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THBNATIoNAL REPUBLICAN Of Washington
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US, thank'ee.
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THE PROBABLE END OF THE WAT
Etc, Etc.. Etc. ETC.. Etc, Etc, Etc

NEW YORK, June The steamship Morning
Star from RIO Janeiro, May 4; Bahia, May 8; Per.
nambucO, May IL; Pura, May II; and St. Thomas,
May 25, arrived this morning. The Gnited States
frigate SuSguehdRRG lett Rio April "a for New
York. The United States gunboat Shdmokin and the
ship OatOard are at Rio. The gunbeat BienoiHe
would leave St. Thomas May 25, for Ponce Porto
Rico. The news from the river Platte is important.
There a fearful slaughter on the 10Th of April OF
1900 Paraguayans, who attacked the Brazii ian bat
teres on an island opposite Itapuru, Ten thousand
Brazilhans crossed the Parava on the 10th, without
opposition drove in the ParaguaYan sKirmishers
and the next morning occupied Itapuru, capturing
four guns and flag.
The whole allied army was transferred by the 10Th
to the ParaguaYan side of the Parana. The Para
guaYans abandoned their camp three miles on the
road to HumaIa, and retreated to that tortre7s on
which the allies were marching. Twelve thousand
Brazilians, under Porto Allegro, had crossed the
Upper Parana and reached the railway from Villa
Rica to AscenciOn within thirty miles of the capital
Humaita cannot be held, and speedy end of the
war is anticipated. The Brazilian Imperial Assem-
bly, has been convened. The Emperor's speech calls
especial attention 10 the currency. The Custom
House in Santa Catharina bad blown up, killing
twenty persons The old silver mines in Rio Grande
del Sud, worked by the Jesuits, had been reds.
covered.
Coffee at Rio declining. FreiRhts dull Exchange
on LopdOn lower, Bank rate, Ald,
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The Eve of the FuneraI-Death's TWt-
light at West P0faG

WEST POINT 10 y. M, May 31.-To.night, on the
tor the body OF General Scott reached this post aud
at daylight to morrow the BODY, so enclosed. will be
removed from its inappropriate commercial quar-
ters here and deposited IN the Post chapel.
LAST LOOK AT THE BODY
At eight O'Clock this evening, Colonel Hill took
me into the death chamber OF General scott, where
the body still lay unattended The piazzas or Hoe's
quite filed with quietly chatting but not dispirted
guests who sat IN groups as OF imme neral spring
and unInhabited statue lay close above Cadets
were here, speaking to their cousins, sweethearts,
orm talked softly in the moonlight. There were
the omnibuses before the stars as usual and folAs
were registering their names and paying bills,
while the suppressed clltter OF dinner sounded
below. Now ana then bugle threw its harsher
bray INTO this solemn matter life and death, and
ing high and showed Its rolling or abrupt
outline, while the river sent up the sound
of putting tugs, and the railway lamps and
whistles quickened, and echoed, and died BY
hushed, though peopled hall, up silent stair, am
Here are three officers, richly uniformed and in
G. mple,e arms and, at word rom Colonel Hill,
hsy the the cSa%Gs Se.1 adjacent cor
front the pa rade ground This room has a picture
or Two OF no specific lUdIvidualies few chairs and
gas as 1t is lighted shows TO be of formidable length
for coffin, White linen envelops it enureV, aud
this is saturated with the cool melting of the ice be-
meath. cross of laurel, set in the in erstces wi
lilies OF the valley, and IN the middle with d fresh
WnIte rose TtstS on the breast OF this bier; two
wreaths OF the same leaves and flowers lie the
teetj these were prepared by ladies OF the household
OF The officers OIL the post.
Directly the linen at the head Of the bier Is re-
moved, and round, sunken lace of shaVen white is
revealed. This was once the radiant Haunted
Paace"-the face OF the General 1t Is like and vet
very saddening and chan, ed Death has gwen il
the peaked look of cOTpses, and this further sharp
ened by the loss of the false teeth, which make the
chm daw close to the nose greatly shortens the
face. His eyes have been closed but one of them is
little unsealed 50 that there is trie Of crevlce Of
the white eyeball shining through. The well-cut
and thin. IL is fashionable TO say Of General Scott
that he YVES unequal 10 the conduct of the late great
war. Let all beltilers OF his history. in this regard
look at this Verv old man, and accuse not him. but
nature IL was for vigorous lifetime a face grand
with mastered energies so clothed with dignity that
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TORONTO, G. W.. Nay 81 -The Daily Telegraph
OF tins city, IN its afternoon edition, contains
despatch from MOntTea, dated to-day, winch saws
thaE one T. Ousand stand OF were seized at st.
Albans, Vt yesteI day, They found IN boxes
marked "macmnery" The arms were delivered up
70 the American authorities at burlington
Colonel Durie received orders tlis morning from
Ottawa, the seat OF governme C. to monty all the
military corps this district to be ready Tor active
service as soon required, The CITY during the
morning was considerably excited, and from an
early hour the newspapers Offices were throng ed
with persons lager for the latest news.
The Canadians now admit that General Sweeney
is desl eratey in earnest, and they begin to fear
Fenian invasion. The Government is loudly GEN.
sured for Withdrawing the troops from the frontier
and leaving the border towns at the mercy OF the
invaders.
An Ottawa despatch says that the Government is
aware of the movement, and will be fully prepared
to meet the crisis
A despatch IRON Hamilton says that the statement
about stopping the through trains the great
Western Railway going from the suspension Bridge
was incorrect. The truth the story IS, says the
despatch, the British consular mt at Buffalo only
recommended the remova of the surp us rolling
stock from the bridge into the in erior
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THE LATEST REPORTS.
The Fenian Advance The War TO Com
mence To-day.

