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Catalogues on Application. IMONXREA-I-i. .h-.i >i ,. 4 »; I'tt.U. t 1 i .<'\ y" ■ ,H \.*'. V- i ■'\ \ "< V-^l ■ %■ :r i ^-i^iT?'*. '»»i «..■»'. #/< A x /• ^:^ k / - tSftTSi® °^ ^^(141^ TO TlIK p[^- , ^' , M Jthevvson, 625 Sher- * ( brooke St. ^ Green, Anson, D. D. - - Mrs. Dixon, 71 McGill Col. Av. Hunt, John J- L. Carson, 103 Bleury St •Jeffers, W., D.D. - - - - R. Miller, 345 Bleury St. JefiFery, Thos. W. - - - R. Stewart, 163 Jacq. Cartier St. Keough, Thos, S. - - - J. Dillon, 1738 St. Catherine St. • LairJ, Jno. G. Capt. Filgate, 2 Brunswick St. Laird, Wm. H. - - - - E. Stacey, 42 Latour St. Learoyd, John W. R. Tabb, 2 McGill Col. Av. • McCallum. J. W. - - ( Mrs Bridgman 162 Upper St. ' ■' ( Lawrence .^t. McDonald, Davidson, M.D. Mrs. Scott, 92 Fort St. « McDowell, D. C. ■ - . R. Aspinall, 139 Chatham St. , Nelles, S.S., D.D., LL. D. - J. Ferrier, jr., 144 Metcalfe St. • P..tts John D D - - - ^ ^^^- ^^^- l^o"glas, 1693 St. Ca- I. . Its, John, U.U. ^ jj^g^j^g j,^ • Willoughby, N.R., M.A. • Wood,E., D.l). - - - Young, George, D. D. •Ryerson, E., D.D., LL.D., I G. W. Campbell, M.D., 707 Pres. Gen. Conf. \ Sherbrooke St. Russ, Amos E., M.A. - ] ^^\ ^ >hnston. 232 St. An- * \ tome St. . Rose, Saml., D.D. - - - Windsor Hotel. ' .Shaw, John J. Murphy, 133 Shuter St. Starr, J. H. W. R. Tab'\ 2 McGill Col. Av. " Sutherland, Alex. - - - - John Murphy, 133 .Shuter St. - Tindall, VV. R. Staveley, 64 Forfar St. I C. W. Coites, 279 St. Charles \ Horrommee .St. Mrs. Vanneck, 218 St. Antoine .St. - M. Parker, 131 Lusignan St. Laymen. .Armstrong, J. W., Flesher- ) u a/t wu - o ah ^ c^ ton - - - - - - I Matthews, 518 Albert St. Austin, W. H., Trenton - C. Morton, 41 Mark St. Aylesworth, I. B., M. D., ) . i.r .. ,„ ,,. CoUingwood - - . i ^- McQueen, 137 Wellington St. Beatty, J., M.D., Cobourg - Mrs. Hall, 743 Sherbrooke St. . Beatty, W. H., LL. B., ) .,, ,,, ,. ^ , ,.^ Pirry Sound - . ' j W.Clendmneng, 731 r>alace St. Bickle. Henry, Brooklin - j *'• ^^re^^jl*^^'"' "^ Bonaven- ■ Bowles, Thos., Mono Road. J. O'Hara, 206 St. Martin St. Brenton, John, Belleville - Rev. H. F. Bland, 64 Windsor St. ~ M. Parker, 131 Lusignan St. C. H. Coates, 279 St. Charles Borrommee .St. W. McWatters, 39 >^ Metcalfe St. J. Kimber, 85 Bleury .St. J. H. Elliott, 16 Bishop's Av. Dr. Armstrong, 540 St. Joseph St. J. H. F:iliott, 16 Bi.shop's A v. k. Burkinshaw, 1 Donegani .St. 'Gibbs, W. H., M.P., Oshawa, W. W. Ogilvie, 107 Simpson St. lloltby, Thos,, Brampton - A. McQueen, 137 Wellington .St. Hunt, Alfred, Bracebridge - W. G. Brown, 31 Chomedy St. -Kennedy, Warring, Toronto U. Mclntyre, 1 151 Dorchester St. Manning, T-, Schomberg - J. Finlayson, 151 Elizabeth St. »McDonald,J., M.P.,Toronto, J. McKay, 1059 Sherbroo. : St. •Nixon, T., Winnipeg, Man. W. Flint, 57 Latour St.. . ; 'Norris, G. A., M.D., Ome- / t^ . . - c. t 1 c. ^ Dr. Armstrong, 540 St. Joseph St. G. E. Ja(iues, 258 St. Antoine St. J. Kimber, 85 Bleury St. Mrs. Bridgman, 162 Upper St. Lawrence .St. T. .S. Vipond, 87 (Jerman .St. Mrs. F'essenden, 348 Seigneurs St. Coatsworth, E., Toronto Cox, G. A., Peterboro - Demill, T. C, Northport Driffill, T., Bradford Dundas, J. R., Lindsay Ford, Dr., Norwood - - Franc is, John, Madoc ■ •Frost, A., Owen .Sound - mee Piatt, G. D., Picton - - Pearson, J. J., Newmarket Rosevear, J., Port Hope - Schell, Alfred, Burgoyne .Sissons, J., Crown Hill St. John, G , Victoria Cor's. T. Cassehnan, 179 Magdalen St. London Conference. Timmins, Robt., Walkerton, S. Mallliews, 620 Wellington St. r Washington, S., Hampton, ^ tit xt ta 4 o.itf j i e. Ont - - - - - I M.N. Darwent, 185 Magdalen St. • Webb, G. W., Colborne - Mrs. Connolly, 18 Dorchester St. • Wilkes, Robt., Toronto - John H. Jones, 83 Mansfield St. Wilson, John, Stirling - - T. S. Vipond, 87 German St. Delegate British Columbia, Not elected. 