Carroll free press. [volume] (Carrollton [Ohio]) 1834-1861, 1857-01-08

- ~ .rsA ...rsL 3 s,iossl Womsn's
KElD ,s..i5a rsosstl, held is ssssiOa Ia 4
Nv Sosk Assesss yesr' is be traditions
s.r- NJ sbv,saisssshiP 10 vbica neOPhyses are
,r..um.d q bssoms Proficient, fever, We have
! rsht,o .1psot sonsihing decided and PalPs-
M, VIII tbs x2srisDes in ''wOdng supplies
- Weller. ssnier expresses il. which their
nosia.,. has gi4sa. ss may conclude the "O'
n.a's risba alsseaiss are guile vel u9 TO the
..ssvsnsiss of gAsisyOoaliOa, and ready to fur
si.b !. clear idsa Of whai uahapPy. OpPFeis-
a aud saslared Kenaa demands. Mrs.. Ehz'
sos,h Jones, Of Ohio. affords Us this definite
inioraA,iou, aud vc quOss her oHa words as
Ysnor,.d "shs claimed for woman aA that
man uoald De mess unwilling to grant She
claimed for her the right 70 The control OF her-
s,h. All he rigbls grsaied By laE to mAn-Ihe !
right 20 he elective franchise to vote and to
b yOtsa for; 70 elect to Office, aud to be elect
ed 10 clies. to all The Judicial bench and the
Fxscuiive caair." OF course this uasquvocal
aselaration vas .ecsiTed with loud applause
Nobody could resist. Eysu hr. Buchanan, the
bachelor Prssdspi. or Mr.. Douglas, the recent
II yrecsp,ursa uidower, had either been present
could not nave withheld his hands, al such an
uaFsarug, straightforward ds6niiion Of the plat
form. There Is no Misunderstanding Mrs. l.
liEabsth Jsnes. Of Ohio.
Jas, nov might be very good time. on some
sceouuls. to inaugerais tbe experiment. Tbs
awkward msn have reduced politics to such an
imbrcgIio and bsvs so coniounded. and inter-
laced. ard utsrtWiued matters, that the fair Ia
p.r 6ogers accustomed to dissntsnsling floss,
might fud prc6tabls exercise in uE'ying the
kaots into which our relations, State with State
yArJ with party, interest with interest, ar
drawn. To do the women justice, we ADM
that they could not have managed Kansas mat
t,rs much worse than MsssTs Pierce and Deu
alas and the judicial bench would certalnl
be SLED lE any woman better than by Judg
Lscomplo. Whether il would be gallant
impose upon them The management Of thing
whtn they are at thsir worst, is question:
And Whether. when the new admnslralic
hss ttraghlensd the Troublesome crooks--as
premises 10 do, and We hope it msy-wheth'
II would be safe to let Tho women NEEDLE he
ofisisIly, is a question TOO. We are incline
tothnk that the experiment will not be tried
present. The sex must remain, as heretotor
mower behind the throne greater than q
throne itself, and rule without seeming open
10 do so. The new order VI things cannot
iuaugurl!ed for few years at least At Z
present rate Of rslrogressiOu, Nc may be hes
tily plad to su mmoB the ladies to the sssistan
the State. by and by. They would set
Mormonism, an enormty which, thanks 10 Il
squaasr sovereignty doctrine, promises 10 g.
rs more trouble presently than most people q
WihnR.to admit,
But Mrs. EUzsbath Jones anticipated the
queries, as 10 whether woman would succe
any bstsr than man has done; and she disT
,sss Of thsm in a way characteristic Of her sc
tFairreHsoners ars not TO be pat aside by 4
-gumsats They are for following out Ih'
purposes and letting the consequences ia
eays o. themselves. They would precipts
the oslasuophs, and when we see what com
III. wiz then we shall know--and to know
snuch r1ore satisfactory than to guess and spC
nlale on possibilities. Mrs. Zones co itinued
sShe was we'll aware that, in asking what s
did she was asking the key to unlock all tn
is claimed Tor woman. Such were the rigl
she clsmud for woman aud in dung so it "
not on .hs ground that women would goyt
bol,,r han msE--that did not enter into
ease -shs demanded il Is a right. The al
VIII became ctSsu was not subjected to c
sohism as to how well he would govern if eIe
ed TO olice. be received his citizenship a
rght;snd on exactly the same grounds did s
ask for the nights of citizenship for woman,
Give to Vomau the same rights snjoyed by m
legal and sduesIonal-and il she then prov
inferior in intellect. man would still bold SUI
riOri'y"
Mrs Jones, Ike many others, male as v
as female bsss the question, Nobody der
ths capacity u the gentle sex, But as nat
hiss adapted the male aad female, not on y
man but Of al creatures, 10 different posiuo
womsa ulys, seek .Ae devcloptmenL Of her
tslltetn her own sphere, In mental 10 v
as physioa organization The sexes Me dsth
And The true elevation of woman ia in
mental gIoaih appropriate to her duties
voeatOhs. We cannot sse that The labor
who spends al his waking hour, ia carry
bricks snd moftsr up laddgs, is engaged in
smpOymmt Al all superior 10 that Of the '
Athomf. uio boilA his potatoes for him.
there be sny choice. it is in her favor.
have lAksa the extreme ease, because
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