The Middlebury register. [volume] (Middlebury, Vt.) 1850-1882, 1851-01-08


~. indeed their whole history, have made
them the representatives of purely popular
principles of Government. IN this light the,
now stand before the world. They could moi
if they would, conceal their character, thcii
condition, or their destiny. They could not
if they so desired, shut out fl ON the view Of
mankind the causes which have placed them,
in so short national career, in the station
which they now hold among the civilized
States of the civilized world. They could
not, if they desired it, suppress either the
thoughts or the hopes which arise in mems
minds in other countries, from contemplate
ing their successful example of free govern.
men,.
That very intelligent aud distinguished
parsonage, the Emperor Joseph the Second,
was among the first to discern this necc ssarv
consequence Of the American Revolution OH
the sentiments and opinions OF the people OF
Europe. In a letter TO his Minister in the
Netherlands in 1887, he observes that "it is
remarkable that France, by the assistance
which She Afforded TO the Americans gave
birth TO reflections on freedom" This fact,
which the sagacily Of that monarch perceived
at so early day, is now known and admit
ted by intelligent Powers all over the world
True, indeed, it is, that the prevalence on
the other continent of sentiments favorable
to Republican Liberty is the result Of the
reaction of America upon Earope and the
source and centre of this reaction has doubt
less been, and now is. in these United States
The position thus belonging to the United
States is a fact as instparable from their his
tory, their constitutional organization, nn.l
! their character, as the opposite position OF
| the Powers composing the European Ali
! ance Is from the history and organization OF
the Governments OF those Powers. The So
vereisns who form that alliance have not I'M
frequently telt 1t their night TO interfere with
the political movements of foreign States A.;
and have IN their nlrnitesIoes and dcclara
tons, denounced the popular ideas OF the age,
in terms so comprehensive as of necessity 20
include the United States and their forms OF
government II is well known that ono OF
the leading principles announced by the III
he'd sovereisns after the restoration of the
Bodrbons Is, that all popular or constitutions
al rights are holden no Otherwise than as
grants ana indnigences from crowned heads.
"Cseinl anu necessary changes IN leai5a'
ton and Administrations says the Lay bach
IircuIar oil May ISL, "ought only 10 en-
anate from the Tree VIII ana intelligent cons
viction OF those whom God has rendered re.
| spohs'b'e ior power all that dev'a'es from
tbs line necessarily leads to disorder, coin
motions, ana eVlS lar more ihsuilefaOie Than
tnose wnlch theY pretend 10 remedy. And
MS Iale austrian Majesty, FRANCES l., Is re-
ported 10 nave declared III an address to the
hungarian Dlet' IN io2o, that the whole
worm uau oeco'he 'oohSh' anu leaNlhg 'hcir
ancieh. Jaws, was "a, IN srarch OF Imaginary
.'nS'.,u''O' u.s. lnese ueeia'",!onS amour
" NV 'ess ,"'" ue,l,"' Vi 'He N"!u
I us ot .ie oI'-'i u 'ne Government OF me
Cl'''eu o'"''s, since II IS cer'Mn tHW 'hA'
'r va ts'H 1'i IN consequence
VI i" cn"nee "n'Vu u'u no. proceed from
in.onts' ~ '"e v,in.ss"" ol Gro"nr'- ne"us'
Ivy ,"1 80 .''iioHs u '"e cn',en states
. nI"lu 'ntsG u'nu :.'. Vi ns iuhu"nen
1i' p',",iiae' "i.n0u' ieN'ons''"ncr, or the
J':.a' o''".e VI 40 'q'""'ui''!' MS was
'nl rf year! r,' "So; ,;.po.,.r
an, Nv 80 " WIS Nv ruo'o, DIT ."o pres
,F,h rrhe' ,nj most r, c.r'o 'eg ,L "i'c
W ~ '''; me- ~ VIC u" '''e g'''"T'
,he nossessjons Of he i,"n.s" - I tIa., "'',.
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non~I,,;np alro.,, W, , va su''a'e is
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1 I,' '.I' p'''S' -" u - 1''"y
i;c I l6o,t ;" I'll, o,o. ni "" VI ',e s'""r
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s"'o,'I '''Py s.ou'Ju ~ az O'',Ne"'' u''I
I.oi1t ~, T.! J-I' 'nI s'""lc ''"S "''"
'IuI' pu"'o a.'u p'.s"'o' 10 as "e'' es'"">
'' rs, T "s !" my "o'e'"'i'e"' VI No'""e"-
'"' Nu'
~. VI. Iou"',S' W u'i us INTERESTS par
a"1s '"o'. org ~ an me improvements
'u f'!." uis' t'le age
Wv eu '''u'es "'t'y uc PAR
uo"eu, eve" ny 'loSc VINO profess adhe-
.euee 70 'ie p'NnoIp.es Oh u"so,u'e 'Io'etn-
u ,'e",e' NV 1"'e ''a'" du a'uen' allecuoU
ioI n'ose popH'"r .o'"'s o. i9i'ieai organ
iZa.'oh winch have 80 IapldIy advanced
tne,r own prosperity anu happ'hess' ana
e""O'cu 'lle"' III 80 snort petiod 10 brin9
tnelr country ana 'he hemisphere 10 when
IL Deio"gs 10 uie ilolce ana respectful re-
gar"; "o' ~ say ,"c ud,'iraeoh' OF me CIV,
iil|ed Wor'o. NeVeriheless, the United
STATES nave aos''ineh, at all ,incs, from
ac's OF interference WIN The political chm
yes oil EUROPE lacy cannot however,
Ian 10 cherisn always live interest IN
INC fortunes OF hHUoNs struggling Tor msli'
Iu'lohs IKE me" own bnl ms sympathy,
so Jar lroii OeliG hGres1atii| hostile reel
IHg towatu any 81 We parties 10 these gFea.
1a'iohai s'Euss'eS' Is quile consistent with
fei"''ohs WIN 'Eem'
Inc Hungarian people are three or four
ines rs numerous as The inhShllams 0!