The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1861-07-02


fIan from enthusMm for their military asdor, when tle
object Of 1t Is to crush those with whom b
naturally elaed at their capacity war and thu
proof they have given that however long suffering and
oscre shown themselves they have stu the ensrgy 70
uphold their constitutional rights. But though having
very great force ON foot and being DESTROYS Of bringing
their oppoucats to forms as sb rtJ poseble
not think that any large plan of campaign viii be marked
out for the summer months.
In the meantime the Confederate States Ia evident
not sleeping thing betokeps that the conflict
which s to tecds the fate Of Virginia will be fierce IL
pot prolonged nesed y 10 impossible 70 imagine that
the sonists would have carried matters with
high hand IL they had rot been able to bring large
force into the 6ed Our New York correspondent says
than from 60 0OC TO co 600 en that he Ia thought To
be tesircus of ounumbering General Scott and gsning
such etss sarnos b asUesdod upoa fadeed ss
ignorance OF the Northerners respecting the Con
rederate army shows that the military affairs OF the
that IL the South were as weak as the New
York prees reproscns would be easy 70 obtain
Information CT the numbers and disposition OF tho army
WITH whichever Gne victory may rest, the baltic 10
likely to be bard one, and though the effort OF
the Washington government msy be postponed I'll the
shed within tho Limits Of tbs Old State which
the battle field Of democratic civil war.
POSITION OF CANADA TOWARDS THE AMERICAN
uNIoN--TnH EEiErORCEMENfs OF TIE BRITISH
(Frocn the Lcu6on Times juno Ill
We are about to secd suau army to Canada This ia
just one Of hfc stepe upon which ID most difficult TO
pronounce I'm ooiniou, because cancel suppose
have all the fac's bects us 10 the present dsturbsd
state OF Anesica Tersons aog cis for SUCH sep ,oh
ccd Cuess and therefore app roach the subject
With hesitation and ainty We do not deny that
thee may DO excellent for sending three thou
esnd men TO Canada which we de not know; but
tspy can point to no reasons arising out OF the existing
state OF things so far az we are acquainted with them
which would lead us to such conclusion. There ID
| doubt that America 10 in arms from The St. Lawrence
| 70 the CUR OF Mexico; that the authority OF tho
| State and federal Executive never very strong
SHAKEN,
pssscns II democracy which III brook tho sghtes!
contradiction have atans almost to frenzy BY open re.
VOLT ana that for some unknown has pleased
the Northern states 70 empty oil the Walls OF their wrath
90 toe Ia gish nation IL lie also certain that, In
ing Eeghbor England ia threatened with undyng hat cd
and condign punishment, becuso, 10 obeoeDce to the
treat She people OF the Southern States carrsiog
with the people OF the Ecrhern Statesns pirates Tig
aoooro to the beadoog logic Of democracy s equiva
lent to eognon Of their independence and, although
tie NoTen Stats emsslpss s7s. b. compelled in osry
lto 'o'.ks TO make mis- vc'y same admission, /.
We ere, besides, funy aware that C,uada has
Tint long shre ana hvo ve v9a aDss SSDS s na
obscIey to an in lsiou not OF sympathros 70 ia
1887, but Of free and enlightened citizens who would
come to pursh for sufficiently sympa.hizirg in
their internal brGwk. NUS ara ignorant that 1t Is
OLD aud often tried policy in America to seek 70 heal in
tosnsl dscod by exciting popular hatred against England
relatonn between the Engish majority aud the French
minority cannot long continue AZ they are Public conf
Gence Is eEbben by the OF Trunk
Railway, by the vaat amount OF debt accumulated for
municipal rurroees or, II is said, in order br
neiores end by the etorn to The antqusted practices
OF protection In al these things the forcs OF wb,h
by no means With to extenuate, many may see a suf
cen justification for the despatch OF three thousand
TO Csnsta. but for part, il there better
sors than these regret that the step has been taken
hsrceeros the anars Of Canada, the violent tho
internal disoord the more we regret that large number
OF should be sent there whatever the qusrre of
the two races may be- ia clearly part of duty TO
teke psrt in them We be friends Of both rtes and
Cen act for o. against neither. Ths number OF troops
which antain In CanadG liz absolutely uncomfortable
with reference TO The magnitude az tho country which
hey are PLACED or The nynee. o, lac peope By vhoa
enough 10 advice snc arbrato, bat with much lavser
force quito EuusbIe 20 compe ssubnissioc will.
