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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)
oliteness and kindness; as also to Sheriff Sumner, The manly father of Charles Sumner. Mr. Coolidge, Mr. Andrews, and several other gentlemen. I have been thus minute in describing the rise, progress and termination of this disgraceful riot, in order to prevent (or rather to correct) false representations and exaggerated reports respecting it and myself. It is proper to subjoin a few reflections. 1. The outrage was perpetrated in Boston—the Cradle of Liberty—the city of Hancock and Adams—the headquarters of refinement, literature, intelligence, and religion! No comments can add to the infamy of this fact. 2. It was perpetrated in the open daylight of heaven, and was therefore most unblushing and daring in its features. 3. It was against the friends of human freedom—the liberty of speech—the right of association—and in support of the vilest slavery that ever cursed the world. 4. It was dastardly beyond precedent, as it was an assault of thousands upon a small
Francis Jackson Garrison, William Lloyd Garrison, 1805-1879; the story of his life told by his children: volume 2, Chapter 2: Germs of contention among brethren.—1836. (search)
ess had no authority to interfere in any way with slavery in the States; It was in refutation of this dogma that John Quincy Adams made that splendid extemporaneous speech in which he asserted the absolute control of Congress over slavery under tinst a proposed law to check the immigration of pauper blacks. He, too, was now satisfied with the Compact, as was John Quincy Adams, so far as concerned the bare admission of Arkansas as a slave State (Benton's Thirty years view, 1.636). Benton coantagonistic sentiments of the constituencies they represented and the powerful section they wished to propitiate. John Quincy Adams, speaking to the Pinckney resolutions, admonished the other side: In a large Ibid., 1.623. portion of this countryed by any genuine abolitionist. He that is not with us is against us. Compare this judgment, for severity, with John Quincy Adams's (from quite another point of view), in the following extract from his Diary under date of Jan. 8, 1836: Read part
Francis Jackson Garrison, William Lloyd Garrison, 1805-1879; the story of his life told by his children: volume 2, Chapter 3: the Clerical appeal.—1837. (search)
hiefly through the untiring instrumentality of John Quincy Adams, had led the House of Representatives to pass the tenacious character and parliamentary skill of Mr. Adams, the indomitable purpose and efficient machinery o side by side with Otis and Hancock, with Quincy and Adams, I thought those pictured lips [pointing to the porthese assaults upon the liberties of the North, John Quincy Adams was the conspicuous hero of the defence, thoug the victory commenced last year—revolutionize John Quincy Adams's district—drive the Texas question, etc. Stanton is the Napoleon of our cause. Mr. Adams is now at Quincy. He has lately had quite a visitation from sevel you something about these visits hereafter. For Mr. Adams's own drafts on the abolitionists for support, seepecial knowledge of the condition of Texas. See Mr. Adams's Diary for July 11, 1836, and Sept. 1, 1837, and , 69; May's Recollections p. 211; Morse's Life of J. Q. Adams, p. 270. scene ever witnessed in the House of Rep
Francis Jackson Garrison, William Lloyd Garrison, 1805-1879; the story of his life told by his children: volume 2, Chapter 4: Pennsylvania Hall.—the non-resistance society.—1838. (search)
s that be in an astonishing manner. How cowardly are Unitarians generally! They take the alarm at sentiments which differ only in shading from their own (in matters of doctrine, I mean). It was with reference to this epoch-making event that J. Q. Adams wrote in his diary on Aug. 2, 1840: A young man, named Ralph Waldo Emerson, a son of my once loved friend, William Emerson, and a classmate of my lamented son George, after failing in the everyday avocations of a Unitarian preacher and schoolmte for the Sub-Treasury Bill without the specie clause (Lib. 8: 202). The real and the spurious main questions thus came in conflict, and the spurious succeeded, as usual, by a dicker. See, for a review of the history of the first three gags, J. Q. Adams's letter to J. G. Alvord (Lib. 8.65); and, of the Atherton gag, Adams's letter to the citizens of the U. S. (Lib. 9.69), and Caleb Cushing's report to the people of Massachusetts (Lib. 9.13). The prohibition against reading the petitions conta
Francis Jackson Garrison, William Lloyd Garrison, 1805-1879; the story of his life told by his children: volume 2, Chapter 5: shall the Liberator lead—1839. (search)
ndell Phillips, to the newlyplaced portrait of John Quincy Adams, the defender of the right of petition. Thew party. Quite a different view was held by John Quincy Adams. Noting in his diary, Nov. 24, 1838, an inter were; now, we are deemed weaker than we are. John Quincy Adams was of the same opinion (Second Letter to Citil standards were lowered to conciliate votes. John Quincy Adams (certainly not from ambitious motives) also dired. But they laid the petition on the table. Mr. Adams would have favored removal, but doubted Lib. 9.21 existence of slavery in the District of Columbia. Mr. Adams has been zealous in protesting against an effect, not to strike at the cause! A formal letter to Mr. Adams on this subject, in Lib. 9.23, is a good specimen mediatism. It was not its source that condemned Mr. Adams's proposition in Southern eyes. Witness the abortr was a leading colonizationist. Mr. Garrison made Mr. Adams's vagaries the subject of a Fourth of July discour
Francis Jackson Garrison, William Lloyd Garrison, 1805-1879; the story of his life told by his children: volume 2, Index to volumes I. And II. (search)
course towards Clerical Appeal, 166; visits J. Q. Adams, 196; opposed to A. S. party, 310; at quarturrency the main question, 2.246; odious to J. Q. Adams, 224. Buckingham, Joseph Tinker [1779-18ews akin to Perfectionism, 206, lamented by J. Q. Adams, 224; at Chardon St. Convention, 424; descrnst J. Adams, and of W. H. Crawford against J. Q. Adams and A. Jackson, 54; last days of apprenticeriendship with E. Quincy begun, 194; visits J. Q. Adams, 2.196 (1837）——Exposition of peace views wi Trask's peace resolution, 277, 278; visits J. Q. Adams, 196; opposes A. S. party, 245, 342; posted 158, disclaimed by Emancipator, 161; visit J. Q. Adams, 196; ill, 205; visit from G. 211; at R. Do7, on Lib. finance com., 33; interview with J. Q. Adams, 311; edits Non-Resistant, 326; at Non-Resinnexation, 1.153, 2.79, 82, 246, opposed by J. Q. Adams, 1.153, 2.196; G.'s resolutions against, 2.defined by Mrs. Child, 2.204, reprobated by J. Q. Adams, 224, represented at Chardon St. Convention[7 more...