Story of the Hutchinsons (tribe of Jesse) . t is alsonear on the earth. Perhaps the millennium is about to dawn. I amfull of hope and fear. O Lord, hasten that glorious time when wesliall live in peace and harmony together; when the spirit of fraternalkindness may exist between all nations ! The world is in have all been very much excited for the past week, because of thenews of the daj. There seems to be a mighty shaking up amongst thetyrants and slaveholders, and I guess the good time is really com-ing. Four days later I wrote : The Irish hold a meeting to-night to raise troops
Story of the Hutchinsons (tribe of Jesse) . t is alsonear on the earth. Perhaps the millennium is about to dawn. I amfull of hope and fear. O Lord, hasten that glorious time when wesliall live in peace and harmony together; when the spirit of fraternalkindness may exist between all nations ! The world is in have all been very much excited for the past week, because of thenews of the daj. There seems to be a mighty shaking up amongst thetyrants and slaveholders, and I guess the good time is really com-ing. Four days later I wrote : The Irish hold a meeting to-night to raise troops to send to Ire-land. Tlie feeling is very strong. I hope Ireland will get her free-dom without much fighting, for the people there are determined tohave a republic. Well, I can say, God be praised for doing thesegreat and good things for his creatures. This boarding at the AstorHouse at two dollars per day and waiting till three oclock for onesdinner isnt exactly the thing. But theres a good time coming. I amglad I live in this great WENL>EJLL — (p. 239) A GOOD TIME COMING. 239 The next day : We had our good friend Dr. William Patton to dine with about the glorious revolution in the world, and had a goodtime of it. After this we went home for a week, and then wereoff to New York again to attend the anti-slavery anni-versaries. On our first day we heard John P. Hale speakfor the Liberty party, sang at the American Anti-SlaverySociety Anniversary, and in the evening listened to alecture by Horace Greeley. The next day we went tothe anti-slavery breakfast of tlie Liberty party, andlater proceeded to the Minerva Rooms, where the anti-slavery meeting of. the old society Avas going on. Weusually took these meetings in on the wing, as we werelikely to come in late or go out early to attend temper-ance meetings or fulfil concert engagements, and so hadcontracted a habit of sitting, not on the platform, butabout two-thirds clown the hall, in seats suffici
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