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THE OF THE BRITISH AMERICAN ORDER OP GOOD T E M P L A U S . OF THE DOMINION OF CANADA. Comjiled and jnMshai htj James A. BarJinrd, County Secrdary, Peterhoroujh and Vkforhi, under (he Mncfion of the Grand Lodijeo/lhe Britinh Amerkan Order of Good Temphirt. STRATFORD : W, BUCKINGHAM, PRINTER AND STATIONER, BKACOIf OFFICB. 1870. W. B Diagram of a Juvenile Lodffe Boom. W.s. w.G. W.T.&W.P.S. . : W.O.G. « Ah' W. M. W.A.M. W.A.G. W.I.G. Dir udu and ciat sha Pre fchr scr: oth on ofi in I flul oni orj fch^ rei S^neral Bir^ttixxns* Directions for organizing Juvenile Lodges of the British American Order of Good Templars in the Dominion of Canada. In oid«;r to organize a Juvenile Lodge, it will require at ica>it four .v.l.ilt8 of either sex, who are interested in the cause of temperance, and X shaUhold'the offices of Worthy Guarding, Worthy Asbo- date Guardian. Worthy Chaplain and Worthy TreaBurer They shall call a public meeting, to he composed pnncipally of ch Idren Proper notice of such meeting may be givmi from the pulpit or through the medium of the press. The meeting should bo opened by Hinging, reading a portion oj scriDture and by prayer, after which the Worthy Guardian and others wL may happen t^ be present, may deliver short addresses on the importance of organizing Juvende Lodges, upon the necessity of taking hold of temperance principles m early We, ^P?" \ mt suppression of the drinking usages of society, and of the liquor trattic in our land. A few pleasing anecdotes might be interspersed, illustrating the subject under discussion, after which the Worthy C.uardian, or any one present, may proceed to obtain signatures to the pledge, then organize the Lodge, and elect the Juvenile oflicers m accordance with the (Constitution. If .Tuvenile Lodges are well conducted and made interesting, child- ren will conftider it a pleasure and a privilp?<» to at fend. J boy may genehaldihections, ^ "^e formed int ^"^^ "^ sections, THE USE OF THE GAVE! ieet — rcpre- -^t;VE.-X.EEOBc;Z;o^VcOHPOSEB Juvenile Lod^res shall u ^'^^^^^i^hO, Th r '"niry LL.d;re to vvhicJi tary VvSv f"*'^^^ ^^^" '^e call., -Tiiese shaJI be electZ J i'"'«'' <^"Hi-d, an.. ^V^l'^'^l'f ^ VVorthy As- J' ^Ui«i rempUr or viajtor 3 proper officers "1 the princi- •f «"^-ij iiiafcitu. nor (.flico's in iM are essen- ^' ai'd instrnc. ! tiius, * -represented ftiet— rcpre- ED. e 'Juvenile '.^^^, who "ate Guar- y shall be ' to which hy Sec re - '^rthy As. 'I* Oiiard. fe, at the in OF GENERAL Dl HECTIC NS. « I to a seat on the rii ht of the Worthy Gunidian. While the Worthy Marshal ia doing s»-, the Lodge may sing the following ode :— ROSSEAU. Welccine W'ortliy of our order, (iiadly we your entrance greet ; liCt our warmth and friendly ardor, Prove how happily we meet ; Such may all our meetings prove, Each a brother, each a friend ; All our acts performed in love. Good our aim, and peace their end. VISITORS. Officers and ni3m^)ers of all Tsmperaiieo ori^anization", clergymen and known advocates of T^-mpuraiice principles, shall be wel»^onie visitors. Th.y shall give tb ir nimes and rank to the Worthy Mar- shal, who t-hall ann« ui.ce tl.eui t , the Worthy Guardian, vLo shall order th*-ni to be aiimiiteU. ^ \ isitors are required not to divulge the proceedings of the Lodge while in session. EXPLANATIONS. Adult Officers. —W.G.- Worthy Guardian. . W. A. G.— Worthy Associ te Guardian. ■\V.C. —Worthy Chaphdn. W.T.-- Worthy Tnas-urer. JuvenileOfficers. — W.S.- -Worthy Secretary. \V p. sj._ Worthy Financial Setretary. W.M.— Worthy Marshal. W.A.M.- Worthy Assistant Marshal, A\. I. G.— Worthy Inner Guard. W.O.G.— Worthy Outer Guard. p.-W.G.— Past ^Yorthy Guardian. ler pro- ^fi, the Worthy viaitoi I 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. S. 9. 10. Ih 12. 13. 14. 15. 16. 