Carae has the power OF staging her deetincs and
II is neither possible II II were wsa, wlee IL IL
possible, 10 Interfere With tho gradua, unfolding OF
eveOta. AS for America, fosr about 10 give
her the most ample Satssaction. Some six years ago
when our departments, assisted by Cflmran winter,
had almost disposed OF our army while the war i'm.
pe.ouey demanded treeh men, We bethought ourselves
o. recrutinesiD America We speedily became awake
to folly but had nevertholess undergo the vruccs
r,ated al ue for supIosi1g that within The borders OF
tbst orderly AID peace-oviDg republic there could be
service Of foreign Power Wei, We arctnow goog to
fer TO America signa revenge. We seud three thou
ssrd British soldiers, and with ther, large Of ex
cefeat arms, to garrisou country where they will live
IN complete dlepees, hearing afar off the exciting
nos 1.-THE battle ana enterprise, 30 dear to soldiers
mind, and separated from the theatre OF action some
nes by few hours OF Lake navigation, sometimes by
river, sometimes BY narrow stgat. We're II
not fer the extraordinary indignation unaffected
years ego, We eh0uld BIO very apt to expect that
offers might be made 10 on, troops TO abandon his lazy
mouotony Of Canadian lie for the OF ente prise
ard adventure under the Stars and Stripes the banks
Of The Potomac If our troops sorely tempt the virtue
virtue will be soTely tempted in return and that their
ran ky win be eectuay thiuDed by inducements
deseron than they would be by the slaughter o. holly
contested general action.
AS to the necessity providing against an attack by
the United States upon Caada, we confess little
reason to approhend II. TO quarrel with England would
rct be means Of putting an end 10 the contest, but
Isthe, Of Ffooosrg t., by giving the South powerful
the United states 50 quickly and unexpectedly that they
ae forced in The midat Of their very heat and impa
siehcs Tor actsn to delay, IN order 20 drll their
plies Indispensable for carrying on cacipa gu. 1hei
force is 1o cdequah 10 e ,coSh cy hare an hana and they
there was = 1857 TO welcome the app OF Aneri-
can sympstbzers. On that point we believe The Upper
and Lnwer provinces 10 be perfectly united but,
this otherwise Canada IA by devoid Of re.
tources Even were she without imperial garrison it
colony TO organize for herssr those means doepce
which ale has often used TO such good odv antage
Capsda armed AID the alert has nothing TO fear from
invasion and cur troops enough to irate,
but not numerous enough either to ntmiaate to de-
feBd.
Tbs present petition CT Europe though nc. bod.
ing Duy immediate breach Of tho peace. is full,
OF anxiety. master spirit has passed away
from among U.s. and the tugbulant ant dscordant
elements which lie geld in allegiance will not
be slow to themselves The time may not
be as remote SO we with ii when we may need ever
that we muster TO protect shores II the pre-
Of troops in America has tendency preserve
peace it may well be submitted to- but fear in her
piegent ataie OF mind America is more likely to regard IL
as challenge than as piecsution. The enlistment
which we forese is not likely TO promote good feeling
between tho two nations The climate is very eevere,
ano for more than six months soldiers will be O,ked
Up in country where they will have Of move.
meat, or OF practically communicating with They
will be Gent at heavy expense for which, far
can see, not likely to gain any equivalent In
these days seems to us rash and ia coasidred policy
which deacbes the force OF the nation to places
and in email numbers, TO do for possessions the work
they might fairly do for iheGselves and to compromise
US by their presence at critical moments in from
which We should DO wisely to keep far apart pos.
sble.
EFFECTS OF TIL WAR ON THE MANUFACTURES OF
ICELAND.
bradford Dune l6) Correspondence of the London Tmes
Al! departments Of the woolen trade remain much
pressed. lngsh woods, particularly brgh: haired sorts,
have retedd in value to the extent OF from 4d 70 3D.
per H. within the Last two months and the tendency
cur market IL stl downvards. Stapers evidently
pressing Gales where possible. At the time the
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