The republic., 1851-02-22

which Mr.. Calhoun ever contended. s.Hands of, %
was the substance Of the language he always held
to the North-an exclamation which those who are
tender of bis fame may address to such AZ invoke
his name to consecrate projects which, if carried
into effect will reduce the fabric Of American in
dependence TO ashes.
Correspondence between Gov. Ujhaxy and
the President.
The Union publishes the following correspond
ence between tho venerable LADIsLAus UJHAzY,
now settled in the State Of Iowa. and the President
Of the United States;
(rRANsLArEp FROM THE rRENcH.l
New BupA, on Thompson's (Crooked) River,
Decatur County, Iowa, Sept. 8, 1850.
Mn. PREsIDENT: From the midst of great and
calm solitude, which the variable fortune Of human
affairs has for the present designated for my home
have taken tho pen in order to offer to you my
congratulations. Your patriotism and your en-
dowments had assigned to you the second station
In this happy country; the will of the Supreme Be-
ing, which decides upon the destinies of man, has
elevated you to the frst-nay, to the frst on the
EARTH for to be Chief Magistrate of glorious nd
really free people is the highest and honorable
post which mortal can occupy You will use its
power, am certain, for the Advancement ofIiberty
in general well as of the happiness of all the hu
man race May God preserve your health for these
purposes, il my sincere prayer.
After very toisome voyage, have at last es-
State Of Iowa. Decatur county. the banks of tho
river Crooked Fork, (Which few settlers of this
place call "Thompson's rivcr,') upon the public
land free for private entry, which our hands, forth
fed with strong will. commenced to cultivate.
This (our willy has always been invigorated by =
sweet hope that the magnanimity of Congress will
grant US small portion Of those.lands with which
Kind Providence endowed 80 richly this happy peo-
plo.
In the name of those who sacrificed with me their
fortunes for the liberty of their country and for
that of all nations, solicit your distinguished aid
in advancing the passage Of the bill on our behalf
which il already before Congress-
To honor the memory OF my native land, which
nothing can efface from my mind. and that we
may always remember the events which history
will take up, have named the place Of our settle
ment New BuDA. May it please the Eternal JUS
tice that the same spirit of liberty may be soon
tablished on the soil of the OLD BUDA which now
the colonists Of the New enjoy.
A few days since received with great pleasure
the first answer TO my letters from my friend Louis
Kossuth, dated " Brusa," and some instructions,
which will consider as my duty to lay before you
as soon the circumstances will allow IT,
Please accept, Mr.. President, the assurance Of the
stances permit me only TO express through these
devoted to you) lines but which ardently desire
to renew personally.
have the honor to be, your most obt serv't
LADISLAUS UJHAZY.
To his Excelency MILLARp FILLMORE, President OF
the United States.
WASHINGTON CRY, d. c., Oct. 81, 1850.
MY DEAR Sin: Your letter Of the 9Th ultimo came
to hand few days since, and was gratifcd to
learn that your weary pilgrimage had at last come
to an end, and that you had found rcstin g-place
and, trust, asylum in the new but fertile State
of Iowa.
Accept my sincerest thanks for your kind con
gratulations at my unexpected elevation to the
presidency. When met you here, never expec-
ted to occupy this position. painful dispcnsation
Of Providence has, however, cast upon me the bur-
dens and responsibility of this distinguished sta
tion, but whether for honor, dishonor, for veal
wo, time alone can determine. You have seen
enough of the cares and uncertainty of official
life to appreciate its Iabors and its Instability.
look for my reward, whatever may DO the result,
only in the consciousness OF honest endeavor to
discharge my duty faithfully and impartially to
my whole country. That being done, its destiny
il in the hands Of the Supreme Arbiter Of human
affairs, in whose justice and mercy have the most
abiding confidence.
Though we make 1t an invariablc rule, as a ma
tion not to interfere in foreign wars yet our peo-
where, and are ready to extend n liberal hand to
those who suffer in the cause Of freedom. can
not doubt, therefore, that Congress will deal gene
rously with the Hungarians who have sacrificed all
for independence and freedom, and are now exiles
in q strange land.
am gratified to hear that you receive commu-
nications from the noble and gallant Kossuth. l
shall always be most happy TO hear of his health
and prosperity, and to receive through you any
communication intended for me, or for the Amcri.
can Government.
With my sincere prayers for your health and
prosperity and for the health and prosperity
associates, I remain your obcdient servant,
MiLLARD FILLMORE.
LADBLAus UJHAzv, the Hungarian Exile, New
Buda, Thompson's River, Decatur county, Iowa