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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)
e which he as well as they knew to be inevitable, albeit he professed the contrary. Not a policeman was visible at the Tabernacle, Standard, 10.202; Lib. 20.106. though a captain was present, to whom, when the rush on to the platform occurred, Mr. Gay appealed; but he refused to interpose so long as the mob abstained from bodily injury. It was, he said in Rynders's hearing, a free meeting; and Mr. Gay had only menaces for his pains. Mr. Garrison reports that— towards the close of the Mr. Gay had only menaces for his pains. Mr. Garrison reports that— towards the close of the meeting, after two hours of violent Lib. 20:[79]. interruption and great confusion, and during the speech of Mr. Douglass, when that gifted man had effectually put to shame his assailants by his wit and eloquence, Mr. Matsell did say to me, in a whisper, that he would remove Rynders Standard, 10.202. whenever I demanded it, in case he proceeded to commit any further violence. My reply was, that I hoped we should be able to conclude the proceedings without rendering such a step necessary. Bu