The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1866-03-15
THE BORDER.
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Mysterious Fenian Movements
at Windsor.
Signal Rockets Ascending from
the American Side. a~
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FENIAN MIGRATION INTO CANADA.
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Run Oh the Quebec and Mon
trcal Banks.
lnionnded Rumof Of an Attacks on the
Governor General.
Reported Purchase Of Four Lake
Steamers by the FenianS.
&c. &c. &c

Mysterious Movements on the Frontier
Subscription Characters Crossing
the Border-Hostility to Americans IN
Csnada-Thc Fcnians At Detroit, Sc.
. OUR FRONTIER DESPATCH.
WINDSOR, c. W.. March II, 1850.
The excitement all along the frontier gaining force.
Mysterious rockets have up the American
shore and is believed hero movement Of Fenans
il in progress.
Canada is very warm for Americans who liable 10
all manner Of insults.
About one thousand volunteers here keeping
sharp lookout number OF suspicious characters are
daily crossing the border There unusual stir among
The Detroit Fenians
Pubic meetings have been held here, and
panies OF volunteers for the Home Guard Battery
their way up from London.
The Detroit City Council have accepted invitation
TO JOIN the Fenlans In celebrating s. Pstrcks day.
MONTREAL, March H. 1866.
The excitement regard the Fenan foray Is still at
fever heat Indeed public credulity is ready to swallow
any rumor, however Wild. Business, Of which We never
have much III ut siands,ill and nobody cares to
buy SELL. fte
Az usual in such excitemeuts there IL run upon the
savings banks and small deposiors converting
their balances into gold
The people and the newspapers very iltempered,
and constantly berate the United states government
bccasc they do rrs,rau the drsadfu invaders who
are TO co,ne-by and by--to snatch Canada from the
hands of Queen Victoria
Our principal amusemeu,s now CONSIST in watching
the evolutons or the militia There drills many
times day. and the poor victims look this picture Of
despair
All public buildings are strongly guarded, our
banks restricting their line To the most well
known and well approved customers and they very gen
orally refuse advance upon any collateral security
TORONTO c. W., March IL, 1905.
The Fcnian excitement is subsiding The volunteer
force IL well distributed all points the frontier
Several searches have been made for pixies but all
unsuccessful.
RuroRxp ATTEMPT TO AssAssryArE THE GOVERNOR
From the Toronto Leader, March 10
There were singular rumors ancsi in Ottawa yes
terday. One Of them was thai AN attempt had been
made axsassnais the Governor General An cxtra
nouncing the fact issued from OF the newspaper
shortly Afterwards received from Montreal correcting the
report and stating that nothing had been heard Of II ia
that city.
THE SITUATION IN TORONTO.
Prom the Toronto leader. March n.
The drilling Of the volunteers at present. under
this city continues with undated activity but owing 90
the high ~ efficiency Of the order made
yesterday the effect In fntarc thn drill would TAX
place at seven O'Clock in the evening the city youn
,oors instead Of during the day Thu change will allow
the gallant fellows opportunity OF attending 70 Their
ordinary labor ~ usual and OF course They wnl ora"
their military pay II they al constant drill Gap
garrison battery artillery organized
yesterday. Among other rumors floating through tho
city yesterday one to the effect that the redentsry
militia we're to be called out and that Toronto had 10
contribute az " quota SIX hundred men
THE srTu ALTON IN QuEBEc.
fQuebar March 12l despatch Montreal Gazette
mr. beliu In -QlN
among the poorer classes since the warike military
mcni- have come into existence Besides being dread
fully afraid of raid upon the frontier and afterwards
gennral haite thcy have shown fear TO the nafety
their money In tho difTcreu savings banks In
drawn their deposits The banks guarded a.
mia ht by armed citizens The vouptecr are m plisied
out
THE sirr ArIox IN MoSrnEAL.
Montreal march ~ telegram IN the Toronto Prc.s
me volunteer and rsnisn excitement continues The
city patroed nightly, the banks and public buildings
guarded and during the day ihor grsnt turnout
of men st drih
4 house searched for illegal weapon Yesterday
There has been n run on the savings bank Thurs
day. Yesterday At ~ raircks church the priest en-
pia ned IN drposliors In hanks that there
danger whatever Of amy attack the banks, aud there
their wants sDbg and ~ securely guarded
that attack would be saccs-sfui u deposilo drew
out their money they would very likely spend cr u
would probably b. stolen from them whereas u wa
quite safe IN the banks he himsslf bad money fot
charitable purposes dcps~iied IN them which he would
no, leave there waa any danger bat after careful in
a.lres n MAS ssrertaincd that there wa. not He alaD
commanded the Temperance &c The people generally
Many Of them had taken the pledge buf he cautioned
them all, whether temperance not on no account
70 take drop on - Pa,ricks Day but rather % DO ere
d 10 their country that day by their very sober and
| orderly demeanor. IL reported that scme men
have been discharged w their employers Tor turn
names Of ,hn.o employers arr prornhsad for
publication. There has been gueh upon the gun
smiths u the city for small arms that u nos dfeni
desire has been expressed to form home guard
the protection Of The city TO consist Of tho.s no, liable 70
in the hrSt class u the mil ta Many hundrtd
good aud true viii report for this purpose and So
wherever they be required, while they win al once
take the main share o. the labor u pstrong the city
since the calling OF the the hundred of
rrnpTcrs who swafmng our streets s'h noth'ns b
| u " believed they have moved on
| rng CATHOLIC CLERGY AsD rHE yESIss Lx,psRs
4 lFrDfn the Toronto Leader, March 10
| Amer high sunday At 81. harys cathedral
Hamilton hts Lordship Bishop fGrrc a.cendcd the pal
pit and a forcibfe anil slogueu, nddr- o exhoried
All Roman Catholics 40 their duty n their Queen
| and country In the n his remarks be made
ausion the fact that tho leaders Of that casonab
organization styied fenianr vus NO Rords Cafaoiic
sssraea s' ~ he ehs s Rssrs and s-esay wers
oSsss.y :. SOD IN The e, ,sns p..uos !. b.
DE Fenisn. would sstsmp, an invasion q
men, IL e.ilas %, ,bs volunteers and 10 .ssrrsi,
trusted that BY devotional eaetisn they night prupasv
ucmteircH Dr impending danger which be hoTe1 10
| God msht ~ syerted Every wss boaDd 70 hsis a
defence q his country and homestead Allegiance "a
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