New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1869-07-14
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unuef winch ne ve should be Recognized BY that Govern
e.OIUed That woman the inherent right to sh, ia tn.
enee human beug and her natural capacity for government
~ upou man deny R t ~ SesHs won,5 sphere that a. We
oy the get Of one class Of define the rights and duties Of
define TIE rights and duties 0 another ser.
principles BY he sito5 Of the Repobu ssionsi Con
veons recently held il Washington ADD Chago which they de-
maud t' suffrage should be e1enced to all not guilty Of crime ire
Resors That We also rejoice at the course Of the Methods, Rpro
pa Church Of The United Stes recognizing step in the true rec
ION men reeui action admitting women Of th Church TO vote on lay
R'olrd That recognition aud hrthencs Of the principles Of
Justice the Constitution Of the United states should be amended to
secure !h sh Of uagf to the women oil The nation gu tue same
Rsolei That invite tie cooperation Of every man aud woman,
n securing .Se S' an aasSdmenP parry r''
The evening session was held in Hathorn's new Hall
Miss Anthony presented Mrs Gage for permanent Pres
dent Mrs Gage returned thanks for the honor done her
IN eelng called 10 preside In new nan now lrst opehe9
and dedicated by the Convention to the cause OF
humanity. She referred TO the demand now MADE ~
woman in the family. In England, America, RUSSIA,
Switzerland, and other countries women were asking
their rights Women denied their claim to virtual
Miss Anthony took the floor, In reply to the Rev Mr.
Angler. she spoke Of the need women had OF learning
business. Many women have TO support themselves,
their families. and their husbands. Women demand 70
be independent bread-winners Tney demand that every
father. matter what his circumstances should fit his
daughters for business the same a his sons Ihe RAMS
raised to live without work The ballot is the key TO
unlock the door to admit women to equal rights ana 10
employment DISTINGUISHED class was always helpless
Enfnnchise n class and IL becomes power. she
ustanced several cases where the coiored men gained
justice by the ballot They demand the right OF ballot
that woman may respect herself and be respected.
The session will close tomorrow.
The gathering at the Woman's Bureau in
Tweny-third.st yesterday smaller than usual Or
dnarlly there from twenty TO thirty persons
Only fifteen were present yesterday. young Mrs
Blake, dressed in white with black trimmings, and
rejoicing in rosy cheeks aided in compensatng for
Nice-Presdent Phelps (whO was IN the chair, MrS.
somerby Mrs Bronson aud Mrs Barlow presented topics
for hours talk. Prof" Wilcox was also on mana
He alluded 10 the stories which the newspapers had
circulated with reference 70 his title Professor lie
Political Economy I'm the Howard University AT wash
ington He lately oiciated Convention In the
Cooper Institute for the abolition OF taxes urging that
public officials should be paid by means OF subscription
If, ne argued, the officials were publicly needed,
money would be furnished for them; If not they would
be dispensed with. Tho proceedings OF the Woman's
suffrage commercially Mrs Blake reading report
OF the Executive Committee upon sundry district meet
ngs for the election Of delegates the Saratoga Conycn
the ladies TO speak freely The subject
They had hitherto been overshadOwed at public meet
iugs by men, but the time had for them demand
equal voice Professor Wilcox said be had been jocu
larry dubbed Senator by OF the papers but as he
had lived at the seat OF government, aud had
an insight into the Senatorial genus he dsclaimed
adding that ladies had credit generally Tor IN abundant
flow Of wit Mrs Somerby observed that NJ the suffrage
meetings she had attended 10 observable how often
spoke 90 the point on all OCCASIONS ana now sci
dom Ike men, hey INDUCED IN DahcohDe; hhe asepy
Vas confident that 6y their AID legislation
,y@9ld be- much purified she announced herself
dep0rcd their ignorance OF political questions. which
Gr ~ beayiIe yyomai's spbcre DEFINED Her sphere Is
what she makes II, whether II be az nome OF
on the rostrum M.n are vdn,cn ' Eo,yr bst
s,to 49,. ~ rriic sDealn,. and urged am women who
frIt I'M ippuie Inn that direction 10 give 10 rein Prot
Wilcox felt that he not citizen ~ free country 50
long AS is mother aud sister could not vote Tho ballot
Is slu
Mrs Bronson urged Arsfhot To SPEAK Inc All
declined and said that Mrs. Bronson was the ono 10
sp.ak Tor shc Thought she saw the fire bcAuug n her
exc Nr Bronson announced herself us opposed 10
woman suffrage the ground that, II realized, women
could not be properly represented IN tho Government
mach'natous Of men. Mrs B.aso thought that with
women as voters. private meetings would DO held iu
parors as well as IN bar Several 81 her gentle
Inttirg lad been whipped ont o. ticlr Uoo's' ny a
mass .1SdIes from TIE neighboung uosthops she
did ,ubt but that tno taste Of the mass Of women
would d.. confined to home duties, stlll dId not sec
why ibe squeezing at tho polls should unseA tL,m
matinee 10 is rather unpleasant, at tts time, Tor
q woman 90 feel that the r politically the
tho masculine gender Miss Lrterb,ook Pretty
young reporter o. morning paper said tAAt MiA biaAe
Of her words The lady replied that the now.pape had
made fun Of her She ind once been ehaiEg9 WIN hIt
ishiug blue cotton umbrella az meeting ILe4 boilhg
up With emphasis dainty little brow. Elk article oi thht
aescr pu9n she askea " mat io9hSa Ha1 o,IS &
dependent by the Rev Or Hatfield Of chicago aud she
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Mrs Crosby the Secretary, thought 10 would DE good
idea at the next meeting. 20 read portions OF Horace
Bushnell Woman ualty, and CrCisclt %. Mrs
Phelps thought Horace Bushnell 90 De altogether too much
FOR the present hot weather Tho ladies could read u
private meetings they had nothing better % DO. II
women spoke boo public they should make up thcr minds
/ 90 bear Newspaper quzziugs Ike men ut thch en-
sued between Mrs Bronson aud Mls. Blake, on tho ne
ccssity oi Woman suffrage, Jon which the latter sail
that many state would bo repealed voted.
aud especially those denying freedom OF divorce she
felt 81 were lu favor 81 suffrage,
notwithstanding their rcputcd indifference % IT, Many
would perhaps Tho same might be sad Of gen
tlcmcn Mrs Phelps agreed with her. aud said that not
standing TE TRBUSLs Jokes about woman suffrage
! Horace Greeley did not know three women among ms
acqualnfaucc who were opposed 20 D. To reply tu Mrs.
Brdnsous objections she would urge that freedom should
! be gwen, ard things would tACu regulate themselves.
Mr.. Blake said that she resided ia Now England
/ rural town where the property holders were
| nearly all women. There fayOrite
drive "a the vicinity well shaded with trees, aud Few
fast men with no property but horses and buggies man
ggcd by their votes 20 procure the destruction Of the
frees m order that the road should De turned into tIOt
! ting ruul,g The meeting then adjourned
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