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THE WOMEN IN WALL STREET.
The Newest Phass Of wsmen's Rights
woodhuii, Cisnin e. Go. Givipa Lessons
to tho scx-whnt Misht have been said
had they set up n Candy store.


The Office Of woodhall, ClaAin 4 Co. did
not suffer from any lack OF visitors yesterday.
From the opening until the closing Of the doors large
numbers assembled to pay their respects to the fair
innoyators. Even those old fogcs who believed In
the eternal fitness Of things were obliged TO sck
nowlcdge the firm an established fact and quak
ing lest the wit and grace Of their fair rivals should
deprive them OF the remnant Of their fortunes not
swallowed 10 the panic Of last September, sought
refuge In Delmon cos over their brandy and water
The passage to the private once was lined with .
group Of the curious. who, peerng through the
plato glass windows OF the partition, gazed at the
ladies as n they were wild beasts in q menagerie.
Our reporter, making himself known. was ushered
into the presence Of Mrs. Claim, lady Of pleasing
manners, winning voice. and handsomely. though
plainly dressed.
With business like air, the lady carried pen be
hind her ear, and cordially greeting the representa-
tive OF The srN expressed her pleasure at seeing him
Mrs. Clafn made known the purposes ofthe firm, oe-
ciared that they had not come there to play work,
but in earnest. and did not imagine that they
would hil that they had engaged their stan Of
clerks and ordered their books. aud expected to be
doing dnshing business within week or ten days.
In answer to an inquiry as to whether tho house
would be speculative or commission, the lady re-
piled that II would depend upon cireumstar ces
wherever they saw q chance TO make money they
would avail themselves OF II, even II WAS to cor
ner Erie. Tney would not buy = seat In either
Board although such their intention at nr.t, bu,
Commodore Vanderbilt had advised them TO trans.
act their business through brokers.
Our reporter Remaining that II was quite an nno-
| vation, the lady replied with much energy: "Why
| should II be an innovationf II l had engaged q
| little fancy store upon Broadway and sold ribbons
and thread, 1t would have been perfectly proper. OF
II had made shirts at three cents apiece, no one
| would have remarked II but because have brains
| suhcient TO carry on banking house people are
| astonished
| ~ would rather make nvc thousand dollars than
| take present OF half a million. We shall strive &c
| gain the respect OF eyery oue we hope they will
speak well OF US; some may not, but Christ himsel
was reSiled; so therefore We cannot expect to b
| free from evil remarks upon our course"
In conclusion the lady remarked that she har
strong hackers, and hined at still greater surprise
that was In store for the street.
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JOITINGS ABOUT TOWN.

