The Portland daily press., 1866-06-06

been effected at any point in his vicinity
Two companies OF Battery H., U. S. Artillery,
from Fort Schuyler arrived here this morning
ana other troops came last night
WATERFOWL, N. Y, June 8.
The Fenian train was come up with at Rich
vile, the first station south OF De Kaib juno
tiOn, by company of United States troops,
who took the arms, ammunition and men in
charge. The Fenians were unloading the
arms when the troops arrived, and were in
tending to send them across the country, hav-
ing received information of troops awaiting
them at DE Kalb. No resistance was made.
The morning train going north has on board
company OF Fenians, and detachment of
United States regulars.
LATEST.
BANGOR, June s.
A meeting of the friends OF ireland, held
here last evening was quite fully attended,
Some volunteers for the Canadian eypedi-
ton were obtained and some money subscrib-
ed. 1t is understood that a detachment will
be sent from this city and the town in the vi
cinity.
MANCHESTER, N. H., June 5.
A large and enthusiastic meeting of Feni-
ans was held here this evening. Stirring adj
dresses were made by several gentlemen. A
battalion will probably be organized at once.
the spot.
WORCESTER, Mass, June 5.
Another company OF Fenians, sixty strong,
will leave here for the frontier, in the morning.
BosToN, June 5.
From 500 to 100 Fenians lett for the Cana
dian frontier by northern trains tonight.
A company of United States troops from
Eastport, Me-, passed through here to-day for
the Canadian frontier.
A st. Adams special to the Herald says,
leading Fenian officers there declare positive
" that the border will be crossed within forty
eight hours. They have numerous and ex-
perienced scouts in the Canadian camp and
its vicinity, and have hourly reports OF their
situation. These are such as to give encour-
agement, and both officers and men are san
guine of success. Their plans are nearly per-
fected, for the first onward movement, which
will probably be against tie volunteers, whom
the Fenians regard with coatempt
There are new and important develope-
meuts. The advance of the right wing halt
ed this morning at spot eight miles from the
frontier line and are encamped en- level ground
on the edge of a timber tract.
Two companies of United States troops
from Fort Trumbull passed through st. Al
bans, last night, supposed for HOUSES Point,
also two companies from New York reached
st. Albans to-day and encamped there. A
good supply of mdskets had reached the Fe-
mans, but ammunition was scarce.
New HAVEN, Conn.,, June5.
There is great excitement among the Feni-
ans here. At tameeting tonight $1,1OO were
raised and an hour later full company left for
st. Adams. A crowd of thousand at the
depot babe them God speed. The excitement
on the streets recalls the early days of war
Another company leaves tomorrow.
NEW YORK, June 5.
A special dispatch from Hamilton, G. w.,
says Col. Booke has been relieved from COM
mand for his conduct in the battle of Lime
stone Ridge. He had offered his resignation
but it was not acted upon.
A telegram from Prescott says no Fenian
demonstration has yet taken place there. Pres
colt is crammed with troops.
Large bodies of Government troops will be
sent forward tonight.
The action of the United States authorities
is everywhere commended. Affairs at Hamil-
ton are quiet
A special dispatch to the Herald from st.
Albans, VT, says Coils. Tristram and Courtney,
of Gen. Sweeney's staff, have arrived there
The General is at Malone. 8
The local cavalry of st. Adams were out
this morning, and the United States forces had
dress parade.
Large amounts of arms for the use of the
Canadian government are allowed to pass
without molestation, but all other arms are
seized.
ST. LOUIS, June 5.
There is great excitement among the Fe-
mans here. A large meeting was held last
night, at which a committee Of thirty promi-
nent citizens were appointed to raise funds fol
war purposes. A tremendous mass meeting is
being held in the Court House tonight. It is
believed the efforts now being made will result
in the union of the O'Mahoney and Roberts
wings. 1t is expected another large delega.
ton will leave for the North tomorrow, and
st. Louis will furnish 5000 men in all.
BUFFALO, N. Y, June 5.
A large and enthusiastic meeting of Fenians
was held at the Opera House tonight. The
| speakers seemed confident of ultimate success
in their present operations. They said men
were coming from all parts Of the Union, even
from California, to aid in the cause of Irisl
independence. About $4,000 were subscribed
The United States steamer Fessenden re-
| turned tonight from Barcelona, where she had
been sent by Gen. Barry, and reports no Fe
| mans there. -al
BY order of the Government at Washing
ton the Fenian prisoners were released tonight
on their own recognizanceS, and the officers in
$500 bail, to appear at Canandaigua when re
| quired, and subscribe to pledge that they will
| not again take up arms in American waters.
There is a large number of Fenians in town
from abroad, and a prominent member of the
council tells us things are working, and some
thing will be done ere long.
Distant thunder was heard tonight, and ru-
NOR has it battle was being fought.
TORONTO, G. w., June 8.
Rumors Of the most alarming character from
all quarters prevailed last night, but are most
ly exploded this morning.
At Goderich, Sarina, Collingwood, Windsor
and other principal points on the Western
frontier, all was quiet at noon to-day.
The obsequies Of the Canadian volunteers
killed at the battle of Rideeway are taking
place to-day. Business is entirely suspended
| The city is draped in mourning.
The Fenian prisoners brought here will
probably be tried by court martial without de.
lay. The feeling against thCm is intense.