National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1875-01-15

tween woman and God, and that II woman At
tempts 70 maintain the rights God gave her, she
80 prevented by the mandate Of man. In this eoun-
try men are the Legislators, judges, &C. therefore
the Government Is degpotie. Woman Is held In
slavery, and can do nothing more than what man
Dr. walker entered at this period, and was re-
eeiVed with rounds Of applause.
MIS- Bnrnnam continues i ~ ,ssying that N no
Of her own person. Keep women In bondage and
their children viii show deformity.
SIDE SHOW.
The evening collection here took place, and
stepped to the front Of the platform, and said:
Mrs. Presidentress, Grounds Of applause.)
Mrs. Stanton interrupted DR.. Walker By saying
the hall, and the programme Of the evening must
pc carried ont. She (Dr. Walker) would be al
One Of the most important lessons for the
American people TO learn was to obey law and
order, and she called upon the audience to say
whether Mrs. walker shall be allowed 70 speak.
Or. Walker. am not Mrs WALKER "A voice
Mrs. stanton. All who wish to hear Mrs.
Walker speak say ''aye.n
Dr; walker; am not Mrs. walker. IA very
Mrs. stanton. An who do not wish to hear her
A loud shout here arose, and Mrs. stanton took
the audience trying to speak, while Kisses shouts
and cat-calls filled the hall. DIR. Walker stepped
further to the front, when Kisses began and cries
Miss Anthony stepped upon the platform and
said "Dr. Walker was resident Of this city
the bill and want TO do this to suit Ourselves
DR.. Walker said, "Yes, she foots the bills and
asks you people to- pay for it.n
and DR.. Walker was ruled out by an Immense
majority Of the audience.
ADDRESSES OF THE EVENING.
Miss Blake next addressed the meeting, begin
ming By saying that Dr.. walker would be al
which she related the alleged grievances Of
women about the same as she had done at the
The four hats which had been used In the col
lection were returned to the platform filled to
overlooking with money, indicating that the
and O00, had given their mite. The well filled hats
caused those on the platform to smile with de-
light, which seemed TO say We are all right for
the balance Of the sessions Of the convention.
Miss Phoebe CozZens was the next speaker.
She stepped boldly to the reading desk, where
she laid her manuscript. She was sttired in .
with light material, box plaits up the front OF
the skirt, basque Of the same, terminating with
snow-white linen collar, with q silk bow at the
'front.' In the centre of which was bouquet of nat
ursl flowers, while in her hair was also a small
bouquet; around her wrists she wore heavy gold
band bracelets. Miss OozEens entered upon her
work with vim, showing in her way the neces-
SSsntI% rtsIgSDsd WITH a55Ts5ss Sn ~ TSS S. ire
her remarks related many amusing Biblical
points in favor Of suffrage. She urged that
women be taught the duty Of self-eontrol, and
endeavor to fly from the wrath Of brutality She
concluded by saying the hands on the dial plate
of 1875 showed that woman would be rewarded
for her sufferfngs, and the day was not far dis
tant.
Mrs. Stanton then announced the me- ling ad-
jOurned until to-day at 10 a. m
DIR. WALKERS EXPLANATION.
In explanation Of the little difficulty which Dr.
Walker had, she handed the reporter the follow
ing
"You can see for yourself how after several of
them jumped up and talked and then to get into
such fuTOTe at my making an explanation tor
fear that some terrible Misrepresentation might
be explained in manner not very complimentary.
That was a show of fairness to talk Of tomorrow.
II had not taken the course did their Jealous
les would have been carried on as usual. What
confidence can people have in the hearts of WO-
men being really anxious for the better condition
Of their sex when such Jealousy is seen?''