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Francis Jackson Garrison, William Lloyd Garrison, 1805-1879; the story of his life told by his children: volume 3, Chapter 5: Texas.—1845. (search)
of freedom, and forgers of our own chains. I thank God that, as has been stated by you, Sir, we stand on common ground here to-day. I pray God that party and sect may not be remembered. I trust the only question we shall feel like asking each other is, Are we prepared to stand by the cause of God and Liberty, and to have no Union with slaveholders? The meeting was adjourned to Cambridge, where it Oct. 7. attracted a small popular attendance, and again adjourned Lib. 15.163. till October 21. Mr. Garrison spoke on both occasions, Lib. 15.163, 174. and on the latter the following resolution, of his moving, was adopted: That should the perfidious and illegal act of Texan Lib. 15.174. annexation be consummated at the next session of Congress, it will be the constitutional duty of the Legislature of Massachusetts promptly to declare, in the name of the people, that such act is null and void, and can never receive their sanction, be the consequences what they may. Mr. C.
Francis Jackson Garrison, William Lloyd Garrison, 1805-1879; the story of his life told by his children: volume 3, Chapter 6: third mission to England.—1846. (search)
Oct. 24, 1846, W. L. G. to R. D. Webb. of the great port, a meeting at Concert Hall went off famously, with Thompson in the chair as President of the League. Scotland was again royally scoured, in parts already gone over (with a superlative occasion at Glasgow in the Ms. Oct. 29, W. L. G. to Webb. City Hall, lasting five hours on October 28), and also at Kirkcaldy, Perth, and Aberdeen. But the most Oct. 22, 24, 26. interesting incident of all was the presentation to Mr. Garrison, on October 21 (the anniversary of the Boston mob), of Lib. 16.205; Edinburgh Chronicle, Oct. 24. a silver tea-service, elaborately chased and properly inscribed, together with a silk purse containing ten sovereigns, by the anti-slavery ladies of Edinburgh, in the Brighton-Street Church. Such tokens, wrote the recipient to Richard Webb, while they are cheering to Ms. Oct. 24, 1846. me at the present crisis, when such malignant efforts are making to cover me with popular odium, Speaking in the City
Francis Jackson Garrison, William Lloyd Garrison, 1805-1879; the story of his life told by his children: volume 3, Chapter 11: George Thompson, M. P.—1851. (search)
Why is gradual emancipation right?— Because the slaves are black. 3. Why is immediate emancipation wrong, dangerous, impracticable?—Because the slaves are black, etc. and many editorial articles on Peace, the Bible, the Constitution, etc., from the Liberator's twenty-one volumes, together with the best of Mr. Garrison's verse. The letter to Peleg Sprague was not omitted, Ante, 1.505. and the Appendix contained a portion of Sprague's Faneuil Ante, 1.496. Hall speech, the account of the Boston mob of October 21, Ante, 2.11. 1835, written by its victim, Thompson's letter addressed to him on the day following, and sundry proofs of the Ante, 1.297. character of the Colonization Society. The title-page bore these lines from Coleridge's Fears in Solitude : O my brethren! I have told Most bitter truth, but without bitterness. Nor deem my zeal or factious or mistimed; For never can true courage dwell with them Who, playing tricks with Conscience, dare not look At their own vic
Francis Jackson Garrison, William Lloyd Garrison, 1805-1879; the story of his life told by his children: volume 3, Chapter 19: John Brown.—1859. (search)
ghface Lib. 30.19, 34. was suddenly transferred to the living likeness of a Man. On the night of October 16-17, 1859, John Brown, with Lib. 29.167; Sanborn's Life of Brown, p. 552. eighteen companions, seized the United States armory at Harper's Ferry, Va. Twenty-four hours later, Col. Robert E. Lee, despatched from Washington with a company of marines, retook the building, and found Brown's band reduced to six, and the chief, a wounded and apparently dying prisoner. The Liberator of October 21 contained this brief editorial reference to an event which filled the South with consternation, and drove to its highest pitch the wave of anti-slavery sentiment in the North: The particulars of a misguided, wild, and apparently insane, though disinterested and well-intended effort by insurrection to emancipate the slaves in Virginia, under the leadership of Capt. Brown, alias Osawatomie Brown, may be found on our third page. Our views of war and bloodshed, even in the best of causes,