17. Fc tic wi po ilf 6.' o; ©pining: ©^tewtintj For the use of Juvenile Lodges of the British Ame- erican Order of Gcol Tempiars in the Dominion of Canada. At the time appointed for opeuhi- the Lodge, the Worthy Guardian shall i^i^Z Rnu, o.id call, U,c 'Lodge to ordrr by two rap. of the ttJ,Z:Tikto&iers and .a....bers Ml take their respective stat^ous, clothed in their proper regalia. ^.9. —Worthy Marshal, are the officers at their respective Rta Worthy ifarshal reports to the Worthy Guardian. If any are ab- eeat, ih. Wor.hy Guar.dMi will makepro-tiuu. appointments. W O -'J'he Worthy Marshal and the Worthy Assistant Ma^hal will ii.w e».) time of the many obligations we are under to Tbe^^, ^lay we love Thee, and acknowledge Thy great kindness to us Thy fallen crea- tures, and grant that we may be found an acceptable people in Thy sight, through the merits cf thy dear Son, and may we finally enter into tLat Temple and City, whose buildei and maker is God. And aU the praise shall be to the Father, Son and Holy Ghost. Amen, # iV. G. — Ah we have listened to the words of Divine "ristnictiun, let us, my dear young friends, obey its teachings. The voice of God is not only heard in the Book of Revelation, but also in the Book of Nature, reminding us daily of our duty to Him, our neighbour, and ourselves. Let our lives be so woiti'ly spent that we may never become a prey to intemperance, but let us ever be found extending the blessings of Temperance to others. A^ we have met together this evening in this Juvenile Lodge-room, and have taken a solemn Pledge to abstain from all intoxicating drinka which wr< R.iw repeat. All the Members r«pf at the Pledge in concttt. PLEDGE. of mstruo. Scripture, ^ ^raijer. humble y hand. on thjo tenanco 10 Thy '^•aiity •e unto »t thim I, A. B., do hereby solemnly promif;!; to abstiun tVoni the ««e nn n b«T»rage of all intoxicating drinks. W, G. — We will now siygour second opening o(ie. •' THE HAPPY TIME." . ^ A XR — l^hfre Is a Happy Land. Tlierc is a happy time, not fur awfty, TThcn Temperance truth shall shine, bright, bright us day; Oh, then, we^ll sv eetly sing, make the hills and valleys rinff : Earth shall hei tril)ute bring, not far away. Bright in our happy band, beamiK every eyo, Pledged with ouV heart and hand love cannot die ; O, then, to Temperance run, bo both health and virtue wtm. Bright as the noonday sun shines in the sky. Come join the Temperance Bai.d, come, conje away. Why will ye doubting stand t Why still delay ? Oh, we shall aappy bo, when we're from intemperMnc<« treu, H*»t« from tho rtungyr; fliw. haste, h»8te aw.-iy # 12 f OPENING CEREMONY. Pledged to this glorious causfi, pled,ec, pledee to-rlav ' Jow no man to fashion's laws, break, l,reak away ' ' sSL' T^^f\''l"ilT' '^•"' be anindependautman ; bign the leetutal Pledge, sign, sign, to-day. wf ^'''r^'^" ^^'^ *'''PP> *^'"*'' notfar pwav, V\ hen lemnerance truth shall shine, l.right, hri^ht a6- dav V^\\^'''u n"^' '^'"f*'y «'"*<' ^"'^ke the hills amlvanevrrin^ • Karth shall her tribute bring, not far aM'ay ^ ^ ' Virtue and Temperance ^ *^ propagation of Hope. 6 J^;7'"'*^ ^""'■^''" ^'•'^'' "-<«^-i>roce.rf .v^/. tke general orders of ■IP neral orders of |as used in JuvenUe Lodges of the British Ame- rican Order of Good Templars of the Dominion of Canada. At the 1th orders of business, the Worthy Guardian shall say : \Y^ C?.— Worthy Marshal, are there any in waiting to be initiated this evening ? The Worthy Marshal shall ascertain if any Candidates are in watt- ing, and report to the Worthy Guardian. If any are m waiting the Ceremony may he proceeded with. If, (?._The Worthy Financial Secretary will retire, collect the dues and report nxe. jf. p^ ^.