The New York herald., 1862-11-18

"guards with 6xsd bayonets protects the avenues to
posted convenient corner oaded with cnister shot
aud IN condition 70 rake approaches 10 National HAIL.
Thanks 70 thsse precautions ga serious outbreak
vented" but one lieutenant of artillery narrowly es
capped being killed by "fcrocous rowdy" and untoru
managed to secure him from arrest, AZ last the crowd
having been somewhat pacied BY the APP ointment of
dra proceeded and was hoped that the riot would not
be renewed.
We have no wish exaggerate the Importance Of these
fots as sign OF disaGscion Firearms and bayonets
have been called into rsquiston at many an Irish eec
ton and the rabble at Birkenhead exhibited quite as
much fury 40 the populace Cleveland. The conscrp
ton has not yet been carried Ear enough for 70 judge
Pennsvlvana serious resistance made to It. and
four "insurgents were killed; but in Boston
tire good nature on the OF the audience Nor il
our intention 10 reproach either the Washington govern
for the reluctance serve ia the army which bas brought
II upon them. Granting that the war is ST and neces
500 900 or 600 900 men cannot beat The south million
must be embodied, and IL so large humber cannot be
ccaxed or bribed into enlstng there must be levy en-
mussc Of the whole adult population. This the ~ Ia
which other nations have carried life and death strug
ges and must give tho Northern leaders the credit Of
believing that the present struggle for the Integrity OF the
Union struggle for life death. What the late din
Guilty OF finding recruits and the prospective dicuy OF
enforcing the draft have tendency 70 prove is that
large proportion OF Northern ct,zens h NOT share that
be'et TIE people Of e Conisde ate Stas bear past.y
asserting ts Independence its people would rise as
man, and submit If necessory, % ,riarg dictator
But has yet 10 be shown that for empire
inspire long time desperatea resolution that
the character formed by republican institutions would in
such case be capable OF it.
The New York Chant or Commerce.
ITS RESOLUTIONS AGAINST ENGLANDs POLICY TO-
WARDS THE UNION
From the London times (city artcle). Oct. so
With regard to politics Is believed con the Stock Ex
change) there would be little uneasiuess not for
the rather daily decline the Paris Beurse the
conviction being that even II any disposition TO anarchy
yet apparently symptom, nothing could t. carry
the question out OF the control Of tho great Powers whose
period in the history Europe favor peace In the
of the morning there much comment the
resolutions against England passed by tho New York
BY them % CONFIRM the belief that all classes o the
American people IL the Northern states have by the ren
the been totally deprived Of the power OF iogi
cal perception, and that consequently each nid don
Of this k,nd that may reach from week 10 week
may BE- discarded as altogether ,nconssQaentiat
| From the London Times (editoriaD. Oct 3oT
Chambers OF Commerce. as we have learned from home
experience are s"i always 50 wise as they think them
selves They advance somewhat exalted pretensi0ns to-
enlightenment aud int seuce, ana claim occasI nay TO
guide the opinons Of the community by their superior
fear piS they apt rather eriress ne o
class than represent the interests Of nation We
with the sxtrsyagant resolutions passed by the Cham
Der &C Commerce at New York; but people in time OF war
so blinded by PASSION and prone to discard the
most obYio suggestions of reason that impossible
c say what absurdty OF argument may not prevail For
aIgnt we KNOW tLc RctuaIiy DC ihQucea
to believe that the neutrality which this country persists
al terrific sae,iEcss III parally maintaining is in
rnead solely and exclusively Tor the benefit Of one q the
begerents That, at any rate, is the declared opinion Of
the New York Chamber OF Commerce, til ugh Il is hard
10 understand how any pnbc or responsible dy could
commit itself to 50 prcposterous resolution
Bu:h the htStreHs IA the American repair 10 the
markets Of this country or supplies, but heir dealings
conducted under very different circumstances The
feierals, having the command Of the trade freely
along a open highway between their ports aud OF
these facilities they themselves TO such extent
that the NOrthegu be Said with little
geratcn 10 be eq',fed firm II, ish manufactures SO
enormously has hs commerce recently increased that IT
now constitutes very notable feature exports,
with New York actually resuming old
proportions under the extaord nary and continued de-
mand for munitions Of war Rm;nnanm s k,1 ~ ,eert
ty orders from Washington and all those stores material
which gave Mcclellan so much advantage over hi. III ac.
