Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1827-08-24


Hyde dc .ItuU;Ue's Speech Nh. UyJ. do
-H=nviiie IA the Frsach Chamber oil Deputies ON
me lS'h oil May, made speech which gave so
much dissatisfaction to the Ministers, that they
struck his name from the roll OF Ambassador.
no. In employ. NJ de Melville afterwards pub
'e"eu ms speech, WIN preface and notes We
copy from Pals paper the following, which is
given az one of the notes To this speech:
MI de Neuviile,i in answer TO the assertions Of
"a Ouuon respecting Greece, on the 18th OF MAY,
sNe' mentioning Tie motives which forced him o
| o'eaS silence added, ~ am going to aveuse by
some short ob-erraiIons, kings psople christian
NY aud humanity" The following note il Joined
TO this passage in the printed copy of the speech:
MY principal object IN rising was to avenge chris
''ahty ana humanity, and TO make on answer TO a
speech, In which the friends of liberty are treated
| de- enthusiasts oe"ildered by kind of deiIium
speech IN which we are told to .ol,serye how
! olmcait IL Is Tor France TO take an active part
when she can no longer speak as master You
know mat rom their seogrs phica position, the
people OF Greece have 10 clio sc between Russian
influence and English influence and that on which
s'ue soever the balance iucnes, but little adYan-
| 'aSe VIII iaIi TO US Frsnce may SPEAK as a
master when she Will, when her affairs are ADM
nlsiered by men sensible of her strength and her
importance, hen she shall be, NOT what we IN k
her, but what God m de her; when she shalt be-
wha' she ought 10 be fur our happiness our glory,
atd the repose of the world Finally l do no,
SN,,n'"e whether OFeece IL 10 be one diy Russian
or Ensli-h, believe rather she will be French
ou' own should blush 10 have TO calculate what
my country may gain, what he il about 10 cain By
assisting Christian Who e:ns murdered see onl
the blood OF priests of old men of y,rsins If NAV
yrs oi1od which Is falling Frauce and En-
rope, since all Europe seems 10 look coldlv On the
determination OF people who are fighting for Go
ana Tor liberty. zee necessarily before me the
patriarch oil Constantinople, that holy and yeners
ole man. eighty years old, fascinated on the dav
Oh EsSieF, and carried TO til pal ce of the v..,er
VINO S"o.ed ms ptpe ouer his coyse. see a hun
dred and nifty young girls, of the most noble Greek
iatnllIes, among whom are two Morusian n,inc.as
es, Abandoned Ia the fury Of the Tn,ks. in on-n
market, fo' plastic temples piliased ci,ie
ouFnt, men aud women murdered, pooT children
crushed under the feet OF bsrbarsns or sold like.
vie hooks. see on side heroism, and The ex-
cess OF an human misery; on the other every sDe-
c'es Oh hlainy Cut above all, l am man: am
chr'Stian; JON thea, In the entiusidstic;del,i-
uhi oil those who know whe her G. eece Wi fi,,I
" be Russian English, bur who wl.he- aho, :,
an 'bat she may be saved and freed Carried nm
by my feelings, e-arged on several .nb;-c,.
which appeared TO interest the chamber spoke
long, end lett 10 other gentlemen the care of sup
porting me unfortunate Hellenians so that could
nor accomplish but IN part the promise I made =,
NE oeslHnins OF my speech shall Take more than
o"e occasion 10 return ia future 10 this sad and
important snhject of Greece. ZOO harry if mv
ieeo'e voice can ever succeed in exciiine in zen
ero"s souls the horror my own feel at the execu
toheTs, and the interest ! feel in the victims -
May God protect the poor Greeks, and NOT suffer
'He'h 10 DC ieii to tie pity OF fetC enthusiasts %
Peace 1ef'rcen Buenos tyres s. Brasil
Nta.