The Hillsborough recorder. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1820-1879, 1852-01-14

FonkSA. IL vas addressed To Louis
kussalh = ~ exile IN captivity. SEEK.
ing to escape from lhs inanspiriurs
cpnditsoa sf Eufepcsn coercion, ,o
place Li'nsrsi. 4 residept and ! sleni.
xsa. upoa cur shSres. No msn can
suecsssIa.ly d~us this. 1hsr~ xas
, treason Hhy CoaSfess sk0Eli h2se de-
: sired tie President to transport KOS.
satn and his associates ii captivity
! here n pablic ship. which hzs neses
heretofore secured IN The case Of any
, other penon desiring to emigrxte. We
II. know thar tie Empcror II issir:a
considered bis entertainment in Tur-
key an offence 10 him. Ne ali knsu
. lie demanded that kassuth shoald be
expelled from Turkey bs the authority
, uf The Sultan. We ali know that he
! sought 10 seize hin and bring him
. within his jurisdiction aud authority,
10 subjee; him 70 saca punishment as
. lie might deem suitable to tae occasion.
! II was. therefore, for that reason, i'm
poF,2ni that ~aen tie Sal,an g2re per-
! mission 10 xossuth and has associates
10 leave his daninlOEs. II they desired
! 10 cmigrsle 10 the United States, We
{ Should put t.lsm under the protection
! or our iiag, which would ehtctuslly pre-
vent them from being seized BY the
power Of Austria.
This being the state Of the case, !
) desire TO know upon what authority
: gentlemen say. that bY that resolution
: we haze inrifsd kassath to our shores
|, have made him the guest of the ma
!. ton 7 Il there word Ia that resolu-
lion expressive of invitation: i there
+ . word in il that declares that the peo-
Z ple Of The United States desire that he
!, should come to our shores as 4 guest
: The difficulty iaterpossd by the word
J "if' MAS to be solved beforr this. pub
/ lie ship was to be placed at his dispo'
/ sal, or used for MS service. and there
is not ward in the resolution which
! intimates that the lIni,ed States cares
n whether or not he decided TO come. |
n announced nothing but this: This MAJ
If Was in captivity; we understood b
e wanted to come to our country. w
i knew thatin the existing state of things
e il he left Turkcy without being PIT a
e board an American ship, he might no
n be permitted to exercise his free wis
J. to come. Therefore we rendered hlr
: the opportunity to come ander the na
:. tional Gag Of this country. That is tn
- whole Of it. He was no invited gues
se Of the nation--not 4 whit more tha
lie the humbIest cmigrant that leaves IL
,e shores of Europe and finds himself ]
OF the port of New York. IL the fact
n placing that ship At bis control, o. "a
1T there charging that ship with the dr
al ty of bringing Kossuta and his eomPs
r. Mons to our shores Il the fact that /
A. was brought to our shores in that shl
o. would have constituted him the que
+. Of the nation, he did not come in thi
is capacity. He left that vessel at Gil
n. raltsr, and made an excursion to En-,
in land. lie left his associates to con
/ under our flag without him, and !
5, came here afterwards in priya
A. packet, Il
Z, How, then, is he to be distinguish
en- in the particular to which ! am rete
TX ring from any other em.grant WI
ac seeks our shores? He can in no va
IS be distinguished. 0;her men wi
es come here are more humble. Ths
ne NAV not hare achieved the name whls
to he has acquired. They may leave
ur transient Impression in the little cl
nd Gle which surrounds them, and then
4 forgotten, while his aa.ne may rems
no and be perpetaated BY history to su
Ir- ceeding generations; but 50 far as q
,al claims Of Az emigrant may extend
u far As generous desire to give our no
m pitality 10 those who came--so far as
ed wish to oaer refuge to the persecu
D. ed, the~oppressed, the unhappy, e
lis tends, Louis Kosssth stands no par'
1t Gle higher than the meanest and hui
les blest down. trodden individual OF +
ey rope who ever reached our shores.
IS deed, so far as claims to our sympatl
he are concerned. surely to 2 genero
mind there are particular reasons VI
as this sympathy should be opened Al
all shown forth more towards the 10.
we and the humble. Isay, then, that the
Mt being nothing in the original rssoiu'l
ng but simple proposition to bring
.ar this country one who was supposed
the be desiraas Of emigrating here, the
nal is no mote reason Why We should pa
Of a resoluti N Of welcome towards b
sh- than towards those thousands Of hui
Jus BILE indiyiduals who come here not
ith der a particular resolution, but und
the general invitations held forth BY 9
he Constitution and our laws % the {
ce- pressed. the poors aud the humole
ian every state and CLINE.
of The resi- ion Of the last Congre
1t then, does not pledge US to this ste
The but If it did, ask. how IS it possll
{ of to resist the conclusion that the amer
ho- ment offered by my honorable frie
len from Georgia MIR. Berriea ought
,lu- be attached to the pending resolutio
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