, 1869-02-04

Me,e, H ESh'taey, Investor Of n cotton Ga.
July Legislator, : Toledo blade, md among
hl. sosai,ue6h y n,soy-Ehaiy aaoa5a:Iai
jossd. Hamilton, u son d Tho ottxt..l
Alexsader H<tai1ton, h the author OF the bul
of ehooshe Kleetorss Il i said thas be ssFed
Central 9ransThom hA should get to,inaro-
duce the bill into the Lower Rouse. $Gaid.
Grant: ~
!" Get James 2. Wilson, Of Iowa he u ths
esearcst-he1ded rnxn tn-Ctoueres,
Now revise your Cabinet listsi
old ,-or the5eabouts, tha nhe4dtor Of 4 large
estate IN hew. York, and A'so Of the arisso-
cratic bearing and reserve Of hts father. An
othrr bzotker served the country N the. late
WE 1heJ. Is we'll a. the Sc6uy1ers, their
cousins, were vigorous Fedrratists h The late
rebellion, and all arc 1ch and arif. contained.
The tates Of Burr's four daughters and Of
H1milton'a sons, bare been very dide ;ens4
John Sherman made long 6nat ciA1 spetch
the other day, about which little Is said. The
paper on the finances, by Edward Cosles. OF
Clereland. e spoken Of here - being original
5.5-~-- wAaHtnarox. Fell.
F4ssAdE or TIE sUFYHA6E AEKSDMkET.
TIE smcndn ent extending suffrage TO al
men vas passed Without q scene on Saturday, +,
but ths event was for that calmness not less
uomeDtou4- Tho galleries were mere than
hall nlfed NTH co!orcd people: Bingham
was there With IN aner rdment% bis hznd In his
ribs, looking like Mother Hubbard when she
finds no bune in the cupboard. Shel1abatger
was there With another amendmeut-taI],
bald ,iuyslid aoklng, the most scholarly and
Judicial mind, l lhInk, In the House. The
Democratic party voted against all amepd-
minis. though two-th rds u the Denocra s
favor negro suitrage row and while the rote
MAS 9olrg on the galleries and lobb1es were
Inst nnesty and suffrage might be made
universal.
JeDckes. Of the Civil Service bill, voted to
lay tbs constitutional amendment on the
table. perhaps be Is i9 tasor Of an lnseili-
Rtn &C st thisse only. Ills Own nIll has no
chance this = e1on. James Parton drew thIs
bill up and Jenckes Is 70 i deal Of IeY
sspe sssppoted }eneie. Snsf The 1si HsRu'ssn, pan,
cf Shellsbarger's amendment WAS to au
thor 70 the s'stca TO d8fr1uchi.e their
ext bcl-Whnh teemed to good many
ing force whlle there Ia Supreme Court. Fur
this The fo1oxluR notable Yotea were cast :
| BaIdNi In, CT Aase eachuselt., author Of dc
International Copyright bill Generals Cobb
| and washhurn, ot y hkcousIn Dawes. cspd..
date for speaker; Norman Judd. {Mr. Cook
voted eors} Logan, Julian, Paine, Prise,
schtuck, shaAks, Welker, and taIr Der cen I.
sKe Of carpet baERers.
bingham'a amendment was universal su-
neaty sna universal male gu!1ragp+ It re-
celyrd only twenty four ro:cs, amongst them
Jehu Baker, Garfield, Hca' on-simost the
only respectable carpet -bagxcrIn the House.
aud palt Ing. o1 OHIO. 10 1hls com slexiup
nust We come GtlAst.
ThcrekulAt amendment, from the commit
tee, Boutwell, 6popsor, was
e17. !. Ite right Of snJ c,uEcn or tbs Tinted
stAtts 10 sosc s6sn not pe denied OF abridged ~
sep or chr. Z c,s,stn, Ut sns ur,tea - -.
tcres: ~ appropriate irslIltuon, taa pro'ls.oas
Tho 1rsolution Nh. passed by the necessary
tro. ro.thlrds-yrAs, 15oi nass. -.
not serious. 1hrre ara lew Legislator. who
stc! impressed with doIu.: IN act OF broad
and general tnatlcc, particularly when 1t
ctmes forward on tho groond Of rrccnt aud
brilliant tourusment*, like tha extinction ol
slavefy, the hiAl Of he prcsiucnt, and the
election Of tho g1eat soldier. Yet thesr
doubtless were few meu rrceeut, whose
this silent cuirauehlseue ent OF 70 manf poor
| and yet Ignorant people,-to trust to them
tho ballot, like the spreading Of sail upon
tho sea, saying: thou hast carried nj ovet
tho lako; c.zrJ these over the sea. Wa have
fopl thee sure By the wll1e daylight; VIC
ultimate victories arc the lrua yict :
rics, but the eye OF sense
dnnly heholda them. We haYe tried To 'proYe
In this amendment that republic Is the
only mtd!cinc Ior Republic, aud l Incline
to the belief fhst We thsil fnt this 50 on all
IFust IL ~: even ~ those Who are iahdels to
freedom! Make tho&e citizens who .dccry
cluzenshipl Ibis amendment IL Ike the ex.
