Letter of the Hon J Reynolds of Illinois to His Constituents City of Washin
Letter of the Hon J Reynolds of Illinois to His Constituents City of Washin
John Reynolds
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Would it not be cruel to exclude a Frenchman from the enjoyment ol the same liberty and independence, which his nation so signally assisted us in obtainin? m the Revolu- tion'? Could we deny the descendants of L'^fayette a place among usi The same may be said of al- most of all the nations of Europe; fur most them assisted us in our Revolution with either men or money. Who could reconcile it to his con- science to exclude from our country an Emmett, who had witneesed the flower of his own count...ry- men fall, not a few, but in masses in, their noble struggle for freedom; and he himsfli', on account ot bis free principles, was foiced to become an exile. Under these circumstances, who would deny Em- mett a resting place in our land? The same may be said of thousands and thou- sands of other emigrants from Europe, that fled from the tyranny and oppre^^sicrn of the old world to seek liberty and freedim in the new. Ii would be extremely unwise, and injurious to ms, to exclude the prudent, laborious, and patri- otic Germans, and others of the same honest cast aad deportment, fiom our borders.
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