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W. L. Garrison (search for this): chapter 10
rested on four great pillars. Thither went Mr. Garrison on Tuesday morning, to take May 7, 1850, 1nd the frontispiece to the present volume. Mr. Garrison related this incident to his son William. aed and impending mob. The passages which Mr. Garrison's blasphemous atheism Ante, p. 283. prompte Captain Rynders then resumed his seat. Mr. Garrison then proceeded: Shall we look to the Episcoisses); no, friends. Voice—Yes it is. Mr. Garrison—Our friend says yes; my position is no. Ithand tied round with a dirty cotton cloth. Mr. Garrison recognized 50th Anniversary of a Pastoratewhom Mr. Ibid.; Nat. A. S. Standard, 10.199. Garrison had to call to order. There were now loud crnd Mr. Gay had only menaces for his pains. Mr. Garrison reports that— towards the close of th and to resist the kidnapper to the death. Mr. Garrison, while Lib. 20.162. admonishing them that gainst you shall prosper. Isa. 54.17. But Mr. Garrison's prediction to Father Mathew that violence[43 more...
850 as in 1835, in the person of Mr. Garrison. He began the year in poor health, though still in the lecture Lib. 20.2, 7, 19, 21. field, and taking some, if not his usual, part in the annual meeting of the Massachusetts Anti-Slavery Society in Jan. 23-25, 1850. Faneuil Hall. He there offered a resolution condemning Longfellow's newly published ode to the Union, which he had already characterized in the Liberator as a eulogy dripping with the blood of imbruted humanity. Lib. 20.11. He now Henry C. Wright, of Abby Kelley Foster, of Frederick Douglass, of Mr. Garrison—against whom his menaces were specially directed. Never was a human being more out of his element. Isaiah Rynders, a native American, of mixed German N. Y. Times, Jan. 14, 1884. and Irish lineage, was now some forty-six years of age. He began life as a boatman on the Hudson River, and, passing easily into the sporting class, went to seek his fortunes as a professional gambler in the paradise of the Southwest.
Lewis Tappan (search for this): chapter 10
the origin Lib. 20.42. of slavery in America, and of its guarantees in the Constitution; his pretext, in regard to California and New Mexico, that their physical conditions debarred African slavery, and he would not take pains to reaffirm an ordinance of Nature, nor to reenact the will of God Lib. 20.43 cf. 21.93.; his offer to support a Government scheme of colonizing Lib. 20.46. the free colored population of the South In the Boston Congregationalist of July 6, 1849 (Lib. 19.166), Lewis Tappan told of having acted as secretary of a colonization meeting held at the Marlboroa Hotel, Boston, in 1822, Webster presiding, and Judge Story introducing resolutions. This was followed by one to organize the Massachusetts Colonization Society, when a great division of sentiment was manifested over the constitution reported, and Webster at length declared: It is a scheme of the slaveholders to get rid of the free negroes. I will have nothing to do with it—and left the room.—all was mere s
Charles T. Torrey (search for this): chapter 10
the American Anti-Slavery Society. As the above letter shows, he was fully alive to the possibilities of the occasion, and perfectly tranquil in mind. He could well trust his general appearance to belie the Herald's caricature of him, physically and spiritually; but as he was to be the central figure of the meetings, he was resolved to avoid all outward singularity. For this reason he abandoned for good the turn-down collar which he had clung to through all the changes of fashion, See Torrey's portrait, ante, 1.1, and the frontispiece to the present volume. Mr. Garrison related this incident to his son William. and put on the stand — up collar of the day. Surrounded on the platform by the flower of the Massachusetts Board and by the speakers agreed upon, he entered calmly upon his duties to the Society and to the vast assembly about him. In front, he saw a most respectable company of men and women; behind and above him he felt the organized and impending mob. The passages wh
W. L. G. Lib (search for this): chapter 10
es the South had sixteen chairmanships, to say Lib. 20.6; cf. 21.14. nothing of those which she haming up, he showed that the South would secure Lib. 20.125. the practical abandonment of the Wilmol Webster's incredible 7th of March speech, in Lib. 20.42, 43, 45. wholesale support of the Comprof his indescribably base and wicked speech, as Lib. 20.43. Mr. Garrison termed it, was simply confn the Boston Congregationalist of July 6, 1849 (Lib. 19.166), Lewis Tappan told of having acted as ve at the mercy of any commissioner, clerk, or Lib. 20.54; cf. ante, p. 246. marshal of a Federal s, with Professor Stuart's obsequious pamphlet Lib. 20.83. on Conscience and the Constitution, elihe medium of its trade, and the Union meetings Lib. 20.29, 34, 37, 177, 195, 197, 201, 202; 21.1, n for being found drunk in a house of illfame. Lib. 20:[78]. This exponent of the Christianity anded on with indifference, Marshal Francis Tukey Lib. 20.192. playing the part of Chief-of-Police Ma[166 more...]
