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In July, 1848, Elizabeth Cady Stanton, Lucretia Mott, Martha O. Wright, and Ann McClintock issued an unsigned call for a convention, which was asked to consider the social, civil, and religious condition and rights of woman; and in preparation for the meeting, they wrote a "Declaration of Sentiments," which was adopted by the assembly.
Sept. 23, 1864, Elizabeth Cady Stanton Papers, Library of Congress. Stanton and Blatch, Stanton, II, pp. 103-104. March 14, 1864, Anna E. Dickinson Papers, Library of Congress. Susan's thoughts now turned to Kansas, as they had many times since her brothers had settled there. Daniel and Annie, his young wife from the East, urged her to visit them.
"On behalf of the Woman's Central Committee, "Elizabeth Cady Stanton, "Susan B. Anthony." Among other resolutions adopted at the meeting were the following: "Resolved, There never can be a true peace in this Republic until the civil and political rights of all citizens of African descent and all women are practically established.
"Cady," he said, "you know Pat Cannon, don't you?" "I worked with him once," I answered. "Well," returned Paul, "here's a warrant for his arrest on a murder charge. Go get him." I obtained a carryall and an Italian boy as driver, in Tucson, and started for Camp Grant. Arrived there I was informed that it was believed Cannon was at Smithy's wood camp, several miles away.
His exploits were famous; and his friends, rejoicing in one more display of eccentricity, and relishing any mild misfortune to Dick Cady, in the majority of cases changed tailors. Business at Kurtz's increased so substantially that Bob was treated with a reverential amazement by every one in the shop.
Suffragists seem to forget, when they boast of Joan of Arc, that the army she led was masculine. The English socialist, Mrs. Stanton Blatch, daughter of Elizabeth Cady Stanton, in her addresses in this country two years ago, said: "Woman is not protected through chivalry, but because the men know that to put women to the front is national suicide.
Elizabeth Cady Stanton and Miss Susan B. Anthony, two leaders of the movement in the United States. When, however, in the early eighties the first steps were taken they found that Great Britain was the only one with organizations for this purpose.
"Again, I ask, is it possible to discuss all the laws of a relation, and not touch the relation itself? "Yours respectfully, "Elizabeth Cady Stanton." The discussion on the question of marriage and divorce occupied one entire session of the convention, and called down on us severe criticisms from the metropolitan and State press.
Elizabeth Cady Stanton, president, delivered a magnificent address which Miss Anthony had printed and laid upon the desk of every member of the Legislature; she also circulated 50,000 of these pamphlets throughout the State.
E. Cady Stanton's "History of Woman's Suffrage," in which she speaks of the status of the female of the species in Boston about the year 1850. "Women could not hold any property, either earned or inherited. If unmarried, she was obliged to place it in the hands of a trustee, to whose will she was subject.
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