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ABSTRACT OF REPOkT 
 
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 ' PROHIBITORY CONFBMNCS ' 
 
 , HKLDIN OTTAWA, - - 
 
 WEOHESOAY AMD THURSDAY, APRIL 22nd and 23rd, 1874. 
 
 to the moath ht Pebruary 1874 r oiroultf Blgned by the PrMidento 
 ..„d 8ecreta.ie«of the Ontario, Qaebeo, wd New BriiBjwick Temp^ 
 ranee and Prohibitory Leigaes wo. addre«ed to the preridmg officer, 
 of the iiTeral Grand Difisiont Sons of Tenipettnee;-Graad Temp es. 
 £^. 6oodTen.pl4ra;-^lf*.nd Lodge, of BritidiAmetioanTnnpU« 
 -and Grand Lodge, of British Templar^ in the Dominion of Canada. 
 The oironlar requested eieh of the«. officer, to name thbii memberaof 
 their respeetiy^order. to meet in Ocmfereneo with delate, from the 
 Leinc. in the oity bf OtUwa during the seseion of Parliament. A 
 i^nd circular named Wednesday the 22ad of April a. the day of 
 ^t"mr The«>nferenco wa. called, in view of the inttoducUon into 
 rSminion ParUament of the question of Prohibiting Uje traffic in m- 
 toiioatinK Bever.g^.-to promote the united and concerted action of aU 
 Temperance organiaations in reference to the Probatory .gitation and 
 U,ai^«n opportunity for conauhation Vith fiien^^ 
 
 TToonfe^Snie wL alw expacted to oonsiderNhe propriety of 
 brganiiing League, in the Provinoe. where none exist, and a Council of 
 Leasueit.fbr the Dominion. . , 
 
 Vi^^Lnt to the call contained in the above named circular., a 
 number of delate, met in Ottawa on the day named. Rev. Wm. 
 go6tt WM appointed temporary Chairman. 
 
 MlMBiBS OF THl OON»llt«HC». 
 
 The foUowing gentlemen were found to be in atlendwice with cre- 
 den^atoftom the officer, of representaUve temperuice bod««l :- 
 
 MoU WoHhy Cfrand Lodge of BritUh remi>torf.-Samttei Watt., 
 WoQ^Btoolc, N.B. 
 
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 Ontario Temperance and Prohibitory League.— B^f. Wm. Scott, 
 
 Oshtwa; Key. J. M. Cameron, and Rev. Jxcob Spenee, Toronto. 
 G^nd Temple I. 0. Oo6d 2%m/)Iar».— Jobn QriDUton, Oananoque ; 
 • Dr. OroDhyateka, and W. 8. Williamt, Napai^ee. 
 Grand JHrneion Sons of Ttmperance.-^G. M. Roto, Toronto ; Thomas 
 Webster, Brantford; J. M. T. Hannnin, Ottiwa. 
 ^ Grand Lodge Britieh 7Vm;>Zgr«— Hon. A^ Vidal, Sarnia. 
 
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 Quebet ' Temperance and Prohibitory League. — llev. R. F.Burns, 
 
 D.D., Rev. A. SntherUnd, and Rev. T. Oalev, Montreal. 
 Grand DivieUm Sone of Temperance.— John G. Beoket, Montreal ; 
 
 Rev. A. Duff, Sherbrooke. 
 
 ^ NEW HBUNSWIOK. 
 
 New BruntvoickTemperance and Prohibitory League.^TX, T. Babbit, 
 Oagetown; Samuel Wattf, Woodstock; Rev: W. H. Beckwith, 
 : 8ti JobB« ' ' ■ .^- • . 
 
 NOVA SOOTlA. 
 
 Grand Divieion Son's of Temperanee.—yi. H. Goudge, M.P. ; C. E. 
 Chnrcb, M,P. 
 Oiredentiala were also received from tbe- officers of the following 
 
 bodies:— 
 Grand Lodges o/BritishUmeriein Templars.— Ontario and Qaebce, 
 Grand Lodge 0/ British Templars.— }ieir Bmnswick. ^ 
 
 The following gentlemen were sIm presenf, (Some of them with 
 
 sredentiala fronTSttbordinate Bodies)— ' ' 
 
 lUv Wtt Moor*, Rev D M Gordon, R«v A A Camomn. Rav W J nnaUr, Rar Wm 
 HaU, H 8 Wataon, J O Howa, J B Halkatt, O J Duff, F naator, B B Taaktoa, 
 aad — Haaly. of OUa^a, Rev Robt Wallaea and Thoa Niioa, totonto} Thoa W 
 0a8«7»Napan«*; Jobn Beatty, M.D., Cobonrf j Rev Tkos Brook aad Rov Wm 
 Baroa, Perth i Rot 8 Bond and H Hatehlna, KomptvUl* ; Mitohal IfaviUa, New- 
 bargk^ Jamea QaHlley, PidKonhamf SForgaaon and Wm Handaraoa* Napoan; 
 ReT E Robaon and J ¥ llaillaar, MorrUbnrg; Rar W Raaaj, QarltoB Plaoa ; 
 Joka Rvbortaon, MoNab; J McEwaa and W H Ifagaa, MorriekviUai Jamea 
 Yoang/RoekviUo) Wm Faraival. VMiklook Hill,*aiid othara who nagloetad to 
 enroll tkefr namea in the hftok prorided for that^pnrpoae. 
 
