The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-12-03
THE CAUSE OF WOMAN.
SOUTH CAROLINA WOMEN TAXING
UP Tim QUESTION OF SUFFRAGE.

,.,,. Az, A., s,.,. W..
S,,,,,.r, C,,v.,,;op Uv,ab.,d in ,,hnYlos-
- - 80 conducted .nt,,.Iv nv Soutborn
W" ~. s,.,L.,. v.,. N,. Virginia d.
80, -, r,i,,,, p,.sid,n, of IN. south Cnto-
49,. r,n,I Rights Association. Miss Claudia
s,.Io, rb.,in and Mrs prentis, of Charleston,
and Miss Frances Grim Of Alabama. Rev.
J. So,"s presiding elder , ., .no on1i'S S ,p
d'irc" openou 'io "eo o. VIZ 49,, ~, 80 W
N,, ana r,Ddy ona S fo,p. ~e
Of the 'pocehs' ie''s, was received or rom MIS-
,onnl EIshts Association, announcing that
qua %,rts Con.,,, As,.ms,y by A vo,, q, 70
to 20. had passed resolution introduced by Mr..
calvin Of Augusta, Offering the hall Of tho House
Of Repre- natives to Mrs Young OF South Caro-
lima Miss Grimm OF Alabama. and Mrs. j. ".
Parks Of Georgia to present. 'sei argument ' ,oI
equal suffrage me SOHO SCUM mas long
ceased to be soidly opposed to equal rights for
,o U,,I advocates I Of suffrage now believe tina,
sisters Lou,N"n. anu M ,,., mv ~,
full BALLOT in which tax paying women arc al.
l,v,d to vote upon all questions submitted TO the
taxpayers.
Another sign OF progress in tho South IL the
s,~d of
announcement by me newly eioe'eo mayor OF
Baltimore that he will appoint Two women on mo
school board. and will pu, women on the boards
Of all inN'uhons 'na' '"''.uo "oio. - 80
among their inmates-a good example 70 Mayor
-
s"''
Rev Samuel May, oi i<icesnt, Mas Wnos,
ss,.rt And cs'ccr, is nr,oat In. last Of the "od
.rr",is Of The rSaliiionists. When Lucy Stone
49, h., ans a,.ys,,. Isrturcs in Isl; Mir NAV
.@SSs ;" y, ~ 81 Inc Anti slavery SOCIETY," made
-. u. .,,,nycmcn,s ION bct meetings and the two
',T,. ~, r'',c,, but no M comreiicd Tor pri
dSnti,l rrasons to object to the amount ot woman's
rGn' IA A. s m,Ncg M.' wbc S1 rnwrtss Statue
Of the Greek Slave vas on exhibition in Boston;
o. ~ as the visible symbol Of dsirqrchiscd
wor,nhod As she said wears aft"rward.
1T To-. hold Of me like slm.on upon me gatess
o. o, az" ssa ,ho,. soul npnn The Woman QUESTION
so . eompsr,;iyrI- little shout the slave; and
80, 7, r.s owe, Samuel Ma gently toot. her
49,, vi s.id, "Iu.v wh,t Won aid To-
r,-Ss VA. hcsntih,l mi unon the nnti.Slnyrry
rlS,,o,r, !, Viii not do She answered Il 'now
E."r,, I ,nuiI moi hein IL Was a woman l.,forr
rs An sSo;i,nist' And I must spral for the
~ 81. d.,e,n,;,rG 70 rrsr, her pos;,,o n
S'r s,,,-,r ior he hn,iSlny " Snrctv bu, ,SsY
o. , y.iinv 10 civ" he, mn "A 81. was an,
o'theit most clSlue1t HSsts and /. was finally
f., n,sn ,cr-S,,nt on ys~k-dav evenings AVID sneak
Tor y. HnuySiavcry Soci"ty on Saturday even.
