Monongalia mirror. [volume] (Morgantown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1855, 1852-01-18

GOV, K0SSU TN,

GOV. K0SSU I'll.
The BalilmVN American If The IN
inst. ays:-
Gov. Kosstrn will rrce,d this ocrn
,ns frpm Washing ton to Annapolis, us the
invited guest Of Governor Lowe, llew,II
probably ps's through this city 'o''noHo"
on HE way to Harrisburg. Etom thence
he will racrcI to ri0sbwG Ond c'a'i"
natl.
The visit OF Koguih TO Mr. Clay on F'i'
day is ihuS noted in Ihc National laiGIh'
gcncet.
Abou, Two o'clock, N KcsmIh, accom-
panied by Gen. Cas-, called upon Mr.. Clay
Z, his tooms Of the National Hotel
The Interview was On both sides very
coalial and friendly, mud wa. continued
usca; an hour, Ia the course Of which we
lam that Mr., Clay frankly disclosed his
sentiments, aud Ut considerable length,
Us 20 the policy Of this country in refer.
rnce 10 the question Of intervention in
European affairs. Mr.. cluy,as il has been
understood, is opposed to any change in
this policy, dseming it best. not only for
ourselves tul likewise for the down,rod.
cen populations Of Europe, that we should
pursue, as hitherto, The even tenor Of our
way.
NJ. KOssuth paid the most respectful at.
tcn'ion to Mr.. Clay, and on his side i'm.
PARED much interesting intelligence as 10
lie soricl and political condition Of seve.
laI Of the European Nations.
= Geographic despatch in the Philade.
phiu American furnishes the following ad.
itional snd interesting particulars.
EoSSUTA's VISIT TO HENRY CLAY.
WASHINGTON, Jan. 8, 1852.
\ mos, interesting interview between
Governor Eossrih aud Henry Clay took
place this day, n; half pas; two o'clock, at
the apartments Of the latter. Kossulh
was introduced by SeaE;oF Cass, Mr..
Clay received him standing, and then,
being seated on account Of his feeble con-
di,isn, addressed the celebrated Magysr
in speech half an hour in length, frankly
cxnre.inu his opinions. lie deprecated
the policy Of intervention as the greatest
calamity which could befal this country,
and said that, as lhe pussrssots Of The on.
ly existing republic, The example Of mans
csracily for self'soyerument, it was the
duty Of the American people 10 encourage
human progress and prosperity on this
continent, which might be destroyed by
foreign wars, involving in their fall oil
hopes Of free institutions. These were,
he said, the sentiments Of dying man
who had struggled for freedom.
Kcssuth replied. He did moi combat
Dir. Clay positions, bu. confined himself
TO The prOspec.so Of Hungary and tho stu.
alton Of France, believing that events in
tho latter country would terminate In civil
-mrursing-rts ssARassl- IaEQllllOa.--
suth farewell for ever, wishing him God
speed for Hungarian Independence as the
reward ofths noble efforts Of her people.
Kossuth responded with emotion, saying
,hSthe would pray God daily fcI MI. clay's
restoration 10 health and usefulness Both
were deeply moved, and the scene was
touching aud solemn.
Mr.. Clay IVES favOnbly Impressed with
Kossuth. as regarded mind and manner.
only four spectators were present.
Mr.. Clay will ,s. speak, or write, his
opinion on this imrOrtun. subject. The
effort Of receiving Kossuth has exhausted
him somewhat. III other respects be has
gained lately.
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