The Democratic sentinel and Harrison County farmer. [volume] (Cadiz, Ohio) 1851-1852, 1852-03-03
KossUTH AND HUNGARY.

victory declared itself on the Sidorot
Hungary. But although the victo-
~ va theirs, yet it was not achlev-
ed without the most severe stras-
giles. Thus broken down and ell
they were compelled TO
meet a new foe. The tyrant who
rules Russia, not Wishing to sec any
enjoy the liberty, TO which Nature
and Natures God entitlc them, i'll
terfered in behalf of AUSTRIA, and
again brought this noble hearted
people into bondage.
This outrage against a people
who was struggling for their rights
was so gross-lhc violation 50 fla
grant, that manyof cur men dcnoun-
ccd it in strong terms. Il was then
declared hatit was the duty of our
government, 10 interposc and pre-
sent a strong and naughty nation
from depressing Il weaker noighbor
that We should give the Gar Of
Russia to know, that any attcmpton
his part to Interfere in the struggle
.hon going ca between Austria and
Hungary, would be treated dts a yio-
.lation Of the law Of nations.
"Misfortuos come not single" will
apply to nations as well as indlyidu-
|ais. Georgy turned traitor to his
country. kossuth was-arrcsted and
consigned to the damp, nolsomc,
gloomy walls ola dungeon, and all
who had identified themselves with
him in their | te struggle for indie
pcndcnca were treated with inhu-
man barbarity.
The people of the U. S. watched
with deep and abiding interest the
struggles of the ilungarians, to free
themselves from the oppression o.
the Austrian Government. They
stood ready to acknowledge her in.
dependence. They were ready tC
receive her into the great family o
Republican nations. Congress too
was not unmindful Of the events
transpiring. y messenger was de-
sDatched to recognize her as an III
dependent nation.
T Russia interfering, they failed, ant
their brave leaders were cast into
prison. The President Of the Uni.
ted states, in obedience to the Wll
Of the people, demanded his release
and invited him to our shores, where
he would be freed from the petty III
suits of tyrant5, who assume t(
themselves the right to think ano
act as they please. Here he woule
be free to think and act for hinsel
BE free to worship God accordin!
tothe dictates of his own conscience
| lie came, but not as the guest o
the nation merely. Ere his foo
| pressed the soil ofAmeTica, he bold
| Iy declared that the great and lead
ing object to which he had deyotc'
: himself, was the restoration OF hi
countrymcn to their ancient constr
Z tutioAal liberty. That the Hunga
rians had determined, once more, t
: regain, what Austrian dcspotlsm
aided by Russian interference. ha'
5 robbed them off lie asks the PEG
0 pie of the u. 5. TO extend to thor
n aid and sympathy. And also, tia
our Government, IN connoctlo
with England, interfere so as to pre-
5ont Russia from interfering, whc
{ tho IIungarians should strike ic
u liberty. In plain words, to try tn
{ oowerS of intimidation upon RusSl
: and il that fails, to enforce tho dc
mands by a more oiloctual mctho'
y We as Americans hold that ma
is capable Of self goVornmcnt-.h'
he is endowed by his creator wit
d certain i~naIianabIe rights, amor
! which are life, liberty and the pu
X suit OF happiness. And we flrth'
is believe that it is the boupden du.
Y ,r,H ,,t,n hovn t,rta1 thn c,Uoot,