New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1852-02-11

.eo,ssauence Of that legislative act, declared IN
both houses of the Diet that its EFFORTS wound DC az
y,cted TO the establishment oil Nepuonc' pom
Uorsss ioir ed IN this declaration, and IN Inc Gov.
errmept no opposition whatever was manifested
ag.inst il One of the first acts OF the new Govern,
nept was to remove the crown rom al naLohl
scuicheons and from the sreal sea- 81 nuSSSy,
The press in all It's shades developer RePuoilcaa
rrInc,nlss The new semi Official paper pore the
name of The Republic. 1t IS true thas me uoVerh-
ment was only Provisional, for the wal conIEusol
80 tho de6nitye decision OF this question depended
m uT,toreseep circumstances. We should have pre-
tered almost any settlement to the necessity o.
subtclon TO the Austrian dynasty ana az lne ptlce
Of emancipation from that cetes'eu power tns hA
non woud ever have been prepared for the sake Oh
aid to choose King non another race odt GER
taiDlv II II had been the unalded victor IN we sstu
gle never. bonarchlcai GoVefnIneh1 "ouh nave
been for US the mere resort OF expectancy. Inc
Government Of cur wishes and principles was me
Republic. .A,s- T. mn,
asserts that the Institutions and haoiLs 81 hungary
are incompatible with democratic republic. nud,
on the contrary traits IN them when lead me TO al
opposite conclnsloL. The aggregate cnArdcieE OF
the rumerouS nobility Wng resigned is privileges
in the Diet OF e47-3e of Its own accord and Wblfa
was in its nature more a democratic than an sfis-
tocTaiic BODY because neither territorial wealth nor
rank in1ereIed with or disturbed the equaIty OF us
righis-the national anupathy 10 me - STEM oil an
MINER house which was considered as foreign lu-
stliuton because 1t had been introduced underline
Austrian dynastg-the lmmemoTla custom OF pe-
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the detestation in which bureaucracy and ali me IN
strumehts of centrazat alton we're held IN al ages,
While the attachment to the municipal ei-eoVeiH
ment was riadlcaOle fact ina, IN consequence
] of the laws which had been sanctioned III April,
lSs6 the county authorities formerly oaiy elec-ed
/ from the NOBILITY were democfatcaliy ec9hs'l.l-
/ ted ard exercised their functions IN TINS iofn Hll
The catasrOpne % Villages, Without the sgnesb COZ
hsiOn between the different classes OF sOcle.y-
ne aoeful election Of the representatives OF the Ia,
Diet conducted almost on the prInclp.e OF ullFet -
suffIage-nil these facts unistaSe a)lJ prove ia.
the germ OF democracy Law in DOR lndt
these could receive d democratic developments VIM
out any conclusion. Those cnafa;.eflsb NGisS vi
our nailon wEICh havo Deen so Olleh mlsttPie
&C sieus of an aversion 10 republic, ana Wnich may
be more properly called civic virtues as ivr exam
pie our re pect for law, our anhp.aIhy 70 uhIIe1
/ political theories, our attachment 10 tIdaltohdl
customs and our pride in the history OF our country,
are 10 obstacles to- but rather guarantees, ana even
COIcltOLs Of, pubic, which lstO DehdlioHdl d'.i
! enCul.P Ii would &c lnCee1 an Unprecedented
event in history IL s,aunch TOyallsm could be the
characteristic of country which, hAe hungary mas
found In iss kings for three handed years Tue mex
ofabe foes OF its Liberties, aud Thch IN ina Time loI
then cefeIce had to wage SIX bloody wars against
As to the criticisms BY the noble Count Of the per
soua character of kOssuth take iedgc 70 assert taat
q graf majority of Tie Hungarian nation d. MT STARE
ms o,op IL Is not Iny task 20 appear IS personal
advocate, and / wish therefore, to advert only TO
one ponl Of his attack. which may seem 10 De oased
On facts he noble Count asserts ,lt nos JUN mas
attained to power by doubtful means. am amazed
at this assertion, knowing. IS co. That hOssuth WAS
proposed by Count LOUIS BalthvaBy, and nominated
by The kIng with the universal applause OF the IA
ton TO the Ministry of Finance. After the resigaa-
ton Of The fist Hungarian Ministry, he was freely
ard unanimously elected by the Diet % the Pfesi-
denCy q the Committee OF De epse, ana aiser the
declared forfeiture Of the Dynasty 70 INC GoTefn0F-
ship of the country. 1 know no more honorable
means by " hich man can be raised - power.
am unable TO guess az the motives ol the patti
otto Count, which have prevailed on him to publish
LOT ort Of nc laf 4 mn
rs conseguenceS lL be ysr.cioas 10 common Cause
II an a7reconcllob!s dI7Sion tftuetR cOVnfTy7ne
Sh0uid he thc unhappy result.
trusf. Sir, that your friendly sentiments for the
welfare Of Hungary viii prevail on yol t. give
these lines place IN YOUR esteemed journal, an1
ICmalu, SIR, your otedleDt servant.
s. VUKOViCs.
Late Minister Of Justice Of Hungary.
London, Jan. Il, 1859.