Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1852-01-16
Virginia Membrrs Df Cumareas on X ossu:h.


wcck by several members Of tie House OF Representatives
from Yg.niI, lie resolution for The appointment OF a
conu,i,ice 10 in,rJducc !Ss;h 10 the llou-e:
Ar. BATLY o. Virginia DO aut regard III resJla;i,n
before this committee committing lhs government 10 The
doctrines which husani has bren attempting 10 popa-
gate in the sprcccs he has Gaac since ha arrival upon
shores. II ct regatt! wun! not receive from me IN.
!rcals opposition which will cncnantcr my hands
On The contrary il regarded 1t IN any sreli light sauud
il n solemn duly my cUnniry 10 esis Il with every
energy with which God has endn" Cd Ny opposition tu
tie resolution il ol that hgh ciractei il were The
resolution shonld.never ns long OPPOSITION coni d.
lay IT, IL this guvcnri:nt should meet IsciI with
she prncI rhci Result, has been attempting 10 prop
agate: wo"ii hc give "!ci buw II has ye
t,cyl,ed nri witch liberties cuui or any ungri o
1t "Js! on!n: ins gosrtnntHt cJu!Se
u pulley winch 5irc cJnsuInna ro"er IL carry 'n
s.u aerr: elaborate this ,iuw oi the mater the
present time, bat snail tel il my miy upon proper
sion 90 into IL large. Bus desire hsr - say
that do regard this government altogether onccSr
n is c,nduct in reference Kos.4. There is eYiaenyh
mis u:iers tauirg him ard He uoVin.oy
CARDS the as ce@fer. conniIIrd {" His
dGcnei and lie gorern@n ought not 10 hi"w this dein
siy 20 If il does, II Tay involve Humanity "a
Enoi exrri; Of -,:ing such ~ il not an iia:ed
Suppose this cslusiun permitted II crntinur h;1n Ills
mind SUPPOSE this government does not IN emphatic
,ane ?gdntr his tUGtines ana VITA The expectation o
HGEsh!y shoud again rise, aIG SHE should
again put under thr heel ol dc!poti,n en Ills
snuId I IL interfere, u3 "e Ii KNOW, and vita
ab :pu;e certainty iit shoui d. shall not We ~ degree
Responsible Ipf the sui'giing ana cal itira "c
that pcope would ue sal ecr IN consequence i permit
;in tl:m connae undct the t=iu=;Dn which hos-uh IS
obviously laboling mGte2 Il M coansc! can prevail
he i'll leave this country Until there is distinct Under
standing between him and this governments such n Ger
aian nDTudy In Europe any Where clse snail oe
d,ird Gtu acs with any expectation I" sutr'r !n rs
There ought I" ae distinct understanding IL: Is clear ana
explicit IL what he asss CUNT I'D Dc equally - do
no, ,ani This resolution committing Tho govern
ALL NJ opposition dos rot grow out Uf my sGch
tarrsslun il is based upon i.: thick Offering
extent of adnIapn K0ssut whith his ahGCtdrnts do not
authorize lhaSea feeling In respect t" this hdu"lion grow
ing of another circumstance, and feeling which con
fss touched every pntiioic Impulse OF my heart S
Kossu,h the tirst who has icn in the gh: for
liberty 10 Europe who has visited our shores About 1888
think was, The fires o liberty were burning in this
land with brightness will which they do not now burn
when patriots of the Revolution were still living; when
our own Washington sill among kOscinsro with
WHOM, will not undertake u compare kussuh, bee
would be don. injustice the dead KUssu.h who fell in
defence Of the liberties 1i Puiant-
A Voice NJ! kusciusku.
Mr BAYLf. Did / say Kossuih? OF course
kozcusku; meant that man u whom when ne fell IN" pne;
said "ErecIm 5hriekci when NosGsko Ie HIS iiIerlIs
rs Eaupcan atr undertake ~ aar, we're at least cqin
t the merits rts nan; death mas caH"nzed him bnt
canonZa until dcain hha sealed MS chalcr but
.ims uo,n our gratitude did slop with his rluias
th, Tito of "fricnd Of freedom in Europe He was hc
companion in of Washington, and aided IN achieving
rhpee liberties which We now ENJOY. But when H. came
here and hence he received ~ those adulinns
which lavishIy poured out upon kossuth When
contrast reception OF that upon his arrival upon 'r
with The reception which il Is nnw proposed - give
KOssli look Il no! entirely without ie"l-
In,s o. mDriifcstnn END sili'r.
