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Foreign News August 31, 1853

Washington Telegraph

Washington, Hempstead County, Arkansas

What is this article about?

The British Society of Fraternal Democrats addresses US citizens in a New York paper, urging support for democracy in Europe amid a potential war between Western European powers and Russia, predicting uprisings in Italy and Hungary.

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An address from 'The British Society of Fraternal Democrats,' to the citizens of the United States appears in one of the New York papers, urging upon republicans in this country the duty of 'aiding the fiscal effort for the triumph of democracy in Europe,' on the breaking out of an European war. The moment, the address says, that the great powers of Western Europe engage in moral conflict with the Russian colossus: the hour of Europe's uprising will have struck. Italy and Hungary will spring to arms, and the long foretold war of principles will begin.

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Political War Report

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British Society Fraternal Democrats United States European War Democracy Russia Italy Hungary

Where did it happen?

Europe

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Europe

Event Details

An address from 'The British Society of Fraternal Democrats,' to the citizens of the United States appears in one of the New York papers, urging upon republicans in this country the duty of 'aiding the fiscal effort for the triumph of democracy in Europe,' on the breaking out of an European war. The moment, the address says, that the great powers of Western Europe engage in moral conflict with the Russian colossus: the hour of Europe's uprising will have struck. Italy and Hungary will spring to arms, and the long foretold war of principles will begin.

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