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Edward L. Pierce, Memoir and letters of Charles Sumner: volume 3 342 0 Browse Search
Raphael Semmes, Memoirs of Service Afloat During the War Between the States 180 2 Browse Search
Hon. J. L. M. Curry , LL.D., William Robertson Garrett , A. M. , Ph.D., Confederate Military History, a library of Confederate States Military History: Volume 1.1, Legal Justification of the South in secession, The South as a factor in the territorial expansion of the United States (ed. Clement Anselm Evans) 178 2 Browse Search
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John G. Nicolay, A Short Life of Abraham Lincoln, condensed from Nicolay and Hayes' Abraham Lincoln: A History 118 2 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. 118 2 Browse Search
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Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 29. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones) 102 2 Browse Search
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Browsing named entities in Francis Jackson Garrison, William Lloyd Garrison, 1805-1879; the story of his life told by his children: volume 4. You can also browse the collection for William H. Seward or search for William H. Seward in all documents.

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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)
actively against the compromising cowardice of Seward and other Republican leaders. He sides with t Rise and Fall of the Slave Power, 3: 106). Mr. Seward, speaking in the U. S. Senate, Jan. 12, 186 the Lib. 31.10. statesmanlike qualities of Mr. Seward, and were ready to believe, in consequence outely best, becomes the doctrine of devils. Mr. Seward means just this: a compromise of principle tvered at Madison, Wisconsin, not long since, Mr. Seward solemnly declares: By no word, no act, nl we think of the consistency or veracity of Mr. Seward in this matter of freedom? He knows, he con whatever free institutions are yet visible,—Mr. Seward, with the eyes of expectant millions fastener! And this is all the statesmanship of William H. Seward, in a crisis unparalleled in our nationans give him. . . . The incurable weakness of Mr. Seward's position is, that he is ever halting betweston harbor was to rouse. Disappointed by Mr. Seward's penny-whistle, Mr. Garrison anxiously watc[2 more...]
Francis Jackson Garrison, William Lloyd Garrison, 1805-1879; the story of his life told by his children: volume 4, Chapter 3: the Proclamation.—1863. (search)
ounded by icebergs; to-day Cf. ante, 1.188. we are in the tropics, with the flowers blooming and the birds singing around us. I say this simply as a matter of contrast and comparison. Mr. Phillips, who followed Mr. Garrison, was less jubilant in tone, though not less positive as to Mr. Lincoln's purpose to stand by the Proclamation, and of the ultimate destruction of slavery; but he had just returned from Washington, where he and other Bostonians had vainly urged the President to dismiss Seward from the Cabinet as an obstructive, and his view of the immediate future was somewhat despondent (Lib. 33: 19, 26). From England came cheering reports of the revolution in public sentiment caused there by the Proclamation. F. W. Chesson to W. L. Garrison. London, January 9, 1863. Ms. and Lib. 33.19. I send you a copy of the Saturday Review, which contains an article on the Emancipation Society's address to the clergy. Do not, however, mistake this, or any similar, ebullition
Francis Jackson Garrison, William Lloyd Garrison, 1805-1879; the story of his life told by his children: volume 4, Chapter 4: the reelection of Lincoln.—1864. (search)
that he had written it and he meant to make it, but wanted to read it to them for any criticism or remarks as to its features or details. After having done so, Mr. Seward suggested whether it would not be well for him to withhold its publication until after we had gained some substantial advantage in the field, as at that time we Marked April 8. attentions were also shown the latter in the House and Senate, the following day; by Mr. Lincoln at the White House; and by Secretaries Stanton, Seward, and Chase. Mr. Garrison had at first intended to accompany Mr. Thompson to Washington, but decided not to do so, because, as he wrote to Oliver Johnson, who e friends here a visit, and at the same time gratify the wish of the Hon. Secretary. But I cannot give particulars. Secretary Chase is out of the city. Neither Seward nor Blair will get a call. From the White House, we then went to the Capitol, and there found Congress in session. We sent in our cards to Sumner and Wilson,
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)
). Mr. Garrison had hoped to devote the last three weeks of the year wholly to the Liberator, but he had scarcely reached Boston before he was summoned to New York to attend a committee Dec. 15. meeting of the American Freedman's Aid Commission; and three days later he was compelled to fulfil an engagement at Philadelphia, for a lecture at the Academy of Music. Even while he was speaking, the telegraph wires Dec. 18. were bearing to every part of the land the official proclamation of Secretary Seward, issued that day, announcing the ratification of the Thirteenth Amendment, and its consequent incorporation as a part of the Constitution. Hurrying back to Boston, the editor of the Liberator took the composing-stick and himself set up the proclamation for insertion in the number just going to press,—the last issue but one of the paper,—and to it appended this paean: Dec. 22. With our own hands we have put in type this unspeakably Lib. 35.202. cheering and important official an