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DUBLIC SALE OF THE
NATIONAL HOTEL,
IN LEXINGTON, VA.


DUBLIC SALE OF THE
NATIONAL HOTEL,
IN LEXINGTON, VA.
Pursuant 10 a decree Of the Circuit Court of
Rockbridge county entered ON the 22d OF October
wiler and Others the undersigned, appointed spe-
cIal commi ssionerS for the purpose, WILL ON
WEDNESDAY, MAY II, 1882,
offer for sale at public auction 10 the highest bid
der In front Of the courthouse door In the town
of Lexington, that valuable property known rs the
NATIONAL HOTEL,
I'm the town of Lexington, Va. The property Ia
Guides the large HOTEL BUILDING on Main
street, running back To Randolph street, and ca
paciOus and well-built LIVERY STABLE on Ran
dOiph street the whole now under a lease which
will expire ON the 25th Of August, 1852. 10 was
rented for $1,000 in the year 1871. yielding
handsome profit 60 the lessee and for the past five
years has been yielding rental OF $4,000. As a
hotel II has for many years enjoyed a monopoly OF
the travelling custom, and lis patronage Is likely
to be largely Increased by the completion OF three
railroads. one finished and the other two approach
Ing completion. which Will connect Lexington by
rapid transit with all parts Of the country: An
arrangement may be made with the present lessee
by which The purchaser may obtain possession AZ
once.
TERMS or SALE: Ten per cent Of the purchase
money cash, and 10 per cent additional either IN
cash or In a well-cnd0rsed negotiable note NJ -FOUR
months, bearing intert4 from date, at TIE eIeeuoh
OF the purchaser. As 70 the balance OF the pur-
chase-money, on a credit Of one. two, ana three
years In eslIai instaments, bearing interest from
the day OF sale. the purchaser giving bonds Win
satisfactory security the title u DC retained until
the whole OF the purchese-money Is pa'a: ,co>,
EDMUND PENDLETON,
j. q. STEELE,
j. Nice. TUTWILER,
Special Commissioners.
$. j. CAMPBELL, Anctioner. my 4-lot
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COMMISSIONER SALE OF 4
" TRACT OF - LOO ACRES OF LAND uN
TIE NEW UENRlCO TURNPIKE. ABul
TWO MILES NORTH OF RICHMOND. At 40 t-
TfON.--in execution of q deere, of the tirOIf
Court of Ifenrico county. entered on thc = % 20
December, 1877. IN the ease Of iomlin and ris.
rs. BraNton's administration &c, VIII sell ly lu,-
ton. on the premises. on
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Two THE PEOPLE OF VIRGINIA:
81 We beg to offer you our services for the PUR-
CHASE AND SALE OF ALL CLASSES or
BONDS AND STOCKS In this and other markets.
Exception facilities for buying selling, and car
rying VIRGINIA BONDS. Our office being in the
stock Exchange building, all orders receive i'm
mediate attention. Correspondence solicited.
REFERENCES. National Mechanics Bank, West
ern National Bank, Bank Of Commerce, Howard
Bank, RAMSAY, CLABAUGH & CO.,
Bankers and Brokers, Baltimore, Md.
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BY Ouarles & McCurdY and ". II. Lyme & Cos
AuctiOneers.

