The daily union., 1852-01-15

the following terms that he preserbes the duty
OF king towards his subjects:
sLet them be 10 thee, my son. brothers and fathers
reduce none OF them 10 seryitude neither call them thy
Servants Let them night for thee, not serve thee Gov.
efn them without violence and without prde-peace-
iully, humbly, humanely; remembering that nothing
eleyales but humility, that nothing aliases but pride and
an evil will.
"'My son, pray thee, command thee to show hy.
sell pToptous, not only TO thy kindred, not only 10
princes TO leaders, 10 the reh not only thy country
people, but LIKEWISE 70 STRANGERS. ana to all that come
erful, but with those lacking power Bear in thy
mind this precep OF the Lord, will have mercy and
not sacrifice
"He recognises the right Of the people to depose nun
worthy prince;
l thou art mild and just then shalt thou be called
king, and the OF king but il thou proud and
violent, they will deliver thy kingdom 10 another"
The princes OF this dynasty (the house of Arpad with
few exceptions were just and patriotic kings who under
stood the origin aud true objects OF government and held
their power for the benefit of the people, for their
own selfish aggrandizement There traits recorded
OF many OF them which prove them 10 have been the
worthy successors OF ST. Stephen. :. The republic ls
not mine" said Geza II .'it is who belong TO the
public. God has raised me to the throne in order that
may maintain the laws In 1922 Andrew IL issued the
celebrated code OF statutes known by the name OF the
Golden Bull" by which the DEGREES OF ST. Stephen
confirmed, and some new laws added 10 them designed
10 secure yet further the liberties OF the people The
Golden Bull has been termed charter OF aristocratic
privileges. Ii in the that the great
charter OF English Liberties may be called The Golden
Bull corresponds very closely to the magma chara o
King ohn both IN lis provisions and regards the class
OF persons whose liberties il designed TO protect
AS TO ST, Stephen, will not say how he ought to stand
as Christian but will say that on the political and
as saint and 10 have day strongly marked IN red
letters.
Gentlemen, my sentiments in regard 10 this effort made
by Hungary here substantially expressed in memo
rial addressed To Lord John Russell and Lord Palmer
sion, said to have been written by Lord Fzwam and
signed by him and several other peers and members OF
he
mediation OF England in favor OF Hungary:
While so many OF the nations OF Europe have en-
in schemes OF doubtful policy and st more doubtful
success it is Qualifying TO the undersigned TO be able to
your lordshps that the HungaIans demand moth
ing but the recognition OF ancient rights and the stability
and integrity OF their ancient constitution. 10 your
lordshps cannot be unknown that that constitution
bears striking family resemblance to that OF our own
country"
Gentlemen, | have one other reference TO make and
then shall take leave of you.
You know, gentlemen. that IN " Measure for Meas
ure Shakespeare speaking of the Duke of Vienna, says
/" IL the Duke, with other dukes, come not 10 compost
ton with the King Of Hungary. why, then, all the dukes
fall upon the King" :" Heaven grant us peace" SAYS
another character Thou concludest" says the htst
speaker, like the sancmonous pirate that went to sea
with the ten commandments, but scraped one out OF the
table, thou shalt not steal! Ay, that he razed' Why
twas commandment 10 command the captain and all the
rest from their functions There is not soldier OF US all
that in the thanksgiving before meat, doth relish the pc
ion well that prays Tor peace"
Now am afraid that, like the dukes Of Austria in
former times, the Emperor OF Austria in times doth
not relish the petition Tor peace, unless II be founded on
the utter determination OF the nationality OF Hungary
Gentlemen, have said that national government,
where there is distinct nationality, IL essential 10 hu
man happiness. l have said that, in my opinion Hun
gary is thus capable of human happiness. have SAID
that she possesses that distinct nationality that power OF
popuation and that wealth. which ente her 10 have
government OF her own and have now 10 add what
that is, that in my humble Judgment the imposition OF
foreign yoke upon people capable OF seigovernment,
while oppesses and depresses that people, adds nothing
TO the strength OF those who impose that yoke Great
applause In my opinion, Austria would be better and
stronger government tomorrow ii she confined the linz
its OF her power TO her hereditary and German dominons-
especially II she Hungary strong, independent
and friendly neghboring nation because think that
the of keeping Hungary quiet not repaid by any
then, again, good neghbohood and the good will and
generous sympathies OF mankind, and the generosity OF
character that ought TO pervade the minds OF
well those Of individuals, vastly promoted
by living in state of friendship and amiiy with those
who differ from in modes OF government, than by any
attempt to consolidate power in The hands OF one over all
he rest
Gentlemen, the progress OF things is unquestionaby
onward II is onward with respect TO Hungary Il is
onward everywhere Public opinion, in my estimation
least making great advances II will penetrate all
resources il will or less 10 animate all minds
md, in respect 10 that country Tor which sympaihes
onght have been so strongly invoked, cannot but say
hat think the people Of Hungary enlightened IN
lns,rious, sober, well. inclined communy and wish
,ny TO add that do not enter into any discussion
f the form OF government which may be proper or Hun
,ary or all OF you like myself, would be glad
her when she becomes independent embrace that
ysem Of government which is most conformabe 10 our
,wn. We should rejoice 10 see our American model upon
he Lower Danube, and the mountains Of Hungary.
But that's not the first step II not that which will be our
prayer for Hungary That first prayer shall be, that
hungary may become independent OF all foreign pow,
IT. [great applause that her desnies may be lntrusted
her hands, and TO her own discretion. tRenewed
ppause do not profess 10 understand the social re-
aons and connexions OF races, and twenty other
hings that may affect the public institutions of Hungary
Nj say is that Hungary regulate those matters Tor
herself infinitely better than they be regulated Tor her
~ Austria, Gappause j and therefore limit my aspra
for Hungary for The present to that single and simple
independence segovern.
control OF Hungarian destnes. These
the aspirations which entertain, and give them to
iou, therefore, gentlemen, as a toast;
I" Hungarian independence Hungarian control of her
destnies and Hungary distinct nationality among
he nations oi Europe"
1.-THE toast was received with enthusiastic applausel
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