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Francis Jackson Garrison, William Lloyd Garrison, 1805-1879; the story of his life told by his children: volume 2, Chapter 3: the Clerical appeal.—1837. (search)
. 7.27, 30, 31, 33, 69; May's Recollections p. 211; Morse's Life of J. Q. Adams, p. 270. scene ever witnessed in the House of Representatives, when the guilty conscience of the South trembled at the shadow of a petition from slaves submitted by Mr. Adams, and drove the Southern members into a three days frenzy—impotent at last to expel or even to censure the man whose age and past office alone saved him from summary violence. Enough that the House Lib. 7.34. formally denied the Constitutiona fully concurred on withdrawing from public Lib. 7.43, 99. life in a farewell address. His successor had, in his first message, pledged himself anew to defeat any measure Lib. 7.42, 69. having in view the freedom of the District. On this, Mr. Adams had prophetically commented in one of his impassioned letters to his constituents (Lib. 7: 36, 56, 57, 61, 66, 69, and pamphlet), that as a pledge that the whole influence, official and personal, of the President of the United States shall be a
Francis Jackson Garrison, William Lloyd Garrison, 1805-1879; the story of his life told by his children: volume 2, Chapter 4: Pennsylvania Hall.—the non-resistance society.—1838. (search)
ut part and parcel of the English scheme set on foot by Garrison, and to bring abolition as near as possible, and (consequently) its ulterior object is unconstitutional (Lib. 9.3). (who would not hear to the reception of petitions), as well as by Adams and his Northern supporters; but the gag was enforced by a vote of 126 to 78. It was reported that in the caucus the Northern Administration men agreed to keep the slavery discussion out of Congress, if Southerners would vote for the Sub-Treas real and the spurious main questions thus came in conflict, and the spurious succeeded, as usual, by a dicker. See, for a review of the history of the first three gags, J. Q. Adams's letter to J. G. Alvord (Lib. 8.65); and, of the Atherton gag, Adams's letter to the citizens of the U. S. (Lib. 9.69), and Caleb Cushing's report to the people of Massachusetts (Lib. 9.13). The prohibition against reading the petitions contained in the Patton gag was dropped, probably for prudential reasons; but
Francis Jackson Garrison, William Lloyd Garrison, 1805-1879; the story of his life told by his children: volume 2, Index to volumes I. And II. (search)
aac Knapp, 56; Fourth of July oration before Franklin Club, 56; holds to Baptist tenets, familiar with Bible, 56; discovers his nearsightedness, 56; desires to join the Greeks, and to study at West Point, 57; shakes hands with Lafayette, 57; defends American writers against John Neal, 57; attains his majority, 57; leaves Herald office, 58 (1825）—Buys Essex Courant and founds Free Press, 1.59: its motto, 60, salutatory, 61; demands settlement of Massachusetts Claim, 60-62, 71; on the death of Adams and Jefferson, 63; sympathy for Greece, 64; copies E. Everett's speech on slave insurrections, 64, praises an A. S. poem on Africa, 64, holds up slavery as a 4th of July theme, 66; prints a poem of Whittier's, 66, discovers and encourages him, 67-69; transfers the Free Press, valedictory, 1.70, retirement regretted by J. T. Buckingham, 71; becomes member of Newburyport Artillery Co., 72; speech against C. Cushing's candidacy, 72; walks to Boston with Knapp, 72, removes thither, 73; caucus s