, 1874-10-15

! i'm,, Ion 10 20 anGaoa domh or legslate'
tond to mako vnn,a'' any tho less tonior
rctlnod, 1,oblo Contio mud uolnnuty, Btto womb
oppose It; but sl,o did not booyc s)ia; woman
nnato roiinameut would preyont It, just NJ tt Int
vithBtood groaBnoas nnd deterioration since tic
world bogan.. It was M argument ,gatuut iite
principle Involved In sny thai woman did 1iot ,y1
to yoto; tho nan,o wss trio Of tho rnw'utions,y
forofRtlorn 'Flion tho right. Of euirfsgo waF
conferred upon tho'n: Untortunatoty, lilo mat.
tho ,asion. :, 1Enorslit foreiRnora. degraded
wreteslos Of all degtooo, wore in,rin.od with Tia
lnoldfng Of thn moral colo OF this oountry,
whlle tho noble n,,d cultivated won,on Of thu
woman waa nordo off than nj, itliot or iunato,
for It appeared that toy sosnotitnca vo.otl,
Judging from nonao Of tito o!ootioa rotnr1,a.
Laughter and applauso.l The work Of bniliiu,
up tho J. ration III QUO grand harmoriou" struct.
cnnplsion, aud not until tho recognition
Of monnr's political equality was q fixed
fnct con|d tho work bo deosaed entirely COM
rlotc. [ApplHnsc.] Tho llantlu Gil tho dinl-plato
ot time pointed to tho delivery to woman ot tho
wartl lnon." Tho speaker oloacd amid tho
heartbeat Of applause. having. succeeded III en-
tcrtantnE tho nt.tl!onco rs audiences arc ucdosn
entertained upon similar occahlons.
miss uuI.EIT.
:. Msas Alsn H. Ilu1ott spoko briefly, aayiug that
1t wny n great mistake tint Miss CoxzonB was
born In st. Loslis niitt mot in Chicago. Sho could
not imuroyo upon what lor icaracd sinter had 10
beautifully shil.
MISS ANTHONY.
Miss SUSAN Anthony natt hllo had forgotten 1,or
proullBe to yiyo TIE Tribune a dressing down.
As hor eyen wero q littlo woak sllo got Msa Cou-
zInn to read an oxtraet from that paper ma TO tho
Hllnro Of tho workingWotncn tn the suffrage
movomont: Tllis i,aving boon done, Sliss An
thony said that TnE Tn1nusi: sl,owod grcat
igno,ance on tho enljcct. The fect that work.
ingwoncn lad not tho timc to inquire into and
tho wcaltlicr and better educated women
should spca! for. thon, and labor for
them. Tic worlingwon'en wore bcconl-
ing Interested III this movement.
and were beginning ITO attond thoso mccttngn.
paper, nlll whon it wns laboring for tho onfran-
clisetaens Of tho slaves, 1t did not nae to aay
thai, tho ballot would moi improve tho
condition Of tho '111 en1raneh!scl. Tho
inon III England had made Parliament solieilonsB
fer t!icir welfare, md committees wero Hont to
ask tho traaoB unions what legislation they do
hircd. Tlo loEcr ot tho workingmcn was sahown
in the efforts Of political particn tn America to
tion.-so coneatn tho wor1ingmcn Us vel,
as tho capltalnts. A atrilo Of tnu,alo
laundry operatives in Troy failed, and strko of
bl1cklaFors succeeded. simply because tho former
had not tue ballot whlo tho lattcr had. sI,o
power aud terror tint the mon have; 30 TINT
WHOM 1G,O00 women ask for tho repeal Of the
liquor law their wishes will 10 respected. Jap
rlausc.1 When women got tho right to vote
they would not so with any party strnisht, but
would vote spllt-ticketa. 1t waB n remarkable
fact that IN Chicago n woman WA Principal Of n
school cnd got 1nk;n's wages, and ehe co;ild only
account for it by tho fact that Chicago bad boen
trico punihcd by 1iro4
Tho old toyice Of prtting tho suffrage ques-
tion to a vote WIS here renewed lly Miss Anthn-
ny, who called UPON all tho mcn Tresont who
wcro opposed to femalo suffrage to ray mo"
Parhnru n dozen 30 declared themselves, and
wcro compimontcl as "brayo felows" by Miss
Anthony. When tho othor aldo OF the questiuli
waa put. there VAS, Of coutso, n ehout Of consid-
crablo volume.
Etss Couzins hero offered the brilliant eugEos.
ton that the mau who raid "No" wero utrai,t
thai Miss Anthony would como to Chicago, and,
IN H1o wns smnrter tnan they Wero, thoy would
llnyo no chance.
31iss Anthony said that, M u1c should not bc
IN Chicago for some tlgno TO come, a1,o must talk
Y little longer, and talk sl,o did, though it was
manifest tlet alenco on her part would have
bean vaatly moro agreeable to tho audience
A vote OH tho question Of submitting tho Buf-
rage matter to tho people OF Illinois Saa alou.
md declared to be largely in the affirmative.
Theu tho meeting brolSo up.