The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1850-10-29

fenneo oy an education IN accordance with her nature
womans rights and all the oher political
and SO social rights Of the masculine gender
The convention met pursuant to adjournment, al halt
past nine this morning. Present, Genefa.smo Lucretla
s a solemn as .na a. look
THE leading orator to-day Mrs Hunt. of Boston
paeiy Of woman for the study practice Of medicine
probably from the fact that every old woman In the coun
iag nost1ums Of .agses. yarbs. saves and lotions And
she the opinion lfrom the OF her afgu-
%aass with the awsss to dsse into matters Of osnos
and conduct the affairs OF legislation in the splendid
style la regard to science she sustained tbs argument
Rose yesterday, in which the scientific capacity Of
woman was proved from the fact that young lady had
"Aher which, various letters were read from sympa-
zers who had wisely resolved 70 stay at home and throw
enthusiastic disciples possessed OF more money than
"Mrs. Ball, or Worcester next rose in vlndicaton Of
proper compensation for the labors and ploymens of
upon i Charles Baresh for some dissineiions which
he made Yesterday IN reference to the pay and The employ
applied broomstick with gea vgor sganst the despo
tsm Of man in his extortions upon the abors
satisfaction of Mrs Mott, he was com PEELED TO surrender
amid the applause end laughter Of the assembage.
odor 81 infdety In the conventions sentiment skept
clsm that with several reverend gentlemen pres
their TO the cabinet and the camp, the usual form Of
opening their proceedings with prayer dispensed
lady from Ohio argued from Scripture the equality Of
woman with 10 all the rights aud privileges which he
| socially enjoys. ge
"The meeting then took a recess till two O'clock when
Dr. Alco OF proceeded bring the aid
Training, under ths present state Of society en-
eges OF exercise and with the enjoymen,s of mental
education man. her mind and body would be- brought
rs proper Vigorous eeaa,,ia and healthy organization
the whole concern, and was only irrational and ridiculous
IN being mixed up with the can't and rubbish Of
ciasm and inhdslity of this lunatic asylum
!" Mrs Mou, the great Ajax Of the ssterhood, with her
rue as Steel. followed on the same theme exhibiting
wonderful power Of philosophy In respect the Of
this eebene.s only attributable the dsspo,ism
of man, which debases woman beyond all endurance.
New origin. from the Pari.anios s sue has the
honor to bear) next came forward And why not In
common rights Of humanity Dnah and Burelgh and Luz
crea, and Frederick Douglass, all spiritually OF
Mos. aasay Oman was wei posted on the
woman, and, with something Of the ardor and the odor Of
hold office, practise medicine and the law, and to
the breeches with the best white that walks upon
"Aner this windsl the convention took another recess
(the women must have their iea,) and met again in the
adopting the resolution Of Mr.. Charming that they would
not cease their efforts 70 secure Tor WOMAN her political
legal and social equality with man. The organization OF
the society continues in full force and the agitation Is to
be prosecuted till Il succeeds or hzzies out
This motley organization is Of the rank
OF our redundant and Astounding happiness Our country
and our Institutions are like an oysesmng fertile soil
fruits. and poison tho Otherwise healthy and vigorous at
mosphere Is for public opinion TO root them out before
la defining the character this would be
nvidous 70 dcriminaie between knavery and sincere ia
natcism We are satisfied that there were amiable women
the delegates, under the absurd deluson that the
breeches control the political caucu.es. the
polls the militia muster the fire companies, and Congress
sion In all their proceedings. Not baby, all the
three or four hundred women present, was seen-not
preservation of society did hear That important branch
OF the subject lodged enely AID till practical
substitutes Tor laws OF Creator proposed, the
woman rights convention destined stumble the
cradle.
1T is due the convention say that Its proceedings
conducted with ORDER and that, horrible snatica
surd and nde as were their doctrines they were open 10
feet liberty to answer them on the spot On the other hand
such individual present. apart
from the convention, seemed to consider entitled amy
other considerations than those Of pity and disgust
We confess feel loss, after reading these pro-
ceedings, whether to to smile. We pre-
pared 10 see MIR. Abby Kelly Foster in peucosts and
Mrs Abby Kelly Foster in breeches, cutting conspicu.
GUS figure in such congregation OF fanatics. We
even prepared to the worthy runaway negro Fred
Douglass there, enacng leading part but hardly
expected to have Wendell Phillips. Of Boston, bred
and educated gentleman, and possessed Of uRqueston-
able intelligence playing chief part in such farce
this His resolutions and remarks put to the blush and
cast hopeessy into the shade all the vagaries of the
French revolution and Jack Cade's fundamental doc.
trnes.
| "When Adam dug and Eve span,
Tell me who then vas the gcnuenanF
1 Mr.. Phillips is, however, another illustration Of the old
adage. what God has left out, man cannot SUPPLY
few grains of common sense He is one OF that class OF
monomanaes who may be suffered TO al large, be-
cause the absurdty OF their haucnaions is manifest
that they rendered perfectly harmless. man who
is mad with the idea that he is glass apot will hur
nobody for he is afraid Of touching being touched. lest
he should have the snout knocked Off Now, Mr. Phil
lips and his colaborers think almost everything in the
world is wrong-the Bible, the constitution, the laws
&C., &c-they may rant in this strain till doomsdsy
they will do no harm. The highest emotion they
will produce is the laughter Of their hearers. A
man named Burleigh-a sort OF abolition saints
warning the side OF the pettcoais, and insisting
that the women all real Amazons---ht for heroes
statesmen, philosophers, any other high purpose
OF course, according to the sage philosophy Of Messr
Phillips, Bureigh Douglass. and Abby Kelly, in and
out OF pettcoats the equally fit nurse chill
dren and rock the cradle. These good people ex-
celleni judges: they know just what they qualified
do themselves Lucretia Mott, too, is there. Where
else should she be- For several years Fred Douglass
has seemed 10 be her shadow They have hunted in the