COMMISSIONERS SALE OF VAIL.
y ABLE REAL ESTATE ~ Tut ClIl nL
RICHMOND BELONGING 10 lllt t-l AT.
OF ROBERT u. LYME. DkttA~tD-lnI N.I
ance of "A decree Of tie Chancer} court oi Oh, I'D.
Of Richmond made on the 18th iIF - AII.
1852. I'm the suit Of The Planter, Nailnnl. lfa
rs. Lyue's curators ana others Wc "Iu nit. i.
sale az public auction. on the premises.
TWO LARGE TliREf-STORN Bkith lt>i-
MENT>,
fronting together 30 feet on Locust alley; d'l-
LOT about 1870 feet
TUESDAY. MAY l6, ls-2,
AT OCLo,K,
we Will all the aboyc-le.crilol PGOPf TT
These TENEMEA1s arc now 0crupi.h Nt
paving tenants no a fair rental. hllc Ir
commissio we snlll only scl OAt lN|.-
NlDED HALF INTEREST, yI He 1rt
ized boy the owner 81 IL other uuii'li,i
t,rcst 10 say that Dee Will unite With o., in
50 that the whole Interest may De- so.d 90 Oh
time.
TWO-STORl FRAME not - nu hih' -.i,'.t
LOT fronting Ii feet. with depth "i ABOUT '''
feet.
the BRICK STORE with DWELLING ah''. ID
the west line Of EiEhtc,nih street u,i"''N ID
ana Franklin. known a. Che ">lN ipN ll'l
fronting 236 feet and running bach oi if't..t
width so feet. ,-,,t.,-
BI, n PROPERTY. sale viii Doe prompt
TERMS: one fourth cash; The residue iof h'f
tlNNlt NOES ii HlAstMfAf'f Ni't - itN''tt
with interest added from day Of sale tud iI.
tanned until the whole purcha.e-monet lr- .'t
paid and conveyance orcered ~ ", "ni.;
CHARLES r. MHILOth.
HENRY G.. CANNON
Special Commission.
OUARLEs & MCCURDI)
and Auctiunccr-.
W. II. LYME & Co, hl
by William II. LYME & Coz
Real Estate Agents and Aucti0necrs'
IlI3 Main street.
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FINANCIAL.
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TO LOAN.

We are authorized TO invest $4,000 for three
years AT per cent. per annum. quarterly on inn
proved real estate In Richmond of undOIbted
Value " e want 10 borrow $4,000 to 100000 AT
the same rate on suburban real estate valued by
competent Judges at $4,000. Interest punctually
paid Apply 10 W. GODDlN & SON,
my -2t Real Estate AuciOncers.
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VUE UNDERSIGNED HEREBY GIVE

