The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1851-11-28

free people aaa the shameful manner In
1t was mot addressed TO the men Of America for he
well knew the policy Of government had been
tons Of ContinsntsI Europe Yet, no sooner than it
reached our shores ever where awakened among the
people responsive tone for freedom and the Of
the heroic Magyars. In that great commercial metro
polls Of America rapidly concentrating the Of
the world as one Of its humblest citizens had the
honor OF declaring that
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But Providence had In for that great and heroic
people still further reverses Before the appeal Of
Kossuth had reached tie farthest confines of
public, the Hungarian banner trailed in the dust
Thank God fell not from the power Of the Austrian,
yet from thai Of the Cosack and the Austrian
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Of mis- cause called him to the control OF the republican
army who sacrificed his claims to noble Immortality,
and brought absolute yrunny ON the frest portion Of
"Oh for q tongue to curse the slave
Whose treason, 1.-The Q deadly blight,
Came DER the councils Of the brave,
To blast them in their hour of might
The Hungarian people believed what the men Of America
have always claimed that God designed that each man
in society should enjoy all the personal freedom CON-
pstibe with the personal rights Of every other man. and
with the highest prosperity general
welfare Of the State. That every government under
whatever name may be conducted, fails Of accom-
pthipg the legitimate objects its whenever
II fails to promote the safety the happiness and pros
pery Of each citizen in harmony with the interests Of
the whole Nay more-that il then becomes the solemn
and imperative duty Of the people themselves to alter
great republican people in the United States of America
where this ustrious is to be welcomed Is the
nations guest know not how better can conclude
the duty assigned me than BY presenting to him a
Of which he Is soon to become personally familiar
and which has raised the United States to the highest
rank among the nations II the earth And may
not be also per mited to state that that constitution
this hour We trust 1t shall be eternal as the ever
lasting granite beneath the heather of our native hills
He will find 1t embedded In the hearts OF great and
nation who will recognise In his own person
the representative Of that principle which declares that
even people should have the right OF determining the
governms mt under which they live.
Kossuth taking the constitution pressed to his heart
and with evident emotion stated that while he desired
II to be distinctly understood that he contended only,
that every people should determine their own rulers,
without foreign interference he firmly convinced,
the republic the only OF that would
be practicable in HungAry-that the perddy OF the
house OF Hspsburg had weakened all confidence with the
people in Whatever contained vesege Of the previous
monarchy, and that he looked forward with pleasure to
his visit the United States where he should witness
its practical working in the highest degree.