SvnuANq
a, ,,n Sacred Tor any hail or church n w. opened
T., p, meeting in hrhalf Of wom.ns rights Mr.
Ma agays r~mAn.d q strong AMI generous
Snsni ~ e'iu,l sifrscs. and WAS an afHc.r Of the
M."S,chusr,ts Woman Suffrage Association at
d. time Of his death
IN. l,,,, knnt of O-.gon women who h,v.
rrtiish.j a rtnt.st AZ ,iSst IA. pcnSinr .ao,.1
sit,Tng. ,T,.ndmer, show A curious 1,eE ~
III. In thrir obirctinns They saw Tho small
s,fDal vote proves that the women % OREGON
30 a MI s,,,,,sc aIs n uo pf ,bsr - ans,
small Scb @ vote shows IN AT WON en- ar" not ,o,rnS
,s NO, Sroposrd IN force stifrse, mon onr o,s ~
hui merely N give each woman the ontion oi
Voting 81 not as she chooses just as every man
sad When an sq"ni suffrage .menJT.nt vs.
under consl~fa,iTn in a New York Cons,.tutions Al
they Know a r,.st many women who do no, Win
10 rote. who mink it is no, ladylike. or wha,-vrf
rs becs%s vi" they %ere AZ MON pol,
cut dediemsnt Bu, wha, would he ,hongh,
Of a proposi,i"n that / should not yote SecaS,s.
my nsEseS 2" 5 hid mot wss To- a.
wish to vote i that a r.as+on for deprivinS one
woman who is taxed of her equal representation
lie and lib~rty, The nmendmen, propo.e. no
compulsioa Ike the old New England law which
ei;i,ens 81 the stat. who min n unI,sylILs !,
ungen,emsnly ike o. take part in the govern NJ
MOI rive them authority 10 detain vis,r and bcii
,yr citizcns from their dntv "'N' anu "'',
IL moreover shows 1rest nIjitic,i i,., ,.,,.,,.
On The n.Tt ~ the OREGON nnts ta im,sine H. =, az
numb.r n, women who vote foI schoj r,ro r,,,,ae
l. ,ny criterion oi ths n,tnbey ,,bn ,vonII i'll -,
yot, for pr.sidcnt ~ IN. i'nited Sis,cs 'A' W
'rb.v ht,thr, n,n,ss, sssi,s, b.r,,,, ,r,,o.I
man tb.r, al. phii ne ~ so To'ed
inv iuty- IL 10 he ncrsnt.d ,b.tr~ ,h, 1 M
man sio,Id nat So he Inc hmt S,hs. ., NC
naIr. should Oh 90 a.. m,n ~ rim 80, "a
tbynst tssII nnnn III, ~, t.',.r ~ n.,u
,r.i -, -, n 49, i,3a q 'i"..t =, ptaiII
ca. ar,inst his vii Ms iy.,o,ora y" nSin
srb.,s 70 - nsi1hIor ~ ,,ina ~ .m soy -
.J ~ - ncighpor o. minG WI" says ne rs 2p,
e. Ts hnm III voId r II Wv ~ ~ S
- 1911 In, ~, ~ WILL io'Iom u nis WI Shtuiu
AZ mnc6 dsr,s, e. din ,sc,. mon wn1 B ~ IN noou'
1911 1911 unhhri ~ VriiE cice'eu W pihce ~ ne -
bersoh Of 'he SANE KIND as himstii; yet
!hey oo'h OF thcm stubbornly oppos" equal SUI
ifese Tor lear The wife should b, foIcibly torn
IRON her domestic duties and eis.ted Governor
The oregon antis seem not 10 b. aware that In
mos, o. w" cnirahchised ,Stairs yTpmrn are eL
sb.yy o iron in5y guy May sn.5agiss 1hink
tsrs and about twenty Other cina'es OF men ar.
etemp' Hnn Jury uuty, w'bnut On mat account
DeihS efcluded from suffrage, aDsi ~ would bc