Il NOTICE that, by virtue of the authOriiyyest-
ed i'm them by an act of the Legislature of the State
Of Virginia, approved March 3, 1882 and enti-
tied " An act 10 incorporate the Allegheny Extcn-
sion Railroad Company they will receive SUB
SCRIPTIONS TO THE CAPITAL STOCK Of the
ALLEGHANY EXTENSION RAILROAD COM
PANY.
For this purpose BOOKS OF SUBSCRIPTION
viii be opened ut the Office Of Messrs. Johnston,
Williams a. BOuware. No. Ll04 Main street, in
the city of Richmond, State Of Virginia, Oh the
TWENTY-SECOND OF MAY, 1882.
The said books Of subscription Will be under the
superintendent of Andrew Johnston, Charles L.
Williams, and 4. l.. BOulware. and Will remain
open ten days.
The subscription shall he In shares Of ONE
HUNDRED DOLLARS each, and when two hun
bred and fifty shares shall have been subscribed the
subscribers viii proceed 10 organize the said COM
pany. FRANCIS q. FRENCH,
JOHN j. MCCOOk,
JOHN ". SIMPSON.
EUGENE II. LELAND,
WILLIAM NJ. BARNUM
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GALE OF VALUABLE VACANT
- LOTS IN THE WESTERN PART OF TIE
CITY BY AUCTION.-We shall offer for sale by
auction, on the premises, on
MONDAY, MAY %, 1882,
beginning on Cary street at b o'clock p. NJ, the
following REAL ESTATE-tO wit:
LOTS Nos. |, 2, 3, and 4. in square No. 4 Of A.N.
Lees map and plan Of sidney and Ilaryie, situated
on the south side Of Cary street between Reservoir
and Randolph streets, each fronting 30 feet on
Cary street aud running back between parallel
lines / 30 feet 10 an alley.
LOT on the north line Of Main street, COM
mencing "a feet from is intersection with the
west line Of Plum street, fronting CT feet on Main
street and running back between parallel lines IT'S
feet inches 10 a twcnty-fOOt alley.
FOUR LOTS on Taylor street between Reservoir
and Randolph, fronting los feet on the south side
Of Taylor street, and running back between par
alle lines 100 feet 10 thirteen-ioOt alley, desig-
mated as Lots Nos 6, 7. 3. and 9, In Square 3, In
4. Y. Lees map Of sidney and Harvie.
Working people would do well 10 lose an hour
from work 70 attend This sale.
TERMS: Liberal and made known at the time Of
sale. ii. l.. STAPLES & co,
my ~ Auctioneers.
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COMMISSIONERS SALE OF DESlRA-
" BILE AND ATTRACTIVE BUILDING-L0T
CORNER TWENTY SEVENTH AND BROAD
STREETS; FOUR NEAT TWO-STORI BRlCk-
TENEMENT DWELLINGS ADJOINING, ON
THE NORTH SIDE OF BROAD BETWEEN
TWENTY-SEVENTH AND TWENTY-ElGiIlH
STREETS; ALSO LOT, WITH \ NEAT
FRAMED HOUSE THEREON, CORNER TWEEN
TY-THIRD AND BURTON STREETS.-ln pur-
suance of a decree of the Chancery Court of The
city Of Richmond made on the 10Th day Of April
1852, in the suit Of The Planters National Bank
sale sal al public auction, A. the premises, on ~
TUESDAY. MAY %, 1852,
al 3 O'Clock =. NJ. that DESIRABLE LOT on the
northeast corner Of Twcnt y-sevcnth and Broad
streets, fronting about 63Nl5O feet 60 an alley;
FOUR BRICK TENEMENT DWELLINGS, de-
slgnated by Nos. 270S. PHO, 27l4, ana gig
east Broad street, containing five or six rooms
each, Of modern build, I'm good repair, with nice
lots: and al L. NJ, or Immediately after the
sale of the above property. LOT with framed
house thereon, corner Twenty-third and Burton
streets.
special attention is called to the above YALUA-
IMPROPERLY. Sale will DE prompt.
TERMS One fourth cash; the residue for nego-
table notes at six. twelve. and eighteen months,
with Interest added from day Of sale, and title re-
tained until the whole purchasc-mOuey has been
paid and conveyance ordered by the Court.
CHARLES f.. WIIITLOCK,
HENRY g.. CANNON,
Special Commissioners.
WILLIAM II. LYME & COZ ,..,..
QUARLEs & MCCURDY, my II
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sATTRDAY. Nh IN. les2.
Rvlirnhhs q Mninm..

Real Estate Agent and Auctioneors,
Eleventh street between Main aud Bank.
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WANTS.

vXTANTED, A BUYER FOR A DEsI-
w RABLE STORE, with DIV ELL ill., A WV,
ana nice lot located at n growing Village oh
railroad. viii sell at a sacrifice ,.AsPply. s2So
.,o. Richmond. Va.
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STATE OF MAINE.

OXFORD SS--Board of County Commissioners
September Session, 1ss2; held by adjournment
Oct. I'd, 1882.
U on the foregoing petition, satisfactory evidence
having been received thar the petitioners respon
sibe. and that an inquiry into the merits Of
their application is exprdient, it is Ordered, that
the County Commissioners meet AT Browns Hotel.
in said Township. No. 5, Range |, ednesday.
the 10th day of December next at ten of the clock
A. NJ, and thence proceed TO view the route
mentioned in said petition; Immediately after which
view hearing of the parties and witnesses
Will be had at said Browns Hotel, and
such other measures taken in the premises M the
Commissioners shall judge proper. And it is further
Ordered that notice of the time, place and purpose
of the Commissioners mee' ing aforesaid be given to
all persons and corporations interested by causing
attesed copies of said petition and of this ORDER
thereon TO be published six weeks successiveln the
kennebec Journal, newspaper printed at Augusta
by the printers to the State, and also pub
lished three weeks excessively in the OK.
ford Democrat, newspaper printed at Paris In sad
County of oxford, the last of said
publications to be made, served and posted
at least thirty days before said time of meeting, to
the end that all persons and corporations may then
and there appear and shew cause, if any they have
why the prayer OF said petitioners should not be
granted.
Attest: JAMES S. WRIGHT. Clerk
true copy of said Petition and order OF Court
thereon. Attest: JAMES s. WRIGHT, Clerk
6W40
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e! why-it is George - said the

