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New England (United States) (search for this): chapter 11
be a patriot, a lover of liberty, whether he fly from the banks of the Danube, the Seine, or the Tiber, let him go to New England, and find a home with the persecuted and maligned abolitionists of the country! Let him throw in his lot with them; l Webster's breast as perhaps no other treatment in his life had ever done; nor could the exclusion of the Lib. 21.83. New England Anti-Slavery Convention from the same hall, coincidently with his speech at Syracuse, bring him peace of mind. An effcknowledge Mr. Garrison's resolution of thanks Lib. 21.94. for his singularly well-timed visit, and of farewell, from New England abolitionists: I say, Mr. President, that I rejoice that I have been Lib. 21.94. permitted to mingle once againe first week in June, he closed his American tour. There remained the farewell soiree arranged for him by vote of the New England Convention, and held in Lib. 21.90. Boston on June 16 in the large hall over the Albany Lib. 21.98, 101. Railroad de
Springfield (Massachusetts, United States) (search for this): chapter 11
c, and practised parlor magic. charm every one that has the good luck to get near him. He is a universal idol. His project of lecturing on general topics would, in my opinion, have been a failure even had no disturbance intervened As at Springfield, Mass., at the instigation of the Republican on Feb. 17, 18 (Lib. 21: 31, 35, 41, 46, 49). In the House of Representatives, Joshua R. Giddings asked but was refused leave to introduce a resolution inquiring of the President whether a subject of the British crown, and also a member of Parliament, had been recently insulted in Springfield and his personal liberty endangered, in violation of treaty stipulations (Lib. 21: 34). to prevent it. Your English mode of lecture is so totally different from ours that, lacking the impetus of being abused, he would have got on but poorly in his voyage. As it is, he has delivered his India course in five or six towns, and with tolerable success, owing to the extra exertions of friends, and the wish of
t in his life had ever done; nor could the exclusion of the Lib. 21.83. New England Anti-Slavery Convention from the same hall, coincidently with his speech at Syracuse, bring him peace of mind. An effort by placards to incite an Irish Lib. 21.94. mob against Thompson at this Convention failed to disturb the occasion even in the ordinary manner. He who, at the last session of Parliament, had exerted himself to the Lib. 21.39. utmost to prevent the suspension of the Habeas Corpus Act in Ireland; in November, 1847, had resisted every measure of coercion proposed by the Government, and demanded the abolition of the Protestant Establishment —this co-worker with O'Connell while he lived, and loyal adherent to the cause of Irish liberty after the Emancipator's death, was (but not for these services) allowed in peace to acknowledge Mr. Garrison's resolution of thanks Lib. 21.94. for his singularly well-timed visit, and of farewell, from New England abolitionists: I say, Mr. Pres
Canada (Canada) (search for this): chapter 11
the by, intends to see Montreal, Quebec, and the fugitive-slave settlements in Canada before he returns); but W. L. G. has been, for a fortnight, confined to the houch as the chance of it in the narrow, unenterprising, and overstocked market of Canada. Our Vigilance Committee meets every night. The escapes have been providentiae'd heard, and by 12 the poor fellow described was steaming it on iron lines to Canada. Another, at work on a wharf, came out of his employer's store, Lib. 21.35. stransportation of a slave out of this slavery ruled land to the free soil of Upper Canada! Nobody injured, nobody wronged, but simply a chattel transformed into a ma, from Rochester, Ms. begging Mr. Garrison to join Thompson on his return from Canada, and lecture with him en route to the American anniversary meeting. Central Neeen indicted —twelve of them colored men, all but three of whom have escaped to Canada, beyond the reach of our Government; and four of the white men have also gone t
New York State (New York, United States) (search for this): chapter 11
ble but for exceptionally numerous indispositions which now and again, throughout the year 1851, drove the editor of the Liberator from his post to a sick bed. As it was, they journeyed and lectured not a little together, in Massachusetts and New York State, and enjoyed such genial social intercourse as all the circumstances of an inspiriting time, the hospitality of abolitionists like Bourne Spooner of Plymouth, John T. Sargent of Boston, or Samuel J. May of Syracuse, N. Y., the companionship oing, continued Mr. Foster, though you were as speechless as an Egyptian mummy, would often do more to remove prejudice against our cause, and secure the cooperation of the well-disposed, than hours of the best speaking from any other person. New York State offered a most important field of labor, and all circumstances pointed to Syracuse as the place for holding the next American anniversary. Driven out of New York city, it could not safely be held in Brooklyn. Moreover, said Mr. Foster: I am
