New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1870-01-20

lous, and Jelly attentive Mrs. H. b. Stanton lin dign
fed black velvet gown. dscoursed upon the Sixteenth
Amendment. To leave this question TO the States, and
partias acts OF Congress is to defer indefinitely its settle
ment for done by this Congress may be epented
OF by the next and politics differ widely the several
States that no harmonic action question can ever
be secured, except strict party We have
a splendid theory of genuine republic, and why
not realize 1t and make our Government homo.
genoous from Maine to California; The Re
publican party have tho power to do this,
and its last opportunity for 1t has been long in the
ascendent and had such large maores that In the ma
ture OF things must fall TO pieces She urged the
speedy adoption OF the Sixteenth Amendment proposed
BY the Hon. W. Julian, for SIX good reasons. FIRST A
Government based caste and class cannot stand the
srstocratlc idea OF any FORM opposed to the genius OF
our free institutions Second We because manhood
ca dsorganizaton the male elements destructive free
stern selfish aggrandiLng, loving war. violence. con;
quest acquisitions breeding, in the material and moral
world alike dscord disorder disease and death Ihud:
because, when astocracy OF sex is established from
The lowest depths OF political DEGRADATION Fourth Be
cause the history OF American craftsmanship does not In
nation alone with justice and mercy FH Because the
present Supposed to the teachings ofscenee
philosophy and common the first step toward social
organization involves the education and elevation OF
woman. Sirth: Because the safety and dignity OF
She denied that she was represented by any man.
esst OF all By John Mofrs,Sy and o The r t%S
and write She told the story Of tho NewYork widow,
who when she saw the tax gatherer approaching barri
and Patrick Henry at HIN from the secondstory window.
She also referred with unrng enjoyment to tho tale of
tonal Convention She denied that Republicanism
failure, and SAID she bushed for any man that says It,
Miss Anthony presented resolution asking Congress
to present the question OF tho Sixteenth Amendment to
the Legislatures Of the different States. great and nsg-
nincant Saying that they working for the labor
ing woman. she introduced Jennie Collins the Boston
factory girl.
THIS young woman, sharp-faced and emphatic in man.
ner said she had come, not to make speech, bu; to
carry her Offering and lay 1t at the feet Of this imperial
lady Mrs. b. santOn), who had made It possible for
her to upon this platform and defend the rights OF
her siser-workers. She detailed at some length
s hS snsrSs the mass OF woT Ignoring together
IN an attic, who while they slipped tea from mustard
converse she gave the Republican party taste OF hef
temper. She proud OF Sumner, when he presented
were numbered She said that the trades unions
becoming mighty power In the land and predicted that
to the senators who would not como mere tonigh% an
the workingmen loved Mrs IL. y. stanton. she
, ,h Iaa' IA 'Te but that the
saveowner OF Massachusetts, would not allow his
work they had to do was TO regulate the NewEnGiand
factories. She did not approve Of Congressman These
who here TO reconstruct the South need recon
strucng themselves She said the three stars on the
shoulder OF Gen. Grant, not the man hilnseiI were
the who put there have their rights and
do not starve In garrets, While he tares sunptuousy
Of the President receive company in calico dress She
wanted to see the day when women would need nothing
but calico 10 make them imperial. Miss Jennie spoke
with earnesness, and was loudly applauded.
Miss Anthony announced that the District Committee
OF Congress had consented to give the women hearing
on Saturday morning. and congratulated the people upon
that fact.
letter was read from Senator Carpenter, in which he
expressed himself heartily in sympathy with the cause
Vice President Colfax. Representative Ella of wHamp.
shire. and Senators Farnsworth and McCreery were
present