New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1856-11-26

bee, reprinted there. ocmppauou o. cuuso Law IN
rea.ion to Women had also been published D9ri.g
~. p s;se,,.l camps,gp, everywhere the Repubh
cars bad s.id that there world De seas reserved for
ths I,de. Al their meetings, end when Mr.. Fremont
vss 10 re seen 10 New~Yok there was 20 peace amoos
ire people un.l Jessie came OF teo lney al rse'Y
nzed WON an right TO have something al east 70 90
v;,h poIitics. And so she cane there with ffesnef
hcns II her heart They had advertised tha' oerta
spes ke-s would BE present. but II any mac OF No ~
had an earnest word 10 say tor or assuls' oe" ~
Forbid That sry such should be crowded ou,, ine!
should CO., nerce her sessions at lP g. NJ ana y m'
Mrs RosE Chairman Of the BUSINESS Comini'''o'
asked that Committee to retire ,, Shu
Nj. MARY +. DAVIS was then introduced Sne
conn etced With sketch OF III. condoe OF ron =,
ia the earlier and more bsybsrous ages; when man it
lie thought thst the passive being by nis SIDE, whvm
he a. scarcely better than his horse was 10 ne
his redesming angel and traced the progress OF the
emancipation Of womsn IN kneSedge anu s ~ ION,
biz ng the memory o. queens and suthoresses TO WI"
ne Sc arc illustrate IT, In the mstenai realm woman
power very great: Ii was In crest measure oy rue
women of England that the abolition OF slavery on
EpClish soil effected and she hoped that thus innI
ei &c of woman would soon make Itself eit over tne
lane of the free and the home OF the brave. bu more
than this was her influence spiritual sud artistic. La
the fsr future woman would be able 10 love
without standardization at the shrine OF her
devotion. But there was lopg work to Go nrst
She read passages from Judge Reeve ststement OF
Il law in relation to woman asserting the right OF the
husband 10 the person Of his wife, which Was under
.be cOrrpl6fe az u 81 CT master nts slave
II she coald bind herself BY contract she would be
liable 70 imprisonment tor yiostng II, and might thus
be tsken fiom her husband. This the law would not
allow therefore she must no. have the right to make
contracts This right of the husband 10 the person of
the woman, Mrs. Davis thought, one of the most
u-o'ifc causes of womens voee producing, as II did
NOES of legalzed licentlousnsss which was a. de-
sru, tive to The health and morals Of the ofsprng as
10 the health and happiness of the wife. beautiful
woman whose husband was a rich and influential man,
and who bad number Of beautiful children, took
prUssic acid not long ago People wondered why sne'
The favortd one should 90 the fearful deed She Mis-
Davis had read her heart and che knew that the
BILE halls in which she lived we've prison {, her, and
her j ken robes were chains that bound her 20
tyrants lust How many wretched woman trembled
at the sounG OF familiar voice which should NIL her
.oul with music and qualled at the glance OF that
eve which should send tie sunshine dancing TO- her
heart How many went to their lords ike menias lot
the parce which their required, ano er all
their nature outraged by the sense OF besgay fotced on
them by the grudgingress Of the testowal no" mshy
more found then selves chained for life to monsters oil
intemperaBce aud vice. who robbed them OF their
under the sanction Of the law and forced them
into the untold fortunes Of unwilling maternity cursg
thei offspring in the very begettlnS win the niefna
Inheritance Of ply :ical and moral pUluucn ms Dc
privscn of personal liberty had through all the ages
been working with terrible effect on the destiny OF
woman and the race. Dat CT tins Assumption had
grown up with the marriage institution system OF
Localized prostitution which gave man unb ,unded
license to sensual indulgence degrading to the level Of
mere aniu al life, while Il robbed woman OF beauty,
health aud vigor Erned the sweetness ana lovehness
OF her nature To the bitterness of ana changed
all Der love to Oa,hng. Let her be rescued rom ths
proana.or. give her the supreme control OF her most
sacred function ard woEld the world longer be peo'
Lied 18th such swarms of hatmade wretches, tue
offspring of bitterness and hate as now oozec OUT from
the residential dens OF our thronged ces 10 De thrust
into she cbarnel.house or throttled on the gaows
During the delivery Of Mrs. Daviss address young
pesou Who looked Ike clerical student, wore specta'
Gle. a ten dsys' beard and demure face. made him.