exists not.
e. Ss nS ss nave
place on the third Tuesday In April.
DR.. p. q. Petit Jean, an old physician and resI
10 nt on Murray street
The new Five Points Calvary Chapel" was dedi,
100 children were present.
Mrs. Barbara Hoffman, who was accidentiy sho4
oy Soltiried on the I'D ofJAnuary, died yesterday
Twelve cases OF smallpox, and two cases OF 70
@ Lansing fever were reported to the Board OF Healh
:, Hope Lodge, No Il, J. Q. OF q. T.. has installed
t. aud Joseph CoIkey, W, 3,
John Wolls, walter at tho Grsmercy Park Hotel.
fore asIstaacs could Sc rendered. '''' wv
VIM. Hannah, q Hartford, went drunk to bed 10
AMI was found dead on the moor yesterday morn!ni
Mrs. Townsend the widow OF Reynolds's victim.
generous fS WSrders and others. " ""'"Os' VI
- The officers Of Beacon Lodge No 900 Of Good
TSSs ToSsr P''t pss" & &5oiS'ff l. fIla. E't$
The Rev, c. II. Besl OF PomerOy. Ohio, 10 in tlis
city looking for subscriptions for the Lincoln Instut
for the education OF eolorei young mon At Jedorsoa
Eliza webbcr died suddenly yesterday at ies
uitars. uunTa srsel wsm lat HarhoR Of hIrfo,d a. ~
street ""''' ~ So D'''''
The Aldermen yesterday adopted a resolution rs
IRON bridge at the intersection OF Fourth avenue aud
Eighty'n ret street. over the cut
- Revival meetings are IN progress 10 ST. Pau,'s M.
y. church, Fourth avenue, DR.. RidgeawAy, pastor,
The Rev nr. shcer, OF baltimore will preach 10 tLs
aud'eaces every evening this week except sunday,
The Police Commissioners intend to place tho
H g. r5sf.ef 81 ,h s or .hS pS,gS,e Of
SSs%B,ny S sns Seventh heF@sH hay 9sS1 Jus,
b
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As has already been made public, Mrs. Laura
c. Holloway, desiring to show substantial sympathy
for the cause OF struggling Cuba, has rented the
large hall Of Cooper Institute Tor Friday evening In
which to repeat her admirable lecture on Charlotte
Bront6, for the benefit OF the sick and wounded OF
the patriot army OF Cuba. and the widows and or.
phans OF those who have fllen In the .anguinary
struggle. Mrs. Hoowey's.ofcr to pay all the noces.
sary EXPENSES was gladly accepted BY the Jun,a
and on Saturday her posters were printed
ard circulated. On Sunday morning not one
II the bills was to be seen. fhe watch
full spies In TIE rerviee OF the Spanish
soshorssa>s he'd k~vs sharp tia h.l poAt
crs AMI stimulated by their nAipsol hatred ofevery.
thing Cuban, and encouraged by ihe prospect Of lib
eral rewards In Spanish gold In the tsnd- of 5i1ns
Webster, ESQ, they faithfully performed their al
loted task or 1000 posters put m In various parts
Of the city announcing the brave little Southern wo-
mems lecture on Friday night, not one is to be seen
to-day
TINS dirty trick OF the Spanish cmissaries in New
YORK will not succeed in accomplishing the object
for which I, was designed. The lecture will be DC.
lyered 20 full houses and on Ffiiuy evening the
tools OF spain will be taught an other lesson.
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PHoroGRA Pms Br sun REPORTERS.
The Harlem sta,e.man,. LaM.uI,..

As stated in Tue Sus a few days ago, Mr.
Abram Bernard sued the Hon. Jacob Cohen In the
Fourth District Court before Judge Hartman. TO re-.
cover 1890 due him for services as clerk during
election time. Judge Hartman decided in favor OF
Bernard, awarding him the full amount OF damages
claimed. An attachment against the defendant was
immediately put In the hands OF Marshal Paddy
Burns, who seized Jacobs $500 horse and wagon.
The Marshal, instead OF keeping the property, de-
hvered 1t back to Jacob, and Patrick Burns SAYS
himself received but $40 for his kindness. jacob
will have smother chance to display himself In the
Fourth District Court this week. On Thursday next
Cropsy, comes up before Judge Hartman. The
pantif Jseob for sos SO for services rendered
as clerk during election time. Jacob has demanded
4 trial by Jury,
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FLASHES FROM rHK OCEAN oABLEs

Disturbances have occurred at AIou. near Malaga.
Spain but they have been suppressed
The lndo European Tees rlph Comsauy have lust
completed the'r line irom London direct to Iniia.
IL 10 understood that tho treaty OF peace between
date,y
The Hcumenical Council viii soon deliberate on
the oppy tpneness VI the discussion OF the dogma
Papal infallibiy.
lhn new arrangement for a postal service be.
tweei France ana the United States recently an.
noun, ca 6y the French Government, arples solely to
Tine French Minister at Munich has been instruct
ed 10 say toSke Bavarian Minister OF Foreign Anal
that as peIo9N government Ia ended In France, that
-
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1870-02-08
Is HINGINa "PLAYED oUT?n
Judge Tro,'s Chsrse TO the King. County
Grand Jury-The Out3urst OF Crime In
Brookiyn-The Raymond ~. Dungeon

