The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1866-06-11
Alleged Violation Of Neutrality by the
British Troops.
Trains Crowded with Home
ward Bound Fenians.
ARRIVAL OF FIFTEEN HUNDRED At BOSTON.

Ths Last or the invaders Driven From
Csnads-The Canadian Troops Re-
ported ~ Having Followed the Retreat
Aag Fcnians Into Vermont, and Killed
and Wounded Several ON United states
s0if-Gencral sweeny Requests Presi-
dent Roberts Not TO Send Any More
Troops 60 tho Frontier.
GtECIAL TELEGRAM TO THE NRw YORK HERALD.
ST. ALBASs, June 10, 1S86
Cbo following is the statement Of Thomas Hoyt scout
~ General Spear He reports having been placed by
Colonel Bagey, OF General spears STAR with fifteen
the American side Of the boundary Saturday
ing, June o. at eleven o'clock. with instructions 70
forward all sragglcrs coming from Canada to St Adams
About two r. NJ two hundred or two hundred
and fifty mounted troops, dressed In scarlet and gray,
charged up the road crossed the line, and At
tackled his party, which being overpowered re-
erred to the woods. One Of his (Hoyts)
party was killed nfty rods on the American
sou and three others wounded. Colonel Livingston,
~ooGmanding United States troops witness Of tho
whole scene but was not able TO prevent 1t, as the
British force recrossed the line Immediately Subse-
ueny the Brsagan recrossed the line, and forcibly
searched house American soil. which the Fenians
haA used FOR storing arms Tho killed belonged TO
Rosbury, Mass
Tho matter has been ofcially laid before Major Glib
con- commanding at this post General Meade Is
Investigating IT,
highly complimentary written testimonial has been
presented TO General Spear, sgned by ofncers
under his late command They say --"What-
ever may DO the finale Of our enterprise,
u ono thing We arc perfectly assared--ths
Adslity OF soldiers the ability, personal devotion and
Gaasy high qualifications Of Brigadier General Spear"
There IL much excitement among the FeniAn onicers
N town concerning tho killing of Of their members
on American soil By the British
s., ~ .s esnnot BE- carried ous - present
commanding oces with the troops OF tho Army Of
ireland avail themselves Of the oer Of the government
4or Transportation home President Roberts has been
esqsssssd BY General Sweeny 70 send no more troops
1sfwsrd on account OF the stringent measures Of tho
X1irmish tock place lass evsnlux % Tho Americas
Ads, between company Of Canadian troops and the
saisus v ss wounded, one .ss saos through u.
esdy md died almost instantly COMPANY Of United
from ssis !" ss' rsss
saanA Withdrawn early IN the afternoon, and The
rt!sAsrs found nothing g oppose Their riding over
6anlnm Of mea who still remained near the line on the
American nde, whsrs they had sought Prosccs'oa o.
I0uaxd that had been stationed on the American
Si1e Of the ne ter the evacuation Of Camp sweeny.
- sSsir nsn had rscrosssd into vermont ths little band
1houldcred their muskets and commenced marching Tor
ASs.s Asr 70 & snO of sns
J0valy fhey !epslled the charge. returning thelr
1rs with much spir. The s. cavalry rsnsss q
spposs them, were compelled 70 fall back. running
lfhs was kept up for over mile, until near franklin
Prssdsnss PROCLAMATION prepared paper for The 70
Surang renian troops " mgn which would bind them %
ave up Fenansm General sweeny issued orders TO his
- not 70 ngn the paper and obeyed him. Gen.
oral Meade upon his arrival here last night mmediatey
changed Il 90 - 70 read 70 give up this expedition"
SECOND DISPATCH.
General sweeny and Colonel Mochap paroIed this
nornng by General Meade 70 await the action Of the
eav authorities Thor parole gives them tho liberty Of
ne town. instead Of being closely confined TO small
room N they have becn their arrest during which
sAs health Of General sweeny suffered considerably.
General Spear into town this morning, bringing
- the rear Of the returning Feniana He wa taken
Gok tho way in, and was obliged 70 stop at farm
Souse last night Immediately his arrival hare he
reported 70 Major Gibson U. D. A., by whom he was ac
supaaied TO the quarters Of Major General Meade Tho
aasssr was absent II church At the time, but on bis
return General Spear referred again 10 Major Gbsons
swho paroed him upon his giving his word Of honor 70
report daily ct nine O'Clock r
Reports are current o. oss i. r. o ne ing
se,sntisn q our government The seizure of
% s ssSS.on and Goddard q ~: place q 81
Armand ~ British oHcer, on the ground that va:
Syisvssss. and the pprsui, AMI massacre Of few
2urning Fsnians on American soil Is another.
.vss s:ss ", s.ss isHs' in q csns%s on.
,s.sc boy about fourteen ysars Of age vas found
.s1 ne cosn sS.s A sa'a s:a . = a
srTsschsd ths nsss fellows acs in.o terrible burrows
Prom III The feeling In CanadA now the terror
= insult Americans and declare tha, our governments
r.Iisy lava q shsy only wanted the Esnans gss
As Interior q Canada when they would b. utterly ami
fss statement sh.. General Spear vs issories.sd :,
Sns time his forces crossed the border haD and
Ss ., fSs esnsrs s.s psPsey compel ana
d splesdid condition for heading the movsmssa
Tns Canadian Report OF che Plight
Ths Fsnians RspsiseA-ssverai KiiisA--
a sixteen Prisoners Observation-Disclosures
90 osssss-Apprshsnsios sfss Attach.
SPECIAL YnLEoRAn TO TEE NEW yoRK HERALD.
MoxranAI, June 1o--1o r n
oompsuv Of forty ruides portion Of the Governor
Generals body guard, composed entirely Of Montreal
ssus,smsn, len here yesterday morning for she 81
Armand 'front.' Arriving there they we're Immediately
ordered eastward 70 . point Gloss 70 the border
1ins a possible The Ride brigade Of regulars q
mis- momsnt pressed the FsnIans. who we're on the
Canadian SIDE Of tho border On reaching Pigeon Hin
distant about eight miles from s. Armand, the guide
Uncovered Fcnlsn barcadc, which had been erecte'
across ths road and which was found deserted bod,
~ rsnians IN the distance about being charges
opoa, bus were discovered 70 BE- the American side
Che line The guides were then fred upon By The We
oians from house close 70 the line which the Engs
esacksd driving the enemy out Thersupon some light
tpg took place resulting IN the repuss Of the Fenian
Dcfo@ the line where thsy met the United Stats
sroops Who capsured four Of thsn and said they woul
bold them for the Canadian government In the sr
GAgement several Fenians captured by the guides
md several voissys nrsd ~ Rinss into busl
Ynsrs hey suppossd thsi enemy had hid, few bsin
Vow on their veg 70 Montreal. 81 n
y have )sF issrssd THAI the guides sseurs1 III Ii
untyv suyrDun1lna the s6sue u the lass snenGomsnl