The life and work of Susan BAnthony; including public addresses, her own letters and many from her contemporaries during fifty years . mons. Onthe 24th another telegramcame, but it was not untilthe 29th that she felt safein leaving the she reached Washing-ton, the chairman of thecommittee said : At thetime we sent our first tele-gram we were panic-strickenand had you come then, youmight have had what youpleased to carry out yourplan of work among thewomen; but now the crisishas passed and we feel con-fident of success; neverthe-less, we will be glad of yourco-operation. He gavehe
The life and work of Susan BAnthony; including public addresses, her own letters and many from her contemporaries during fifty years . mons. Onthe 24th another telegramcame, but it was not untilthe 29th that she felt safein leaving the she reached Washing-ton, the chairman of thecommittee said : At thetime we sent our first tele-gram we were panic-strickenand had you come then, youmight have had what youpleased to carry out yourplan of work among thewomen; but now the crisishas passed and we feel con-fident of success; neverthe-less, we will be glad of yourco-operation. He gaveher a check of $500, to which the NewYork committee added $500 more, to holdmeetings in that State. The same change of feeling was notice-able in the press. Immediately after theBaltimore convention, when it looked asif Greeley might be elected, the Repub-lican newspapers were filled with appealsto the women, and the plank was magni-fied to suit any interpretation they mightchoose, but as the campaign progressed andthe danger passed, it was almost whollyignored by both press and platform. TheRepublicans did, however, employ a num-.
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