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Frank W. Miller (search for this): chapter 11
titutions are the dividing lines, and we blend together in one mighty mass, though differing in our notions. I therefore say that it is the sublimest spectacle on earth that is now being presented to the gaze of mankind, and my hope is boundless as to the future. Rev. E. W. Allen, a son of the old proprietor of the Herald, was present, and described in glowing phrase the apprentice boy who had lived in his father's house and Ante, 1.55. won the affection of the whole family; and Mr. Frank W. Miller, son of Mr. Garrison's fellow-workman in those Rev. T. H. Miller; ante, 1.41. days, followed. Not the least interesting feature of this altogether delightful occasion was the confession by Mr. George C. Rand Mr. Rand left a sick bed to attend the dinner, and died two months later. He was the first printer of Uncle Tom's Cabin. that he, as a printer's apprentice, had helped print and distribute the incendiary handbill which Ante, 2.9, 10, 11, 35. precipitated the mob of 1835.
Oliver Johnson (search for this): chapter 11
tly modify the appearance of my eyes, and my general expression of countenance. In fact, when I lay them aside, I am almost another man (Ms. May 1, 1858, to Oliver Johnson). She succeeded admirably, however, and the bust, when completed, received the emphatic and unanimous approval of Mr. Garrison's children and friends. With n anti-slavery and kindred reformatory movements, The pall-bearers were Wendell Phillips, Samuel May, Samuel E. Sewall, Robert F. Wallcut, Theodore D. Weld, Oliver Johnson, Lewis Hayden, and Charles L. Mitchell. and with these were present many of the race to whose redemption he had consecrated his life, and others who, formerlylished in a small volume, Tributes to William Lloyd Garrison at the Funeral Services, May 28, 1879. Mr. Phillips's address is also printed in the Appendix to Oliver Johnson's William Lloyd Garrison and his times. See a striking article from him on Garrison in the North American Review for August, 1879. The closing scene took
John A. Jackson (search for this): chapter 11
Garrison failed to recognize as even intended for her husband, and Mr. Phillips consigned it to his garret. Two other busts of Mr. Garrison had been made before Miss Whitney executed hers,—one by S. V. Clevenger (in 1841), and the other by John A. Jackson (in 1858), neither of great excellence. In writing of the conflicting opinions of friends about the latter, Mr. Garrison said: One thing is certain—for some reason or other, I have one of the most difficult faces in the world to take (owing, probably, to its changeableness of expression); all artists, at home or abroad, having failed to get a likeness generally satisfactory to my personal friends. . . Jackson acknowledges that he has never had one sit to him whose living expression it has been so difficult to catch as in my own case; nor has he ever had one sit to him so many times, or for whom he has exerted himself so laboriously to achieve success. Besides, there is an inherent difficulty with which he has had to contend, and
Charles L. Mitchell (search for this): chapter 11
on Eliot Square, Unitarian. near Rockledge, was kindly placed at the disposal of the family and the public, and was thronged by the multitude who came to take a last look at the face of their old friend and leader. The gathering was remarkable for the number of his surviving co-laborers in the anti-slavery and kindred reformatory movements, The pall-bearers were Wendell Phillips, Samuel May, Samuel E. Sewall, Robert F. Wallcut, Theodore D. Weld, Oliver Johnson, Lewis Hayden, and Charles L. Mitchell. and with these were present many of the race to whose redemption he had consecrated his life, and others who, formerly indifferent or hostile to the cause he advocated, now came to pay their tribute of respect. In accordance with Mr. Garrison's views of death, everything was done to avoid the appearance of mourning or of gloom. The blinds were opened to admit the cheerful light of the perfect spring day, the pulpit was tastefully decorated with flowers, and his favorite hymns were
by advocating the equality of the sexes, Senators Blaine and Conkling, rival aspirants for the Rep, and continued: The reasons advanced by Mr. Blaine in opposition to the Chinese were unworthy operience. N. Y. Tribune, Feb. 17, 1879. Mr. Blaine betrayed his sensitiveness to this censure b. N. Y. Tribune, Feb. 27, 1879. Recurring to Mr. Blaine's speech as going far, by its vulgar assumpt our religion to those of our own blood, as Mr. Blaine egotistically terms it. The same assertion wr. It is pitiable to see how determined Mr. Blaine is to depict the Chinese immigrants as so utntly no such thought enters into the mind of Mr. Blaine, and he would leave them to their miserable ? This is not a personal controversy with Mr. Blaine, but a plea for human brotherhood as against on Saturday, I was so morally incensed at Senator Blaine's demagogical speech in the U. S. Senate, s. Feb. 28), closely dissecting and answering Blaine's charges, and another from W. H. Besse, a New[3 more...]