United States (United States) (search for this): chapter 11
t of the Massachusetts Senate, the future Vice-President of the United States—a twelve-years' 1873-1875. reader of the Liberator, acknowledils with devils damned firm concord hold ! The President of the United States is out with his Proclamation Feb. 18, 1851; Lib. 21.30. of Tere signature of Lib. 21.30. Millard Fillmore, President of the United States! Henry Clay —with one foot in the grave, and just ready to havion addresses, could not give their aid to execute a law of the United States. He little supposed that any member of Congress would be tolery, referred to the contemplated bringing over of Kossuth to the United States in a national vessel, and said he should doubt the patriotism age and support them, as the institution of slavery in the United States of America. There is no republicanism in America while slavery existon; a Short catechism adapted to all parts of ante, 2.230. the United States; E. g. 1. Why is American slaveholding not in all cases sinfu
Christiana (Pennsylvania, United States) (search for this): chapter 11
Hallett; the Lord would not answer his prayers! When we told Theodore, he said: Well, then, the Rev. T. Parker. Government is in this category: the prayers which the Lord will endorse and answer are illegal; those he will not answer are legal. The case of Shadrach was one of four which, preeminently, in the year 1851, revealed to the North the real meaning of the Fugitive Slave Law as a precursor of disunion and civil war. The other three were the rendition of Thomas Sims, the Christiana (Pa.) armed encounter, in which a slaveholder and his son were slain (Lib. 21: 151, 155, 158, 161, 163, 169, 175, [182], 193, 202; 22: 5), and the Jerry rescue at Syracuse, N. Y. The war—or, more properly, then as in 1861, the pro-slavery invasion—in fact began with the execution of the law, as was first made clear when, on February Lib. 21.30. 15, 1851, pending a postponement of Shadrach's case before Commissioner George T. Curtis, in Boston, the prisoner was lost to view in the crowd of hi
Montreal (Canada) (search for this): chapter 11
uccess, owing to the extra exertions of friends, and the wish of many to hear the Great Unheard without compromising their dignity by being seen in an abolition meeting. In our anti-slavery gatherings his speeches have been grand and eloquent beyond all description. We hope that his visit will not have been wholly vain to him in a pecuniary point of view. . . . Garrison was to have gone West That is, to Central and Western New York. with Thompson (who, by the by, intends to see Montreal, Quebec, and the fugitive-slave settlements in Canada before he returns); but W. L. G. has been, for a fortnight, confined to the house, and part of the Lib. 21.30, 34. time to the bed, with severe pain in the spine. He is now better, and will take the Liberator again. His health has been Lib. 21.38. unusually good the past winter, and he has done an immense amount of lecturing. We cannot, in the course of this narrative, adequately depict Mr. Garrison's labors as a lecturer concurrently
Rob Roy (Indiana, United States) (search for this): chapter 11
a fellow in sight, and he would be arrested by 1 o'clock. Our friend lounged carelessly away, told what he'd heard, and by 12 the poor fellow described was steaming it on iron lines to Canada. Another, at work on a wharf, came out of his employer's store, Lib. 21.35. saw his old master before him, heard him whistle, thought that was as much of such music as he cared to wait for, dived into the cellar, up the back door, and has not been heard tell of, as Baillie Nicol Jarvie says, since. Rob Roy. There have been several as close escapes as that, and there are still quite a number of Southerners here. It is said privately that all they want is one from Boston, to show the discontented ones at home that it can be done; and our merchants groan at the trade they lose by the hatred the South bears us because she has not yet brought Boston under. Our business streets are markedly quiet. But we hope the same spirit is alive as laughed to scorn the mother country shutting up our ha
Botany Bay (United Kingdom) (search for this): chapter 11
nounced by every loyal British subject, and he would be put out of the country; and here this Thompson is received with open arms, encouraged, by men professing to be Americans, in preaching sedition and disunion (Lib. 21: 34). Senator Cass of Michigan, following Clay, and not being averse to seconding, his mob incentive, referred to the conduct of this miscreant Thompson, and said that if a member of Congress should do in England what Thompson had done in this country, he would be sent to Botany Bay (Lib. 21: 34. Cf. 21: 101). Webster gave the keynote of the Government prosecutions when, in his letter to the Union Safety Committee of New York, he said the rescue of Shadrach was, strictly speaking, a case of treason. Lib. 20.37, 38. Judge Peleg Sprague laboriously enforced the same ridiculous view in his atheistical charge Lib. 20.61. to the Grand Jury, as later did Judge B. R. Lib. 20.171. Curtis. But ere the juries empanelled to convict disagreed Lib. 21.94, 99, [183]. or ac
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