68 Delegates. Ministers. i *Ryckman, E. B., M.A., Pres. . Andrews, Alfred - - - Brock, Thomas - - . . Clarkson, John B., M.A. - Cornish, George IL - - - V Cosford, Thomas - - - .Dickson, G. N. A. F.T. - , Evans, Ephraim, D. D. . Fowler, Robt., M.D. - - , (iraham, James - - - - , Gray, James , Griffin, William S. - - - Hannon, James - - - - Henderson, W. C, M.A. - . Hurlburt, Asahel - - • - kLangford, Alex. - - - » Lavell, Chas., M.A. - - - % McAlister, James - - - McDonagh, William - - - . Parker, William R., M.A. Philp, John, M.A. . Preston, James - - - - • Rice, Saml. D., D.D. * Richardson, George - - Robinson, Joseph H. - - t Sanderson, George R., D.D. . Savage, David « Slater, James C. - - - - Sutherland, D. G., B. D., > LL.B. S .Swann, Matthew - - - - ►Wakefield, John - - • - 'Williams, John A., D.D. - ' Williams, William » - - ■*Wi Hough by, William • - Mrs. Baird, 1689 St. Catheiine St. Mrs. Fefisenden, 348 Seigneurs St. W. Fessenden, 495 Albert Av. Rev. Dr. Douglas, 1693 St. Catherine .St. F. Huston, 54 St. Famille St. C. Illsley, 77 Aylmer St. P. Hood, 389 Sherbrooke St. Mrs.Vanneck, 218 St. Antoine St. Chas. Morton, 41 Mark St. (i. Howell, 6 Morland St. Mrs. Hall, 743 Sherbrooke St. D. Mclntyre, 1151 Dorchester St. J. Finlayson, 151 Elizabeth St. Mrs. J. H. Henderson, 90 Fort St. Deceased. G. Bridgman, 55 Aylmer St. W. Hoclson, 9 Alexander St. E. Rennick, 112 St. Mary St. J. Willey, 168 Dalhousie St. Mrs. Ruston, 497 Sherbrooke St. R. Nicholson, 712 Sherbrooke St. R.J. Hopper, 159 Richardson .St. T. M. Bryson, 14 Belmont St. Mrs. Hardman, Elm Av.," off St. Catherine St. West. Wm.Tees, 1 1 Bonaventure St. J. Cowan, 91 McKay St. David Tees, 172 Mountain St. Geo. Clarke, 12 Drummond St. J. McBride, 451 St. Lawrence St. Mrs. Connolly, 18 Dorchester St. T. Patton, 1 12 Stanley St. Wm. Ross, 178 Mountain St. Robt. Trwin, 211 vSt. Antome St. J. McComI), 378 Palace' St. MONI RKAL CONKKRKNCE. Laymen. • Beatty, James H., Thorold - E. T. Wilkes, 289 St. Urbain St. ^ Carson, Jno. E., Listowel - J. Parslow, 18 Mance St. J. G. Parks, 195^^ St. James St. E. T^ennick, 112 St. Mary St. J. McComb, 378 Palace St. D. Tees, 172 Mountain St. F. T. Lytle, 19 Favard St. W. Fessenden, 495 Albert Av. R. Hay, 115 Magdalen St. Howell, Nelson, Jerseyville, G. Bishop, 84 Osborne St. Johnston, Alex., London - W. McWatters, 39 j^ Metcalfe St. ♦Jones, Judge, Brantford - - (i. Forbes, 11 58 St. Catherine St. Junkin, S. S., St. Catherines, R. Irwin, 21 1 St. Antoine St. * Lane, J. B., Dorchester <, • Fisher, A. S., Clinton Gray, W. M., Seaforth - - Griffin J. R., Waterdown - Harrison, Johnson, Milton ■'Hay, Robert, Wyandott Hilliard, T., Waterloo, Ont. 'Hopkins, B., Brownsville Station • Langford. Isaac, Birr * Latimer, Wm., Selton - Leech, W. IL, Bluevale ( R. Hay, 1 15 Magdalen St. G. Bridgman, 55 Aylmer St. J. (i. Parks, I95>^ St. James St. jj. W. Low, Temp. Hotel, St. i Henry St. ♦McCausland, J., Aylmer, O. P. Hood, 389 Sherbrooke St. McKenzie,R.W.,Goderich(-f- ^\; 1^"^^ Te^P- H«te>. «t. ' ' ( Henry St. McKitrick, Thos., Petrolia - F. T. Lytle, 19 Favard St. McRoberts, A., St. George J. McBride, 451 St. Lawrence St. Palmer, R. C, Sarnia - - J. Bauden, 15 Hanover St. Phelps, Noah, St. Catherines, J. Kimber, 85 lileury St. Plewes, David, Brantford - Dr. Alexander, 8 Beaver Hall Sq. Sandford, W. E., Hamilton Smith, J. H., Ancaster - - E. Dixon, 53 Visitation .St. Smith, M. S., Tilsonburg - J. Inglis, 51 Bleury St. Story, W. H., Acton, Ont. - O. Hanna, 39 Colborne St. Sullivan, Capt. John D., ( t » ,^ nun- c W^indsor - - - - {J- '^«""^'"' ^3 Phdiips Sq. Tasker, William, Mt. Forest, fames Tasker, 311 St. George St. Wallace, Donald, Ponsonby, S. Tidmarsh, 25 Scotland St. ' Webster, Geo., London - | ^- ^^''l^^^\ R««^"^«""t Av., Cote ' ' (St. Antome. Wigle, Alex., Ruthven • T. Green, 88 Shaw St. Wilson, Jas., Waterford - - R. J. Hopper, 159 Richardson St. 44 Delegates. Ministers. Borland, John, President - A. W. Hood, 664 .Sherbrooke St. Beaudry, Louis N. 'Blackstock, W. S. *^ Bland. Henry F. ■ 391 St. Lawrence St. A. St. Denis, 55 Durocher St. 64 Windsor St. Montreal Conference. Bond, Stephen - - - - Campbell, Alex. - - - -Davis, George H. ... •Douglas, Geo., LL.D. .Elliott, James, D.D. - • G?lbraith, \Vm., B.C.L. ' Hansford, Wm., .... Hooker, Leroy ... 'McGill, Wm iMcRitchie, George - - Pitcher, J. Tallmin . - - Robson, Ebanezer - - ' Scott, William - - - Shaw, William I., M. A., LL.B. Sparling, J. W., M.A.,B.D. Stafford, Ezra A. . - - "Whiting, Richard - - Williams, Thos. G. - - - W. T. Grose, 391 St. AntoineSt. R. Matthews, 518 Albert St. G. Young, 1748 St. Catherine St. 1693 ^'- Catherine St. G, Forbes, 11 58 St. Citherine St. T. Eveleigh, 22 Fort St. J. Fatton, 94.3 Dorchester St. John Henderson, 82 Union Av. G. Howell, 6 Morland St. J. Boyd, 460}^ St. Joseph St. John Tees, 253 Richmond St. R. Stewart, 163 Jacq. Cartier St. D. C McCallum, M. D., 45 Union Avenue. 