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Francis Jackson Garrison, William Lloyd Garrison, 1805-1879; the story of his life told by his children: volume 4, Chapter 9: Journalist at large.—1868-1876. (search)
was emphasized by his singling it out for a bequest at his death. With perfect consistency, he deprecated the attempt, on the part of the colored people in a town near Boston, to start a church of their own, when they were free to connect themselves with any of the white churches in the place, as establishing a precedent which logically ends in endorsing the old pro-slavery doctrine that there should be no fraternization between the two races on account of color. Ms. Dec. 8, 1874, to N. T. Allen. Temperance.—In the political revulsion which marked the autumn of 1867, the opponents of the prohibitory law in Massachusetts succeeded in electing a Legislature pledged to its repeal, and the announcement of this unpleasant and unexpected event greeted Mr. Garrison on his arrival from England, the same week; but neither this, nor the reverses of the Republican party in other States, though of grave moment on the eve of the first Presidential election after the war, disturbed his bu