Review of reviews and world's work . ider women ought to vote d, without speaking politically, I believe that if women voted,important questions, such as social hygiene, prosti-tution, and alcoholism, would be promptly andsatisfactorily settled. M. Emile Faguet, also of the Academy, says:My opinion on woman suffrage i- well , taking them in ma—, being a little lesssensual, much less < riminal, and infinitely le salcoholic than men, they ought, rather than men,to make the law M. Paul Hervieu, another member of the Acad-emy, writes; | can only repeat that among theadvances in elect
Review of reviews and world's work . ider women ought to vote d, without speaking politically, I believe that if women voted,important questions, such as social hygiene, prosti-tution, and alcoholism, would be promptly andsatisfactorily settled. M. Emile Faguet, also of the Academy, says:My opinion on woman suffrage i- well , taking them in ma—, being a little lesssensual, much less < riminal, and infinitely le salcoholic than men, they ought, rather than men,to make the law M. Paul Hervieu, another member of the Acad-emy, writes; | can only repeat that among theadvances in electoral reform, one whi< h would i onfer upon women the right to vote a | pears tome the ,. the replies I those whoqualify their approval of the I eminist move-t. For example: irns. of i he 5< ! I of Iolit ii al l partially. I i, who in in id .ind ii onomic • ? ? the country i | l I would ad\ i*e proceed in I ? tl pel nit litem to M in i In- Hut I would I In- to in - THE AMERICAN REVIEW OF REVIEWS. If. IVUL DESCHANEI(\Ww himself in of woman suffi Hut permit me to offer you and your companionsthe advice thai in order to attain your cud moresurely, to begin l>y claiming the electorate, andeligibility at the municipal functions. . .The proverb Chi va piano, etc., [11c thaitly goes safely and far] appears to me singularlyappropriate in this matter. M. Paul Deschanel replies: I am a partisan ofwoman suffrage. We should begin by introducingit at the municipal elections. M. Jules ( larctie w rito: I am of opinion should give their personal vot«—inasmuchas if they do not vote they make others voir. they would vote otherwise than thosew ho vote for them. Prof. I,lit- Halevy, of the School of PoliticalScien< es, saj -: I am unaware of any objection tothe reform you favor. A single difficulty op|it-elf to the realization of your project: it consistsin the perfect apathy which the immense majoritymanifest toward reform. Many of the replies, while cou
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