—Worthy Guardian, the proper fee is paid. W. G. -The Worthy Marshal and the Worthy Assistant Marshal will now retire and introduce the Candidates. jf G._Let order and decorum be maintained by all during the Ceremony of initiation. The Worthy Guardian should sue that the members are properly ar- ranged, that nothing may occur to mar the Ceremony of initiation. Thi Worthy Marshal shall an^iounce his entrance by one rap, as^ eiqnal to the Inner Guard to open the Inner Gate, when the Worthy Marshal shall lead forward the Candidates, and arrange them tn front of the desk of the Worthy Guardian. * * * As the Worthy Marshal and the Camlidatea enter the room the members will sing the following ODE. kii^-Jesm is our Shepherd ( Sabbath School Hymns and Melodies. ) Shout the glad tidings, and exalting sing, Our cause is progressing, now childron^o bnng ; Raiso your giad voicob o'er moantaia aira 5€S, Our cause is triumphant, wo all will bo free. # pieLSr&t^t^^""? ^^-<^«. it is With !"'"'' with those wLn«f* yo" here this even Lv *^® "^^t unfeigned i? to edSt^the^^n^;*^^'?"^^^^^^^^^^^^^ '^°".* *« S ticesof Temperanpr^.?^°P^^«^^urIandinTA^^^^^^^ Our object rising genSLTtLt^Z.r'iy ^--^^loltri^T''^''^^^'<^- handle not the /„J^?* great safety valve "t ^ t^e young and !elvestoabtainf^oSl^^'"P-'' ^^c lo" ^Ztj^^Stastlnot, My dear young frieZ^*" "'^ ?^ intoxieatZ S« '^^ ^^'«^ them! I^e, you Lve resJWf^^ "'^^"'''^ that in tKvS? '"^ ^-^^^^ ^o^m. young friendf S? '™e, and to Wour 3f j*° '"'»'<"' TV bUm W Great God of M,.'''''?'"'""' » ". «nd fading m£,y to V rtn;, l^^ ?""'« *!"=■» the To'„ "l',' ^''Y "V keep '■!« to ua, ana an Znol ?o T^ P"""- May our uJi""'"""'-"' of --rfd Without :^ ^te^ «°'^ «"-'. ^'S?to„Zt'l^= friend,, to oirw'ify. Marshal, yo„ „,„ Worthy As,ociat^«rtrr Xnc'S^'" ^»""« „I^S,^yrSi?^f-*'«»'oran, INITIATION CEREMONY. 15 )duce to you these i ^«nus, in our great I fie most unfeigned are about to unite ^ours Our object nnciplesandprac to the young and <* not. taste cot. |bers plege them! fs m every form. t morning of your rsue we trust the of pleasantness, ^y advice be ever land finds to do, S friends to our ER. 'tow Thy bless, er for these our It with us, and ranee from our thy children to 'about to take f«ey may keep instruments of prove a bless- >ur Lord Jesus our and glory W. Jf.— Worthy Associate Guardian, these friends are referred to you for further advancement in our order. jy ji^ G(. —Young friends, you are about to make a solemn pronuse, which if ail young people were wise enough to enter into, and to keep we should soon have neither makers nor vendors of mtoxicating irinks, and drunkeness would cease in our land. For no one can be , drunkard who keeps our pledge. Remember, how many are miserable on earth, and their souls lost Ifor ever, through the means of strong dnnk The word of God Ideclares. " That no drunkard shall inherit the Kingdom of Heaven ! Oh then, my dear young friends, shun strong drink, and the company of those who use it.for theirpathleadeth down to the chambers of death. In your daily prayers to Almighty God, ask His protection to keep vou from this snare, by which so many of our brightest youths are ruined forever. And finally, remember the eye of God is now upon vou. Let no temptation cause you to yield. Thus keeping true to vour Pledge, a sober, an honorable and a useful life may be yours. And now, may the Pledge that you are voluntarily taking upon your- selves, be faithfully kept to the end of life. W.A.G.—To the Lodge, What should all mankind do, who would shun the accursed cup and win the smiles of Heaven ? The whole Lodge answers in concert. Let them take our Pledge and keep it inviolate. W. A. O.—To the Candidates, You will now repeat our pledge after me, when I repeat my name, you pronounce yours. PLEDGE. ' :i, >i, H, I, A. B., Ao hereby solemnly promise to abstain from the usea* a beverage of all mtoxi mating drinks. WAG — W»>rthy Marshal, you will take these dear children to the desk of the Worthy Secretary to sign the Constitution. After which you will take them to the Worthy Guardian for the cloanig instructions. * * * Ain— The Sunday School Army. We have joined this noble army, And we are bound to fight ; With our baimers proudly waving, For Temperance and right, CiroRUS— We're glad we've joined this art.v And we've battled for the right. ^,fl«»«Aai»A*Ha«to»,, r^ J ! i 16 Chorus— M Chorus— INITIATION CEREMONY. J' y««cfc;L°S Guardian, these frie.ds are refered to y„„, ,„, guardwilJaUowyoStona^, V *' ^^^ receive it Th« t ^^" ««<»owUdge3 i*.?o;^«Sa™ rTt^rr^ *^-^^°"«e!'