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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)
but upon leading men, heretofore conservative. Horace Binney, Jr., the Chairman, is a man of the very highest social standing, the representative of the wealth and culture of the city. Many eminent clergymen were on the platform—among them Bishop Potter! Verily Alonzo Potter. the day of miracles is not past. I wrote you, I think, of every important incident connected with our visit to Washington. We left there Friday morning, April 8. and were in the house of dear old Thomas Garrett bAlonzo Potter. the day of miracles is not past. I wrote you, I think, of every important incident connected with our visit to Washington. We left there Friday morning, April 8. and were in the house of dear old Thomas Garrett by 4 1/2 P. M. Wilmington, Del. In the evening there was a good audience to hear Mr. Thompson. As he was rather feeble, I opened the meeting (at his Lib. 34.70. earnest request) by giving the people some account of his life. He followed in a most admirable extemporaneous address, which charmed his auditors, and of which the most radical portions were loudly cheered. The influence on the city was most happy, and dear old Thomas Garrett was more than delighted. . . . To-morrow we are off t