The Sun.
London, England, 1868-06-27 00:00:00

a guard has been stationed on.. the Victoria Bridge
at Montreal. in Toronto the corporation has been
instructed to prepare 'billets to be used, if necessary,

!or 15,000 men. The Toronto) Globe announces
the invasion to have commenced, and urges the

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Government to call out all the ;troops, both regular
and volunteer. From Montreal, however, the re-
port was that the Govern went of the United
States had seized the Fenian arms at St. Al'
bans. Strangers have undo U btedly been collect-
ing there, and also at Rouse Point and Malone.
The Senate has chosen this as: -the most appropriate
time to pass a resolution for it e intercession of the
President with the Sovere4.x t of England for the
release of the Fenian pries:t , Father M‘Mahon.
General M'llaugall, having 13 3ttled his difference
with the Minister of 'Militi:e has withdrawn the
resignation be had iu cons( ou_uence tendered. In
Ogdeusburgh it was said the tI a contract had been
taken for 30,000 lbs. of bisc; ii t for the Feniau., and

that a large manufactory ha d undertaken to supply
improved breach-loading rifl &I, revolvers, and artil-
lery. There is to be a p Olic parade of Fenians
in th:,, district of Columbia ( the 4th July. O'Neil
wai lecturing at Nashville, I Leany in Massachusetts,.
and Nagle in New York.
The following nominati ryns were sent to the
Senate ou Thursday, llth Jul to : —C. K. Hall, to be Col-
lector of Customs for the dista-Let of Texas; Edward C.
Darlington, Collector of Custo cos at Yorktown, Virginia;
James Forsyth, Collector of .:Internal Revenue of the
fifteenth district of New York; " P Tilliam Raymond, Assessor
of Internal Revenue of the third district of Massachusetts ;
and Charles J. Barbour, Appra isor of Merchandise at P,rt-

land, Maine.
love which has thus been declared be strong as these
evergreens (throwing at th eir feet some evergreens
and flowers) to endure the storms and winter of life,
and as fragrant and tender as: the flowers of summer.
May God bless you!" The 'friends then, stepping for-
ward, throw down before the married pair many little
handfuls of similar dew-besprizikled offerings. And this
(together with multitudinous kisses, hand-shakings, and
congratulations) concluded a con emony which, to all who
beheld it, appeared unusually s!xl,ple, graceful, and beauti-
ful.—lndependent.
The beautiful church rec ?attly built by the EpiS"
copalians at Montpelier, Verm ant, was dedicated by the
Bishop of Connecticut, on June 9. The exterior is 108
feet by 55, and the tower and spire 100 high, and stone to
the top. It is one of the finest buildings in the State.
Thirty-two ships are at present on the stocks at
Quebec, giving employment to 1,970 men.
The Manchester Examiner states that in the first
week of July Mr. Bright will viss't Mr. Peabody, of Nell
York, at Castleconnell, to enjoy salmon fishing on the
Shannon. •
The Grant and Colfax Clktb at Pittsfield, Wes-
tern Massachusetts, already numbers over 100 members,
with the following officers, chosen Wednesday evening,
June 10:—President, E. H. Kellogg ; vice-presidents, S.
W. Bowerman, H. H. Richardson.; secretary, J. L. Greene ;
treasurer, E. S. Francis.
The Republicans of Maine will nominate their
Governor and the rest of the State ticket at. Portland,
July 8.
The Republican State Convention to nominate
State officers, including Governor, will be held at Burling"
ton, Vermont, July 1.
The .Nouveau Monde brought the news that the
election of Colonel Balta as President of Perri was certain,
and that M. Lesseps, the French consul at Lima, had died
of yellow fever. •
The Reform Club have elected Mr. Longfellow
member, and intend to invite him to a complimentari
dinner.
King Cole, the Australian aboriginal cricketer,
dead. He died on Thursday night of bronchitis.
A petition to the Queen from the women of Ire-
land has been received at the Home Office against the dis-
establishment and disendowment of the Irish Church. The
petition bas been signed by 143,235 persons.
Colonel D. Buel has left London for New York,
to be present at the National Democratic Convention to
be held on the 4th July, as delegate from Nevada.
Mr. Dill, a negro elected State Senator, was
killed on the sth inst., near Columbia. In addressing his
colured friends just before the murder he seems to Ws
anticipated this fate, for he desired if he was kille l that
they would avenge his death upon the whites from the
cradle up—a truly Christian legacy to leave his fellow('
citizens !
" Colonel" Nagle addressed a large audience of
Irishmen fn the Cooper Institute, at New York, June 9'
Major Hoffman presided, and made a speech introducing
Nagle, who denounced Minister Adams and Consul
West, and declared George Francis Train to be the mae
for the occasion. Letters from W. E. Robinson, and ti r'
Montgomery Blair, expressing sympathy with the object
of the mooting were read.
Chief Justice Chase was expe3ted to return to
Washington on the night of the 13th inst. It is said that
many Democrats have joined some disappointed Repub-
licans, and are freely using money to push his nomhls"
tion at New York.
The New York Citizen says—The mother of
Charles F. tirowne (A.rtemus Ward) has finally heard from
the English executors, but in such vague and unsatisfac-
tory terms that she might as well not have hoard froul
them at all. There is something very strange about the
disposition of her son's property. He certainly left a COw
siderable sum, but what has become of it nobody can tell
on this side of the Atlantic at least.
William Raymond was nominated on June
as assessor for the third congressional district of liasss-

