New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1852-05-14

cur Washington. And speak the sense rot only OF
every generous American but the law Of mind wnsu
say hat Il s not those who live idly Ia the city csea
after his name but those who, all over the world tain.
and act Ike bi whs elain 70 explain the sennmen'
Of Washington.
or from property (which always sympafhizes with Pos
sessien you may encounter, We consrsfuate you nas
Won have known how convert caan mites into power,
exile into campaign present deest into ssinz ctorY
For tbis nev crusade which you preach to willing aud
10 unwilling ears In Amerca u seed OF armed men.
You have got your story told In every paac. and Jog
hut and prairie camp throughout tnls continent, ana,
as the shores of Europe and America approach every
month and their politics viii day mnge, when the
crisis arises viii find all instructed beforehand N
the rights and wrongs Of Hungary, and parties already
" her freedom
We make the following extract from
Kossuths speech in reply, part Of which given In
another place in this paper:
Sir, impore you, give me the aid ofyour plosophi-
cal analysis 10 impress the conviction upon the p11c
mind OF your nai5n that the Revolution TO which Con-
cord was the preface is full Of higher destiny OF
destiny broad as the world, broad a. humanity tseh-
Let me entreat you apply the analytic powers o.
vor ncnetrng intlec. 10 Disclose tbs character of
the American Revolution you Disclose tue characer
of self reliance Of spiritual laws OF intellect OF nature,
or of politics lend the authority Of your 70 the
truth that the destiny Of the American Revolution 10 not
vet fulfilled that the task not yet completed that 70
stop halfway is than 1t would have been not 70
stir repeat those words Of deep meaning which once
you wrote about the monsters that looked backward,
and about the walking with reverted eye, while the
voice ofthe Almighty says Up and onward for ever
more and while the instinct OF your people. which
fails 10 be right answered the cal OF destiny oy
taking for it, motto the word Ahead !"
Indeed, gentlemen the monuments you raised 10 the
heroic martyrs who erthzed VITA their hearts blood
tbs soil Of libertythese monuments fair tribute OF
well deserved gratitude gratifying to tae spirits Who are
lowering around and honorable you; wo To the peo
pie which neglected to honor Ss great and good men,
but believe me, gentlemen those blamed spirits would
look down with saddened brows toIhis tree and happy
land If even they were doomed 10 that the happy
interiors of their martyrdon had the pretennon TO be-
heve that the destiny u which that sacrci martyr blood
was sacrificed ia accomplished and its price faly paid
In the already achieved results because the living gene
ration dwells comfortably and makes two dollars out OF
one.
than that umne the night path Of some lonely wan
derer The your nation Is called 10 run, is not
yet half performed Mind the fable of ATLANTA. it was
golden apple thrown into her Way which made her a
short In her race.
Two thipes have met here in these free and mighty
United States which am at a loss how TO make con-
cord. The two things | cannot concord are First
that all your historians ali your statesmen all your dis
tngushed orators who wrote or spoke characterize
~ in msnkinds destiny, destined 10 change the
condition of the world upon which 1t viii rain over
flowing influence And secondly, in contradiction TO
this universally adopted consideration, have met in
many quarters propensity to believe that conserva
tive wisdom not 10 take any active part In the regulation
OF the condition OF the outward World
These two things do not concord that be the destiny
of America which you all believe to be, then indeed,
that destiny be fulfilled by acting the part Of
passive spectator, and by this very passivy granting
charter to ambitious Cars to dispose Of the condition
OF the world.
have met distinguished men trusting much TO the
operative power Of your institutions and of your
pie that they really believe they will make their way
throughout the world merely by their moral influence.
But there is thing those gentlemen have disregard
ed In their phlsnthrophc reliance and that Is that the
sun yet made It's way by itself through elcosed
shutters and doors they must be drawn open that the
heard Of despot who had yielded to the moral niu.
ence of liberty. The ground of Concord Itself IL
evidence Of it The doors and shutters of oppression
must be opened by bayones that the blessed rays OF
your institutions may penetrate into the dark dwelling
house of oppressed humanity.
Allow me- gentlemen TO make the remark, that there
IL word so much abused as the word conservattsm-
have known children who having got hole in their
coats put their fingers in IL TO make IL large Well
they conserved the hole. that be Conservatism then
will not dispute that the policy of not caring about the
condition Of the world conservative but the
ton of hole am inclined TO style nonconservatism
but indeed very destructive policy.
I have spoken gentlemen, about the high destiny OF
the American Revolution, work not yet finished, be-
cause once more Sir, (Mr. Emerson) "up and onward
for everrnore Is the word of the Almighty God Pro
gress IL life stagnstion Ia death And may be excused
FOR taking that elevated position for the progress Of
Americas destiny. ] exile of the Old World
fruught with the hopes and expressions Of oppressed
millions may be excused for boxing anxiousy into
the my stories of your national existence il could
not find out there flower Of consolation TO my poor
tive land, well deserving better fate