The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1852-01-08


nouncing their vote 1t viii be favor Of the broad
principles of international justice and consenant With
their republican institutions and their democratic Life
That is all know and Europe knows; the immense
weight Of such Q pronunciation from such place Bat
never had the mpous wish to to entange this great
republic into difficulties inconsistent with its own vel
fare it's own security its interest rather repeat
edly and earnestly declared that this account
by your country utterly impossible and mere phau-
tom always declared that the United States remained
masters Of their actions and under every circumstances
wiz act as they Judge consistent with the supreme duties
TO tothemseves But said, and say, that such declaring
Of just principles would insure to the nations Europe
fair play In their struggle for freedom and
public will be respected where it should not
be liked; and Europss oppressed nations will feel
maintain the decision Of their an brethren on their
own behalf with their own lives There is an immense
power In the idea to be right when this idea sanctioned
by nation like yours, and when the forebodins future
will become present there Is imme field for pri-
vate benevoence and sympathy upon the basis of tho
broad principles Of nterns onal justice in
the sanctuary Of your peoples collective sjory
much to guard me against nderstsnding Sir must
fervently thank you for the acknowledgment that nv
country has proved wsthy to bs free Yes gentlemen
feel proud at my nations character, heroism love Of
freedom and vitality and bow with reverentsl be-
fore the decree OF Providence which placed my country
into poson that without its restoration to ndepsn.
dence there Ia possibility for freedom and the ndeDen
denca Of nations the European continent Even what
now In France obeu to paas proves the truth OF
Every disappointed hope with which Europe looked
degree more added importancs
OF Hungary to the world Upon our plains fought
tho decisive battles for Chrstendom. There will bs
fought the decisive battle for he Independence Of
toDs for State rights for international law and for de-
mocrac liberty We will live free die like mem but
shoud my people be doomed to die L. will be the fret
whore death will not bs rded suicide but "a q
Dartyrdom for the world; and future ages will mourn
over the sad fate OF the Magyar doomed PERISH
because we deserved it, but because in the nine,
eenth century therewas nobody to protect tn, laws Of
nature and Of natures God. l look to the future
with confidence and with hope Adver.ities, manifold OF
tempest tossed life could of not fail to impart
mark OF cheerlessness upon my heart which IL not
Of joy. is ut least guaranty against sanguias
illutitns for myself would not want the hope Of
doing what is right to me The sense of duty
would suffice Therefore, when hope, it has nothing
common wish that desperate instinct ofa drowning man,
who half sunk is still graspDg at straw for help No.
when hope, there ia motive for that hope | have
steady faith in principles dare say that experiences
taught me the logic OF events, in connection with
principles have fathomed the entire bottom Of this
mystery, and wsa ! perceive, right in my caicu
lations there, about once In my lfs L supposed
principle to exist in certain quarter, where, indeed
no principle proves to exist. 1t horrible mistake
resulted in horrible sue The present condition
Of Europe very consequence Of but precisely this
condition OF Europe prov did not wantony suppose
aprlncipe to EXIT there, where found none would
have existed. The consequences could have failed
arrive as | have contemplated them well There is
prt vidente in every fact. without. this mistake, thu
prir ciples OF American republicansm would long
time yet ind sterile soil oa that continent whsre it
was considered wisdom to belong to the french school
Now, matters 'fand thus That either the continent OF
Europe has future at at this future Is American
rei ublicacsm And who could believe that thres
hundred millions OF that continent, which is
the mother Of civilization, not to have any
future at all Such doubt would be amos.
