, 1874-10-13
A Talk with the Great Woman
Suffrage Leader.
Why Should She Not Sit on Mir. TIL
toms Knee?
Her Opinion Of Men--.They
Know Too Much.
Che Slept with Mrs. Tilton, But Will
Not Tell What She Said.


And Will Testify Only in Court.
Last night tho ladies Of tho Illinois s]tato
Woman's Suffrage Association, vero on the q,lt
vtye, for 1t was known In choaen clrcleB tlat
THE PIONEER OF FEMALE EuFrltA0t:
wss oven then on tho incoming train, en- route
for Chicago to attond tic ,nass-n1eoAing OH
"Wednesday OF this week. 1tr1. Fernando Jones,
tho President OF tho Association. WIS Hitting
hither anl thtler III l,cr l,cspitablo ilon,e soe-
ing that tho rooms wcro heated to just suci
comfortable temperature, Tint tho dtlner waB
ready tho moment tho distinguished guest Az
rived, that air. Jones loft OH tiuo to escort
AUNT susan " from tho Train, and TINT no pos
eible comfort could bo onittea. The tlno
passed. The writer l.Ai read iii account of tho
proceedings or tho tria OF Susan 3. Anthony
for illegal voting. nnll Ind arrived ut
this enntouce: is there man who will
not agroo with nc that To talk OF freedom
without tho ballot in mocl;ory--is slavrrv-to
the women OF this lcpu',iic, precisely ns New
of tho lsto War, declared it to bo to the t,awly-
emancu4Alod black 1ner. 2" whcm raiHcd, MY
eyes and saw
A LAZY. LIKE FIGURE
In black and gray striped e,oss, aud Paisley
shawl, and seusiblo !,oanct, standing before Mo,
estcboi in baud. It was alias Anthony herself,
not shade sreyer. not Il whit older III appear
ancc. than when 1 last saw her. She Ind Just
arrived at tho Twcnty-Hecond Stroot Station, on
tho Chicago 4 NichigEn Southern train. having
delivered tho last Of tirtcc. addresses ut Denton
Harbor yesterday. In Il fow moments, A,e WAS
relieved OF her outer garnonts by ready
hands, and Beatcd IN a lnxnt iouD
arn,-chair wllcry 6ho sat bolt
upright; rn:' s1san is not lcan-i,ack-tlie-away
eort OF wons,,l, no matter low hard clio works.
Wo ali gas!,ored around her; A1lu. 1oncs sut ol
Aor right, an1lurg md ole.ra's in bl,to silk trim
med with cllunt;lly TACO, ald sparkling witt. slia-
nonds and directly lit front OF ller. sesled on II
low fa,ioui wa" her nsly da'fshtcr, acl4nol-grl,
paratcry u lAe. yCat, of tho invading yolll,,
ladies' Of Prof. Burroughs CoIlosc, curly
headed hue-cyct girl. @l'o in born to Il radical
love Of all that tlosates woman. As ailes
Attllopy adjusted het goltl-mwcd gIassas otls3
looked from to a1u'ter, her eyes TILED with
"Dh!" shc exclaimed, in nor quick. nervous
ma1.ner, ''it If goud to 10 where toso III ove III
tho At,noArllere; IT mAynetlzeh yoH anu sivea
you strength
After supper. aslietl her
A n1HECr QUESTION:
Ia womnu-suilfAto al strong All Interest Al
eycr?" .... .....
Miss Antllonv-s St,,oncer than ever; but The
mon aro NIL working tsnS, nlcctiunccrn!, with
might mud 1n9in You sec. we never rcneh tho
workinSn,c.. tho day-i.borer.. Tho politicians
arc afraid OF losing tix uoteB OF fhno mon, nntl
giyo us tho cold shoulder 10 secure them. Tho
working clnss III not ctlt1.:atcd to understand Or
appreciate universal suffrage. They think women
aro we'll enough III they arc.-tlle greateht mis-
take IN tho world
'YuM will never have
" A LEADER
1--WE ncvor had any man for a leader"
nira: Jones'. ~, On yyes, Miss Anthony. There
Miss Anthony IL I'D; We did llaye him.
but only III It. mediator: ho Thought ho could
unto tho Now York bndy OF stiiragiAts with tlsu
Boston clique. Ihn 'cn Of that BOY thinking
lie could tcaell his grn.drnosioss
'' Was ho not available in your work :"
No MN ia particularly syalinhle.
