New-York tribune., 1870-05-30

us a large expenditure and dsorganizes industry and
trade earfuly. II we assumed that the United states
could prevent the outrages they would feel nsuted
and we have snch intention desire, but we DO say
and that failing 10 do so they fail in as clear oblga
ton as ever deyoved upon free upright, and strong
Government.
| From The Toronto Globe
For wears Pst bas aPa baon 5ehd and
worked out in all its hundred rimifcaons IN the very
heart OF the great cities OF the United States. Only
| at the last moment has there been a semblance OF
intervention on the part OF the United states Govern
men In the present instance, though 1t has been long
known that such movement was IN conrse OF prepaa-
ton the arrest OF one man, captured az pdgrdnE dee
d, tne sole p,actsa eydenfe OF an or' AZ N oes on min
terupted by proclamation nobody seems 10 care
of the neutrality their soil that an American
canal cannot be used by peaceful merchant steaper
the British Dominion to another without an express per
mission from the Governmental Washington or course,
all this could happen unless the temper OF the people
In accord with the policy Of the Executive rather
perhaps, unless the Executive was ranmeled ana IN
fuenced by the too general sentiment OF the people.
THENEwYoRK TRIBUNE sees something so noble In me
herosm Of the honest lrshmen who have oetea cd Iae
ton against Canada that IL cannot speak OF their enter
Tense against the laws leading in its natural results 10
robbery, page, and murder-f0r we suppose TIE iRlI
UNE will heartily claim that the Fenians should be al
lowed to crafty their ignobe instincts without resist
ance our part and rifles and revolvers mean any,
thing they mean bOOdshed and death-is not directed
against the enterprise itself That is entitled TO 're
spec according 10 TIE TRIBUNE. The only 0fense IL
the collection of money from the poor Irish dupes of the
Fenan leaders, In short these miscreants are accord
ing to TRIBUNE logic guilty. not of the highest crime
known to the laws Of civilized nations but OF the very
petty oense OF raising money by false pretenses Car
ried further this means although TUE TRIBUNE does not
put broadly that the oense Is not in the act
certainty OF its failure We have right to claim
friendly Power the discharge Of its duty by the United
States against the crimes OF It's own subjects But the
sluggish and tardy action OF the Government and the
tone Of the press alike that very little protec-
ton against the Fenans to be expected from that side
OF the Line.
During the late session of the Dominion Parliamentary
George Cartier observed thatf the United states were
france, ana Cahada GREAT Bttiii, tue iattea IVA
would not be slow TO mako such reInonstrance as Woud
he needed at the Court Of the Tueres Canada being
@ n e9ony she Is IN we 70 r that this is
duty Great Britain ought to assume There Is no Stae
in Europe which would permit such an organization as
Fenanlsm to exist in another professedly irehdy sae
without such protest would speedily cad 10 lts
ban as would edectuay rob it of its power do any
harm. The Imperial Government is acting unfairly to
it subjected attacks which have an imperial and not
a colonial origin. We want no imperial forces to do
ourselves. But it is not fair that should be called
upon to bear the brunt of Fenian assaults of which we
should hear anything but for the allegiance
which proud and which they can do nothing to
| prejudcially affect.
| ngs with Canadal From its VicePresdent Mr.. Colfax
down to the smallest politician among them, the pesu
lent brotherhood have received words of praise and en-
couragement. We do not charge that the Government
OF the United States be held responsible for the say
ngs and dOngs Of all its puoc men; nut we do cnarge
that the Government itself has never taken one single
step either show its dsfayOr Of Feniann or To put II
down. To be sure have Presidential Proclamation
when the Fenans really across the bOrderi Dut
what avail is tl IN il a grand farce, warning those
Feuians they violating the law when there are
no effective means available to MAINTAIN heutaIIy ool,
cations and prevent armed force leaving the United
states 10 attack this country. The time for the Ameri
GOV yerment to deal with the Fenans Is not when
they have crossed into Canada. We can take care or
them then ourselves. Tney should take steps to crush
the order before it could possibly make show or
force. Unfriendluess to Great Britain has steadily
| marked United states treatment Of Fenianisn. We
earnestly Great Britain will not permit 1t TO be
further developed without using her influence lOr the
| suppression OF the muruCrOls DIOtLcfnOOu.
| CANADIAN REPORTs-THE LAST sKIRMTsH.
