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y an explosion of nitro-glycerine on the town moor of Newcastle. He was one of the most affectionate, loving, magnetic persons I ever knew, and had one of the most charming homes . . . into which I ever entered. . . . His face had almost an angelic radiance about it (Ms. Jan. 11, 1868, W. L. G. to H. C. Wright). and James Haughton was there from Dublin to renew the old friendship. Other friends were at Liverpool to say the parting word—George Thompson, Richard D. Webb, and Miss Estlin of Bristol among Mary A. Estlin. them. On the morning of the 25th a complimentary breakfast was given to Mr. Garrison by Mr. James R. Jeffrey, a prominent merchant of Liverpool, and the evening of the same day was spent with a delightful company at the home of Mr. and Mrs. William 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 fellow-passengers Dr. Henry I. Bowditch, Miss Anne Warren Weston, and other friends,
Lucerna (Switzerland) (search for this): chapter 8
sure to be loved and reverenced (Ms. Oct. 9, 1867, R. D. Webb to E. P. Nichol). The weather was perfect, the skies cloudless. They had a day of rare delight at a little pension near Castle Sept. 4. Chillon, after their descent of the Tete Noire pass; and at Interlaken they tarried more than a week, making the Sept. 5-13, 1867. usual excursions to Berne, and Lauterbrunnen, and Giessbach, and revelling in the view of the peerless Jungfrau. The last half of the month was spent quietly at Lucerne, under less propitious skies, and without the lively companionship of their friends. After an ascent of the Rigi, Sept. 27. and a glimpse of Zurich, the Falls of the Rhine, and Sept. 29, 30. Constance, Mr. Garrison and his son returned to England by way of Stuttgart, Heidelberg, Frankfort, and Brussels, Oct. 2-8. seeing the Rhine, also, from Mayence to Cologne. Oct. 6. One more week was given to London, and two evenings Oct. 9-16. of this were occupied by receptions and suppers te
Glasgow (United Kingdom) (search for this): chapter 8
author of Rab and his friends. On the day of his departure for Glasgow, Mr. Garrison July 18. was presented with the freedom of the cityo less than prepare it carefully in advance of the ceremony. In Glasgow he had to encounter two demonstrations— a public breakfast, initiar. Garrison in reply to this broadside, North British Daily Mail, Glasgow, July 20, 1867. it is hardly worth while here or anywhere toames Moir, who, with the Smeals and Patons, had been among the few Glasgow citizens friendly Ante, p. 67. to the North during the war, whilee told them, was not the product of No. British Daily Mail, Glasgow, July 20, 1867. Republicanism. It was older than the Constitutionou, it said, that the Slaveholders' No. British Daily Mail, Glasgow, July 20, 1867. Confederacy— that fatal and perfidious barque, buyour affectionate old friend, H. Martineau. During their stay in Glasgow, Mr. Garrison and his children were the guests of Mr. A. F. Stodda
Illinois (Illinois, United States) (search for this): chapter 8
the farming class in that part of the country with which I am particularly connected, without being told that a brother or a sister, a daughter or a son, has gone to the United States of America, and is flourishing in the free States of Ohio or Illinois. (Cheers.) I think we ought to feel, every one of us, that in going to America we are going only to a second home. (Cheers.) Such are the relations which I trust we shall see established between the two countries. (Hear, hear.) Surely it is thospitality, and for his successful efforts while Mayor to preserve and restore Shakespeare's birthplace. Hardly less than his pardonable satisfaction over this achievement was his pride in the exploits of his earlier years, when, as a youth in Illinois, he had been so efficient an agent of the Underground Railroad that he was compelled at last to flee for his life from the State. The culminating demonstrations in Mr. Garrison's honor were those which occurred at the annual meetings of the U
Tennessee (Tennessee, United States) (search for this): chapter 8
That at Birmingham was under the auspices of the National Freedmen's Aid Union and the Birmingham and Midland Freedmen's Aid Association, and was preceded by a breakfast to Mr. Garrison, at which an ex-Confederate General, R. V. Richardson of Tennessee, spoke and made voluntary confession that the freedmen were confiding, warm-hearted, faithful, sympathetic, possessed of great physical energy and power, and only required to be educated to make excellent citizens. I am writing this with a Southern Confederate General (Richardson of Tennessee) by my side, and a Major (Saunders) of the same stripe—both very courteous, friendly, complimentary! What strange things turn up in the course of time! (Ms. Oct. 19, 1867, W. L. G. to H. E. G.) The following letter was read by Arthur Albright, Mr. Garrison's host in Birmingham, through whose untiring efforts, largely, the magnificent sum of £100,000 had already been raised and sent to America in aid of the freedmen: W. E. Gladstone t
