Some members who voted "no" did so because they believed that the whole constitution would be defeated at the polls if it proposed to enfranchise women.
The society was affiliated with the National Anti-Suffrage Association and was organized for the purpose of fighting the movement to enfranchise women by both Federal and State amendments.
Chapman, president of the New York association, called for a Federal Amendment to enfranchise women because of the principles on which this Government was founded.
It is not a war of women against men, for the men are helping loyally, but a war of men and women together against the politicians at the head, who because of their own political interests seem afraid to enfranchise women.
From the office of The Revolution in New York in the autumn of 1868 went out thousands of petitions to be signed and sent to Congress for the submission of an amendment to enfranchise women.
The conference further resolved that if Parliament decides to enfranchise women, a woman of the specified age who is a graduate of any University having parliamentary representation shall be entitled to vote as a University elector.
They decided that this would be found in a Bill toenfranchise women householders—those women, in fact, who had for about forty years been admitted to the local franchises.
Carey on Woman Suffrage in Wyoming -- Authority of Congress to Enfranchise Women -- Zerelda G.
Laws -- Legislature of 1899 urges all States to enfranchise women -- General effects of woman suffrage.
In view of such opinions, is it too much to ask the men of New York, either to enfranchise women of wealth and education, or else release them from taxation?
Gratz Brown] The Republican press was equally hostile to the proposition to enfranchise women.
Julian] The last of December Senator Henry Wilson, of Massachusetts, and Mr. Julian introduced bills to enfranchise women in the District of Columbia, the latter including also the women in the Territories.
From here on there was only one course to follow, to press again for a Sixteenth Amendment to enfranchise women.
Before the end of the month, Senator Wilson of Massachusetts and Congressman Julian had introduced other resolutions to enfranchise women in the District of Columbia and in the territories.
More than ever convinced that they needed the Negro vote in order to continue in power, they prepared to supplement it by a Fifteenth Amendment, which Susan hoped would be drafted to enfranchise women as well as Negroes.
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