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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)
on, of South Carolina, in the debate on the same petitions, March 1, 1836, affirmed that in future canvasses and elections the Lib. 6.48. abolitionists would be courted by the two political parties at the North; and his words were speedily verified at the approaching Presidential election. The Liberator Lib. 6.163, 167, 175, 181, 182, 183. warned abolitionists against voting for Van Buren, White, or Harrison; opposed the reelection of Governor Everett, and the election to Congress of Richard Fletcher. The Presidential candidates and aspirants were themselves brought to book. General Harrison was decried at the South for believing in the constitutionality of emancipation in the District. Judge White denied the power of Congress, or the expediency of exercising it, in the premises, and pledged himself to Lib. 6.65. act accordingly if elected. Van Buren, with characteristic two-facedness, admitted the power, but said the objections to its exercise, against the will of the South,
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)
e of Ante, 1.495, 514. the same place, their prayer was immediately granted; but now, when the advocates of the liberty of the press ask the use of their common property, their petition is denied, and our worthy Mayor and Aldermen tell us that resolutions of which they have no right to know anything, will not be in accordance with the sentiments entertained by a majority of our fellowcitizens. The comparison between the events of 1835 and of 1837 did not end here. On the one hand, Richard Fletcher, then the colleague of Sprague and Otis, now offered to bear one-third of the cost of reestablishing the Lib. 7.191. Alton Observer. On the other hand, the respectable daily, the Advertiser, true to its traditions and its class, Lib. 7.198. justified the authorities in their refusal of Faneuil Hall. So, Attorney-General Austin, excusing the Alton riot by Lib. 7.202. the Boston tea-riot, recalled Peleg Sprague's pointing to that slaveholder, and drew the hot and crushing retort from
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)
manager of Mass. A. S. S., 156; author of Clerical Appeal, 136, 139, 156, 157, letter to Spectator, 141, small following, 159; approval from Torrey, 266; at Worcester Convention, 172; loses hold on colored people, 175; attempts to found new A. S. S., 177; dedicates Marlboroa Chapel, 219; protests against female A. S. membership, 2.220; founds Boston Evangelical A. S. S., 252; recantation, 335.—Letter to G., 2.335. Fitchburg (Mass.), resolutions as to Liberator, 2.266-268, 270, 271. Fletcher, Richard [1788-1869], career, 1.496; speaks at Faneuil Hall meeting, 496, election opposed by Lib., 2.81; moved by Lovejoy's death, 188. Florida, admission as a slave State, 2.246. Floyd, John [d. 1837], 1.31. Follen, Charles Theodore Christian, Rev. [b. Romrod, Germany, Sept. 4, 1796; d. Long Island Sound, Jan. 13, 1840], arrived in U. S., 1.441, naturalized, 442, sides with abolitionists, 441, persecuted therefor, 1.442, 2.102; joins Cambridge A. S. S., 1.463; literary style, 461