Show AIMS AT REFORM beform shenew the new yew york world nov noy 3 ak men inen eions at considerable length a plan now being instituted to bring about the much needed reform in expenditures the movement 14 is said to have originated in marseilles france the in inauguration augu of which is noticed by a french I 1 paper as follows sik six six thousand single men from 24 to 40 years of age met on the common of belle de mal mai and there hand in hand swore to not think of marrying until fresh orders that is until a radical rad cal eal change had taken elace lace in our young ladies ways and doings no more ruinous dress dregs no more coquetry no more expensive idleness b but ut a return to t economical and homely il life iloe f e to conduct becoming mothers of families famili eg and the habits of modest wives now it is 6 all very well to ask women domen komen to be economical in dress prudent in manners industrious and to conduct themselves as wives vives and mothers mothers ought to but is it courteous and fair on the part of the men who profess to be so gallant after assiduously laboring for centar centuries I 1 es to bring women to the present posit position lon fon of profligacy and extravagance to now cast the burden of blame and reform upon them it is very safe to guarantee that women woman will reform as fast as alinen nen lead the tho way by their examples and it is not consistent to ask them to doso boso do so any faster man has been placed as the head and it is mainly his fault if woman is not all she ought to be it is stated that a society so clety like that in marseilles has been formed in london and that steps are being taken to form a similar one in new york this attempt ia is like beginning to purify a stream below where it is fouled and is asking woman to take the mans position and do more moto than he seem willing to do |