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Francis Jackson Garrison, William Lloyd Garrison, 1805-1879; the story of his life told by his children: volume 2, Chapter 1: the Boston mob (second stage).—1835. (search)
ther bold attempt was made to seize me by the mob—but in vain. Mayor Lyman says: Running the greater part of the way, I reached the jail before the carriage, which, however, soon came up, but not before between two and three hundred persons had assembled there. But a line was made to the jail by officers, and, on the door being opened, Garrison seemed to bound from the carriage to the jail door with a single leap ( Garrison Mob, p. 23). This was certainly very precipitate action! Mr. Henry Guild reports in 1869 (ibid., p. 39) that he was informed shortly after the affair that Mr. Garrison, in relating his experience in a public meeting, stated that he never was so glad to get into a jail in his life. A similar statement was made in a long review of the anti-slavery movement in the N. Y. Herald of Feb. 7, 1861, and elicited this denial from Mr. Garrison: It is needless for us to say that no such exclamation ever came from our lips—no such thought ever entered our mind. We make
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)
rk, Mass., Dec. 23, 187], at sister's wedding, 2.213.—Letters to M. Parker, 2.134, H. C. Wright, 2.134, 160, 161. Grosvenor, Cyrus P., Rev., opposes Am. Union for the Relief, etc., 1.469; mobbed, 2.67; Baptist delegate to World's Convention, 356, 365, lodges with G., 383, temperance speech, 396. Groton (Mass.) Convention of friends of Christian Union, 2.421, 422, 427, described by Quincy, 426, by Colver, 429. Guerrero, Vincente [d. 1831], A. S. decree of Sept. 16, 1829, 1.158. Guild, Henry, 2.27. Gulliver, John, deacon, 2.158, at Worcester Convention, 171-173, tries to found new A. S. organization, 173, 177. Gunn, Marcus, 2; 398. Gurley, Ralph Randolph, Rev., Secretary Am. Colon. Society, 1.283, attacks Thoughts on Colon., 313, explains garbling of Clarkson's letter, 328; attends Nat. A. S. Convention, 398; mobs Am. A. S. S., 447; debate with Thompson, 2.3; describes G.'s power, 249; defames abolitionists, 328. —Letter to H. Ibbotson, 1.490; from G. Smith, 2.94. Gu