New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1850-10-26
From L. Il. HInc.

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Mrs p w DAVIS Esteemed Friend When received
your generous invitation to write come word 10 the Won
ans Rights Convention about TO be held In Boston, IN
form which Woman Is SO deeply lnerested but peing
enlisted ida ae @ e Oh ta a
IenLon diverted from your reform and had not my POI
tca opponents endeayored excite prejudice against
by speaking OF my advocacy Of Woman8 Rights and Re.
male Suffrage, might have delayed this letter until TOO late
j day for your Convention.
Begging your pardon this apology viii come direct
" to the question: and very briefly give my views.
In the fs place in order to meet y the cayng Of nes 20
polls with the rabblechzens, Of her shouldeng INC
muske, defense OF the country &C., lie! me remark that u
equally wrong in Manthat 1t be night for MAJ 10
also night for Woman 10 hghtf be right lof man 70
tolerate rowdyism az The pos IN Congress- u s Cones
house It Is night for Woman To mnge in It and contribute
her share 10 this kind OF righteousness Woman has oen
assted in the defense OF her country and no is~s Oh s
reimbursement been able 70 diminish me ardor OIL hef
PATRIOTISM or her well known courage In the hour OF dan
ger But the enemies OF progress can De assured VI Il&
tact-to tcft that when shall become sufficiently hr-
manzed to give Woman her true position then there w1 ee
al eld Of war, and peace win smile DER all me Walks Of ne
Second Again said that Woman would be out OF her
place in the Legislative Hall while she has family de.
naudn her attentions This Is but quibble and dd not
ouLbe, go further with the ghess than truth and sound
logic it be worthy OF notice Ia answer TO tis
lei me remark that Il looks 70 though man as well al
Womsn had duties discharge his family that 1t no
wrong Tor him TO Leave his vile and chdreu aan II R
lar her 10 leave her husband and her little The
aud socude OF bath parents demanded by the chAdIen
and forbds either 10 desert ITEM bu ie no ono m
alarmed parental affection Is stronger III woman s XIII
man becase ese social custOms that have ftta
unnatural distinctions between the sexes Iae ~, is Do-
danger OF any mother deserving her family len e.
cal arena. Man will do because DO mas opS at ge OBJ
customed to impose these duties upon " o I'm rs well
sncles in the path Of his ambition hgn ans 10 be due
Woman shall teel his and highest Kim 10 desert
to hi, family he viii think IL aS wrong ~" go 10
hem IA he now thinks wrong for Eet ers allowed ~
FOR NV part heartily wish " om Chr ioo-for by her
vote lisb sie might ereTese lho ,n he degradation
Inasnca notics would DO denTeIe s.v moral feY0a
nbirb thew are reduced Almost a, ss,y men who
ii the coruPlons he People, aud aole W lid 1non To-
| worthy 10 nd talent, can NC Pr
/ country by their YlIlu2 ?s 49, -. .tt
engage ~ P,d Mace believe na' ~. 10 of Wo.
s. IN ie l Io{stes Society Is due 70 so III man Lett
y mat 10" 5e and full comPahphp ~ "a .rconnany
be impressed up NAV righrfly goi and spplesed a
Man wbere ~ ard shame, sustained ny tne s|st-
tie hauns Of ~ .oon 10 broken up. Should our is1les M
eek "gIt 10 attend their husbands, ofotnSfS ao
sist upon 10 House. the house Of SHAME me sataG
fathers 20 ~ Sc how promptly would ne discontinue az
ling sen - " ck ed hatnls and unite with scompahioh
VisiIs heir mutual improvement III ali maj - gooo ana
f he leg al distinctions now maintained between
are lie asis OF ali socis distinctions wtich are 80
lhG for lie moral welfare Of the communy abolish
~. bonner end line aLtrr viii cease 10 eSlst
In lie fourth place. VII announce me pfpPostlon On
firh i advocate your influence, TINS Wo1H pEooao.S
. ea Tr0re appropriate the head Of Ilrs letter
fnder a true sysem OF educational system lI WINCH
Fd,,caou viii not be distinguished by gender-aiah ana
Woman " ii ind their respective spheres IN me- Sna tha@
roo nv The free direction CfAelr owil ncinsuons IL sh,
te cGn.eavels socous about the preservation o. sa
NAL. enl female erei let him Join with Va III sst tohstIS
correct system o Education fol- both sexes, ana Oh aooF