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Harper's Encyclopedia of United States History (ed. Benson Lossing) 126 12 Browse Search
Francis Jackson Garrison, William Lloyd Garrison, 1805-1879; the story of his life told by his children: volume 2 39 1 Browse Search
James Parton, The life of Horace Greeley 36 0 Browse Search
Horace Greeley, The American Conflict: A History of the Great Rebellion in the United States of America, 1860-65: its Causes, Incidents, and Results: Intended to exhibit especially its moral and political phases with the drift and progress of American opinion respecting human slavery from 1776 to the close of the War for the Union. Volume I. 26 0 Browse Search
Benjamnin F. Butler, Butler's Book: Autobiography and Personal Reminiscences of Major-General Benjamin Butler 12 0 Browse Search
Varina Davis, Jefferson Davis: Ex-President of the Confederate States of America, A Memoir by his Wife, Volume 1 11 1 Browse Search
Jefferson Davis, The Rise and Fall of the Confederate Government 8 0 Browse Search
Robert Underwood Johnson, Clarence Clough Buell, Battles and Leaders of the Civil War: Volume 2. 8 0 Browse Search
The Daily Dispatch: August 8, 1862., [Electronic resource] 7 1 Browse Search
Edward H. Savage, author of Police Recollections; Or Boston by Daylight and Gas-Light ., Boston events: a brief mention and the date of more than 5,000 events that transpired in Boston from 1630 to 1880, covering a period of 250 years, together with other occurrences of interest, arranged in alphabetical order 6 0 Browse Search
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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)
ified 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, a, respecting slavery in the District of Columbia! No consistent abolitionist can now vote for him. It seems that our alternative must now be between Webster or Harrison. I should prefer the former. Van Buren, you will observe, covers the Society of Friends with the slime of his panegyric, and draws a broad line of distinction
Francis Jackson Garrison, William Lloyd Garrison, 1805-1879; the story of his life told by his children: volume 2, Chapter 6: the schism.—1840. (search)
ty movement, it was aided by the unparalleled excitement of the Presidential campaign which ended in the election of General Harrison. Under the guise of New Organization (whose clerical origin must ever be kept in view) it fell in with the proslave40, were directed against the formation of a political anti-slavery party; against giving support at the polls to either Harrison or Van Buren (on the ground of their notorious subserviency to slavery); against the exclusive and oligarchical spirit oould slip out of the way, or get into the hands of the friends of Harrison and the opponents of civil government. Gen. W. H. Harrison. Combined ecclesiastical action would also receive a stimulus. Or, perhaps, among the local churches and among ablved, That, as abolitionists, we cannot give any Lib. 10.82. countenance to the election of Martin Van Buren or William Henry Harrison to the Presidency of the United States, without violating our anti-slavery principles and professions; inasmuch a
Francis Jackson Garrison, William Lloyd Garrison, 1805-1879; the story of his life told by his children: volume 2, Chapter 7: the World's Convention.—1840. (search)
ou soon. Remember me affectionately to your father, mother, brother, &c. The country was now in the height of the excitement of the most prolonged Presidential canvass ever known, and on the eve of the election itself. In spite of General Harrison's trimming on the subject of slavery, and the Lib. 10.129, 146, 151, 162; 11.204. evidence of his consistent hostility to the abolition movement in his maturer years, his candidacy had carried off their feet an alarming number of Whig abolitionable. . . . They can be saved if but the proper steps can be taken. They do not fully realize the damnable influence it will exert, both upon themselves and the cause. They are politically intoxicated. The enthusiasm of Bank and Sub-treasury, Harrison and Reform, has taken entire possession of them. They are entirely unconscious of the demoralizing influence of their course. They need light, warning, entreaty and rebuke. They ought to be made to see what they can, ought, and must do. They
Francis Jackson Garrison, William Lloyd Garrison, 1805-1879; the story of his life told by his children: volume 2, Chapter 8: the Chardon-Street Convention.—1840. (search)
nstitution; but he who is Lib. 10.195. Lord of the Sabbath, and who is himself the true rest, will confound them. Gen. Harrison is elected President by an overwhelming majority. At the late election, the great body of abolitionists violated the, and voted for party. George Bradburn at the East, and John Rankin at the West, did a great deal of harm by supporting Harrison. On Nantucket, there was but one scattering vote! Poor Birney, it is estimated, has received some five or six thousands, Henry Clay had, as we have seen, lost his nomination at the hands of the anti-slavery Ante, p. 282. Whigs; and while Harrison, it is true, had received the support of the same wing in the Convention and at the polls, at least the evil was not con Congress, was opposed by the Liberty Party, professedly because, as an anti-slavery man, he deemed it wiser to vote for Harrison than for Birney. Ante, p. 311. More extraordinary efforts to defeat him could not have been made if he had been an avow
, at Crown and Anchor Soiree, 384, return to U. S., 416; votes for Harrison, 428.—Letter from G., 2.354.—Portraits in Memorial. Bradford, G succeeded as organ by Standard, 359; financial strait, 418; after Harrison's election, 428. Embree, Elihu, 1.88. Emerson, George Barrell 259, competes with Lib., 207; notices Clerical Appeal, 167; after Harrison's election, 428. Frothingham, Octavius Brooks, Rev. [b. 1822], pupil of P. Crandall, 1.318; dismissal called for by town, 319. Harrison, William Henry [1773-1841], proslavery, 2.414; election opposed bynot damage Lib., 331; silent as to Collins's departure, 418; after Harrison's election, 428. Massachusetts Anti-Slavery Society (successor nning's Essay, 2.61; G.'s tribute, 1.306; mobbed, 2.182; votes for Harrison for President, 428. Rankin, John, helps found N. Y. City A. S. er cover by Clay, 501; dodges vote on Arkansas, : 80; preferred to Harrison by G., 82; silent at Preston's threat, 247. Weld, Theodore Dwig