=S^^ feSufm? ^^t Tr^-f,--*"- -d o„..«. A» youoK »ldi«*'' f"% ^-titled to all iL 3, ^Z ■"^l"'™ of May yon be » ° ? ff ?' """"'^ '<"■ £ B^at T^S^ '" ""'"''• ">«* * * * INITIATION CEREMONY. yy^ a, —We will sing the following ODE, Air— Welcome to join our band, Welcome with us to stand ; In this good cause. Welcome the Pledge to take, Welcome these vows to make ; To keep her laws. * W G.-To the Lodge^-yVeloome your friends. There should be at least ten minutes^ intermission. 17 ■••-.. the evening. ^^^^"^er, be pleased to announce th. • W. T^Th. T> . "bounce the receipts of ^^«^«ee.pts of the evening are ^•G'.-Dearfrien^^ * * * cents. ODE. -^^iR— "Sicilian MarJn^.,' rr ^iJe we n Jw ,r' *V blessing ^" n -rnrercfe-j^ng ,j] ThatmaytoThy^fo^yTeSr^"^' 4rasSiXttr?,:jr«-^ ^"t our trust iioneJ^'^^^P^^tion, CLOSlNa CEREMONY. 19 ror% Gmrdian,-The Worthy Chaplain wiU now invoke the I Divine Blessing. CLOSING PRAYER. Ghost. Amen. W «_l now declare this Juvenile Lodge dulv closed, ^^^J^l me^'nekt iodje Sheeting, to advance the principfes of Hope, Virtue Temperance. r/Mj Worthy Marshal ahouUl see that all RUmU, Books, Paper* aJothJr property of the Lodge are properly secured b^ore Immvg the Lodge. /. oft] promise t£at I wiU^^verTfT ^^^^^ing to mv offi ^'' ^^P^'« ^^^ other rules of Or^^ } violate any nai^ ^f ^^ °™°®' I sacredlv ? ""^r^^K-H"?^ Sfd tTlT.^,^. ■>-«- Of Worth, ^« ^ortZ Z, ,'"' '*"''''' "f ■»/ office «"*'"" J"" '»P^»tec(r Air- 0I>E. W. meaH to LK; T °*''' ' INSTALLATION CEREMONY. 21 Ipossession. (?warrfiaw w« ca« «!> I When this has been completed, the H ortny vtu I the Lodge and say. ^ W. O.-The worthy ^^^J^^^^^:':^7iA'^^^ nna the Worthy Treasurer elect, will now auv* StSion .^to their respective office ^^ ,y (?._Worthy and respected fnensyou have beea ^^^ Sr»trth?«f S^^TrU the duties o. yluv office-God granting you hfe and health . f:iT;r.-"»-Brot^^^^^^^^ the emblem of yoxir sacred "",* J^f ™C Let your endeavours be Jfupi:M;n5'<^'"S>XS'pX'.^tevery.L.ab,e.ayinyour tt\'ol? Tate'f a^rSc^ '£ Jour successor in office when called upon. lavn+hpr ^or Sister a$ To the Worthy Associate ^^"-£--f J^^^^^^^^^ Associate the case may he) you ^^^ ."«J ^^^^^^^l the fullest confidence m Guardian for the present term, navin„ virtue. ng y,. «._The Juvenile offlc-^eh=ct J^uow advance »da„an^. themselves in order, to receive the oDiiga Worthy Marshal on the right. ) * * ^, O.-Will you pledge yo- -rd and h^^^^^^^^ Juvenile officers and membei^ of t^s^I^^^^^^^^^^ discharge the members here, ^^f^ /.^^^-^f Je^tof y^^^^^ ability ? the duties of your offices to the oesi; ui y Each will resi^ond—l will. _ Constitution Each roppond — I will. 22 INSTALLATION CEREMONY. : Each respond— I will. circumstances ? ^^^ °"'°^' "»^ess prevented by unforseen ■SacA respond—I will. Order? '"''^^' »"« aid m the extension of this Each respond—I will fo.W.t3J»L*° ^o^^rttfi^ -r'^- -"'nation, t.on to the private memrrr„rffClS/S^^""'''y°'i»^'« the admmistration o{ your oS^wIn „r^? Impartial juatfee i^ Jfdkmdnesswm ensure yoTSr^te?^^ favour otaU, «■«» ae noble structure caUed tie •■ KiS;-...'^i™y'>«P i" ™«- ^veaile Templara," of which thSr^T-* American Order of fen^r -^ ^-p--t Sd^^&? £/s s^^a no^^rVar^/ol^eU';^^^^^^^^^^ be in vain. I wHl Lodge ^U invest them v^ith thetjSZn^^^^^^ officer of the To the Worthy Secretaru-Worthv q«.. + very important station. Much S J! ^*\Y' ^^^ «^« called to a records of the Lodge. BrdnSent^ h«%°>t,*A^ correctness of the and conduct be witioutstafno?b^^^^^^ .^^* ^^^^ recoJS' a useful member of Society. * ^'^'^^'^ *^^* yo" may become Assume at once the duties of your office. Jo the W'o7'thy ."*'arsf'al~\Vnri-h at you. are required to act as a messentp'^.^ f'^^y' remember that mmister of justice aad i n- - ** ™^«senger of love and purity, as a do it well, ■'it is a^ar ~ J vWi^^di'TJ? t^ ^i ^° ^^"^ part, akS t? >-r dnvy to take charge of the Regalia INSTALLATION CEREMONY. 23 .