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Francis Jackson Garrison, William Lloyd Garrison, 1805-1879; the story of his life told by his children: volume 4, Chapter 1: no union with non-slaveholders!—1861. (search)
est of the will and an unjust decision of the Supreme Court, this last provision was subsequently annulled, in consequence of which a daughter of Mr. Jackson (Mrs. Eliza F. Eddy) twenty years later bequeathed over $50,000 for the same object, as her protest against the violation of her father's will. More fortunate than Hovey, he survived to see the beginning of the end, and to know that the sum of all villanies was fast tottering to its fall. By the capture of Port Royal and Beaufort in November, and the immediate emancipation thus effected of the thousands of slaves in the Sea Islands of South Carolina, the problem of the education and civilization of the degraded blacks of the rice and cotton belt of that section was presented to the consideration of the philanthropic people of the North, and a few weeks later it was seriously accepted and grappled with; but the last weeks of the year were absorbed in exultation over the victory on the Carolina coast and the seizure of the rebel
Francis Jackson Garrison, William Lloyd Garrison, 1805-1879; the story of his life told by his children: volume 4, Chapter 3: the Proclamation.—1863. (search)
easy reach of Boston. The fall elections resulted triumphantly for the Republicans, thus strengthening the Administration in its emancipation policy; and now two of the Border States were moving to abolish slavery within their own limits, and to bring themselves into the ranks of the free States. Both in Missouri and in Maryland a strong party had sprung up advocating immediate and unconditional emancipation, and in the preliminary movements to that end which were among the issues of the November election, it found itself in the ascendancy in both States. In Tennessee and Lib. 33.197, 198. Arkansas, also, prominent slaveholders, perceiving that slavery was crumbling from mere attrition between the opposing armies on their soil, advocated immediate emancipation as the most sensible method of disposing of the vexed question and bringing matters to a settled basis, and they deemed it folly to talk of compensation. The Missouri emancipationists complained bitterly, however, Lib. 33.
Francis Jackson Garrison, William Lloyd Garrison, 1805-1879; the story of his life told by his children: volume 4, Chapter 4: the reelection of Lincoln.—1864. (search)
e barriers of liberty set up two hundred years ago) in sixty days, no negro in America owed anything to him. Mr. Lincoln, he asserted, did not desire to crush the rebellion, and he pledged himself to leave no stone unturned, from that time until November, to defeat his reelection. At the New England Convention, the same week, he May 27. went still farther, and accused the President of carrying on the war now to reelect himself, to conciliate the disloyal white man. Lib. 34.93. As at New Yored by 53 to 27 votes in the Convention, would have failed of ratification but for the soldier vote, which gave it a bare majority (Lib. 34: 107, 171). For Mr. Garrison's jubilant letter on its ratification by the people, see Lib. 34: 198. In November came the triumphant reflection of Lincoln, an event whose importance was justly estimated by the friends of Union and Emancipation abroad, anxious Lib. 34.6, 54, 157, 177, 185. watchers of the progress of the campaign. To these Mr. Garrison's
Francis Jackson Garrison, William Lloyd Garrison, 1805-1879; the story of his life told by his children: volume 4, Chapter 6: end of the Liberator.—1865. (search)
ison and I used to have some hot contests, said Mr. Neal. Who was wrong and who was right? asked Governor Israel Washburne. I was wrong; said Mr. Neal, frankly, and Mr. Garrison was right (Lib. 35: 174). As the autumn advanced, the treasury of the Liberator again ran low, and, in order to replenish it and enable him to carry the paper to the end of the year, the editor reluctantly left his post and undertook a lecture tour in the West, which occupied five weeks and absorbed the month of November and the first week of December. The trip, which began at Lockport, N. Y., was a hard and Nov. 2. exhausting one for Mr. Garrison. He gave his lecture (a two hours discourse on The Past, Present, and Future of Our Country) from four to six times each week, and suffered both from hoarseness and ophthalmia; but he lost no appointment, and had the satisfaction of earning fifteen hundred dollars—more than his year's salary—in a single month. As usual, too, the social enjoyments of the jour