brOoklyn-The Raymond St DuuHeou
Judge Troy in charging Grand Jury impan.
eed in the Brooklyn Court OF Sessions, yesterday,
made the following alusion to the disgracerul con.
dition Of the RAYMOND street jail In connection with
the subject of the grea, increase Of crime 10 the
community:
thai within the la, e. winter mouth, crime ha; ~
5se'Sa sfsoSS. sfssne he ss Ss
S eSSssab SG sS r.sald 70 eT%s IN
criminal, an Impression prevails among The erimipsl
sSs nSi snforeed tasi hanging for murder pssd
III. ui'tase as vel the iSds o. Others. While Z Z
necessary to DO this Is also necessary that
H2Sd fSs II RGS:ea S coSa SH So stsa "
soun 5 sPe nS SHHg .s tss ss
Yer cell. utterly unnt for ths 9seupe9p % PsIioai
sR 81 and oaTs ans snS.s5n: s d Ss
strong healthy man goe, into 'hat ls who snnot nnd
seon,ampilys q WIN llm,; ev nd "a down 70 spin:
to be undcr.tSod. gepemen Thai 20 reelection !, ca,
upoa ihs officers Of the la II the only place pre
sheriff can iurnisb Sny such secomm odstioSs a. are
o% 20 o. BEEN ers Ss ss o. s
they are Of the unanimous opinion that the place In
] EnsV ofmy own knovedg. ,hs, a, one time there
cSe s 10 Ss Gel: asIsse
ssfs those i,Tpy ~ aseT.sa vel ,,as a. hoe 'T.'5s rs, s
broken down seSauchee or toe old profssioSsi era
ins .'espsa 20 the lip, n erns With sop ave or sis
for throwing stones In the street. relating his e1per
ences and uiuitering bis obtcenity and profanity.
Now gentlemen. this state OF affairs sh 5uld be put
itop to- We have gone on spending the public moneys
s. q Sss ;5 US can iSPn miller: & p,iS;;s
ami beauty parks rth unnecessary bridges and
details whie the more substanlal s5s essential needs
OF tne county are unsuprhed We require jail IN this
county De ore We do anynng else for the safety Of the
community and the saf'ty Of prisoners.
The Court alluded to the increase Of disTeputAhe
houses. There are great many OF tnem and some
far nom this very buicing-plsces where crime Is en
gendered and ever species Of mpropfiety. These ar
equented ny persons OF wealth aud apr aren't reel eca.
nlty whose names are 10 he gwen TO tho grand Jury
as Wtnesscs fer the purposc Of ndiCng these places
aud you should see gentlemen, that not one escapes
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1870-02-08
OBITU1R
Gov. washburn. Of Vermont.

Peter 7. Washburn, Governor of Vermont,
died at his residence In Woodstock, at o'clock yes
terday morning, aged % years and months. He
was lawyer, and mad been In both branches Of the
Legislature, and Oiled for several years the once OF
reporter to the Supreme Court OF the Slate. From
1861 to 1886 he the Adjutan and Inspector Cen
eral of the State and In that service gained wide
popularity In June last he was nominated by the
Republic for the Goyernorship and the 1th OF
September-his 1ny.hfth birthday-was elected by q
large majority. In October he was iuaus surated.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1870-02-08
RAILROID ACCIDEy MS.

John Thomas, OF stanford, while getting on
New Haven tram at PortChestcr yesterday, fel and
had his leg crushed 90 badly 10 recessitate ampua
ton.
As the Riverhcad express train wos passing West.
burr station, on the Long island Railroad, Satur
day evening last, Edward Burniham Jumped OF and
sustained serious nluries anout the head.
John Woodward, an old resident Of Elizabeth,
n j.. while crossing the New Jersey Central Raroad
Killed by an engine.
The boiler OF = switching engine on the Delaware.
laekawanna, and Western Railroad eSplo led In lacka
wanna avenue scranton, on sunday morn ne, nIurng
the enainoer.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1870-02-08

The Poor but Honest stransers' Home.
The City Mission at l2s Leonard street. un-
Ter the charge OF hard working and charitable
missionary, has been the means OF relieving the
wants OF hundreds Of the poor strangers. by the
assistance OF kind-hearted citizen OF this city, the
throe-atory brick house $40 Pearl street has been
leased and ntled up 70 aid IN this good work.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1870-02-08

Col. Harry Rockafelar has received q letter
rom an onhcial In Richmond, Va, stating that the
two l2-pounier howitzers which were presented to
the Seventy-nrst Regiment, N. Y g, N. O., by Capt.
Dahgren, of the United States Navy, 10 April 1861,
and with which the regiment did such good work
on the battlefield OF Bull Run, are stored In that
city, and can be had on application.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1870-02-08
The supreme Court Deeision-J udaes TO be
Put In who will Reverseit.

