Burlington free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1827-1865, 1851-12-05


the domin!ons Of the Sublime Porte, to remove |
to this country On the 3 of March lust both
Houses Of Congress passed resolution re
qucstng the President to authorize the en-
ploynent Oi public Vessel to convey to tins
country LOUIS kossuth an his associates in |
captivity,
The instruction above rcfcrrc to was CON
piled with, and the Turkish govern nnnt hlvln
released Governor kosSurh an his co nptniolis
fro II prison, on the 10Th of September last they
embarked on board of the Unite States ste IN
frlgltc Mississippi, which Is selected to carry
into effect the resolution of Congress. Gov
ernor kossutn left the Mississippi at Gibraltar,
for the purpose Of mixing visit to Eng land.
and may shortly be expected i'll New York. BY
communications to the Department of latc he
has expressed his grateful acknowleJ gmrn,s
for the lnterpositlon of this Govern nent IN -
half of bims IF ana his associates. This coun-
try hls been justly regarded rs IA Slte aSylu II
for those whom political events have cXIlcd
from their own homes in Europe; and 1t is re-
commended to Congress to consider in VIII It
manner Govctntr koSsuIi AMI his 60 nptnunS,
brought hlthcr by It's authority, shall be re-
ceived aud treated.
1t is earnestly to be hoped that the dlllcrcn-
cc5 whch hive tor sOnr time past been pen
ding between the cove n n"nt of the French
republic aud thlt of the Sandwich Islands, may
be pcacc1hly an durAblv adjusted, SO rs to So
| cure the III dependence of those islands. Long
! before the events which have of late Imputed
So much Importance to the possessions Of the
! United States on the pacific, we ucknDwl 'dLc
the independence OF the llrwailn government.
Tins Government was the first III taking thu,
step, ana several Of the leading powers of Flu
rope soon followed We were influenced III
this measure by the existing and prospective in
pUrtanrc Of the Islands as place Oi refuge an
rcircSlInont for our vessels engaged IN the
whale fl sherry, and by the consideration that
they he III the cnursc of the great trade which
must, at no distant day. be c ,rried Oh between
the western coast Of North America and East
rrn ASIA
We were also Influenced by a desire Tint
those islands should not p,ss under the control
of any other ere 1t nIrltlnG State, but sh InI
renln in an III dependent condition, and so be
accessible and useful to the commerce OF al
nitIonS. ! II ~. not say that tn importance ni
these considerations has been greatly cniilnccC
be the sudden ami vast development winch tho
Interests Of the 'ujtrd States have attained II
Calliornr and Oregon: and the policy hereto
fore adopted in regard to those i>lrnd5 Will be
ste IDLY pursuel.
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