pertinent With vaccine matter. The Turkg
had used It many years aud faund 1t valuable
The English faculty denounced 1t, and
Therefore they t.lea 1t upon English con
stcih, promising them IRE DIN II theY sur-
SiEcn. 30 do We try the ballot upoo the
blacks Perpetual freedom Is their portion
y they turylye II. ont We who administer 1t
LnoE Its tehenceoce 80 we'll tha we have
not the appleht nsiona either Of themselves
or their ebemIes.
call yout attention to the decliue of the
English language IN Congress. Take the
pht asecfogy Of this amendment II Ii y,rY
Bout Wcllian and grocer like. Tautolosy Of 4
tethla .ort, limplnx about with crut he. OF
propositions aud walktng-sttcks of d2tutte
aEtlclth; childishness OF speech. gramm II
school syLsax right en- .ngn not 10 be ele-
gaLt-the { are Its attributes. would per-
naps rather be riaht than President; but |
would father be wrong than Of th. righteous.
mesa Of some OF these Congressional compo.
sitIors. Here IL = sentence: "By the Unlted
States OF thy} any state, By reason OF race.
n Of Any citizen, or {of any) class of CHI.
No writer oi the English language ought to
be 20 impcfsptcuous as this, particularly II
be to also legislator codlfymg bis syrtax
Into the constitution Of great nation. They
that CNORfe butten hos
speeches written. This Is less culp2hIe than
to write auch original rheum stisu.
FEMALE SUFFRAGE.
Ny obses vat.ous here upou the subject ot
Female Suffrage hare not led me to BE- entnu,
sfaetfc Tor 1t, ret had no original i.citua.
tiun tttter WAY. On the who'll, think !,
might bo wise fer woman to engago In uan't
abstracttons and studies, and upon necessity
to lulfl his auieb. similar necessity some.
times makes soldiers OF WON en-. md a. good
Molly Of Monmouth. But whether vomeu
ought for these examples to be eligible tQ
the army IA another question. The women
who nrc forxA ard In this movement, 10 far u
have seen. @rt not the sn >llmest OF theIl
SEX The Senatosa who present their peti
ttens tor outrage have not, to ny belief, dig
nhed ma1e suffrage greatly by the integrity
sou that the wiFes ot "Homcn's Right
seuators' arc the most vehement female
| opponents Of female suffrage, su.pectiog au =
thing In which their lords are conce,1ed q
I haylt job In It.
take my position on this ques&ion-no
ohstirately. because really don't care nuct
about tr-nom two subjscts Of experlenc,
here. An attendance upon t7c late Frrual,
Suffrage Conycruou, and m inquiry inlo tn
personal influence Of women On Len
tslatson. The convention VISA eon
/ Rv3SHuAA -.1
disqualification, but aga!mt certain stalut
| aWs upon properly. zuarditn,hlp, dirorc
| ETC., which laws CAN be repealed much soQu
er Than woman cau Eet, the eudrAge. Th
speakers Who advocated this move! c1tensl
u tho suffrage rrally advocated limitation
the ''iguorant Irish, Dutch and Chluese,
thereby showing prejudice against both th
Foreigners and the ucet ucated. As for Ii
man In this movement wha. allies arr the
forwomen, or children either? Mrs., Anthou
seemed to b frank, sensible, uasnau!mou
woman. Others were well.mcanng, but the
would make meddlesome aunta and yI2lto.
indeed.
The womsn Influence on feg..latiou, e,he,
vie than social, Is iucvi ably scan dalous here
and not by perversfon, either, bit apps. eutl
by the nature oi It. lhe least Of tie arts b
which men lobby here Is equal to proft,lu
tion In woman. Not the haseat u,su, know
ask = favur fof him at The Capitol. Detls.
worutu from the contsc Of public busnes.
I 20 tottlxn 10 her hands. htr lloa This
usn's prayer dictated not by. asrnganc:
but by kludness. VIC w.uia not mars Wona
10 be the beings We sra my u1nre than to max
htr rary our burucos on her fralter spin,
When | 80 on: OF the Capitol 10 my hnus
thuddrr TO think tint shall cte1 meet th
Atmosphere Of cetslatlon thc1n.
The pol'tlca ht for WOMAN IS already he
arena without sutIrtgc In It. Let her Tor,
hsEues agntrst cxpeutiEc apoarc1 aud th
keep tho couutrr paor. When her natu,
has been dIsciplIpcd 10 tho standard OF Y
briefly and simplicity, man viii sec frasor
for inviting her up TO sut1r.ke. ! tail to X