WARRINGTON, Feb. 1.-The onslaught upon the
gal tender act BY the Supreme Court to-day, cre-
ated q sensation In both Houses when It was an
nounced. and there was . general determination at
once expressed TO secuae the confirmation Of such
men only on the tIpreme bench will secure the
reverson OF the decision At an early d'y. Therefore
the record and opinions OF Bradley and Strong are
TO he carefully scrutniked, The southern Senator.
wtll not go for Bradley unless he will consent to 20
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1870-02-08
A Factory Girl Fatally Burue,.

In the FIRE In the New YORK Dyeinz and Printing
Estabhs hmenl In West Brighton, Staten Is and. on
Friday Last Miss Isabella nousman was burned so
severely that she died the following evening.
Mss Housman's clothes took Gre when the poor gifl
fraRtically rushed fom ;ho building. sac was put
into neghborinE brook aud Afterwards covered
with cotton and oil and removed in cirrilge to her
ather's house. The young woman was % years old,
aud was ono OF ten children.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1870-02-08
HAND GOING FOR 10000.
LIB I Suit against n Commissioner OF ths
Fire BoRrd-The Explosion Of n steam
Fire Raatnc.

Fire Raainc.
Patrick W. Hand brought suit to recover e10, ,oos
damages from T. Bailey Myers, Commissioner Of tie
Fire Department for libel, 10 having caused to 10
published resolution Of the Board OF Commission
ers of the Metropolitan Fire Department rejecting
upon him as engineer Of steam FIRE engine which
exploded In 1858, whereby several people were
killed and great many wounded Tho defence was
{. at the resolution having been published for tho
Information Of the public TO the action OF the Fire
Department, II was privileged. The publishers and
some OF the employees OF several OF the prominent
Mr.. l. w England publisher OF TnK suS, deposed
to Its large circulation In 1868, and 10 tia
public rion OF the resolution therein but the plain.
un failed to show that Myers had caused the publi.
cation The Secretary OF the Fire Department ssstt
hed that he sent the resolution through the usual
source 10 the different newspaper. Complaint dis-
missed
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1870-02-08
THE Paris RAILROAD VAR.

Two Trains Self d by n Collector of,Tn xes
-Stones FiunG NJ Another Trnin.
Urea, Feb. THE forenoon tram coming
north on the Utica, Chenango and susquehanna
Valley Railroad was uncoupled At Csyvle this
morning and two passenger cars were seized by Col.
lector DeGran Of the town y PARIS. A special
train carrying the President o. tho road Lewis Law
renee, and the Deputy United State. Marsha! was
also seized. Passengers were deay ed about nye
hours and were nnally brought away by an engine
and some cars from the Utica and Black River road
The southern mails did not Zach this city until this
evening. rAs to.niglts train south was goin z
through Ciayyiiie stones were thrown at It,
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1870-02-08

The numerous friends Of the late James 7.
Brady commissioned some time ago Macdonald the
sculptor to execute bust in marble Of the distn.
euished legal giant, with view OF presenting 1t to
ths Law Library OF the city The bust was exhibited
last evening The presentation is to be made to the
Law Library, New Court House, on Wednesday al
7, NJ. The bust is to be presented by Judge Ed
mOnds, aud accepted by j, W. Gerard
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1870-02-08

The New York Cooperative Clothing Manufactur.
ing COMPANY VIII begin next pay Ing the weekly
r,. 49, ,m,,.,' ~" " '"''O"
memhtrs OF the typographical Union employed as
compostoIs, ana reluced The RATES to 10 cents per
thousand ems II Is UNDERSTOOD the krsgfn0 BuNslu
aud A0rnIh0 CdN Mll als0 nlake raducIion.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1870-02-08
IONG ISLAND.

