reference to this
question, we, the women of the Spartan State, declare, we want to
vote.
By order of the Executive Committee.
MRS. HON. E. G. ROSS, MRS. GRIFFITH,
MRS. EX GOV. ROBINSON, MRS. R. S. TENNEY,
MRS. JUDGE THACHER, MRS. REV. W. A. STARRETT,
MRS. JUDGE MILLER, MRS. REV. R. CORDLEY,
MRS. JUDGE BURNETT, MRS. REV. G. S. DEARBORN,
MRS. JUDGE HENDRY, MRS. REV. J. S. BROWN,
MRS. H. M. SIMPSON, MRS. REV. GEORGE MEYER,
MRS. ROBT. MORROW, MRS. J. H. LANE,
MRS. MAJOR PLATT, MRS. JAMES HORTON,
MRS. MAJOR WHITNEY, MRS. F. W. SPARR,
MRS. S. DENMAN, MRS. JANE B. ARCHIBALD,
MRS. HENDERSEN, MRS. CONE,
MRS. J. O. ADAMS, MRS. WELSH,
MRS. MARY WHITCOMB, MRS. MARSH,
MRS. THERMUTIUS SUTHERLAND,
LAWRENCE, Sept. 24, 1867. _Committee on Address._
N. B.--Friends wishing tracts on the subject of equal rights, should
address Equal Rights Office, 77 Massachusetts Street, Lawrence,
Kansas.
THE HUTCHINSONS' KANSAS SUFFRAGE SONG.
Words By P. P. Fowler and J. W. H.
As sung at the meetings and concerts during ther grand campaign on the
suffrage issue the season of 1867 in Kansas, and at the polls in
Leavenworth, by the Tribe of John, on the day of election.
O, say what thrilling songs of fairies,
Wafted o'er the Kansas prairies,
Charm the ear while zephyrs speed 'em!
Woman's pleading for her freedom.
CHORUS--Clear the way, the songs are floating;
Clear the way, the world is noting;
Prepare the way, the right promoting,
And ballots, too, for woman's voting.
We frankly say to fathers, brothers,
Husbands, too, and several others,
We're bound to win our right of voting,
Don't you hear the music floating?
We come to take with you our station,
Brave defenders of the nation,
And aim by noble, just endeavor
To elevate our sex forever.
By this vote we'll rid our nation
Of its vile intoxication.
Can't get rum? Oh, what a pity!
_Dram-shops_ closed in every city.
Fear not, we'll darn each worthy stocking,
Duly keep t
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