The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1866-06-13

| Sh" ! oHh, June IL.
! The Tribune's special from Malone to. dav
says Murphy, Heferman and other Fenian
prisoners were brought before the United
states Commissioner and remanded until to
morrow, bail being demanded in the sum of
se,oG0 FOR Murphy and Hefferman each. and
| $1,000 for each OF the others.
Gen. Murphy to-day issued an order coun.
selling the Fenians to remain, but seven car
loads have left, and probably there will not
De ooo leit tomorrow; they have arms suti
clent for that number
Gen. Rodgers arrived to-day with 800 reg.
uiars. and about the same number have arr
we'd from St. Abans. The Fenians are vet
hopeful.
The Heralds special dispatches say the IN
vestigatien of the British invasion of Yer.
mont IS being regularly pushed forward. and
the disclosures SO FAR leave no doubt that the
English troops captured and killed one or
more tenians in the State Of Vermont.
Mrs Eckles, an American lady aud wife of
the gentleman at whose house Gen. Spear
made his headquarters. was shot and killed
on Saturday night by one ofthe British guards
stationed around the building to capture any
Fenlans who might be lurking in that vicinity
The treatment of prisoners on their way
through Canadian towns is very rough; they
are Jeered and tainted, and in one instance
one OF them was severely maltreated by the
mob.
4 special from Malone states that the Fe-
MAN spirit is broken, that there will not be a
hundred Fenians left there by Monday night
special from Ogdensburg says that the
feLlans have received the arms and ammuni
ton seized at Brashear Falls. and Col. Rod
gers has gone to recapture them. Another
car load OF arms and ammunition were seized
West OF De haib junction, and brought to
the arsenal.
One of the finest guns in the Canadian Fort
Wellington was spiked on Friday night.
The arsenal at Oedensburg, containing
captured arms and ammunition, is guarded
only by a sergeant and FIVE men.
Col q Neil states that the Fenian force be-
tween the head of Lake Michigan aud the
main frontier is $4,000 strong, aud that there
are 10000 Fenians with arms in Michigan
ready to cross into Canada upon the signal
being given in this direction.
An Ottawa special says the capture of the
two boats which passed down the St. Clara
river with Fenians on board on reco,rois.
ance of the American shore from Ogdens-
burg to Oswego, by british gunboats.' found
nothing visible in which Fenians could cross
feeling of public security is returning.
BrFFHIo, June II.
A large number Of Fenians have arrived
here from Malone. having been furnished
transportation by Gen. Meade. The citizens
are beginning to feel uneasy at the collection
OF such body of men, though they have be-
hared extremely we'll.
General Barry, late yesterday afternoon,
received authority to give transportation to
Fenians who desired to go further west. or
could not pay passage, on giving their parole
not to interrupt the people Of Canada. We
understand that very few have ayailea them
selves of this privilege. = ,est
FenLah mass meeting will be held at ST.
James Hail this evening. This meeting is
primarily caused by the introduction of reso-
lutions in Congress yesterday to instruct the
Committee on Foreign Affairs to INQUIRE into
the expediency of reporting bill repeating
the neutrality act Of 1918. This action Of
Congress gives new life to the movement, and
an enthusiastic meeting is expected this even
ing.
The Fenian Senator, Michael Schanlan. Of
Chicago the head man of the Irish Republic
in the State of Illinois, arrived in this city
yesterday.
Republic have published an appeal to the
Irish citizens OF Buffalo, and all lovers of Re.
publican liberty. The following is an extract
from it:
LET the Irish citizens, in particular, send
in commissary stores, such as bread, meat,
coffee, sugar &C., just what each one would
like at home We want what money we can
raise for other purposes. for what purposes
the people can guess
"Let no person imagine the cause Is defeat.
ed, or the men who have sworn to free their
native land or die, will abandon their cause
because few jealous officers have placed
some obstacles in our way. The voice Of
Great America ID heard in her halls of Con-
gress, not from q single individual, but from
the Representatives Of thirty millions. and
true to her national institutions, they raise
their voices for the. oppressed. God bless
theml They viii raise many dropping spirits
throughout the world, and make tyrants trem-
bic on their thrones, as the cry goes forth
America is the defender Of Liberty! Let the
people take courage throughout the land
cal, mfetipgs-rass resolutions-pledg snp.
port to the men who inscribe on their banners
Universal Liberty Be patient but work..
work Collect money, and have your men
tready, and when the cry Of Fight soes torth let
kthen come - indiyfduals, II they eannos