Washington telegraph. [volume] (Washington, Ark.) 1839-1871, 1850-12-18
DECEPTION OF GEORGE 'rHoMP.
son AT BOSTON.

ton, from the Courier VI the 10th ult
In answer TO cali. sigaed by Vim. !.
Garrison. aud others. a very crowde,
meeting was held ia FaneuiI Hall las
evening. The purpose Of the meetiu.
as expressed in the "rsll." was to con
81 England. On his arrival IN this coun
try, aud 20 sympa,hiza with him in th'
various reformatory movements in which
lac has been so hoaofably distineaisiie,
since his las, visit 10 the United States.
Il was also advertised that adiresse,
would be delivered by Me.sfs. Thomp.
son. Phillips. Garrison aud Frederick
Douglass. The hall was lhronged st az
early hour, aud the galleries were oecu.
pied principally by females.
At seven o'clock the meeting was
called 10 order by William Jackson. aud
organized by tue selection OF the follow.
ing persons. President, Edmund Quincy
vi Dedham, Wee Presidents, franeis
jackson OF Boston. Bourne Spoonef oil
Plymouth, ElIiusham l.. Caprou OF Wof.
eesier Andrew Rohcson OF New Bed.
ford. John Pierpont oi Cambridge. John
L, Sargent Vi Boston. John Bailey OF
Lynn. Simon G. Shiples Of Boston; See.
feianes. iie.y !. bowdiIen Of Boston,
james \. Bnilum OF Lynn. Samuel May.
Jf., OF Boston.
The President aud other officers has.
ing taken their seats. Mr.. Quincy made
lew observations, aud then introduced
Mf. Garrison. The latter said That he
understood tint the Hutchinson Fam.
y" were present.. aud lac invited them 10
sing. hut they de, liniag Mf. Garrison
proceeded 10 read aa address Of wei.
come To George Thompson, NJ. L,
During the close ol Mr.. Gafrisons
readings. there was some excitement, but
the trst sign VI determination 10 mIei
fap. appeared When Me-. Wendell Phi
lip, rose to speak. Those Ia the body oil
the hall became fesiise aud = general
Ips'lug was begun. but Mr.. Ph,lllps
kept on. aud Ia answer to hl. eAclama.
,ion that the scene was dlsgraeeiai 10
Boston, loud cheers were given "iof
Boston, ioi "'he o"'"",' So "oaa,sl
aid ,h.,. n.y., was AN ...,mblaye IA
r.nns,l Hail M. m. present. and he
,vas answered nv somebody in n distant
nos, q, IA. hail who ,ray,d that there
'.,,,I,, ,.v., IA. ..nnih.r sueh The
sn,al., cont,,u.d bu, M. y.ice wa,
,irov,,sd IN ,,,,. ,,lr.,. which were yiv.n
~, ..u,il.,l P,Ilmo,e .AI,r.n,i In.
ken" and .Daniol Webster" The Pies.
~, no,, .oI,..,,,l . b,,ring ia, NJ
pb,ll,n. IN the yround that .,arn about
!. ,,,, ,isy.' Lui am, .ud,enc. nos,,yclv
,s,n..i sna n, wi,har.w amid Ginger,
ard Mss.
~, p,,.i,l.n, a,,.mn,ed IN sneak
,yn,n hu, u,,nou, ,uec.s.: he then Ia.
,t,dn,,I Al, rh,nnsnu. who with a
written reply to the address submitted by
Mr. Garrison, took the platform. Tins
was the wildrs, experiment vi the even
ing on the part Of the geIIefs up OF this
unpopular demonstration. Nj Thomp.
sou was cheered aud Kissed alternately
as lie stood with folded arms. Though
there was a general determination on Tue
part OF those present not 10 hear hun,
there appeared no disposition 10 do him
bodily lnlury.
lie remained standing upon the plat.
form for about ten minutes. and ,hen a
chair was handed 10 him aud he sat
down. lie again rose, bowed, aud pro.
ceeded to speak "Gentlenien, have no
desire to press myself npou your alseu.
lion; only" aud here his accents were
drowned by The cheers that went forth
'for Winthrop" "lot Webster, aud "lor
the county," Mr.. Thompson finally
wllhdfew IRON the platform.
A conference was now held among the
presiding officers, as 10 what was best 10
lie doue, aud it was resolved 10 Introduce
" li,ain A Ghapning, bat immediately
-. -. 100 Isnd'' we,e called for
VA ,aas',,y ,iyen nv IN. ceowd. Mr..
,,'' 49," ,,sS,,.hIv ns,.,,tiuy IN M, Dc.
" -, n' hss,I I.n,,v IVA. aua,u cheer.
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