The evening telegraph. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1864-1918, 1866-04-12
EXCITEMENT IN NEW YORK.
Startling RePOrts-Stephens at Campo
BellO-SMeeney About 20 Move.


esterday was a "great day for ireland" to use
an O'Connellism. fhe invasion OF Campo BeIlo was
the sole theme of conversation In the sreets the
raj road cars, the ferry boats, among the rich
poor and in every place where the excited knots of
peoDle gathered 20 discuss the question OF the COM
mencement OF hostlities bv the warhke Femans
Many who had hitherto dlsbelieved the possibility
OF armed invasion of Brith soil by armed bodies
OF men from the United States were forced to con-
fess that at last some fire had appeared in
the vast ouds oil Fenian smoke which has becouded
the ey OF the newspaper reading public the last
slx months Our English fellow-citzens were ex-
ceedngly disguised at this new deve oment in the
fbla.asted Fenian 'umbug," as they term the march
of Sir Doran Killian on the island of Campo Bello
The appearance OF despatch on the Wortd bulletin,
giving the rumOrs IN regard to reported skirmlsh
between Killian and handful of New Brunswick
troops added more fuel to the already consuming
flame. discussion ensued at the bulletin of the
World office IN regard to the attack on CAMPO Belo
as to the success OF the movement, between Roberts
FeDian and an eXclted 0Mahony partisan Tae
O'Mahonyite led off by saying that he would '1olke
TO see who the man tnat say word a5lnst John
O'MahOny now"
Roberts Fenian-"Well, begorra, / don't think that
your toine Q,Mahony has done anything yit tor all
o'Mahonyite-"Ah! ye don't-don't ye9 Look at
the Wurr;rNid, bullytin; dye see the boys have
Roberts Fenian-"Yis, but that's only reported,
don't ye see, me boy It's not shure at ALL at all.
When 6ineral ehweeneY goes he'll take army
wild him-not bloody lot of Ould wim,nen, wild
blankets and shillelahs, like Killian. Bad cess to
that same schamer All he wants is TO get Andy
johnson (good luck to him) TO issue proclamation
70 sthop the raale Fenan movement under Glneral
Shweeney," .",-
Mahonyite-''Yer a sphy, and ye have been at the
British COnsul's Tor a bag OF goold."
At this juncture the good natured crowd, many
of whom were ardent Fenians separated the would.
be beigerents, VINO were eager TO settle sit on the
| sphOt."
THE SENATE IN SESSION
| o1he Senate of the Fenian Brotherhood were in
secret session yesterday, Very important business
was transacted, and it is understood that provision
was made for movement, which Is destined to
| startle the pubhc at large In a few days There
| will be no delay in gong TO work, despite the
| fact that MIR. KlllIan's little scheme of mObi lzne
the bonds by making delusve attacks on ,he larders
of the hotels of Eastp0It and Portland has intcr
tered with the invasion of British North American
| territory For the last SIX months John o. Hahony
has been preaching the doctrine of nvadi ~ Ireland
direct from the United States, and denouncing all
| who opposed the mad idea; ana Mr. X lillian il
| in Eastport with the intention of drawing the
| attention OF the American Government to the fac
| that number OF armed men, without any terri
| tory in their possession, are operating against a
| Government with which the United states Is a.
peace, IN order that neutrality proclamation may
be issued by Pres dent johnson, and thus crush for
ever all hopes OF successful Fenlan movement
The Fenian Senate, composed principally OF meI
who have business TO attend to and occupations Il
be taken at once in the matter and a movement 1
in progress which WI redeem the name of Fenlal
from the disgrace which certain to entail on ever
| man connected with the organization, by this las
| promenade excursion oil the Union Square coherts
In few days q trained body of veteran soldiers
| commanded by efficient officers, under tn