Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1852-06-28

ACKNOWLEDGMENT IL American
Politics.
Kossuth seems determined to reach the low.
est depth of ingratitude and bad faith towards
the American People His last movement i
set forth in the following translation ny the
New York Herald Of an article in the "Sfaats
Zeitung" Of that city German paper OF high
authority:
"About ten o'clock Saturday morning. nbout twelve
German citizens visited Eossuth They presented
to the Governor by Co lhasi, when Mr. Jncrkel made
short address, referring the acredness of their cause
and their valur in upholding the sumo.
| Kossuth replied folows-German Citizens: ieu
are strong enough effect the election o that cand
for the Presidency who gives the most attention to the
European cause. find Tint quite natural becnu.e be-
tween both parties there diff renee regards the
internal policy and because only by the nany Of the
German citizens ofthis country. the election will be such
that, by and by. the administration will turn their at
ention other countries, and give every nation tree
.rme No tree my German friends. falls with the first
stroke: is therefore necessary TINT nasmuch
citizens aud command your support the
candidate who will pursue the external policy in our
sense and endeavor effect that all nations become free
and independent, such is the case in happy America
| 1t lacked only this shameless abuse of the
confidence and hospitality Of our people to en-
title Kossuth to the contempt Of every Amrrl-
can citizen. However patient under imposl-
! ,ion, land however tolerant Of impertinrnce they
\ may be, there is point at which endurance
/ must yield to selfrespect and honorable resent
\ mcnr. Invited TO our shores from feeling Of
1 commiseraiion-as to home for an exile and
an asylum for oppressed man-he violated
II IL hat. San
given by coming with design Of remain
ing. The spirit Of charity that had prompted
the tender OF home to him induced forbear-
ancc. and the great iujelicacy and IMPROPERLY
Of the act were overlooked. His presumptuous
efforts 10 induce the government, to change the
policy of non-intervenlion to which II has I'D
hered from its foundation; his begging tour; his
princely assumptions; his absurd financial
schemes, might all have served only to excite
the laughter Of the country: but this attempt to
band together our adopted citizens as a distinct
political pow er. to be employed for purposes so
full of mischief cannot lie regarded so g lily.
1t is time that an end should he put to the fan
tastic tricks" of this mountebank. He should
be taught that the people he has despatched
with his praise. while he has been tightening
their purses. have some little know ledge of what
is due to their dig nifty and welfare as a nation.
The respectable and intelligent portion Of the
citizens to whom he makes this appeal will
meet it, unless greatly mistake them. with
an indignant refusal. They know that both
duty and interes, require that they should yield
TO the policy and assimiate themselves to the
feelings of the people with whom they have be-
come Unidentified in their social and political
fortunes. Good citizenship and good faith de-
mand that they should stand aloof from all anti
| American associations, and we will not libel
them w it'll the superstition that any considerable