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Francis Jackson Garrison, William Lloyd Garrison, 1805-1879; the story of his life told by his children: volume 4, Chapter 2: the hour and the man.—1862. (search)
numbers or power; the fangs of the viper are drawn, though the venomous feeling remains. Still, it has its effect, and produces a damaging, if not paralyzing, impression at Washington. In February Mr. Garrison lectured in Greenfield, Mass., Feb. 10. after attending the New York State Anti-Slavery Feb. 7, 8. Convention at Albany, and brought home a desperate cold which clung to him for several months. It was during this period that Mr. Phillips made his first visit to Washington, whereFeb. 7, 8. Convention at Albany, and brought home a desperate cold which clung to him for several months. It was during this period that Mr. Phillips made his first visit to Washington, where he delivered two lectures before brilliant Mar. 14, 18. audiences. He received marked attentions in both houses of Congress, and had an interview with Mr. Lincoln which increased his belief that the President was on the road to emancipation. He at once wrote back to Boston, urging that Mr. Garrison should follow him: Assure Garrison that Washington is as safe to him as New Ms. to Ann Phillips, Mar., 1862. York; that I think he ought to go on and lecture. He knows not the enthusiasm wi
Francis Jackson Garrison, William Lloyd Garrison, 1805-1879; the story of his life told by his children: volume 4, Chapter 3: the Proclamation.—1863. (search)
meeting held in the Free Trade Hall, on the evening of the same day, to present an address of welcome to the captain of the Griswold. The George Griswold, a vessel sent from New York to Liverpool laden with food for the suffering Lancashire operatives—the contribution of New York merchants. I was at the same hour attending another immense gathering in the town of Huddersfield. I read parts of the same letter at a meeting last evening in London, at which an Address was presented to me by Feb. 25. some kind and partial friends. The papers I send with this Lib. 33.46, 160. will give you some account of these proceedings. It would be impossible to give you a list of all the meetings which have recently been held, for the purpose of expressing sympathy with the anti-slavery movement in the United States, and commendation of the abolition policy of the Government and Congress. My own strength has been taxed to the utmost, and has been seriously impaired by the effort I have made
Francis Jackson Garrison, William Lloyd Garrison, 1805-1879; the story of his life told by his children: volume 4, Chapter 4: the reelection of Lincoln.—1864. (search)
en printed it, with a proper tribute to his memory (Lib. 34: 54). Early in February, George Thompson landed in Boston Feb. 6. on his third and final visit to America. Both in the Liberator and in speeches and resolutions at the various antislaisitor. The Collector of the port solicited J. Z. Goodrich. his presence at a levee, a few days after he landed, and in Feb. 10. a company comprising the representative men of the city and State he was greeted with the heartiest cheers. His firstation which had kept the British Government from interfering in the American struggle. A week later, the same hall was Feb. 23, 1864. packed to its utmost capacity on the occasion of a formal reception tendered to Mr. Thompson by leading citizen South—saved to honor, justice, humanity, and impartial freedom. The Boston reception was speedily followed by one at Feb. 29. Cooper Institute, New York, with General John C. Fre-- Lib. 34.39. mont in the chair; by another at Plymouth Church,
Francis Jackson Garrison, William Lloyd Garrison, 1805-1879; the story of his life told by his children: volume 4, Chapter 5: the Jubilee.—1865. (search)
dred guns in its honor was fired by Gov. Andrew's order, he went up to the Common to enjoy the sight and listen to the reverberations. At the Governor's suggestion and request, the church bells were rung throughout the State; and it was while sitting in the quiet Friends' Meeting at Amesbury that Mr. Whittier heard these, and, divining the cause, framed in thought his inspired lines of praise and thanksgiving (Laus Deo!), which Mr. Garrison never wearied of repeating. A Jubilee Meeting was Feb. 4. speedily convened in Music Hall, which was crowded with an enthusiastic audience, and when the chairman (Josiah Quincy, Jr.) introduced Mr. Garrison as the first speaker of the evening, the latter received such an ovation that he was unable to proceed for several minutes. His speech was naturally exultant, anticipating the future greatness and prosperity of the country, and its influence upon other nations, and (by way of impressing upon his hearers the full significance of this latest