basphtmy against Providence But there l, Provi-
dtnce indeed-a just, bountlful Providsnce-I trust
with the pety of my religion In IT, dare say my very
humble self WAS continual instrument Of It, ues
could be else in such condition as was born not
conspicuous by any prominent abilities, Having nothaS
in me more than an iron will which nothing bend,
srd the consciousness of being right how could
der the most arduous circumstances, accomplish many
thing which my sense Of honest duty prompted
undertake. Oh, there IL, indeed a provi4ence which
rules even in my being here, when four months ago
was yet prisoner Of the league of European dcspots
in far Asia, ard the sympathy which your glorious
people honor me with, and the high benefit OF ths
welcome OF your Congress and the honor to be youe
guest to be the guest Of your great republic Il hs
poor humble unprt tending exile Is there not very
Ineligible manifestation OF Providence the
when remember that the name of your humble, but
thankful guest is by the furious rage Of the Austrian
tyrnnt to the galows nailed Your generosity great
neeiDst detpo'sm l firmly trust to those principles,
and relying upon this very fact OF your generosity
sy be permitted to say that that respectable organ OF
tie free press was mistaken which announced that
considered my conirg h.ther to be failure | conf.
IDENTIFY trust that the nations of Europe have future
am aware that the future is coniradicted Dayonets
may ,upport but afford NO chair to sit upon. trust
to the future q my native land because know tina.
1t worthy to have 1t; and 1t IL necessary to the des
ME, Of humanity trust to the principles Of repub
csnifm, whatever be my personal fats 80 much knor,
that my country will remember you and your glorious
land with eveIlatting gratitude
Mr. Gwin gave the following -"rhs Secretary of 5ta's
his .ympahies are as broad o. his Intellect Is pro-
Mr.. WEBSTER responded. Mr President-I hay,
great pleasure in participating this occasioa It is
has led thus life o. events greatly mpor
tsnt 10 himself and still more important to the 7cri
IendeBce ne entered early into ths political csua-
els OF his native country, and he is hers
2ssy ssh from acting hi, par, 10 n'
deIc" (hpplause) That Is not all his distinction
he was brought TO these shores by the authority Ct
ConRreEs-le has been welcomed 70 the capital OF the
United States ~ the votes OF the houses sfConsres
(Noices; !" lie Is welcome, welcome.'D agree, uncon
neced with either branch Of the legislation ia
lp AIN
welcome which you ronoance bere (Appause) The
HcUte OF Repr Latives the ipmedsts
Of the people themselves full of the ardent love for liber
tv have jor ed In the Welcome The wisdom, and Cob
fiey ftLe Senate has Joined in It ths head OF TIA
republic with tie utmost c0Tdaiity has approved Of
wbasoevr oicis. act necessary to bid him wecoms
70 the teat q go'errment (Applsuse And he stand,
here 70 night IN the midst oi numerous assembly OF
bolh nGues ot &c nsiee and others Of us met him in
tut individual capacity to join in the neral welcome
~ -gny 70 him with what pleasure receive him to
the chores q this tree Lana, this asyu of oppressed
humanity. (orest Applause The elect Of this
welcome canLot bat be ieit, ind have its
nfrei &c beyond the ocean ana in other couu.
trits where our principles generally unknoxn OF
0isiihed We are too much inclined 10 undsrrse tina
power Of the moral influence of principles. Who doubts
hat IN our own struggle for freedom and Independence
tbs eoqueDce Of Chatham the profouad
ng Of Burke The burning satire and irony Of Barry had
Influence on our fortunes here in America They tended
10 dimnish thu confidence of tie British ministry in
their bcpes 50 subject US There was not reading
m y who did not struggle boldly fer bis rights,
WIEN those tzhiassiing sounds. uttered IN the two
Houses Of Parliament reached h from ths
MIR Web't'r coLt!uusl At conslieraols length, but
oSlng " the Atene7s q the hour sad the heavy
fgte OF d spstcbes up the rire compsllsd to
defer the balance until to morrow morning In the
Of his remark he referred speeches the
Greek question ana said that he stood where he
stood then
The next toat was-s The right of States only vain
he' appointed utterly hles to bs deter u,neS
~ Inc sword o. foreign interference
Mr. DoteLAs pondsd -lie said chat the rigAt Of
nation 20 regulate re internal too clear to
require eiguncrt and advocated the rsoogntnn Of the