The New York herald., 1851-12-07

Gentlemen you win come to order Governor Kossuth
win proceed With his remarks.
Quiet being somewhst restored, Governor Kosvuth
commenced speaking - follows
K0SsUTH'S SPEECH IN TIE GARDEN.
Mr.. MAroR-GENrLEnEN-Hy you desire to hear my
humble thanks FOR the generous reception you honor
me with, thsn humbsy entreat you to keep silence
because else 1t is not possible to speak in such
great place. am half sick, gentlemen, tossed and
tumbled about by fortnight's gale upon the At
iantaes restless waves my gddy brains are still
twirling around in Whirlpool and this gigantic oont
nsnt feems to trembe beneath my steps, Let me- before
90 to work. have some hours Of rest this soil Of free
dom-ths soil Of freedom, your happy home Freedom
and Home what heavenly music In these two words
But have no home, and the freedom Of my people Is
ttrodden down. Young giant of free America You will
ell me that your sacred shores asylum for the op
pressed and homeless exile. But I look ON these
win ell the blessings Of your glorious country drown
into oblivion the long desires heart my native
land? Ny poor native land Thy sufsrings make thee
st dearsr to my heart Thy bleeding image IL with me
while I wake and while sleep. 1t has accompanied m
across the waves and will accompany me when 10 back
to 6ght the battles for thy freedom once more
have no ces but thee have thought no sentiment
but thee And even here, with this prodigious view
greatness freedom and happiness before my eyes, my
thoughts are wandering home and when turn to you
bow before the majesty Of the United
States and when intend to thank you for the generous
share you have taken for my liberation and for this high
honor Of your reception see from the very
midst OF this assembly, the bleeding image Of Hungary
arise looking at you with anxiety to here In the
ustre Of your eye ray Of hope for her-to hear there
Il In the thunder Of your hurrahs trumpet call for
her resurrection. If there such ray Of hope
In your eyes-if there were no .uch trumpet calls
IN yeur cheers, then wo to Europe's oppressed ma
tons They will stand alone in the hour OF need Less
fortunate than you they will meet brothers hand to
help them against the despos of the world and wo to
me shall feel pleasure here And the days of
staying here will turn out to be lost for my father
land 1t will be wasted, perhaps at the very time
Of the decision Of Europe's destiny. Citizens
much as am in need of rest-much as L want
to become familiar with the ground will have to
stand upon before enter into business matters publicly
II took 1t for duty of honor not TO let escape even
this first opportunity Of your generous reception with
out telling you plainly, openly what sort of man am
and what are the hopes and expectatons and motives
which brought me to your shores.
Here there disturbance which induced Kos
su,h to stop. He remarked-wnl the gentlemen stand
still 1t f not possible to speak,
No'cr-Ttey are coming to you.
kossrTH-But 1t is impossible to speak. 1t requires
great force to speak, and IL is quiet is
the government Of the United States for my liberation
from captivity. Human tongue has no expression TO.
my feelings whenI first caught sight Of the dag of the
United States But however dear my gratitude may b.
this would have been Of to me at this very mo
meDt in coming to the United States only for the pur
pose OF expressing to you my thanks. The move
ments in Europe are Of very great importance now
Here there was more disorder which was extremely
annoying and Kossuth's efforts to make himself heard
evidently distressed him. His lady, VIII, was with him
on the platform, apparently little alarmed Kossuth
suspended speaking in the hope that the immense
asseinbage would come to order He made another
fort
Citizens have to beg the people remember about
the circumstances Of my captivity.
More disorder. Kosssuth then said be would give hi
notes to the press for he could not possibly make him
self heard.
Cries Of Go on"
KossuIn- But can't goon
A geoteRan on the platform then remarked to the
audence:-
Gentlemen, as the noise Is so great that Gcverno
Kossuih cannot be heard, he will make few bret
remarks to the Mayor and then conclude.
tGreat disappointment and chagrin were manifested
that Kossuth could not proceed
KosstrH then addressed few remarks to the Mayor
the substance OF which is as follsws:-
This is place for to enter into matters Of i'm.
portanee stin suppose you will be SO kind "a to re-
ceive my thank. for your reception. l shall before
another meeting Of your citizens have become familiar
with the ground on which stand and then ex
press the humble wish Of beloved country which Is
stroDgy connected with the fate Of Europe Hoping
that you will grant the favor of defsring any fur
ther remarks at present. beg express my humble
thanks for my generous welcome and my confidence
that this will turn Quito bes very important day to the
destiny Of my people Because know very well that ths
people Of New York have resolved to bestow its synpa
thy upon my native land trust they meau not oaiy
to sTeak in word but alec 10 give eeisnt all to the
cause which have the honor to represent Please &c
ospt my thsnAs
IA rush vas then made for the platform and the meet
iny broke up in disorder Thus ended the reception
,cenr In Csste Garden There we're not among the an.
mense congregation present than thirty or forty
persons who did not port heartily and snxously desire
TO hear the great Msgyns speech. Il was a cad |
that the proceedings we're 20 shamefly
as they were who these dsturbers ~ere
what was their motive reporter could not learn
At ali events the reputation Of our city has suffered By
these scenes
After Kossutn reached his hotel his private secretary
ieated his speech from his manuscript to the reporters
NO received at the time the following note from
Mr. fulzsky:-
10 1iE utNTtlNkN oF TftE PASS:
The enthusiasm Of the people Of New York, with which
i expressed It's noble aympsthy for uuugary was 90
yfest that ts outburst made Il impoxihls for the 90
vernon to address the but OF respect to tn
inhabitants Of the Empire City, 20 show his graft
ude for the cordial wec, with which he wa, honored
70 day he wishes By the mighty agency ofhe press to
rive publicity TO his feelings aud TO have circulated
= hat he would have raid ortuuately for him and
or the cause Of Hungary, the people assembled thi
morning had had lees sympathy and had expressed Il
lees warmly
am gentlemen, your obedient.er
FRANCIS PULzsKY.
TIE SPEECH OF KossUrH IN FULL.
am yet hafsick, gentsmsn tossed and twisted about
BY fortniehts gale the Atlsntc's restless waves
ny giddy brains are st turning round in whirlpool
md this gigantic continent yet to remble beneath
ny waysring steps let me- before 90 TO work, have
ome hours OF rest upon this soil Of freedom your happy
rome Freedom and Home, what heavenly music in
hos" two words! Alas, have no home and the free.
lom Of my people down trodden Yeung Giant Of free
,mercs, do not tell me that thy shsres an asylum
he ss.d ands n hos fot