 ' MEMBBRB OP PARLIAMRNT. V 
 
 The Membors of Parliament were cordially invited to participate, in 
 the. deliberatifios of thctCoofereooe,— there were present ^ 
 
 Stnatort.-'Ron. A. VIdal; Hoa. B. Flint { Hon. J. Ferri«r} Hon. X 0.' Atkana. 
 Jir<«i^« o/tke Jfeute 0/ Coai»ioii«.-^J L Biggar, Korthonberlf n^ J C. Barpee, 
 
 *v*iy*i^ <*r»? . 
 

 
 SaBbwry. N.B. | D. B. OhUhola. Halloa. OaUri* | 0. 1. Oharah. LaaMburg. H.8.1 
 0. €. Colby. Staaitoad. Qaa. I Jaaoa OaaalagbM. Now WoiUalaitor, B.O.t 
 O. nomlof . Braat Onl. | Dr. Torbot, Qaooao. N.8. , A. Oordoa. Nortb Oatorio 1 
 M. H. Qoadgo, N.8. j 0. W. Ro«t, Woit Middloaox, Oat i R. Sailtb, ?o«l. Oat. 
 
 orriciRs or TBI oonriBBNOB. . 
 
 Tbo following were elected offioen of the tonfereoM r 
 
 Bit. Wa. 800TT, OfbRwa,'^Oat:,-*>Prwtif«iii. 
 ^ K-TBA»B»,0*gotowa.W.B.,-rt(«o.Pr«,M«,l. 
 
 . Jf . 8. WiLLUMi. Napaaoo. Oat. 1 e ^ , 
 TlKV. T. OAtM, Moairoal. Qao., 1 ^•'^•"•'••• 
 
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 Intoreetin;; a($coaDts of the preseot portion of the temperaooe mht- 
 ment were given bj gentlemen from the Tarloni proTino^i represented , 
 and the conferenee wee ferored Ay Hon. A. Vidal and 0. W. Roai,' 
 M,P., »nd others, with a statement of the work done by the Com' 
 ^ittecs of both Hoosei of Parliament, as well u the plans resolved upon 
 by the rcspeetiye Committees^ 
 
 The following resolatioos of the Conferenee will^ it is hoped, meet 
 with a hearty respoose from temper ince reformers in every part of (|he 
 Dominion. 
 
 (1) /;Mo/e«<2.— Tbat tbU Coaforoaoo rojoiooa la tho growiag'titoaf tb of pablle 
 ■oatiaioBt throogboat tbo DomlaioB ia favor of TBlBporaaoo aad Problbittoa %M 
 maalfMUd bytho poUtioa BioTAmeat aad tbo rtporti ^soaUd by dologatot 
 from Tarloui ProTiil^i. 
 
 (f) J?«fo/e*rf,-Tbat la tbo oplaloa of tbtt Coaforoaoo tbo tlBio baa arriTod wboa 
 a problbltory Uw (If oaaoUd by tbe loglalataro) woald bo laiUiaod by pabllo 
 •oatlnoat t ' 
 
 (S) laartiBeh at tboro oztit ooaflioitBg opIaioBi u to tbo laoooia of probibttoiy 
 logUIatioa la otbor eoBatriof. Jtnolvtd tbAi wo approTo of tbo appoiattaoBt of a 
 Royal OobubImIob to obUta rollablo lafomatioB oa tbii ■BbJoot, bolag ItaUy aatlallod 
 tbat tbo roralt of tbo aatborlUttTO iafonaatioB tboroby aooarod will fally Jaitify 
 tbo ooBdaaioB at wblob wo bavo arrlrod la favor of tbo pauago of a problbltory 
 Law, aad wo most roipootfally laggoit tbat aald OommlMloa aboald bo laitraotod 
 
 to ifport at aa oarly data and that tbo OovomnoBt eaaio raob roport to bo pabUth- 
 od, aa aooB aa poaaiblo tl^roaflor, for goaoral lafonaatioa. 
 
 (4) i^MoJoMf.— Tbat wo gratofBlly aokaowlodgo tbo offonaof oarf^loBdi la 
 ParllamoBt oa bobalf of a Problbltory Lt^aor Law.-wo bog to oxproat oar 
 approTBl of tbo eoarao bow bolag peraaod by tbom and tbo plaaa wbieb baro 
 boon aaggoaUd to atUIn tkat doalrab%ond, wo alao aaaaro tbom of »U the anp- 
 port wo oaa giro la aay fartbor offorff noooaaary to aooaro for Oaaada a aouad 
 aad workable Problbltory Law. ,y^^; 
 
 (4) i;MoI««<f.~That wo boroby oxproaa oar approelatloa of tbo help already 
 readorod tooareaaao by tboao of oar follow aabjoetawbobavo availed tbemaolroa 
 of tbe privilege of peUUbalag ParllamoBt la favor of Problbltlon, aad wo urge 
 apoaall temporaaeo orgaaitatloa* and frionda generally tbo groat Importance 
 •f oontinaed aad poralatoat offortla tbe aamo dl^oUoa dariag tbo oomlag year 
 to tbo ood tbat ParllamoBt may bo atUl mofo Tally laformed of tbe atate of paWlo 
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