The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1859-05-13


had done 3d. She then alluded TO woman who, in
vsrsation with clergyman told that despite their
Efforts the position Of woman would never change. 1t
was the will and wise decree Of Providence In his opinion
But that woman had lived TO show the clergyman the
oily Of his position. No law could touch clergyman
when they threw the whole fierce Of their
influence 70 oppress a.woman (Groans and hisses)
young girl Of twenty i've thirty years Of age, was
when her father and her uncle 0 entered The
ton that ensued between the uncle and father nat
The former was prepared 70 settle his daughters
HIS one daughter gave him more concern all bis sons
abe could have been married ten years before Cres Of
for her future the girl who had been rightly educated
was not dsmayed. Within three years Inc lntrac.aoe
thousand dollars. ICheers) After struggle she laid
herself sacrifice on Mammons altar. (Here the mos
terrible yes, cries and cheers mingled WIN Inc ca'ter
minutes more and dwe eloquenty the injustice
TO woman We elevate the fratrlcde into the hero. a
voce--"Tme is up" and laughter) The American re-
public was very unfair in its legislation. On every
side found opposition to her true efforts. 1t
was no competition. (Cres Of "Tnals sou aud loud
hughter) In conclusion, she would remind the public
hsi the estimate which had been made of woman's posi-
eon morally and intellectually, was utterly false. Zap
plause
After Miss Blackda,e Ewithdrew, Miss ANTHONY intro.
sally demanded Wendell Phillips, Lloyd Garrison, Greeley
and others.
Miss ANTHONY lin decided tone of voice)-Gcntlemen
" the gallery, Mr. Phillips will not speak until you hear
Mrs. ROSE then obtained hearing, which she avaled
OF s se WIN b sO p on of s
very few privileges accorded to woman TO carry out
her views She, indeed, had nothing to count. ex-
viewed the college and scholastic course OF the
education OF boys in contradstinction to that
the other sex. From the boarding school she passed
through no other course Of education tit TO be mentioned
Was either hung up in the parlor or IN the tcben
as simple fixture. She has at least ceased tc exist
snd cheers laughter Kissing, s.smpios and
see your men there-high low-reansd or brutal
affairs. (Great noise, hisses and attempts to stamp
down the speaker.) II woman had the education
which she ought to have, these boys would know
how TO behave themselves. (Loud cheers and laugh.
Ter She could protect her rights by misrepresentation
and self representation alone. (Hurrah, hurrah, and
great noise What sort of protection given to
by mann an example required, would point to
HE hootng and kissing at the lower end Of the and
isten 10 IT, cloud cheers and hsses) ALI they asked
to give woman space to grow. Great confusion and
augher She deeply sympathzed with the farther part
u the audience, who had to suffer much noise and
COotuson, and with this remark she Withdrew.
Mics ANTHONY then stated that the Hearthstone Club
would meet at the Cooper Institute, Saturday next
She also announced tLa Mrs. Cadey OF Seneca Falls was
President Of the Womans Rights Society, and that Susan
tho her sss < @
stamping and all sorts Of noises.) She begged TO an
aounce that Mr. Phillips would now address the audience
Warmy received He said that he augured we'll for the
Noman's Rights movement from the conduct Of the
audience that night II was just such ordeal that
With which every struggling thought had TO contend
those men who stood In the of the meeting night
we're just those for whom has become absolutely
airy to carry out the American idea Of government Of
bought and education and not OF bayonets. "a deep
roan from the rear Of the room.) The anti slavery
meetings, fifteen years ego had just the audiences
md Standing upon their platforms saw the best
men In the Stateaye, and their foremost statesman W
4. Seward. (Bisses and Interruption You NAV hsg
n n m hcQrr
rther than the most eloquent lips (Hsses and appause
prophecy here that twenty years hence those attend
pc woman rights meetings will see on this Platform the
Leroy and the politicians taking advantage OF the wave
hich ether and Drawer men have created Applause
he speaker then alluded TO the condition of the
ia creek lines where female were seen in the street,
stead of attending exclusively to her household duties
an reproached her as disgrace to bis and family
oman had now become part Of the idea Of this century
ne read and wrote. When woman not reader lit
nature was obscene and scandaous. Men had to expur
ate before they dared print 1t. And with literature
with politics they would be power IL woman partic-
ted IN them Look at your ten thousand do
ey vote io? An idea but who created Perhaps some
ieectna woman of France or England, and then boo
les, calling Themselves voters, sustained II, without
nowing Why The question was not, now, whether wo
sped the policy Of the States and handled onopo
ut PEN The question how shall she govern How
ali she be educated to govern arighH We had
ID instance in Washington. There have type Of
oman as she is judged by society. Here wife,
Fought up as all women in fashionable life are, q mere
y: example Of right thoue action IN her house.
