The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1859-06-08


On Frday evening, the 2oth ult large meeting held
q. he London Tavern for the purpose Of considering the
En N Italy With view Of expressing opinion that
england should adopt strict neutrality in the great strug
ee which has burst over Europe
The Right Honorable the Lord Mayor %. Wire, ESQ.,
ysesded and amongs, those present on the platform
SIR james Duke, Bart u P Mr.. Locke KING, H. P; Mr..
xans,IS p Mr. s Morley. the Rev. Newman aali
Lid ". louis Kossuth the Hungarian the latter Of whom
lou0iy applacded as lie made his appearance.
" then spoke az folows-My Lord Mayor, ladies' and
een:lemen-The cloud called the ''Itaan question:
begun discharge the electric fluid with which
overcharged for more than forty years 1t is mo-
eLtore event. likely TO become epocha IN the history Of
Europe what the poaton which England ought to take
ths critical emergency Your lordshp, whose opinions
carry with them threefold autooritythat OF indie
pendent English patriot that of tried and consistent
friend Of liberty and that OF the exalted representative or
Ems great commercial metropolis OF the world-your
loydshp has answered the question the position which
England ought 10 take, ard from which she ought
lefert s that of honest neutrality ard strict inter-
vsniiOn. (Cheers) feel greatly honored in being per.
p.ed 70 take part in the proceedings OF this evening,
thcagh know that IN my Individual capacity my humble
dp.nions pretend 10 no weight with this distin.
sv!shed assembly. But, though by The stormy waves
the shores Of this countryside happy home of the
free and the sanctuary Of the oppressed-st the mum
psy ofths great metropolis de'gned TO receive me as
ALLY upwards Of one hundred cities boroughs and
gorstons followed in the wake and the liberal instincts OF
TIE people Of England and Scotland vouchsaed to make
NE me depository Of the tokens of their sympathy for my
native land. Thus, my Lord Mayor fell to my lot pro-
minenty 70 stand identified in public opinion with the
Of the oppressed rationates aud Of European lib
eriy. Such being the peculiarly Of my individual pos
ten for cannot help deriving corronora,iye
sGson from the coincidence that the which
your lordsnp arrived from English point Of view liz
exactly the at which have arrived from European
Point Of view (Cneers) AS ian exile, Hungarian as
member OF oppressed nationality, man identified
IN al his aspirations with the cause Of ts emancipation
repeat, an ardent prayer, what your loriship ad
vsnced as the well matured conviction OF an Euglsh
patriot-that England should deliberately adhere the
policy Of honeet neutrality and OF strck nonnterven-
to2 (Eear, bear) II, In consequence or this concur
rerce q opinions, We 50 BE- ad 0'ej a'icipGe that
~ tar lteh Just commencing may erentualiy result 10
hart tdtfed should unheStdtngly declare that d.
ontsep1t such resuql result, propidd England does not
airTt into iUrong channel e natural course g epea.s BY IN
tsJerHg 'ctth The (Cneers) This Hcpaton does
not fow my Lord Mayor from the excitement with which
recent events must naturally have operated on my feel
res diversity grea, teacher, my lord, and the icy
nAger OF time s mighty dsenchnnier have suffered
nacn 10 me a ten years Of my tempest tossed fe and
in compensation | have learn. somethng-I have learnt
ES 70 clutch With eager impatence ne fleeing forelock
Of iusory hopes l have learnt with calm reflection
10 the Jaw Of confederation between cause ana
effect which presides the logic Of history Tax
ing my stand on this law, ! rest snucpatons on
the cppressor may become chance OF deiyerauce
FER the oppressed. see Francis Joseph OF Austria
The murderer OF my nation Cloud cheers 1.-The b'ood
stained usurper Of my countryeugaged IN great var
reflect ON the relative position OF the oontendng pares
And the strategiCal necessities which must deveope
themselves In the course OF the war, and come to the
conclusion that al distant time emancipation will be
within the reach OF some of those naonaes the oppres
non Of whan, by the house OF Austria, Is the great
EuYopean nuisSuce without the removal Of which PATCH
work arrangements may be devised calculated TO Disguise
Tor little while logger the dry rot o. tne potca s.ac
sUndtOn OF he European community are utterly mp1s
IDLE Your iordship nES appropriately alluded 20 ihe
-oysl prorsrsuon 81 WI % ter NGss;J's goYeromec,