, AMI very little to Freea huudres
home week. thirty 10 for ~ dy
lug day aud foor hradred in tho hosp,sl toe
Tth Instant, The troops who isft for Azas, October
lS, nave only got to Bsa. SAntsaa Is mped about
6fty-four miles the Ossma river
One Spanish vessel wss lying on st. Domingo city
The United States Powhatau aag8hip o; Rear
Admira iardnsr arrived morning OF tho Stu inst
Business WAS yscy dMi. aud provisions very high.
Que ia s~a~~ CoEycspondenee.
E4Slas ~ HAVANA. Dec. ~, 1888.
In the way OF nsss thers IL almost famne 10 tbs
quarter 80 scarce ia Il ~. your co,.s,condont can only
compare himself to that S6'ortSxsts hSfss Rho was
brought dovu 70 'ns smait allowances of STRAW o.!
day, with such ssd and fs,s, results Perhaps was
ordained in ths great order thogs in order that q,
,hs ssasoo whea the solemn should override tho gay,
whep tbs year drawing to oioss the dawn OF sn
other Is awaed-in order, say, that correspondents
might discharge In glowing words ttre electricity With
which meditation upon hs period Of tina ysar als the
soul. Gloomy indeed is tho reflection that We baye
reached an9thsr mllsposi q the rosd Of lie, and that
<be saads Of time havs sbbed away lea vus rs 80 many
ds>s sss Of temporal snoynsnt that very reason
do M Wish to pursue VI. For that very reason too
is tba casure Is abroad presenting 70 ali blank tab
lots that SV,d fsin recall memory Vain antidote
The paa oy the shscper by the mixture aud tho con
trast. Yst bow sumsp, how natural aud excusabts
feast and smile welcons 10 irsnds and let there
be dancing and ravisbng music in the tropics shall
hang fresh aowers upon lamps aud our
naidens witn thor perfume and bloom. Bansh all
cynics let no think OF anything but lite ove on
this sweet Cbristmas Eve Yes
Ths roses OF love glad the garden or NE
But whsrs)am getting This OF thing will mover
do for won.d that ths correspondent OF .
Sunday PAPER. or contributor to some ladies' monthly
sH.f pufan
attentive world viii bsvs bs satisfied with that short
fight for more material AFFAIRS claim my notice.
From st Oomiuso va have to the 18th inst. tho
most important or shich IL that Gen Ia Gsudars with
his forces, ocoaped the city town OF Azua de Com
postes the sih after having had encounters ws
the rebels, andss Noreutoo, the march from BanI.
On each occasion ths Dominicsrs great show OF
force and prslsndsd thu most Baancbng dsermination
hot wheu they ss~ the Spsniards rushing thsn whh
evcl,ed sise sud scsss.,y ssigoiog to IRE a
discretion. savias 1piy SefF tee killed aud wounded
beh,no ras eonp's,ss th- saougs,,ou Of the en,,re
southern psr OF tue isod and enables ths victors
operate against ,!bac on ssvers points " probably
With tue vis~ OF sdhs Ia such movement that Santa
the mountains onnsds'sy north n the capital though
informed % the direction b. i,len Thus
the tos be gradually drawn aoiud the centre OF
the usurrecop snd tue end III b. delayed only 10 long
a. bs sp'nisro. my b. ou the march through rcu
country
bnd thfoIgh .e,te from spain there great
many Hpautsrds-soDs OF tbsm presume, OF post
SPOKEN of~no think The oceup.t on Of 81 Domingo very
useisss sui unprobtabie. and that II ought 70 he
abandoned Those WHO do not agree ~iin these per
sous p,es-ot will admit dsy otaeF
nat thsr oinioss sound and Their advice ad
ssasg.ous 10 spani'h Interests than that o. thoss who
fancy an abandonment of 81 Domingo would be q dis
honor 10 ibs spfush hsg. TINS - the isoie the
sU idow aud ,bs sIDstsDce-suother .viospc. OF the
.rsnish character aud Bature weirb not compete
with their fsi!ows Y practical knd until that
nstufe change, % fnI I've possible tbs absurd regsd
lcr silly punco SUD disregard ior th%rstioDa require
10 III agsd
unctJ visible -yert tuine spanish ibis ~ the true
reason whv pOxtsss sDd usglsiiou trarsi slowly
spsis sad Al Sp.u'h.Aissrcso n the
- Domingo they pser ~ uolrish mere die vanity s
IN. cost o pii'ons ~ 10 ,ars ybc o0id be bate .p
poyso 20 dsye'opihg industry ~ home IN th. colon
b0t tts g"gefnmeI'si duy o. sdipg the prosperity oi
the subect ,no'ber tn vet uod.rs9,o ~ -pxp
a. gar ss oan udgs oy ~ss, -e. around me syery dsy
HAIRY Ssuderson. the dslv celebrated young psutst
smous ~; aud s:sht al are se To have hin tue oniy
ronb'e ssos thsi ye .snnn bear bin a- often
wand wlsa \. g''e o- sr concert on the Gn OF the
I'D t Ieesssy sra knoT BAT little favor concerts
meet vith IN Hsgsns ~ss sgr-esby disappointed 10
SAD the nal Of tns Lyrenn' crowded. rsg.fan-s
nsrSsd trons o. the ttsrisd artist, who bss po.dses
improved though thought ~h.r Sect heard him lat
winter ihst there s-t improvement.
Never audience sstier Ssisi.d. They repesear
rose in 'ns' place. and ob-srsd a. nave nssrd
.cdenrs chez, 80 psrlscty csrrisd sr~y -n
every ons nv the most ssnnpe srthusism
No,hny eollo surp~' IN, brinispey d stseutoa
With which every piece reformed. particularly tho
Electric Poissi ana overiare from 'senrsmig" AZ
tunes one ro"'d o~sr p'p drop q Dosed tn.rc
tyoni for - rs,ca tns aoog <nd then as oy
pisr nspirsiion, shv misc would be drowned bv the
mat pp,mous spp'suse ous before Tue piece -ss con
eluded
e. s.nsstsoa ssiy ,ss ssso by several .rtts,.
osuspi u.ei, s-aosR ~Uou Miss tu,ms soufuor
souns i.dv troni aer Orcsus rDo sings dvus'y, ava
onse - great th,ngs one of hss. days ri-ss.
,sse . np'e o. the nsiis, ana r-m~D,Ds my p-dictos
WHEN tbis "a Gated roaog sdv shsi h-ss rsschsd
To-. .lttuds OF star.
w. ss.u ray. the p,sAslt. o. bearing NJ sander.
ans second concert some tine si,.r the holidays,
snd fsei sned thst 'ne iycsum VII be
Lsgpd altogstbs, too -ss1 70 accommodate he ntfn.
hsy oi p@gsuos 'bst ~ui attend Aitsr that snail
rrc,sby h~ favored -tH thuu sod theb ~e hbai
pss. 20 Nj -suoer.in, shois sugAsefnsnts eias.
where abgs him - tea place -Gsts fs~ Lave sCn
80 .ssy' fns-nds
n. n0ssa sts,es steamer Ps~bafsb arfise5 ths
raj AZ pr.nf H.t rtth