rd her model, flung into that brother Of corruption
hch call Washington. (Hsses, hOotngs and whist
pg Mr. Phillips contnued-Well she falls and nov Ioos
the lips Of prosecutors lawyers or judges They dig
from the depths Of ECO years the most arocous judi
al maxims to prove that the wife is a slave.
consideration, no mercy no humanty-yet in all that
Dup OF lawyers, prosecutors, judges the bonestes
ID reputation is that of the poor lady herself Mrs.
rkles-(Sens alton and sppausej-the unhappy woman
ho received considerable word from the men who
imposed that circle Of inquslton which You call court
u.no and Inn han nnRn fo t.1oraH
tn the justice as that allowed TO man, allow
CO will be made for that poor woman so cruelty assaiI
There some men who talked about our
ture and the nooleness Iof our country, who
ought of nothing beyond few white States, and the
mbered once at Rome eeeing the noble column of mar
erected to the memory Of frajan in which he in rep
ened returning from his victories and bringing with
all nations and all arms in his train. The be
bnid raise to American civilization must be ike unto
h. for it nvolvedAhe principle Of truth the faculty of
pug ht and in extending that justice woman that be-
eed to her in the very spirit of American freedom
" would be aiding to raise up this monument How
1t anroaaf The people Of England say to the Duke
Norfolk for example, you shall make laws for u.s. be.
your fathers made them before for hundreds Of
Ars The Frenchmen said to the millionaire, you shall
he laws for us because you have money. The German
to the savant, you are entitled TO make laws
US because you know Greek, and your fathers
ore you have knosn i for two hundred years. Bat IL
not so in America. Each nan had the right to legis-
and to take part in every branch OF government.
could not this principle be little ureer extended,
es to embrace women This Empire State has no pow.
ne commended, to hang MIS- Hsrtung. If she was
bged they would be guilty Of open murder. cloud
es Of 'ohl Oht0 He did not mean that there was No
sical power, but no legal right. He asserted this in
face Of the very letter of the constt lton and his
ion could be supported and maintained by every prn.
o of constitutional law. he could refer to the best
most Industrious authorities, from A'gernon Sydney
ynwards, that when you hang woman you murder
in the face Of every constitutional right. CHEERS
hisses.) You have no right to hang citizen who
K no part In the enactment Of the laws The same
stion had come up before the first Napoleon and no
Ter conclusion could be formed.
We n rjOht tn foro,op
porarily in the country
7. Enthusiastically When comes voluntari.
nto country and remains IL for time however
RI, he thereby subjects himself to the laws for the
being and bis presence in the country is evidence OF
fac.. But the case Of American women, who were
In the country and excluded from free priv.
g. was vastly different.
MOTHER yolCE-Have We q right TO hang negroes9
ngbter.)
r. PHIIins-I will tell you the difference hr'-
who asked the question and tn" ,s
m, .cerJ who was sold
~ .Arolioas yesterday for trying TO escape from
bage.
vSitE--we don't ant TO hear IT,