The New York herald., 1866-04-22
Our Eastport Correspondence.
Eas1FoRr, Nc, April II, 1885,

EAsTORT, NC, Aprii Ia 1900
THE vrriEIuKs.
The fishery question Ia already beginning 20 loom up.
The season just commenced, and soourncs here
regaed with the st OF the piscatorsl deIcacics
which MI the market stands and which have been con-
fessedly brought from the disputed winters The Usher
men uninterrupted az yet They say that the Eng
sh men much do TO watch the Fcnians
TO interrupt their business. The residents Of Campo
bco are moving have end put TO their operations
but the present situation imposes hsurnountable objects
10 the accomplishment Of their wishes Tho fishermen
number many Fenians and tho arms which are arriving
here are TO be distributed to them citizens OF the
United States TO protect themselves The exercise or
their claimed rights
SEurrALn1 W. tsroncrD
The United states authorities have been instructed to
enforce strict neutrality but the Fenans have puzzled
them by the In which they are proceeding Sec
retary acCuoch teegraphed instructions specially, IN
the the Of the schooner to-day loaded With
arms but after the vessel had been taken into custody
consultation had Of the gentlemen here representing
the government vz.--MesSrs. Farrar, Deputy United
States Marshall Long Collector Of the port, and Captain
Freeman u the revenue service and decided that
the vessel could be detained. she was provided
with a due clearance, manifest aud consignment 10
Doran B Kran at the port Of Eastpor Nc.
Captain Cooper commanding the United States gun
boai winoosk has also been IN receipt OF teegrsphc
orders from Washington aud hesitation IL felt In the
declaration that though their actnd wording has not
transprd they also expressive Of the wish OF the
government at Washington that he should cooperate
with the other United States officials 10 the preservation
| OF tho neutrality laws.
n N now satisfactorily ascertained that the brig sarah
Buncs captured Saturday night, Is not connected With
the Fenians any way, but wns an ordinary Smugger
| CESrn.L EnfiAS AND rIE COLLECTOR ronr
had an interview this morning at which the former
made a reques, the Of the sci consigned 70
|
rnanded II a right The collector said that " .enerh
Klian was an Amcrcsn citizen hts knosledge of his du
ties such would prevent him from taking any step IN
| violation Of tho laws ~ his country. fhe General
ca,mea hai he WA acting with his charac
ter aud he would not transgrees his obligations 10 the
The Generals statements doubtless bad much to 10
with determining the authorities In their consultation, as
ARRIVAL ~ MORE usas..
body OF mep-fcnians, OF course, for all bodies of
! men arriving here At set down NJ
| snch--camc here this noon by the Boston boat
| As they landed they we're taken IN
| charge ss before. broken up into squads and
blleted about the town which now soa scry aulSe
| where about the streets "Fenans TO night Of
YOU fenians 70 The left will not paraphrase
further The hotels are crowded With them
and every inn has IT, regular company or CIRCLE,
each IN charge of captain or centre A. my
own quarters ! str kingy convinced of Their
presence only n morning two ago. While making
my toilet my door was opened with most Rentic push
nnd a Gentleman stood bowiug on tho threshold With a
bottle In one hand and a glass in the other. Amer
wthing me the top OF the morning he insisted on my
helping myself aud Il only on my perseyerlng AZ
snrance to him that natutinal appctiIrrs were not
habit with me that he reluctantly withdrew, only 70
urge similar hospitality on my next door lodger. Tho
men behave themselves with the most remarkable good
order In tho sire they walk about perfectly quiet
and their quarters smoke drink OF play cards a.
certain hours their officers go round and the command
''nita out h obedently complied with a. In camp
of regulars one noticeable feature Is the DECORATIONS
they wear such used BY the volunteers IN the late war
Tho trcfo aud the Indicate many veteran OF We
old second and ssih oofps Of the Army Of the Poomac
FAsrronr, Nc, April u, 1896
cArrrrs isD nnylsE oy THE SCHOONER rrar-Tmi
yguASs AL slsstRsEs.
Rariy this moving a Fcnian schooner, the Pray
heavily laden with arms aud ammunition was captured
BY the United States cutter Ashueo and bfougb
into the harbor. The arms and ammunition were o
oourpe designed for Nr Klian here, who had yach
stationed ,t Qasddy Head 10 notify the schooner Of th
danger Of being captured and keep her on But th'
density Of the fog last nsbt prevented the signal from
being seen and ths result that the schooner ga
CALAMITY approaching Eastport when stopped BY ih'
boat OF the revenue cutter owing 70 representation
beng made Of their determination 70 respect and pre-
serve neutrality aws the United States Collector deter
! %a~s tlsa NJ seizure should b pada 40 ne Tesse