Abby Kelley Foster (search for this): chapter 10
s to use any physical force against us. 50th Anniversary of a Pastorate, p. 30. The scene recalled the descent of the Gauls upon the Roman Senate. The barbarism of Rynders was confronted with the loftiest morality, the greatest personal dignity, of the time. He found himself in the midst of Francis and Edmund Jackson, of Wendell Phillips, of Edmund Quincy, of Charles F. Hovey, of William H. Furness, of Samuel May, Jr., of Sydney Howard Gay, of Isaac T. Hopper, of Henry C. Wright, of Abby Kelley Foster, of Frederick Douglass, of Mr. Garrison—against whom his menaces were specially directed. Never was a human being more out of his element. Isaiah Rynders, a native American, of mixed German N. Y. Times, Jan. 14, 1884. and Irish lineage, was now some forty-six years of age. He began life as a boatman on the Hudson River, and, passing easily into the sporting class, went to seek his fortunes as a professional gambler in the paradise of the Southwest. In this region he became famili
Henry Grew (search for this): chapter 10
e is in our mouths. I have not time, of course, to give you the particulars. The Tabernacle was crowded beyond all precedent. Everything proceeded, for a time, very peaceably. I read a portion of the Scriptures—prayer was offered by Henry Rev. H. Grew. Grew—and I proceeded to make my speech about the religion of the country, when, at last, the pent — up feelings of the mobocrats broke out, and, with the notorious Capt. Rynders at their head, they came rushing on to the platform, yelling, cht peril in which the Public Library was placed. Lib. 20:[79]. Horrid noises. Cries of, Tear down the building! Set fire to it! Terrible confusion (Express report, May 9, 1850; Lib. 20: [78]). The victims at this last session were the Rev. Henry Grew, Charles C. Burleigh, and Wendell Phillips. Mr. Burleigh's flowing beard and ringlets and eccentric costume especially evoked the buffoonery of the mob, and harmless personal indignities. Shave that tall Christ and make a wig for Garriso<
be imagined than the genial manner, firm tones, and selfpossession, the refined discourse, of this Unitarian clergyman, who was felt to have turned the current of the Nat. A. S. Standard, 10.199. meeting. Up rose, as per agreement, one Professor Grant, a seedy-looking personage, having one hand tied round with a dirty cotton cloth. Mr. Garrison recognized 50th Anniversary of a Pastorate, p. 31. him as a former pressman in the Liberator office. His thesis was that the blacks were not men, bueting shouted with a will, while the rioters, fairly caught, bore it with a laugh. At length the time came for them to take formal control of the meeting which their guerilla warfare had utterly deranged. Brushing aside the offer of Professor Grant to resume his ethnological disquisition, they put forth an ex-policeman of the Eighth Ward, who had lately been broken for being found drunk in a house of illfame. Lib. 20:[78]. This exponent of the Christianity and Unionism of the hour proposed
John P. Hale (search for this): chapter 10
majority of actual slaveholders, and from all had insolently excluded the three truly Northern Lib. 20.32. Senators, Hale, Seward, and Chase. A House, packed J. P. Hale, W. H. Seward. S. P. Chase. in like manner, completed the Congress whose destiny it was to pour oil upon the flames of the agitation it sought to extinguish. Fappen—in a civil war. Moreover, the Free Soilers would have the ground cut from under them. As certain as that God exists in heaven, he cried to Lib. 20.125. John P. Hale with passionate blasphemy, your business, your avocation is gone! . . . There is California— she is admitted into the Union; will they [the Free Soilers] agita0.57, 58. attending the debates over the Compromise in Congress; those which grew out of the petitions for peaceable disunion Lib. 20.29, 30, 38. presented by John P. Hale in the Senate; the calling of the Nashville Convention to concert disunion from the Lib. 21.3. Southern point of view; the various Southern legislative Lib.
Ernestine L. Rose (search for this): chapter 10
ce received his instructions to pay no Lib. 20:[79]. attention to anything short of actual assault and battery. Hence his captains and their hundreds looked on Nat. A. S. Standard, 10.202. passively at the scenes in the hall of the Society Library in the evening of May 7, when some two dozen rioters drowned with jocose and abusive interlocutions, with Lib. 20:[78]. hisses, oaths, catcalls, and a general charivari, the attempted speeches of Parker Pillsbury, Stephen S. Foster, and Mrs. Ernestine L. Rose. Wednesday's sessions opened in the morning at the May 8, 1850. same place. According to the Tribune's report of the 348 Broadway. proceedings— Mr. Garrison wished to say, once for all, that though this was a meeting of the Anti-Slavery Society, yet the doors were wide open to those who dissented; they were invited here in good faith, and should have, if they desired it, a full and fair hearing. They who are unwilling to accept an offer so generous, must certainly be consc
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