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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 the Northern Administration men agreed to keep the slavery discussion out of Congress, if Southerners would vote 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 contained in the Patton gag was dropped, probably for prudential reasons; but a subservient Speaker was ready to rule it present by implication, even to suppress a communication from a sovereign State (Lib. 9.30). It would have been strange if in all this action and reaction the Colonizationists should not have been encouraged to lift up their heads. Refreshed by the riot and arson in
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)
and excesses that there could be no object in retaining him in the service. On Jan. 11, 1840, Secretary Paulding wrote to Mr. Garrison (Ms.): Your letter for the discharge of your brother from on board the Rec'g ship Columbus, at Boston, has been received and referred to Commodore Downes, with directions to examine into his case, and, if found to correspond with your statement, he is authorized to discharge him, provided he is not in debt to the U. States. The friendly intervention of Caleb Cushing, then a member of the House of Representatives, removed the only obstacle to the desired release. On March 11, 1840, he writes to his townsman: Receiving yours of the 6th, I have called again on the Secretary of the Navy, and he said he would reconsider the whole matter; and I think he is now satisfied that your brother's absence with you was a mere technical violation of law, and involved no injury to the service, but the contrary, and that he will give such additional orders as to clo
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)
amin Robbins [1809-1874], 1.501, 502. Curtis, Jonathan, 2.356. Cushing, Caleb [1800-1879], Harvard graduate, 1.213; edits Newburyport Hern the Holy Alliance, 47, 49; authorship discovered and praised by C. Cushing, 48, reviewed by G. for his mother, 49; revisits her at Baltimore; becomes member of Newburyport Artillery Co., 72; speech against C. Cushing's candidacy, 72; walks to Boston with Knapp, 72, removes thither,sts, 436; on clerical politicians, 437 (1840).——speeches: against C. Cushing, 1.72, for H. G. Otis, 73, for colonization at Park St. Church, 1P. Crandall, 1.315, 316, 322; J. Cropper, 1.444; L. Crowl, 2.315; C. Cushing, 2.330; E. M. Davis, 2.211; S. Fessenden, 1.302; C. Fitch, 2.335;port), conducted by E. W. Allen, 1.35; independent, 59; edited by C. Cushing, 45, 48; G. apprentice, 35; describes G.'s Amesbury lecture, 208;, 2.355, 356. Varnum, John [1783-1846], electoral contest with C. Cushing, 1.70, 72. Vashon, John B., guest of G.,: 9; visits him in jai