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Francis Jackson Garrison, William Lloyd Garrison, 1805-1879; the story of his life told by his children: volume 2, Chapter 2: Germs of contention among brethren.—1836. (search)
to the next session, which is tantamount to an indefinite postponement. The subservient element prevailed at the next session (Lib. 7: 14, 25), but legislation against the abolitionists was discountenanced. The legislatures of Maine and New York have adopted some weak resolutions, censuring the abolitionists; Massachusetts and Connecticut have refused to act upon the Southern documents; Vermont is yet to act, and no doubt her Legislature will imitate that of Pennsylvania, It did, Nov. 16, 1836 (Lib. 6: 193). viz., by Lib. 6.112, 203. vindicating the right of free discussion, and maintaining the duty of Congress to abolish slavery in the District of Columbia. The Legislature of this State [Rhode Island] resolves to do nothing upon the subject. What will the South say now? South Carolina said, speaking through Governor Mc-Duffie's message, that but three of the States in which Lib. 6.201. abolition societies had been formed had even condescended to notice her appeal, w