"Georee! why-it is Georger' said the
young lady.
..Who else should it be P'' inquired Sir
Maximus. with unconscious self contra
diction. HAS all the world gone mad ?''
didn't you get my letter."
mo, What letter?'
Leave the room.'' roared the General
to his daughter. She obeyed. trembling
and bewildered. Now, sir, explain your
self. or, by George
.-Ch, miss said Kitty. coming painting
up the stairs. i've got a letter for you
from Mr.. Eyton. and he's shaved his
mustaches, and put blue spectacles on.
and he's with the General now, and you
mustn't see him till you've read this,
please
The girl took the proffered letter. in
condition Of blank bewilderment. 1t was
not written in the clearest fashion in the
world, and it took little time to under
stand When she did understand it, she
amazed the faithful Kitty by sitting down
on the doormat Of the Generals room and
going into pronounced Mysteries. At the
same moment a leonine roar proceeded
from the study.
oh, Oh, Oh :" screamed Nelly on the
dGormat.
"Ha, la! Hat' beloved the General
from the study.
At this moment enter Mrs. Tresham
| from the lower regions her ordinary
sleepy tranquility of visage changed 10 an
expression OF fear and establishment.
| NELLY. Ny dear child, Whatever
it-the-maiter?
Explanation was apparently hopeless
/ r pe.I
the study door. The General. helplessly
extended in an arm chair. was feebly
wiping his forhead, and George, d:nuded
OF his spectacles and recognizable again,
was standing shame-facedly r. garding
him.
Your conduct. SIR" gasped the old
gentleman. "was blackguardly. Black
guardy. sir, by George! and such as no
gentleman could be guilty of. | wonder,
sir, that you can look me in the face. !"
What is the matter. Miximus ?" in
quired the old lady. George Eyton,
what have you done to yourself?"
This fellow, madam" said the Cen
eral, striding up and down the room at a
great pace, and painting still from his re-
cent laughter, lis the man of whom | told
you last night. the man who"
The General made valiant struggle,
but the situation was too funny. He
dropped into the nearest chair, and went
off into a second shout.
IL am very sorry, sir, for what did. y
said the hapless George. Il beg your
pardon. sir, sincerely. But you mustn't
part me from Nelly, General. !-I-fll
do anything you like. I'll sign the pledge,
sir. if you ask it; but you mustn't take
Nellie from me-
He put his arm around his sweetheart s
waist. as he faced the old man. She stood
beside him trembling. all the laughter
gone out of her. Her white face stayed
her fathers laughter, and perhaps pleaded
more powerfully tor her lover than even
the comicality of the situation. Severity
was absurd, as the General saw.
$50 away, both of YOU" he said. It'll
| can look at you without laughing. and
don't let us hear any more OF this bust
ness"
They heard him laughing as they de
scended the stars,
by Jove, Nellie,' whispered George,
lit was close shave r'-Beigrarid.
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lMfiUTMENT-Lliss.ssi.hs!o ss e 1870
Also sAIa ~ per MONTH. All ExPessnx1Sa
18 advanced. WAGES promptly psiA. S5YSS
- q co. soc esO0rgs NJ. Ci1efnDass~
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KENxEsEc COUNTY In PROBATE Court, a,
aug22teod&weowiy