„d oth« property W-&r£ pa^of ;^tt^;.'TSn! S ^r B^e'fS" totouAr'ir ' YorwiU now assume yo« you wiU a«™t the Worthj far^aj '» ^« P^™™;f„„tBtepa in tho S a faitlJ"! messongor, and may peace attena your journey of life. Asanme ut once the station of your office. ■„ ,,i,„ TZ ...■«.. /»- ''ri-s^^anraXSt-^Xt^ii^t charge of the Inner Gate of this Lodge, ana aom ^ ^ ^he You will now take your station m Inner Guard of th.e I-^80. harmony; ^"^ «^^y *^^ ^^'''"'^°' ^1, ,,^,,e o/6imnm «»cZer the TU Lodge will now resume its usual course, oj ou^ ,nZion of the new Worthy Guardian. Ml : As used in Juvenile Lode-es of fh^n *• , Hoan order of Goolf TerSpll': fn^te' ^"^- dominion of Canada. ^Ae ^w«o-«7 0/ a deceased memher if a. f i . pmrett, tU m.mhers of the LolTvkl{^^^^^ ^2/ the deceased hcr\, house, and thence with XK^L^T?'^ ^^ the deceased mem- >nent. The Funeral BadZsoKie^^^^^^^^^ '^'^ Place of inter, crape tied on the l»ft arm Th^ rf "*''"'' *^ « i^'^^e of hJxxck ReyrUia. ' ^' "'^"^- ^'^^ Lodge may, if desired, xoedrthe A Juvenile Lodge in procession shaU form as follows :^ FLAG OF THE LODGE. vVorthy Inner Guard. U orthy Marshal. v\ orthy Secretary Worthy Chaplain. VV orthy Associate Ouanlian J\ orthy Outer Guard. \v '?^ Assistant Marshal. Worthy Faiancial Secretary. \y orthy Ireaaurer. \V orthy Past Guardian >> orthy Guardian Worthy Omirdim, m« Wie« -m.. ,i, ' , !? /' "" '"»«■"'' '/.TO/17A «« ««W «« /iiw ,,,w«i into th'cimrct: "" '""^ "''■""'• «'"' »° »", ♦ i J * itish Ame- Of Juvenile Lodges of the British American Order of Good Templars. NAME AND COMPOSITION- ?/ the deceased deceased tnevi- phce of inter- rlece of black ired, loear the s : — ard. Marshal. Secretary. rdiaa. Cortei/e, and I open ritfht '/''i/c nnd'the fit the same, throwjh, the Worthy As- and so on, (he Church. rithcr BOX in 80»'> rt^l"^ " Tnd „TS th' a twelve juvenUa fourteen years. OBJECT. ..-> Tl,o obiect of ( kis association shall b« to induce the • ■>''™''L!V1:;„ to abstain from the use as a beverage of all .mtoxi- SSr ^ h then, t^^^^^^^^^ IfpTe'^'rtlfm&miroK'trir^rJat Ten.peran,:e or«^^^ nation in our la.>.l. pLEDGE. .rrL»3ta\utrt'-Th\?^^^^^^^^^ Tab L hereby solemnly promise to abstain from the use « a biverase'ot all intoxicating dnnks. , . , ,. Primary oi^cors o the Lo^^^^^^^ ^^^ ^^^^^^^. officers shall be eccted by tUur own i^^^ Financial Secretary tively "amed.^.)^^;',^S,.,?'i^lS^^ UarlLl Worthy Inner Guard \Voi'tUV warsiiai, tt-. v.-^^ »nd Worthy Outer Guard. ■[ f Ulil 26 CONSTITUTION. SKCTxov i^'^H^^v^^J-^^^^^^ Of Officers. make such decision/and Lpa/t ruTT'" *^' ^"'^S^' ^e shall necessary to carry out the priSes of ^f'^'"^ ^'- "^^^ '^« ^««»^ed engage suitable pisons to de iveraddli^ ' organization. He shall object shaU bi to instruct the Jm f]. S! f ^^f^d periods, whose abilities. '^"^ "^"^ ""e members to the best of their «onra?s^tVe m «tall, on all occa- and in case of absence of thX'ovihT(^^"3^ m maintaining order, place, ""^ ^^ ortDy Guardian, shall officiate in his Skction 3.— The Wftr*'iw ru^Z;;Z?fscLtfI\f, f?, oP'-'-g oi the and also m closing. scripture, and follow it bf prayer, the' M:X's~and\J^ratL^r^^^^^^^ ^" ---. from proper accounts with the members anno^L'^fV ^^ «^^" keep meeting the amount received ami nav^S ^* *^ "^^^'^ °f eact attested. He shall also, at the end nFhl . ^''^"""t« when properly quarterly report, showing the recettan'^^^ «%«. brijg i^ his term, together with the balance on iSn.] ?^'r?,'*"^° ^"^'"g hi. other duties as may be re.utrTd ofhiX' theVot" P^^^"'™ ^^^ of&rjt^JJ^^^^^^^ record't,e proceedings Guardian. Attest to all^oS oS^r" iT^'f^ ^-^ ^^^ ^^'orth^ meeting, and none other. Sn!rZt u\i^ ^""''^ ** a regular required of him by the Lodge ^ "" '"'^ "*^^^ ^^^'^ies as may be Section 6 Thp \Vr>,.*v. t^- accounts between the Lodg/aS S/^^^'^'tary shall keep the term of office, prepare a ^uil stateni^^^^^^^^ "^^ ^* ^^»° ^'^^ of his information of tne Lodye. '^^'^teniont of monies received, for the duceThe yncSdatts'/or M^^^ ^^''thy Marshal to intro- Lodge And when the Lm ge is cWl f '" 'V'^^'t ^'^«'t«^« *« the property be onging to the Lod^e and all ^^'''^ '^.