THY KNOW TOO srUcn--
arc too oyerbearIns. They nil wHslt to 10 auto-
Gratis. Mrs. Tiltun waa Chairman vi our Exccu-
tive Suffrage AHNociation fur ono yenr. If y0u
vii! remember, in Vt her p':1llisl1cd letters
abs allutes to q meeting at which sllo PRESIDED
aud aaI. Tls&t blessed cid Slsa:f r1n over to
me and raitl tnat ilch tono ae we'll HI u'y lord
acceptable praise mllBt he filtered through IL
man'H eBtoenl."
Mrs Anthony" | l,esan, plnngins dcs-
porntely into the middle Of tbs Subject ut l,cnrs
- ! oil uafG hGGil through h1lltt}Et 1H klItlb VI
scones since lnet We met. Almost III iail for
voting iilegulv, DID you pay your fine Z"
mo; nlnl never mean to. Tllo Smith ss-
tc1s have dono than any Of our conventions
by refusing to pay their taxes when they cannos
yoto."
"w,11. YOU VOTE
At tho next electiou:"
,liss Anthouy-" would. il could go home
md Register, hut must keep IN with my work
*Wot atlss Anthony, you on'5 lid one fool
tsh tlling that wAs when
YOU SAT On r1EonnuE T1bToS's k:;EE."
MiaB Anthony smiled nll over ho" tace
"Well," she said, aIowly and with a nort OF grim
hunor, "iilat was my ony arso from rieoruns
virtue All tho mntl lad declared tl,at :su,an
WAS SO sour she couldn't get q lnisba.4d. anll
thought would Hhow tllcm I could sit on Il
yuuug mans k1lco jnnt like amy !oolsll Elvi. {
Was iii Rochester, when reporter callod to aes
me. Now, l will mt 10 interTiowod--and did
not doug thai aAt on Theoloras hneo, and I
never haye denied it yet. Tho next day n long
article can,e out Susan puts her foot OIL j.,
aud stamps it lie You 800 don't tieny it.
Why should not enjoy nv opportunity 10 ha
wonlauly and loving, when Layo been callctl in
ogro all my lifo, anil everybody Claims 10 know
that mover had chance 10 bo married.
WEDNESDAYS PROGRAMME.
"What aro yongoing toGo on Wednesday,, Miss
Anthony ?"
Miss Anthony" Just givo ono moro Rereecll
for freclosn That's what We have hoen doing
Aus usLHGut3-Ifc fbaI6.
What sympathy do you got from tho Crit
BaderB 7"
Tho Crusaders llave helped s11NrnSo more
than they lave lclrod temperance. Every
radical step woman lakes III tho ylsht direc.
ton helps tho suffrage question"
The mass meeting Oh Wcslung,lny wit! renew
tho agitation. 1t il preRNmablo thern will he IL
large attendance. do you expect many notable
women I"
Ai.Bs AnthoAy--'' The best untl moht ite)i-
gept w0!,oll Of tho country hayo hcen hearing Mo
speak. / anticipate Il iull attendance Miss
Fhrbo couzinB, L. yoalng lawyer Of Ut. Louis,
will bo pleHcllt aud apesls. Tho ltov. Mrs L;l.
throp, OF aI,chlean, will bo thcre We Sant tn
broak up tho ring. Tho pTelont
PoIll,eA1. N0Dy II CORRUPT;
auy pnrty would he corrupt after sixteen years Of
roIitjcal life. ! don't cara M iota Wllothor iEu
Democratic or Republican PARTY, it's too long L
term"
ais tint all, Miss Anthony?" ..
III want to SEQ every woman 1oto for lloraolf
through her own personality, hor own lntlivitl
uali,y. mud not through tho mouth Of ronn lnat