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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)
ommittee of Thirty-three to devise compromise measures, not only urged the enforcement of the Fugitive Slave Law, but Lib. 31.26. declared it to be the duty of every free State in the Union to suppress any incendiary publications, especially of the newspaper press, against slavery, and to punish their authors. Speech of Thomas Corwin in the U. S. House of Representatives, Jan. 21, 1861; Appendix to Congressional Globe, 36th Congress, 2d session, pp. 73, 74. See, also, the comments of Owen Lovejoy in his fearless speech two days later (ibid., p. 85). Andrew G. Curtin, the Mss. E. W. Capron and E. H. Irish to J. M. McKim, Jan. 29, 30, 1861. Republican Governor of Pennsylvania, urged the Republican legislators of that State to defeat a resolution reaffirming their party's cardinal doctrine of the non-extension of slavery, and appointed delegates to the so-called Peace Congress (convened in Washington in February) who were utterly subservient to the demands there made by the border
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)
by Dr. William H. Furness, of the Declaration of Sentiments. The absence of Wendell Phillips and Edmund Quincy was greatly regretted. Others unable to attend, who sent letters which were read or printed, were John G. Whittier, David Thurston, Simeon S. Jocelyn, and Joshua Coffin, of the Signers of the Declaration; Arthur Tappan, Samuel Fessenden, John Rankin, Theodore and Angelina Weld, and Sarah Grimke, of the early supporters of the movement; and Joshua R. Giddings, Charles Sumner, Owen Lovejoy, B. Gratz Brown (then leading the emancipation movement in Missouri), and John Jay (subsequently Minister to Austria), Mr. Jay wrote: Whatever errors of opinion or of action there may have been on the part of individuals or societies at a recent date, the political principles declared at Philadelphia have stood the test of time and trial, and have received the emphatic endorsement of the American people; and the Anti-Slavery movement in the United States, with few exceptions that more
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)
be some objection, some disclaimer, and you were the person to make it. We can admire genius, love virtue, and honor fidelity, without surrendering to either, or to all combined (as in this case), our judgment. Ms. Feb. 9, to W. L. G. Owen Lovejoy to W. L. Garrison. Washington (D. C.), Feb. 22, 1864. Lib. 34.54. dear friend Garrison: I write you, although ill-health compels me to do it by the hand of another, to express to you my gratification at the position you have taken in refere introduce him to the President. I have also to thank you for sending me the Liberator. During the past sessions, when pro-slaveryism was in the ascendant, I used to read your articles to renew and strengthen my faith. Very truly yours, Owen Lovejoy. This worthy brother of the martyr of Alton died within five weeks after the above letter was written. Mr. Garrison then printed it, with a proper tribute to his memory (Lib. 34: 54). Early in February, George Thompson landed in Boston
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)
rdships. In almost every city he was the recipient of courtesies and attentions from old and new friends; beyond Michigan all was new to him, and he saw Chicago and the Nov. 16-20. Mississippi River (at Quincy) for the first time. Unexpected Nov. 22. glimpses of George Thompson (also on a Western lecture tour), at Detroit, and Gerrit Smith, at Chicago, were among the pleasant incidents of the journey. At Princeton, Illinois, he paid his respects to the widow and children Nov. 20. of Owen Lovejoy, and at Springfield was the guest of W. H. Herndon, Lincoln's law partner, with whom he visited Nov. 26. the tomb of the martyr-President. On his return journey he travelled with members of Congress on their way to Washington for the opening of the new session. I am constantly urging the importance of not admitting any of the rebel States into the Union until a longer probation, he wrote to his wife, and find leading men to accept my views. Ms. Nov. 29. After his long absence at