New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1870-03-31
THE NEW DOMINION.

| RuMORED FENIAN RAID on MONTREAL.
| MONTREAL, March 30.-It is reported that q
quantity Of arms which the Fenans mad at UnderhI,
| VT, have recently been sent by norhward trains
toward frontier An approaching raid on Montreal
consequently talked Of although no immediate move -
Anticipated II Is suggested that the Government send
| party to the frontier TO reeonnolter
COMMISSIONER SMITHS REPoRT-THE EXECUTION
| OF SCOTIA L. 5. MILITARY POST AT PEN
| BINA.
CHICAGO, March 3O-Donald A. Smith, of the
| Hudson Bay Company, and one OF the Canadian Com
missoners arrived at st. Paul yesterday from Fort
Garry Having left the 10th inst He says ali Ia.
been quiet the execution Of Scott and that al
Boulton. Although preparations had been made for his
execution the 9tb he only saved by the interecs
The Press says that Gen Hancock has mad INSTRUCTIONS
from the War Department to establish military post az
Pembna. and will Immediately send two companies VI
infantry there.
LANDING PASSENGERS AT HALIFAX TO EsCAPK
QUARANTINE AT NEw-YORk-A DEBATE Ar
OTTAWA.
OTTAWA, Canada March 30.-In Parliament
last night the Hon MT McCully moved address for
return showing the date Of arrival and date Of entry al
the Customs port Halifax during the month of March
Of steamship City Of Brussels the protested object OF
her visit to said port and the hour OF her departure
also showing said steamer had any sick passengers on
board when she called what the nature OF tue seknes
and under whose orders The passengers were landed
with full particulars OF the circumstances when the yes
clear bill Of health on arrival and departure aud
whether she ordered ts quarantine at Halifax.
was sourgea % cholera aud the was pat to
Ss,e ~ ehoera on board and the city itself
SO to speak, laid under quarantine. Within few days
smafpox on board. and 1t alleged that the passsn
gsr had been landed there in order TO escape quarantine
at the port Of her Observation-Disclosures lie did not
give this statement from any personal knowedge OF the
fact but the authority OF Geographic and newspaper
reports and he read from The New York Times Of the 18th
inst. statement showing that "A Boston gentleman
afflicted with smallpox had been landed at Halifax Tho
old Nova Scotia act provided for the arrest OF the master
and detention Of the vessel and he thought the Donin
recover penalties In this instance.
The Hon. Mr.. Campbell said: With respect to tho
the mover clear that the Governor in Council had
power to frame ample regulations and with respect To
provision in the act which gave power to arrest the
master. There was then, double remedy provided by
the against the vessel and another nst tho
master. The penalty was probably insufficient 10 deter
from committing infracnons and Ia that point
he would call the attention OF the Minister of Justice
The Hon. Mr. Richie said the CITY OF Brussels had
she did 20 Quarantine notify the officer OF the
port There were some people IN NoVa-scota who liked
have the small pox brought into their ports by master.
OF vessels who were not Noyascotlans. lie would
such barDarians as want sick man carried on to the
danger of the lives of the crew. but what they did want
establishment The Government had power To make suf
clent regulations. aud lie simply asked that the
should be put in force The motion finally agreed TO-
THE CALDWELL EXTRACTION CASE.
TORONTO, March 30.-A writ of habeas corpus
out some days ago IN the case OF Cauld~e.
but Justice Haggery to-day remanied the prisoner Tor
eXtradition.
THE ALLEGED REVENUE FRAUDS IN CINCINNATI.
CINCINNATI, March 30.-The statement sent
out by an American News Association" in regard TO
fraudulent income returns alleged 10 have been made by
Robert Mitchell OF the firm OF Mitchell Rainmelsberg
Co., was published m The Commercial here the
morning II appeared in the papers belonging 10 tho
Association In reference to the statement The Gasttk
OF this morning contains the following;
There appeared in The Commercial Of yesterday state
that proceedings had been commenced against
Robert Mitchell, esq, by the Revenue Department,
the charge VI having made incorrect income rctuvna
bookkeeper formerly employed By the Mitchell Ram.
mesberg Furniture Company, and discharged by tho
rn, Information upon which this report based.
The Revenue officers are now investigating the matter.
and Mr. Mitchell Ia entirely satisfied the result we'll shoS
that he paid the Government even income tax
for 1868 than 10 required by law. Pending the exsn
nation which 10 heinK made, this y all
that need DO said this subject at A the
dispatch sent last evening by American Association"
about big whisky frauds ana much excitement, and all
that sort OF thing Is simply piece OF
ton There Is no excitement IN the city, the charges
scarcely referred 10 on Change and the whisky men
show no signs of beDg IN hot water. Reporters who
visited to-day Gen. CowaD, the supervisor Of this
district learned nothing from him OF any such UNUSUAL
proceedings tins American Association reportN nor *
astounding Developments, nor Of exhaustDg inyestga-
lions.