The White Pine news. [volume] (Treasure City, Nev.) 1868-1906, 1870-05-27
SECOND DISPATCH!
EASTERN NEWS.
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o'NeHI Arrested


- AANAN "
United States Marshal Foster and his
deputies witnessed the skirmish, and
o o a~fterward, when O'Neill had gone
to the right of his command, arrested
Observation-Disclosures his refusal to sur
render; and brought him in a carriage
here. He was taken before the United
States Commissioner for violation of the
neutrality laws, and, in default of S20,-
600 bail, was committed to Burlington
Jail.
The arrest of O'Neill has fallen like a
wet blanket on the Fenians, and reports
from the front tonight say they are
badly demoralized.
The Fenians fought well, but are evil
IDENTIFY not reinforced as they expected.
There are not over 500 men about the
scene of the skirmish; while ammuni-
ton for -four times hat number has been
provided.
1t is reported that many are returning
to st. Adams. About 100 arrived from
the South tonight. Unless heavily re-
inforced. the movement will be a flzZle.
Later information says that two Feni-
aus were killed and two wounded. One
of the former is Lieut.. Murray, of
Boston.
A company of United States artillery
arrived here from Plattsburg, and more
are expected tomorrow.
1t is rumored that Gen. Meade will
soon be here.
The streets are lively tonight. Knots
of men are discussing the probable re-
suit of the move.
1t is reported several companies of
British regulars are ON their way to the
front. Great excitement all along the
border.
PoUGHKEEPsIE, May 26.
Three United States batteries. bound
for Ogdensburg, passed here tonight.
Fenian Gems. Gleason and Davies
have also gone to the North.
All Fenian.
ROCHESTER,, May 26.
Three car loads of Fenians passed
here for the East tonight. tits reported
that a large number go tomorrow.
MONTREAL, May 26.
Advices from the front say that the
Fenians attacked an outpost at Feelings
burg, and were repulsed; with one killed
and twelve wounded and missing. The
Canadians lost none. The Fenians have
fallen back, and between 200 and 300
left.
At Portland, this morning, the United
States authorities seized 26 packages of
arms.
More Fenian.
PROVIDENCE, May 26.
A company of artillery at Newport is
ordered to get ready for a movement.
Fenian Continued.
BUFFALO, May 26.
500 Canadian volunteers occupy the
village of Fort Erie.
The Express companies have stopped
shipment of treasure by the Canadian
routes, and insurance companies refuse
risks on the Welland canal.
More Fenians are expected tonight.
Fenlan Resumed.
New YORK, May 26.
Special dispatches regard the move
ments on the frontier as in substance
the same as sent last night. One from
Buffalo, dated midnight, says about 400
some say 600-more Fenian troops from
the West, left on the late train. They
did not start from the depot, but were
picked up and switched from the Lake
Shore train.
An unusual commotion among the
leaders tonight. They are more reti-
cent. Rumors of a large addition of
troops to arrive on the propellers, which
are hourly expected. Another large de-
tachment leaves tomorrow afternoon.
Col. Starr, of Louisville, who fought
with Gen. O'Neill, at Ridegway, in 1866,
passed through here for the seat Of war
wherever that may be-with 100 men,
arrived by the steamship Alaska from
Aspinwall.
BosToN, May 26.
The American Missionary Association
held its annual meeting yesterday. The
report shows the employment of over
600 missionaries and teachers among the
freedmen, with an attendance at the day
schools of 10000; night schools, 1000.