New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1852-05-15
KOSSUTH IN NEW-ENGLAND.
Visit to Plymouth.

From own Reporter.
REVERE House. BosroN, Wednesday, May l2, 1884,
KossurH stood on Plymouth Rock to-
day. and was greeted with cheers by large number of
the descendants of those who @ years ago, set their
feet on this rock looking into the wilderness with hopes
for civil and religious liberty KossUTH with the viii.
derness now far behind Plymouth Rock thanks the de-
cendans of those who made the wilderness disappear,
and looks across the ocean, whence the Pilgrims came
with hopes of civil and religious liberty There some
thing wonderful In the contrasts these thoughts present
II had been announced that KossUrH would leave
Boston for Plymouth at 10 o'clock this morning.
Misunderstanding existed and he did not go till o'clock
He was accompanied by PuLszKY, HADJNIK, and the
Csptsaius Of his suite Gov boutwell,, Senators CHURCH
and ALDEN and several members Of the House. under
the charge of the Plymouth Committee. special train
had been provided and the were HANDSOMELY deco
rated with flags At South Brantree crowd met the
cars at the Depot and gave KossurH three cheers.
large concourse people had assembled at the Pym-
outb Depot 1t rained briskly, but men and women
were determined to hear and see KossUTH. He was
welcomed by Capt JOHN RUSSELL, who invited him to
visit the places waered with the blood of the Pilgrims,
and hsllowed by their prayers KossUrH responded
briefly expressing his graudefor the privilege OF being
brought within the inspiration Ct the recollections Of
Plymouth After half an hours rest at the Somerset
House. KossuTH and party escortedto Pilgrim Hall
bv the Standish Guards On the way the procession
passed under several lines of flags stretched across the
streets The railing inclosng the fragment Of Pilgrim
Rock which hes in front of Pilgrim Hail. was decorated
with wreaths and garands of flowers In the Hall Kos
svrH aud companions shown many ancient relics
The pictures of old heroes their implements OF war
fare furniture brought in the Mayhower and all
the other relics Of the spot which have been preserved
in this museum. Capt MILES STANDIsH's sword hav.
Ing been shown KossuTH he drew the blade from the
scabbard and examined its inscriptions. When shown
the register of the Hail. KossUTH put down his name,
and wrote after It "an Exile
From the Hall, KossrTH was taken to Pilgrim Rsck,
and upon the halowed fragment yet remaining there
over which carts, drays, and wagons pass daily, he
planted his fsot and was cheered, az have already
| said.
The Magyar was now taken to the Church When ne
entered he was enthusiastically greeted After prayer
| by Rev. Mr.. PORTER the choir sang Mrs HEMASs hymn
beginning:
| The breaking DISH high
On sierra and rsck bound coast
Then KossurH welcomed 10 Plymouth IN the
name of the citizens by Rev. DR.. KENDALL, eighty
Eve years Of age, who has for ffiy-four years
been a settled Minister In that town. KossurH's
response was frequently applauded with much
enshusiasm- The opening was very beautiful, bu'
the main IL did present any arguments or any
striking Illustrations ON sopica There were about
! 800 bondhoders Ia the Church Before kossurH eom