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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)
and Senate, the following day; by Mr. Lincoln at the White House; and by Secretaries Stanton, Seward, and Chase. Mr. Garrison had at first intended to accompany M them of more or less prominence. Leaving the East Room, we went to see Secretary Stanton, and had a long private Edwin M. Stanton. interview with him of a most iEdwin M. Stanton. interview with him of a most interesting character. I was very much pleased with him, and have no doubt of his thoroughgoing anti-slavery spirit and purpose. As a boy, Stanton had often sat onStanton had often sat on the knees of Benjamin Lundy, who used to visit his father's house when on his anti-slavery missions. In a letter urging Mr. Garrison to visit Washington, Senator Wilson wrote (Ms. Feby. 11, 1864) that, in a recent interview with Secretary Stanton, the latter stated that his father gave Lundy the money to start his paper, and m Whiting. Anna), and had a good time. Solicitor William Whiting, whom Secretary Stanton appointed to expound the war powers of the Government under the Constitut
Francis Jackson Garrison, William Lloyd Garrison, 1805-1879; the story of his life told by his children: volume 4, Chapter 5: the Jubilee.—1865. (search)
ar. He is invited, together with George Thompson, by Secretary Stanton, to attend the ceremony of replacing the national flaite to Mr. Garrison personally concerning it: Edwin M. Stanton to W. L. Garrison. war Department,Ms. Private. Washily be guided. With great regard, I am truly yours, Edwin M. Stanton. The dramatic incidents of the war had been many o Fortress Monroe, where I expect to join your party. Edwin M. Stanton. The announcement that Mr. Garrison was to go to yet there is entire harmony on the slavery question. Secretary Stanton has evidently made his selections with care. Social al additional guests are to come on board, among them Secretary Stanton, if he can leave his post. The pressure of officiag to a toast in his honor, had paid a warm tribute to Secretary Stanton, General Dix, and Judge Holt for the support which, aieut. Garrison's furlough was voluntarily extended by Secretary Stanton to enable him to accompany his father to Boston. In
Francis Jackson Garrison, William Lloyd Garrison, 1805-1879; the story of his life told by his children: volume 4, Chapter 7: the National Testimonial.—1866. (search)
the late Henry Winter Davis by Senator Creswell of Maryland. The hall of the House was crowded in J. A. J. Creswell. every part. The Judges of the Supreme Court were present— the leading military men—dignitaries of all kinds—Senators and Representatives, etc. I got in after the oration began, and was standing back near the door, when Speaker Colfax got Schuyler Colfax. his eye upon me, and instantly sent a messenger to conduct me to a seat near to Secretary Stanton, Judge Chase, and E. M. Stanton. other notables. After the services, I spoke to Stanton, who S. P. Chase. expressed great regret that he was not at home last evening, and said he would not be absent again if I would call. Mr. Garrison's first call on reaching Washington was on Senator Sumner (Feb. 18). Sumner almost made a declamatory speech about universal suffrage, and intends making another in the Senate on the same subject (Ms. Feb. 19, 1866, W. L. G. to H. E. G.). I was introduced to a large number of Senato<