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Francis Jackson Garrison, William Lloyd Garrison, 1805-1879; the story of his life told by his children: volume 1, Chapter 13: Marriage.—shall the Liberator die?—George Thompson.—1834. (search)
he was interrupted with missiles while addressing a ladies' meeting. At Lowell, Mass., on his second visit, in the Town Hall, a brickbat thrown from without through the Lib. 4.194; Cowley's History of Lowell, p. 82, and Reminiscences of J. C. Ayer, p. 154. window narrowly escaped his head, and, in spite of the manliness of the selectmen, a meeting the next evening was abandoned in the certainty of fresh and deadly assaults. Before this conclusion was known, a placard in the streets (December 2), declaring that agitation of the slavery question would endanger the safety of the Lib. 4.195. Union, asked: Do you wish instruction from an Englishman? and invited a rally at the hall that evening, to convince Southerners that their rights would not be interfered with by their Northern brethren. The mob found the premises empty, but took possession, and adopted resolutions, framed by three of the foremost citizens of Lowell, Including John P. Robinson and Thomas (afterwards Judge