CHAPTER XV.

MALE IN THE FEDERAL CONSTITUTION. (1865.), 241-253

Death of niece Ann Eliza McLean; letters on the loss of loved ones;

trip to Kansas; work among refugees and in brother's newspaper office;

appeals to return to the East; letters on division in Anti-Slavery

Society; Ottumwa speech on Reconstruction; an unpleasant night; address

to colored people at Leavenworth; Republicans object to a mention of

Woman Suffrage; Miss Anthony learns of motion for Amendment to Federal

Constitution to disfranchise on account of Sex, and immediately starts

eastward; confers with Mrs. Stanton and they issue appeal to women of

country to protest against proposed Fourteenth Amendment; Miss Anthony

holds meetings at Concord, Westchester and many other places; N.Y.

Independent supports women's demands.

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