*^«« ^^ *" tho required of him. *to conduct all '47tors to" J'' ^^"^^'^ *^** '"^^ ^e Section 8 - It shaU h« fi. 7 '''™ *^ t^^"* appointed seats. to rendc. sVU^';^!Je'l*\V \V^;r ^^1^^^^^^^^ ^-shal require of him. Worthy Marsual or the Lodge may '^^^Z!n-;:i'^tu!ii}'XZol''i'':\r''^ '■•■■« «"»-! to Twitor. aniloandirt.*., ?" .•°.- "'l™"" !">' Monitors of the OrL' CONSTITUTION. 27 Section 10 -The Worthy Outer Gaard shaU guard the Outer (iatSseeVat Members are cloth.d iu their proper Regaha. o ,11 TiioPaaf Worthv Guardiau shall occupy a seat Guardian. . ARTICLE VI.— Membership. Srction 1 —No child, under seven years of age, shall be pro- members to join some Temperance Organization at the age oi lour teen years. , . , Section 2. -The entrance fee shall not be less than 10 cents per male and five cents for female. Section 3.-No one shall be admitted to ^f-^^/^'PJ^^^^^^^ written conaent of Parents «%^^^^,trruirnor sDl any one be cient cause exists for departmg from this ^^^^^l "^^^ '^J^^'^^^^^ admitted or retained as a member who u.es profane language. SECTION 4.-Candidates must be proposed by ^Member of th. Lodge, and duly elected before being ad-mtted The ^P^^^^^^^ 'S^^^^S^^X^^^ Sriar^^hi. or her elected, and vice versa. ARTICLE VII.-Duties of Members. cs.,.TTnv 1 —Each Member shall conscientiously observe the able Candidates into the Lodge. Srctiov 2 -AH Members shall be liable to serve in office and on Committees and perform such other duties '^^ }^ll ^1^1^^^^:^ TI They shalY not divulge the PJ^d ^8:^1 ^/^^^^^^^^^ sons who are not members Jhey shall also snow prope f the Worthy Guardian and the Worthy Chaplain, ana tne officers of the Lodge. ARTICLE VIII. -Offences. SJ5CTI0N I -Any Member violating Article 3 of this Constitution. '°;T.'rr2 -My oSce? ;Sa«"f the Co.uUtution, B,-Uw, or . .^u- li... :^,^^aa.A nn M.'mbnra bv the ""'i- >^«(.vu'u wi xo mo pwiiaii/ is.>ii-'T--. Article. 28 CONSTITUTION. .r.^V J^ArS^^T^PJ^^^^^^ agamstMembera must be in writing Jtnd handed to the Worthy Guardian, and the Senior officers shall investigate the same !f the charge be sustained, the Worthy Guardian shaU proceed m accordance with Section 1 of this Article Section 4 -At the time of trial the Worthy Guardian sliall take the chair, and act as judge, and the evidence shall then be produced, when a majority ot the Semor officers shall decide upon the guilt or innocence of the accused, and the Worthy Guardian thereupon wiU pass sentence accordingly upon the accused member. It shall be m the power of a two-third majority of the Lpdge to re-instate an expelled member if they deem it for the good of the Order to do so provided Ac pays a fine of ten cents, and pays his dues up to the time ConStToT "''''* ^^'° *^^^ *^^ ^^'^2^' ^"^ "^^^S" *^« ARTICLE IX. -Regalia. The Regalia to be worn by the Senior officers shall be a scarlet collar of ve vet, with a rosette of red, white and blue in the centre .ban ^-Ifr iVf ""^7' ^«!i^".,r*^ ^ Badge of blue, and the officer. ■naU wear a Badge of white ribbon. ARTICLE X. -Meetings. This Lodge shall meet once a fortnight or oftener, as may be con- venient The regular time of meeting shall be fixed and embodied in the Uy-laws of this Order. ARTICLE XI.— Pass-words and Salutations. W^.tht PK*"**?,^ "^ IV'^^^T^y pass-word for the Lodge, issued by the 1.V h/i^*'/ ^"""^i^',*"^ *^« ^«^^Se to which theMuvenile Lodge Sf ?Ai T*'?^'^- x^"'^ "^ member of this Order shall be entitled to •It m the Lodge without it. ol^^T^ri'i r ''''}''yst}^o Lodge or leaving it before it is regularly closed, shall bow to the Past Worthy Guardhvu, who shall promptlT acknowledge the same. ^ *^ • ARTICLE XII.-Adult Members. Adults, on becoming members of a Juvenile Lodge, shall take the Hulef of'cSdt?^ Constitution, and be bound to obey its By-laws and ARTICLE XIII. -Representatives. Section 1. -Each Juvonile Lodge shall be entitled to send onO Representative to the Grand Lodge. Sucl, Representative shall bo elected from one of the Senior officers of euch Juvenile Lodge. Section 2.