New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1852-05-01
KOSSUTH IN NEW-ENGLAND.
Presentation to the Governors Council Of
Massachusetts.

From Our Reporter
REVERE House. BosroN, Thursday, April 90, 1852.
No Reporters were allowed to witness
KossuTH's reception in the Council Chamber Of the
Governor of Massachusetts, yesterday morning. This
is body whose deliberations the Press cannot make
public and thu ught all must be silent on the in
teresting occasion of which speak Such would have
been the case but for Ariel" at my command, who,
though photographer, has been able to report to
the ceremonies OF the occasion and the leading sent
ment OF the speeches.
Gov boutwell, addressed KossUTH briefly, but an
important thought embodied in these brief remarks.
He welcomed kossUTH TO the Council Chamber OF the
Executive Government of observation-disclosures only
representative of freedom in Europe and advocate Of
repubicanism for her people but as man whose ef-
forts important to America-whose mission had
been the means of mparting important instruction to
the people Of the United States.
KossUrH, in response, said these remarks from his
Excellency in the place where he made them, added
new and very important benefit to the many he bad re-
ceived in the United States as an advocate for national
independence. He would be ashamed TO claim that
pleading his countrys wrongs and asserting her rights
his efforts had instructed the people OF America upon
the and greatness OF their own institutions or
the great blessings OF their freedom but 1t the prncf
pies he advocated had been extended by means of the
press in the United States, which had every re-
ported his speeches. and any instruction for liberty had
been derived from hem it only because there
community in liberty, and 1t was necessity tor the ag
taon of liberty in one part of the world to beneht all
other parts, where the rights of man were respected
He proceeded speak Of the great necessity OF the
agitation Of liberal principles that the people OF the
world might learn practically TO hate despotsm and
then he thanked the Governor and Council tor the high
honor conferred upon him IN the name of liberty he
was introduced to the members OF the Council when
the door of the Council Chamber leading into the ante
room was opened and large number OF ladies and
gentlemen, who had been admitted there on tickets,
passed sin review" before KossUTH and were pre-
sented to him. During the Introduction Gov BoUr-
WILL stood his left the Secretary OF State on his
left and before him stood the members OF his suit
PuLszKY HAJNIK, and Capts. MALAYSIA and GREcH'
FNEK. in full uniform
From the Council Chamber KossUTH was conducted
10 the Senate and thence the House. as have before
written you.
Aword about that suggestion Gov. BOUTWELL, made
In his speech have foi some time been deeply i'm
pressed with this conviction. hossUrH, In his lnde-
fagahle abors by the aid OF tho Press ana nom the
discussions and Investigations called out mas oeen tne
means of lmparng more instruction TO the people OF
the United States the principles OF government The
due position ofhe United States END the iuure when
present prosC rty promises IT, in the shoit space OF tour
months th,n hes before been impaired il twenty five
wears How im1oItsrt, then, is kossvTIfs mission
notwithstanding the vile csumny and qersonal detrac
ton tvcied against him. But h. W. impartial his
tory all settle a these questions, and hen VIII tAe peo-
pic know that KossUIH pleads for America as well as
Hwssry
Since kossUTH came into New-Eng-
lone ho las received the following srnls Of money. At
Stamford, CT. IS Il Ncw.Baven, Sl9l; At Mendon,
s35: 81 Springfield, $50; At Northampton. S63o at
Efcokfsid : ~ from TIE Ladies and Gentlemen Of
Ntniuckct SllS; IL Worcester $50, exclusive Of the
rrccfcCs Cd the meetings 40 WcstbQro, Mass, $40; at
Nsiick. sea % Hotcn, $50 and az addition from va
rious towns, in small contributions, s55
Ecssnih speech at EaHeuil Hall, ON Thurs
day Evening, April 20.
LADIES AND GENTLEMEN DO me the
justce believe that rise With any pretcnson to
tloquence within the Cradle OF American Liberty. If
were standing upon the ruins of Prytansum, and had
10 speak whence DemostheDes spoke, my tongue would
refuse ohey-ny words would die away my lips,
and would listen to the winds raugAt with the dread
! full realization Of his UNDECIDED prophecies.
Spirit OF American eoquence, frown not at my bold
ness that dare abuse Shaksperes language In Fsneu
| Hall Il \ strange fAse and not my choice.