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Francis Jackson Garrison, William Lloyd Garrison, 1805-1879; the story of his life told by his children: volume 3 2 2 Browse Search
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Harper's Encyclopedia of United States History (ed. Benson Lossing), California (search)
y banished from the State. Governor McDougall issues a proclamation against the committee, July 21. A convicted murderer, reprieved by the governor, is hanged by the people at Sacramento......Aug. 21, 1851 University of the Pacific at St. Jose chartered and opened......1852 California Academy of Sciences founded at San Francisco......1853 State lunatic asylum established at Stockton......1853 Filibusters under Colonel Walker sail from San Francisco for Lower California......Oct. 17, 1853 United States branch mint opened at San Francisco......April, 1854 Panama Railroad opened, facilitating immigration to California......Jan. 23, 1855 Law excluding from the courts negro and Indian evidence amended by adding Chinese......1855 James King, of William, editor of the San Francisco Evening bulletin, a champion of reform, is shot in the street by James Casey, editor of the Sunday times, a noted politician, May 14, 1856; dies May 20. The vigilance committee is revi
Francis Jackson Garrison, William Lloyd Garrison, 1805-1879; the story of his life told by his children: volume 3, Chapter 13: the Bible Convention.—1853. (search)
for the paper. . . . I expect to be slandered, caricatured, and assailed, in the worst J. G. Bennett. manner; but no matter. One of the Detroit papers exults that my nose was pulled at Cleveland! W. L. Garrison to his Wife. Detroit, October 17, 1853. Ms. Sallie Holley has recently lectured here, to very general acceptance, as she does everywhere—her addresses being of a religious character, without dealing with persons, churches, and parties in a way to probe them to the quick, yet place in the penitentiary than many of its inmates; for they sin as with a cartrope, and on the largest and most comprehensive scale. It is a terrible sign of general corruption. To pass the time, on Sunday, October 16, Mr. Garrison Ms. Oct. 17, 1853, W. L. G. to H. E. G. crossed the Detroit River, and first set foot on Canadian soil at Windsor—a fit place, as it was largely populated by fugitives from the United States. He walked also to the neighboring Sandwich, likewise a place of re