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CHAPTER V. 

 American Journey : 1858-1860. ^Et. 39,40. 



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A winter voyage — Custom-House — Gift to New York State Museum 

 at Albany — Colonel Jewett — Catholic Cathedral — Conventions — 

 Entering Canada — Visit to Montreal : Notre Dame — Quebec : 

 drives on the St. Lawrence — Ottawa — Canada West : the coloured 

 fugitives — Niagara — Catholic services — A contrast — Wellsboro' — 

 Water or whisky ? — Returns to Montreal — Visits Catholic insti- 

 tutions : cloistered nunneries — Distillery — Sanitary inquiries and 

 lectures — Quebec — Portland : Neal Dow — Boston : Agassiz : Dr. 

 Howe : John Brown : the Channing Home — " Slave-catchers' 

 hunting-ground " — Unitarian festival : Dr. Gannett — Anti-slavery 

 Convention : Garrison and Wendell Philips — Amherst College — 

 Naturalists — From Philadelphia to the Slave States — Charleston, 

 S.C. : dredging : intercourse with slaveholders and with slaves — 

 Virginia : Richmond : Peaks of Otter : the Natural Bridge : the 

 slave-boy : endurance of heat and fatigue — Washington, D.C. : 

 the Smithsonian Institution : Dr. Henry — Antioch College : death 

 of Horace Mann — Mammoth Cave : hotel life : smoking : Mr. A. 

 Hyatt : Unios — St. Louis : slaves for sale : Anniversary of 

 British Emancipation : attempts to lecture : threatened with legal 

 penalties, besides tarring and feathering ! — Up the Missisippi : the 

 baby's cry — Falls of St. Anthony — Falls of Minnehaha —Letter to 

 his congregation — Phenomenon at Niagara — Montreal (third visit) 

 — To Ottawa : " Canadian Boat-song " — Brooks' Farm : Pawgan 

 Fall — Cursing rebuked — Returns to Albany — Bereavements : the 

 spiritual world — Unios — A Shaker settlement — "The Harper's 

 Ferry affair : " hanging of John Brown — Washington : at the 

 Smithsonian Institution : a young pupil : negroes : Catholic 

 worship : Charles Sumner : lectures on Mollusca — Letters re- 

 specting Warrington : his religious position : doubts as to his 

 duty — Oppressed by slavery — A debate in the Senate: Mr. 

 Seward's speech — * 6 Doctor of Philosophy " — " Robbie" ... 170 



CHAPTER VI. 



Last Years in England : 1 860-1 865. JEt. 40-45. 



Warrington Museum — British Association at Oxford : debate on 

 Darwin's theory : University sermon : his changes in religious 

 feeling — the Litany : his sister Mary : Priestley statue : ' ' many 



