The south-western. [volume] (Shreveport, La.) 1852-1870, 1866-06-13
Fenian Intelligence.

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Fenian Intelligence.
Rrrpr,ro Nav Notwithstanding the vigilance Of
The authorities in this section, the T. y steamer Mchl
can being under steam, and having her ports OPEN ana
81 the face of the city swarming with Canadian spies
several regiments of Fenians crossed over into Canada
last pight including troops from Kentucky tennessee
and Indiana, regiment from OHIO ana one from inns
Il This ngint. tlcr crossed in canal boats, drawn by
tugs and when nearing Canada, sent up Wid cheer'
with the green flag floating.
Col. 0'Neil of the 18th regiment OF NashAhe, 10 Al
A large number Of persons are viewing the sight
from this shore. >.
All the Canadian wires on the Canada side cut,
excepting those near Suspension b'ldge
The agent of the associated press has lett for the
The Fenians are reported marching towards Suspen-
sion bridge, twenty-five miles from here.
The number of Fenians which effected landing I'D
Canada from this point is estimated at 3000 with acces
sons hourly They well armed and have SIN pieces
of artillery II is stated there viii be general descent
on the whole frontier and that the Fenlans have alto
geher thirteen batteries of artillery Their leaders
have teegraphed from this point to various ces, TO
bring ON achievements The men who went from
here generally had served in the federal or Confederate
armies. No fighting had occurred, or Is anticipated
for two days. obstructing the Ncand canal, cutting
the Grand Trunk railway, and moving IN two divisions
ou Montreal and Kingston, are said TO be the pro.
arnmmc. Col O Ncil leads the troops from here and
z sfyIt commander OF the army Of the Irish republic
iu Canada. Gen. Sweeney is reported TO have crossed
uyer wien the muiu body, but this = denied. Men
csass he. without due-tty, asao United States troops
Fentarz are l.a,irg Boston, philadelphia, Nam Yota
HEd other cities
Toaosro, june lt#l T.. D.. Great excitement pre-
tgus thy fgmored fuya~ltA Ply Else F"ulHus WI
uutgogs burIytug t the supposed scene OF acIgH.
be reported tAu enemy have evacuated Erc aud ttt
uuw marching on Chippewa. The frontier is not tu-
vgded 30 any other point than tae one named An en-
gagemcut GA thc Niagara ronsRris eApee.ea to-hoI-
The latest accounts from the other side say the Fe
mans are throwing up breastworks at French Mary
creek "a short distance from the landing first effected
There are no signs OF british lpfces Inc remains ten
der bonds of the IRISH republic IN payment Tor the
supplies taken from the inhabitants. They would not
allow telegrapher to repair the wires that cut
British forces OF infantry and artillery left Suspension
; this afternoon TO drive Oft the invaders.
BUFFALO, June ESQ 4. M.-A report BY an express
! just returned from point one mile and han below
Lock Block rock says the head Of Fenian column Cos
strong had reached that point. Nine wagons loaded
with ammunition and arms preceded them. They de
clare they will effect crossing before daylight.
! BUFFALO, June 2-l2:5U A.. M.--Englsh troops are
4 now occupying fort Erie
1t is not known whether the fight at Ridgeway Is
with the Fenans who landed yesterday at fort Erie o.
with another party. Probably it is the former.
1t is reported the English troops retreating from
{ RidgeWay, but particulars have been received.
NEW DIRK, May 3l.-Gen. SweenYs wing Of the Ee
nian army appears have taken the field. Feniaus b.
train loads have been arriving at Buffalo, CLEVELAND
and other cities along the border confronting Canada
and the movement has assumed threatening attitude
, The British consular agent at Buffalo telegraphe
Yesterday to the manager of the Great Western rail
u way, requesting MN 10 stop lt trains solhS rom '2us
l. pension DfloSsi ne aiS9 tees[uPEea 70 inc dlil;
$ expected, viii again be called to arms
NEW oBk, jane 1.-ltis reported fort Erie Canada
It opposite Buffalo, has been captured by Fenians, VIII
are represented be three thousand strong thou
IS siuu oL nom illde alu ~ MS "'iII"S t
the interior The raid is SAID already to have cut on
It telegraph line.
d New 4 oRk, June 2-The intelligence from the Fe
ID mans IS conflicting Some reports say that the force
a at Tort Eric were dispensing others that the Nlagaf
river was hled last night with small boats carrying
+, hiorcemen's:
to Buffalo dispatch says that hiteen hundred brtls
II regulars had arrived at Suspension bridge ana Z
'"Tgo 1''g ,, o ~ natrin t
If with orders 2, inI 9n,fbiG gttcl5tino To cross
! it ~ Sun ~ w - - II
i. If car tbc see}o ~ aro,
n Gov F,,tl Il l. I'M yin issra rroconoation f
DIV var,i,sr citi1afs not Il, cantenadce fhn iT,,,ln
= on3 It t,rIva rts ~ militia viii ba sent 10 II
a Lorder
n twelve hundred Fenians are here on rofe for (anad
!; EfE[Ps \ \ lime THE 5tb Maryland cayaIr
= ren,art ,.rt If no Eeninn army ~ invasio, ,,,d
n, 81 na1i noy,aI,9a -,.,ssad lora' 70 day on 49,
n 0jo,b,,rr Thev nnn,l,er sivtv r7en Win W.;
M fr tbG eastern train tl,ev IN ~ f,htinsr or
i ti5oinS NJ d,adiT ,yar5,,ls 80 9J5 W.
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