22 Windsor St. W. Grose, 245 Richmond St. Mrs. Baird, 1689 St. Catherine St. R. Nicholson, 712 Sherbrooke St. Rev. W. I. Shaw, 22 Windsor St. Laymen. ' AdamsJ., Edvvardsl)urgh,Ont. Allison, A. C, Dunbar, Ont. Bishop, Geo., Montreal - Bissell,Jas., Algonquin, Ont. ! • Cairns, Thos. Perth • - - Colby, C.C, M.P.,Stanstead, Cunningham, H., Kingston • Elliott, T., Arnprior - - • • Ferrier, Hon. Jas., Montreal Fish, James, Lachute, Que. Gibson, R. A., Kars, Ont. Hall, W. F., Napanee - - Hume, Geo. B., Ottawa - Irvine, Jas., Granby, Que. - Kenny, Robt., Aylir.er, Que. Lambly, W. H., Inverness, ) Que. ) Lavell, M., M.D., Kingston, Mitchell, S.E., Pembroke - Orr, E. S., Cookshire - - • Patrick, Sheriff, Brockville, Smith, Jas. H.,Frelighsburg | Warner, Sidney, Wilton R. Staveley, 64 Forfar St. Rev. J.B. Saunders. 493 Albert Av. 84 O'sbonie St. Rev. I). V. Lucis, 116 Jacques Carlier St. R. Aspinall, 139 Chatham St. Dr. Dugd.ile, 645 Palace St. J. Wiley, 168 Dalhousie S;. 100 Alexander St. John Tees, 253 Richmond St. C. McGinness, 154 Magdalen St. R. Stew irt, 163 Jacques Cartier St. O. P. Bloss, 39 Tupper St. W. Green, 309 Colborne Av. W. Grose, 245 Richmond St. Mrs. A. Bernard, 342 Bleury St. Dr. Dugdale, 645 Palace St. R. Miller, 345 Bleury St., i S. White, 281 German St.' Rev. W. Hall, 30 Fort St. Mrs. Bromley, Napoleon Road near R. R. Crossing. N, S. AND N. B. Conferences. 4 22 Deleoatrs. Ministers. Taylor, James, President - John Torrance, too Alexar.der St. - - T. Patto 1, 112 Stanley St. - - G. Nicholson, 230 Craig St.' • W. King, 66 University St. _ ) Mrs. Hardman, Elm Avenue, off f St. Catherine St. West. - - K. Stewart, 163 Jacques Cartier St. - - W. J. Louson, 100 Burnside Place. ) Prof. Robins, 128 St. Mary St., ) I lochelaga. - • C. Seybold, 87 Durocher St, - - J. Kimber, 85 Bleury S(. - - S. Shufelt, 295 St. Antoine St. Laymen. -Allison, D,LL. D.,Su^?r-i intendent of Education [ W. Lunn, 677 Sherbrooke St. of the Prov. of N. S. ) Black, A. B. Amherst - ^ J' '^" Matthewson, 625 iJher- ) brooke St. Burns, Stewart, Sydney, C.B. ) P'^^- Robins, 128 St. Mary ot., - * Hochelaga. IJudman Sheriff. Yarmouth G. Ycung, 1748 St. Catherine St. Huestis, W. B., Wallace Geo. Clarke, 12 Drummond St. " M "f T'^'r '''"''^'' '^'•■"'■^ - ''^- ^^'"^*^lt. 295 St. Antoine St. Mack. J. N., M.P.P., Mill K ,. ""^^ ,, ^. Village .... JJ-^owan, 91 MckaySt. McNeill, J.S.,St. Mary's Bay G. Nicholson, 230 Craig St. Miller, J. S., M.D., Canning Mrs. Longley, 1150 St. Cath. St. Morrow,J.B., Halifax - - Windsor Hotel. 'Shannon,Hon.S.L.,I).C.L.) ,, ,.. . _ ^^ , ^, • Halifax | ^'- Bishop, 84 Osborne St. Angwin, Joseph G. - Brown, W. C. - Coffin, Joseph S. . Heartz, William H. Huestis, (;. O. - - ' Huestis, S. F. . Jost, Cianswick, M • Nicolson, A. W. Rogers, Jabez A. - - Temple, R. A. ■ 0. gtw ^mmvldi and |rinrc (SimxA Jslaiul (fonfqence. 18 Delegates. * Hart, J. President - 'Currie, 1). D. - - Duncan, R. - - - ♦ Lathein, J- - - - Paisley, C. H., M.A. • Picard, H., D.I)., - . Pope, Henry, D. D. MINISTERS. W. Masteimnn, 10 Brunswick St. - W. King, 66 University St. J. Bauden, 15 Hanover St. ■ J. Torrance, 100 Alexander St. R. Stewart, 163 Jarqutf Cartier St. - J. Henderson, 82 Unicn Avenue. Hon. J. Fcrrier, 100 Alexander St, Sprague, H., M.A. •Stewart, C, D.D., - - - C. Scybold, 87 Durocher St. - J. Barry, 334 Upper Peel St. Laymkn. Coates, J. N., Smith's Creek Capt. Filgate, 2 Brunswick St. IXawson, W. E., Charlotte- | ,, r 17 • ..^ \i 1 e. . ' ' 1 Hon. J. Ferner, 100 Alexander St. town } •' ' Inch, J.R.,L.L.D.,.SackviIie W. Masterman, 10 Brunswick St. Palmer, Sheriff, (iagetown - Windsor Hotel. Rowley, Alfred, Marysville J. Ferrier, jr., 144 Metcalf St. Stcckto^ii, A. A., LL.B.,St. j '^^^^^^ ,^^^,.y^ ^^^ ^pper Peel St. •Strong, Hon. W. G., Sum- | ^ -y^,, ,00 Alexander St. merside -...-)-' Veazcy, John, St. Stephen J. Kveleigh, 22 Fort St. i8th Delegate ----- W. (1. Brown, 31 Chomedy St. ©'iL? . 6 Delegates. Ministers. •Milligan, G, S., M.A., Pres. J- Lord, 222 St. Denis St. Dove, James S. Munn, 48 St. Famille St. Peach, J. S. Mrs. Bernard, 342 Bleury St. Laymen. McNitl, I., J. P., Carbonear J. Lord, 222 St. Denis St. Steer, J.. M.H.A., St. John's Windsor Hotel. White, Hon. E., St. John's Windsor Hotel. fraternal icUjations and Visitors. Representative of W. M. ) G. W. Campbell, M.D., 707 Sher- Church of Great Britain I brooke St. Representative of M. E ] ■ Church of the United > W. Luim, 677 Sherbrooke St. States ) Rev. Bishop Pierce, M. E. ) _ „, . . , i»r 1 x.i . 