National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1874-01-21
KNOCKING AT THE DOOR.
'eHE SUFFRAGISTs AND fAE con-
NITTEE ON THE DISTRICT. o.

a:so O'Clock, Al .se nosf ~ w ''r ''so' ca
epthg M. a.emans.
10 ~ presssf othsrnattsr and thsoecssslty o
sA.ir S.dnr vrsssutiin She HousA imwesaissely sub
eussat 10 the reading Of the Journsa, but thrs'
suartecs Of IN hour esuld be allowed In which 4
Stste. u ,A,tsysr :arsument they vsre dssirou
psaeee. Ae niofmeo me Sn n.s 80. ~.
sWo Pcetoens hAdtbeer referred 70 zen iot sossos
.s ON: Women sss' The entire
3sking tAe granting o. the elective nsnsniss =
sysf wAieh Congress has control and the soien
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vsrd IHaism 1eaid BE- stricken from the Ccnsti-
tuition, end then leg Apply w al s sfPi'esu'nt
% eitiseos - one ciasa
fI.xsrpcr,yS OF RACE On sxx
Il. asked th.. tho eonmil,.s ps. the ma.
ri tSs riaht Ssclsred theirs by The hixhest judi.
~ Sne s, mgnt os III ns.trics ~ Goin.shis This
ssrtory !, the Hard o. ne aa sSa rnG
II ss.,,Ss.eJ Nv So{h men and Vomen. TSe men
nm iessI minds' nresidinr over our courts,
ise@ y me to To.n snd IL Is
dn and said that the
not execute itself rs applicabIe to women II 1t
ah not, then f. Bore the same fault regarding
nen, and he did not doubt, under those cireuTn-
mittee who owe their election to men voting
under rights supposed to have been conferred
nader this amendment. After reading the opinion
voting he said that the fourteenth amendment
aid mot give to the colored man the right to vote
md that the fifteenth amendment was entirely
thus far his view was correct, the right Of SUI
frage had not yet been conferred upon the colored
men and stu they arg sospg oy sGe ,,e
lions restrict eolored man from voting, but they
exercise that right from the fact that the four
OF
right is open to the enjoyment oil all Therefore
he women of the country come and ask for freedom
and justice ,,,s .,rxox, a..,.
-o,..n ,h. Mt
Pese heA my ha snrsaiad ~ IN cnnmt,e.
~ once wnnouS uI.nSuS .h Ioi Sttg Ihes
s,eai that Ine o ~, t ~ Tnr;.n aShaS
aisht II pubic Welfare demanded it, iegisiats
STATE e sSsiSsay e; Large 1Sn IS.s
might deprive men Of the right Of suffrage If they
ssed mainly for bad purposes e II is SAID they
40 Mnep women asx ior ~ cohsisISnCg 3emanGs
that they should be difenfrfnchlsed, put that rs
no reason, for NOT enfrapcaisne tne NNef ana
pothers, Who Fronting by the experience o. tho
ss
lieyed that the word male IN the organic act was
aull and void in presence Of the fourteenth amend
h The supreme Court had, however, dee,d.d
stherwise and referred them to Congress for re- |
lief In the meantime t1e aisc9,son 10 mas a. rs en-
ssfe0 imensS s cry ~ I M of ~ worT
male from the orgsae act This number ,,i ~ only
SIrac.ionHi Rsls VI sV VS d x ,he Snnrame
ths ~ M ,SSsSs sn n AZ viInS to
Court oeneye mem 70 pe 1tsh. IN ~ " aS.S ~
SS.sne , s;smd viitne 10 40 III ~
hts nexsr tbat dce. not conict with his duties
ms PSTer ina foe ~ ~ het "a sees no nihes
means . easstusi ,oT liI,ing yomss o. o. their
sseSent SeSrsdation. gndre FisSer saws that
.ss rd days experience in bis ONCE conyinsss hun
III. MCmen neea d tn thgs, "a Shrd * co,
ILL., sss nroper 70 1snort fsSorsy mon
2etinon' tne DSst men ana IN, me m0st snOHgnt,T
1917 Sais, nu s,d ~ .hni LIZ s1t ~ III
80 nt "a hSa.t rss,ts 20 ~. NJ ~ s, All.
sn of IN ss.ncSiss 'ne ''s
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q Msef 6e deisveda '"'"'e " "A'sA 'A'01'u H''
Miss PH6BE ooExRNs
.,e.L., and e.,6 N .nns.rsra IN bsr
~ If the ammnniticn was ali exhausted. They
pad all heard read and learned the ulansMeraDle
tassersatSns Gn sne es,. nsv ,n.1nsI. yi1
ta.t shs hardly knew where te atm to bring
1oWn tne pSt.eIioe. ShS .snvsS 80 80 ~
though ,one the Les worthy s5d aim iSt
Knock down argument. ana she Proposed 20 direct
sersen ooHars I'D "S Tor recovnit;on e hnman
Heart. Tney Ior Iecosniloa , cha n9m1n
quality Of rights, and they sued ier that, not By
seiee Of truth and justice; speaking to mans
II to KING SoRa the
Seld Of R6nynede. She could appreciate the |
anxiety Of ne men in regard to the influence the |
e: . ehap@s she
she preroG 1ivs and birth right Of their sex. \
II she d. " e believed that the ballot would
make herSSy Las gentle, wonsnly, Or refined,
Sce Srainst IA 36ere had always been unrs- |
aned, Sncdnth vonsn, inst Is there we're rough,
oarse men II all ages q the .srld; nut there was
mrs or her h Heart as does the needle to tha pole
md mans recognition of her as an equal and
aeiRer VII Gat ae en hshe, csps. ~ teht
- sss al, thai IL Use to hsr nature mnsf
arop away and die; but her equality Of right with
nan must be assured. 1t will neither diyest her I