," "Taxation without representation
is tyranny." After a few days a dignified official appeared at the
American legation with a large package of mail bearing the proscribed
mottoes, and said, "Such sentiments can not pass through the post-office
in Germany." So in modest, uncomplaining wraps the letters and papers
started again for the land of the free.--E. C. S.

[17]

WOMEN'S SUFFRAGE.
A Public Meeting will be held in
ST. JAMES' HALL, PICCADILLY,
Thursday, July 5th, 1883,

In Support of the Resolution to be moved by Mr. Mason in the House of
Commons, on July 6th, for extending the Parliamentary Franchise to Women
who possess the qualifications which entitle men to Vote.

Doors open at 7. Organ Recital 7 to 8. The Chair will be taken at 8
o'clock by

WILLIAM WOODALL, ESQ., M.P.

Mrs. Fawcett.
Dr. Cameron, M.P.
Miss Tod.
J. P. Thomasson, Esq., M.P.
Mrs. Beddoe.
Mrs. E. Cady Stanton.
Miss Susan B. Anthony.
W. S. Caine, Esq., M.P.
Mrs. Fenwick Miller.
Arthur Arnold, Esq., M.P.
Miss Becker.
A. Illingworth, Esq., M.P.
Miss Mueller.
C. H. Hopwood, Esq., M.P.
Mrs. Oliver Scatcherd.
R. P. Blennerhassett, Esq., M.P.
Miss Eliza Sturge.
Thos. Roe, Esq., M.P.
J. A. Blake, Esq., M.P.
W. Summers, Esq., M.P.
Thos. Burt, Esq., M.P.

Mrs. Ashford, Miss Bewicke, Miss C. A. Biggs, Miss Cobden, Mrs. Cowen,
Mrs. Ormiston Chant, Mrs. J. R. Ford, Mrs. Hoggan, M.D., Mrs. Lucas,
Miss Frances Lord, Miss Lupton, Mrs. McLaren, Mrs. Paterson, Miss E.
Smith, Miss Stacpoole, Mrs. J. P. Thomasson, Miss Laura Waittle, and
other Ladies and Gentlemen are expected to be present.

Numbered Sofa Stalls, 2s. 6d. Balcony and Reserved Seats, 1s. Body of
the Hall and Gallery Free.

[18] A pleasant letter was received afterwards from Mrs. Bright, in
which she made this playful reference to Miss Anthony's always
depreciating herself in favor of Mrs. Stanton:

"We have thought of you often and hoped that the wind, which has been
rough here, has been tempered on the Atlantic for your sakes. Apropos of
the very beautiful allusion you made to Mrs. Cady Stanton's popularity
and the effect produced by her personal appearance, I must tell you of a
remark made by my little son John immediately after your departure. I
found him sitting on the sofa in my bedroom, thinking deeply. 'Mamma,'
he sai