The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1879-05-12
THEwonENs RIGHrswoMENw =
Final Adjournment or the Convention
for One Year.

here thiH week md hava oItkaota1 ., =
or5irory s,,oosoo =, 60 s.,a",,o. - Ta ca 80 no
~ sues'so y, @'sentlon' on Louis
was selected partly because 1t was there the
social evil agitation had several times
aroused the woman NJ Tho c;tv N ,ho
nooo0.,.,. "a 'A
SUSSp'ss " possessing El tue lEanch'se, , ana
parity because the leaders OF the move
meutare determined 10 build up public
sentiment nm the snb;ect In Tho woSt ana
so..h NJ, ~ sno "uOIeo''u 'u0 "eSs "nu
'o"'h' DOM sections were very well rep
resented. Mary B. Clay, daughter Of
Cassius NJ. Clay, represented Kentucky,
and delegates were nresent fror Ioriu;o'
=. 81 Sr..s., ,n ~ -. "t''"
40 "uu tenneSseei Whhe Ihe western
states IKE Indiana, and Illinois, and
Missouri sent in very large delegations,
MARY fWt;6ht '-'Thornann princ;,,I, ~
the HiehsSrhenI AZ Tnatonnnni;sr na,t,c,,s
iaFly distinonished hesaali End bv 20 = HI
liant sneecS exc;ied the ;aslonslv ~ sor,e
Of the other lad;es Si greater renn,Stion
in the woman's riohts worIS whd tbsnca'
forward mi her al the tail NJ the nso.
grammea ~ addyeSsoS T. nav saor, az
surd. but Il ia actnSIiv the fS:. that Mrs G
Thomson excits,l tha ira of ainost Tho 20 az
fire Convent;on hv se y;ns tbSt non s.sn s,Sso
more aeef1rSts II ,s1seTs -rooSs 1os;o.;i IL
their trains of thonsht more s nrornnt s' an5 -,
eonscientIons IN tbs;s hnS,nasS an,"mo "
Tnents thon ,yara wor,an 6nI. ,S;g ~
nothinS more Rr, tho s,osr, ;,os s",S not .', ~
iSyei nnt;I Mrs. Tbomson ,a o.s"sa1 "S ~ thsno -.
nothing was further % from her thon.Sts
than t6 attach tho nr;nc;naiS ri tba Is'
s@esse"@ St.S Faa-S'fNae VI ta.S -a0
leaders. TSe ~
In ansverino har statamert in re,orl n
the logical methods of men Mrs Sarah
SPENCER, of Wasbinoton- n q dacISreJ
that the United States supreme Court had
contradicted themsslves M less than nina
times h deciiino m "a nnest;on n n =, 1,nan,S
ripht N the haIiot t5onob she sImittej
thew aIwavs came n the 4asinineS noncIn.
sion. Wwomen can mot votsn The ;dso
which inst now W. nossesses S % the W. woman man
snfFraoists IA that there is snch n thine a.
n United states citizen Ithonoh The sns
preme Conrt saws there ia not9 and thev
want a sixtee1th amendment snbmitted
to the people granting women the right to
s1aEa nnabig y On aa thus 3 lasa .a sast !nsY @ are
,o;nt ,s;,S ssa,s ao,S;.,, S snS sS;ii w..
can't have peace until YOU give us the bal
lot" exclaimed Susan B. Anthony, and
the determined old General Of the woman
sSSafage sSa dIss movement means TO hGht until
'''E However lowe; much Susan B. may be laugh
ed at, it was evident from the vast throngs
that assembled to witness the proceedings
.nS smSs e peoSasM tsa anu mo
most respectful hearing and considera-
ton, and it must be confessed, too, that
they gained over many hundred adher-
enLs to their doctrines. Mayor !OyeRtalz
was impolitic enough MOTTO be willing to
deliver an address Of welcome to the Con-
vention, and he received a scorching
at the hands Of Phoebe Couzins, which
will be awarniig to poll liicians here for .
long time against trifling with the women
sutfragists. The resolutions adopted were
not particularly noticeable, except that
they called for women TO be appointed in
the taking OF vital statistics, and the Con-
vention adjourned to meet next year in
indianapolis q = 9Th ~
,Rs- = =-s.--S-s------5 49, - -.
The Crazy Fellow Who Attempted to
shoot Booth.
CHICAGO, May l0.-The case OF Mark
crov ubo ,rode the attemnt IN shoot Ed.
H."' - - ,SeI,,-,-,- ~ r,S.-t-. -.
VIA Pootn at hlcN WlckeE W l!u'a was 10
called in the Criminal Court this morning,
Gray has already pleaded guilty to an in.
d;c,r,ont ror ovsarlt with intent to kill, but
A'sineus ~ tO' ,a'"l" ''' ~. - ~ = ~. - ~
1t was thought proper tnat thls pea oe
withdrawn and one Of not guilty be sub
lstituted. in order that the question ofin-
80, ,,,;obt ho tr;od There were vatber.
"a salISy ~ y.hn mS SoSs. ge soo% Edwin Rootb + Fl,
WoW;oIer eI ~ se . Horoce McV;cker Gray's
no rnotbor ga and cousin and n number Of med
o, ;nSI ernartS ~ S wbn had Sexanainedi Gray
.Sn Snpei WV 0ontsi condition, Nj
Roo,h t6o,, ths stand and detailed the cir
oa.nonS Doosu .ooA ' nf tha Sbootine whiIe he was
Cuat.; WI saS;ioSnv i IN The nlav Of ~Rich-
nsS " + Ta SdJ rever nr;ar II the shoot
:n lu IL, -. =. ~ bonsJ I ~ Gra1 nor n any Of his
ins Seen u d. neS b"I an ~ ;ntsrview with Gray
~ % %;a3 jav or e1 two alter her his incarceration,
IN lM! qay q q sS snII SnsobsTsnt
plt y -Was ~ ~ .nsII. eSo@Srehsnd him
tnat ne coulu not aT.ns neSls sUJ SU Sn a JrawIin1
Marx Gray Was Gaseu, III .r,ords SdS H. he answered
| The @ questions propounded BY his counsel.
a A dry goods clerk BY profession, he was
greaat aa9Gef 9ie Se ~ mst Booth was on the
5treot tne Hio' in 81 Iouis. The next time he saw
ST9S Kim was "a at NcVickers Theater in this
ca n;.u % He had been a hard drinker, and
a. S,'5 one time had attempted to kill himself.
q M;o os oomner;son @ oi Booth and Barrett he
tnSmsI lIs g0IIPit nn in ibis wise: I'm Booth you
Sss1 Sss he actor In Barrett you forget the
actor sss IA and lee the character in reality,
criticism sid H elicited smiles from Booth and
s the professional gentlemen present, as well
y ~ 'as a,stsment to the effect that the night
beiors si s the Shooting he visited the thsater
Booth Booth was wa playing Richelieu. As Booth Booth