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Francis Jackson Garrison, William Lloyd Garrison, 1805-1879; the story of his life told by his children: volume 1, Chapter 5: Bennington and the Journal of the Times—1828-29. (search)
love he never lost, and who attached themselves to him with the loyal devotion which characterized those who followed his leadership in after years. Chief among these, as already mentioned, was James Ballard, the Principal of the Bennington English and Classical Seminary for Young Gentlemen and Ladies, an institution which was the pride of the town, and which attracted pupils from a considerable distance. He was a man born to impress and inspire, and a most successful teacher, combining Ellis's Life of E. H. Chapin, pp. 26-30. firmness with gentleness, physical with moral courage, enthusiasm and energy with a tender, affectionate, and deeply religious nature. The two men were irresistibly attracted to one another, and spent much time together, discussing projects for the advancement of the race; and when Mr. Ballard had a controversy with the Academy Committee, which led to his retiring and setting up a rival establishment, the Journal warmly sustained his cause. Mr. Ballard
Francis Jackson Garrison, William Lloyd Garrison, 1805-1879; the story of his life told by his children: volume 1, Chapter 8: the Liberator—1831. (search)
reat way towards supporting a paper which began without a subscriber. But for the cheering countenance and pecuniary assistance early extended to the Liberator by Mr. Sewall Had it not been for Samuel E. Sewall, I never should have been able to continue the paper. He was the man who gave money again and again, never expecting and never asking for the return of it (Stenographic report of Mr. Garrison's speech at the 20th anniversary of the Liberator, omitted in print; see Lib. 21.18. and Mr. Ellis Gray Loring in particular, it must have again and again been suspended, and ultimately discontinued. The mission of the Liberator was thus set forth on the first page in a salutatory address: To the public. In the month of August, I issued proposals for publishing The Liberator in Washington City; but the enterprise, though hailed in different sections of the country, was palsied by public indifference. Since that time, the removal of the Genius of Universal Emancipation to
Francis Jackson Garrison, William Lloyd Garrison, 1805-1879; the story of his life told by his children: volume 1, Chapter 12: American Anti-slavery Society.—1833. (search)
esday evenings (unless at quarantine) is not known, nor whether he had met with his anti-slavery associates in the city up to the hour of the meeting, towards which, as a simple spectator, he made his way in the midst of a large and threatening crowd. Arrived at Clinton Hall, This building, situated on the corner of Beekman Street and Theatre Alley, with a wing on Nassau Street, was demolished in May, 1881. For a view of it, see p. 52 of A picture of New York in 1846 (New York: Homans & Ellis) or p. 19 of the N. Y. Phrenological Journal for January, 1885. In 1861-62, the office of the National Anti-Slavery Standard, the organ of the American Anti-Slavery Society, was in the second story of Clinton Hall. it was found closed. The Trustees, Arthur Tappan excepted, had withdrawn their permission to hold the meeting, which accordingly had been quietly adjourned to the Chatham-Street Chapel, The Rev. Charles G. Finney's. The site was just east of the terminus of the Brooklyn bridg