Birmingham (United Kingdom) (search for this): chapter 8
ntering his 76th year. On both occasions, George Thompson shared the honors and the speaking with Mr. Garrison; and at Birmingham and Leeds, also, where large and enthusiastic meetings were held, they both spoke with much vigor. That at Birmingham Birmingham was under the auspices of the National Freedmen's Aid Union and the Birmingham and Midland Freedmen's Aid Association, and was preceded by a breakfast to Mr. Garrison, at which an ex-Confederate General, R. V. Richardson of Tennessee, spoke and made e! (Ms. Oct. 19, 1867, W. L. G. to H. E. G.) The following letter was read by Arthur Albright, Mr. Garrison's host in Birmingham, through whose untiring efforts, largely, the magnificent sum of £100,000 had already been raised and sent to America ieds, presided at the reception in that city, where Mr. Garrison was the guest of his old friend, Joseph Lupton. Between Birmingham and Leeds a night was spent at Stratford-on-Avon, by invitation of Mr. E. F. Flower, well known to Americans for his ev
Portugal (Portugal) (search for this): chapter 8
British Colonies and the United States; and addresses beseeching their sympathy and cooperation in suppressing slavery and the slave trade in their dominions were subsequently presented in the name of the Conference to the sovereigns of Brazil, Portugal, Spain, Turkey, Egypt, and Zanzibar. Mr. Garrison, who was warmly recognized and greeted by the Conference as its most eminent member, gave a brief retrospect of the anti-slavery struggle in America, and presented the cheering statistics furnhed in the education and elevation of the freedmen, upon whom the elective franchise had now been conferred, under the reconstruction law recently Mar. 23, 1867. enacted by Congress. He closed with words of cheer to the abolitionists of Spain, Portugal, and Brazil, and with a warm tribute to the Duc de Broglie, whom, as the coadjutor of Wilberforce, Clarkson, Buxton, and Macaulay, he had hoped to meet; to the French Republicans of 1848, who, during their brief control of the Government, had pr
Frankfort (Kentucky, United States) (search for this): chapter 8
han a week, making the Sept. 5-13, 1867. usual excursions to Berne, and Lauterbrunnen, and Giessbach, and revelling in the view of the peerless Jungfrau. The last half of the month was spent quietly at Lucerne, under less propitious skies, and without the lively companionship of their friends. After an ascent of the Rigi, Sept. 27. and a glimpse of Zurich, the Falls of the Rhine, and Sept. 29, 30. Constance, Mr. Garrison and his son returned to England by way of Stuttgart, Heidelberg, Frankfort, and Brussels, Oct. 2-8. seeing the Rhine, also, from Mayence to Cologne. 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 Freedmen's Aid Union, at Devonshire Oct. 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
Baltimore, Md. (Maryland, United States) (search for this): chapter 8
ry in all countries and for all time. (Renewed cheers.) Another question suggests itself—How has this great matter been accomplished? The answer suggests itself in another question—How is it that any great matter is accomplished? By love of justice, by constant devotion to a great cause, and by an unfaltering faith that that which is right will in the end succeed. (Hear, hear.) Recalling the trials and perils attending the earlier stages of Mr. Garrison's career—his imprisonment at Baltimore, the Boston mob, and the Georgia law—Mr. Bright continued: Now, these were menaces and perils such as we have not in W. L. G. Breakfast, p. 19. our time been accustomed to in this country in any of our political movements—(hear, hear)—and we shall take a very poor measure indeed of the conduct of the leaders of the emancipation party in the United States if we estimate them by any of those who have been concerned in political movements amongst us. But, notwithstanding all drawb
Devonshire (United Kingdom) (search for this): chapter 8
hose name had ever been an honored one in her mother's house. A day or two later he received a note from the (Dowager) Duchess of Sutherland herself, who was now a great invalid and sojourning at Chiswick House, one of the seats of the Duke of Devonshire. The Duchess of Sutherland to W. L. Garrison. Chiswick, June 21. Ms. Dear sir: I did not hear without great emotion that you are returned to England, and I look forward with great happiness to meet you in these better times. I aBrussels, Oct. 2-8. seeing the Rhine, also, from Mayence to Cologne. 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 Freedmen's Aid Union, at Devonshire Oct. 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
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