The south Side Railroad Company have contracted
FOR sixteen new passenger eoachei.
The leading property owners In Hunters Point
last night appointed hesSrs James Denn ner ". Smeley
Sylvester Gray John Pierce, Gt0rge Petrie aud John
Horan Committee 70 defeat In Albany tho hnabls
scheme for the o1nstruoton OF ROAD through the
|. n v RIQAaled " delIA bY aaSeAaLnasL,
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1870-02-08

II was rumored around the City Hall. yester-
day. that one OF the Deputy Coroners and Alderman
Healy had become excited over matter Of spols and
that they had come to blows. which might have result
ed In murder had no some less excited offcal take
away the pistol. The nlIray Is said TO have been IN
the Coroners' ONCE.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1870-02-08
star Chamber Insurance Investisstion.

The Legislative Insurance Investigating Com.
mittee met yesterday In the Corporation Counsel's
once in Nassau street, Mr. Dennis Burns presiding
Mr.. Richard A. Mecurdy, accompanied BY his coun.
sci, Mr. John Z. Devlin, presented petition signed
BY the ofneers OF forty Insurance and trust compa
MES, asking that the Committee cit with open doors,
and conduct Its examination q court OF law. This
the COMMITTEES refused to do Mr.. McCurdy then
asked to be admitted as represent ntatye OF the MI.
tuh Life Insurance COMPANY, which request wa.
also denied. Tie Committee excluded everybody,
even reporters, and conducted It's business IN the
Star Chamber style,
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1870-02-08

A very good oil painting of Daniel Webster was
much sighted at Leeds auction sale Of Thompson's
gallery yesterday. Nobody wanted 1t at first. but 81
was finally bid. 1t was at last knocked down at IS,
after much effort. good portrait Of Rufus Choatc
as little appreciated, until the auctioueer re-
marked that but two portraits OF linn were in exist
enoe. Two picture dealers then ran 1t up a ON a
TO t21.
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Can the sv,pd,er. Buy Him or,

Fred. A. Stevens, an ex-inspector and gaugcr,
who dccamped from this city lew months ago with
the proceeds OF his rauduleht entrles OF spirits Is
In custody lie was arrested in St Louis. b. one
transaction he defraudel the Government out OF
SIS tOO lie threatens to MAKE revelations that will
create an explosion IN revenue circles. Hence bis
arrest and Tciurn to New York have been kept very
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1870-02-08

In consequence Of the absence Of Justice
STANDBY in Florida. the examination OF the fair
Nadesda Leyas Rca, for the robbery Of u 30J from
Agrulen saylusky, manager Of the Grand Russian
Troupe, vas not called yesterday.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1870-02-08
Amor the Funeral the Fra.,

Prince Arthur will dine with Mr. Archibald the
British Consul, at his residence, II East Thity.nnh
street, on THURSDAY next. The diuner Is to be en-.
tirely In English style, saddle Of southdown nut.
ton being one OF the prominent dishes.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1870-02-08
Strike Among Railroad Labercrs.

On CIR, Feb. 7-OwinQ 10 a reduction of
wages large number Of the laborers on the James.
town and Frank lin RAILWAY have struck and are be.
Ing paid OH to-day The strikers tLreaten to force
etery man to quit work. The forcmen of the men
who remained Ut work advised them Ia quit for their
own safety.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1870-02-08

0oorg' NJ Wharton, a distinguished Philadelphia
lawyer, died on Sunday evening.
The funeral OF the late Horace Dinney, Jr., took
olAcs 70 PlusdslRAA IeteIdAz
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1870-02-08
Nominations by the pr.,ldeu,.

rss JI.nr' = bradley. of New Jersey, to be Asso-
Wa sfops n " supreme Court OF the United states;
hs oI Fehhsylr Ana 10 be Associate Jusiico OF
loaEysa5 i .I tufl ot the United 81 ltes John W
hA1Ha hoehetet Wright W DO Po.IIn Isler at
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1870-02-08
Tae Mnn.Trap on ,he NJ. and Y. Railway.