1 Church; South - - - ! J- Worlhmgtpn,-Wmdsor Hotel. ''" Georgb^'S' S ^'^ -"''-' } J- Worthington,-Windsor Hotel. ''^^•iilitlml^rS.^'': 1 Hon. J. Terrier, ,00 Alexander St. " L.Taylor, D.D., Toronto A. St. Denis, 55 Durocher St. " J. H. Johnson, M. A., ) J.Thompson, 262 St. Mary's St., Toronto. - - - - j Hochelaga. ,. AIT rp , J ,. ) T. A. Mathewson, 62S Sher- W. laylor, India - - |J Brooke St, ^ The following gentlemen have subscribed for the entertain- ment of their guests at hotels : — Thos. Jordan, Henry Miller, J. J. Maclaren, Q. C, D. Graham, B. A., and S. Carsley, (2). Delegates will please intimate the probable time of their arrival to the friends with whom they are to stop. Delegates are especially requested to notify the Secretary of the Billeting Committee, in case they do not occupy the billets assigned them. IM _i cmortttt rl». r 'i- t jM CtttClfit ikUi, ORDER OF SERVICES. The Second Session of the General Conference of the Method- ist Church of Canada, will be opened in the Dorchester Street Methodist Church, Montreal, on Wednesday, September the 4th, 1878, at 9 a.m. The ordinary Sessions of Conference will be held in the said church, and the public evening meetings in the St. James Street Church. Wednesday, Sept. 4th, 8 p.m.— The Sacrament of the Lord's Suffer will be administered in the St. James St. Church, the service to be conducletl by the Rev. Dr. Ryerson. Friday, Sept. 6th, 8 p.m.— A Missionary Love Feasi will be held under the direction or Rev. Dr. Wood, Mis- sionary Secretary. Those who have been engaged in Missionary work are especially expected to lake part. Monday, Sept. 9th, 7.30 p.m.— A C.eneral Missionary Meeting will be held, to be addressed by Rev. A. E. Russ, M.A., from British Columbia, Rev. D. McDonald, M.D., of Japan, Rev. A. Sutherland, Missionary Secretary, and Hon. E. White, of St. John's Newfoundland. T!je chair to be taken by J. McDonald, Esq., M, P., of Toronto. The Representative of the M. E. Church, U. S,, and Rev. W. Taylor, of India, are also expected to speak. Thursday, Sept. 12th, 7.30 p.m.— An Educational Meeting will be held, to be addressed by Rev. S. D. Rice, D.D., Treasurer of the Educational Society ; Rev. G. S. Milligan, M.A., President of the Newfoundland Con- ference ; Rev. S. S. Nelles, LL.D., President of the Victoria University, and J. R. Inch, Esq., LL.D., Presi- dent of Sackville College. The chair to be taken by D. Allison, Esq., LL.D., Superintendent of Education of the Province of Nova Scotia. The Representative of the W. M. Conference of Great Britain, and Rev. Bishop Pierce, D. D., of the M. E. Church, South, are also expected speak. The Sessions for the public reception of Fraternal Delegations rom Great Britain and the United States will be appointed by Conference. ! ; '4 URUtK OF .StKVlCES. Saturday, Sept. 14, 2 p.m. — A Mass-Meeting of Methodist Sabbath-Schooi-s will he held in the St. James Street Church, to be addressed by speakers to be hereafter appointed. Saturday, Sept. 7 and 14, 8 p.m. — Meetinc.s for the promotion of Holiness will be heUl in the lecture room of the .St. James .Street Church, the leaders to be hereafter appointed. A Praykr-Mketinc. will be held each morning in the lecture room of the Dorchester Street Methotlist Church for half an hour before the openihjj of the session. The committee to have charge of the meeting to be appointed at the opening of the Conference. It is recommended that prayer be offered throughout the entire Church that the Session of Conference may be an occa- sion of Divine manifestation and spiritual profit. PREACHING SERVICES. September 8th. St. James St., 11 a.m. <( (< 7 p.m. Dorchester St., 1 1 a.m. tt (< 7 p.m. Ottawa St., II a.m. «( « 7 p.m. Palace St., II a.m. (( << 7 p.m. Sherbrooke St., 1 1 a.m. 7 p.m. .St Joseph St., II a.m. -Rev. Bishop Pierce, D.D., of the M. E. Church, South. —Rev. VV. Taylor, of India. — " J. H. Robinson. — ** H. .Sprague, M. A. — " Jos. Hart, President of the N. B. and P. E. I. Conference. -Rev. E. H. Dewart, editor of the " Christian Guardian." — Rev. E. B. Harper, M.A., President of the Toronto Conference. -Rev. A. W. Nicolson, editor 01 " The Wesleyan." —Rev. R. A. Temple. — •• J. Elliott, D.D. — ** J. Taylor, President of the Nova Scotia Conference. Point St. Charles, 7 p.m. II a.m. -Rev. <( D. J. Savage. Dove. <( (( 7 p.m.