self ri6culousy conspicuous by the manifestation CT
an ndiscliminate desire to clap bus BANDS Hs pious
tsce ard hi. promiscuots applause elected several
smiles When she had ended, he mounted the plat
form, and after few words with the President she
ann, unced Sehor Tomas oe Belancourt Agramante
ST. De ByLAscoUHT AGRaAaNTE SAID that ne
vss very proud that it had been his happy tate TO nave
drunk American milk IN D.s eaii! !vLW ne .e. VI
spirsd &c express his feelings on the present occa'
sion, In the many speeches he had heard In the
Tabernacle, he had never heard more truly
American reform national natural expressions tnan
here IL we would follow the feelings OF these ladies
Slavery would be done away. lie was the owner OF .
peQro and be had committed monstrosities upon hli
fbfrs plantation in Cube Let US follow these ladies
mildly arc su ee,ly. Should he have come here II ne
BAG been driven by fierce words. Mo9ia ne III; II
No no. loud Applause snd laughter. Ills neart
felt indignant at biz alien inremet he was Only SOFT
that his hear: was ashamed Of hs iteleet lie wouid
that be could speak like Webster
The President spt Ike 10 the Senor.
Mrs RosK presented the Business Committees Re.
por,. and il wac read by Ms. Paalina Wright Davis
AZ follows:
Re,ores That the close OF Presidential election affords
peculiarly appropriate occasion 70 renew the demands OF woman
ior consistent application Of Democratic principles
though m orator. to female synpasis. and using il, mo,,
popular ralyns cries female name 10 peculiarly pledged
R.,sSd That the Democratic party also must " utterly
pl m
heir applies tio 70 10th halves Of the human
Revoked That the present uncertain and Inc 'nsen pos,
equstaxed but not repre'entsdIsuthor'
no to R5Spby out r GS to
scientific bodies but TO read hemursed
70 ion poc opinions but not allowed TO vote upon them
Ill marke transitional period in human history which cannot
Eosed That main power Of the womsns Right. move
rneut lies this: while always demanding for Woman
Better education bette employment. and better laws II nas
always kept steadily in view the one CARDINAL me
RIGHT SUFFsAGE-ss being 10 Democracy the symbol
aud The guaranty of all other rights - ,,,
thereby I'll the power. Of es.s,vs soverDmeo by mat. solely
sou os trs o the
oppressive and demorszns IL its operations and insulting to
Rc.ored That while heronsn progress Of Az, educsion
and industry prove that or efforts oI Tom,n 70 ns's
Gully TO renewed efforts until me "noe Dc gained
After few remarks from Me. Lucreta Mott on the
in portsnce Of brief speeches the President announced
that letter had been received from Mr. FRANCIS
jackson Of Boston n.losing $50 aud the Rev I. W.
Higoi,scn read letter from the Rev. Samuel johnson.
s.nor DE BELAscoURT AGRAnssTF, without
mounting the platform moved that the male part OF the
copg,ec alton ION with him in the Lords Prayer FOR
giving Than such good companions in life He pro-
teeded:
"Our Father which art ia heaven, halowed be thy
name thy kingdom come thy will be done on earth
az it is in heaven. Give this day our daily bread.
ano give us good ladies' forgive ourtrespssses etc.
The PREsIDEkT said that :be did not know bet they
would find necessary to repeat this portion: For
give us cur t-tspases forgive those who trespas
against Us SIZE hopec that ther invitation to speak
would not be abused BY any oue who had nothing te