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Francis Jackson Garrison, William Lloyd Garrison, 1805-1879; the story of his life told by his children: volume 1, Chapter 10: Prudence Crandall.—1833. (search)
Hotel, 229 Washington Street, kept by Mr. James Barker. from which the Providence stages took their departure. and see her a few moments this evening at 6 o'clock. Yours, with the greatest respect, P. Crandall. The nature of this interview may be inferred from a third letter: Prudence Crandall to W. L. Garrison. Canterbury, February 12th, 1833. Ms. Mr. Garrison: I can inform you that I had a very pleasant passage home. Arrived here Saturday evening about 8 o'clock; Feb. 2. saw Mr. Packer Capt. Daniel Packer, one of the board of visitors of Miss Crandall's white school, and a man of great prominence as a manufacturer, a temperance advocate, and the founder of a Baptist church at Packerville, in which Miss Crandall was received with her troop of colored girls when the First Church was closed against them; they being to occupy the back pews in the gallery near the door (Ms. July 9, 1833, Almira Crandall to G. W. Benson. And see Vol. 2, pp. 488-506, Larne
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)
Mr. Garrison, Joshua Coffin, Amos A. Phelps, James G. Barbadoes, Nathaniel Southard, and Arnold Buffum. Whether we shall get any from the State of Maine is uncertain. . . . At the City Hotel Mr. Benson found not only his Atlantic Monthly, Feb., 1874, p. 166. correspondent but the Quaker poet, for Whittier (thanks to the generosity of S. E. Sewall) had been enabled to join his old friend in Boston. These three, with John Prentice and what others we know not, together made their journey. 28. precautions already taken, and (on a hint from the police that they could not protect evening meetings) to make day sessions advisable. They gathered informally, however, some forty of them, that evening in the parlors Atlantic Monthly, Feb., 1874, p. 167. of Evan Lewis, A man who was afraid of nothing but doing or being wrong (May's Recollections, p. 82). when Lewis Tappan was called to the chair. Their chief concern was for a presiding officer for the Convention—preferably a Phil
Francis Jackson Garrison, William Lloyd Garrison, 1805-1879; the story of his life told by his children: volume 3, Chapter 2: the Irish address.—1842. (search)
.18. excitement. Mr. Garrison, who presided, read the Address— with due emphasis, we may be sure. Colonel MillerJ. P. Miller: ante, 2.370. spoke to it, alleging Irish blood in his Vermont veins. Bradburn, confessing himself the son of an Irishman, moved a resolution of sympathy with Ireland, then in the throes of the Repeal agitation. James Cannings Fuller, an actual old-countryman, told how he stood in our Irish House of Peers when Castlereagh took the bribe for the betrayal of Ireland. Feb. 5, 1800. Wendell Phillips, with only the credentials of his eloquence, joined in what (but for its sincerity) might be called the blarney of the occasion. To no purpose, so far as the immediate object was concerned. On February 27, 1842, Mr. Garrison (whose Irish descent might also have been paraded) wrote to Ante, 1.14. Richard Webb by the hand of Thomas Davis: Ante, 2.340. Our meeting in Faneuil Hall, to unroll the Irish Address, Ms. with its sixty thousand signatures, was indescr
an freedom I feel to be unequalled. Elsewhere, the Liberator's cry, No Union with Slaveholders! (now printed weekly at the head of the paper) was caught up and re-echoed in the abolition ranks—by the Western New York Anti-Slavery Society, in Feb. 5-7, 1845; Lib. 15.33. February; by a vast majority of the Eastern Pennsylvania Anti-Slavery Society at Kennett, in August. In Ohio, the Aug. 11-13; Lib. 15.135, 142. Anti-Slavery Bugle was founded as the disunion organ of the Ohio American Anole matter—was rapturously applauded. The fact is, there were many abolitionists in the body, and when men get together, however little they may desire to act themselves, they do relish strong talk. So Charles Sumner, writing to Judge Story: Feb. 5, 1845. The debates in the Convention were most interesting. I Life of Sumner, 2.331. never heard Garrison before. He spoke with natural eloquence. Hillard spoke exquisitely. His words descended in a golden G. S. Hillard. shower; but G
Francis Jackson Garrison, William Lloyd Garrison, 1805-1879; the story of his life told by his children: volume 3, Chapter 10: the Rynders Mob.—1850. (search)
al Taylor's during the Mexican War. (Sensation, uproar, and confusion.) The name of Zachary Taylor had scarcely passed Mr. S. May, Jr., in Boston Commonwealth, Feb. 14, 1885. Garrison's lips when Captain Rynders, with something like a howl, forsaking his strategic position on the borderline of the gallery and the platform, dasreplied that he had simply quoted some recent words of General Taylor, and appealed to the audience if he had said aught in disrespect of him. Boston Commonwealth, Feb. 14, 1885. You ought not to interrupt us, he continued to Rynders—in the quietest manner conceivable, as Dr. Furness relates. We go upon the principle of hearing eof the president's offer, drew back a little, and stood, with folded arms, waiting for Mr. Garrison to conclude, which soon he did Rev. S. May, Boston Commonwealth, Feb. 14, 1885.—offering a resolution in these terms: Resolved, That the anti-slavery movement, instead of being infidel, in an evil sense (as is falsely alleged), i
Lib. 22.11, 15. while a bill was pending in each State to prevent the Lib. 22.14, 33. entrance of free negroes. Traversing Ohio, which disfranchised its black citizens, he essayed his pro-slavery tact first in Kentucky at Covington. The spirit of the South is warm, Feb. 24; Lib. 22.45. he exclaimed; and wherever warmth is, there is life! . . . It is now for the first time that I breathe the air of a Southern State. But even as he spoke, the Rev. Calvin Fairbank was being doomed to the Feb. 21. Kentucky penitentiary under a sentence of fifteen years Lib. 22.47, 63, 66. hard labor, for having assisted in the escape of slaves— Reminiscences of Levi Coffin, p. 719. his second expiation in the same State for the same Christian act. At Jackson, Miss., Kossuth paid his respects to Hangman Foote, then Governor of the State, Mar. 25; Lib. 22.59. to whom, indeed, he owed the Congressional action which Pulszky's White, Red, and Black, 2.87, 90-92. ended in his release from Turkey and
Francis Jackson Garrison, William Lloyd Garrison, 1805-1879; the story of his life told by his children: volume 3, Chapter 14: the Nebraska Bill.—1854. (search)
n of the New York City A. S. Society, he went on to deliver a lecture in the Tabernacle, on February 14, 1854. W. L. Garrison to his Wife. New York, February 16, 1854. Ms. I got through to this city on Tuesday afternoon, at 5 o'clock Feb. 14. —therefore in ample season for the evening lecture. I was just as busy as a bee with my pencil, the whole distance, writing the remainder of my address, which I finished just before my arrival, not removing from my seat, but for a moment, flauded. At the close, at the request of the editors of the New-York Times, through their reporter, I gave my manuscript entire to be published in that widely circulated daily; and the next morning it was published entire in that paper, occupying Feb. 15, 1854. more than four columns of the smallest type. Was not that marvellous, as a work of dispatch, and as a sign of the times? The Executive Committee of the A. S. Society purchased five hundred copies of the Times for distribution. The ad
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,
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