- - " J. Borland, President Montreal Conference. of the Douglas Church, II a.m. —Rev. T. W. Jeffery. <( 7 p.m. __ <( D. McDon.ild, M.D. ethodist s Street I Ski'Tf.mher 15th t lereafter 1 St. James St., 1 1 a.m. for the 1 tt t* 7 p.m. re room 1 Dorchester St., II a.m. lereafter I f the ii f 1/ ii; 'i' I . I i V'. L CHRONOLOGY OF CONSTITUTIONAL CHANGES, and other Historical Events, leading to the Present Position of the f Methodist Church of Canada. i 1703- 1738. 1739- 1744. 1765- 1766. 1784.- 1786. 1791.— 1797. 1799. 1817. 1820.- 1824.- 1828. John Wesley born. John Wesley converted. * First Methodist Class formed. -First Methodist Confere.ine held ; number of ministers, 10. Commcp.cement of Methodism in America by Lawrence Coughlan, in Newfoundland. First Methodist Class for^sied in the Colonies which afterwards became the United States. Organization of the M. E. Church of the U. S. Coke ordained by Wesley as Superintendent or Bishop. First Session of the Eastern British American Conference ; number of ministers, 6 ; church membership, 510. I'he conference under the supervision of Bishops Coke and Asbury, of the M. E. c:hurch, U. S. Year of Wesley's death. W. Losee appointed by the N. V. Conference of the M. E. Church of the U. S. to Canada. First Class in Upper Canada formed at Adolphustown. First Class in New Brunswick formed at St. John. Organization of the New Connexion Methodist Church in England. W^ithdrawal of American Methodist Ministers from the Lower Provinces, and severance of connetion between the E. B. A. Conference and the M. E. Church of the U. S. Wesleyan Methodist Ministers sent into Upper and Lower Canada by the Wesleyan MeMiodist Missionary Committee of London. Agreement made between the lintish Conference and the General Conference of the M. E. Church of the U. S., that Lower Canada should be occupied by the former and Upper Canadu by the latter. -First Session of the Upper Canada Conference of the M. E. Church of the U. S. held at Hallo well (now Picton) ; Bishops Cieorge and Iledding presiding ; number of ministers present, 36. The Upper Canada Conference separated amicably from the M. E. Church of the U.S., and formed an indepen- dent organization with (leneial and Annual Con- ferences. No bishop, however, was ever ordained. 1833 — The M. E. Church of Upper Canada, by us constitu- tional prerogatives and by the unanimous vote of its 60 ministers, became affiliated to the W. M. Conference of England, exchanged the Episcopal for the Presbyterian form of church government, and became the W. M. Church of Canada. 1834. — Secession of the M. E. Church of Canada from the W. M. Church of Canada. 1837. — First Methodist New Connexion Missionaries sent into Canada. 1841. — Union between the \V. M. Conference of Canada and the W. M. Conference of England severed. 1848. — Union between the W. M. Conference of Canada and the W. M. Conference of England re-formed and continued till 1874. 1854. — The W. M. Missionary District of Lower Canada (which was not included in the Union of 1833 oi of 1848) united with the W. M. Church of Canada. 1874. 1878.- -The W.M. Church of Canada, the W. M. Church of East- ern British America, and the New Connexion Methodist Church of Canada, separated amicably from the two parent bodies in England, and formed "The Me- thodist Church of Canada," with the federal system of 6 Annual Conferences and the General Conference, which has legislative power. The latter is composed of 2 delegates (i lay and I clerical) for every 8 ministers in the Annual Conferences. Its sessions are quadrennial. -Second Session of the General Conference held in Mon- treal ; number of delegates, 230. Statistics compiled from Minutes of Annual Conferences, 1878. CONFIRBNCBS. Ministers and Probationers. Members. S.8. Scholars. 1 Value of Church Pro- perty. Toronto London Montreal Nova Scotia.. . . New Brunswick 364 342 220 108 36,072 37,880 22,850 9,906 36,494 44,261 17,680 9,352 611 645 358 182 $ 1,729,420 1,810,294 1,236,283 550,230 Newfoundland.. 1 Totals. . . . 