, 1870-05-27
The Pigeon Hill Expedition a
Miserable Failure.
The Rank and File Complain
Of Incompetent Officers.
Many Of the Hungry Partlcipators
Returning Heme ut Gov
erRRent Expense.
The Latest Situation at st.
Adams.
4 Forward Movement. from Ma
lone, New York.
The Town OF Huntington Occu-
pied by the Invaders.
Reinforcements Still Going Forward,
The Latest Situation at st.
Adams,
The Town OF Huntington Occu-
pied by the Invaders.
Reinforcements Still Going Forward,

Reinforcements Still Going Forward.
General O:Nelli In Prison II Darlington,
1t.
TIE pA1T1E OF P1GEoS HILL
st. A1BANE, May e5--Tne Fenian bubble, 80 fat
rs tie movement In This direction Ia concerned,
has burst. Soon after the arrest Of General oNciu
the FcniA1 officers held long council OF war and
decided that It was useless In them with the small
number Of men at their command, TO make any
further attempts 1t invading Canadian soil, and,
IL consequence, the roads leading from here to
Franklin are lined with returning Fculans-
81. AIBAka, May pa gentleman Hho has
Just arrived from FrankIu br1ngA the 1nforna-
ton that there Is not now q Fentan
in that village, and that guns, ammunition, btau-
kete and other parQphcEun1ls Of war are scattered
abort in abundance The rank and nle complain
bitterly Of the crcers, and say they do not under
stand their business 1t is evident that the point
chosen for crossing the line was the most unlavor
Ahle one An aid OF General O.EeIll's says that
j 1,cGo men could not have driven the Canadians
TT N their position, which Was naturally very
strong, and the Fenans for the most part behaved
bsalv, and became sadly demoralized at the nrst
Tclley Of the Canadian musket1v. Three Fenlans
Ase this morning reported killed. aud ten OF fifteen
wounded General Donnelly, In attempting to es-
cape from Rlcha1ds' house. was wounded In the
leg. bnt not seriously.
ONeill Is now In jail In Burlington. General
Smear ia here at the Weldon House.
TORONTO, May 2G.-From the best Information
received, the Fenian raid, far as Pigeon Hill 1s
concerned, is looked On as miserable 1aI1re
Tic Fe1isus are now getreatluE, leaving their
alms, baggage, and wounded behind them. No
lots Of life on the Canadian side huntington is
now the principal point uf interest, where every
necessary preparation has been made.
NEW YoI.k, May s6.-The Fen.an excitement
here continues tntenee- Leaders profess to have
-de>l atches from the front denying the report Of
decentralization on the part Of the Fenians, and
s1eaktng hopefully Of the prospect The battle Of
Franklin Is CHARACTERIZED as fent to draw the
attention Of the Canadians from other points
Many 1ri&hmen denounce what they call the
-cowa1dice of oNeiii In allowing himself to be
:made prisoner, but do not believe his capture
VIII Affect the movement.
St. A1R1hs, May 26-The Canadian troops In
the engagement yesterday were under command
OF Captain Westover- They were IN independent
company OF militia, and did not number oseE e
1ne1. They were shortly reinforced, but now there
are few, If any. at the scene Of the engagement.
Rowe, one Of the FentAna killed, was buried by
AK A4LE@ kE bbQl1So n C4G
placed 1t the head and foot Of the grave, and q
pile Of stones On the top.
Ii Ia reported TINT General Donnel1y Is badly
Wounded, and fears zse entertained that he canno
1--we
Deputy United States Aarshal Flanagan seizet
the abandoned arms and equipments at Hnbbardf
Corner, tn the name Of the United Stases.
WHAT TEE CANADIANS sac.
OTTAWA, May 96-1E is rumored that the govern.
hre &ho
Government that Minister Thornton has beeuEdf.
1ected by the Secretary Of Fprelgn Affairs to de
mand the protection ot the Canadian frontier b5
President Grant
TORONTO, May as.-The Fenian movement Il
lcoked upon as virtually collapsed. Struggling
parties may gtre little trouble, but preparation
are 30 complete thai entire defeat will attend IN,
fuftner attempts at invasion.
Tie story OF the Indians having attacked tht
troops 1t Eault St. Marie cannot be traced to
reliable source, and latest adEices say nothing
Of II.
On the Niagara and Detroit frontiers sufficient
force is in readiness to repel any attempt to ente1
the country.
TEE MOVEMENT FRoM MALONE, SEw soKK.
new l7EK, May 9c-The Times despatch iron,
S s onS ~ na 515f csasaa a'1Ss on tie ash;
lank OF the St. 1awrence- They win probably
strike Canada near Huntingdon, and seize the
Beanhhrnats Canal, It is suspected that for
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and arc now moving on Huntington. Lieutenant
Colonel o1eazy IL In command. Colonels Smith
McWade, Thompson, and Campbell are regimenta
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