The Montreal Star had the following account
| of the battle" Huntingdon:
Aswc approached South Hinchinbrooke village, bodies
OF the Fcuaus could De seen scattered ana lounglhg
In moment after front turned corner on the road
the camp aroused, number ring over 500 me Ihcy
had not time 10 form line, or even nIe gun. gcheFa
panic seized them and general stampede TOOK place
over fences and through orchards-a perfect second
| Bull Run. Knapsacks thrown down, and are
strewn all along the line of retreat As the t9th and
barns and took shelter wherever they could it, The
like the crowds rushing in broken masses 10
treai Rifles at last became almost useless from the
nature of the ground and our men pressed ior eharge
but could not Keep up win thc ehtny Aeu.'-GHi. NJ
Mckay OF the Artillery reports no casualties on our slde
this is probably correct as scarcely bultt TeacLei our
thrown up half mile from here, with the supports,
ammunition arms, and provisions OF the advance bodies
correspondent Of the same paper, with the prince
OF Wales Rifles" wrote on Thursday, from Pigeon HI:
We reached ST. Johns last night. and halted for an
hour rest HaOns were served out 20 VS. but OF vi
at ST. Armand's Station about o'clock this morning.
During the march we met continually Wh armed arln-
crs coming with Fenian trophies, viz. Rifles, tuncs,
d ffaced broad sbouldered fellow with sriued vel
low wastcOat OF tremendous proportions on him. to me-
1--WE boys went the warpath, heavy you bet! About
forscore us, with some they volunteers, we went
for them blarmed Fenans, and LOrd there tremendous
hOarse augh you should ha' seen 'em run! George!
they thought the hull Canadian army was after them
blankets down the road like so much muck And they
dead this side OF the line, and when we followed em
over the boundary, which praps we did9t ouEhieT ma
nails" My friend gave me couple Of cartridges before
afterward and before we reached Ilgeoh Hll' WAGON
up with quite number OF Fenan rtes these not
unlike Snders but OF smaller bOre) and T. b. tlncs
The in attendance upon carried some OF the tunes
stuck their bayonets, and We set up tremendous
forwarded 10 Prince Arthur We have now been waiting
here time, and lying about on The grass, mo
looks splendid and bands made quite stir along
the road. The farmers about here are very kind TO
anything we can ask they think OF u likely to
he acceptable 10 They seem to think nothing Is good
enough for u.s. II is more than the Government do for
only provisions have had served out to us are hard
biscuits one to each man NO NO butter 10 m meat S no
which the Fenians are, 500 strong. From what
see Of the things brought r H. all dItdT ne n arms arms
with green facngs shell Jackets. good deal OF terror
has been inspired among them by te farmers VINO nave
bush Oh our side and VINO though they have done
much Keep up OF s os Wy hs Sr GS pop
AZ il for Fenan UNIFORM and seem 10 be pretty Wen
supplied with ammunition.
PEOPLE RETURNING TO THEIR HOMES ON THE
BATTLEFIELD.
The Montreal Witness of Saturday says: The
reports of the abandonment 10y the Fenans OF any uten
ton 10 renew hostes against the vctors o. the battle
Of the lines, every 10 minutes beng confirmed ny
wagonloads Of people who arriving at the volunteer
camp from the American side. The Fenan leaders at
ST. Albans could not get 20 men 10 come near our drc
ton for love money. The people who occupied the
houses the hollows the lines and who fed on the
morning Of the battle, are fast returning double
seated crowded with women arrived Friday fore
The owners of the buildings are busy repairing
their dwellings and showing the number Of bullets
lodged them. One old lady told our correspondent
would take cent less than SoN rom thelr