The evening telegraph. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1864-1918, 1866-08-18
Newspaper Accounts.

From the Toronto Globe, august l6.
The 10th Royals assembled in the drillshed
last evening for battalion drill. No. 10 Com,
pany also appeared with the battalion, and pre-
sented very soldierly appearance. When the
parade had been gone through Lieutenant.
Colonel Brunei formed the men into square and
addressed them, saying that on Monday morn
ing he received the following order:-
VOLUNTEER MILITIA ORDER.
MILITIA BRIGADE OFFICE, TORONTO, August l3 -
The 10 Royals will be ready, equipped In all re-
spects to move into camp on FRIDAY next 1.-THE place
will be hereafter namedl, the men to take no per-
sonal effects beyond knapsacks Each man to have
sixty rounds of ball ammunition in his pouch, also
fifty rounds per man to be taken with the battalion
ROBERT b. DENIsoN Brigade Major.
To Leuterant-C Colonel Brunei Commanding 10th
ROYALS
The Lieutenant Colonel remarked: You will
see by the amount of ammunition you are to
take in your pouches. and by the fifty rounds
per man that ale 10 be taken as q reserve, that
we are not going for mere purposes of drill, but
that it is expected by those who send us that we
may have an opportunity of meeting an enemy,
and we therefore 60 prepared to repel those who
would deSeCrate our soil. Now Royals, make
Toronto, make Canada proudsof u.s." (Tremen-
dous cheers, and cries OF (''We will! We WILL ~
THE BRITISH FLEET ON THE LAKES.
From the Toronto Leader, august 20.
Some persons are very industrious in circu-
lating stories about the deienseless condition OF
the lakes, which have no sort of truth in them.
When we remember that at the time of the last
fenldn Il6re was not gunDOaL on tle lax eS,
| it is matter Tor congratulation well as sur
| prise that we now see seven boats of this char
acttr upon these waters. They are as tOllows:-
| Britomon, Lieutenant Arlington, forty men and
two large Armstrong guns; Gher1t6, Lieutenant
Huntley, DO; Heron -, do; Rescue, Lieu
tenant Fairlie, torty men, and two Armstrong;,
smaller size; Michigan, Lieutenant Heron, do.
st. Andrea, Lieutenant Smith, forty men and
| four field pieces; Royal. Lieutenant BOyce, do.
Ia addition to the present armament OF the
| Rescue and Michigan, they will soon have two
more guns, one of which was landed in this city
yesterday by the Heron.
will be engaged between Fort Erie and the
upper lakes, constantly on the move, and ready
| for immediate service.
The Heron 81 ARdle1c, and RogdL with
| another boat, which is expected to arrive next
| week, will be used on Lake ontario and the
| river ST. Lawrence.
This is respectable fleet, and will do eood
| service should Il bastard enemy attempt tC
| invade the country
Mass Meeting in Troy, N.Y.-President
Roberts i'm Favor of Universal Human
| Liberty.
Troy, n. Y. August l7.-An immense Feniar
| demonstration took place here 70 night. Colone
/ Roberts, President of the organization, ad
| dressed a densely packed and most enthusiastic
| audience at the Opera House. His speech wa
| a masterpiece of eloquent thought and feeling
| and full of the true creed OF liberty. Genera
Murphy d. O'Sullivan, and Professor Biermal
also spoke
The Administrations Interpretation OF tn
| Neutrality law was severely criticized ant
johnson and Seward hissed. Every sentimen
of the speaker in favor OF universal humal
liberty was loudly cheered. The platform wa
occupied by prominent Irish American ant
German citizens. brass band is now serenad
ing Colonel Roberts at his hotel. Cannon ar
firing, and the utmost enthusiasm is manifested
General Fenian Congress.
| The following call has been issued for
''OonEress" at Troy on the 4th proAimo:-
| HEADQUARTERS OF THE FEEIAN BRoTHERHoOn
| No. zoo BRoA DwAY, NEW YORK, August l3,-I