The New York herald., 1862-10-22
THE SITUAUIO N.

THE SITrUATIO N.
reconnaissance was made yesterday from
Uehcrsi Siooum's command towares LovettsvilIe.
London county. for the pupose OF capturing a
0a"d OF rebel cavalry who were foraging in taae
vicinity. Orr forces took thirty-two prisoners.
including the commandant. Captain Dug-ana
Killed ten OF the enemy. Orr inhntry arc still in
possession of Haltown, and the cavalry are con
s'oerably in the advance. Tie rebel General
o'ooewali Jackson ts reported by deserters 70 be
~ Banker Hill With q large force.
inc Richmond. papers of Octobey Is have fall
reports Of the Sc ymour meeting at the Cooper
Aasutute. The con inenis of the Erozainer with
reference to the No rthern elections are published
ia iuli 10 the HERALi of to-day and the Dispatch
sdys we are incli ned to think that she North,
rather than give up the benefits OF the Union,
would be willing to whipped, and unite again
upon such q constitut ion as the South would pre-.
scnbe;" bat concludes it's article by saying, I'VE
cannot live together. he South has no ambition
% govern the North. She only asks TO be let
alone. She desires NOT to make slaves subjects
or fellow citizens OF deedr enemies We must live
apart" The same psper also urges the planters
TO allow their slaves to il in the army, and even
recommends tha. q drs should be made TO en-
force them into the rank 70
We have received onr o sual files and correspond
'nce hom North Carol In !, the news from which
Q inte resting, though n, It very important. The
to arr i've within lines in large
urube,.s, having rama way from their masters in
onseq aeace OF the desi re b ing plainly manifested
hat they intend for cling them back into the
'terios
Our Buropean files by TIE City OF Manchester
e nted 10 The 7th ast The comments Of the
ngli ,h journals ont he subject OF the emsncipa.
'n | reclamation Of President Lincoln show that
Q il sue Of that stat e paper was regarded as a
,as ure Of the highe st importance. Its probable
&c 3 and consequs noes are canyassed with al
W ual degree OF earnestness and anxiety bJ
i ish writers Of e cry shade Of opinion in HON,
tics as will be sscn from the extracts pub
led in our eolun ms to-day.
The aggregate 9 xpression of the London news
pers may be sur amed up as An unqualified con
mnation by the English people Of the principle
ad policy OF e extreme abolitionists Of th
United States, Tho are classified as fanatics
rishiug to perpt tuate an Outrage on humanity
} the initiatio n Of a negro insurrccton. I'll
LA Of gradu II abolition Of slavery, or even i
ynediate exit lctior. was still entertained wi
Dor; but tis eyideu that England doubts
,1incolns pow or 70 enforce his decree, and thin
II car be cart led out BY force only.
The Loado Times and Post are as hostile
ever to the resident, his Cabinet and the Uni
st large bile the London Ne,cs, the organ
Exeter ha |, writes an editorial treatise again
slavery o' il avoids all reference to Mr. Lincoln
the proc" nation. The London Star thinks that NJ
Lincolnn asaccurately calculated his power 20 car
out sma cipation On the LIST Of January, and anti,
pates aeantime the negroes meeting in W
council - aud then Striking, for "froedom
The anchestcr and Liverpool papers express {
cpisi on that the North cannot perfect the desi
OH r. Lincoln.
ord Enfield, N. p, delivered q speech 10
~ ssmblage composed Of noblemsn, farmers o
operators, at Hounslow, England, on the 9Th ius
en which, after expressing regret at the cxsteu
OF civil war In America, he said;-"lt 10 TO
hoped that by some means-by some honorsl
understanding between the contsnding partie,
the seeding States may be recognised, and q
two great republics. or perhaps three. m
krss out Of the wreck Of that great rcpub
Ehich, whatever ito faults may have been, v
pns worthy Of Che respect aud esteem Of Enrli.
mon. We may further hope that those repu
scs may be able TO confer blessing On I