New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1866-06-04
Fenlan to prevent junction of the columns Of Cana

Fenians to prevent Junction Of the two columns Oh lana
dams. He hopes to defeat them in detail =, r,;.bus,
who profess LOYALTY but fears are manifested to their dspo
ston when placed face to face with the Fenians IL
issued orders give quarter and take no prisoners
is doubtful but many subordinate oce express tnef oee
The Fenisns sl Continue to conduct themselves in n
ner to win praise from their enemies Ihey asstioy
impress horses and cattle when they the and what
they want but no more No 70 hn
been heard Of few citizens have been arrested Dut hey
released and permitted to return TO their nome
SAINT ALBANs.
An account from ST. Adams Saturday afternoon says
II up last night direct from New York At Troy we
took in about 100 Fenans amid great cheering at Rutland
300 more. from Boston, Springfield and FitchOurg oil able
boxes OF Fenan goods seized and sent 70
Burlington last night by Col Lyng.on sS of
the Sd Regular Artillery BIevet Col Hamilton and Breye.
Majors Cuyer and Trumbul from Fort Warren srepored
other pop 70 head off the Fenans some Of whom
left for Malone last night via Champain and ran
road Swanton, eight miles distant s mentioned
The Fenan in this section are commanded by Major Spear
regular United States officer who served under Ten Mess
in Texas with Lieut. Col A. Brown Third Fenian Cav
airy as General. The Fenans here con-
"a Irish Infantry Of ~ se aa sas
under Major rreanor Col Michael seaman
OF a. r1oT hs yet a
Headquarters of the United States as well as Fensn
at the Weldon Hotel 1t is not likely either VIII remain
long in this vicinity Col Brown the Fenian InspectcrGen
era adyertises large amount Of ammunition for sale sup
posed be the reved by the United States
efday Most Of the Fenians 20 into the country Oh
while others oter town. St. Adams is remarkably quiet
The local militia ordered hold themselves in readiness
for emergency but there TO De no Danger
that the public will be disturbed Tho United States
District Attorney and United States Marshal Henry are also
on the ground camp Of Fenans is located outside the
town. =
PARTICULARS OF THE CAPTURE OF PORT ERIE, BY AN
EYE WITNESS.
The Troy Times Of Saturday says
"Mr Wallace p Mains Of that city with the army OF
invasion which crossed Canada Thursday nignt
and seised the town OF Fort Erie about three miles from But
fao Mains returned from the scene OF Fenan exports
this morning. and gives the particulars OF te crossing
Niagara River capture Of the place. &C. lie says inc
army of invasion numbered about $780, the tooops were e
etc. which had been brought from other lake ces or tne
purpose and were supplied with and ammunition on
board the boats After eecting landing the troops SCI
10 work tearing the railroad track, cutting the
possession the town. small British garrsos hred upon tho
raiders engaged In the work Of tearing up the railroad TRACK
and fre men r,rs killed The principal citizens OF Fort Ere
seized hostages and directed to prepare SUBSISTENCE
the time OF Mr. Mains The well supplied
with cannon-haying six pieces OF artillery wbcs gooa
plemen for the number Of engaged In and around
Fort Erie Gen Mcneil Of dennessee ts ,ue
but becoming disguised with treason and nope
less OF the cause rode lines during the battle OF spot
syysna with his staff surrendered himself 70 the SECOND
Division of the Sixth Corps Mr. Mains reports that At M
marching orders troops and at the hne Of march
was taken ND the destination small garrison was
e behind 10 hold Fort Erie 1t Is proper 70 say thst MI
Mains simply looker-on in Venice NE crossed over
III but bore part IN the subsequent ransae
tons More onehah Of the engaged were e1Con'
federate soldiers