Cleveland daily leader. [volume] ([Cleveland, Ohio]) 1865-1873, 1866-06-09
Associated Press Report.
General News.
The NI;I,tia "a he Caued Out

The Militia 10 be Called Ont.
CONCORD, Y. H, June st is officially
announced here from the War Department
that oar State Militia is likely to be sum-
moned into service for the protection and
vindication of neutrality in connection with
the operations of the Fenians.
More Transportation Wanted for the
SkedaddIers,
PORTLAND, Ne, June SIT is stated thst
the Vermont Central Railroad have applied
to the Grand Trunk Railway for transporta-
ton for the Fenians, owing to the universal
skedaddle this morning using up all their
cans.
Arraigned.
ST. ALBASs, VI, June S.-Gen. Sweeny
and Col. Mehan were arraigned before a
civil tribunal this forenoon. The proceed
ings ara private, no reporters being admit
ted.
Railroad Accident
PHILADELPHIA, June S.-The train from
Pottsville, due here at o'clock yesterday
evening, ran off the track at Valley Forge,
caused by switch being left open. The
whole train went down an embankment
twelve feet high. The freman of the train
was instantly killed. Thomas Deernan,
the mail conductor, was frightfully man
gled and died shortly after. A young girl
had both her legs broken. No one else was
injured except by bruises. This is the first
fatal accident on the Reading Railroad for
twelve years.
Robbery.
KANSAS CRY, Mo. June S.-The U. S. Ex-
press messengers safe on the eastern bound
train OF the Pacific Railroad, was robbed
Oh tbrao ~ this
Lees Summit and pleasant Hill, of about
$4,000.
An Attempt 10 Seize two Canadian
Steamers.
ii IRoCHEsTER, n. Y, June S.-A supposed
attempt to seize the Canadian steamers Cor
inthian and Rochester at Charlotte last
evening was frustrated. General Barry, on
being telegraphed to for orders, replied that
he had no available troops to send here, and
that the authorities would have to depend
on what aid could be obtained from the po-
lice and the militia. General Barry's force
has been sent to 0gdensburg.
From st. Adams.
ST. ALBANs, June S.-General SWeeny and
Colonel Mehan were arIaigned to-day be-
fore United States Commissions Hoyt, and
waving examination were held to bail.
Sweeny in the sum of $4,000 and Mehan
in the sum of $4,000. They will remain in
custody until the bail is given.
No late news ofinterest has been received
from the front up to noon to-day.
There were no arrivals of Feniaus this
morning, but numerous departures of the
brotherhood for their homes.
Colonel Hugh Donnelly's company of 65
men left for Springfield, and IS or 100 men
who have struggled in from the front and
lOitered around the town, left en- the train
for Boston. They were provided with trans
portation by the United States government,
and were very grateful for it. They say
that as soon as it becomes known at the
front that the government is furnishing
them with transportation homeward the en-
tire Fenisn army will be among the things
that were.
movement has been made on the part
of the British government that will prob
ably hasten the dispersion of the Fenian
army. Last evening there were thirty car
loads of British troops landed at Farnum,
on the Waterloo road, at point nearly op
posite the invaders
Departure of Foreign Ministers.
SAN FRANc1sco, June 5.-Hon. Arson Bur
lingame, Minister to China, and General
Yuudalkeuburg, Minister 70 japan, sailed
yesterday, on the bark Swallow, for Shang-
hal and Kanazua.
Oregon Election Returns.
A Portland dispatch states that the re-
turns of the Oregon elections have not been
received from many Of the precincts, but
the Union men claim q majority of 200 to
1000.
Earthquake.
Two severe shocks Of earthquake were
felt this morning, extending from Sonora to
Monterey. The shock seemed heaviest at
the latter place. No damage is reported.
ParIiament Opened.
Ottawa, C. W., June s.-The Parliament
opened to-day. The following is a synop-
sis of the Governors speech
Allusion is made to the Fenian movement
as follows:
The threats and preparations for an attack
on Canada are constantly openly made by a
body organized in the United States known
as Fenians, compelled me since the last
Parliament by advice from my ministers,
to call out for service large portion of the
volunteer militia force of the Provinces.
The spirit displayed by the people in re-
spending to the Proclamation, have received
| the merited approval of her Majesty's gov
ernment. The events which have occurred
within the last few days afford continued
| proof ofthe necessity for precautionary mea-
sures being adopted. The. Province has been
| invaded by a Iawless band of marauders,
| but congratulate the country thatthey were
promptly confronted, and within twenty
| four hours compelled to make precipit-
ate retreat. / Ideplore the loss Of life and
suffering entailed upon the gallant body Of
| Canada volunteers in the engagement which
took place, repelling so promptly the inva-
| ders who attacked the country, and feel
assured you viii not omit TO alleviate so fal
as may be in your power the miseries 30 wan
tonIy inflicted on many families, but while
| grieve the individual loss 1 congratulate
the country. The danger has shown thst
Canada possesses in the volunteers body o.
men ready to peril life in defense Of The
Queen and the country. The entire people
has been thoroughly aroused by the recon
occurrences, and it must now be apparent t.
all that the whole resources of the country
men and means, will any moment be cheer
fully given to rspel any invasion on then
homes IN the measures Of defence which
have been called upon to take l have re
ceived the unremitting support Of Lieut.
General Commanding, and Admiral Hope
It is also source Of unfeigned pleasure t
acknowledge the gallant devotion Displays