A Translation of CONDORCET'S Essay "_Sur l'admission des femmes au droit de Cité_" (On the Admission of Women to the Rights of Citizenship). --_Collected Writings_, 1789. More than one hundred years have passed away since, in 1789, the Marquis de Condorcet wrote his "_Esquisse sur l'Admission des Femmes au Droit de Cité_," and yet the problem of women's enfranchisement still awaits an equitable solution. Those of us who are old enough to remember the inauguration of the popular movement for the extension of the franchise to women (which may be dated from the day in which our late noble leader, JOHN STUART MILL, addressed the House of Commons on this subject, in May, 1867), feel that our liv…
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