The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1858-04-04

husband rsss wife CT her liberty IN CT Sry goss
Ke hoped he woald be excused in taking tia. opportp-
mtg 20 vindSste himself against charge iLdostS.ously
made IN some newspapers hss he entertained the Same
s ysssu snoo : nnn 70
the efforts made N England by the Law Amendment
SOCIETY," and tho ezertions Of Lord Broughan and oshsrs
20 improve the laws relating 70 married women especial
iy Ee the following extract from the protest scot
rom the Lords 70 the Commons 70 recent divorce
bill
msn,ssIy 20 rsse women equal rges ana re-
" y men = nes IN TIE TorSs q Sasss 10y
e hersnh snd dignity 2. an eaasl instead q being hm-
Ee stated bet under systea woman has NO polsaI
power governed By an authority 70 which she never
consents limited 70 few inerio, OCCUPATIONS, excluded
Amos. entirety rom such as intellectual, kept
state q isozto- and made 20 depend Almost exclusively
on mar the proecen Of her person property and
cal poet,o eft that future SPEAKERS IN re course
Her Industrial position should be improved by enlsrg ng
be. s,nsIs 9. o rss a NE Mrs %
men, Elzabeh sGd ifabena. Presco.. hal sad .hs.
roen Of ne highest rank devoted themselves 20 letters
the latter contendDg publicly for the prizes no. merely
have Been usually reserved for the other sexn ne ed
Gated % the United States claimed TIA. their
might with propristy b admitted to the e9ucstiora,
clerical and medical professions. Az proof thl. the
after was not ore beyond their capacity, he s.a,ed
ma. two female physicians had rendere. vs.cssie
Tor ina,gsrt women and children, and were
admitted STUDENTS Of medicine in colleges 4. Phsde
phs, Boeto,, Rocnester and Cincinnati there vas no
COCA objection sgaps. eoe&kipg in pubic Fanny
X, na,ss lectures illustrated his Hrs. Jameson, N
work OF Communion Of Labor, recommended women 20
ing employed % superntend hospitals, warehouses;, &c
single women night have these occupa-oos, II uarfis3
ae1 not. Er. should not exclude women 23s, bocne-r
and to ssnp:,s q a;:os Ssns gr,vsi ss a. c9 r..
Continent and here and contended shat should &c
cadet rom many pursuits u ws.ch women ztt De en-
gagged Ee considered .ne difficulty OF correcting the evils
Of prostitution from the want OF employment for reformed
females, and TO married women he insisted hat Their
ne Cd law stood % this resSscs. and Gov tethsi
generally been improved, sna suggested whether sac
should mo- nhe-. ner husbands estate n preference 20
1s toot IN he ct2necon ne spoke OF NJ e1s lf5ors
= the cslse OF .w reform and said worthy {, Goa
sdsrstio whether divorces shouii not be granted for
tire ipco,npsb,y Of temper, moral coercion in masters
Of religious faith deser.on, haorusl inter erance n
fanny. without .. present con.eriDg ha. the elective
franchise should os extended % women, ne insisted :hs
IN priocre ny tne theory OF our govercment chs bad
reht 20 Suffrage Even slaves were basis Of repre-
seDtst'oo under federal Constitution. The foloEug
passage ne cited from the English NOES 70 BLaczscns
without -preses alton hey psy sh2p, hs'as
no substantial reason Why single women saoad &c deaied
his privilege.
Ys. E5so.a.sm exists 1ader every government. Esrs
!es.1es . tie majority Ire elective franchise sas limited
e7 -orary bounds, n me CT - me aga CT
twenty yssss = certain tast ~ons2s .zkIg
part In pubic affairs xoc)d necessarily oure Them dis
.1rb .as property rea:iong % man re 81 ne
cousy would be IS well governed ui6er that Cas-Ro S.
i q 1oT. women we're wholly excluded from govern
ep., should a. least give them tia u.nos. bsnef,
government ca- Fesow Siog.e women sresty sgual
II cvl right 10 le1 except as 20 toe FRANCHISE n Nes
York raIret women ko,d real and persc5s estle,
collect tae separate Deposits savings ,sDks, soi soe
stockholders Of Srpc.ao1s general reform FOR the
oened: OF w m,s.. for tie present a. ess. Geperd
moral rLszCes 40 - accomplish ths pgejIioss and
trs.oc1s mus. be ssss!ei But 6rs the united influence
OF women and The orees VOID be Indispensable "a any
sucn result he concluded With appeal ~ BON
70 unse reasonable measures for woman elsvEon and
happiness.
The ie5taTe s5ioh Listened % With marked a.;sa-
top oocrpitl two Gad half In delivery, Gnl Mr.
Brsoy vac enthusiastically sppau5ed q Its sernIatsn.