This fact is clear that the arrangement was rescinded by the New York management, and their agents thrown into Massachusetts.

This action only added fuel to a fire which was fast assuming the proportions of a conflagration.

All the anti-Garrisonians formed themselves into a new anti-slavery society, and the National Board, as if to burn its bridges, and to make reconciliation impossible, established a new paper in Boston in opposition to the _Liberator_.

The work of division was ended.

There was no longer any vital connection between the two warring members of the anti-slavery reform.