Statistics for occurrence #1 of “Brooklyn Henry Ward Beecher” in chapter 6 of Ernest Crosby, Garrison the non-resistant:
...ilenced Phillips himself in Faneuil Hall.
Even after Lincoln's election, anti-slavery meetings were broken up by rioters in Boston, and on one occasion Phillips' life was for a time in danger.
In Brooklyn Henry Ward Beecher had to be guarded by the police in Plymouth Church.
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