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n alliance with the South to conduct a war against England and France! Such a war, it contended, would result in a triumph by the American allies, who, by taking Canada and other British and some French possessions, would each have more territory than they had in common when united under the old Union! The course of the Northern press has been singular. At the beginning of the war they speculated upon the probabilities of getting help from England and France, and especially from Canada, whence it was declared men and arms were coming with alacrity to aid in putting down rebellion. It was contemptibly mean and cowardly thus for a people, claiming tote and desolate the South. Some of these regiments were altogether fictitious and never were raised, especially the boasted British regiment in New York; nor did Canada fulfill their expectations. They were yet more deceived by foreign public sentiment; and now the atrocious editor of the Herald proposes, what would be very acce