mence To-day.
BUFFALO June 1-2 80 M.-The reporters o.
the Erpress have just returned from point one
and half mi es below Lower Black Rock. The
head Of the Eenian column, six hundred strong,
had reached tlat point with their army tram of nine
wagons, loaded with ammunition They declare
they will effect landing before daylight
EST. ArBANs, June 1-IhTee hundred Fenians
arrived here this morning. They came from Boston
Lowell and Kirkland and are scattered about the
town in groups of three four. but have made no
disordery demonstration. The authorities here are
taking every precaution against disturbance
Boston, June 1.-Two companies OF United States
regulars left this morning for St. Albans. An addi-
tonal detachment OF one bundled Fenians also lett,
It is supposed the Canadian border Fifteen hum
dred men ia the alleged quota of Fenlans of Massa-
chusetts for the present enterprise.
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STILL LATER NEWS.
ERIE CAPTURED.
COL. O'NEILL IN COMMAND Of THE FORT
NO DEPREDATIONs PERMITTED

BUFFALO June Notwithstanding the vigi.
States steamer Michigan being under steam and
having her ports open, and in fact the city swarm
ing with Canadian spies, several regiments of
Fenians over into Canada last night, includ
ing troops from Kentucky, tennessee, and Indiana
a regiment from Ohio, and regiment from this CITY,
AT this point they crossed IN canal boats drawn bv
tugs and wi nearing the Canadian side they sent
up a wild Irish cheer with the green flag floating.
Colonel O'Neill, Ut the 18th Regiment, of Nash.
Vile, is in command at Fort Erie. LIrge numbers
of persons are viewing the sight from this shore.
Colonel O'Neil threatened to bayonet man who
attempted to appropriate large len sha vi found
in public house. he Feniani say that depre
datIons shall be permitted.
All the telegraph wires to Canada are cut on the
Canadian side, except those via the Suspension
bridge.
An agent of the Associated Press has left for the
scene of operations 1t is reported that mail agent
was fred ON this morning he was crossing IN
small boat. ,,
The Fenaus &e reported to be marching for the
Suspension bridge twenty-five miles from this city.
From Boston.
BOSTON, June 1.-The two companies Of regulars
who left for the North this morning. were from For.
Warren, and are commanded by Colonel Livingston
The newly raised Fenian cavalry regiment, under
the command of Co'One lcontoi, late OF MoseOy's
gueraS is part of the expedition from this city
General Fitzhugh Lee will command the cavalry
wing of their army of invasion. They further say
the blow will be struck early next week, probably on
Monday
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The kenians in Ohio,

CINCINNATI June IA despatch from Columbus,
OHIO, says that 45O GOO rounds of ammunition were
shipped IRON that place to New York. 10000 to
Chicago, and 80 900 muskets Buffa o. within few
days. These arms, it is reported are for the Feni
ans. Governor Cox has issued an order mastering
out all companies of Ohio National Guards that win
not organize under the new militia law.
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IMPORTANT, IF TRUE.

