New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1852-04-27
KOSSUTH IN NEW-ENGLAND.
A Romantic Incident.

Romantic Incident.
From Reporter.
SPRINaFIELD, Mass, April 25 1852.
That KOssUTH is man of a kind heart
and of emnenty generous sediments many incidents
during his through the United States have taught
me-some of peculiarly interesting nature. At Hart
ford Friday incident occurred, rhing in Itself but
from its associations exceedingly interesting
When KossUTH and companions were at
widdip, Bulgaria, In September ls49 Turkish Officer
of rank was sent them by the Grand vzier from Con-
stantnople to inform them that majority of the Divan
had decided surrender the refugees and that the only
for them to preserve their lives to rcnounce
Christianity and embrace Modernism. KossyrHs he
roc answer is well known but feeling that it the
duty OF the patriot to make every honorable effort to
preserve hs ME he determined to write to Lord PAL
MERsToN letter, explaining to him the dangers by
which himself and associates were surrounded
Capt. HENNNGsEN, of the English army, who had
left England aid in the Hungarian struggle, found
KossuTH an exile at Widdin. With him Kossuth con.
suited the Of sending the important letter
to Palnerston. He said he was poor man, and tho
letter NUT reach England in ten days
In kossUTHs room during this consultation, en- Eng.
hsh traveller had been sitting He was on his way from
the East Indies to England, and had come to Widdin,
out of curiosity to see the Hungarian refugees. He
was grave looking and SILENT He sat for hours, with his
umbrella under biz arm, biting his finger nails without
speaking and seldom paying any attention whatever to
what passing around him
dsp atch the letter to PALMKRsToN, after moments
reflection HENNINGsEN said, This man will take II,
pointing to his silent countryman.
"No," answered KossUTH; 81 have no claims on
him."
But I have, as an Englishman," returned HENNINo-
sYN; and stepping up to his countrymaD, he tapped
him on the shoulder. The traveller looked up deiber.
ately, and said,
HENNINGsEN informed him of KossUTH's wish to send
an important letter to England and when he understood
the nature Of its contents he inquired abruptly
"Where Is the letter."
Hennipesen handed it to him. He rose from his
seat, said aconicaly "Good bye, Sir" and gone.
The letter reached Lord PALMEnsroN in ten days 1t
has been published in the English papers, and the
readers of TIE Tribune know the part England took in
the protection of KossUTH and companions
AT Hartford Connecticut on Friday last, when the
cars stopped, man put into KossUTHs hand book
He did not look the man. and scarcely knew what was
given him in the midst Of the confusion of the crowd at
the dep6t but when the were again in motion he
examined the book and found it to be copy OF c. L.
Braces Travels In Hungary, with note written on one
of TIE leaves signed EASEMENT" informing him that
the givcr was the who from Widdn, Bulgaria, had
borne the important letter to Lord PALMKRsToN within
the required ten days.
deep regret that he had not at least shaken the
mans and and thanked him. He feels himself highly
indebted TO him. and would acknowledge that indebted
ress He hopes he may again meet this man who signs
himself EASEMENT"
Kossuth at the United States Armery.
SPRINGFIELD Mass., Saturday, April "a 1859.
A few days ago wrote you of KossUTH
at Mount Vernon spot where the qualities Of bis noble
nature as q patriot were exhibited a. the affections
only can reveal these qualities and where his hopes a.
q Statesman were excited In the reconeetions OF
what had been the great fortune of Americas hrs Pre-
sident
To day saw him where were excited the emotions
of patriot and the hopes Of the WARRIOR, In the con-
temptation and examination of what as he considers
the affairs of Hungary most needed to enable him to
do for " fatherland" what Washington did rredsm
must be baptsed in blood-so history teaches 30
must be in the swift coming struggle for freedom wncn
Ksssuth and his rends hope viii make Europe nePuo'
hcan. 49,.
.entirpent were exhibited In KossuTHs demeanor AZ
Mount Vernon, at the United States Armory was 70 oe
seen the practical man, whose country
by tyrsns and who accepts the terrible necessity OF
boodshed and carnage. that tyrans may a ana A Up
nyes-ed people be free and who inspired by his peo-
pie resolved that the necessity OF liberty snah soon
ir,pel the necessity of bloodshcd- 80, a.
KossUTH wns escorted 70 the Armory WIN MS sa,'
and the Massachusetts, Committee. under the direeuon
oS The Selectmen of Springfield by the National horse
Guards The sors<gs followed BY large concouIso
of people Who whether attracted BY cuIioefy OF synr
rsshv were sctusted by lively interest," tnas eHPfesou
nself in repeated and hearty hurrshs .a.s ..
Arrived 4 tho Armory. kossUTH ~, 20 IN, ~ Ss.,<
Col J. W. RIPLEY, who conducted hnn mo me asPs.I
urps whore gun stocks are DsnuiAcsurod WIZ gu
Gus interest did the Hungarian Che! VINO ieeas ~ n
ossnfry 4 downsroddsn bessuss BIZ people nave nGs
aims 10 defeAd b. wAteh the nice precision sno o1ee
ing rapidiry with which the gun-ssocI nseeoe1 ps
q Il cosd sas b drvea BY scam bus By some pcws
erf,l arm which keen eye watches and shrewdnano