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Francis Jackson Garrison, William Lloyd Garrison, 1805-1879; the story of his life told by his children: volume 2, Chapter 1: the Boston mob (second stage).—1835. (search)
t if Thompson appeared he should be lynched. Such a menace naturally alarmed the proprietor and the lessee of Congress Hall, and, explicitly adopting the Gazette's view of the respectable character of the mob, they required heavy bonds against possible damages in Right and Wrong in Boston, 1836, (1) p. 10. case of a riot. As this hall was the only one procurable, the Society gave notice on the appointed day that the meeting would be postponed. The Courier, however, on the morning of the 14th, aggravated the criminality of Lib. 5.167. the Gazette by a fresh incitement to violence, under pretence of diverting indignation from the scoundrel and vagabond Thompson to our own citizens who associate with him. He is paid for his services, and is only fulfilling his part of a contract. . . The poor devil must live. The editor of the Courier, too, had to live; witness the following letter to Francis Jackson (Ms.): Courier Office, June 1, 1847. Dear Sir: It would give me pleasur