New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1870-04-06

Miss Dickinson began with reference to the wonder
full and variety OF American resources ana Amer
isssnsss that chiefly strikes the long overland
journey. Describing the undeyeopcd wealth OF the
its evolution the 10000 foreigners, Lascars CiHuen
etc. the Pacific Coast, the huge hungry multitude
crowd upon crowded. desire We could not stop of
stay them; They are here.IwAat do we propose
be elevated. ennobed. or the reverse We
Americans say that here Is the mobiles, ,i
tering generalites, uttered Willie remote people AUD
problems are battering at our doors Are We ~ SEQ 10
be submitted TO majority who don't understand ne
language in which they are drafted sn,ey we are y:
Social, moral. political, aud educational questions
10 be- submitted to men who have the culture
and training OF heathenlsml Looking at TINS ,Sst
Government TO be Government OF the people OF the
Best-ourselyes. Americana Ifths ignorant mJ9ry"ty
be admitted 10 all those privileges winch We Ouast ~
aording then every American owes more to ms country
than he mas ever seen MT TO pay down IL y ssiios
and digest ali that uslha our great teachers are
the primary meetings and the ballotDoN Nhat manu. ths
OF teaching is the black receiving. then. ana tno
Asaticl teaching Of fraud OF wrong. OF lsnJlau's
and oppression of preudice-a prejudice a. ,sr cb
il is maj gnant and cruel These people ana tnelr eS
dren vii govern Won and your land IN tue future.
tons and individuals reap as they SOW. ,rsiyner
meetings these polls are TO every gnorInt ioo,s ,o.
schools OF fraud bribery. and brayado nh9 so'e, x
America The peOplet N0pOdy Delst ",,be iptr.
erned by base politicians The mas OF % onse,
gent men don't 20 20 primary metiius' ~ morn.
their duy done If they 10 10 the pol, OH ,N r. liz
ms Me,nwhile those meetings are ctoWutu " Tug
politcians by the ignorant foreigners ai ,he a.,
platform Is built Of rotten pauks 10 tue G %
elicent man is left more freedom Oh eIo'.o a.,
galley -sliye would have lie votes ,na.nTrs his
he despises and dsrusts, ior IN :. scrsehes'
conscience condemns: either that or no asaS nj,
hts ballot bolts" or throws anai .,sysr
vote Without any freedom OF o.e ~ We boast that
America synonymous with everyth lhat $500
aud beautiful, because 1t is America. the great
We are 10 nearer the heart OF the Great ather ~
other people. We are fortunate IN having and
free from old traditions. unrestrained py ueau ,
preCedents; fortunate III our vast territory au a
Youth Since died 10 establish such i.ePu1i,, -.
~ thou CHIT and convictions should HNo V,
preserve IT, Miss Dickinson Thought IL h,y =.
that the duty OF voting should be REGARDED 90
il is AT this door stand aud knock ! avn to. ID
IN cross tins threshold degrade, dls~hor, suu
dehe my womanhood. And We can s", npnrcssrai
tho hope of the world. the refuge OF Tue nfPy
II we believe this TO govern ,he Tbers IA
should be- governed. ia TO elevate the doeri
10 crowned head OF Europe that answeiSS trranse
as are ntrusted TO the voters o. 70, 3,or dont
heleye This L demand entrance NJ tnat ooot 80,
So, ,hcTe as woman-t is not question OF sex. oou
forbid that should plead on suen n',,,ry because
am an American. because Lo'o I'm no..,by be 10
thar nn il as dear 10 my heart as u eau pi = ,o,s
una h.s = 10 work which should DC uone,
III %6cn must be accomplished lueIo ato a"o
who are able TO see pnt I'm" vses.s women on ono
80 an ignorant drudge on the o.n'i ~,
iesc they say cannot help politics 10 nor sec , t's
these girls withwlth twenty po9has ., ,e h"ns ina
orl has blessed them witha, Will take par OF 'o ~
trment nor do see that Government WI, Vo mum 'ao
loser lAppausol We are told th,t e'eiy ~ .n,sr.
yaut rirl viii rush to the polls. why ho'i II P."y
fir. and the polls are such teachers ol me lShui'I
men ln uur midst why not teachers OF the Othcr
should ouite as readily be gONtiheu " ,''nt
Bpah "a, bY Patrick and Silnbo lh'oo "'I'' ,i
AM ms of the women Of our hhd-tbe great "
40 c,.As women who Moud vote IN ln' l, S'
If NOT to'day; women MO supsott iH'u'S0''s"'