chusetts. -
The Philadelphia Public Ledger says In Pitts'
burg a few nights since two thieves met a ni gentlesti
walking in the street with a box under his arm. 01,
immediately undertook to show him to a hotel, and, seizi°o
the box, in spite of his protestation, ran off with it. Tll6l
gentleman was a naturalist, and the box contained four
rattlesnakes."
It is curious to real Mr. Sumner's letter accePt-
ing the office of United Stites Senator from Massaeh%
setts, as given in the Alexandria Gazette, May 15, 1851- '4
forcibly brings back to the mind the extraordinary chaugei
wrought in the Union. "I accept office as the servant if
the Union, bound to study and to maintain the interest'
of every section of the country, and to discountengief
every effort on the part of the North to interfere with
slaves in the slave States, and all efforts on the part of el
South to extend it to free States, or influence the Natiouv''
Government in its behalf."
The trustees of William and Mary College'
Virginia, received from England a few weeks since it re:
mittance of 8,000 dollars, the accumulated proceeds of:
legacy loft for the college in 1742 by an English lacl
named Margaret Whaley. The original legacy was y
sterling, to be applied by the executors of the Wh'_4o°
estate to William and Mary College, and has been hithe;
unknown or forgotten until accidentally discovered 11
lawyer in searching over some old papers. s'
The new President of Liberia is the Rev. u •
Payne, a coloured clergyman, well known to maul Pc";
sons in England from his repeated visits to this coutitrJo.
Mr. Payne was elected, net as a party candidate, but ,(36 1
the ground of his acknowledged personal merits. 14`.0
President, in his inaugural address, spoke stronglY .1).
favour of the establishment of a system of national ON'

tion.
The exodus of Mormons from Liverpool, en rou
for the Salt Lake, continues. Several vessels have behe,,
chartered by the Mormon agents in this country for -

conveyance of emigrants to America.
The Queen of Madagascar died on April 1.
ttef
The postal regulation requiring pre-paid
le and
postage on newspapers and magazines in the 001 ate,
mail, going west of Kansas, was rescinded by the SePori
Wednesday, Juno 10. The Rouse will probably CO
as the rapid progress of the Pacific Railroad makes
transportation more feasible. roP
There are indications of an immense apple -
throughout the State of New Hampshire.
The widening of Hanover-street, Bostonarge
whole length, will cost about a million of dollars, n' hifai
part of which will be assessed on the abuttors in the
of "improvement."

Births.
110
SEDGWICR—On the 25th inst., at Elmcote, Watford,
Mrs. A. G. Sedgwick, of a daughter. tiyo
SIMOND—On -the 26th inst., at 6, Porchester-sclil'
wife of Francois F. Simond, Esq., of a son. sceA
TAYLOR—On the- 26th inst., at 21, Gloucester-
Regent's-park, N.W., Mrs. Seth Taylor, of a aori•
Marriages. of
CLARKE—HOWLEY—On the 25th inst., at the Cll,,ricol‘el
St. Andrew's, Westland-row, Dublin, Henry 1,..„)* „-riett'",
Esq., of Ateombe Court, Gloucestershire, to .130,'," be'
youngest daughtar of the late Sir John }love.°
Majesty's First Serjeant in Ireland. COSI
VAMPBELL—KiEwAN—On the 25th inst., at Gelston
Lt.-Col. Archibald H. Campbell, Retired List ''.oolr
Indian Forces, third surviving son of the late C. ioesol
bell, Esq., of Colgrain, Dumbartonshire, to Mriai.,,
eldest daughter of the late C. L. M. Kirwan, ''-ir''
Dalgin Park, county Mayo, and Gelstoweastlel
cudbrightshite.

ths.
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AII3IIT —On the 16th inst..,,
at Ashley House, St. SA iee
Jersey, Lieut.-Colonel L. J. A. Armit, Royal flog
aged 42. ,ferf
o y
CRANE —On the 23d inst., at Camberwell, Chas• r
son of Commander P. Crane, R.N., aged 58. sir, °'
PELLOWE —On the 23d inst., at Weimer, Major„
Pellowo, late of Indian Army, aged 82. nf tfr
WILLCOMS —On the 23d inst., Joseph W. Willeocicolo:4
Windsor Castle, 833, Vauxhall-bridge-road,
aged 41.

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