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Francis Jackson Garrison, William Lloyd Garrison, 1805-1879; the story of his life told by his children: volume 4, Chapter 1: no union with non-slaveholders!—1861. (search)
e of us may be exposed to personal violence, Phillips will doubtless be the object of special vengeance. The new mayor, Wightman, is bitterly opposed to us, refuses to Joseph M. Wightman. give us any protection, and says if there is any disturbanceJoseph M. Wightman. give us any protection, and says if there is any disturbance, he will arrest our speakers, together with the Trustees of Tremont Temple! What a villain! I should not wonder if blood should be shed on the occasion, for there will be a resolute body of men present, determined to maintain liberty of speech. Wll to-morrow forenoon, Jan. 20. before Mr. Parker's congregation, and another violent demonstration is anticipated. Mayor Wightman refuses to order the police to be present to preserve order. This makes the personal peril of Phillips greater than ing, for the mob, finding the police passive, and counting on the sympathy of the new Democratic Mayor, became more J. M. Wightman. virulent, made speaking fruitless, and began hurling the cushions from the gallery seats to the floor below. The be