The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1853-09-01
the Boston Post August 70
Aiiexianoo ana Naturalization. - Ca plain In
graham.

From the Boston Post, August 70
Auexianoo ana naturalization. = Ca plain In
graham.
II is difficult al first eight TO Justify the tfepidstion
which the solitary lesson taught by Capt Ing aham IN
The p o,eciiou OF M kosa has excited IN Europe. The
en,nsny diplomatic circles OF that continent and espe
cay OF Austria have never indeed been remarkable iof
dice retoa avoiding difficulty IN which they must DC
defeated, or the hrmness based honest claims
and n,eaoas. and on personal courage when sio' ISL
create an imaginary terror from timing iacL AT nui
semsnns eslamItols overthrow by HE is.s a,nn i,
uon resulted wholly IRON phanlasmsgoIe "a
that imaginative Austrian gentleman that these eonise'
Grated republics could be Induced into crusade by The
eloquence OF foreigner upon whom ,nsy ossdMea
fsSsoas ho.p1 Iaaa has been The recent
conduct Of The captain the austrian brig Hussar, and
OF the Austrian consul al Snyna. The curse which
fxes on Macbeth and Richard H. ihe curse
which peopes the minds OF all great criminals with lv
ing ieoIs 10 cling 10 The Qhcla ganeais and to
imbcdy hsei N every unltoI" Of every agent OF the
notice ageu the Austrian lieutenant OF infantry
airy and the Austrian sailor whether sloat ashore,
sees ia every Hungarian, and in every Italian active,
a senent and consprng enemy. The peace OF dis
solution which initiated at the tragedy OF Villages and
the sack Of Milan. has not yet covered with lis pro.
eciing those wreiched OF the Danube and
Of Lombardy who may have snned so deeply as 10
cape from the living tombs Of their respective couares
sweeping and terrible ou'lawry has been pronounced
by the humane "genins OF The Caesars not only against
these unhappy their own homes, but against
every individual thereof who may escape from the I'M
mediate presence OF the Madison AS il, too the shadowy
title of the modern "a sar' august and ter
rbe when harnessed kings OF States nominally more
babaIc than their conqueror drew chaIos through The
sire oil Rome. the court OF Vienna demands OF foreign
nations, these nations being IN the very van Of cvza
ton which is not that they, too, will recognise and and
this abomnabe oullaWry and even visits WIN It's VIM
dctiva petulence, It's melc-damac arrogance or It's pre-
sumpuous hostility, while itself Is in the very act OF out
rage, strong and valiant and free nalions-natons not
tame jscall before strong master, nor cruel as
wolf 10 The poweIIess in grpe-shoud they dare 10
cognse OF the family OF man and nations these pa
rahs Of its tyranny and its caprice. a
There ia no fear shat the United States under the pres
idency OF General Pierce. will be bued in that fashion
Neither this administration, nor any sound democratic
one, can assent 10 The arrogant posula,c OF Austrian
yindciiveness that tho pubic laws and peace Of the
world the guarantees with which civilization in self
defence has hegTp neural ports and soils and shall
be ignored 10 saia,e Austrian ancor-shal be violated
with imrnDiy and al the caprice OF any Austrian official,
because the Immediate victim happens TO be member OF
the races rked and bounded by Austrian anpahy.
