The Bedford gazette. [volume] (Bedford, Pa.) 1805-current, 1866-06-08
INVASION OF CANADA BY FENlANs.
CAPTURE OF FORT ERIE.
LARGE RODzES OF MEN AND NUM-
TTONS OF WAR EN- ROUTE.
Federal Troops In Motion.

nine wagons loaded with ammunition.
They declare they will effect crossing
before daylight.
ST. AEBANs, VT, June 1.-Three
hundred Fenians arrived here this
morning.
CINcfNNATI, June IA dispatch
from Columbus, Ohio, says that $1,000
rounds of ammunition were shipped
from that place to New York, 10000
to Chicago, and 10000 muskets to Buf-
falo, within a few days. These arms,
it is reported, are for the Fenians.
NEW YORK, June 1T is reported
that Fort Erie. in Canada, opposite
Buffalo. was captured by FenianS to-
day. They are said to be 1900 strong;
2,GG0 Of them are said to be marching
unopposed into the interior, and have
already cut one telegraph line.
BOSTON, June 1.-Two companies Of
II. 5. Regulars left this morning for
st. Albans. AIadditional force of 100
Fenians also Ief, it is supposed, for the
Canadian border. One thousand five
hundred men IS the alleged quota Of
Massachusetts ior the present enter
prise.
BUFFALO, MISUNDERSTANDING
the vigilance O' the authorities in this
region. the L. s. steamer Michigan be-
ing under steaII and having her ports
0DeD. and in f,ld the citysWarlni
Canadian suic, several regiments Of
Fenians crossed over into Canada last
night. including troops from Kentucky,
Tennessee ant Indiana, a regiment
from Ohio and a rpoimpNt from this
citv Atthi. ,oint they crossed in ca
mai hoa4s dray-n Inv tHos and when
neori,7o, +l,o C,a1adign side (bnv sent nm
q Wild SIrish rhaar with tbp Groen f}aa
Fvip~
CnT 0,NaiU nf the J2th ra9inent Of
r-asb,.fIln i.5f command ~ Fort Fria
J.aroa mn har, or nnrsons8ra viawinor
tIg -irbf rom thii shoro
The Fenfaussav that no depredations
shall he Darni ted.
All the tajanrapb wires To Canada are
c,,t ~, tba Ca9,dian side exrpnt those
via +ha susnension hriloc
RoewoN- TUna The two comma
,sias of rsGnia1s who lift for the North
fbis ntorn?nr yara from Fort Warren.
a,,d ara n,,,7tnaodad hv mi Fivino-
'i'' "'N o"''I'i''''i''N' - ''''7
SION.
The newly raised 'enian caYalry
regiment, under me command oI Io!.
j. lcontoe, late oI Mose9y'S guerrlllas,
Is part oI the expedition from TINS
city.
zen. FItz Hugh Lee viii command
the cavalry wing OF 5heIF army of m
vaSl0n.
BOsTON, June i'm addition to the
Fenian cavalry regiment, the Third
Fenian infantry, Col. Conner, l,90
strong, has left here for the Canada
border. The transportation for the
cavalry regiment was paid through TO
ST. Albans bya citizen Of Boston.
Detachments of United States troops
from Forts Warren and Independence,
also from For Preble are under orders
to leave for the northern frontier.
BUFFALO, June l.-kailroad 0thclalS
rom Fort ere report that the feiiiail9
nad TORN up the track II! s..FefaI places, +,
nuIiltIl ''o" Il aoilIe ouii,'i'iSS 9''on VI
the f!iiage, anu are SEEING an tlie Iiol =
ses WITHIN tileir Teach. IheS nave la-
ken l"eiitE-AEe or thLFtE Pii9oue!a' !, p"'
t5SsG a,, Wt.s IG!tS4,! on ii4rI!F 63rloak
thc te1isn, stStrfrd down the river to-
ward Cbippe,ya. All communication
With Canadafs now en- off at this noint.
The United States steamer Michigan
has been stationed Onp0Sitp Fort Erie
and commands the river.
rThn aaau+ nf tba Assonfa+od Pres.
has returned from an interview with
a prominent Centre. who savsthat from
500 to 3,Gdg men have effecteda land
inc in Canada from this point, and are
hourly receiving accessi0ns in Canada
and from this shore.
They are we'll armed. and have six
pieces Of artillery. It is said to be a
General descent along the whole 'front.'
Ter. and the Fenians have as many a.
thirteen batteries Of artillery in Cana
da.
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to' ~ rn I'a' ,i i,1', h,, ' Both n9rtios fred
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