ENPages That Mention Mrs. Rose
Susan B. Anthony Papers, 1815-1961. Diaries. 1853-1856, with scattered later entries, most n.d. A-143, folder 8. Schlesinger Library, Radcliffe Institute, Harvard University, Cambridge, Mass.
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20 Went to the Capitol, heard short speeches from Senators Butler of D.C. & Mason of Va. Butler the grossest most beastly kind of looking man.
[5] [Washington D. C.]
1854
March 21
Called on Mrs. Melvin a friend of Mrs. Rose, a member of the M.E. Church South, we talked on the Slavery question, she called the relation between Master & slave, a Patriarchial one, said Slavery is a humane institution. My blood chilled in my veins at the thought of a professed Christian, thus so entirely losing sight of the great principle of love, the Golden Rule _
Called at Gerritt Smith's about two o'clock, Mrs. Smith alone, had a very pleasant chat with her, on the right of every individual to his own belief.
To day the Nebraska Bill in the House was referred to the Com. on the whole by a vote of 110 to 65 thought to be virtually death to the Bill.
Miss Miner of the Colorado Girls School called on us after dinner a very interesing enthusiastic nature, expressed herself interested in the Women's Rights question,