The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1849-08-28


lAppiauseo came here to claim that refuge because
was impressed with the conviction that General
washington committed no crime in tearing to pieces
the felon dag Of England on these shores.
Voice from lrishman in the crowd: Ave and
Wen tear II worse too Lsughter.1
And In the drm conviction that he in Ireland who
initiated the glorious example Of George At
distance, was not great as Geo Washington
he would at all events deserve from humanity its graft
tude for ever (Applause But greve say the face
OF countrymen OF every land that ash smed Of ire
land now lam not ashamed of her for late disastrous
failure witnessed her noble efforts but disgrace
does attach to her Only disgrace is wanting
wings ought to have brought with them their parish
Perhaps you are not aware that whole parishes in Ire
land are buried in single coffin. Ii Is formed wing
principles so that the bottom would slide out and
wonder very much that the slaves Of that country did
not bring that coffin, to make bonfire with, before
the face Of majesty. But shall say of Ire
land-that which she failed to achieve Hungary has
succeeded in achieving (Applause) And believe IN e.
my friends the free citizens Of this great city ought
not to wait till the ether despots Of Europe form
aluahce against her You ought not to wait, but TO
aid the ilungarians with something else than mere
words. Appiause) To be sure, the address and
their struggle, but they want something else Rus
sia has her millions and has AUSTRIA aud the King
have millions more ! have heard, and l respect
the sentiment that there Is faith between nations
but there is no faith between the people Of America
Is Gov pleged before God to the Hungarian people.
(Great applause) When read Of this happy country
at distance thought that it circumstanced like
other countries that 1t had and that it
was its chief duty to that its territory
attacked and that the integrity Of the American re-
public should be preserved. But when came here
and saw the progress in civilization which IL had made
felt that it had much higher destiny Believe me
that destiny Is not to scatter population over the
barren plains Of California TO pave Broadway with
gold. but to promuigate the glorious principles
which she vindicated at yorktown and Saratoga and
to far in her power that human nature sh ould
sniler no detrinent (appsuse) unaware my friends,
tnst not to trespass on your time to any length
700 on Nor have anything further to say. exc. pt
that hope this meeting will not end TO night except
to hope that the true representatives Of the repub
can States Of America will form themselves into q
permanent committee not only to go to Washington,
but need be- TO the banks of the Danube to that
; 10 . be done in a1saIy cheering am sorry
called earlier that you might say something Oudnot
before the walls Of Rome (rrtmendous applause)-
sonial that the Pope Of Rome should be main tanned in
dignity and spendor IL Is not justified in the gospel
In the writings Of the holy fathers by the caech
which learned, that he should be a king (Greet
outburst OF appause) For my part, am satisfied to
maintain him with gold as far as can asord it, but he
has no right to the gold OF another, who es not be-
lieye In his ministrations Thus much have right
to say because believe that the Catholic religion
well the principles OF liberty, have been msreprc-
sented. believe that the true interests of Cathou-
city in its doctrines, aud not in the Of Ouii
nots cannon believe that true religion and liberty
are in actual danger by the joint action OF Russia Eng
spd and France. Let me once more hope that the Ell
forts Of America will not with this evening" that
they Will not be confined TO the armies the Dan abs
but that they will be extended to the struggling people
Of ali Europe Liberty has been invaded, and tho
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concluded BY thanking those mbed for the aten-
tion With which they listened to his remarks.
