New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1863-05-16

Tie business Committee Of tie LOYAL League 81
Women With number OF sdes who ,ate intes't in the
formation of such society me: Yesterday Afternoon "a tie
Lecture Room Of Church Of the Pur,an. fs the par
pose Of sgccirg upon dohno platform and o. deter
mining tie future operations Of tho Loague.
Miss Susan B. AsTHoEr, IS Prosdeut Of The Business
Commute took the chair aud e. O'clock called the meet
Mrs ELnaBErE C,DI STANTON rose TO decline accepting
the nomination ths he'd received 1hur'd y President
Of tie League She could pledge heTfef 10 uncorton
u oysl,y 70 The ro II the 0ova.
ment took any retoresnvo stop a, President Of National
Lcasue many might object 20 her she desired the vote by
which che bad been nado President might be rccon,deted
Miss ASInoSr thought The best way TO elueiato the mat
would be- e ascertain how many wished 70 becomo mem
hers Of National aud how many OF Local Lesgue- She
thought there were esr 81 the Government ietf sfe'ns n
tue policy Of Freedom The question T. every y cicuaed n
The sp-rs a. to On what terms the south se bereceiged
back ssain She could not % secretary 70 lesu2 when
pledged to unconditional loyalty TO tho Governmcns
Mis-. Anthony then read the following Pledge and Resou.
tons which had. 1hur,dny. been partially agreed TO-
TnE PLEDGE;
We the loyal women OF - 90 hereby pledge ourselvC s
oys Justice and humanity aud 70 the Geyoanelt in 30
la IS It makes tho war war for freedom.
HEs0LuTlOSs.
Pel0ref Tia, rejoice in tho local womeu's azros
sroaIy formed, and earnestly recommend their oluzat
rourtoai he county and tat 70 u - no women every
vhco - tako tho highest oaLd Of loyalty 10 our county
ss cd Ihst We hail the conception IS Necessary for
the faybcn Of the county, AMI chcoIly rcssn 10 10 ou
husbands. lovers. brothers an sons.
Mis-, AGrnosN went on 20 e. pain whlt national leag1o
was, and what the business ana pecunay Tespon'1liie it
cuteled.
O. WILD suggested that before entering other
matters, ihc question ot Offices should be settled.
Mi.s ANrH0SH-Nil Some one put the motion
Ms LovfASD, tool the noor. She stated that she had
cone here the DAY before "h one IieG-or onc-and vat
sLo retained tast idca sill Mira LogKLASD trusted that
then tho bands Of b frttJen. IN bis ehos 10 yso
0usiy prosecute th- wat she thought tie Guoment lad
made great entrances IN thepsh of osre, lfiAe pledge
Qirtd the wsr 40 DO wsgod tor Freedom that Oh mat was
ssy. 10 would DO aesiauls 10 secure tAs teenca
AID ABILITY 1is Stanton aud bliss = hony ia the offices T.
which ry ht boon elected yctl harmonious action could
not be lad iu FaioiI i.ensue, ptap o-A be bcttr
Ne. WILLARD OF ia thought t.re wss way % get over
Ls eiteuty ae I-eS5e j. eolo,!.ons TO ne ext " or
sad snc tue psiot sho loved hsr COUNTRY sno had
borne win s dsects though che confessed so hal some.
times desired to feno'o th' $40 believed % s-aiuins
tnr Doyrhmrnt, though -d should chance to
to escci President Ae really didns Ano" aha. sho shoud
lnceduy wac very generally manifsstsd us to the pos,
bUy oi kalsud CHAM beclMn. Pi, sdcui, but hisa
ASIHoaT exclaimed a tho next Ples.c NJ would pro1..
Miss WILLARD seemed to think tia, Tie plel., offered
would do under Ito cNsiing AduniiTa neh hrie q
change Ao5 can have enoiHrr League She believed tie
Pc deu- t1E BIO was sure bnl Aa As Eug the .os.
vho 10 bad hia people ~ he promised lald Of re-.
several deuitory remarks wero mlds IN tho audience
proceed ier oruions she had confidence in Nj Lincoln
but denounced cu. Banks Nl1 shg sad hero Ia our
piece ani ,aseirver IN another rs next Pl,silgn,
nsg ge o.tch-dger n Mis- D. evidently intended this
y alustcu 20 ditingu!shed military cIis au aid item
what are to iol She wished to know Who owing lie
bllcS man. could take thia pledged
geutemau--t only ono the reporters b, dared 10
occupy psoniaA posi..oa-ssksI L he aiga. .ly a.,
WoTdt
J feminine vote --"Oh. lei him"
Tie gentleman say words bu, no one psl sny
9 .Blicu 10 hlu. 7 . was cesrly nut Of prcs
Miss AsrH0ST read ie pcdgs over pfagous 20 rt.ig ID
On re Ie'slse. IL ula adopt wthol, opglsi. on.
Mis- AsT.oyY sfl they LAD low o. psert their orr,pi ,
ton, end sss lc Gets 81 organization ahe read 10 Ie.
llu0nsuglI.
4ii rrNcH n'kgd & The Government hqd actcd q y-tv
90 iuapo nLlenc8. rhoWds not sllated IA to Etat.
patton fr0cliu3tl.I.
M. sr'sroN tai nith thst tic Government wa moving
IN tho ugAt dlectiOn.
M srsScE objected 10 Mr. Lincoln, grounds for using
the Proclamation
A WELD s,ssi that he said he ala it on the ground Of
justice.
bliss WILLARD believed NJ. Lincoln wa, working 40 lasl