The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1852-02-02
By MAIL
IkOssnth's Address to the Ladies' OF
PlttSOurC,

kossuth's Address to the Ladies' OF
PlttsOurg,
PiI>sDcRg, Thursday, Jan 90, 1852
LADFs--I have too many OF sad and bitter hours
in my life, which almost neXhaustabe series OF
struggles and suierngs coDsolet but by the Of
duty and by oble aim net 20 eei with uncommon in
tIsity the blessing OF simmer ray OF consolation and
Of hope, such as that is with which you brighten
my still gloomy way And s.il the joy OF the moment
by anxiety knov if there IS
that bright day the dawn OF better days is 1t but
make by its sudden extinction the darkness s darker
than it was before Wan your tender hands, power
full BY their very tenderness than the stoutest Of
manwill your tender hands foster that flame OF sub
stantial sympathy which you have planned with such
noble zeal and nursed It 70 bring. fair AID precious
fruit Shall it 60 blooming and bcartay fruit and
spreading over " de hlds' Excuse my anxiety, ladies'
and be not Offended By it. He who ofsen has been dis
appointed yields not easily 10 hope ana seeipg the crisis
drawing with giant steps and feeling Therefore the
insst.maole value OF every moments time knowing what
must what VIII be gained II employ the swittiy
tuovirg wha, can aua VIA; viii &c lost, if still
must 50 tn with tlirg with preparing the ground,
or, to speak in dry prose if l must yet go on
TO plead, and if Hss substantial cooperation but
there where can be present myself and only ong
Ism present, instead Of being provided with the
means 10 deycte time aai my activity to that
fa-t Of my task which i called IA common life bus
ress transactions" Indeed, ! may BE- excused that,
in view OF such consolation ana .uch generosity
ss nave Low the honor TO enjoy and
al tie intensity u gratitude hca feel (ani oh nov
would like TO disclose every fibre of my heart that
you rjpit rec how thankful feel) still cannot for
bear to look with sorlow lto the lntufs aud feel
able yct confidently to yield to those who, With sincere
btneyoence. bid ma 90 bs Of good cheer ladies', YOU
know the German tale about the who had hob
COLLIN in his house, which lsft him not lor mo-
Eent uIncl.steo, either BY dsy by night.
r u tbs gobtin ard all in vain be shut Up every door
every winaos Of his house AID set /. On e 80 that tn
gebln might roas. within, and hung him. eli into ihs
faddie ard gsol.d away penness, homslsss snd poor
bu. merry md giad because rid of the torurer. SO.
house burned merIily, and what vas 1t ne saw2 Tae
house burned indeed neIily bat tho gobln-thsre a,
sat covering behind the rider ais saddles croupe Do
you know ladies' what Is the goblin HIS
and LOOK there he Is staring at out Of my
very ileeyes. Ladies. hee il pittsburg Allegheny
aud tie vicinity, was not only honotei with she mos.
touching marks Of an5re,s ami cy,liGy, but 1
TeceiYee also many testimonials or bsnevotns sym-
patby and every manifestation OF this sympathy took
such ractcal such substantial course, az l have
net yet experienced in any other place ot the Uaion
and besdes this practical manifestation the most
generous hbsraiiy bears much the character of uni
versatility, that have iu.l ressoa to believe the pro-
nUhc&t!en Of these citsa anu their yicinit;es be-
sides the important benefit Of their substantial aid,
cgnLct fail 10 have It's due Weshs ia tus political
icsle The cooperative auhe rites, seconded by the
citlz@ls at large, pronounced themselves moyL ez-
piictly, because practically Next came the work
ing men, with the most touching generosity pouring
into the treasury ot freedom their sponapeons con-
uibuiions every shilling oi which IS baptized by the
sweat Ct their brow. Oh how great-how generous Is
The peoples teart IN free land Then the ministers
OF the gotpe sanctioping the By the verdict OF
the word q the Lord sanctiiyrg II by pious prayers
and brothotiy love-ano the people OF Birmingham
the yourg men end, egain, sud, again, working
men ard the very boys OF public school and the
