The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1866-06-05

sign Fahry, leg broken, doing well.
General Meade and United States
District Attorney Dart will arrive at
Pottsdam by this noon, and will look
| after General Sweeney and his base OF
supplies.
The report that Head Center O'Day
| had been arrested on Canadian soil is
untrue, but he is not visible to naked
eyes on this side.
A ridiculous rumor is published by
the Post of this city that Kingston had
been captured.
ST. ALBANs, VI, June "A special to
the New York Herald says another COM
pany of United States Artillery from
Fort Independence, arrived this morn.
ing The United States authorities are
using every effort to preserve neutrali-
ty. The Fenians are preparing for q
movement
ST. ARM Ord, June A special to the
| New York Herald says: The village Is
filled with British volunteers Reports
are current of an expected Fenian at
tack.
A rumor that an attempt was TO be
made to capture a bank at Bedford
Stantridge Station, caused the removal
of deposits therefrom last night.
A company of250 Highlanders is located
at ST. Alexander, short distance from
here
Guuboats and Vessels Sent 10 the De-
fense of the 81. Lawrence.
New YORK, June "A Montreal dis
patch of last night says the Royal Mail
steamer Himalaya has arrived at Que
bee with the Canadian Tooth, or Prince
of Wales regiment, together with the
43rd Regulars, direct from Malta. To
meet the defence of the st. Lawrence,
two gunboats have been improvised from
tug boats plying in these waters, and
equipped and manned by Marines from
Her Majestys Corvette.
The Peliades is lying at this point,
and the Aurora at Quebec. These gun
boats will be equipped with Armstrong
guns aud twelve-pounder howitzers.
They sailed tonight under sealed orders.
The regiment of fusileers from Quebec,
with the 4th battalion of the rife bri-
gade, and the Prince Consort's Own,
from this city, are under marching or
ders tonight.
Reinforcements are now known to be
Oh the way here from Halifax, and the
steamer Belgian will bring troops from
England. Hemmingsford is at this mo-
ment, (l2.30, P. NJ the threatened
point. The Canadian forces are strong
there.
Fenian Excitement subsidized in To.
rontO
TORONTO, c. W, June The ex-
citement Of the Fenian invasion has
rapidly subsded everywhere The ex-
posed points are all fully prepared for
any emergency, and military arrange.
ments are constantly being perfected.
Travel on the Great Western and other
railroads is going on with the usual reg.
ularity,
Departure of Fcninus from Chicago.
CHICAGO, June 4,-Fivc hundred Fe-
mans left for the East this evening, via
Crestline and Cleveland. 1t is reported
that regiment left by the lake to-day.
The report lacks confirmation.
Fenians TO Leave NIiIwnnkie.
MILWAUKEE, juno 1.-The bridge at
trains passed over today on the Mil.
waukie and st. Paul Railroad. The
first regiment of Fenians start for Chi
cago to morrow to join the Fenians
there and proceed to the scene of action.
Fenians Awaiting Orders nt Memphis.
MEMPHIS, June 4.-One hundred and
fifty Fenians are awaiting marching or.
= Tod hot
Jackson, late of the Confederate
army has accepted commission as
Brigadier General in the Fenian army,
and leaves for the front tomorrow,
--latest News from Buffalo.
BUFFALO, une4.-About fifteen cases
of arms were seized 10y the United States
authorities at the Central Depot to-day.
Several hundred Fenlans arrived in this
city this evening. The Fenians still
hint at a movement on the frontier,
especially as but small body of British
troops are now at Fort Erie, most of the
force yesterday having been ordered
elsewhere,
A number of Fenians are reported as
having left Dunkirk today. Their des.
tination is only surmiSe.
1t is understood that a wilt of Habeas
Corpus has been sued in the case of the
Fenian-- prisoners now in the custody of
the authorities here, and it is limited
that the officers and men are to be got
off somehow, which remains to be seen,
since the failure of their movement in
this quarter is so patent.
1t will not be improper to state that
when the movement was first begun, q
member of the Fenian Council stated to
the Agent of the Associated Press in
confidence that Hamilton was the first
point aimed at, and which they expect
ed to capture easily This may have
been as true as the statement made by
the same party that the Fenians took
over from here cannon, when the facts
proved that they had none.
Head Center O'Day positively asserted
to us that they had thirteen batteries in
Canada. There is a rumor that one
Fenian spy has been tried by a drum
head court martial, and shot as a spy by
the British
CONSTITUTE onaliiy OF the Act Of Con-