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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)
attend, let your soul speak out as God shall give it utterance—and think not of me as your brotherin-law, but only of our glorious cause. You are, happily, too well known to be charged with being swerved or biased by our connexion. Bro. May and Phelps will be there—the Grimkes —Alvan Stewart, An eminent lawyer of Utica, N. Y., who took a leading part in the formation of the State Anti-Slavery Society in 1835 (ante, p. 42). He was not present at Worcester, nor was Gerrit Smith. The Rev. Joshua Leavitt, editor of the Emancipator, alone represented the American Society. and perhaps Gerrit Smith, and many others. The meeting will probably hold two days, but perhaps only one. . . . The course of reasoning marked out in your letter, to be given at Worcester, is very good and conclusive. I have not time or room to suggest any points. As I shall not go to Worcester myself, perhaps I may find time to send you a few suggestions by bro. Phelps. Mr. Garrison's scruples about attendin<
Francis Jackson Garrison, William Lloyd Garrison, 1805-1879; the story of his life told by his children: volume 2, Chapter 5: shall the Liberator lead—1839. (search)
inted. This action was a great surprise, since the Board had made, through Joshua Leavitt and through H. B. Stanton (who had, before the annual meeting, been sent onding secretaries for the ensuing year. Elizur Wright's place was filled by Joshua Leavitt, who had behaved in an honorable manner Lib. 9.83. towards Mr. Garrison aous improvement of the people of color, also enjoined by the Constitution? Joshua Leavitt's candid view in opposition to Birney may be read in Lib. 9: 63; and see Mrook the committee of arrangements Lib. 9.127. (embracing Goodell, Stanton and Leavitt) to task for their unprecedented and proscriptive phraseology, for which therealready prepared to support Lib. 9.198. the movement, See his letter to Joshua Leavitt (Lib. 10.17), reviewing Lewis Tappan's and Gamaliel Bailey's objections, anentually tried before Andrew T. Judson, excited extraordinary interest, and Joshua Leavitt and Lewis Tappan were conspicuous in befriending the captives (Lib. 9.143,
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)
43. Goodell, and William Jay), were feelingly retorted by Leavitt in the Emancipator, by Goodell in the Friend of Lib. 10.4s. Lib. 10.75. Though rebuked by the Executive Committee, Leavitt renewed his attack on the address and on the Lib. 10.47,198; Life of Myron Holley, p. 259. of the vice-presidents, Leavitt one of the secretaries; Holley and Elizur Wright members ode, before the close of April, by sale Lib. 10.71. to Joshua Leavitt, on account of the New York City Lib. 10.75. Anti-Slal A. S. Standard, Sept. 19, Oct. 24, Nov. 7, 1844, and Joshua Leavitt's statement in Mass. Abolitionist, 2.112. Wendell Phupon his inconsistency. He is determined, like E. Wright, Leavitt & Co., to lay all the opposition to the political party schis former position, but I have them not by me. Lee and Leavitt are expected in Philadelphia to attend the Luther Lee, J.J. Leavitt. meeting of the State Society. I rather think it will be a stormy time if they come. Whittier is here, and will b
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)
ituents, that there is in me no lack of willingness to serve our cause in any capacity. O'Connell, to take another type of British opinion, also ranged himself on the side of the excluded delegates. In this he falsified the prediction of Joshua Leavitt, in the Emancipator, that Daniel O'Connell Lib. 10.106. will be too anxious to bring to bleeding Ireland the blessings of equal law and just government, to turn aside for the purpose of furnishing arms to a reckless adventurer, who has stakey to England; deeming it both useless and needless to feign or affect mystery about it. Neither the Emancipator nor the Abolitionist has noticed your departure; but I suppose both of them will do so, in due season. In his last number, Leavitt J. Leavitt. virtually threatens to prosecute the Standard if it be not careful how it speaks of him! The Emancipator, by the way, is pretty near death's door. Our tried friend J. S. Gibbons, in a letter just received from him, says an old friend met him
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)
ssedly 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 avowed apologist for slavery: New Organization, said Mr. Garrison, had mustered as Lib. 11.11. many clerical politicians as possible to harangue the people of the Tenth District, in opposition to the claims of Mr. Borden. . . . There were Rev. Messrs. Torrey, Cummings, Lee, Phelps, Denison, Leavitt,--all in a row! We believe the business of a politician to be a very poor and paltry one, and the less a minister of the gospel has to do with it, the better. Is there one man in the United States—in the whole world who can honestly and truly affirm, before God, that by becoming a politician he has improved his manners or morals, his head or his heart, or has elevated the tone of his piety, or felt new emotions of spiritual life? If so, we have yet to see that man. Are there not thousand
A. S. S., 287, 288; reads non-resistants out of ranks, 289, 294; reply from G., 300-305, from Leavitt, 304, defended by L. Lee, 304; opposes enrolment of women, 297; resolutions on political duty, 7, proposal to merge with Lib., 1.415; enlarged issue, 483; burnt at Charleston, 485; edited by Leavitt, 2.170; articles by Goodell, 90, 94, by Phelps, 113; disclaims Grimkes, 161, silent about Cleri 500, 2.246, 288; approves Faneuil Hall meeting, 1.487, a vice-president of it, 495. Leavitt, Joshua, Rev. [b. Heath, Mass., Sept., 1794; d. Brooklyn, N. Y., Jan. 16, 1873], drops Colonization So327; prepares Albany Convention, 341, 342; connection with Stanton by marriage, 260.—Letter to J. Leavitt, 2.319.— Portrait in Life. Smith, John (of Andover, Mass.), 2.427. Smith, John Cutts [b.8, charges G. with fanaticism, 168, 205, with lugging in nonresistance, 303, 343; succeeded by J. Leavitt, 299; removes to Boston, 300, edits Mass. Abolitionist, 276, 280, 300; defence at New Eng. Co