The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1866-05-11
The Ballot for Women, White and Black,
the Growing Right of Civilization.
4 GREAT wOMAES RIGHTS PETITION
Phillips, Beecher and TiltOn on the WOman's
Rights Question.
Spirited Speeches by Elizabeth Cady
Stanton, Lucretia Mott, Susan B.
Anthony and Others.
q. xc &C.

vORotner Win D tolr prOpOTtion VI PhyoiSy
bodied Of their SEX in convention at Dr. Cheevers
church, IN Union square, yesterday morning The ap'
pointed hour was O'clock and the ladies were prompt
In calling the Convention to order at that hour The
body Of the church filed principally by people un-
denaby from the interior Of New England, where the
mental and physical culture Of females is attended to
more closely than the art of adornment in dress The
galleries. ALSO toleraby well filled An undue pro-
portion Of full bearded men might have.
been noticed in the audience by person who had
before attended gathering Of this kind; but their pre-
sence explained subsequently in the talk Of the
Convention. Women have secured equal rightsso they
interpret new laws-and 1t entails no discredit upon
manly to associate with them now in gatherings Of
this kind The absence of tne songhared beauties Of
the sterner who wont to adorn the female
ventons at Utica and elsewhere gratifying it
remarkable. The ballot demanding females Of this Con-
vention shone brighter in contrast with those Thorough
bred" men tfaU s
Upon carpeted platform In front Of DR.. Cheever's
pulpit the dignitares Of the Convention Mrs. Eliza
beth Cady Stanton Mrs. Lucreta Mott Martha @.
Wright, Susan B. Anthony, Sarah Hallock, F. e.
Watkins Harper and other neatly ladies foied
the beauty Of the fair haired Theodore Tilton, who
was At the opening the only male occupant Of
the orsanization was being enected, while Mr. Wendell
Phillips and Aaron NJ Powell conversed cooingy In the
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san,e NV iha Prcs,dert M. gvas,.a .~ssh ., - .o
terchicfs and mods of cons,ssnsi,cn "a 1 s ~ %
prova BY The women present. " ~
ADDRESS BY khs. nLHApErH cADY STANTON.
e battles Of the past says Ma1xnl have been fought
for rights and % ths selfish principle progress has
boen ana mus b slow; but when tho most fortunate
shs to think OF her duties 10 the multitude be-
low them sunk n fno,ance poverty and vice then VIII
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Chrissiany and philosophy alike teach that In search Of
duties mihef than rights We soonest reach the perfect
stature Of mon and women. II, then, we follow the
beautiful lie given as for example We would invcrt the
order Of duties now pressed on us by custom and mar
row scinshnees and " considering the Interests Of
numnny county ismily and SELF IN sneir relative
inmpersnoe, end where We are now Instead o.
asmsn~nS we rights OF our seifnood We wou'd
we 9rosdT claim Tor that education ana position
mat sns, ceT us 70 40 cur guy 70 tnc
race Instead Of the satisfaction we now feel when All
well Y the home We would let our sympasnes 60 form
into the outer word We would go into me sarets ana