New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1853-07-30

EUROPEAN FREEDOM-AMERIcAN INTERVENTION
To ma CIIliSs oF IHE UNlTED STATES Or ANEAIca.
BroIHERs AND FRTNDs: On this the glorious Fourth
Of July you for the seventy seventh time celebrate the
return of that great day which your fathers flung
down the gauntlet Of dehaIcc to throned Despom aud
yicteIOusy asserted their aid your right 10 e Oer.
ty and the pursuit of happiness Ii is not for ~ 10
criticse the results Of your Great Revolution Doubt
lees anomalies and Inconsistencies yet mar the fair pro-
portions OF that Temple OF Freedom whose foundations
ceMtned with the blood OF your heroic sres but
all faults admitted II Is nevertheless Gdisputabe-lst
that your great Republic EXHIBITS the nearest approach
thus far that ideal of Democratic free
dom IN pursuit Oi which, many martyrs in all aces of
the world have lSbOred suffered and died D. that vour
country is the nyOlabe sanctuary and refuge of the pro
scribed aud unfortunate. Compelled by oppression and
misery to abandon less happy Europe 81, that your
natOIa Tag recognised Oh every and in every port
as all potent protect the humblest American ffomthe
uiehiiest despoi We repeat is for Us to critcs
your Shortcomings, belonging do to a nation sti
content to Itself subject 10 that Outrage upsn
human inteligeuce-a Monarchy; still groyeing az the
feet OF those astOcratc usurpers whose pc tical exist
perpetuates that brand OF national shsme-tne ~
conquest still cOntenI 10 enjoy "con.titurjua'
mockeTy OF freedom by permission OF its All
not III virtue of the SURFACES OF eI,ire people twill
be time enough to crcise America when Eng and shall
have oustrpped her III the march OF freedom For the
present, with the vast Of her people political par
abs and socially ensayed landlords and usurers NOT
10 speak o fearful msgOyeInment In her empire of c.
onts and dependencies, England has no ght To a.
sumo censorship America but should rather eyer
else that Office herself Here on British soil. is
ample need for the humantarians and phanthropis Of
Exeter Hall, Stafford House and elsewhere 10 employ
their energies in mastering and eIpeling the evils OF
poverty, ignorance csss-seryltude and-worst If all
that apsthete Indifference which is the last evidence of
national degradation
Our tSsk is to address you in behalf Of those multi
tudts of cur feloW-men oppressed and gagged whose
very grosns under the lash Of tyranny are stiiri BIZ
brute force Cur mission is to speak for those to whom
speech IS prescribed: the countless sufferers in the
state dungeons Of royay-the peoples betrayed cheat
ed wronged out Of the fruits OF their struggles for oer
y, and kept IN subecon by hordes Of sssassins spies
jaiors and eXecutiOners
In the name OF the oppressed in hatred OF the oppres
sors III fraternity toward YOU. the free men Of America
permit few Englshmen address TO You these word.
IN behalf Of the cause OF European Freedom When |
your fathers launched their immortal Declaration of In
against British msrule specially and Oh.
World tyranny IN general they did not assert the rights
of themselves and their children mersv and 10 the ez-
exclusion vi other peoples they had no design OF rev
ing Greelsn or Roman excusversss on the soil of the
New World; they did Dot proclaim the insienable
rights of Americans caiy- On the contrary in terms
the most comprehensive ani explicit thew enunciated
the sublime truth "ALL ME, ARR SCR, EeuAL AID
FRErT Europe ieard and welcomed the glad tidnrs,
ana from that hour the uDhst snrts nav, .tggaa IN