The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1851-03-12

~ MoRsY's MAGNETIC LINE.

EXECUTIVE SESSION.
WnrncrnN Manh

WASHINGTON, March IL, 1851.
PROPORTION TO ApJeeRa.
Mr.. RHETr offered q resolution that the Senate ad-
5ourn sine die to morrow and that COMMITTEES be ap-
pointed to inform the President Of the fact Obscsd
70 and laid over
METEOROLOGICAL REroRT-rsoY EsrY.
Mr. MANoUM called up resolutions giving Professor
Espy two thousand copies Of the Metsorolog goal Re-
port. Debated and laid on the table.
THE PATENT REPORT.
Mr FoorE called up the resolution directing ths
printing Of the Patent Office Report. He offered an
amendment directing the Secretary of the Senate to
contract at half the prices for printing fifteen
thousand Of the nrst part and thirty thousand Of the
eecond part
debate Of hour and half foil owed on the SUBJ
ject Of printing and then the matter laid the
table.
MILEAGE CALIFORNIA MEMBERS.
The report about the mileage OF California Senators
was postponed till next Session.
CoRREsrorpEScE RELATIVE COM
rASIoNs.
Il ncssags reostvsa nom the Prssidsnt trans
uniting CORES pondenee relating to Kossuth much
OF II has been printed In February Secretary Web
ster addressed letter to j. p Brown, Drssoman,
cerniDg the probable intentions and disposition o
Turkey about allowing Kossuth and his companion,
70 to this country. Mr. Brown replies that, in
May 1881, the year for which the Sultan Of Turkey
doubtless he will allow them to to US Mr. Web.
eter then addresses the folio wing to Geo A. Mar,h u
q. minister at Conetantinople -
SECRETARY
DErARrMssT or sr.rE, wAsHiSeroS, Feb %, 1851.
TO Gro. A. MARsH. Constantinople,
6ir:-I am directed by the President to address you
on the subject Of ths Hungarian refugees, who are
this government, that Mr. Kos.uth and forty or afy
others, his panioDs are confinement in kuta-
Jien IN Ama Minor, where tssy have been 70, ysar
10 come to the United States. By dispatch Of my
Predecessor you we're instructed TO oder to tAs SUB
lime Porte to receive Mr.. kossuth and bis compsn-
ions board Of Of the national ships Of the nj
ted States, to convey them TO this coantry II would
have been extremely gratifying to the gov.rnmest sad
people Of the United States II thi. proposition could
have been at that time acsepted, but it Is IN
;Sy the sublime Port. did not '' arise n from wish
on his imperial majesty's part 10 deiain them, or
70 n. nsS s.s but sss o'y
ultans offer 70 Austria 10 dstain these persons for
one year, st the exphaton OF which tins unlsss fur
xheir detention they should be At liberty TO depart
~ this be the time Is at hand when their
lease may be expected, and vhsn they may be
permitted to seek asylum In any part Of the
world TO which they shall be abs to procure
hoped that the sublime Port, hs, not made, sna
yin pot make any new stipulation With any power
for their further detention and yoq ara directed
10 address yourseh urgently, though respectfully
TO the sublime Porte on this question. You ell
cause IL to be strongly re2Ee,.nted that while this
government has NO desire or Intention to interfere In
any With the questions OF public policy the
international municipal relations Of other govern.
ments not affecting the rights Of its oEn citizens;
and while It has entire confd in the justice and
nagnanimity and dignity Of the Sublime Porte, yet
matter OF such universal interest, II hopss that
the proceeding from other motvesthan
1hoee Of friendship and respect for he Porte desire
for the contnusnce snd perpeuty ott' indepsndenee
and ignred position among the nations Of the earth
and . sentiment OF co1misseration for the Hungs-
, Ian exiles, may be resolved BY the Porte In the
came friendly spirit Ia which they are offered ana
zhat the growing good feeling and increasing inter
course between the two governments, may be st fur
ther foetered and extended By happy concurrence o.
opinion aud reciprocity OF confidence upon this as
upon all other subjects Compliance ~ih the wishes OF
sn, % ~ sna peSps s,.an n'a n,,an
of their intsrcesion, and n proof of national good
will snd regard The course which the sublime Porte
pursued In refusing to allow the Hungarian exes to
Be seized upon Its soil By the forces OF a foreign
State arrest and deliver them up itself to ther
purruers Vas hailed with universal ap7ro5ation-it
might be said with gratitude-eysry where throughout
the United States and this sentiment not the less
strong becsuse the demand upon the Sublime Porte
vas made By governments connisnt in their great
military poser, with armies IN the field OF vast
noses we're not TO be thwaed or their sursut stayed
BY any obstacle less than the intsrpostion Of
Ire prepared TO m.intain the nviolseility OF Its ter
sitories and its absolute sovereignty over its
oil This government. Jealous Of its own terri.
ioriai rights regarded With great respect and hearty
i''SH,H HI" Imperial I Majesty at TT thst tias. and %
Iroudly maintained under circumstances well calcu-
aated to nspire doubt and against demsn Dc urged
with such gravity and supported BY so formiiabie
rray. His I'm peris Majesty felt that he should be
n longer an independent prince ne opnsenea 70 bs
ess than the sovereign Of his own dominions while
shus regarding the political position aud oondrct Of
he Sublime Pcrte In reference to other powers, his
majestys generosity in providing for the wants
II the fugitivss thus ouexpecte ~ and 10 so great
umbsrs thrc~iss themselves up0u his protection,
. considered equally worthy OF admiration Oa the
tber hand, " ~ not difficult 70 conceive what may
ave been the considerations which led the sublime
Porte TO consent TO rem)ve these persons from its
ronters, require them to repair 70 the iutsror and
here to rem ain for limited time A geeat attempt
revolution sgsinst the established authorities OF q
eip hboring STATE with which the Sublims Pore
peace. aud With which it desired 10 preserve friend.
y relations bad only been suppressed. The chief
sectors 10 that attempt hal escaped toto the 40
rninocs sf the Porte and To psrmit thsm t. I'll
pom Its frontiers where thsf might project nsw
undertaking. sgsins, that STATE snd tnto which
circumsts ncss favored they could In arm, At
ny time, might well have bsen opusiisrpd dangerous
obotb govsrpmssts; aud the saolims Porte wnils
sotectirg them, might certainly also prevent thar
ccupying any such position Ia rs orn domiatons 4,
bovid give just c.use Of alarm 20 ne "a ring 81
sisndly possrs Their removed W certain lo,all.ies