Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1862-11-03
English Papers on American Affairs

English Papers on American Affairs.
NEW YORK, Nov. English papers
brought by the steamer EdiEburRh contain
circular to the Diplomatic and Consular
agents relative TO the Emancipation Proc
lamatiou. He draws hopeful conclusions
from the present position of affairs. He
says the rebels must understand that it
| they persist in imposing a choice between
the dissolution OF the government aud the
abolition of slavery, it is the Union aud
not slavery that must be maintained.
While all the good and wise men OF all
countries must recognize the measure as q
just and proper military act, intended to
deliver the country from terrible war, they
will recognize at the same time the moder-
alton and magnanmity with which the gov
eminent proceeds in so solemn a matter.
The London Times says: This circular
deprives the American government Of the
right hereafter to appeal to its emancipa-
ton decree as a measure founded on moral
principle as Mr.. Seward reduces to military
act.
Lord Palmerston has been making
speeches at Winchester; he refrained from
abiding to American affairs.
The Globe says that if Mr.. Gladstone had
n cabinet secret to keep in American affairs
he would have doubtlessly kept It. Conse-
quently he infersi that he bias simply ta-
ken the license of u public man to give his
individual opinions, and thinks that as a
cabinet minister he should Lave been more
guarded 10 his expressions.
The Tunes shows the eXpediency of the
recognition of the South at present. The
n. Y. correspondent of the London 7iBiss
gives a rumor that the Federal losses in
Maryland bad reached 5000.
The Times publishes letter from New
Orleans to-day, giving fearful picture of
the reign Of terror in that city.
Mr.. Gladstone, in another speech on
America, told his bearers to remember that
the difficulty had arisen from slavery, which
was legacy from England to America.
A Cabinet Council bad been summoned |
to meet on the 23d of Oct. This is earlier |
than usual, and the consideration of the |
American question Is supposed to be one of
the purposes of the meeting.
The proposition before the Liverpool |
Chamber of Commerce in favor Of memo /
ralizing the Government to recognize the |
South, has been Withdrawn.
The Southern Club at Liverpool gave |
grand banquet to Ex-Governor Morehead, |
of Kentucky. The speeches. of couse, were |
strongly in support of secession.
The Paris bourse on the 18th inst. was
excited Il
A Bourbon conspiracy has been diseOr-
cred at Naples.
The Italian Budget has been published,
it shows a heavy deficit but yeta slight i'm
Provement on last year. The Prussian |
Chamber OF Deputies declared the vote of
the upper House as null and void, and the
resolution of the Committee on the Budget |
was unanimously adopted.
The session was then closed by speech |
from the throne, delivered by the Presi- |
dent of the Ministry, in which the govern
ment declares its intention to carry out the |
budget as originally laid before the House. |
This is regarded as q veritab:s coup de etGt, |
and most serious invasion of cOustitu- |
tiOual liberty.
The steamer BOrHssia arrived at South
amptOn on the l6th.
LIVERPOOL, Oct. l6.-Breadstutfs quiet
but steady. Provision inactive.
LONDON. Oct. l6.-Cousuls closed at93s
VI. ThouveneI, the French Minister has
resigned; Druyn De L. Hays is his success
sor.
Sir G. C. Lewis the English Minister hes
been speaking against the recognition of
the South, whose Independence has not
yet been accomplished.
Earl Hardwich had endorsed Mr. Glad
stones views.
The Mary o'Brieu for Liverpool put into
Queenstown leaky.
The j. Wakefield WAS totally lost near
Manila. The crew were saved.