The New York herald., 1873-12-05
WOMAN SUFFRAGISTS.

At II Again-A Mass Meeting To BE Held
TO Protect Themselves Against Mans
Tyranny.
The woman suf1ragists held meeting last even
ing at No. SOL West Thirty-fourth street, in the
paror OF Mrs. DR.. Lozier. There was quite full
attendance OF ladies. Three or four gentlemen
also graced the occasion with their presence.
Mrs. DEvEREUx BLAKE closed long address by
Offering the following resolutions, which were
adopted
Resolved, That It becomes the New York Woman
Suffrage Society to celebrate December l the cenen-
na OF the resistance OF our ancestors to the unjust i'm
euiosze @ the & deeds @ q our
he % 'ns o SSan without
Under which ali hs women OF our country suffer to-day
League Theatre and that Ezabeth oady stanton Susan
B. Anthony and Ernestine l. Rose be nvitedto addre
DR.. MIX, after the resolution was adopted, read
very lengthy paper. IN which she treated OF the
disadvantages she had had to contend with in
getting along in her professional pursuits when
first she determined to learn medicine She told
OF how she had finally succeeded, and what she
had to pay for her board, 'including washing"
Then, after giving her audience few exceedingly
interesting suggestions which, II followed,
she doubtless believed would do them a
great deal good In their efforts to be free and in
dependent OF man, she kindly recognized the fact
that the press was power in the land and that
the woman suffragsts should look to reforming
the reporters drst in order to con-
vert the entire press to the woman suf-
fragists way or thinking. The reporters should
that in attempting to ridicule woman and the
women's movement by insinuatng that the female
advocates OF the movement wore mems coats or
collars they simply pandered to- the bad
taste and narrow prejudices OF few harm
the sound judgment OF the great mass OF
the ialr-minded portion OF the people As
for herself she never wore mans garment OF any
kind, and what she did wear she Wore in whatever
shape and cut sne saw Mt, and, what was more,
she didn't wear a single thing paid for by man.
Mr.. Stllman, another woman suffragist, next
got the floor, and occupied nearly an hour IN what
OF Judge Hunts decision In susan b. Anthony's
case. In defining crime Mr.. Stillman lor-
got himself so much as 10 mention the
name OF God, but he at once added, "If there be
the ladies not OF the opinion evidently that this
kind OF an instructor OF tne woman su-
iraglsts would add much to their sue
cess with the general public. quietly re-
expressed, I'VE are not discussing that question: y
This rather cooled Mr.. Stlllman's ardor on the theo
logical side Issues OF his argument and he got all
right again, when he declared that there
more brains than many men he knew OF. tCries or
s'Ihats sop from the dear creatures clustered
around him assured him that he was well under
stood. Mr.. Stlllman fnalv closed his criticism,
and was followed by DR.. Hallock. who in general
way, spoke OF the progress made by the woman
sunragists in molding public opinion in new form.
He was severe on Judge Hunt, whom he styled "a
man. four ieet nine inches In height, with bullet
head.n
The meeting came to an end, finally, after 1t had
been announced that q mass meeting would De
held at the Union League Theatre Twenty-sixtn
street and Madison avenue. on the Centennial OF
the Boston Tea Party. Tuesday evening. the 10th
inst, to protest against the tyranny OF taxation
without representation.