The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1866-06-06
r II q N = W 8.
THE FENIANS.


The prisoners on board the steamer Michiran have
been released by orders from Washington men on
their individual rccognzances and the officers on bail
for their appearance when wanted
Four more Fcnans were captured by the Canadians,
near the scene of the lat, battle yesterday Some
twenty-five or thirty dead bodies OF the invaders have
been found in the woods near Fort Erie.
Movements in all directions Of Fenians Canadians and
federals are reported The Fenians mysteriousy
and suddenly three hundred having gone from Buffalo
on Monday night sxphundred from Boston yesterday
three thousand from Cincinnati and detachments
from other places, for points which can only
DO surmsed Large numbers Of Canadians have
loft Fort Ere It is supposed for Prescott Troops are
ra'lying at Windsor and sarnia in Canada West while
lively movement is taking place among the Detroit
Fenians lust across the lake. Two cutters are
patrolIing the river at Buffalo, and companies OF
regular artillery had arrived in that city Other bodies
Of the I'm ted States troops advancing st. Albans
to maintain the threatened neutrality at that point
The detachment sent by General Meade TO recapture
the stores seized by the Fenians at Watertown overlook
the latter at Rchvllle where they engaged
loading the property, which consisted OF arms ammu-
nition &c, with view to running the country
The contIaband. amounting TO two hundred thousand
dollars worth, was taken in charge by the troops and
the Fcnians retained as prisoners.
General Sweeny Is al 81 Adams and General Meade
ogdensburg The latter received information from re-
liable source yesterday that column Of thousand
Fenians the march from Highgate, Vermont for
Canada He immediately despatched officer for fur
ther information, with instructions to prevent tho nva
sion IL possible
Attorney General Speed has by direction Of the Pres-
dent Issued instructions to all United States Msrshas to
arrest all prominent Fenians wherever found whom they
may believe 70 be instrumental in violating tho neu
traity Of the United States In influencing its viola
tion.
money panic has seized Montreal Gold held
o. . premium OF 200 yesterday. The Canadian dead
of Fort Ere were buried with great solennity In To-
ronto. The city draped in mournng and move
ment has already been male TO erect monument to
their memory number OF persons have been arrested
In different quarters Of Toronto charged with making
of blasphomoss and dsoyal language towards her
Majesty the Queen"
The Fenan excitement in this city yesterday was in
tense. Fiseca hundred men we're enrolled by Colonel
James Kargan at Tamnany Hail. The green flag
dosted from the building during the day Hftoen hun
dred left tbe city yesterday tor the 'front.' Colonel
Kavanagh, o rhe Sixtyninth regineat is raising
another Sixiy.Rinh for the Irish army Several
other drrt class military men engaged recruiting.
Important movements gong In the city with the
utmost secrecy and caution. telegram received
by Cciosd Roberts from Washington stating that Mar
sha murray had been sapcsded consequence OF
stepping his duty sczlng the Fenian at Eric, Pa
CONGRESS-
In the Senate yesterday, the bill for the investment
Of the Naval Pension Fund was laid the table The
biIi reducing the number and increasing the pay OF
clerks in the Interior Department called up. Mr.
Nye In the discussion OF the subject said that the
Johnson Club largely made up Of the clerks In that