ABSTRACT

A public meeting was held at Mal~on, Yorkshire, on Dec. 17th, the Hon. C. W. Wentworth Fitzwilliam, M.P. for the borough, occupied the chair. In opening the proceedings, the chainnan said he must not be supposed to commit himself to the principles of the measure, but he would give the subject most careful consideration. Miss Beedy and Miss Becker appeared as a deputation on behalf of the society, and the usual resolutions were put and carried by a la.rge majority.