contered antagonists represent much British produce
changed fer Amsroon Uhai But while the Nor,herners
are hus revelng in the resources which our markets
supply the S0uherners sorey pressed for opportni
ties oil dealing They hare the nhtreEifdi
n,arkes. and indeed, Their cotton. @cad be
oecome 70 us than he,r enemies They, TOO. could
buy rides aud bayonets and Shoes satpetre and
rn, bit the fcdsrais strong enough not only 10 pro-
sars Que Northern vessel fads With muske,s for the
while another waits IN suap up southern vessel
federal heet brings the wheat of The Northwestern
States while another orbis the Coneeratcs 10 send
ers exercise their power that they all but pu, British
ports well Confederate alrbor under blockade and
lax 10 the the forbearance 81 authorities and
officers Nevertheless the southeTners. even 10 these
desperate straits have managed 20 do something They
have contrved 10 get cargo or two OF arms while
then oppeuenls ~e,e getting hundred, and their
darog privatceys have now aud then captured
a federal vessel while the federal squadrous
b,ckading their harbors and driving their
merchantmen ashore ~ Mer o,ts construct soc,aing
Ike nacy t.rg h,p~ te.poisn ships in England,
and hare s.ceeiei IA getting Of Esm 10
In particular steamer purchased IN this country. and
chrtened the Alabama has lately escaped the federal
sers despatched sad with the special
misson OF catching, possible, federal vessel laden
With rides and gunIcwder oT the Northern armies This
cruel ana treeherous erraud has Indignation
New York merchants They outraged beyond
at the atrocy Of such venture and at the perfdy
of rngland in permitting snch departures from her
shoes We Jc not know whether the Alabama was for
tnnate enough T. overhaul the particular prize OF which
she wa IN search. but capture which she did
effect Is >,igm,tizcd by the New York merchants
and imi .orers ss "a crime against humanity" They
reflect with extreme severity on the "naure Of our
neutrality" shown by permitting ships and
10 80 forth for the work Of punder and de-
struc'n They are amazed at the intelligence that pos
sby ether such veses may follow and they invoke the
influence Of all men Of and good Will to prevent the
repetition Of candalous aci the destruction OF
they say though thcy arc most wiling TO be friends
with US war ah America must be the Consequence
be exposiuaticn breacnes OF neutrality TO be
thus defined the federals have committed hundred
q hs Sosdh hare been shot DOM ~ ugd"s "Hsd om in
Encand" 7tsir Trocipss hare been nroded and their
c,ss taken ,uih nfsf opt En9oBd Eng.
ish iron English eunpowdcr English OF all
sorts have formet The means by which the Union.
nas ss have n s,sn, 'sa. 'ns 0sr the Scan
as the North is blockadpg Charleston, Mcclellan
c,uid scver have taken the aeld. IL was with
Gar plausbiIiy sn not that the South
erners lately reproached US with giving them the moral
support az or admrltion. white gave their
all they wanted gunsand sabfes. The truth Is, that
is practically mss bic fo any Neutral 10 withhold
be;ligerents those particular supplies which sbsolne
neutrality would be presumed 10 refuse. Directly
directly munitions o' be obtained from
kes bu of this breach OF the neutra theory such Il
H. the ederas get almost the exclusive benefit Theis
~ ssr, spird. tam % arkrow d1e ,sach in ~,
correspondence ~f' our yo~ vnmsa If we could
coed completely IN ~nhhoidmg from both North and
South Nsg0ter snnsrfei with
tie prosecution u the war u s the North, and
upon the Sou'h, that tho DANCE would fail u but
little that the cunfcieatss have got from They have
been too strgtly watched 70 10 niucn Their
thus way s small s,niraani and rrccarSDus ~he that
OF the federai- carried with little disguise
enormous scale.
The modest demaad of the Ncs York merchants that
l..ull.