New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1851-10-04
Hungarian ENiIes-A Generous Act.

ElIhty-Onc hungarian eAlleS, WHO re-
Gently arrived from Europe, will start at SIN
this afternoon for their future home at New
Buda, Gov. Uhazy's settlement in the far
Western Willis of Iowa, whittier they pro-
coed on the especial recommendation Of
Louis kossUrH. The Erie Railroad has
generously granted them all free passage
from this city to Detroit, and it is hoped that
the lines farther West will cheerfully rival
this liberalty The following conespon-
dence, most honorable to all concerned, will
explain why this generosity was required
WASHINGTON. u. c. Friday, oct, g. 1851
Dear SIR The great Hungarian leader. koSsuta adj
yised ms counymen VINO lately arrived from >humla OlS
m number 10 settle IN New Budi. colony which Gov.
thaLy founded N Decatur Count, Iowa rms having
been brought To the notice Of The Prcsidn Of The United
States the members of the Cabinet and W Coicorsn.
Esd citizen Of WASHINGTON, the latter offered and de
posted the hands of the Mayor 0f ths city 90. which
be employed Tor the purpose OF paying the passage
OF those brave Hungarian eNes New Buda Iowa, and
also for the purpose ct supplying Them with agricultural
implements ana provisions during me winter a. the colonI
sons who heHg themselves settles not Of purse
ieneSt crop such number of the,r fellow rounrymen on
their arrival there u was expected that an additional luna
cha,es and came here from Washington 10 cooperate
with the friends the Hungarian cause, th respect
brought letter from the Seciean Of The Treasury lion
Thomas Corwn - the Collector OF tins CHy, requesting
him % I'D coleon- sufficient amount 10 supply the
moment N walls, and official engagements dad not al
tow the Collector 10 act IN the premises a. promptly as the
eylgsncy of the case demands aud the Committee formed
THIS City by the iungauaus friends could scarcely collect
enough pay for their board here nder these clTcum
stances beg leave address myself behalf OF these
byebut unfortunate men tothe hbefsy OF the Company
winch you preside, begging that free passage to
mn. ns A Ia
them read, to moments notice Should you, aud
the Burctors grant Them free passage tho money de-
posted By W v. Corcoran. Esq. m the hands Of the
Mayor of tins City, would be employed tor the purchase
Of the agricultural implements .ind proyisions-vith.
out which they NOT 20 10 settle IA the woods of
New Buda Even tins whole fund Is not sufficient ior
the purpose But If YOU grant them free passage to
Chicago will go with them far st LOUIS. order 10
Obtain for them free passage from other companies On
sum To- supply them with prov sous sc A. Their POSITION
and circumstances absolutely demand Every days delay
tins City costs about MY dollars III then the Company
which YOU preside refuse granting tree passage 10
these unfortunate mem the whole und deposited by
coonzing these eulos at New Buda completely fail.
10 secure your hteraly 10 The Hungarian ese IA thus
instance Of 50 great an importance 20 Their ca~e and Their
individual welfare vii add mat ~ speedily gran ing
from the people of these United States general
Der If worthy producers IN the West who should thy re-
man here would become burden To- this CITY. as their
want Il knowledge of the language would not allow them
for a Long time, TO gam living by thor labor
With great re- ard. am
G. TOCHMAN
In behalf Of the Committee II the Hungarian EUles,
formed ~ this CITY, ION the foregoing aDphcttion.-
New York. Oct 1851. WIN HALL, Treasurer.
70 BENJAMIN LODER. Esq.
President II the Enc Railroad Company.
Mr. LOderS Repiy.
OFFICE AID Erie RAILROAD Co.
NEW YORK Oct B. 1851.
GENTLEmEN In reply 20 your letter date. and
several personal applications from Yourselves
and Others behalf The desfifute Hmgar1ns referred
TO- have concluded % them free passage
road and dIQD, far Detroit which far
the liBe under our immediate control extends.
From the peculiarly If this and the comparatively
destitute Of these unfortunate Strangers II has
been determined compliance With the urgent request oi
yourselves ana other gentenen who have taken
their behalf 70 help them thus far their
tourney toward theu nter ded home a. the West.
hoping that they find other Companies ON the line Of
Iheir journey ho viii treat them with equal hberahtl
Very respectfully aud truth youTs.
BENJAMIN LODER President.
To Ma. TocHYAN and GeG. WM. HALL. New York.