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1 New York Evening Post, May 23; New York Commercial Advertiser, May 23 and 24; New York Tribune, May 23, 24, and June 4; New York Times, May 24, 26, and June 3; J. Watson Webb in New York Courier and Enquirer, May 27; Boston Atlas, May 24; Boston Advertiser. May 23. A few Northern journals, Southern in sympathies, as the New York Herald, ‘Express,’ and Journal of Commerce and the Boston Courier, palliated the assault, treating it as provoked by Sumner's severity.
2 The resolutions of the Legislature of Connecticut were reported by 0. S. Ferry, afterwards United States senator.
3 Those unable to gain admission held a meeting in the space in front of the Tabernacle.
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