But Mr.. Chairman, WHEN took tic hoo did nnt de-
sign inc this matter 10 IN" extent whlch my tc!ngs
have carried me- ais ID mere and desire thai u :hOud
20 the country, ,a; from an intimate association
win of the Iwo houses OF Congress- and hlvag
made il frequent suaect ~ conversation with men, here
nsserr-nnd h.pr mny meet kossuths evc-thnt do
NOT believe there urc in both Houses at
nu.r.ss would ue Sin sanction the doctrines lie
has nmp;ed 10 rrac.;. in this country. And il there
are t,r.e w,o ar. carried BY enthusiasm which
running gh the land, who VIII for moment ia II
rh il eli nor fin u,tiy,. of populartv hunting Or from
Congress who prepared 10 give way 10 that feeling
wEici gIiic IS not the case-l believe that nnc-
ten wcniiehs the Amarican p:opo the other way
From where standing, 10 The Rn Gande do n't
buleve thuasand Of substance and char
actrrnlrn whose opinions upon matters OF This kind arc
regarded with rrspectl do no! believe that one ihnusand
men OF this character eau found who would bs wiling TO
commit this Government 10 policy which would Involve
in an eternal s!r!e aetween En:orcta Pnwers-"hch
would bring upon standing anirs heavy astti'n, and
national debts eurh pressing down lne Nations
n Europe and part OF which have scGn incurred
in wsrs wdpc carry nu. this very doctrinc u ne!vcn
lion or non intervention, wlichersr You disposed 10
call H. Ii Government ware 10 bGcIIe welded - lnls
policy, repeat do mt hee"e our brres would .ur':s
twcnv years; and believe this HE opinion ni the A"
d., not rep7i committing The onse 10 anything .aa'
10 imt0 lhjs debate fully. SHALL do II hereafter. nave
only said what have said with view if possible, Of
rencng understanding, between this ven nent and
knsaulh which, think, ought 10 be pgrfeced aud which,
have my way, will be perfected be're ne leaves
these lie shall be told !n language which he can
volsing Itself in The policy which he actively and indus
lriol-Ir prnpagates.
Mr.. BAYLY Of Virginia moved the following amen !.
msnt: -,
Prorided ha; uorEiag n this resolution contained sh,!
~ expressive OF design u involve ourselves
in rnans'ing aI!iinccs with European governments"
Mr. FlckLlN rise Ia pDlni u order, IN reference 10
this amendment" inqnre il this a"nim'n' Is not IN quo
stance the same Offered snme time ago
The CHAIRMAN. 1t is not III the same language ]
hcya there no rule practice Of the House wDlcn says
again offered "
,ubsunce Of my friend from tennessee, W. HARRIS Ills
resolution instructed The committee, which lhe original cso
luton proposed raise u inform Loans h"ssih tbht t
settled pnIlcv u this Government vas, Gniiy Relations
with all nalnrs and n;anaIirg alliances wiin none This
f,sunliun differs from 10 This does not say what - ou
,uilcy only declares nrpnsc upon our part 10 express
nv hs reception design Of involving ourselves IN A.
,nces On Yesterday tool: The ground thai the reSOion
stood did commit Jnr H"'srnnsni 10 the rrTcp's
winch he pupagaiing 5li sr chingt mas come ovr
the spirit ci the dream &" come OF u.s. we nave nerd
lvowed ;otar, that intervention in uopean affair
might the policy Of this Go"crnnen all call ul"n ths
committee declare Is wia, maintained GH" ytstr
ilv ll,i this resolution Commits US Ia nuthng except t'
showing Of an act courtesy kossnh. VAS oppnsr'
ihrt resolution yesterday cor some ressIns stated
said YESTERDAY was not willing - cancnze any man M
III dsa,h had liked It's seal upcn his character Two years
aI il Lone Napoleon had Come here there would nave ri
such demonstration in HE favor as there 10 no"
in behalf Of koseuih.
Mr. CARTIER. Not ri all.
Mr. BAYiY II made to some extent whon MS
coming BY the Houses uf Congress. Without hn IN
sora,lon o Biz presence there 10 Some extent tam
icsation o! this unjusrann disposition In the Amrrlcan
character idiz: and In pfcmatueiv canonize-or That l.
,.s sunlrse Enropsan Advocates az they are cal
et for iitcTty COMES. great admer oi itcln
They are TOO ransrendcnlnfy fyr Louis Nap"e"n who
now stands before the worIi ariani usurrtr as tie
world ever saw years received adnation II "i5
lusfus uncle when period ne stood before the torl
as the friend Of freedom, had come here, and disposition
had then prevailed which docs 10 20 i:ad over reen
ers he would have besn dehed and ovaons wi!' have
been made to him surpasse1 by those made l" r>-ul
and vet afterwards became The ecolrage pi hG!aniY
do n,, wish to commit this GJvernnen: in any rcspci
am free 70 say that hsse not that admiration if 'nas'
European advocates "f isr'y which nave
i th,me ahn fr.ated Government i'm! gave x "a
ac,rr Ani az: wiling 10 ab 't.0n III rdc1 :" ti:e
fi,urs ii TIE Republic in Il; %; eatarSi.'' ~: -+'''a
This amendment net unjcLke 20 say What "HI policy
shall a bur p.ccldes the idea .ha. il anything more than
what the friends the resolution can iaa! ia-an sci n
courtesy that commits nothing And ask, WHO can
Mr STANTON Of Kentucky. | have smenimen'
which proaosc 10 oiic. which in:sna 10 ass the
Clerk 10 c.s! IN extract from Parc oi hossnths rove
10 strife ou all p!ovie and aa1rt the follow
ing:
F1Rsr That is.ng interested in tho nlin:en1nce 0 M
as OF nntc,s acknowledging the sovereign right u sTery
people "a dispose s dnrs.lc concerns ~ os one oi
these lave interference wi:h This sovereign rIst 10 ac
violation Of these laws na The people OF tho u aie
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