KENNEBEC COUNTY. - In Probate t,ourf af
AUGUSTA, on the second Monday Of October, 1852:
NHARLE, P. GILBERT, Guardian of John
" Hallett Gilbert OF Portland in Cumberland
County. minor. having petitoned for license to sell
the following real estate of said ward the proceeds
TO be plsced on interest, viz: Ali the interest OF
said ward in the right of redeeming the house No.
40 Winter in said Portland and the lot on
which the same is situated.
ORDERED. That notice thereof be given three
weeks successfully prior to thu second Monday Of
November next, ia The ke1ns bee Journal, . news
paper printed in Augusta that ali persons interested
may attend ut Court of Probate then to be holden
Augusta, and show cause. Is any, why the prayer
of said petition should not be granted
EMERY D. BEAN. Judge.
Attest :-HowARD OWEN, Register. swsSs
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Sydney Smith being ill, his physician ad
vsed him to take walk upon an empty
stomach" Upon whose? asked Sydney
Still better steps to take would be the pur-
chase of Dr. X. V. Pierces Golden Medical
Discovery" and Pleasant Purgative Pellets.
which are especially valuable to those who
are obliged to lead sedentary lives, or are af
ficted with any chronic diseases of the stom-
ach or bowels. BY druggists.
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KENNEBEC COUNTf-fa PROBATE Court, al
Augusta. on the fourth Monday Of September,
1889.
DErITIONS having been presented to the Court
II for the appointment Of Z. N. session Of Bel.
grade, and also airs. Jennie E. Damren, Admins
traitors the estate of Harvey Damren, late Of Bel
grade, deceased:
On the foregoing petitions. Ordered. That notice
thereof be given three weeks successfully,
prior to the fourth Monday of October next,
in the Daily kennebec Journal, . newspaper
attend n Court Of Probate then to be holden At
Augusta, ard show cause, II any. Why the prayer
OF said petition should not Be granted.
81. laW3W E4eRY @. BEAN, JDdeo.
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EENNEBEC COUNTT-Ia Probate Court, hell
at lueasfa, on the fourth Monday Of September,
1889.
p" NJ. HEATH, Administrator on the estate OF
H. Nahum Austin, late of Belgrade in said
coanty. deceased, having presented his second &C.
count OF Administration OF said estate for allow.
ance:
ORpEREs, That notice thereof be given three
weeks successfully, prior to the fourth Monday OF
October next in the kennebec Journal. newspaper
printed in Augusta, that all persons interested may
attend at a Probate Court then to be held Mt Au.
gusta, and show cause, if any, why the should
not be allowed.
EMERY o. BEAN, Judge.
Attest: HOWARD OWEN. Register. 3wios
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nRUGS and Medicines.-( Choice Perfum-
II cries, toilet and fancy goods. Prescriptions a
speciality. ALDEN A. HEATH,
No. 2, kennebec Row.
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HALLOWELL.

Doors. shoes and Rubbers. Fine Gus
ID tom Work and Rpairing to order.
j. B. THOMAS, Hallowell.
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To the Honorable County Commissioners for the

To the Honorable County Commissioners for The
COunls Of oxford. ia the State Of Maine
FINTHE UNDERSIGNED inhabitants of No. s,
i Range |, and vicinity, in the county aforesaid,
would respectfully represent that the public conyen.
fence aud necessity require tnat county way be
located. commencing at westerly end OF the bridge
across the Megaoway River: thence westerly to
the New Hampshire line at point in the road as
now travelled said line; and that the road now
travelled be wholly or in part discontinued between
the above named points. And they would respect.
fully request that your honors proceed TO view said
route and make the necessary locations and dscoD-
tinuance, in duty tound will ever pray.
II. NJ. LOMBARD, and 4 Others.
Dated Sept. 10Th, 1852.
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ss-Superior Court, September Term,

