The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1852-05-13
The Progress Of Kossuth Down East.
OUR BOSTON CORRESPONDENTS.


mens consisting Of fifteen public spirited individuals
was appointed to carry out the plan of his reception
viz-Messrs. G. M. Ellis, L. B. Comins, Isaac Burrel,
Dudley williams Levi Reed, j. ii. Struter, T. Il. White
Walter Farnsworth, D. B. Rising, Rev. VIM. II. Ryder
j. w. Thornton Charles Marsh Franklin Williams, John
Lewis Joshua Sean, and b. +. Campbell These GENTLE
men had made arrangements to receive Kossuth In
quiet unostenatous manner and conduct him to Nor
folk Hall connected with the Norfolk Hotel where 1t was
arranged that he should speak to about six hundred
"bondholders;" but the Roxbury Artillery Company,
Capt Weber, having volunteered their services for an
escort the plan operations changed and it was de-
cded that this company should fire salute Of Is guns
Kossuths arrival at the lines dividing from
Boston, at 6A O'Clock, NJ; and with the Torrent En-
CINE Company No and the citizens generally to escort
him in barouche and six through the principal streets
to the place where arranged that he should speak,
slight and the demonstrston was Comparatively mean
The amount of material aid obtained was not far
| from $500. The Hall decorated with much good
taste and upon the arrival Of Kossuth he was received
usual with round of applause and was welcomed
behalf of the citizens by G. NJ Ellis, Esq Chairman Of
| the Committee Of Arrangements, and lawyer Of
| ability, and Kossuth responded by short speech
After the speech Of Kossuth he was conducted to the
legal profession where he was literally entertained
with the members Of the committee, and kossuths suit
| great and small.
The Melodeon in Boston Saturday contained seven
or eight hundred persons who were admitted by the
ch0Se OF TICKETS TO near an address from kOSsuth
German. Mr. Domschke addressed Kossuth in brief
and well delivered address Kossuth replied, by saying
in substance that he viewed the assembly nantes
tatop Of the principles Of sodaEy-the principle
which he owed the friendly the brothery reception he
had everywhere in this country received from the Ger
mans lie regretted that he was too unwe to address
them as he ought to- but Notwithstanding his will he
had not the to set his thoughts into logical opera
He might possibly be able rouse strength enough
in him to strkca blow the occasion present. but
not to think The Germans in America might be divided
into emgrants and patriots exile waiting for an oppor
| to hat ia
for the interest of each Of these that America should
power EARTH that she had yet been such for
she had not exeted her influence in the balance Of the
destiny of nations and that her having not done
not from want of strength, but from wanting the will
The prevalent idea that the nations Of Europe not
fit TO govern themselves il prejudice The Germans in
America that the 100000 Of people who occupy
to supposed that all the best have come away from
Germany; and yet those who reside in America stand
back Of no class Of citizens in their appreciation Of
publican institutions their Conduct under them No
nation is born for slavery but all for freedom What
philosophy this that the people ncapacitated for
the destiny to which they born And it is weak
indication of fitness for freedom, when fifteen millions
pray to Heaven for it, and resolved to have It though
tmust be reached through blood America may be back
ward i'll recognizing her interest in the question
pean freedom; but when the great struggle comes you
win what a moral material power she will pour
across the ocean There is reluctance in the Ameri-
to cooperate with the people of England in po
because they are brought into conflict with us by
their government Who have injured any people more
than the S Russians ,hs have u.s. Yst DO not hate
and wish them to enjoy the blessings Of Freedom
The emgrant class is not to be counted in considering
what strength the Germans in America give to the
side of freedom in the coming struggle But it would
well to know the number and condition Of the exles We
country which forbid the fitting out Of armed expedi-
tom but the laws do not forbid the individual from
not wait for the contest to reach particular sections
but look it as common one and the first blow when
struck whether in the east west north south is struck
for the interest 1t is the duty of the exes
prepare for the contest and the duty of the emgants
aid in furnishing the means. The time has come for
deeds through deeds men become the masters of crcum
stances If proceed in your Of duty with Ger
feelings and American enterprise there may be
reason bless that Providence which millions Of
Germans to America to bear back its free institutions
Europe and give them there triumphant establishment
Governor spoke three quarters an hour and
introduced NJ Pulszky who made short but forcible
address. The band and vocalsts then gave the great
national song THE German Fatherland in an excellent
manner; after which the meeting adjourned with the
same proofs Of warm enthusiasm which had marked it
| throughout the evening.
which could desire for every who has heard him in
English There was melody in his voice. in his
imagined from hearing him in language which he can
| not speak wthot an effort.
The New Captain General Of Cuba.
Gen Canedo the new Captain General OF Cuba has is
| sued the following address to the army =
Soldiers come to place myself at your head to
eve the distinguished general who preceded in the
OF the military spirit which anmates you, and Of the dis
cipline which governs your files In the Peninsula,
learned OPPORTUNITY and with pride what had been
conduct recent OCCASION of which necessary
to remind you because it is engraved in your memory
well in mine. You felt then that you Spanish
soldiers and that loyalty and valor would be exhibited by
you whenever honor might call you to the field, An
army which possesses such virtues renders all precauton
unnecessary in the general who command it. be-
its history responds with most eloquent silence to
all questions to the future will nothing to you
therefore upon military duties. will only remind you
that you have your charge the and interests
important country which is perhaps, coveted by 9TH
ers and whose inhabitants have ever heen distinguished
1p for md Thn
question Of honor Is there any one who doubts what
your conduct would be- if again put to the proof! Ger
vALENTIN cANEDo
lie has also addressed the following proclamation to
INHABITANTS FAITHFUL ISLAND OF CuBA--
have just assumed the important command which her
Majesty the Queen, lady has degned to confde to
my loyalty and do not wish to delay for moment the
grateful duty Of addressing to you few words, which,
though proceeding from hitherto unknown to you,
yet sincere and truthful. Although my worthy prede
has scarcely departed wish to inform you that
animated like him, by the most lively interest for
your good and the rmest resolution to put in action all
means within reach Of my authority to achieve it, In
terpreer Of the benecent lofty views Majesty
faithful executor of the orders OF her enlightened
ment my constant zeal will be to remove whatever OBJ
stacles may oppose themselves to security to
union and to your interests Difficult this enterprise
appears to Who like me, treads these shores for the
first time peyetheless do not dread it, because come
convnc b the loyalty and love for the mother country
which fill your hearts Spsniards and brothers, having
before my eyes all the inhabitants Of this island recog
Mise in all the right Of expecting justice and morality from
my administrations and this idea, induced in both by
instinct ana conviction will constantly govern my acts
You have right to expect this from considering L
have been chosen by her Majesty the Queen to govern
this country of her especial soctude and benevoence
Thus and only thus can the constant wishes of tho
preme government of the State be fulfilled in proper
manner Such the principles ard ideas which govern
u in assuming the command; and Ii, on leaving can
preserve the certainty Of having done something good and
useful for this counry returning to the Peninsula
leave among you the remembrance of having been
just and jealous for your prosperitya my wishes will
| be crowned and all the ambtOn Of the Captain
| General will be satisfied. VALENTA CANEDO.
| Art and Artists.
There is a question in agitation among the artists
of New York, as to the proprety and feasibility OF
establishing permanent gallery of their own works,
pcture mart for the sale of their productions.
This is what is manfesy needed. There is no place