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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)
son for his contumacy; but he unflinchingly adhered to his resolution. He was released after a time, and degraded to a position which gave him a scanty subsistence; but, when last heard from, he was still true to his principles. When Mrs. Josephine E. Butler of England instituted the agitation against the laws of Parliament which, under the specious name of the Contagious Diseases Acts, provided for the licensing of prostitution in the garrison towns of Great Britain, Mr. Garrison was prompt to welcome the movement, and make it known to the American Ind. Aug. 31, 1871. public, in an article full of burning indignation over the iniquity of the Acts. Of Mrs. Butler and her noble women associates he said: To her, and to them all, I desire thus publicly to pay my homage; regretting that I can find no words adequately to express my admiration of the moral courage they have displayed, the intellectual and moral force they have brought into the field, the masterly ability with whic
Francis Jackson Garrison, William Lloyd Garrison, 1805-1879; the story of his life told by his children: volume 4, Chapter 10: death of Mrs. Garrison.—final visit to England.—1876, 1877. (search)
n sought, on his arrival in Liverpool, was Mrs. Josephine E. Butler, whom he had wished to meet ever since herat effect she subsequently wrote him: Josephine E. Butler to W. L. Garrison. Liverpool, June 10, 1877.marvellous anti-slavery struggle. To another, Mrs. Butler wrote of Mr. Garrison: I think he has a peculo meet (Ms. July 1, 1877, R. F. Martineau to Josephine E. Butler). To Mr. Garrison's companion it remains one f Mrs. Margaret A. Tanner, a staunch supporter of Mrs. Butler, in her beautiful home overlooking the Bristol Chn Birmingham he again bore testimony in behalf of Mrs. Butler's movement to a private gathering of friends at tpublic breakfast was tendered him in Newcastle by Mrs. Butler's July 20. supporters, to which he consented onlo days Aug. 21-23. among his Liverpool friends. Mrs. Butler convened a special meeting of adherents at her hoe moral law. Thanks to the untiring efforts of Mrs. Butler and her noble host of supporters, and to the sple
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)
ng the confession of its chief instigator, James L. Homer, given in a previous volume. Of the Ante, 2.10. eyewitnesses of the affair who were present, Wendell Phillips, James N. Buffum, and A. Bronson Alcott gave their recollections, and the occasion was one of rare interest and pleasure. The following frank note which Mr. Garrison wrote to Mr. Phillips at the close of this eventful month, had reference to a financial tract which the latter had written, and to his strange support of General Butler as a Benj. F. Butler. candidate for the gubernatorial chair of Massachusetts. W. L. Garrison to Wendell Phillips. Roxbury, Oct. 30, 1878. Ms. copy. my dear Phillips: . . . Thanks for your tract on the money question — a question which I do not profess to have mastered in all its bearings, though I do not deem it a difficult matter to discriminate between that which carries intrinsic value with it, and that which possesses no such value; in other words, between gold and a pa