Elizabeth L. Palmer (search for this): chapter 11
horrors of the Hamburg massacre, which have never yet been made public; of the eight hundred poor creatures driven into noisome swamps, and there fired into as if they had been wild beasts; of women in the pangs of maternity while standing to their knees in the slimy waters of the swamp; of a poor deaf and dumb boy riddled with bullets because he did not answer these chivalric gentlemen (!) when they rode up and demanded the whereabouts of his parents and friends (Ms. Jan. 11, 1879, Elizabeth L. Palmer to W. L. G.). A description of the bulldozing tactics of the South Carolina whites in the campaign of 1876 followed. The two Senators from South Carolina, at Washington, Hampton and Butler, wrote Mr. Garrison in his letter on the Exodus (April 22, 1879), are occupying seats to which they were not honestly elected, and their faces should become crimson every time they enter the Senate Chamber. If they had their deserts, instead of presenting their brazen visages in the Capitol, Hampt
Anne Whitney (search for this): chapter 11
ate in blank verse, through the columns of the Boston Literary Dec. 1, 1877. World. A new friendship, which he greatly enjoyed, was formed in the spring of 1878, when he became acquainted, through Mrs. Child, with the gifted sculptress, Miss Anne Whitney of Boston, and was invited by her to sit for his portrait bust. During the months of March, April, and May he made frequent visits to her studio, and gave her full opportunity to study his features and character. His mobility of expressione of Mr. Garrison with the glasses omitted. The result was a picture which Mrs. Garrison failed to recognize as even intended for her husband, and Mr. Phillips consigned it to his garret. Two other busts of Mr. Garrison had been made before Miss Whitney executed hers,—one by S. V. Clevenger (in 1841), and the other by John A. Jackson (in 1858), neither of great excellence. In writing of the conflicting opinions of friends about the latter, Mr. Garrison said: One thing is certain—for some rea
he Boston Journal says that all the Republican newspapers on its exchange-list are united in condemning it. It is particularly noteworthy, too, that the Legislature of Connecticut has unanimously expressed its reprobation of the disgraceful proceeding. Mr. Garrison tried to prod the Massachusetts Legislature to similar action, but without success. I wish I could believe (though I do hope) that President Hayes will interpose his veto; but what he will do remains to be seen. To his son Wendell he wrote: Ms. Mar. 4, 1879. I was much gratified to receive a letter from Harry H. Villard. yesterday, warmly commending my rejoinder to Mr. Blaine in the Tribune. Indeed, I am equally pleased and surprised to see how favorably it is regarded by the press generally. I am receiving on all hands the strongest expressions of satisfaction in regard to it. The Chinese Minister at Washington was one of the first to send his thanks. Among the many letters received by Mr. Garrison was
England. In a letter to the New York Times he condemned the Southern policy of Oct. 30, 1877. President Hayes as totally at variance with all his fair-spoken wordsised by cable that George Thompson had passed away. He at once prepared a long Oct. 7, 1878. biographical sketch of his old coadjutor for the New York and Boston py-fifth birthday,—and he set them, the editor of the Herald Newburyport Herald, Oct. 14, 1878. testified, in a time which many a younger printer might emulate. Thef what I had set, there was not a single error. Speech at Franklin Club Dinner, Oct. 14. The sonnets were printed in the Herald of the 14th, and on the evening Now, of course, I am here to look you in the face as brother Boston Traveller, Oct. 15, 1878. printers, as members of the same craft; and this welcome is extended to George W. Stacy). One week later, the forty-third anniversary of the Mob Oct. 21, 1878. was celebrated by an impromptu gathering of the surviving veterans of
Theodore D. Weld (search for this): chapter 11
d friend and leader. The gathering was remarkable for the number of his surviving co-laborers in the anti-slavery and kindred reformatory movements, The pall-bearers were Wendell Phillips, Samuel May, Samuel E. Sewall, Robert F. Wallcut, Theodore D. Weld, Oliver Johnson, Lewis Hayden, and Charles L. Mitchell. and with these were present many of the race to whose redemption he had consecrated his life, and others who, formerly indifferent or hostile to the cause he advocated, now came to pay n antislavery days, and spoke briefly and with deep feeling. He was followed by Mrs. Lucy Stone, who acknowledged the debt which women owed to the deceased; the Rev. Samuel Johnson (who read a poem written by Whittier for the occasion); and Theodore D. Weld, whose emotions almost overpowered his utterance; after which Wendell Phillips delivered an address masterly in its analysis and characterization, and tender in its concluding words of farewell and benediction to his beloved comrade. The
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