1 It" In Educational work the Church has under its control two Universities, viz., Victoria University, at Cobourg, Ont., and Mount Allison, at Sackville, N.B.; also Colleges at St. John's, Newfld., Charlottetown, P. E.I., and Stanstead, Que., besides the Wes. Theo. College at Montreal, and Ladies' Colleges at Whitby and Hamilton, Ont. In Newfoundland a large number of the day schools are Methodist, and form a part of the denominational school system of that Province. The periodicals, conducted under the direction of the Cleneral Conference, are : 7 fu Christian Guardian and The Methodist Magazine, of To- onto, and The Wesleyan, of Halifax. w I 1 1 t% Population of the Dominion of Canada and Prince Edward Island, by Churches, at the last census (1871) : — Roman Catholics 1,532,471 Mothodists 582,862 Presbyterians 574,577 Episcopalians 501,269 Other denominations 388,603 Total 3.579,782 The population of Newfoundland, in 1874, was as follows :— Roman Catholics 64,018 Episcopalians 59,057 Methodists -ic ooo Other denominations 1,653 Total 159,827 The population of Montreal is supposed to be over 150,000. At the last census ( 1 871) it was as follows :— Roman Catholics 77,980 Episcopalians 1 1 cy-j Presbyterians. . .* ^ ,0^ Methodists 4^^o^ • Other denominations a 06c Total 107,225 Statistics. >9 c/: Q w Pi O v2 a HH u Pi K u t— ( Q O H o H . y. Ti- ro C PS r^ Tl- r>. O O >- OS O M t^ ^ On ^2 oi 00 OOvO '^M Tf-4-N ro^fi QO ;2 H « ->N-> 00 ^ K ^H CI u CAJ c/5 OS n t>, o t^*0 O O "^ "^ fO fO t^ ?; rj- N 1-1 1-1 rj 1-1 w VO u N4 ^ • m i O •* ^h-) • 3 4-J J. t/i 4-1 c a; g < -*^ CO ■^'^''pC iu-s • U O CO . ■ i > ^ W 5 fj S 1 2 ^' •£ -^ £ !XjOP-iQc/3CA);iHC/2Uc/: > U. H — - o. o RCUI w N f) rf \r)\0 t>.00 On li ^0 iZ iJ] '^i , o o u CO ci CO T3 O O Cl (U ■, r.. pai!Wi i.m i ! V 20 I'oiNis OK In IKK IS r in Monikkal. POINTS OF INTEREST IN MONTREAL. Mount Royal Park. Mount Royal Cemetery. McGill University, Sherbiooke St. McKay Institute for Deaf-Mutes, Sherbrooke St. Windsor Hotel, corner of Peel and Dorchester Sts. Natural History Museum, 32 University St. Christ Church Cathedral, St. Catherine St. Y. M. C. A., corner of Craig and Radegonde Sts. Victoria Square and Monument. Museum of Geological Survey of Canada, 70 St. Gabriel St. Viger Garden, Craig St., East. Court House and City Hall, Notre Dame St. Nelson's Monument, Jacques Cartier Square. Church of the Gesu, Bleury St. Parish Church of Notre Dame, Notre Dame St. Quebec Steamers. ' ; Ocean Shipping of the Dominion, Allan, and other lines. Victoria Bridge. . ; ~ CAB TARIFF. MONTREAL WITHIN 20 MINUTES. ONE HORSE. TWO HORSES. I or 2 persons, ...... 25 cents 50 cents. 3 or 4 Up to half an hour 50 I or 2 pers:>ns, 40 3 or 4 " For th< first hour : — 60 HY THE HOUR. 65 65 75 X or 2 persons, 3 or 4 " 75 cents $1.00 $1 $1.25 For every subsequent hour : — I or 2 persons, 60 cents as above. 3 or 4 " 75 " 50 per cent, added between midnight and 4 a.m. For each box or trunk (not hand baggage), 10 cents extra. Street Cf.."s on principal, thoroughfares, running every 12 minutes. Longest distance traversed, from Hochelaga to Cote St. Henri, 4 miles. Fare, 5 cents. Tickets, 6 for 25 cents ; 25 for $1. Carriages leave the Post Office, St. James street, for Mount Royal Park every half hour, passing over the summit of the mountain. Single fare, 15 cen^s, return, 25 cents. Passengers by this line are brought within a few minutes' walk of Mount Royal Cemetery. : o : Through Trains Arrive at the Bonaventure Depot, Montreal, as follows: FROM WEST— From Chicago, Detroit, Sarnia, Toronto, and intermediate stations, at 9.00 p.m. and 8 a.m. Trains from Ottawa con- nect at Prescott Junction with both trains. FROM EAST— From Boston, Portland, Island Pond, Sherbrooke, Halifax, St. John, St. Octave (Metis), Cacouna, Riviere du Loup, Point Levi, Richmond and intermediate stations at 6.30 a.m. From Portland at 7.50 p.m. From Island Pond, Sherbrooke, Richmond, Acton, and inter- mediate static as, a.t 12 noon, and 6.15 p.m. PUBLIC LIBRARY i ' ill *' 22 R. R. 'I'IMF. T.Mil.F.. FROM SOUTH— From Plattsburg, Moore's Junction, and Ilemmingford, at 10.30 a.m. From Newport, Magog, Waterloo, and intermediate stations, 'at 9.00 a.m. and 8.45 p.m. From New York, Albany and Rouse's Point, at 9.00 a.m. and 10. jO p.m. From New York, Troy, Rutland, St. Albans, St- John's, at 11.05 ''^•"1- From Boston, Nashua, Concord, White River Junction, St. Albans and St. Johns, at 9 a.m. and 8.45 p.m. From St. Johns and intermediate stations, at 3.25 p.m. : o : • Through Trains Leave Bonaventure Depot as follows : GOING WEST— For Prescott, Ottawa, Toronto, Chicago and intermediate places, 9.30 a.m. and 10.00 p.m. CJOING SOUTH— For Rouse's Point, Albany and New York, 7.00 a.m. and 4.00 p.m. For New York, via Springfield, at 6 p.m. , For St. Johns, Waterloo, Magog and Newport, at 4 p.m. For Hemmingford and Mooer's Junction, connecting through to New York, at 3.15 p.m. For St. Johns, .St. All)ans and Hostop, 9.00 a.m. and 6 p.m. (;OING EAST— For Portland at 8.10 a.m. For Point Levi, River du Loup, and Rimouski, on Saturdays only at 8. 