New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1869-11-22
THE WOHARS PARLIAMENT.

This lively body OF ready-tOngued women
held on Saturday informal session. the ast before the
meeting 10 organize the permanent Council Door NO.
at Packards has grown suspicious OF late. Bonnets
Henri 0natre hats and Gabrielle headgears nlt up tne
STAIR and vanish from the eyes OF the nqusitve mascu
lines who hover the landing, to have their curiosity
aggravated by the suspicious silence, only relieved by
the faint cappnG of applause. First for one woman IN
public life knows the value Of punctuaty jaunty high
hat covered with black plumes enters shading the self
reliant practical face OF the originator OF the Parliament
Jennie Juno Croy. stylish, slim figure In fashiona-
Bile shopping costume. trips In, and we recognize Mrs
Blake of the most pquant women In the movement.
She wastes her words in speech terse racy anu
weldoat they are attractive everywhere The delicate
face OF Mrs Poole and her India cashmere are remarked
the honest, ouspoken Mrs. Somerby; DT. Dinsmore's
elegant dignity; Mrs Dr. HallOok's dry vatchful ex-
preston with Hash or fun In IT, are scattered among
the desks, In throng OF watchfu practical faces III
only knew how much fun there in this lnstitu-
hoD, the decree which keeps them out would seem
doubly hard. The subject on Saturday was "Womahs
Mrs Blake laid down the law vigorously that womaus
appropriation OF hcr husbands income. Men never
thought OF allowing womens expenses to compare with
their own The case came up of candy VS. cigars II q
spent 90 cents day for candy her husband would
think It extravngan but be never thought anything or
should cultivate strength enough to qualify them for any
employment. even for drilling rocks Mrs. Wibour
thought would be able TO drill rocks with
out having the backache and 1t wasn't best they should
be able to thought wife aud mother ought to have
salary equal &c an ordinary domestic at least Mrs:
bOmerby knew woman who taught school 10 years, ana
went farm to her health and In two years
could handle the hoe with any the place. Mrs.
CrOy said the drones received the best good Of SOcley
that idle women who dressed well and made good so
cia appearance received regard from their nus
bands than women who worked aud economical without
thought OF themselves. She favored cooperative work
One weak woman would be all day making three pies
and three lOaves Of bread; why not let strong woman
with adequate help make 200 pies for community III tho
time Mrs. HallOCk thought women could nave bet.
pal than rude health. They were capable or
better things Their physical habits were vile, but mere
strength not desirable She heard IA man say lhal
his were incapable OF making good husband broth
they we're educated 10 be tyrants. (Nhere
that mani He received verdict OF feminine scOfn AZ
once.-TRW. REP She sent him copy OF Stuart Mil
for a reward. 0iemember Gains sentlmeQts on spildr
treamentO Any man can make any woman love him ~
his wife by generous treatment. No sympathy felt
them Hhe was severe on "twOpenny hapenny repOrters
especially those OF THE TRIBUNE She was mistaken.
TmE TRIBUNE reporter Is Ouly n hafMlll, In sen
timent but WAS able To lend her cat-fare down
TRBUSEs pdtrOzGO paragraph about the Ctereidhd Con,
reOH DidiII bcierc Mr. Greeley urote a. for ne aidTt
uyk d,tvfhitg The TRIBUNE nOUdddys. she pitied
he MAJ, uhO had so c Seifregpect as 10 speak pdrontz
iu0ly OF such noble composed HdE COnreIltton
Mrs CTOy knew women who refused 10 marry aud nave
children because they not OF adequate return
IN substantial ior Tue idea II marriage was TO- get the
most return fof the least given. The tenlby eournea
no pOspOnemrnt Boston people any Otiete nbeIe
was the Committee OH Hygienci The room was deEsy
mass foul during the session. and the reporter had
not been there three minutes before Jael drove nan
through each temple IN the pain caused by the wrecnru
ventilation II WOmens meetings must supply carbOmc
acid ga let UpaS OF large SIZE be ordered nj once 10
decorate thrir halls. One hHd rather be Killed than
smOthered To death.