The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1869-05-22

- - ia FOR them. The troops had one lieu
fatmtrfol6neI, one captain, and si1 soldiers
Killed and thirty wounded. The settlement OF
!. "a Rsn Higud has been reduced to ashes.
= m. s..,,,,;.- vor5,no n. this item and the
tfo poS1 a., $500 ,,h;cl, a;ffsrs to-
strsngeness OF its character, anion.
tally ftora the usual style OF the Dlarlo' gave
rise to numerous oopiectures, even among the
sS.-.. :, .haa mario the usual announce
Parsissas "a s4e' - :. C,h.n, t;l,ed their
einsnta tne ,noussuus y. ~ 49, ds;t,ad heroism
spsnese Iol ,ans - inv @ fs;,b and the tacit &C.
90 .9e ae'enuets tss. - tbs rebels did not run
!; ( sl0.is U! .,t;no The Diario was and nm
!; ~ .....e.a ., This denartnre from
- 50 Ssss.ys .er,,;t. e,.ve another and more
,,S =, tha to,,ovnp d]ay. which is
: - ,.,s = .hrov, more LIGHT on the
o,e D,- - - ..,.
ae .. . .As. .ho,, +h+,taen k;,ometers
tn s,.o sIS 81 p,inci1e. All the hordes composing
ait shs rmy Of the Oamsguey. attacked Br1gadier-
Iesoe. Who Win .ne avns IasdroIs m;netsen
1syonE n xish nineteen hundred careas Of pro-
,si,SisitSns Sisit tSns. The engagement lasted the entire
: afternoon, and three grand Dayonet a.sachs
ere nsaa, Ta'cl IN Tss ase.v1tness cacnistss the
z .m@Ser .saS ,of Killed at two tbousand-a figure
sn he rge ss that the bayonet attacks were ter--
ble. ON our side We lost eight men nlleo INA
wounded. Nearly al the wound
yin recover, theiT wounds oeng gga sngns, Un
Ehea killed two hundred rebels at Aitagrscia
and BSJatabo.. On the 9th the band command
naby Angel Castillo burnt San Miguel. II the
1uut h1S been as compiete as staIeo py our
correspondent. the rebels wiu no longer Dc
lableto SUSTAIN themselves.
rhna; 4 fssr fba Diario fails to mention whether
q. Es.'s lss y. . - :, 49, o+.o,nnt to
The 'spanlsros sucoeeaeu ~ sneA a.Uo,.poN
,,scNfy the provisions anu convoy 70 fuerto
Principa, or not, and whether Lesca, after his
So 49,. = hi,, self IN ,,ce;tion In hold
eo1csosys ~ l9an .e.,a n'.a'or = =,
his oRn ana aayance on Iuee.o 1liu"'pe' " "
The had 20 retreSt to Nuevitae. The rebels
: ,,s,r,,,sat 1,,donbtadIv have p,iaed some adj
.s.S S@t.1'S: ~. 'sSs:ts.1: ..-1--,, a:s,r
vantage, ana nos nave -oeeu neaAy Neo
.Hxnted as the Diario wishes us 70 DeheVe, ese
hoHcould they, on the day after the ngnt. DE-
3scha portion OF their forces and burn town
under the very nose OF the Spanish iand ana
nsYsl forces.
:. { The Voz de Cuba, not so Muuchausenish and
30 easily guIled as the Dlario, and endowed
with more common sense, speaking Oh tnls
anair, and under the heaoihS we Oouo''
Says -. . A.. n;,u;o ,.,
our alssIngasnso Sots,ss u sSont Tescs;s an
/. irsoements between Nuevitas and Puerto
Principe, saying that our loss is thirty-two,
and adding that the com1at ias'eG 9I tae bs mho,s
aeznool' snec acne sne ,.coorJno to an ave.wit.
Tess, aod that the battalions OF Union Rey and
= A!ragon were engagea we are nos aMatS tSaSs us
5ets;,s' Which do not appear in General
Letonas account OF the affair, although we
cnt care 70 aehy 1nea cSr.ecsless @ % oar ore So so
z = ,nreas ss Ia nresumei. as, according to cur
knowledge, the rebels never bad two thousand
men together IN the Centisl pePastmeas, anu
r.sh ~ sSaJ ~ s1 fssrad and the trn;hes
$nmc themselyos. they should have been en-
ii xhled to gather the powerful army necessary
y ;aOss .roa,,ntar ,HSs VI WV ''''SAN AsA "
,;gcsTbe yoz da ,r,nba indpes correctly as to the
s,a,,n.s;h;l;tv or tha two tbonsand k;l,ed. bnt
.s-h.n ,bayoz s.va that the insurgents never
had tvo fbousaud men together, itrefutes it's
own statement concerning the sierr. Cubita
Affair, and those published by all the Spanish
,:5onruais Of the island. and accuses the Span
sTs.,.., -. ...,,o =, .hroo s,nr and f,oe
1Bn onae', WHO sPoAe " s"hee' .'u' sN Nv
4horsand men at Cubita, near NueyltaS, and
,.,,,,,rs,,I.oos, ~ otretcb;no tbe 1oae how. If
Dsue. p'ese', =, "a. .,...,,o,t q,
The fos De CuDa ID eorfec' ~ i's s.a'ehenS' ~
chat case all the accounts nom that vicinity
baye bean merely exaggerated, quality
.h,ct h.,,ha nav thew have enioved in the
In, = ue ~. "y' saes .,as.0, g. 800 tinoo
opimon Oh inc 'nihAins 'n's'es i0' son'e ''n'e'
CUBAN VERSIONS.
~, vha,a m many Spanish versions are
us 49, .4.-.,t, 10 o,so ON eor.l
anoas there must nAsutay De ai'o "n eau"'
number in favor of the other side, and your
.orreanon.,,nt has. been fortunate enough to
- 49, hoor ,r;tte,, IN
read letter. alleged 70 nave Deeu "ii'0en "
fhe fle d Of battle, or in its vicinity, oy young
relative OF the gentleman IN whose POSSESSION
asa" H. "ass eonles' .na. 10 10. 49, .,aS