The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1870-12-30

Operations CT Ca5ral Against Bnez-varyina
Death OF Nar,iso Eauez-Thc
Paper iisney Question.
HAVANA, Dec. 90, 1870.
From ST. Thomas we have the following concern
Ing affairs in ST. Domingo:-
Cabral, having determined to commence opera
tons on Aqua before the month OF December, tried
TO feel the enemy and on the nth OF october he sent
200 men from San Juan de la Guiana, under oom-
mand OF Orgando. ordering him to explore the road
from Los Rios to Tubano. This order was obeyed
and, on the lsth they attacked the troops OF Bacz
stationed at Tubano After three hours OF steady
firing the last named forces retired In disorder to-
wards Aqua, leaving their dead and wounded
among the former the general commanding them,
Narcise Nunez, whose corpse was taken and buried
by the soldiers OF OrgahdO. These remained in
possession OF Tubano till the I'D, on which date on
account Of further Instructions they returned to
San Juan, taxing with them their prisoners, many
FAMILIES and large number Of cattle.
On account OF this occurrence General Ramirez
bTeI, WIN relnIorcements sent to him immediately
by the government, organized column in Azua,
which he sent on the 13d to Tubano; but upon IT.
arrival they found tho port evacualed they never
approach: that The enemy new upon their
campment, not In Tubano, but In Los Oahos de
villapanda leaving very respectable force. Cabra.
300 men, VINO attacked the encampmeht on the
4th, taking II, making a large number Of prisoners
CaSrai Was only awaiting Z the fana or the rivers
to march on In person III combination with forces
from Nelbu. The dissatisfaction OF General Gomez
Vice President OF the republic, is generally KNOWN
. BacZ has resolved to consider him elected for two
years and has ordered new elections. The candt
date Is the newly made General Cdceres new
figure, VINO VIII wound great many suscept
Diiities.
The paper money question is the order OF the day.
YanaciO Gonzalez has returned from the United
States with 100000, which will be Issued crci-
late, but will be received with general dspeasure,
as this paper money has no syJnpathizers, the more
SO being without guarantee,
Colonel Ensebio BOniteZ las been assassinated in
FL Seybo; he was chief Of one OF the columns Of
General Santana.
Generals Manuel Mella and Roman CuZman have
escaped from the Prison dc Ia Vega; they were I'm
prisOned on account OF being opposed 10 anneXa
ton.
United States Steamer YHrtir AshOre-Rc.
ports OF the Revolutionary Movements.
HAVANA, Dec. 20, 1870.
Advices from st. Domingo to December 20 contain
the following news
General Cabral was In the neighborhood OF San
Juan with 500 half starved men engaged In spread
Ing false reports Of the death OF General Baez.
The stories sent via ST. Thomas and Puerto Plata
announcing revolutionary movements are mere IN
yentiOns.
The government OF ST. Domingo accepts Its notes
at The Custom House at seventy per cent discount,
but law mad been promulgated that duties shall IN
future he paid In gold.
American provisions were plentiful
The United States steamer Yantic, returning from
her trip to assist In the laying or the Aspinwall
st. Domingo with full head OF steam on. Itwouid
be necessary TO discharge her armament and coal
to get her an0at.
Colonel O'siullivan had arrived from France, nc.
cOmpanied by an EnQslnan, for the purpose vi
making an examination OF the copper beds IN st.
Domingo.