Mr. DANIEL l.. S,cKLEs next addressed the meeting
When accepted the invitation Of your committee (he
sad) to address you this evening" confess that did so
with some degree Of hesitation notyou know too we'll
for me to assure you from lack Of sympathy with
the great movement which you have come here TO
lemnize, but because fot myself inadequate to give
uttcrance to those Ideas and those sentiments which
proud to saw Away look with eonadsne. and
hope ON tho struggles OF every people secure their
emancipation; and although Is true that In the great
conflicts Of freedom against tyranny 1t often happens
that their hopes arc dsspponted-that. fer the mo-
nent ditaster will attend the efforts OF those who
would be reeyet We have abiding confidence that the
days Of tyranny few and the years Of freedom
eternal tAppiause) What srewe called upon, fellow
citizens, to do' Hungary does not come to us for
try Of her own people fills her treasury and her CHI
yary make her battle fields thick with heroes. What,
then, does she ask Of America Simply recogni-
ton Of her as independent nation She asks Of us
that after hs has indicated her title t. place among
the nations that that place shall be accorded to her
She comes to us across the Atlantic newborn sister
al freedom, and asks to embrace her. (Applsuse)
Viii Wi We r,iuse, tAPRlsuse and cries Of No ,-~No1
her IL Is aid by men, too who have too much reputa
ton for wisdom Tor me TO treat them With disrespoct
that the principles q noainterventon which are an
established policy forbid such step. Let ms for
meDt glance at this The principle of non-interven-
ton declared a. early period OF the government.
Of the Unted States and was adhered 70 uat we were
secure In cur position We had tested the pract
cability aud permanent value Of our institutons In
Of an infant nation. But such pretsxt Z, unworthy
at this day of full grown nation. While we were
weak aud other nations strong, said TO the
human race that should watch with psterna fidelity
the growth Of liberty shores. Our aud vigil
lance have found their reward Freedom has attained
amongst US vigorous strength, and that power thus
acquired must exercise In behalf OF the freedom OF
others. Some may ask perhsps IL We take stand for
Hungary, what Will be the Issue That We would In
voye the world Ia general war But the moral poser
Of coalition between the republics la the world
al those Just ready TO be- born would all the
In N IA "A he
q the world that despotsm always coaesccd to fight
freedom single handed; but thu year ls49 may witness
pause) why, What do wo here this after
noon We sec representatives Of Italy, of France,
all those coupr.s possess the materials OF republics
before Elk weeks. Suppcfe all those nations were 20
join together all animated with one purpose suppose
all those nations well as those the American
tn,nt took their stand aud formed alliance against
despotism-l ask would despotism make the choice Of
fighting against them' No mo- then IL will not do for
ps to psss without having something moro than
words 10 say In this contest, and certainly IL ever
people worthy If not only sympathy but assist
nee that people /. the Iungsraa rscscs race th,t
has brought large armies into the 6eldin brir space
Of time that has won more victories for ndepsndvncs
the armies Of any people that strove 20 obtain their
10 came over us like . summer cloud.
PREPARATION The first news Of their struggle that We
had, the victories they and firmly believe
that at this moment they are In possession Of the walls
have set their feet in the streets Of Vienna when they
have seized the palace Of the Emperor, let them II
they have any doubts u ais SAFE keepng send him
ov,r here. Arplause) II they have, then. any fear
that be will trespas their rights let them send him
over to us and will take him int safe keeping,
and II he don't give bail the lawyers say, for his
goed behavior. will commit him to the station house
or to the Tcmbs (Lsughter) As for the MOBILES, "
they have any fear 81 them let them do the With
The and II they In want Of gold We will ship them
on to California (Laughtsr) Fellow citizens, there
speakers far psbe II adjr ssns on this
subject than am, ! will now conclude my brief re-
marks with the confident kspe American citizen,
that my country will no longer stand on frecdom's
rest battle ground like marble statue cold and pas
sioness. but that she viii PASS Il in spirit, asd
preside Il angel Of freedom side by side with
the God Of victory.
Mr.. Mns wsisu Lad, few minutes before, forced
his way through the crowd 20 the platform. and
having with little difsculty succeeded in ascend
ing it~a here loudly called BY the people Mounting
the railing he vociferously checred and proceeded
20 address the meeting sfoovs-ffends, fellow c,i-
brothers in the sacred of human freedom,
with pleasure that cannot describe, do respond 70
the call you have enthusiastically made
Though | was the first man In this city to ad-
vocste the Hungarian cause, was not honored
with Invitation Ivy the committee, and pro-
badly deemed by them an intruder here. loud