The Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1868-1895, 1874-04-07

cruel, lifts her up and puts her gently down
In the path beyond. By and by she will
come to the place VIII. re many WAYS meet
ana then she will not know what 20 do. She
STANDS upon the grave of father and mother.
ner supports all gone, a helpless child.
Some one will lead her to the
way where her steps take hold
on hell. She must decide for herself
and at the peril of her life This is what
lies hehind the woman of the time. a want
vi framing for self re lance. Between her
anu per NETWORK is another barrier, that
lmpaipaole something which we
Cali pubic opinion. Ii drives
the young man forward in his career. urges
MIN on to do and dare, but around the feet
VI women IKE sucking tide it drags her
out to sea, it shuts her from labor 10 the
young man, it says aim high. but TO the
young girl, NO matter how poor the hoyel
she lives in and how wretched her surround-
lngs, 1t says, what a pity to leave your home
SEEK the OBSCURE by ways and preserve your
womanly delicacy by hard work and 5000 a
ear instead OF aspiring to new fields of az
tlstlc work for thousands Society laughs az
her, but she laughs best who laughs last
Nooooy laughs at success. Miss Dick
enson MADE sharp stroke at lan-
ness, which che characterized as a disease
anectlng large number. Women
DON'T WISH TO WORK,
out they do want the fruits of work. 1t is
claimed that they are flowers and birds
and angels. Over against this she
put the fact that 100000 women
must work or stsrve, and this 100000 will
De 3,OO0.OOO, in the next generation. We
owe IL 10 those TO show that labor is honora-
oie; women are human beings feed them
and they will grow, starye them and thew
VIII ole, the same as men. So they are sem
sitive to surrounding influences. Rad
ar, such as we breath tonight.
Will Will depress them the same as
men, and 81 public opinion effects her. IL
is legitimate, bnt train her as Won do the
young man to strangely take or courageousIy
renounce the fruits of labor. You awaken
tne desire for good things, give
h her the ability 70 satisfy it by
stroke was here dealt to the fashionable
marriage for money, without love or any of
tne virtues, in which the church and state
unite to legslize sin. This is bad enough.
put worse is to follow. Without training to
take care OF herself, she seeks the CITY To
nnd her fortune, and-finds it In her ruin.
This portion of the lecture including the
description of scene in a large CITY. in
winch she bore part in the rescue of a poor
orphan girl, was so full of pathos and so
dazzling with eloquence that it is in
justice to attempt to give in
descriptive language what the tears and
deep Keeling of the speaker, the sympathy
and excitement Of the audience together
render indescribable. Mrs Dickinson left
the stage herself, and her audience alike.
overcome with emotion and battled in tears.
Ladies from the audience stood not on
formalities, but rushed behind the scenes
to congratulate the speaker.
Miss Dickinson stated to a Sentinel reporter
that she cannot endure the western climate.
Each time she has ventured west she has
broken down and failed to fill her engage
ments. She is now Frustrated by an inces-
SAINT toll of eleven years, and will in a
short time sail for Europe to remain
year at least. 1t is fortunate that she was
able to fill her engagement here, which she
was particularly anxious to do. She will
speak at Dayton, Ohio and then Immediate
ly 90 home to recruit.