— Each Juvenile Lodge shall, at the first regular mer f. mg in October of each vear. hallnf. so"ara<^^"i" ""-i u-ith b-" ' -'! f for a itoprccntative to the Grand Lodge Session," I roNSTlTlTluN. 20 fc be in writing officers shall the Worthy ' this Article. an Rhall take I be produced, u the guilt or hereupon will It shall be m re-instate an ier to do so, p to the time id resign the be a scarlet I the centre, i the officers . RTICLE XIV. Grand Lodge Assessment. A-Hii-^i-i^ •^»-^ * . .1 „ r'ranil T ods^c the sum of •rhiB JuTCuilc Lodge shall pay u.to the t,J^^j i^ members, who.se tv.- o cent3 Capitation TaM>orquarteif^^^^^^^ o^^^ ^^ standing.^ The names appear on i}io Tv.a^^ev^J^^^^^^^^^ '' '''"'"IeTICLB XV.- Withdra^val Cards. h,.;up his duos to the time of l^^^^f^J^l:^^^,, or Guardians, and he ^irSSfiSiti- .-. .•,. card of membership. , , „ may be con* nd embodied tions. saued by the v'enile Lodge e entitled to is regularly ill promptly all take the By-laws and fee ot twenty-uMJ ^'^"-- \-R.TICLB XVII. "Amendments. VS oftL tiS S^^^oi .ooa ..„.,..«, ...n. «..ch alone aU chanyen shaU emanate. I send onO ve sliall bo )dge. ^ular niert' .-II i-_ii . J*ii UKIIIitS h»nd. I 5^ IK.I Btj-iiaws To Govern Juvenile Lodges of the British American Order of Good Templars. ARTICLE I.-Meetings. Section 1. —This Juvenile Lodge shall meet on of each for the transaction of business. Special meeting may be called by the Worthy Secretary with the consent of the Worthy Guardian. Section 2. — The hour of meeting sliall be of each evening. Section 3. — lu the absence of the Worthy Guai-dian, Worthy Associate Guardian or the Past Woi'thy 3nardian, the Lodge shall appoint an Acting Worthy Guardian for the occasion. Section 4, — !N o member shall be pennitted to speak or to vote unless clothed in their proper Regalia. Section 5. — Six members shall constitute a quorum for the tran- saction of business. Section 6. — After tho Worthy Marshal retires to ascertain if any one is in waiting to be initiated. If any are in waiting, th« Worthy Financial Secretary shall retire and obtain the initiation f«e from the candidates, previous to their being introduced. ARTICLE II.-Ballotingr and Votingr. •Seci'ion 1. — At an election of officers, each member shall have a ■lip of paper, on which the names of the Candidates shall be written ; and a majority of such shall determine the choice. Section 2. — Each Candidate ahall be balloted for separately. Section 3. — The ^Vorthy Guardian shall appoint two members, one to give the slips and another to receive them filled up ; an4 they, with the Worthy Marshal, shall count the same, and report to the Worthy Guardian, who shall announce the result. Section 4. — Election of new members shall be done by show of bands, for and against .nix against excludes. The Woi tion Book be signed 1 The Tre or others i Every be notifii next tnoD decide. A niei property may be < The\ viz : — C to ordei The into th each n eoinuie Wh him, c of th« Off fesset shall BY-LAWS. 31 hand. ARTICLE Ill-Books. ^ The Treasurer shall keep a proyc or others if J^^quired. .„ Arrears. ARTICLE i V . ^ ^^gg^ shall decide, ARTICLE V.-W^K^f^^f caMs or other property of tiie L-oug , ™>''"*'*^'""" ARTICLE VI.-;Offlcers^^ ^^ ^^^_ Xh. XVorthy «-di«> »UaU X''„nto"raJ to eall tUe Lod,. vi--On. rap to -U tbe^^^^VW to their feet, t. order. Th.ee l^^^^^j^^ ^H.-Due^ ^^^^^ of th» Bick person, ^^^ '^P^" ^ __VisitorS. fegsed Temperance Advocatta, .hS be w*\com. vi-itors. Kuks nt UvUxv. Duties and Privileges of the Worthy Guardian. ,1 \> flii.E ]. — It shall be the duty of tJie \f orthy {.iuanliaii to preserve order, and to endeavor to conduct all busiue.ss before the Lodge to a speedy and proper result. 2. — He shall state every ipiesition properly jtrcf^csnted to the Lodge, and before puttin;; it to vote, shall ask — "Is the Lodge ready for the question '!" Should no member ofl\-*r to iipcak, he shall i-i'so to put it, and after ho has vhait, no member shall be penuitted to speak ui)ou it. 3. — The Worthy Guardiaji shall have a eastin:,' vote in case of a tic, but in oi'dinaiy ca.:.i:.s he shall not vote. He shall announce all votes and decisions. Hii d.