The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1867-05-23
THE FENIAN EXCITEMENT.
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PREPARATIONS 10 INVADE CANADA.
Arms and Munitions Being Transported
10 the Border.
The United States Not to
Interfere.
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THE CANADIANS GETTING READY.
Large Meeting OF Fenians In
Boston.
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THE CANADIANS GETTING READ
SPECIAL CORRESPONDENCE Or TINE herald.

\ Now Fcninn Advance Imminont-RallyinG
of the CIrcies-t;rcat Activity Everywhere
Apparent-The Observation-Disclosures Of the
Eenian Com issariaI-Trausportation Of
ARMS and Munitions Of War 10 the Border
General sam Spear 10 Communal the Fenian
Army Of Invasion Position OF the United
states GOvernment--Canadian Prepare.
tiOns. &c.
TROY, May pa. N.
An unusual and alarming activity has suddenly again
sprung upn reference to Fenian advance throughout
this section Of the State my advices covering all points
between this city and Buffalo An officer high in
mand in the order is tour Of inspection and
instruction. having left this city three days to visit
Schenectady, Fonda, Amsterdam. Utica, Syracuse Ro-
chester Buffalo and other ing and minor points
in all OF which places the cause, though up.
parently slambering. Ia, j assured, not
only alive but thoroughly active In this city there
grand military drill Of all the circles and infor
nation impaired their officers that another great
and probably successful attempt would be made upon
the Canadian provinces in the latter part Of June
farthess early in July proximo. AS has hereto
fore been the custom large number Of
arms and other implements have been transported
the vicinity Of the frontier great portion Of which,
am reliably informed, secreted at 81. Adams, and
some actually on Canadian soil at q point adjacent TO
that place. General Sam Spear, OF Army Of the James
cavalry fame w eaa the new hsnian campaign -
show tina. the approaching attack upon the loyal pro-
vncals will take the character Of something moro
than an il-conceved and still more lexecuted raid
On all hands the greatest though quiet preparations
progressing this endnghty meetings being held not
only throughout this but other States and evidences
neilher few wanting that they being made with
an explicit hut act Of the United States govern
mens who are said TO have given assurances that the
will meet with moestation from the admnisra
ton, who Will only interfere, ct ALL when such pro-
gress shall have been made In the campaign will
render interference wholly Intellectual
believe my authority for these statements 70 be Alto
gsther unmpeachabe and that in accordance with them
3 lew weeks will witness concentration Of upwards OF
20 600 we'll armed and well provided troops the
Northern frontier. Indeed, the greatest atten-
ton is bcing given TO the successful organi-
nation OF the Fenjan commissariat, less than 70
all she details Of large army to be placed on an oen-
Eve war footing
also learn from Canada that tho heaviest prepare
lions IN rebuttal Of Renian being made and
that there an entire absence Of old popular fcas
that were wont % accompany the snneuncsment Of
Feuian concensations on the border lase year. me
dsfsuces Of Montreal ~ being raptdy psfsceed, end
che people . we'll the govsrnment authvrities
MAILING ready % dgnAig and sGsctuaay rsps ~ FORTH
coming attack.
Yea may rest assured chat the plan Of opsrsous on
bosh sdes 10 believed by the rsspecsve coming beiiger
snts 70 b al that desirable 70 command success. WIN
the best man vim