The Evansville journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ind.) 1866-1870, 1866-06-06
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All trains on the Grand Trunk Railroad
are running regularly.
Several expeditions have left Buffalo for
unknown points.
United States Regulars are going north
@ ON the same trains with the Fenians.
Secretary McCulloch's report of gold will
show a sale of s35, 10000 in May.
One thousand Fenians had arrived at
Buffalo up to the 9Th.
A large meeting of enthusiastic Fenians
, was held at Cincinnati on the 4th.
~ A meeting was held at Montreal, on the
9Th, to organize Home Guard
1t is now thought that the Fenians will
make stand, if anywhere, at or near
Cornwall. There may be a collision at any
time. A~A
The total receipts from customs from
Southern ports, for last month, were 49,,
100000.
Judge Underwood has been called to
Washington City by the President for
consultation in regard to the trial of JEFF.
Davis.
The authorization that JEFF. Davis is to be
paroled, seems to be universally INDUCED
in Washington City.
Ii is reported that another Fenian was
TO he shot at Fort Erie on the morning of
the 5th.
The Fenians were reported to be moving
from Malone on the 5th, and that they had
artillery.
A Buffalo dispatch says that the men
who were shot at Fort Erie were British
deserters.
A warrant has been issued by the United
States Commissioner for the arrest and ex-
animation of all Fenian officers on the
Michigan. 49, ~ t3 &C..
The Canadians have about 100 prisoners
altogether. so of whom are said to be
civilians. ~ 5.ssi ir.1h
Col. Lynch, of Chicago, assumed COM
nand at Buffalo on Friday night, but left
the city on Sunday night, destination I'M
known,
Gen., Meade photographs Gen. Barry that
no crossing has been effected in his
vicinity.
The Fenian train near DeKalb Junction
was overtaken yesterday by United States
troops and captured.
A. special messenger had arrived from
Gen. Murphy's headquarters at Malone
He reports that Murphy has over 10000
men, and would move last night
1t was freely given out that the grand
movement would be made last night, of all
the wings of the grand Fenian. army. We
may expect stirring news to-day.
Many Fenians, instead of being taken
prisoners by thes Canadian volunteers,
were shot down as soon as found. 1t is
said that twenty-five or thirty have thus
been shot in the woods.
A council of war was held at St. Adams
ON Sunday. Several officers deem it mex
pedient to move now, but are ready to obey
orders. Gen Spear finds no military orga-
nization, and no preparations for any. He
also fails to find the number of troops he
expected. 1t is said $4,000 were raised in
Boston, and only 5000 expended in trans
portation, and nacn are cIamorous to know
what has become of the balance.
Warrants were issued yesterday morn
ing, at Buffalo, for the apprehension of the
Fenissn officers, captured by the Michigan,
and now aboard that vessel. They will
have an examination before the United
States Commissioner. 1t is said the officers
will make no defense, but will confess to a
breach of the neutrality laws. A writ of
rHabeas Corpus has been issued for their
release, which is to be considered this
1n0rning.
IA Buffalo special says that on the arrival
aof the Canadian troops at Fort Erie, after
the Fenian retreat, the u. S. Consul was
grossly insulted and fired upon in his door,
with the United States flag waving over
his house.
Specials from Pottsdam contain reports
that Buharnois Canal is cut by the Fenians
from Coteus Du Lac to the st. Lawrence
RIVER. Gen. Murphy is to cross at Regiers
or Cornwall with 1900 infantry, and Gen.
Spear is also to move from st. Adams, cut
ting the railroads at st. Johns Junction,
and the Grand Trunk at 81. lillian, and at
st, Hyacinth. These operations, it is
thought, will cut off Montreal from succor.
Regular troops are arriving at Montreal.
The Irish church at Montreal has made an
appeal to the congregation to resist the in
Yaders.