, 1870-02-07
WOMAN SUFFRAGE,
Meeting Of the State Association at
Springfield
History Of tho Movement In this State,

history Of tho Mavcment In this State.
II tie Eiiior aJ Tia Czieaeo Ttibuns:
Inc call for tho an1nsl Meeting Of the WcmanS
S'Ste stEnRs Association, II Springfield, Fes-
fustJ and ., susEeaN 4 feR netea and con-
hen1a on tie WpmAn sun,nEn Increment In tn8
State.
RoRosM
Tie crglrizat.on Of the Sorous Society, IN this
e!t5, vAs the NUT Of deatro to do something for
the elevation Of wotuAu, without any very pracSt
cal AIMS CT results. The Soroats joulnAl, under
tie nAEAgement Of Mra. Mary L WAker. II 1rst
oily cesoted to enlarxinz WunAns sphere Of labor
and sell-help, nnay dr11ted, almost By Inevitable
necessity, Into the advocacy Of wonsn suffrage.
STATE CONVENTION.
Then followed the State Woman Suffrage Coz
ventor, q: Library Hall, Last February, 81 which
State Association was formed, with Mr& May
A. uve1morc a President, Mrs Nyrn B.a1Fei',
81 secretary, ind m Executive Committee, with
Prof. EAven ~ Chairman TIL JOSS befosa the
meeting Of the Cleseland Convention, Mrs. Lr.
e11cre wa the controlling sp!s1t Of the organlza
tor. With very little deferenee 10 ru,es, aud
With the d1rc.1head impetuosty peculiar 70 her,
Bhe did cot alwaJs mtrd the II tupcuoD. " Be sure
you're rt2hs-tben 90 ahead" Though the cali
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ht.tu'ed preliminary committee, decided tbs:
tbcte opposed to the objects OF 1ha meeting
might I've Ecnntsa
THE A6rrAruH.
Getting possession of the Sorosis, aht changed
Its name TO the As1tator, and, though ArA Walker
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rnro OF the committee toretntr ror the t,oossc.
tiou Of buatness At an, meeting. This atate Of
thlnqs continued I'LL Mrs L,ytru,ose.s comm,t,.e
had appointed deleEutes 70 the Clcyelaud Con,
veut,en ana the Woman's CopRresa AZ Ber,in. when
the une-woEan power was deth.oned. Tne
Chairman OF the Executive Committee, Professor
uavep, called meet!ng-ef which Ill the ncm.
bcrs were duly uotl1td-to do the work which
ME. L had assumed 10 do. Scw delegates were
appointed to the Cleveland Convention And hence.
forth business nas transacted In reeular
manner.
1Hr u8vxllNp CONVECTION
rev cut or the rtyalfy between Tne Hnh't ard
New Yorx, and between Luc, stone and so..n
3, Anthony, intensified pv tne asaoc,.tlo1
Of Mi. Stanton and Miss Anthony viii a.n,re
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