The Nashville daily union. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1862-1866, 1866-06-02
By Telegraph
MIGHT DISPATCHES
Fenlan Movement In New Or
leans.
The Militia Hurrying TO the
Frontier.

New ORLEANS, June 1.-Woodson and
! B Mt, Fenians, are making arrangements
| for the trans pOrtation Of members Of the
brotherhood, North by railway to join the
invading army.
NEW YoRK, June I-Dispatches from all
| parts Of the country announce a general
suspension Of business, and a displa OF
National colors at half mast, tolling Of bells,
and other funeral Observsnces, in respect
TO the memory Of the late Lieut. Gen. Scott.
In this city no former like occasion was
more generally observed.
BUFFALO, June 1.-Two companies Of In =
fantry are guarding our Arsenal, but there
is no danger OF Fenians troubling American
property. They seized a number of horses
belonging to the Street Railroad Company,
that were pastured on the Canada side, but
when they were informed that they were
the property Of Americans, they were re-
turned.
NEW YORK, June la letter purporting
to have been written in Texas, and adj
dressed TO Col. Roberts, President of the Fe-
mans in this city, concerning the purchase
Of arms in that State, having been made
public by Marshal Murray, Col. Roberts
called upon that officer to ascertain how
the letter came into his possession, as he
(Col. Roberts) had never seen it. The Mar
shal explained that it was directed to his box.
l547. The Fenian box is 1871. The Colo
mel regards this explanation as unsatisfac-
tory and very unlikely, and takes the Mar
shall to task for making the letter public,
claiming that, by so doing, he was himself
in the service of England. He calls upon
the people o frown down any tampering
with the mails in behalf of England and
against a dOwn-trOdden people.
TORONTO, C. W, June 1.-The city is in
very much excitement, caused by the ru-
NOR of Fenisn invasion. From an early
hour this morning volunteers have been
hurrying to the military rendezvouses, and
are being sent to the scene of action.
Topographic rumors from various from
tiers are coming very fast, but many Of
them are without foundation. Warlike
preparations are everywhere being made.
FORTRESS MONROE, May 3O.--Mrs. Davis
returned here this morning, from Baltimore,
from her long visit to Washington. In
structions to give Mr.. Davis the freedom of
the Fortress had been mailed in Washing
ton to Gen. Wiles, the day before she ar
rived there, which was the main object of
her visit.
The United States District Court was to
have met at Norkfolk to-day, but adjourn
ed, and meets again tomorrow.
NEW YORK, June I.-Dr. Bissels report
to-day shows that ifty-nine new cases, and
eight deaths from cholera, have occurred
on board the Peruvian and Union since the
last report.
CINCINNATI, June 1.-Flags displayed at
half mast, and other expressions Of mourn
ing, were made here to-day, on account of
the death of Gen. Scott.
New ORLEANS, June 1.-The Fenians are
making arrangements for the transporta-
ton of a number of the Brotherhood North,
to join the invading army.
DETROIT, JuneI AL quiet here. In
tense excitement and activity prevails over
the river. The militia is rapidly gathering
at Windsor. Two RevenUe-cutters at an
Choir here have steam up ready to move at
a moments notice.
PoUGHKEPsIE, n. Y, June 1.-The first
Firemen's muster in this city since the
commencement Of the war, took place to-
day, and was witnessed by over 10000 per-
sons. Cataract Steam Fire Engine No. 4
threw two streams 100 feet perpendicular,
and one stream 225 feet horizontal.
Thirty Fenians, fully armed, passed thro'
here on the midnight train last night. Des
tination not revealed.
Boston, June 1.-Major Malone, who
served during the war in the 9th Massachu-
sets regiment, has been commissioned as
Brigadier General of Fenian volunteers, and
will leave for the border tonight.
MONTREAL, June 1.-The greatest enthu-
siasm and confidence prevails here. The
whole volunteer militia force of Montreal
is in readiness to move at an hours notice.
A force of volunteers has been ordered TO
st. Johns. The whole regular force of the
Province is ready to move. The volunteers
exhibit the greatest alacrity to proceed to
the front.