Capture of British Fort by the Fenians.
NEW YORK June 1t is reported hat fort Ere,
in Canada, opposite Buffalo, was captured by Fenians
to-day They said to be 5000 strong and 1000 of
them are said 10 be marching unopposed into the
terror, and have already cut one telegraph line.
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[LATER.l /


TORONTO May 81, Midnight The excitement is
increasing, and volunteering has again commenced
with ev II more energy than preyio Isly.
The news of the determinato on OF the Government
to cal out the vo unteers has been received and
causes great rejoicing Ne Iears are manifested,
ana business is hOing on as u,ual.
lhe entire press unite in the belief that the blow
Is about to be struck but at what particular point
OF course as yet a mystery; but rumOr has 1t that
the Fenians ale collecting on the line of the st.
Lawrence.
A Cabnet council was held in o tawa to-day. No
advlces have been received TO the nature Of the
de iberatIons.
Troops are under orders to march tomorrow
Four hundred leave here in the morning for Port
Coborne. The men are now cOugregaung at the
drl sheds, and eylnce much enthusiasm at the pros
poets of a fight
The Grand nunk and Great Western Railroad
volunteer battalions mastering for active service
The argument in MUrDhy's case has been ad-
journed till to o-morrow noon.
q A cipher despatch from Buffalo says the Fenians
at their headquarters O'nIGht, are armed wuh mus
kets and bayOnets. 1t Is currently mooted on the
street that they Will move some tine tonight. This
may be merely street rumor. They are constantly
receiving numerous additions to their numbers.
This confirms the private uespatches received here
and the general eet l. that Fenians VIII cross
at Fort Erie onlght simultaneously with attacks at
other Oints.
The troops here under arms, but the military
authorities in MontI cal and other p aces refuse 10
ei>e the press any hint OF what they are doing
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From Another Correspondent.

West POINT, MAY 3O.-Up stairs in room No l2
of ROes no g., the body OF the departed lieneral
llesi and with the exception of change in the com
pleXion OF the lace, unchanged in appearance. he
guard Of honor, consisting of Colonel III NJ.
Black, 7th United states Infantry; Lieutenant
Colonel A. Piper, Sd Artillery; Lieutenant Colonel
J McHedt, Sd Infantry Major James McMillar. I'd
United States lnIantrY; Captain Il. A. DAVIS. 16th
Infantry; and Captain A. X Arnold, 9th United
States Cavalry, had charge of the remains during
the whole OF last night, and have held this sacred
trust to-day.
They will continue to act in this capacity until
superseded by the pall-bearers appointed to act
such on the daY of the funeral Inc face of the dead
Lleutenant-General looks natural than on
yesterday. The sallOVpess, or rather yellowness
which OVerspIead its features Immediately after
death, is passing off, and paloTi much more natdra
and less painful to the is taking possession OF it,
The distinctive faoIal charactf riscs however, are
ali remaining, and any person who ever the
General awe could not fail to recognize him he
appears in death.
TUE BURIAL PLACE
selected for the iu rous soldier is in the cemetery
of the past, by the side or the officers WIN were
killed during the Rebellion ana inferred there. At
present the body VIII be deposited in the cemetery
proper but 1t Is proposed by General Callum the
superintendent OF the Post, to select, at an early
day. some spot near the bank of the river. where
the remains viii 10 permanently inferred, and
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TIE FUNERAL PROCESSION

Major General ID. O.. Callum. superintendent
United States Military ACADEMY and Staff
Colonel Henry III. Black, Commandant Corps Of
Cadets. and Staff
Cavalry COrps-Captain A. X Arnold.
Artillery COTps-Major Edward II. Platt
Infantry COrps-Captain Leroy L, James,
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UNITED STATES MARSHAL MURRAY AND PREsI-
DENT RoRERTs.

DENT RoRERTs.
Colonel Roberts, President of the Fenian Brother.
hood, called on United States Marshal Murray yes
teTday afternoon TelanOn 10 the seizure OF arms
alleged to have been made by Marshal Murray, the
day previous Mr Roberts stated that ne had come
20 the MAJ shall to know II the United States mails
could be r1ted and their contents given to the Du
lie, and further, II the letters which had given
TO the press aud which addressed to President
Roberts, had not been published by authority Of
Marshal MurrayS
The Marshal replied that theV had not. Mr..
Roberts stated that he could prove that one Of his
ohcers had notified the press 10 come to the Mar.
name the man, Marshal Murray requested hun to
do so, but Mr. Roberts dec med. Mr. Roberts then
asked the Marshal II he aware that he had rem
deTed himself liable to q suit at law. Mr. Murray
replied "hou are at liberty TO take any course you
", Y, HeTGyd
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FROM BUFFALO.

