The primitive Republican. (Columbus, Miss.) 18??-1852, 1852-04-15
EaitOr 4 PTOpristm.
NEW SERIES, VOL 8 NO 2.

against your commerce with Asia; and you
will see your discussions fostcred by foreign
intrigue-your domestic tranquility troubled
by foreign corruption, and then checked
your prosperity distressed IN your commerce
surrounded By monarehies, weakened by
party discussions, you viii see foreign inter-
ference stepping in with the declaration that
you haue silently consented to the principle
of interference. Your example Is DANCE
rOus to monarchies, they therefore interfere
against your dangerous example. It is thus
you will have a war, and . terrible war
because you will have to fight single-handed
and alone against q whole world united
against you by overwhelming despotism.
Is itpossible that the United States-is il
possible that the South, so .WaEmly attached
to the principlsOf State Rights and Of self
government, should remain Indifferent 70
these interests, nay, even opposed to them
only because some enemies Of mine have fall
si6ed facts and misrepresented my principles2
No, it is mpossible-impOssible chiefly in
New Orleans, that glorious battlefield Of
: American independence, consolidated BY
democratic energy.
Gentlemen, / have nothing to do with
your domestic party questions, but am per-
mitted to know that in New Orleans as we'll
e as elsewhere, two greatfpOlitical parties ex-
: ist
: The Democratic party in general prOnonnc'
ed in favor of my principles long before my
: coming to the United States.
S As to the Wing party Of Louisiana, i
t few days ago pronounced in favor OF Mr.
0 Fillmore as a candidate for the> next Presi-
dency, therefore, for the principles of his
e Excellency, President Fillmore.
81 Now, what are these principles2 Mr..
# Fillmore has declared them in his last mes.
n sage to Congress, saying:
a "The United States are forbidden to re-
IS main Indifferent whenever the strong arm
n of foreign power is invoked to repress the
i spirit Of freedom in any country"
ot The principles of Mr.. Fillmore besides
y are declared by managing the department Of
a foreign policy through Mr.. Webster, who
E. wrote the immortal letter to Mr.. Hulsemann,
e who pronounced so high minded, noble prin-
b. ciples on the occasion of the congressional
. banquet was honored with, and on the last
o, meeting of the Horticultural Society in n.
IL. York
be Now, that being the condition of both
III great ponCcal parGles IN Now orleans, i
ce would be strange indeed to see New Orleans
ng the first city refusing to support my cause
Sd either politically or at least BY private mate
TX rial aid, given from your wealth as an ain
he to the cause of national independence, free
of dom and the maintenance of that prineipl
de- of State Rights, the flute Of which Is to b
es- decided on our next battlefield.
led That national aid, at least, would not en-
but tangle you in var helise. -
yed Gentlemen, We stand on lafayette Square
the What memories connected with that name
Pc In leaving this place, please to remembs
les, that name and look back to history, and
lrs. am sure you will not forsake the poor exil
ion whom you have honored by an invitation I
to your heart and home, but who, in thankin
'wn you heartily, begs leave to say: Nothing fl
nee me, gentlemen; but give, o give your syn
ere pathy to the cause plead.
onr KOssuth was listened to with attention
rec and cheered at the close of his address,
but The meeting then adjourned.