Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1851-11-14

REcEr-IoS AT MAScnEsTER- SKETCH OF ms SPEECH
aPPEARAEcE T ThE FATn!oT, ETC.
from ttc liverpool Saud:ra, Ocl IS
The Madrid, sle.:!sis!, eeks, with kossuh, his
wife family, pa:. siade ter appearance ~ the
Southampton w-.eGs about .tj O'clock on Thurs
day Scarcely ha .h YES o describe! rounding Calsho
Castle The pGc u3puaches the docks lined
By large numbcs OF rc"Pic "t a~aily every class The
Mayor puc in til. customs 10 the mouth OF the
ichen where h boarded iiu "ip and introduced BY
Captain Weeks > hus-lir.
Immediately The Count and Countess Puszky
followed ana then rnsuai will be erased
tom the memory "t those "h" Witnessed IT, Both the Ia
dies kossut aud tie count cordially embraced each other
and shed tears III abundance, hdcc they were all SO Affect
I'd that scarcely Sy!b!r pissed between them fo soHe
time kos>u;is ciI!cn four IN number, came in for
i share congratulations, also did the suite who
uaned him. The steamer entered docks about three
o'clock aud scarcely in the kossuth his
wife, and children, diSc0vtrc standing the deck,
with the Mayor in the midst Of them They were loudly
c4rered Stundin. the wall great number .:
HungarianS, who iiaG lup0sclv down from London
II is needless say k"ssuih assembled the gang
way ladder and his tni upon English ground that they
and all crowded around n anu offered their congratua
tons.
The Mayor had provided carriage and four grays, and
h,nd Of music As knssut and his lady and chill
ten the Count and Countess pusky and the Mayor had
kcn their seats e carriages slowly drove from the decks
accompanied by the numerous other vehicles and
travcrsed the principal Streets and thence proceeded the
town residence ii the Mayor her parlaking of
freshmens his worship with Louis kossuth and friends
proceeded 10 the Gnilal where address from the copo
ration SOUTHAMPTON was presented after an introductory
speech from the Mayor kossulh This was the signal
for enthusiastic and ruce'ou applause which having sub
sided,
kossuh stood forward and said-"Mr. Mayor and Gentle
men, beg will excuse uDpetending stranger in
the town OF Southampton in your own language adequate
y express the Of respect and gratitude
Tor your generous welcome. tn have the honor of being
welcomed BY the peopro England in this noble is
august qualification TO Ii tas always been my study
from early youth TO look England the book Of life by
which live For three centuries Austria has exercised
violence and wholesale threats destroy the liberties
OF my counymen and were it not for her municipal in
stituons would have succeeded There time when the
principles OF liberty spreading through Europe and when
was myself almost alone standing against the assailants oil
Russia uucpa institutions the best protectors ofiber
~ There is in the French nation which has after three revo-
lutions. glory outside but freedom within whitening
by the blasting influence of Capitalization. He then
proceeded TO observe that he oretud this would be fatal
them England would always be great, glorious and Free by
the preservation of her municipal Institutions and when he
their is the only in both hemispheres enjoying
perfect Freedom whether in kingy-formed government in
or republican in the other he still
by preserving these institutions intact Such his sen
mentsthe sentiments of his heart Kossuth then express
cd his deep gratitude Tor Enslands reception of his fellow
counrymen the ungariln exiles particularly at the
port OF Southampton. His life of no use except
ing that he might make scrviceabe his country He
hoped b the blessing OF Almighty God and the
nent oil their Synpaics the principles of liberty
established in his native country"
The above merely outline delivered with great
ervor and although spoke the English language but i'm
perfectly he managed to make himself understood After
the presentation of the address Nh. national ar of Hungary
which worked by Hungarian ladies in England du
ring the time OF his struggle for his counry's rights was
presened as also another address from the inhabitants of
Southampton TO which kossuh also responded. The meet.
ing then broke up and kussu, Immediately departed for the
mayors country residence ut Winchester.
WINCHESTER, SATrRpAY.--The Mayor Of Southampton
entertained NJ kos>uh at aoeuner to-day, at his private
residence this CITY, the members of the copo
ration and several gentlemen and friends Among those
present Lord Dudley Stuart, VI. p Mr. Golden NJ p;
MIR. j. r. Coskcy, the American Consul; Mr. Puszky and
Hungarian officers; Mr.. Sheriff Payne Aldermen
Laishley, Brooks, Lancaster, Tucker and Palk.
N. KossrrH IN LoSpoS.
kossuth and suite left Winchester, nine O'Clock yeser
day morning. aud reached Waterloo station hapas, elev
queny no demonstrations the party driving off in cabs
noticed
KossuTHs PERSONAL APPEARANCE.
Inc Tunes sayS"Hc stands about five feet eight inches
IN height has slight mud apparently strongly knit
pair OF oush grey which somewhat reminded of
OConneils in expression well full and arched
brow, gave nm animated and Intelligent look to his counter
His forehead, high broad deeply wnked and
time has JUST begun 10 srzzc of straight dark hair
aud 10 leave bald spot behind has not got the tue
Hungarian nose but il is fair Informed feature sucb n
French passport would describe ynovcn; thick NOUS
tache nearly covers his mouth when he speaks or
Smiles and unes with beard and u flock of
dark haiT, falling down from his chm. Whether from his
recent captivity or from constitutional causes
now an air "i lasstude in has pok which farues of
MS voyage not lnp!"hahiy contributed. Altogether he
gives one tue idea OF al thought rather than man of
acop mere Is speculative ur his face, mingled with
degree Of melancholy w:ci would mark him visiona
~ theoretical enthusiast atc than for great leader
soldier"
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