Produced by Jonathan Ingram, Richard J. Shiffer and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net [Transcriber's Note: Every effort has been made to replicate this text as faithfully as possible, including obsolete and variant spellings and other inconsistencies. Text that has been changed to correct an obvious error is noted at the end of this ebook. Also, many occurrences of mismatched quotes remain as they were in the original.] THE LIFE AND WORK OF SUSAN B. ANTHONY INCLUDING PUBLIC ADDRESSES, HER OWN LETTERS AND MANY FROM HER CONTEMPORARIES DURING FIFTY YEARS BY IDA HUSTED HARPER _A Story of the Evolution of the Status of Woman_ IN TWO VOLUMES VOLUME II ILLUSTRATED WITH PORTRAITS, PICTURES OF HOMES, ETC. INDIANAPOLIS AND KANSAS CITY THE BOWEN-MERRILL COMPANY 1898 COPYRIGHT 1898 BY THE BOWEN-MERRILL COMPANY TO WOMAN, FOR WHOSE FREEDOM SUSAN B. ANTHONY HAS GIVEN FIFTY YEARS OF NOBLE ENDEAVOR THIS BOOK IS DEDICATED [Illustration: SUSAN B. ANTHONY. IN THE CALIFORNIA CAMPAIGN. 1896.] TABLE OF CONTENTS. VOL. II. CHAPTER XXX. POLITICAL CANDIDATES--WRITING THE HISTORY. (1880-1881.) 515-532 Miss Anthony's rallying cry; letter on death of sister; Convention at Indianapolis; Mass Meeting in Farwell Hall, Chicago; suffrage advocates neither unmarried nor childless; Republican National Convention refuses even "recognition" plank of former years; Greenback-Labor Convention passes Woman Suffrage resolution in spite of Dennis Kearney; Democratic Convention at Cincinnati receives ladies with great courtesy but ignores their claims; tribute of Commercial; Prohibition Convention adopts Suffrage plank; interviews with Garfield and Hancock; correspondence of General Garfield and Miss Anthony on Woman Suffrage; martyrdom to writing the History; Thirteenth Washington Convention and memorial service to Lucretia Mott; ridiculous press items on Skye terrier; letter on sparing parents for children's sake; first volume of History issued. CHAPTER XXXI. THE LEGACY--NEBRASKA CAMPAIGN--OFF FOR EUROPE. (1881-1882-1883.) 533-550