elieve, and one
where women will not be placed in an inferior position but will
be welcomed on a plane of perfect intellectual and spiritual
equality.

Ever lovingly yours,
Susan B. Anthony.

Practically every magazine in the United States contained an article
about Mrs. Stanton and her great work and there was scarcely a
newspaper that did not have an editorial. An extended account, with
tributes from Miss Anthony, will be found in her Life and Work,
Chapter LXI.

In the _Review of Reviews_ for December, 1902, appeared an
appreciation from the writer of these volumes.

APPENDIX TO CHAPTER IV.

DECLARATION OF PRINCIPLES.

The following Declaration of Principles, prepared by Mrs. Catt, Dr.
Shaw, Miss Blackwell and Mrs. Harper, was adopted by the convention of
the National American Woman Suffrage Association in 1904.

When our forefathers gained the victory in a seven years' war to
establish the principle that representation should go hand in
hand with taxation, they marked a new epoch in the history of
man; but though our foremothers bore an equal part in that long
conflict its triumph brought to them no added rights and through
all the following century and a quarter, taxation without
representation has been continuously imposed on women by as great
tyranny as King George exercised over the American colonists.

So long as no married woman was permitted to own property and all
women were barred from the money-making occupations this
discrimination did not seem so invidious; but to-day the
situation is without a parallel. The women of the United States
now pay taxes on real and personal estate valued at billions of
dollars. In a number of individual States their holdings amount
to many millions. Everywhere they are accumulating property. In
hundreds of places they form one-third of the taxpayers, with the
number constantly increasing, and yet they are absolutely without
representation in the affairs of the nation, of the State, even
of the community in which they live and pay taxes. We enter our
protest against this injustice and we demand that the immortal
principles established by the War of the Revolution shall be
applied equally to women and men citizens.

As our new republic passed into a higher