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man's Rights Convention, Seneca Falls, July 19-80, 1848--Property Bights of Women secured--Judge Fine, George Geddes, and Mr. Hadley pushing the Bill through--Danger of meddling with well-settled conditions of domestic happiness--Mrs. Barbara Hertell's will--Richard Hunt's tea-table--The eventful day--James Mott President--Declaration of sentiments--Convention in Rochester-- Opposition with Bible arguments 63 CHAPTER V. MRS. COLLINS' REMINISCENCES. The first Suffrage Society--Methodist class-leader whips his wife--Theology enchains the soul--The status of women and slaves the same--The first medical college opened to women--Petitions to the Legislature laughed at, and laid on the table--Dependence woman's best protection; her weakness her sweetest charm--Dr. Elizabeth Blackwell's letter--Sketch of Ernestine L. Rose 88 CHAPTER VI. OHIO. The promised land of fugitives--"Uncle Tom's Cabin"--Salem Convention, 1850--Akron, 1851--Massilon, 1853--The address to the women of Ohio--The Mohammedan law forbidding pigs, dogs, women, and other impure animals to enter a Mosque--The _New York Tribune_--Cleveland Convention, 1853--Hon. Joshua K. Giddings--Letter from Horace Greeley--A glowing eulogy to Mary Wollstonecraft--William Henry Channing's Declaration--The pulpit and public sentiment--President Asa Mahan debates--The Rev. Dr. Nevin pulls Mr. Garrison's nose-- Antoinette L. Brown describes her exit from the World's Temperance Convention--Cincinnati Convention, 1855--Jane Elizabeth Jones' Report, 1861 101 CHAPTER VII. REMINISCENCES BY CLARINA I. HOWARD NICHOLS. VERMONT: Editor _Windham County Democrat_--Property Laws, 1847 and 1849--Address to the Legislature on school suffrage, 1852. WISCONSIN: Woman's State Temperance Society--Lydia F. Fowler in company--Opposition of Clergy--"Woman's Rights" wouldn't do--Advertised "Men's Rights." KANSAS: Free State Emigration, 1854--Gov. Robinson and Senator Pomeroy--Woman's Rights speeches on Steamboat, and at Lawrence--Constitutional Convention, 1859--State Woman Suffrage Association--John O. Wattles, President--Aid from the Francis Jackson Fund--Canvassing the State--School Suffrage gained. MISSOURI: Lecturing at St. Joseph, 1858, on Col. Scott's Invitatio
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