10 a.m. For Lsland Pond, Point Levi, and intermediate stations, at 7.00 a.m. For Richmond, Island Pond, and intermediate stations, at 3.15 p.m. For Richmond, Point Levi, Riviere du Loup, Cacouna, St. Octave (Metis), St. John, Halifax, Island Pond, Gorham, and Portland, 9.45 p.m. : o : Montreal, Ottawa & Occidental Railway. GOING WEST— Trains leave Hochelaga at 9.30 a.m. and 4.30 p.m., arriving at Hull at 2.00 p.m. and 9.00 p.m. GOING EAST— Trains leave Hull at 9.10 a.m. and 4.10 p.m., arriving at Hochelaga at 1.40 p.m. and 8.40 p.m. ?iAiVIILTON PUBLIC LiLhAKV "M Post Ok kick Timk Taisle. 23 Post-Office Time Table. MONTKliAL. ARRIVE. A.M. 8 & 10 8 & 10 8.00 8.00 8.00 • • • • 8.00 • • ■ • 10.00 10.00 10.00 8.00 P.M. 2.45 2.4s 12.45 12.45 8 & 10 8 & 10 8.0c 8 & ic • • • • 12.45 Ontario and Western Provincb;s. a) Ottawa by Railway a) Province of Ontario Ottawa River Route QUEKEC AND E, PROVINCES. Quebec, Three Rivers & Sorel, by Steamer b) Quebec by Railway Eastern Townships, Three Rivers, Arthabaska & Riviere du Lou|) R. R Occidental R. R. Main Line to Ottawa St. Hvacinthe, Sherbrooke (i), &c.'. Acton & Sorel Railway St. Johns, Stanbridge & bt. Ar- mand Station Vermont Junction Railway Shefford and the S. E. C. Rail- ways b) New Brunswick, Nova Scotia & P. E. I Newfoundland forwarded daily to Halifa?i, whence despatch is by Packet leaving Halifax United States. Boston & Ne.v England States, except Maine N. Y. & Southern States Island Pond, Portland & M- ine... a) Western and Pacific States . . . . DEPART. A.M. P.M. 8.00 8.00 8.00 7-45 6.00 8.00 6.00 7.00 8.00 8.00 2.30 & 8 6.00 j 6.00 8.00 3.00 3.00 8.00 8.00 6.15 7-45 8.00 5-15 3.00 8.00 k 1 1 k it-. y' Redao«d R»t«« of Travel for Persons attending the General Conferenoe. Grand Trunk Raikaay. — Return tickets at one fare and a third. For sale between Aug. 28th and Sept. 4th only. Good till Sept. 28th. Richelieu ami Ontario Navigation Company. —Return tickets, including meals and staterooms, as follows : — Hamilton, $15.75 ; Toronto, $15 ; Cobourg, $II.7S ; Kingston, $7.50 ; Brock- ville, $5.25 ; other ports in proportion. Quebec, $3, meals and berths extra. Quebec and Gulf Ports Steamship Company. — 25 per cent, reduction for one month, from August 27th. Intercolonial Railroad. — Excursion return tickets available for all upon the following terms : To Montreal from \ oints between Halifax and Truro, $20 ; Truro and Memramcook, $19 ; St. John and Moncton, $18. Tickets for sale during :he month of Aug., and good for thirty days. Ot.'a7va Rivcr Nav. Co. — Return tickets at one fare and a third, between Aug. 28th and Sept. 28th. Delegates and Visitors w'H apply for certificates to the .Secretary of their Annual Conference, except in the case of the Toronto Conference, for which certificates may be had from Rev. S. Rose, D.D., Toronto. Certificates may also be had by applying to the Rev. W. I Shaw, 22 Windsor .St., Montreal. If reduced rates can be had on other routes, information rela- tive thereto may be obtained from the Secretaries of the several Annual Conferences. HOTEL_Q_ For the information of all intending Visitors, the following reduced rates of hotels are announced : — • Windsor Hotel, Dominion .Square, $2 per day for all Dele- gates and for Clerical Visitors. St, Lawrence Hall, St. James Street, $1.50 per day. Visitors to produce certificates from the Secretary of Conference of their attendance at Conference. Ottawa Hotel, St. James Street — European plan — Rooms 50c. per day. Visitors to produce certificates as above. Albion Hotel, McGill Street, $1.50 per day. Temperance Hotel, St. Henry Street, $1 per day. Delegates may obtain information concerning Billets from Rev. W. I. .Shaw, or from members of the Committee of Reception at the C. T. P. depot on the arrival of through trains East and West, and at the dock on the arrival of steamers of the R. & O. line on Tuesday and Wednesday, Sept. 3rd and 4th. Information concerning Postal matters may be obtained from the Rev. J. Allen, B. A. Letters for Delegates