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Francis Jackson Garrison, William Lloyd Garrison, 1805-1879; the story of his life told by his children: volume 4, Chapter 1: no union with non-slaveholders!—1861. (search)
ter opposition of the Border States, but to the timidity of the Republicans of Massachusetts, who declined, at their State Convention in October, to respond to Mr. Oct. 1. Sumner's eloquent address to them and to pass resolutions approving his utterances in favor of emancipation. The Republican press of Boston, too, poured contemur hands. Put the trump of jubilee to your lips! In October Mr. Garrison visited Pennsylvania to attend the annual meeting of the State Anti-Slavery Society at Oct. 24, 25. West Chester, and wrote the Statement of Principles Lib. 34.175. there adopted—a succinct exposition of the position held by the Society and by the abolitl word for Mr. Lincoln again. On his way to West Chester, he tarried for a day or two in New York, where a brilliant evening reception was given him at a friend's Oct. 21. house, and he appeared in greatly improved health, full of a fine animation, exhibiting (as everywhere) his characteristic mirthfulness and seriousness, A. S.
Francis Jackson Garrison, William Lloyd Garrison, 1805-1879; the story of his life told by his children: volume 4, Chapter 6: end of the Liberator.—1865. (search)
, there will assuredly be a terrible state of affairs, perhaps leading to a war of extermination. I begin to feel more uneasy about the President. Late in September he attended the Champlain Valley Sept. 28. Agricultural Fair, at Vergennes, Vermont, in company Lib. 35.163. with the Rev. Edwin H. Chapin, and had an unspeakably pleasant time and a cordial reception. Both, in their addresses, dwelt upon the questions of the day and the importance of negro suffrage. A fortnight later Mr. Oct. 11. Garrison was in Philadelphia, on business connected with the American Freedman's Aid Commission, an organization comprising the principal Freedmen's Educational and Aid Associations in the East and West, which had hitherto been working independently of each other, but were now brought into harmonious operation through the Lib. 35.170. efforts of J. M. McKim. Of this new organization Bishop Matthew Simpson was made President, and Mr. Garrison First Vice-President, Mr. McKim being the Co
Francis Jackson Garrison, William Lloyd Garrison, 1805-1879; the story of his life told by his children: volume 4, Chapter 8: to England and the Continent.—1867. (search)
h was final for this life. The Duchess died in the following year. Oct. 27, 1868. Under the escort of Mr. F. W. Chesson (Mr. Thompson'so England by way of Stuttgart, Heidelberg, Frankfort, and Brussels, Oct. 2-8. seeing the Rhine, also, from Mayence to Cologne. Oct. 6. Oct. 6. One more week was given to London, and two evenings Oct. 9-16. of this were occupied by receptions and suppers tendered by the National FreeOct. 9-16. of this were occupied by receptions and suppers tendered by the National Freedmen's Aid Union, at Devonshire Oct. 14. House, the headquarters of the Society of Friends in London, and the National Temperance League, inOct. 14. House, the headquarters of the Society of Friends in London, and the National Temperance League, in the Oct. 15. Strand. The former was presided over by the venerable and indefatigable abolitionist, Joseph Cooper, whom Mr. Garrison had meOct. 15. Strand. The former was presided over by the venerable and indefatigable abolitionist, Joseph Cooper, whom Mr. Garrison had met on his first visit to England; at the latter, the famous caricaturist, George Cruikshank, was present, and made a humorous and lively speecm Crosfield, the latter a niece of James Cropper. The next day Mr. Oct. 26. Garrison, with his son, sailed for home on the Java, having as
Francis Jackson Garrison, William Lloyd Garrison, 1805-1879; the story of his life told by his children: volume 4, Chapter 9: Journalist at large.—1868-1876. (search)
868 (when General Grant and Horatio Seymour were the rival candidates), the terrorism rampant at the South, and the Southern hopes of Democratic restoration, furnished themes for several of his articles in the Independent; but he refused Aug. 13, Oct. 1, 15, 22, 29, 1868. to preside at a Republican ratification meeting in Faneuil Hall, or, at the request of Horace Greeley, to write an Ms. July 23, 1868. address to the freedmen, urging them to vote for Grant— Greeley to O. Johnson. believing of him which he now expressed was one he had long entertained, namely, that the editor of the Tribune was the worst of all counsellors, the most unsteady of all leaders, the most pliant of all compromisers in times of great public emergency Ind. Oct. 24, 1872.— a judgment since strikingly confirmed by the publication Century Magazine, June, 1888, p. 291. of Greeley's extraordinary letter to President Lincoln after the battle of Bull Run. When, after Mr. Sumner's death in 1874, there was a
Francis Jackson Garrison, William Lloyd Garrison, 1805-1879; the story of his life told by his children: volume 4, Chapter 11: last years.—1877-79. (search)
England. In a letter to the New York Times he condemned the Southern policy of Oct. 30, 1877. President Hayes as totally at variance with all his fair-spoken wordsised by cable that George Thompson had passed away. He at once prepared a long Oct. 7, 1878. biographical sketch of his old coadjutor for the New York and Boston py-fifth birthday,—and he set them, the editor of the Herald Newburyport Herald, Oct. 14, 1878. testified, in a time which many a younger printer might emulate. Thef what I had set, there was not a single error. Speech at Franklin Club Dinner, Oct. 14. The sonnets were printed in the Herald of the 14th, and on the evening Now, of course, I am here to look you in the face as brother Boston Traveller, Oct. 15, 1878. printers, as members of the same craft; and this welcome is extended to George W. Stacy). One week later, the forty-third anniversary of the Mob Oct. 21, 1878. was celebrated by an impromptu gathering of the surviving veterans of
Francis Jackson Garrison, William Lloyd Garrison, 1805-1879; the story of his life told by his children: volume 4, Chapter 12: Inner traits. (search)
was always on the Business Committee, usually at the head of it, and to him fell the task of drafting the resolutions. The amount of drudgery thus performed was enormous. He was entirely tolerant of criticism, not a stickler for Ante, 1.400; 3.127. phraseology, and disposed to keep in the background when others were ready to take the floor. Confidence in his judgment was universal, and I cannot do better than quote the words of John Bishop Estlin, in a letter to Crabb Robinson in 1847: Oct. 27. I am very glad to learn from you Dr. Boott's opinion upon Diary of H. C. Robinson, 3.301. the slavery question. In the infallibility of Mr. Garrison's judgment I certainly do not place full confidence, but unlimited in his singleness of purpose, his noble disinterestedness, and his indefatigable zeal in the anti-slavery cause. I am, however, compelled to confess that, as regards judgment on his subject, what he has effected by his fifteen years of labor ought to plead for his wisd