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o.■ps.ERt • fol-►ort-n(ly iock iTlie Fciilnnn lu Cnnndiu ,Nbw York, OcL 23.—The IIornld’H Toronto correspondent says :The inenitiers of tho provincial government and tiieir supporters in Canada, are in a stale of great agitation in regard to tho Feninn movement. The Fenian’s order has bee*» known to exist there for years, bat has occasioned little concern until tho occurrence of recent events..Owing to whnt has transpired In this country, Kngland and Ireland, the Canadian Government Iiuh, it is said, organized nml distributed throughout the province, a force of spies.tJrenl activity in r»*jort«yl to prevail in military affairs, changes in the disposition of troojxs being made, garrisons being strengthened in regions where theIrish predominate. Investigations regarding the loyalty of oUlcers nnd soldiers are being instituted, and arms lo-ing distributed for tho use of citizens known to be opposed to Fonian designs. Tho nuUioritieH urO nervous over the the recent large Importations of war munitions which It is believed nlti-mitlely find their way Into tho hands of the Fen in ns, and it is rumored that the present movements In Ireland are merely a ruse, and that the grand design is when Kngland has thrown her troojm into thaL oountry, that the armed forces or the order on this hide of the Atlantic alial! seize Cnrndri. declare It an independent State, mu! place it under the■ i\f thn ITnlltuI
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Wheeling Daily Intelligencer
Wheeling, West Virginia, US
Tue, Oct 24, 1865
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