addressed "The Methodist General Conference Rooms, Montreal," will be promptly delivered. A Branch Ofiice of the Dominion Telegraph Co. will be opened in one of the class rooms of the Dorchester St. Church, for the convenience of Delegates. A.TD'V^BI^XISEa^ffEliTTS. ^ns the ' fore and ^th ONLY. »n tickets, ''$15-75; Brock- meals and per cent, available iro, $20 ; ton, $18. irty days, ire and a to the se of the oni Kev. had by treal. ion rela- ; several 'llowing I Dele- ^isitors f their iooms G- & W. CLARKE. jTiiporters of Mooks^ Stationery & Fancy Qoods, g33 ST, IhMU ST3BST, SgMTBSAl, The largest store of the kind in the Dominion, and the greatest var- iety of novelties. A large stock of Stationery, Russia Leather Pocketbooks and Cases, Letter Cases, Bill Wallets, &c. Ladies' and Gentlemen's Pocket Cutlery. Ladies' Companions. Dresi: ng Cases, Handkerchief and Glove Boxes. Opera, Field and Marine Glasses, Fine Photograph Albums, Scrap Albums, Autograph Albums, Beautiful Photograph Frames. Publishers of Views of Montreal, Toronto, Ottawa and the St. Law- rence River. 238 ST. JAMES STREET. 2 DOORS 35: AST OF OTTAWA tJOTJet,. McMillan & co., MERCHANT TAIL No. 240 St. James Street, MONTREAL. mm "s^m m im mimk FIRST FLOOR, UP-STAIRS. from ee of trains -rs of I 4th. from 'The I he 1 be irch. EQGABWETHEY, Hair*Dr$sser, Wig*Maker & Perfhmor, JDealer in Cotnbs, JBrushes^ SCo^ 241 & 243 ST. JAMES STREET, (IMMEOIATKUY OPPOSITE THE OTTAWA HOTEL,) M< N TRKAL. Jour ^atronage JIespectfully Solicited. 1! •I' f I t i Fur weak or defective sight. Scientiticully adapted to remedy impaired vision, by H. SANDERS, Optician, 120 St. JAMES STRIET. Opposite Post Office. EST^.ELISH^X) 1834. JOHN HENDSFXOIT & CO., Hatters and Furriers, CRYSTAL BLOCK. 283 NOTRE DAME ST., MONTREAL. Hudson Jiay fnvs, Snow-shoea, Moccasins , Indian Curiosities, WHOLES ALB and BET AIL. E. S; Sottekell; I Fur Show-Eooms Always Open. ■ — THOS. WEBSTER, Merchant Tailor, 3S8 Notre Dtiime Btreet, 3SS. Opposite Charles Alexand^k & Son, MONTREAL. J. L. CARSON & CO., Paper Wangings, BOOKS & STATIONEBY, 300 l7otr$ Dame Street, MONTBEAL. ed vision, hj /an, St Office. 3rs, ST., rioaitiea, Open. 8, AX. 3., r, J. G. PARKS, Mogr&iilisr anil Fiiik of tacoi&e Tm, 10S;4 ST. JTA-IMES STREET, 3^^ O IsT" T R E ^A- Hi . TliP Delegates to the General ' 'onlVrenee are Invited to visit my Studio, wiiere lirst class Photograjjlis can be procured at very reasonable rates. MOT-MAN' «& SAN'D'EAli, Thoiogvaphera TO THE QXJElElNr, 17, 18, 10 BLEURY ST., MONTREAL. tfuooeBSors to F£RBY, NIMMO & CO., MANUFACTURERS OF Trunks, Valises and Bags, WHOLESALE AND RETAIL, OfELcei 371 Notre Dame St., Montreal. Oak-Tanned Solid Leather Trunks, and English Portmanteaux constautlj on hand. P. S. — Repairs promptly attended to on reasonable terms. ' THE YOTKA BAKING POWDER i.s .still unrivalled, and guaranteed to make Whiter, Lighter, and Better Bread than any other powder. »^=*TIIY IT I*=Sa8r 6. M. PUTNEY, Proprietor. Sold at Wholesale and Retail at Putney's Lunch RootnSy 40 Victoria Square, Montreal. Il jjiij' 1.-1 I. 208 ST. JAMES STREET, Ih the place to bur Methodist BookB of everj descriptloii, Hrmn BookH, Blogra- pbies, Music Books, Gift Books, Cheap Stationery, Albums. Rubsoriptlous received for CHRISTIAN GUARDIAN, METHODIST MAGAZINE, SUNDAY-SCHOOL BAN- NER, SUNDAY-SCHOOL ADVOCATE, and 15 other Sunday-School Papers, also, Berean Lesion Leaves, Sunday-School Requisites, etc. General Conference Photograph. We have arranged with the celebrated artists, Messrs. NOTMAN k SANDHAM, to publish a Photograph of the General Conference of J 878. It will be in the form of a " Composition Group," representing the Conference in Session, althouKh every likeness will be taken separately. The N.4MES OF THE ARTISTS who are pre- paring this historical Picture is a suiticient guarantee that in accuracy and ax'tisti beauty it will be in every way perfect and satisfactory. It will be sold for the low price of $4. Framing size, 28x17. All Orders will be filled by C. W. COATES, Methodist Book Room, ill m Il I P 11 208 ST. JAMES STREET. Ice Cream and Eefreflshment Rocims. Confectioner, &e., Between Oraig and St. James Streets, TICItETS : » FOia ^l.OO. FULIj dinner at Ja5 Cts.. BETWEEN V.i & 2 DAII^Y. oonit lokH, Biogra- ouH received lOOL BAN- *apen, alao, SANDHAM, in the form lough every ho are pre- and aiiisti for the low Dom, REET. f». )AILY.