NEW YORK.
First Steps in New York--Woman's Temperance Convention, Albany,
January, 1852--New York Woman's State Temperance Society, Rochester,
April, 1852--Women before the Legislature pleading for a Maine
Law--Women rejected as Delegates to Men's State Conventions at Albany
and Syracuse, 1852; at the Brick Church Meeting and World's
Temperance Convention In New York, 1853--Horace Greeley defends the
Rights of Women In _The New York Tribune_--The Teachers' State
Conventions--The Syracuse National Woman's Rights Convention,
1852--Mob in the Broadway Tabernacle Woman's Rights Convention through
two days, 1853--State Woman's Rights Convention at Rochester,
December, 1853--Albany Convention, February, 1854, and Hearing before
the Legislature demanding the Right of Suffrage--A State Committee
appointed--Susan B. Anthony General Agent--Conventions at Saratoga
Springs, 1854, '55, '59--Annual State Conventions with Legislative
Hearings and Reports of Committees, until the War--Married Women's
Property Law, 1860--Bill before the Legislature Granting Divorce for
Drunkenness--Horace Greeley and Thurlow Weed oppose it--Ernestine L.
Rose, Lucretia Mott, and Elizabeth Cady Stanton Address the
Legislature in favor of the Bill--Robert Dale Owen defends the Measure
in _The New York Tribune_--National Woman's Rights Conventions in New
York City, 1856, '58, '59, '60--Status of the Woman's Rights Movement
at the Opening of the War, 1861 472