New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1878-06-05

tons that despairs TIL be is 100 Old girls
don't compare with old boys for freshness. 1t
people Of this country have of late been subjected Last
year this judicial snopkeeper nsuled whole nation
altY. This year IT Is whole
hrs Blake closed with appeal for the enfranchise-
ment OF woman.
REMARKS OF MRS. sLoCUM.
Mrs slocum then said: This is not an ebulli-
ton Of spite. For years the yorkdIng-wO%Ps omen
they would have q home that they could enjoy at a
small price for IL must be small to come within tne
been disappointed and insuted, is it not time to
protests Men do nothing or little a, pest, 10 keep
have been aided in their efforts 70 w remain
and noble by the thought OF tao taReS
away, may we not dread the result IL is eoarsely
said, women will not herd away IRON m b U bs
made 10 understand that working woman mas ia, u
battle to Eh Il takes yeTy e IL to give that
class encouragement 90 show that they nave the Pa
thy OF all the women OF this CITY,
THE RESOLUTIONS.
Mrs Anna Randall Dehl read the resolutions, which
were enthusiastically cheered The substance of them
as follows;
While any phlanthrOpic scheme for working women
good should be hailed with gratitude yet the women OF
this country meet with scOrn the man VINO, aIer arOus
ing hope, dsappontsi with covert sneer dhey are con-
WINGED that SIR. Stewards plans have been enecual anu
be left In the form OF letter Mrs A. T. Stewart Is en-
treated 90 see that what was intended for women sna
and in better hands It shall reach them finally. She
should follow the dictates OF her noble heart.
A. T. Stewart is exonerated by the resolutions
from any blame in this matter. Hereafter the
youths Of this country should be 80 educated
that grasping merchants and dishonest lawyers
shall be less frequently encountered. Until the
grasping that presdes over the stewart
estafe reforms, the store Will not be paironized by
women-the class that has made it what it Is.
The next and twelfth resolution was loudly applauded
The audience insisted upon a second reading OF It, and
laughed shouted for several minutes. 1t was as fol-
lows:
Rcsolrod That I'm putting trial for only two months
under fatal restricti u.s. what nine years in building
and intended 10 be- magnificent charity, and then by
cOOly insulting women the prOcurerO OF this result stands
confessed the most astute business rckster OF the
day. and the most conspicuous fraud in tho history OF
American charity.
In tho remaining resolutions II was affirmed that the
spirit OF avarice that forbds to have plant
or sewingmachne IN her room, Is on par with the
spirit of insolence that only last year insulted
portion OF the citizens OF this county, equal TO any IN
intelligence and cuiure. The conclusion OF the matter
was that II the political condition OF women that
had made these ta3nts and insults possible.
After the resolutions had been unanimously adopted,
pledges were scattered through the audience for
signature. They promised that in consequence of the
unmanly insinuatOns regarding the management ana
failure OF the WOmens Hotel" the undersigned would
not buy anything at Stewards store for five years
While the audience was dispensing Mrs. Rebecea
Morse and Mrs DR.. Stl spoke briefly, and Mrs Dlehl
reCied two poems.