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Francis Jackson Garrison, William Lloyd Garrison, 1805-1879; the story of his life told by his children: volume 1, Chapter 13: Marriage.—shall the Liberator die?—George Thompson.—1834. (search)
n the 4th of July at the Chapel, Lib. 4.110. with David Paul Brown, of Philadelphia, as the orator of the day. Hundreds of young men, who sat near Life of Arthur Tappan, p. 204. the doors, drowned his voice with derisive cheers and completely prevented a hearing. Their triumph was the beginning of an era of lawlessness which, fanned by the Courier and Enquirer, and first directed against the black population, was speedily turned against their friends. Lewis Tappan's house was gutted (July 9), Ibid., pp. 209-224; Lib. 4.111, 114; Niles' Register, 46.357-360. Arthur Tappan's store attacked (July 10), and only saved by armed defence from within, various private residences and several churches and schools more or less damaged, the colored people barbarously assaulted on the streets and in their homes; and not until the third day of mob rule did the civil and military authorities succeed in restoring security not only to the victims of the outbreak, but to all the respectable and