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Francis Jackson Garrison, William Lloyd Garrison, 1805-1879; the story of his life told by his children: volume 2, Chapter 1: the Boston mob (second stage).—1835. (search)
n in one united and overwhelming remonstrance against the unmatched wickedness of American slavery. On this side, meantime, Mr. Thompson was leaving behind him an imposing number of anti-slavery societies almost called into being by his eloquence, Of the 328 societies reported as formed during the year 1835-36 (Lib. 6.78), a significant number must have been the immediate product of Mr. Thompson's exertions. an increased zeal among those already existing, and the reputation (teste Peleg Sprague) of having given their greatest Ante, 1.497. prevalence and intensity to the anti-slavery doctrines he had been invited to propagate. Mr. Thompson had delivered no less than 220 addresses (Lib. 6.49). Nowhere was the impression made by his year's labors more profound than at the South. From them Jefferson Davis dates the Rise and Fall of the Confederacy, 1.33. public agitation for abolition, and the deliberate attempt to dissolve the Union; and the author of a notable secession wor
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)
o know anything, will not be in accordance with the sentiments entertained by a majority of our fellowcitizens. The comparison between the events of 1835 and of 1837 did not end here. On the one hand, Richard Fletcher, then the colleague of Sprague and Otis, now offered to bear one-third of the cost of reestablishing the Lib. 7.191. Alton Observer. On the other hand, the respectable daily, the Advertiser, true to its traditions and its class, Lib. 7.198. justified the authorities in their refusal of Faneuil Hall. So, Attorney-General Austin, excusing the Alton riot by Lib. 7.202. the Boston tea-riot, recalled Peleg Sprague's pointing to that slaveholder, and drew the hot and crushing retort from Wendell Phillips, who followed him,— Sir, when I heard the gentleman lay down principles which Lib. 7.202. place the rioters, incendiaries, and murderers of Mt. Benedict The eminence in Charlestown, Mass., on which the Ursuline Convent had been established. and Alton side by
Francis Jackson Garrison, William Lloyd Garrison, 1805-1879; the story of his life told by his children: volume 2, Chapter 4: Pennsylvania Hall.—the non-resistance society.—1838. (search)
on Mob, p. 56. orders directly to the militia until the year 1840. Thanks to his prompt action on May 24, the New England Anti-Slavery Convention met without disturbance at the Marlboroa Chapel on May 30, with the venerable Seth Lib. 8.90, 91. Sprague, of Duxbury (the father of Peleg Sprague), in the chair, and a remarkable attendance on the part of the clergy. We must pass over its doings, except the unanimous adoption of a resolution, moved at the beginning by Oliver Johnson, that women asPeleg Sprague), in the chair, and a remarkable attendance on the part of the clergy. We must pass over its doings, except the unanimous adoption of a resolution, moved at the beginning by Oliver Johnson, that women as well as men be invited to become members and participate in the proceedings. Amos A. Phelps, who had restrained himself so long in the case of the Grimkes, could endure no longer. He moved the rescinding of this resolution, and, failing in that, together with five other Orthodox clergymen and one Orthodox layman (including the Rev. Charles Fitch, the Rev. Charles T. Torrey, of Salem, He was made Corresponding Secretary of the Andover A. S. Society on its formation in 1835 (Lib. 5.43). and
ionists to defend themselves with force, 503; goes to Brooklyn, 502; comment on Faneuil Hall meeting, 502, 515, reply to Sprague, 504-511, 515; to Otis, 511-514, with an epitaph, 513; correspondence from Brooklyn, 515-518, 520; gallows erected beforginia, 160; on Northern implication in the slave trade, 167; his nephew's cruelty, 306; his slaveholding referred to by P. Sprague, 497. Jeffery, Miss, 2.96, 98. Jeremie, John [1795-1841], 2.378. Jewett, Daniel E., delegate to Nat. A. S. Convedams, 487; marked for assassination, 490, 517, 2.4, and kidnapping, 1.49, 519, 2.3; to Lynn with G., 1.491; assailed by P. Sprague, 497, 510, 516; gives up house to G., 502; rumored movements, 517; gallows erected for him in Boston, 519, 2.4; speaks 9], colonizationist, 1.146, and slaveholder, 297. Washington, George, his person, 1.357; slaveholding referred to by P. Sprague, 497, emancipation by S. Sprague, 514, 2.274. Watkins, William, Rev., 1.145, 148. Watts, Isaac, 1.357. Wayland, Fr