New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1866-03-14
CANADA.
THE FENIAN SCARE.
PROSPECTS OF TROUBLE
NO ARMED FENIANS TO BE FOUND.
MONTREAL. Tuesday. M1rch ~. 1865.

MONTREAL Tuesday. Mlrch ~. 1865.
The excitement here with regard 10 the Fc-
mans is unabl.d, and there is very great alarm
pecially among the women who naturally magnify
every ruinor into the most extravagant proportions.
Yesterday we had grand review OF tue newly
raised militia forces by Major.ien. Lindsay after
which 200 men were dispatched TO various frontier
posts.
At St John there is couslorabl, force Of mcu and
some artillery. The Police carefully examining the
cars that come from the states, and are evidently
pccting a great increase Of passenger triho.
The Canadian Police are everywhere along the Dor
der and are very active in their duties IL Is generally
believed that like ACTIVITY. though less openly mani
tested Is the fact on the American side.
II is not 10 be disguised that the most grave and cool
Judging officials are really apprehensiyc of trouble
You New lorkers. who look with such supreme indif
ference upon the of Mahony and the other
factions of Fenaus would be astonshed at the import
ance here given to what happens IN your city Inter
ested parties have worked up this excitement until II IL
really painful they have magnihcd the motley crowd
that gathered the other Sunday at JOnesS NO0l in
your city. into grand Invading army o! lo9gO men,
with supply baggage and artillery trains with serred
ranks OF cavalry and infantry armed to the foil with
the best results of modern science and before this
giant OF tier own coDjdrstlon. the Canadians are
trembling with apprehension of coming disaster.
The activity OF tho military here IA commendable.
particularly under their view OF the situation. There
are constant drills and reviews and the commonly quiet
streets OF this snmberous town are vocal wh cansins
swords and the rumble OF artillery wagons
There is to be another grand review to morrow morn
ing.
DETROIT Tuesday March ~, 1866
have Just made hurried tour the frontiers aud
several points of Upper Canada. where lind the most
intense excitement existing 10 the threatened nva
sion Troops being hurried TO the front continually
artillery wagons passing 70 and FRO, eirtbw0rEs are
being constructed the ue OF the frontiers ~ points
considered must vulnerable. and everything wears
military aspect ~
ON the canada side all is excitement and hustle while
on the American side everything romans quiet ana
not an armed Fcnidn anywhere 20 10 found 10 THIS CITY
there are about 900 Fenians who propose TO turn ont
on St. Patricks DAY. accompanied by many thousand
others They will parade the streets and dine IN the
evening either in the United States or Canada.
The Detroit Fenians. learn, have contributed tDy)
stand of arms for the Irish IN this locality. IL IA
generally believed that tue Fenians IN the West are
preparing some desperate game Knowing ones assert
that number Of ITishmen will coDgrcgatc At Windsor
ON ST. Pa,rck's night. and, when Fcnians on toe
American siGe set off green rockets and IRE minute
guns they will throw themselves upon the volunteers
from the rear while American EenaDs cross over and
attack them M the front
special dispstch 70 The Hr,iioH TINES says that
the calling out Of volunteers caused by Hibernlans
telling editor McGees organ that they bad invited
Chicago Fenidns 10 Join in the procession on St Pat
rjck's Day SIR. Mc6ee communicated II 20 the Gov
ernor ana Council and the result was call 70 arms
People In Canada begin 10 feel ASHAMED o. TIC Gov
eminent causing much unnecessary alarm Stlh. All
wait with anxiety for the coming Of the l1lh OF Mafcb
believing that If no invasion occurs before That day
Canada is safe.