That the prohibition to sell, mortgage, receive, give, appear in law, etc., without the consent of the husband or court, shall be extended to the husband as far as to the wife.
That marriage under the system of separation of goods shall become the public law.
READER. What reforms do you demand with respect to the family council and guardianship?
AUTHOR. We demand that the family council shall be composed of twenty persons; ten men and ten women, parents, relatives and friends, chosen by the spouses.
That the powers of this council, presided over by the justice of the peace, shall be so determined that it shall give the first judgment in differences arising between the spouses as to children, property, guardianship, etc.
We demand that every woman may be qualified to be appointed guardian or to watch over the conduct of the guardian towards the ward.
That the guardianship of the spouse interdicted shall be always confessed by the family council.
That the wife like the husband, may name a definitive guardian and a council of guardianship for her surviving spouse.
That the spouses may name during their lifetime, the father, a male inspecting guardian from his family, the mother, a female inspecting guardian from hers, that in case of pre-decease, the children may be always under the influence of both sexes.
That this superior guardianship, in the absence of any expressed desire, belongs of right to a member of the family of the defunct, who must be of the same sex.