, 1869-12-27
THE EXACT LEGAL STATUS OF
WOMEN IN NEW YORK.
Relative Rights Of Hen and Women
Which Now Has elie Advantage
Ikctorc THO l.nsv-Ehc Extent OF 1he
Legal DpJu1ttco to Women Winch
WoEnnn *usfrnEc II to Remedy.

A<1A1AF4 HtKnS0 01 Hen anu " 0mEu
Which Now Fla. tho Advantage
before tho I.n.v-rho Extent OF rho
Legal 1nJusttco to Women Winch
Womnn Suffrage IL to Remedy.
From The Sese York TFi.une.
So much IL saia concerntn9 the d!saAEAntsRfs
ut der wbich women 1Asor, and 10 great u the se-
utaes oonosmntd by platform orators Tor
ta tL3ustlce 10 women, that we hase tAAeu
rams 59 examine into The Nv Of tho state Of
what IL the full extent Of male Delinquency here.
50 long a on An REMAINS unmarried. there can
e 40 question that IL th!s, aod 10 every other
SAFE OF the UEion the law EnRtHutees her perfect
tquallty with men. except ~ TO political frau
ch,se- Two Important pr'yl'eEes are eecurtdto
nts a. sn earlier Pe.,od q. lfe snaa sa1, sr sh'ca
make Will. two ,cars earlier than she could
she were man. q Rev. Stnf. Gu : 81 BAthors.
otf in iasor ii . brother. Brothers and sisters
snb1e alike u the essate Of deceAscd pAreat. Il
Rev. StAt.. s:l.}
cry. It's esio Meut Is secured to her free irnm
her huRoauds control tLaxs OF ls@S Gu. 3tJ,}
;5s qes n eS. tsse
sbe gtts. Her husband IL bound to support her,
To latter whether she has money Of her own OF
she need not employ = penu! Of her money rpm
her oxn turpar;, but may even run bin ID debt
for that purpose, II he Goes not provide adequate
II for her huts, hte she cannot te required 10
cot tt,buts In any way TO her huss,auda support,
even 10 pay the cost Of keeping HUI IN the county
pont house. Is P2gt, 4t6l
II hu+nsnd buys piece Of lind, he cannot
sell II for Ausi htrE like LIS tnl Ealue without a's
u1fes conf rent, teearfe osnelw ner dover Haht
wusld hstP over the title Ike cloud 70 !oo1 ~
xue iised. {Ste iies. Stat, 1%., But Il tne has
iatd abe can sell It tast well Without her has-
| baLd : consent z8 with It, NOBODY cares TOT h.h
arrtoyAi. 80 her husband cannot depflTe heF a1.
ter htr deAth Of lEc-tntefest IN one taitd Of all
h1s isnhs: but eae can cut him on w1inoat Au
lrch Of her lard or cent OF her money, and Gu
| ioy the sattsfaciioR Of Keeping hlm out OF her
| pgopeIly after her death n well a. during her
married vomap, Il dtspoted 10 rn!sbehAse
| fe7elf, nas large liberty 10 DO 50. 50 long ~
sne II practically exempt iron hao!'n*. she can
Lot be impr.eaued ia aug CIVIL suit for N; cause
whatever II she commits an assault, or .ie4tIpJs
| or appropt1ates her netghhotb property, ner an'
lucky husband must DAY the hni or 20 70 1Al Iot
her tntsoetf n. 10 Johntno, 2s0a
| 4 vile cannck Il IL tfnes rue her nusoaha: ou'
reitter can he sue her. SO, ia toat te@pect'
tody Of The children. 10 casea Of Htrafat'9u. tof
eoufta hate lasEe dtseteuon tonder Resaet
Ststuttf, l4->, IN 1he exercise OF WHICH taev 4!
nost always lean to the mothers side. "net
| Ihe hpsb4Id 10 IN fault, the vile Awa3a enc
crFfs tn obtaining control OF her caauten
The laws q New !eseE ~ 10: qae qe1ed - ~ HI
| poetess1op OF al the properly which they oHIet
before marriage, or wn.cn cone % them p R1t
xrant teyise, etc. {fAws Of lSa3. p. %o'e, nut ~
| moi projected agatns. thetr hUtbfnds as 70 t1el
| enTpingA Nor can they convey properly = q
h1!tkie, SIS; Dutcne., 6:4A or commence nct,on
without the concurrence Of thelF hushanaf, unles
,hey are LIVING Ia separation from the latter CLAW
Of 1sa7, =. pes: LAWS Of lfsS r. s7s,, shd eve
| then ONLY under certain burdtneoI1e h1ntAtlcn1