The New York herald., 1851-12-20
CONGRESSIONAL WELCOME.

Mr. william Hunter Chief Clerk Of the State Depart
uent accompanied by Mr. Edward Curtis and Mr. Simeon
prayer waited upon Governor Koesuth to-day BY ap-
ponment and presented to him certified copy Of the
Resolution Of Welcome passed BY Congress. Mr.. Hun
ter also nded him private letter from Mr. Webster
which, it supposed related to his visit TO Washington
Governor KossrrH opened these papers, aud after
readipg them, remarked with much emotion that he
felt highly honored receive this mark OF attention
f,m he Congress Of the Unitea States vas the chief
honor Of his life; and that he would preserve and
member H. the most signal OF all distinctions tast
could be conferred upon an individual His fret
tsH. the earliest opportunity to express his gratitude
20 the government and Conuees. He had already
Baltimore. which would detsin him during the next
in the meantime be would convey 70 Nj webster
by letter bis thanks for the kind offer to Introduce him
te the President; and be hsped on Monday week, or
vhn day thereafter to be presen NJ In the City
efwAshrgton But Of the particular tiue Of his arri
va he you'd advise the dh ngushed sectetAry OF State
governor Kossath then sddressed bis thanks to Mr..
Hunter for the accepable manner IN when De had as
ehNgsd his duty
pEpurATIoS OF THE CLERGY.
The next deprta.ion was one from the Protestant
Evangelical clergy, Of al denominations, Of New York
Brooklyn AID Williamsburg I: SIZED the entire hall Of
the Ivinr Hou,e and BY the time 1t got iuto the ball
roam that apartment crowded almost 10
The windows ~ere darkened By The standing up
olo,e against them The greatest eIcitemsnt prevailed
when Kossuth made his appearance, accompanied BY
.oms c his suite there scarcely spot for
lin 70 stand on without being crushed and there
scarcely any hsht to read the address toe OF those
Who in the rear, ascended table and broke II
IN. chairmsn Of the deputstios. R-~ DR.. KNos, BE-
fcre Rossuth entered said . was the wish OF the COM
ttee that there should be expressions Of applause
Rev. nr epz~cEH-Tou cannot control Methodist
Bom saying Anon. daughter
Rev. DR.. DovDSc.-There are some other good things
from shich you cannot control them
scms voices cried cut, that IL uli be Impossible 70
Ttis vas found 10 be the case Tor. Eossuh making
lis appearances, there vas burst q applause
Rev DR. spencer then delivered the following sd-
dress:-
sA.-As body Of evangelical elergyme1 belonging 70
different denominations o: Christians In New York
Brooklyn Williamsburg and vicinity, We permitted
20 aedres you sir in common with fellow citizens
No bio you velcons to our land We deeply sympathIe
tsohrent 70 the Holy word sf Goiyour Observance Of
the holy Sabbath refusing stsnon TO secular affairs On
that sscred cay, and attending the puoc worship of
en have given high respect fer your character as
Christian ana a. patriot. But ve SoulS not offend
ey personal sncomium. We rssognlse your o~n worth,
Mt We havs q far more profound regard for that
sacred and none ntous cause which you aayo;se
and uAioh you here rspre,ert-the right q self
gevsrnsssbt In a naflon-the right of ali nation, to
be free Like yourself lament that the irceso of 20
many ES-opssn nations is impe-,sct ana ~ GONE y,
We shou.d be anworthy OF the DsEe Of freemen cur
did ~. bleed with Der We are not gnors ~ o'
the history CT That power Nbcn nON uoi2r nrt an
ron graSp Frcm The days q Luther 20 the prefent
tine nstria hss been the Sllrark o. the Roman see
yar,.fatng IN q. deeds Bstiyng its prosecutions and
grdHg round g. throne With all the vgo- of her n'sr
tay dsspolc power shs r1ay be psrsted % 40 20
s tut prayer Is that sts may soon learn tnere
Gcd vko udge.h IN the earth We cannst believe inc
and Of Hufs md Jerc7e Of Prss1e the land of Kos
srb 90 cfsn The asytin FOR The persecussd snd for
time the only tArfer iu Europe ainst the encrosch-
meats 81 TIE Mchamneiar poEe + 20 te forever destins
ed D. drink The Ug e from hands 20 lonz pol
lpte1 with blood w DO trs.. and fray thst Hungary
- Ieatt thsn soon le fire. While yriz. civil liberty
beisye there 10 sne,hrg rhch Ls~ back of it and
CO ukch civil liberty rrsnly tspfnis or great hope
Sr ths freedom n mankind haEgs the urs Word q
God o attained In the Earea Scriptures unccrupted By
trssi.cns untrsmmsled by human authority. and rsad
Nv al Ieopls We regard that Holy Word AZ the g of
God 81 nea--tte supreme euthsfity ia relgion de-
scred tc lad men O. rishteoEsness here aai ever
lasting is hereafter; and ~ the pfciu,.lsu Of slud
.ntelger.e aul vftucus character slncGg msn ws la
axve u vii yet mske al nations Zee sud We bJf lt
s.nUng cur fntst racred ard chesishsd principles
CLsAisrs nud rs. tha' all men have right %
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