The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1866-06-07

BPECIAL TELEGRAN TO THE NEW YORK HERALp
ST. ARHAxD's, Canada June Q, 1865.
This place the line OF the Missssquoi region and
the Fenian troops lying directly in 'front.' being sta
TONED a. Fairfield, b. Adams, Hghsato and swanson.
Il sssms 70 bs wen understood here that movement
wiz be made upon this section, tho country around
Affords such tempting Inducements for army short Of
horses, forage and provisions
The military authorities hero received inkling OF
The intentions Of the Fenans and TO insure themselves
against surprise quietly fell back on st. Johns.
The whole country is therefore open, and free from
military opposition. We hear that General sweeny is
man@uvring along the border in this direction, and We
are every moment expecting to . body Of Fenian
footmen crossing the line, and when many
Of them win doubt be transformed into cavalry
Captain Carter OF the sixteenth regiment Of British
regulars has charge OF tho troops At st. Johns He has
about Ave hundred men, and battery Of Armstrong guns
under Captain Balfour.
Tho Americans have all left for the States, and the
Canadians considerably exercised the anticipated
attack They blame the military for leaving them 70 tho
mercy Of the Fenians and severe the authorities
for not providing stronger force for their protection
The Fenians Reported Crossing ~ I'd.
wardsburg.
SPECIAL rHLEGRAh TO THE NEW YORK HERALD.
KMosroH, June q, 1884
The special despatch from Prescott 70 Ottawa states
that two thousand seven hundred rsnans about TO
cross over 70 Ed~ardsburg.
bino-Besves, Sheep and Provisions
Freely Given Them by the Farmsrs-
The Troops Anxious for . Fight.
SPECIAL rHLEGRAM TO TEE NEW YORK HERALD.
CAxP At EAST HioHGATs VI,
NEAR THE LINE June Q, 1890.
The Fenans wel provided for by the Inhabitants
Their received in boxes and opened at High
gate bridge They all orderly, and anxious 70 be
led the border which but mile two distant.
In the towns Of Franklin, sheldon and In fact all along
Donations only Of money but Of bseves sheep. &c.
are freely tendosed BY tho farmers.
eovsm.ns M ~ss regard 70 them are no. " forgotten.
large number q Ansrican families In Canada have come
Moro Fsnian ssrcemsnts--Neutralisy
Troops also RsinSsresA.
SPECIAL 1ElEGRAM ro THE NEW YORK HERALD.
fa 81. ALaASs, June 9, 1866.
reinforcement Of three hundred Fenians arrived
here this morning from Boston. few had arms but
the majority were without anything except the clothes
reached this place about six o'clock from Calais. Ne.
They number about three hundred men, and under
the command Of Lieutenant wheelsr
Reports Receives NJ ths War Depart.
ment.
The following report OF Fenian movements received
to-day BY tho War Department.
ST. ALBArs, Vt, Juno o, 1864
To Brcvet Brigadicr General s r. BARsrow, Headquar
teB Major General Meaie
Major Cuyer was sent 20 Hishgaie and Easgate this
morning TO intercept tho Tenians He could
tain that they were commanded by any one. They
"a said
their own hook There appearance of organi-
zaton and about In three had He estim ated
them 20 he about three hundred quiet and gener
had thrown away their arms They complained Of want
OF subsistence and depending the citizens for
east Of Hghgate