inquire INTO the nativity OF any American citizen
nhabiiant 10 please Austrian Official and, while tie
sus,ans sound and Just principles TO Others 10 refuse
such protection to Individual as otherwise would be
the right OF any man living who has lived on this
SOIL because the archaeological and most log cal mons
frosty which forms the family mark of the fapsburgs
may have flung is black shadow his birth, and still
claims him for It's own, lhough il has made him
outcast. Still less will General Picrces administration
be inclined 10 hesitate 10 any European monarchy or
its officials il these ouuaees perpetraed because the
victim is by birth OF the races hateful to H. shall
appear that that hate has acquired additional vindictve
ae escrmony from the fact Of the exile daring TO
become an American citizen, and daring still further 10
Ienounce especially the protection OF the crown which
has outraged him and his nativity When the repre-
sentatves OF the Austrian government dared 10 seize Nj
Kosa in Asiastic and neutral port. and chain him
board public ship OF tina, government, They committed
outrage against public lawagans he rst principles
which make neutrality sacred-an outrage vuigarly
called piracy, and which any civilized nation whatever
would have been justified in preventing on the instant
All Furnishing. The captain OF the Bussar and his
sui would have been justified IN seizng M Kossuth
in port OF New York, Mr. Webster, any other
American citizen IN smyrna or, Tor that matter. in any
n6rf mt m a IN Sol in
kosa where they did The aggessoTs were therefore in
1lc attitude and act OF ourage-ot an outrage paipa
hle to be deenceess aud 70 ganng and wanton
10 justify The combined civilized powers OF be world IN
instantly rising 10 lis redress PersstBg in this outrage
their subsequent lying, hufog, arrogance, Presunpu
defiance not only OF all public law bat peculiarly
of the American flag does not certainly Lessen the justice
OF Captain Ingraha acs, bat aggiavates The criminal
" OF his insui,efs Had they with manly regIetiui-
ne.s and decent discretion instantly liberated the cap
tive and bowed in Difference 10 the laws they lrangesseJ
inclined 10 hope that the original outrage might
been forgiven and forgotten. Bat the continuance
actively of that ousge-ihe dragging of Kosta ashore
in a neutral port under Austrian guard in persistent
defiance OF the American flag. pfecudes BY their
act the hope OF any seo termination OF The difficulty
Thus far the vigian, dignity which becomes every
American officer to exhibit IN defence OF those public
laws, the enforcement Of which essential 10 our free
ham, But the irepida,ion eginced by European powers
this subject il not we fear caused by astonshment
at finding power, though represented by small
brig only, maintaining the laws and obligations OF hu-
mainly and OF civilization The jealousy and pciulance,
resulting from consciousness OF misdeeds have render
ed European powers exclusive and stupIdly
impairment towards Americans and American relations.
the inha bants of Nsnkin have been
side '.barbarianr" Difficulties, TOO between and Eu-
ropean powers when they ceased to be amcablc, have
yet IeGnlied in manner which would invite the
princes OF that aged continent 10 provoke their
And the Asis,c Archipelago and its vicinity, burdened
IL is with questions relative TO the free navigation and
free passage oil most Important and routes, Is not
such state OF qnleude and peace that The pres
ence OF fresh young maritime power would be likely To-
benefit the ngh,-hswks who roiser cornaose Tur-
key yet it be dead, the turmoil But more
omnous than all these needless suspicious with reference
the miaIvng that almost all, all, OF
previous difficulties with Europe have resulted from
xressons against the piiocipe OF American citizenship,
feared that IN the person Of M. kosia some ot
those principles of the American dou1icllt which
have guarded ienaciousy and at such cost may have
been outraged. IL wonder, Indeed, that with Gen.
Peces inaugural before them, eete diplomatic circles
should papale at the suspicion u Is not to be wonder
ed that very dubiey TO The rights OF
those naturalzed and domiced under the American fla
should agitae the diplomats Of European co4rts 1T is
indeed natural that, without strong and plain argu
military jursprudence "coart .prse
tice begins with The lash and ends with the eibbe even
for womenshoud be totally 10 understand sy
tenn OF citizenship, 10 realize the sacredness OF ts attn
bues We slow TO believe that there this so,l any
Austrian In socialies prejudice may prevail here and
there na,ufazed domIcled people, and with that
we have no conosrn, Bot when such feeling extend be-
yond the relations OF individual society, them
against Quay. and presume stand those legal
Iy entitled protection aud the flag 10 which they appeal
will justfya democratic administration al all events TO