The Lancaster gazette. (Lancaster, Ohio) 1846-1852, 1851-11-06

movements. They are all intended for
popular effect. to got the votes of Ger.
tain class Of PEI sons. residents chiefly Of
our large cities. in order to carry elec-
tions; but at the same time they have a
tendency TO endanger our institutions
and destroy that effect which these are
now quietly but surely exerting through
out the civilized world. Anxious as we
are for the spread of rational Liberty
over the earth, we do not think that this
country should be made the focus of ev-
olutionary movements.
Kossuth's Address TO the Democrats OF Mar.
sellles.
The London Times Of the 10th, con.
tains the letter of Kossuth % the Prefect
of the Department of MarseileS, of his
arrival at France, asking fOr free pas,
sage to England for the purpose of plac
ing mis- children at school, before taking
his dparture for the United States. The
demand being refused, M. Kossuth pub.
Ilshed the following address to the Dem.
ocrats of MarseilleS:"
Citizens- The Government uf the
French Republic having refused me per-
mission to traverse France, the people of
MarselIes, yielding to the impulse of one
of those generous instincts OF the French
heart, which arc the ineXhauslible source
Of the nobleness of your nation, has hon
ored me by a manifestation, of its repub
lican sentiments-a manifestation honor
able for its motives, manly Cor lis resou-
tion peaceable in its ardur and as males.
tic in its calmness as nature, the grand
image of God, before the tempest. |
have heard my name blended with the
hymn of the "MarseIIaise, and with the
shouts of" NUe la RepubLique"--a cry
which is the only legal one in France; the
only one whose Legitimacy has been won
by the blood ofthe martyrs ofiberty! 1t
is so natural to love fleedom! 1t is SO
light to sutfer for III 1t is almost less til an
mere duty; but there is, indeed, a su.
preme glory in the thought of being iden
tilted with the principle of liberty in the
mind Of the French people. i have no
desire for gIory-but this glory accept,
in order to merit it. | accept it as
pledge Of common interests, (SOidarite.)
aud accept it as teslimoney of the fra
ternity ot the French nation with all ma.
tions. | accept it as the sign Of salvation
for my beloved country. To you, French.
menl Republicans! is the honor Of that
salvation! To us. poor Hungarans, the
duty of meriting it! We shall merit it!
My nation will understand the appeal of
Your fraternity. 1t will be proud of, aud
bravely respond to it, as those ought To
do who are honored in being called broth.
ers" by the French people.-These are
the only thanks worthy of the people of
Marseilles- worthy of that manifestation
with which they have honored me-yot
not me, but my nation! and, in my nation,
the past less than the future!
Permit me not to speak any more nf
the refusal of the government of the
French republic to grant me passage
through its territory. | know that the
French people are not responsible for
aud are not identified with its acts.
know that neither M. l.. N. Bonaparte
nor NJ. Fancher are the French nation.
knew, aud | know, that the executive
power is delegated to them; but that the
f honor of the French nation is not in theil
, keeping. shall no longer bear in mind
r their refusal. aud desire that humanity
shall not remember it, if by any chance
, those who have been are eady in exile, and
who, to all appearance, have forgotten ii
should again be so. Last evening, one
3 ofyour brethren, (of our brethren,) an Of
. erative of eilles-oh! know hi'
I name, and shall not forget ii, came, il
spite of the cold, and swimming througl
= the water on board the American frig
ate to press my hand, pressed his haut
with pity, with emotion, aud gently re
preached him for his temerity. "Qu
uoules vous?" he answered, "I desire t.
r touch your hand, could not find a boat
If took to the water, and here am. Arr
g there any obstacles to him who wills?"
!. bowed to these noble words. The low
. of liberty the sentiment of duty and fra
y ternity, were mine before coming to Mar
II settles; but it is at Marseilles have foun'
i the motto, "There are no obstacles Il
him who Wills" That motto shall b.
. mine. Vive la republiquel Health an
y fraternity! LOUIS KossUTH.
- MarseiIles Roads, on board the frigat
Mississippi, Of the United States Sept
80. 1851.
F" NEGRO EMANCIPATION IN CUBA
u statement is put forth by various Europe
. an innrnnls IN the affact that Enplan