The New York herald., 1870-05-12

the resnonse ana the speaker retired with her ency
clOpcdia oil Inventions oay half recited. ING ena,
which he'd been ssnt by The association to the Ame,
can W0men's Association and The rely oi ncmy
Ward Becchcr ~ the President OF tna' ois"''" ''A
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s'u's President Of the Conversation
THE TRUMP FROM MIcniGAN-sHE HITS FROM THE
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Mrs Adele Hazlett OF Michigan was then intro
duced. she proved trusnp and though rather
Uss e csise Everything she said was greeted with
appreciation. Notwithstanding her prOclivtles she
showed YEN ae % aSr rscts sgs Sscn
Shcrsaid theIwhOe question turned upon the SIMPLE
quefyJwas tt right. We're they citizens or other.
wise, II not, why were they made amenable TO the
lawsS Women were just as patriotic as men. She
pleaded the universally OF The rights OF human ma
Bea hsy ns me- on nooa On
their own husbands They ought to have 1t. 'Bravo,
HUSBANDS WOULD BE THUNDEasrRucK
u they knew how few OF Their wives married them
through genuine affection. Men called them deceit
nj Tnat might not be denied but 1t was their fanl.
Men argued that II women obtained the ballot they
would become too masculine. The difficulty was
they were too masculine, be ng the mere reflection
and delusion OF mems IDEAS, preludlces and vices.
After eloqucntly datng upon the general grievances
OF women she said she hoped to seq the name Ot
Mrs. Horace Greeley at the head or petition to Con
gress to redress them by giving the suffrage TO the
women Of the country. In conclusion She advocated
the OF muscle by telling the female portion OF the
audience to train WE'LL hit hard from the shoulder
and keep their tenpers. Mrs. Leggett's dull speech
thht succeeded fell like wet blanket upon the riSi
lbiiitles OF the audience and quenched them.
Miss PHEBE COzzENs, handsome young legal
light from Missouri, was next expected TO give a
sample OF her we trained 0ratory, out the laIeness
OF the hour deprived the assembagc OF her honeyed
eloquence.
Mrs. II. @. STANTON then gracefully moved to the
front ana delivered brief ana plthy address, advo-
eating the opening OF the Cornell University to the
young girls OF America. Long since She I'm company
with Others, formed sewing association and made
presents Of PIN cushions to young gentlemen On
one occasion the association educated poor young
man for the ministry and provided him with every.
thing requisite for his vocation. Among other
"a Is he wGs presented with walking sick and q
fur cap. Having been educated NJ college he re-
turned TO the town where she and her companions
were, and preached his first sermon. HIS text was
"Suner not women to speak In the churches' They
never educated another young man. tGreat laugh
ter and appause.) Mrs. stanton concluded by rcca-
ptuating some Of the arguments In favor OF
women's rights and II now being ten O'Clock, Mr.
Tt0n declared the Convention adjourned. 1t was
raining outside, and the prOverbial rights UNI
Dreila was brought INTO useful reqnisition.