The citizens Of Milburn, N ], met on Saturday
evening, to consider what action should be taken 70
insure the safety OF passengers At the railroad sta.
ton In that place. II was resolved to raise sub
scrip'ious to prosecute the Com pany to recover
dlmayes for the widow and children OF Mr. Theodore
Overuutler who was recently killed by stepping OF
inin he
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Railway Under the North River.

sennor fenton introduced bill yesterday to
U!yds additional commercial apd postal facIllles
~ & &ue rs ol New YORK, Referred 10 the Com.
y Incorporates MArshal o. Roberts O. Vandephu rR
s ..n.y nlit Dudley Fled and John b. Sherwood and
es, A. conn Any TO construct o subme rg ed
Enss ltbs or covered say fom New York city 70 the
'e.ey uofe opposite 10 be used for railway puT.
k1tS,, Az railway companies are 10 have the use OF
SA 'ttht, on eQuA terms. In OF disAgreeine ent
Es hoil = OF p0perty needed for the approaches,
We United states District Court shall ADpoint Com
"'ssh " apFriss the value and damages.
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RESS YESTERDAY.
New Change in the Post once Law-Omci,
Correspondence with spain.

New Change in the Post once Law-Omciai
Correspondence with spain.
The Senate received the Georgia Legislatures S
Issolutons raufying the amendments sad accepting
the conditions prescribed By Congress precedent to
the restoration Of the State.
The House tabled . resolution declaring that the
Constitution does not authorse q tariff levied to
foster and enrich one section OF tie country st The
expense OF others.
Mr.. BNoHAs Rep.. ohio) introduced bill amen.
daiory OF the laws relating TO the rates OF postage
making letter postage two cents, and one cent for
eysry pdduopA hall ounce or frastion thereof;
nGaSnE posiage 2p new'p.pors or periodicals, issued
PODS. one c'nt, where not exceeding four ounces
in weight and one cent for every additional ohnce
or fraction thereof Papers circulating In the
btale and Territory where published or
within one hundred miles OF place Of pub
Iieatlou, TO be exempt nom postage, and eK.
ehNngs between publishers to be frse. Postage on
crop letters and unseasd circulars to one mt and
pne cent for every eseh additional half ounce or
!raehon thereof Manuscripts intended for publica
toa not exceeding two ounces In weight, TO be
tF cents postage, and one cent for every addiion
ounce. The second section makes Il the duIy Of
We Postmaster General to establish q Uniform and
npdeate box rental
NJ. ORTIZ qep. Ind) offered a resolution calling
nhe President for correspondence with the Span.
va Government and the American Minister at Ma.
ond IN relation 10 Cuban affairs. Adopted
Nj ARSELL Rep, Tenn) offered resO uton de.
nAhiug that women employed by the Goyernm ent
pepali A. much as men In like positions
Tie leah Of the Hon. Truman II Hoag, OF Ohio
has announced, and the House adjourned,
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Victories that were Practical Defeats-The
spanish story Of Goyeneche's Campaign.

HsvAS,, Feb. 7-evening .-Senor 0viedo, Of
Diamond Wedding notoroety, Is dead.
An oniclal report has been received, OF the opera
tons Of Gen. Goyencche, who has Just returned to
Puerto Principe. On the s0th OF January he at
tacked and carried rebel fort.
nephew OF Ccspedes was taken prisoner on the
25th. In an engagement on the following day the
Insurgents defeated, with q loss OF Il killed
The spaniards lost killed and 81 wounded.
TIE General found houses in ashes and plan,s
tions destroyed on his line Of march. Since his
return TO Puerto Principe the Insurgents
had extended their work OF devastation
On the 81 OF February, the date OF the report, the
General says the city was surrounded by circle OF
Gree, and the inccndiarics approached 40 near the
walls that cindefs from the burning houses fell into
tie stfeets.