The new organ of the national organization, _The Anti-Slavery Standard_, surely must not be allowed to fail for want of funds in this emergency.

The Boston management rose to the occasion.

Collins was sent to England in quest of contributions from the Abolitionists of Great Britain.

But, great as was the need of money, the relief which it might afford would only prove temporary unless there could be effected a thorough anti-slavery revival.

This was vital.