BUFFALO, Nav 81 Dispatches have been sent
from here to night by the DictTicI Attorney, stating
that there are aOUut fifteen hundred Fenians here,
ahd hey intend moving OF TO night or TO tomorrow
n!gnt. The dispatches have been to the Mayors
n Hamilton and Toronto. AbOUt eight hundred of
tie FCnians belong TO Buffalo. and 1 have heard
fifteen hundred more arrived up 10 Yesterday night.
Seven hundred more were expected tonight, but
The tram did not connect with the Western and
Southern trains at Cevel md, and only about ff-
teen arrived The Fenians had about q dozen
wagons waiting at the station expecting freight,
but got none
At 10 O'Clock tonight saw crowds of Fenians
with canteens on ready TO march. They are eX-
pected to leave for Sandusky, OHIO by the midnight
tram, from which p ace or Ogdensburg the real
attack is expected to be made 1t is said thai they
only await The arrival of artillery which has been
shipped from Cncago
The FenIans have accurate plans of the Cana
dian detenses, and know the IuI strength opposed
to them
1t is rumored that twenty thousand Fenians are
scattered in towns on the border and the men here
ready TO tmbark
The demonstration here IS regarded by many as
1eint. Sweeney and hoberts are both here; the lat
ter arrived to-day. One hundr,d thousand stand of
are said TO belong TO the Fenans, Their armory and
dIll rooms are underneath the building
The commandment at Fort Porter is on the alert,
and says II the Fen ans att mpt to take the ntefna
ona steamer here to oss lie has his guns sighted
as to sink her. The United states steamer IS on
The alert IN the Erie BASIN. with steam up and guns
shOtted.
Squads of Fenians are moving about the streets
1t IS uly expected that they will move on Canada
II is saId tnat the plan to cut the Grand Trunk
Railroad at Osdersburg, and IN two divisions move
on Montreal and Kingston, and meet at Toronto.
They expect TO scatter the volunteers with grape
and the regulars with six shooters.
Most of those here are from Cincinnati aud Louis.
vile, and are Souther soldiers The Colonel in
command of the Fenian, states that the 9Oth
regiment in Canada cannot be induced to oppose
them.
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The Fenians Expected to Cross into
Canada Last Night.
SEIZURE OF ARMS IN VERMONT.
The Toronto Military Ordered to
be In Readiness.

STEAM UP ON THE RAILROADS.
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WEST POINT, 10 y. M, May 31.-To.night, on the
steamer Mary PO1oeH, the permanent encasemeut
tor the body General Scott reached this post aud
at daylight to morrow the BODY, so enclosed will be
removed from its inappropriate commercial quar-
ters here and deposited in the Post chapel.
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Among the folks who have come to the Point are
several soldiers OF the war OF 1872 feeble old men,
quite bare of HAIR feeble of perception, who are
paying TO the corpse the last reverence 10 the cap
am OF their youth. l saw one OF them to Ight
crossing from GarrisOn's-a deaf forgetiUl, halt old
gentleman, who with difficulty asked the way to the
the reply. lie said, ON the piazza at ROe that ne
fought at Lundy's Lane, and wiped his eve on a
iRded atsleeve, ruInOusly brushed into respecta-
OIlity. They have an immense example of their own
swflcomlng late IN the descent OF this spent cOlOs.
sus whose grave is dug Tonight IN the Cadets
Seminary.
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THIRD EDITION
NEW FENlAN WAR MOVEMENT
~-~~~~~~~~-~~>~-~~~>~ >~y>~--~~o-~~~--
GREAT EXCITEMENT ON THE BORDER.
-~~---~~~,, -,o,,--~,,~~,-~~~~-~~~
TIE Fenians Expected to Cross into
Canada Last Night.
SEIZURE OF ARMS IN VERMONT.
The Toronto Military Ordered to
be In Readiness.
STEAM UP ON THE RAILROADS.
The Canadians Admit that Gen. Sweeney
Means INVASION.
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
The Canadians Admit that Gen. Sweeney
Means INVASION.
CAPTURE OF FORT ERIE BY FENlANS.

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During the evening Miss LIVINGSTON, of New York,
and party OF other friends of the deceased were
granted the pnYi ege of viewing the remains ihe
courtesy of Colonel Black secured for me similar
prvi ege, remarkable change has cOHas over he
lace. he yelloWish hue, which Yesterday was so
very unOleasant, had entirely gone and the peculiar
shade Of paeness Tor which in latter wears General
Scott was noted, gradually appeared. rhe baTshv
GCOntiRued on The Eighth Pdgel