Francis Jackson Garrison, William Lloyd Garrison, 1805-1879; the story of his life told by his children: volume 4, Chapter 7: the National Testimonial.—1866. (search)
ubsequently in the N. Y. Independent. The Society whose existence was declared Feb. 8, 1866. of such vital consequence continued the Standard, but did nothing more He lectured in Philadelphia to a large audience, on his way thither, and spent Feb. 3. ten days at the Capital at a peculiarly exciting time, when Feb. 17-26. theFeb. 17-26. the apostasy of Andrew Johnson to the party which had elected him first became open and pronounced, through his veto of the Freedmen's Bureau Bill, and his disgraceful n of Congress to a crowd in front of the White House, on Washington's Birthday. Feb. 22. W. L. Garrison to W. P. Garrison. Washington, Feb. 22, 1866. Ms. n the Rev. Henry Highland Garnet's church, the following Sunday evening, and he Feb. 25. received a fervent welcome from his colored friends. On both occasions he great audience at the Academy of Music in Brooklyn, declaring that the language Feb. 27. in which Andrew Johnson had assailed Congress, in his speech at the White H
Francis Jackson Garrison, William Lloyd Garrison, 1805-1879; the story of his life told by his children: volume 4, Chapter 9: Journalist at large.—1868-1876. (search)
themselves of its benefits, may consult their own choice or prejudice, as the case may be; but they must not make it subservient to their exclusiveness. To gratify them in this respect would be to lay the axe at the root of our free institutions and to engender animosities that no community can afford to tolerate. Independent, Apr. 16, 1874. And again: For one, I would prefer to have the bill defeated as it stands, W. L. G. to Hon. C. T. Garland, Feb. 1, 1875. Washington Chronicle, Feb. 5, 1875. rather than adopted with the sanction of separate schools on account of complexional distinctions by Congress. I deny the constitutional right of that body or of any State Legislature to approve or recognize any such distinctions; and I am surprised that so plain a point has not been earnestly maintained by the advocates of the bill at Washington as originally reported. The Constitution of the United States is the supreme law of the land; and, as amended, Congress may as lawfull
Francis Jackson Garrison, William Lloyd Garrison, 1805-1879; the story of his life told by his children: volume 4, Chapter 11: last years.—1877-79. (search)
public, and that was a last plea for the enfranchisement of women, Feb. 14, 1879. before a hostile legislative committee, at the State Houso time in denouncing, in an earnest letter to the New York Tribune, Feb. 15, 1879. this base and demagogical action as adding a fresh stain orn of reason, or justice, or historical experience. N. Y. Tribune, Feb. 17, 1879. Mr. Blaine betrayed his sensitiveness to this censurethe country by the Associated Press, and in which he N. Y. Tribune, Feb. 24, 1879. endeavored to break the force of it, and becloud the issurrison's rejoinder was prompt and emphatic. Feb. 25. N. Y. Tribune, Feb. 27, 1879. Recurring to Mr. Blaine's speech as going far, by its vule shows that he is not sincere— if that is too harsh N. Y. Tribune, Feb. 27, 1879. a term, certainly not consistent—in basing his opposition9. Ms. Ever since Saturday I have been confined to the house by Feb. 15. the worst cold I have had since the death of your mother. The
ll, sensitive, and ruddy; his eyes intent—wide open, of a yellowish hazel; with fine teeth, rather larger than the average, and a complexion more fair, more silvery white, than I ever saw upon a man. Baldness set in early; and as my father always shaved, he presented a uniform appearance throughout his adult life. His complexion always retained traces of the red that originally adorned it, and which is said to have been heightened by his blushing when spoken to. The R. Purvis to W. P. G., Feb., 1881. remnant of his hair was slow to gray. Mary Grew, who saw him first in Hartford in 1830, found him to tally with a friend's description of him as a young man with a very black beard, which he shaved very close, giving the lower part of his face a bluish appearance. When let grow, however, his beard, with a parental reminiscence, was of Ante, 1.13. a sandy or light brown color; and I think my father liked it none the better for that. A man of singularly few prejudices, he never fre