German Americans, that mighty element linking Ame-
lies to the heart Of the Europsan cor tuanta oearp
witness by its pronounced sympathy fgr u agary that
The Of my eoHrtfy's incependencs is identical
with Eurcpes Independence and liberty and at
ast the ladies seaiing the work OF universal SYM
pathy with the seal q affection and CT ten'erays
and all this cast into Il ftucuous shape Of asso ions
cfnisuds vi Hungary have much the mark Of earnest
benevolent Will tpst bes N this place and particularly
n this mDy. nay well be eilniCed TO sate ihs
nature of my becaue these my sorrows are IN
relate ana have application TO Pittsburg Itself
SO allow the following humble renal IL ara often
Told that he people Of Tue United states at atgesyn-
paihize warmly with my cause-that hava the hsert
The large ns jcti.y CT the people with Well,
sc oTeukc with iAcere gratitude having received very
nuneIous and very enthusiastic of this
tymratby. nom the most different parts OF the
Ln,sr, AimF,t ertiy one Of these manifestations
Y8s oonleottd wan an imitation, OF w,ich it
wss, of coufe but possible very few TO ac-
tft aIa thf hospitality Of tnese few notwithstanding
al lIc; citations, mausgtd ia such an expcnsye
way. thet although myself an almost accustomed TO
live upon excitement btsiis water and bread sih
81 mu vas cNIeuGtd on enter tainments AMI hosp,
tality, which ] would have indeed pr rferred 20 SEQ
rssuist,o acc raips to my les han moderate wients
snd waI ts that u the amount af tnis expenditure
woula Lave ten given INTO ny bands 20 oene
nt tie cause ot Hungsry wlh, | could nave
acGciDpi,htd important preparations with it. or Ii
inst would have be, desired 10 have been em
pyd VI ertetsinraerts. all the nungaTien exiles scat
tlicufA iurope aud Ameiicn great part OF them
stlggsli with Misery which my heart bleeds not 7
hA.S e ntaEs 10 relieve could have lived upon, togs
NyrTih mstef, icr whole year. And being awars
that every word sEoSen in publc Is, by the meim ot
thc ii,t lrtns, spoken all oyer tina world afaii
t,.t G these Who still intend 10 honor M
Nih thr generous oGer of ther kind hospitality would
nFCst tte amount destined to this purpose 70 own
cnfgp three quarters Of the amount could be spaced
ftr thc liun.atan fund and ourselves be
tcilptle. teeauss we would fellow humble
cUstcuCd way Ny GOOD te, whom God has given me
10 Ike coraOed frr mary suarirss good wife would
know how te take care ot The ladies' % iangary know
ACW 10 keep house; and know that every dollar
unrtctssa.iy spent is dollar lost for Hungary.
IorfgCT circumstaace Il worthy ot peculiar oon
sidsration. Wherever / have been invited 70 he =
Welcome guest smoCt evsrywhere-(not sTery~nere
7 hut reNiy sc)-my sad heart was also oheered
~ acne substantial aid for my down trodden ooun.
lis s cSu,f. Int ths giant of this aid postponed
/ IL ~ ScMIg there. coming the next neiShbot-
hCcd.-eo Ilueh that With some 5eTy generous ont
4 ecTy f,w tHctp.ions, the c8use ~ hungary Wes
bysred only there with substahaal HA where i
ny;tt 2hlo % te pre'rn - address tue punuc Or
III lpptt to receive 10 ptrfonsly Now, ths cacpalon
a TIE resvs Il thus directed sympathy Is very Oh
ytfwr n is exactly eight weeks since hays hRd tas
bentr o Ir0atte rc atr - bis lsnd which the 9ens
N l1,euem rejected i,r lis hme During thsse ciBht
weeks thortA iuuulIsd not s momen reat, pshed
\ eth. cltic5 ! cgnuot know ht1 soon my 'aprene
/ eutioa Inty csA mt back to Europ, htEhef nor
| Nhc,ytr Is tie Werd can atop she Wheeh e dsttnT
And yhrr we 500 ious Nap5e0n restoring "a ancient
afistccrlcy, IA tbg sbnituu Of which the breneh na
tieu lss sptut ts,ituts oyhaGi-wher We re the y
rsrt Il Austla wltdiavlre even tho vort tandsmen-
IT, 0bt afr Ee Las withdrawn tho p1Ecafiry oi con-
sNpuon--it Il easily imagined tnat tho Dliadness aRl
srrerfro- - tle dosFos i hneniog isst the uoavoids
tls outbreak tf ths boiling v0oann. aad y easily 70 o.
ialg acc "ishf ~ OnNtinR nie aeta', taAt th' sup
fp' 81 AWG&e c&R ue te,Mtge v4ifbt ~ spe hepp'