[34] Morley's _Life of Gladstone_, vol. iii. p. 371. [35] I have in my possession positive proof that orders were given to the police not to arrest a particular lady whose name is well known and highly respected in every part of the country. [36] I am requested by the Women's Freedom League to state that they have never resorted to stone-throwing or to personal assaults. [37] A third protest was published in December 1911. [38] Morley's _Life of Oliver Cromwell_, pp. 232-3. [39] See Summing up of Mr. Justice Avory in Hawkins _v._ Muff case. _A Warning to Liberal Stewards_, published by the Men's Political Union, 1911. [40] _More Tramps Abroad_, by Mark Twain, p. 208. [41] See the Annual Report of the National Union of Women's Suffrage Societies presented in March 1910. [42] _Standard_, Oct. 17, 1911. [43] See resolution adopted by the executive committee of the Women's Liberal Federation, quoted in _Standard_, October 30, 1911:-- "That ... the executive resolves that until definite promises are made of a Government Reform Bill including women they will support by all means in their power the Bill promoted by the Conciliation Committee and will pursue with regard to amendments to that Bill such a policy as circumstances show to be most likely to secure for it a substantial third reading majority." [44] See "Political Notes," _Times_, November 24, 1910. [45] The Woman's Social and Political Union dissented from this view. They resumed militant tactics, and scenes of considerable disorder occurred on November 21 and November 29, 1911. [46] These speeches can be obtained from the Women's Liberal Federation, 2 Victoria Street, London, S.W. [47] The Corporation of Dublin authorised the Lord Mayor and other officers to attend in their robes and present the Dublin petition in person at the Bar of the House of Commons. INDEX Acton, Lord, on political violence, 66 Adult Suffrage Bill, 1909, 70 ---- 1912, 78-82 America, Women's Suffrage in, 89 Amos, Mr. and Mrs. Sheldon, 22 Anderson, Mrs. Garrett, M.D. _See_ Garrett Anti-Corn Law League, 13 Anti-slavery movement in America, 5 ---- Congress, 13 Anti-Suffrage League, the, 46 _Anti-Suffrage Review_, quoted, 47, 52, 77 Anti-suffragists, arguments of, 14 ---- and the Insurance Bill, 57 ---- and municipal franchise, 50, 51, 52 ---- letter against Conciliation Bill, 55, 56 ---- movement in United States, 47 ---- protest in _Nineteenth Century_ (1889), 46 ---- tactics of, 33, 34, 35, 51-54 Ashton, Miss Margaret, 51 Asquith, Mr., on facilities for Suffrage Bill, 68, 77, 78 ---- on position of women under Manhood Suffrage Bill, 78, 80, 81 ---- on women's political activity, 32 ---- on Women's Suffrage, 35, 70, 71, 80 Australia, Women's Suffrage in, 35, 40, 42, 43, 59, 89 Bannerman, Sir H. Campbell, on Women's Suffrage, 69 Becker, Miss Lydia, 10, 21 Begg, Mr. Faithfull, Women's Suffrage Bill of, 34, 60