The Life and Work of Susan B. Anthony (Volume 2 of 2): Including Public Addresses, Her Own Letters and Many From Her Contemporaries During Fifty YearsHarper, Ida Husted
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The Life and Work of Susan B. Anthony (Volume 2 of 2): Including Public Addresses, Her Own Letters and Many From Her Contemporaries During Fifty Years
Harper, Ida Husted
Anthony, Susan B. (Susan Brownell), 1820-1906
National Association in Boston; badge presented Miss Anthony by
Philadelphia Citizens' Suffrage Association; comments of Traveller
and Globe; sweep of New England; tribute of Zerelda G. Wallace; no
welcome for Miss Anthony in Albany; letter on death of Garfield;
attends National W. C. T. U. Convention in Washington; Phillips'
seventieth birthday; Mrs. Eddy's handsome legacy; Fourteenth
Washington Convention; amusing suffrage debate in Senate; meeting
in Philadelphia; tributes from Elmira Free Press and Washington
Republic; favorable Senate and House Committee reports; campaign in
Nebraska; addresses Lincoln Club, Rochester; decides to go abroad;
Philadelphia Times account of Birthday reception; Mrs. Sewall's
description in Indianapolis Times of farewell honors; fine tributes
from Chicago Tribune and Kansas City Journal; N. Y. Times describes
departure for Europe.
CHAPTER XXXII.
MISS ANTHONY'S EUROPEAN LETTERS. (1883.) 551-579
On shipboard; in Liverpool and London; in Milan and Rome; in
Naples; in Zurich, Berlin, Cologne, Heidelberg; in Paris; back to
London; Mrs. Jacob Bright, Moncure D. Conway, Wm. Henry Channing,
Mrs. Rose, Stopford Brooke; speech at Prince's Hall; Helen Taylor,
Jane Cobden and others; speech at St. James Hall; Mrs. Mellen's
Fourth of July reception; Canon Wilberforce, Sarah Bernhardt;
Edinburgh; Elizabeth Pease Nichol, Priscilla Bright McLaren,
Professor Blackie, Dr. Jex-Blake; home of Harriet Martineau;
Dublin; Isabella M. S. Tod and others; trip through Ireland;
characteristic descriptions; John Bright, Hannah Ford, home of the
Brontes; Henrietta Mueller, Margaret Bright Lucas, Frances Power
Cobbe, Millicent Garrett Fawcett, Mrs. Peter Taylor; home again.
CHAPTER XXXIII.
CONGRESSIONAL HEARINGS--VISIT TO NEW ORLEANS. (1884-1885.) 581-603
Welcome Home from Rochester Democrat and Chronicle, N. Y. Evening
Telegram, Cleveland Leader; unkind comment Cincinnati Times-Star;
dislike of interviewing Congressmen shown by letter to Wm. D.
Kelley; Warren Keifer in favor of Woman Suffrage; opposition of
Reagan, of Texas; members for and against Special Committee;
Douglass marriage; letters to young workers; death of Wendell
Phillips; Bishop Simpson on Woman Suffrage; fine speech before
Congressional Committee; Thomas B. Reed's report; letter from
Senator Palmer; Miss Anthony on Suffrage Bill in Parliament;
attitude of Presidential candidates; opposes resolution denouncing
dogmas and creeds; attack of Rev. W. W. Patton; Senator Palmer's
speech; trip to New Orleans; tribute of Picayune; Eddy legacy
received; working on History; Miss Anthony's dislike of literary
labor; Mrs. Stanton's seventieth birthday; letter from Harriet
Stanton Blatch.
CHAPTER XXXIV.
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