Daily national Republican. (Washington City [D.C.]) 1870-1872, 1870-01-20
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS SESSION.

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samuel D. may, u WV 'SioSSt .u, ''' -,
'ho w ''"b y. 80 -
great 'ause which called tho convention TO-
gether, $50, ,.,,..
MIS-. Josepniho NFhhnS tenu ehe UNIV
ing lettersi
Mr., yo,.pA,ns s9tAS. WasniaSi on B. o.?
DHIR Mas. 9RiFFtNai You're inviting me
TO attend the WomAn's Suffrage Convention
Ia iuht received.
Previous engagements Of pressing oharao.
ter occupy my time 30 perfectly, that cannot
accept YOU, N,na ~. ahvisa 'iS n. ut....,,
one, and that II will tend 70 advocate the In
tereata OF the cause In which you arc engaged,
I.1pIHs on rms NAr,ozAL wouAN's suT-
a. iavi,sdc me womaa's RiShts Uo Nv on
Nj N. Josiyn c,Sge,s Teduest, and-I trust
Without n-traasmii 10 Mrs lose
Phins oriinng an opinlon oonslderateiy enter.
famed. aVoWfsd, and acted upon by myself
more than half I century The social state Of
S,a0 ssifssnss%st fs9u snS. ISsvidls
And natural or born rights, Tor the purpose Of
more thoroughly securing and perpotuatlnE
those that remain. Oommon sense ~ NY ~, COM
Just,,,se ~ ilt.si s.siusixe nac of
snioymsnt, the Hight protective Of ali rights
the right 20 vote and % voted for, which is
NE Only 49,, ~ % apa 4. ~
asupsS,,p 1so,sSs bsiSr sni rabeSa vt All
OF privilege or concession Of Immunity.
Such indefeasihle right Of suffrage or SELF:
government m Inherent % i1na, NC 10 ~
,w2nnns @S1arifrins IN its shSneT and eon.
sannais1 mtSht gith TIeht. Aione depTlves OF
its unrestricted exercise. Congregational
Senator and Representative as gentlemen-
aye, more, withoSt SSy rn,o 81 go in,.i or
,i GhPte,, ne pi,tSist OF Solumbls' prompily
shoiSh iayidious dIStinstion, cause an un.
Ant 81 Nua ali IN ha
whereyer u oeeurs, cIPuaged count both
IN ~ ,.,,I nv
ostnntts 10 aAont the pFoposeI aiNtsenth
kmendment OF freedom. THUS might thai
noble national District become, as liberty de.
signed y 20 be- an eWTSfIPie 49, guide lot All
n,,as,sa or otSsrwi1sS and thSir or@sSiSsa
Tsrriiories, except .wyomlnI, which has
proper sense Of reotitude and dqtyi not TO add
In feierenee 70 the eoatIntseu @ea1aeSI o.
une-. .sn,osrSaa" snd nhiIanRhrn nists tha
9iorioas BRIGHT Of both hemiGpheres.
Repeatedly WV, HAY.
sAnkfooL sFEIsos' Jaa. =; $50 -. ,,.,,-
IN letroduelns VIC Ietsols noln uls'ln-
emnea 'gyhen Ious Nv Nv @
Mra. q. sala sne Ma su,pl ~ G tnat none .,
tne eie.gy OF tne DssS. VI Sl S"i n1 "a
ssePYee ~ ~, ,, =,
opening the sessions oil tue convention Win
prayer.