KENNEBEC ss-Superior Court, September Term
1882.
ALBHAT NJ. BRADLEY SAMUEL c. CHURCH
AND AIS.
ND now on suggestion to the Court that
"A Samuel c. Church and William Mer'
rill two of the defendants, at the time Of ihe
service of the writ not inhabitants OF ths
state, and had no tenant agent, or attorney witmn
the that their goods estate have been attached
in this action, and that they have hadno notice OF saia
suit and attachment, it is Ordered, That notice o.
the pendency of this suit be given to the said deen'
dants by publishing attesed copy of this order To-
gether with abstract of the plaintiffs writ, three
weeks successfully in the kennebec Journal, q news
paper printed at Augusta, in the County OF henhe
bee, the last publication to be not less than t"eng
days before the next term of this court TO be hon
at Augusta, within and for the County OF henneDts,
on the first Tuesday Of December, 1882, that saia
defendants may then and there appear. and answer"
said suit, if they shall cause.
Attest:-A. G. OTIS, Clerk
abstract of Plf's WRIT .s
Assumpsit on deft's pr0missory note Tor sig"99
dated November g. liza, payable TO the ofdr :"
Ezekiel Small in one year from date, with int,rt
eight per cent and b. said small endorsed anu wv
livered 10 the pl1.
Addamnum $500. . ns
Date Of writ, Nov. 22, 1881, reurnable TO '"e
February T. 1851.
+. W. WHITEHOUSE, Atty to pn'
true copy of the order Of Court, with abstrac. '"
the writ. Attest:-A. G. OILS, Oie'A'
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HOVGHLIN& QUINN invite the public to in
~ spect their goods and consider their prices OF
Groceries, Meats, Flour and Provisions. Kemembe
the firm. Water Street, Hallowell.
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Doors AND SHOES. Everything at the very
ID bottom figure is the inducement offered at
NJ. W. BOYD'S, Cor Water Union SITS.
Custom work and repairing at short notice.
The Red Cloud chief., 1882-09-01
ABBY SMITHS COWS"
Taxation Without Representation.
The Spirit Of '73 Revived.
Br PLAY

Believe It or not, there IL arising within
the breast OF American ~womaahood ss re-
bellious . spirit Aesins; the injustice Of
TAXATION without representation, - ever
svsys3 the feelings OF our revolutionary
fathers. Illustrative Of this spirit 10 the
famous case Of the Misses ABBY aad Jalia
Smith. Of Glastonbury, Conn, among the
larges; property hoiders Of ;ha; tow, Who
in 1878 the ~one-hundr~dth anniversary Of
the memorable Boston Tea Party" vass
men, disguised - Indians, tire. the Eat
India Company's tea overheard IN reyndi
alton 81 the zane unjas; requirement, an!
out Of resp-c; 20 The sanse Republican p-in-
eiple,l refused logger 20 pAy ;axs While
denied . voice in their assessment and sx.
peraitare. The result Of thi. refusal 90
their pari has been, year By year. the SEX
gre and public sale q their property - ~
delinquent ;aIss-
In the beginning they Alec complained
that in The appcrsioun s~ns 81 tAi~ they
we're treated vIth great g~nfairnes. and
:ha; they .ere denied theis share IN The
benefits sccruinS from The eIp<ndisure Of
the public mooey 10 road Improvement,
etc. Their frs manifesto ~ nsde ns q
town meeting. Miss Abr ohsaissd per-
mission 20 present . ssa:s0ses of their
The Red Cloud chief., 1882-09-01
BECAUSE.
BIT ERASMUS n. coKKELr


Woman suffrage ought 10 receive the
earnest supper; OF every citizen
!. Because, by the birthright OF cIistencc,
women, as well As men. are endowed with
the natural rights Of life, liberty and hap.
pines, and the protection Of these rights
is the first duty Of government.
2 Because the constitution Of the
United States declares that women are
citizens, and all citizens are justly entitled
to equal political rlghu-
3. Because women are governed, and
the consent Of the governed 10 the source
Of power in . just government
T. Because women are taxed, and ta.s.
ton without the privilege Of representa-
ton il tyrannical.
s. Because all adult citizens who are
morally and legally responsible 20 lay
should be allowed = voice in making the
law.
s. Because womsn's intelligence. purity
and patriotism are nesSiei in the state "a
collection Of families M eel ss in the
home circle
:. Because woman needs the halo, 10
protect her life, liberty, property and hap
pines.
q Because IL receives the .upyor, Of the
intelligent, progressive and fair-minded-
Q. Becxu-e male suffrage alone means
an aristocrscy Of sex, while inpar;is. sui
frAge means . true republic.
10 Because the fenures Of reason,
right and justice, under which men claim
the elective franchise, viii apply with
equal force 10 support vomas's demand
for enfrsnchisement