New-York tribune., 1870-10-22
WOMAY SUFFRAGE MEETING.

RESOLUTIONS COVERING GREAT DEAL Op
GKOUND-SPEECBES BY MISS ANTHONY AND
OTHERS.
A gathering Of certain friends to Woman
Suffrage, embracing what may be called tbe extreme
left Of the New-York party assembled yesterday At
Apollo Hall TO celebrate tho day which they reckon
the twentieth anniversary Of their agitation. Mrs.
Paulina W. Davis presided, with Mrs. Charlotte b. VIII
bOur ss Secretary Mrs Davis read historical sketch
OF the movement; Mrs Lueretia Mott spoke in tender
and womanly fashion Of the education Of woman for the
learned professions and followed by Mrs. Abbie
Price, OF the earliest advocates Of female suffrage.
who read a short poem Addresses were also made 81
Mrs Matilda Joslyn Gage and Miss L. ID. Blake Letters
OF c0DgratuatiOn aud greeting were READ On FhtOus
home and foreign sympathizers.
Miss Anthony reported resolutions declaring IL disss
man; asserting that accident Of birth doesn't involve
capacity TO govern family; that tue doctrine ot wonans
suhectiOn should be thrown aside snd thal aw rengOh
and public sentiment shonld declare and maintain
woman's sole and supreme sovereignty over her own
how degraded; urging the adoption Of a sixteenth
amendment; advising support for the national party
which should first take mp woman suffrage thanking tho
Democrats Of Utah for giving women vote; supporting
the Democrats Of Kansas in return for their liberal views
Miss Anthony addressed the audience In support ~ the
resolutions defining the political relations OF The woman
Mr. TrOwhridge Of Brooklyn, the Rev Olympia Brown,
and others.
EVENING SESSION.
THp TYgANNY OF MAN ONCE MoRE-THF "-TNvts" TO
REBEL-w,B NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. DIVORCE GRAyELr
URGLD AND DEFENDED.
The pretty Hall Of Apollo was comfortably
filed at the evening session. The sentimental god grace
fully twanged his Tyre upon the wall in garments which
might have been but could scarcely have been less
while DR. Mary Walker gracefully tSanged hers upon
the PLATFORM beautiful in robes OF Ike sDbrevstoh'
The Virgin Huntress graaped bow and arrow on the cell
ing while her chosen yoary, tho sturdy and consoeh
tion. Mis-. Susan B Anthony, appeared in her aocus
toned glory beneath. Little ochre Cupds. IN shameless
attire spoffed above the head Of Prof wilcox, ana
mr. NJ fpmi
That spirited, lrrepre'slbe, une0mpromlslng % %nue
WeseTner, Mrs. Hazlett. advanced and observed hdI
women had ranged themselves under the flag 0 freedom
Freedom in their hearts If not on their p- She M
formed men that they wanted to be loved and respected
by woman they must be just her You may snhdue
the body, said she, but you cant say TO US be the
BEEN From their nights women look down sn9
despse yOq and tauh y3I WIN hsy your rour. Te
flames NAV be smothered, but they're these
womens eyes open. How can We confde IN and love
the Of our households when We see tiat love III
crusted in scl6shnessl The time ia past when Wolsh
can he held abiect slave. when power cla.nes me-
against equality, IT clashes against itself We pre- lot
that ought to 'be satisfied when we are IRE SUPPORT rn
cd We mol supported Ni1e-tenths OF the women
in this country support themseyes II Is Ioy 70 S ,a
shat If she were allowed perfect freedom, woman So
2yseP the bSnS@ aotSa tcanS should be
suffrage society. IL 80, soslde and srsncate for
freedom ?! She inquired If the were going TO show
themselves sham Republicans, and declared thst tney
and had MT conscience enough join the church. Men
and women berate and sander each other as classes
ignorance and inspdity and these things ranked in
her heart. A may commit horrible murder then
and DE acquitted Immediately, and thrown back upon
society In the same case woman woeG & ne o S gU %
pettOns-would MT on any account neg lot Wnh N"e
hers by right "our petitions are pearls cast 0eiofe-
WAR CLOUD.
This slave closed with the alarming assertion that
when everything except the sword has been ued then
comes the sword!
That gentle and reverend woman, LUcreta Mott spoke
briefly and quietly When the presiding officer, Mrs.
Davis introduced Mrs Henry b. Stanton candidate
| for Congress '[Applausel Miss Anthony explained
! that the Republicans Of the IIId Congress District
IN b dSstnS Mrp I ~ r. stanton for consrd
The following is Mrs stantons letter VI acceptance 70
| the tried and true -.
To EbvS srrpvsLE, CActlraR Sora'tlg Co%sie :-DEE
s% 55' @ Congress 5s. % S1i 'iifd d G'@@'h
of war should be express opinions
al o, question:. Of p. traditions @ % eSS,o an,
time during The canvas, st your oohvenisDce. .
Mrs ii. b. stanton an elaborate address on Mar
rage aud Divorce, embodyng sui stantaly the views
advanced by her in her lecture OF
be used this Winter her lyceun trips, began with
review of marriage laws OF ancient nations and ended
with q criticism of the modern tyraLt and slavery puH
ness She thought that tho sacredness Of the marriage
relation nowhere 80 little regarded as where mar
rags was considered most reiigOuSy binding and d.
vorce impossible She wanted divorce TO be free as pos
be and he Jaws 0n 80 Us obS A. tRe @
of divorce denied in single State is rendered dis
renufabe In every State. The fIeer the relations be-
tween human boings, the happier Children denoral-
lied by unhappy marriages wouldn't De seen u tDere
a. free div nee These things shouldn't be made pub
lic It wac q shame tba5 themes sacred % men and
women alone should be- made subject Tor pubic com
nent Narriag 10 exists is slavery for woman &c
cnrine TO mans religious theories and the law. che
asked that divorce laws should bear equally on man and
Voman end that new Interpretation OF Gods words
should be made she wanted women TO study the bar
hsrtes OF the law books. "When call you angels,
20 and get down kent's COmmentaries.
DR. MARY Walker attempted to speak during tne even
n nd being remor repressed by the President
reheiliosly termed tha officer grant! Miss Edgart0n
was in the audience but refused 70 come 10 the platform
rrlth tha N hDl slaAesN