Letters were also read rom Me; uage, OIL
new iVth, ana otneIs' yinpatulL,ng nSaIt'
~. .,, ~ Toan , w, ~
cnisement' ana regretunB tneir lnRolii'y 10
ARENA tne cohvenIlon'
MIS-. oIimng tnen addressed the cOhNen'
uon, paying just tribute 70 those noDle
men and women VINO mad oattled so success
tnlly ior the ireeuom anu eulrarehisemeh nj
OF the poor slave. Ihere there would DC no
peace snti inc enAetmens o. Just Jaws was la
eIeetea' ana sne hoped Songress, y We
wlsdom, wousa AZ the Pteseht session near
the appeal oL tue women OF the land, ana
eaope .he slA.oen'h 'iip Sno hhi
f6itn De- enu oe,ieS's...he would melt
the hearts OIL men who oPPose Tue woman
movement, and sue ha1 LAIN IN congress
when the peutons anu memorials OF Ihe
femaleA OF the country Were presented, AK
Ing that the Mota MAJ DC stricken from
the Consutuuon. s1o hot nsr associates
expected any personal DsnenI rom tue en-
REIMBURSEMENT OF women, put II was tne
good thAt Woulu resub W the women ~
large. -,,.-- -,
frot. WhicoA moIeu tnAs e0huilstee oi
hVe DC appointed 10 Walt On tnG FIysiqonl o'
the United suatea, anu eulls' MS aiu lu pro
YAillng on Congress 70 pass au aet such a.
is desired by the advocates OF woman
rghts'
miss Anthony, OF the eAecuuEe commit
zee, SAID a eounlttee mao oeeh seieetea nay
Ing the above obJeets IN view, Ahd win ths
permisslon oil inc convention sheWoula read
the names, az ioiloWG ,r
Mrs. T. u: MIoour' MIS-, hnhapeth Oady
Stanton miss susan =, o. AItn9ny mts. z
ID. Gage, Mrs; selma W, DAVIS, Miss Martha iti
T. Wright, rev OiyhbR broMnJ MISE
Phoebe Conbhs anu MIs' DeeeueI nooAer'
Miss Anthony stated that sue mad received
letters from NILS sarah Tugn aad MIS- H.
j. Pugh, OF fhlladelpnia, anu many others,
urging upon Congress the immediate pas.
sage OF law entrancnlsing Tue women OF
this country, and oenanulng u as hght.
senator .Sne,oy ia ,ho, On 20 Ga n, ~
the convention, VINO salu mat was was not lne
men alone VINO eehleNeu the hatons sue,
not pear ari anu ~ ~. shis was ~
ood h w. - S
oonnnn 80: ~, 5aso,i,,y,S ~ ~,
N1, pus wy 49, - ~ =, 800 " ~. w.
nnu IwenIy-onI yea ~ , ~ ~ - mouIu no'
DO 70 oonune No.ihs W tnooe Nuy ooaI urtns
else none pu' 'ne sollier No oS r2te' .nu
that would DC pretty suise oi hna l,i1s, IN
country that was RoNoInea ~ the cl'ii not
military. many mIunvn, noTsre', oois
arms Su ~ .Sa,I,or Sos ,hc irsov,iI,v r',,
cause OF the tSoelloh wac tnS Inequlllsy pul
10 the Oonsttutlon ~ the Trainers SlTs, o. lhal
instrument IN WnhnDlulnB VIZ oenot rom J
certain class OF eiuLens. ne NtuIa insls'
upon removal OF THESE obstacles, aud per
NIT all classes OF eltlhens 70 exercise th'
franchlse-White and colored women
He was In iayor OF the sixteenth amend
ment, and Congress mad inc rlght 10 legls'
late for tho District OF Columbia aud the
Territories, and mere was tue place 70 Wy
the experiment, and ne lnalstsd upon 10
adoption, IheIe were many places In tn'
District whefe woulen aio h0s petmltIsd u
enter ana tue uoIsinlhunt aces are nile
by men, who should give way 70 women
The ballot, In the han1 OF "oman, Woul,
proseet her, ana sue couU' then demand Al
the IlgntS enJIJeu ~ man Tue ooJeet o
tno eoutnl.so0' n9 S'iu' was 70 SECURE equl
Hgn's 70 al. -, II,
Az tue coi.iluson OF inc remarks OF W
senator Few MI MAY asked az the ladie
IN tne AUDITORIUM VINO desired tue Hanohis
W aold up thelr rlghI hahd'
The assemblage numbered some thTei