-ci uoji,^. on poiutsi of ord^r shall not be deV)ata1>le unless, enterhiaiin!;- 'I'.rabtp. on the subject, lie invites dia- cussion. 4. —-lie .shall spe.xk to palui^ of or-ler, in pi-cfei-enee to other mem- bers of the Lodge, rising iji hia seat for that purpose ; and shall decide questions of order. 5. — It shall be the duty of the prv':.i.iing oOie'.'r and the privilege of any member of the Lodge, to call a member to order M-ho violftte!* an established rule of oi'der. ^JOTION.S. (>. ---A motion uuif-^t be .vectmded, and afl;ci\vard.-3 repeated from the chair, or read aloud before it is debated. A motion yliall be reduced to writing, if any member reipiirca it. 7. —All resolutions shall be submitted in writing. 8. — Any member, having made a motion, may withdraw it with tlio leave of his .seconder, l)cfore it i:; debated, but not afterwards without leave of the Lodge. 9." A motion to arucud an amtndnicrit .shall bcinorutr, but to Ainond an auiendiuont to a)) nincihbni'nt shull not bo (ntnrtaincd. RULES or ORDER. 35 motion shaU be in order ; bnt an am Bubiect shall not be in order. insert." the paragraph U On an amendment to -strike out jnd^^^^^^^ ^^^ ^ as pro- to beTmeYd^d shall first^be read as ^t. stands. ^ ^^^ ^^^^^^ ^^^ ^,,,. posed to be «tru<3k out and thoset ^^^^ Jraph as it would stand t so ,tion, the majority shaOl ' 12.-Onthecallof acUviBi^^^^^^^^^^^ ,^^; .^.i^ion called for Sav:^^^^^-^°^-^^^°^^- T-^TTi-o \ TIT. DEBATE. io_When a member speaks, of^^^^f-%VoTthy°Guard^^^ confine l.^Are^V^^Zl^l^^.Xl\nl avoid personalitT himself to the question unacr CO or unbecoming language ^^ «hall take his seat 14 —When a member is caiiea until the point is determined. ^^^ ^^ ^^„, tim., 15 -When two or more ^.«,^^^^«,\f entitled to the floor. the presiding officer is to decide who en ^^^^^^^ ia'_No member shall ^P-^Sot S^*^-^ °'^'^ ^^'^'' minutes each time, ^fj^'f^^e'v^iihoui debate. Thich leave shall be granted or reiu ghall interrupt him 17 -When a member is ^V^^^^^^Z o der?or asking the presicV ^'Tctual misunderstanding of langu^ g^, ^. ^^ ^^ ^^^ ^^^^^ bibited from gom,, mto debat. o ^^^ ^^ o j a IS -For r. ..-Kerm speaking ^o J^l ^ disrespect, or pa8« 18.— l^or - ^ ^.j^^ ^^^*'\ P iV;„^ shall be deemed a fellow membe. J ^^.^ ^^ is speaking, shall d .^.„ between him aurt ^-^^" .j^^^^ the eensure of tne pr violation of ordei, " ' .x . . « officer of the Lodg. ^^. ^^^^ ^^g^^^.^d by a decision 19. -If any member shall aee *hP chair, he may appeal from saia u otherwise, which is cal- .■..—■"--r„i.Eo.» «"=»•'■»'■; .„„,„.,. „, When a quertio" is before the ^"'ge^, *fo J'. 'r?lp"r" " to floS peri?4 .. .th, to r.. r*",:.. „„ fV.o table ; -ith, t-pi -i to lay on the 34 RULES XjF ORDKR. for ; 6th, to divide if the senae'will admit of it; or, 7th, to amend — to take precedence as herein arranged, and the three first to be decided without debate. 22. — When the previous question is moved and seconded, it shall be put in this form, "Shall the main question now be put ? " If this be carried, all further motions, amendments and debate shall be taken on the amendment first. If more than one amendment has been made, the last made amendment in order shall take precedence in the vote. It shall not be in order to reconsider the agreement to take the previous question. 23.— When a motion is postponed indefinitely, it shall not come up again during the session. ADJOURNMENT. 25.— Amotion to adjourn shall alway* be in order, except, 1st, when a member is in possession of the floor ; 2nd, while yeas and nays are being called ; 3rd, when members are voting ; 4th, when adjournment was the last preceding motion ; or, 5th, when it has been decided that the previous question shall be taken. 25. —A motion to adjourn, simply, cannot be amended, but a motion to adjourn to a given time may be, and is open to debate. QUESTIONS NOT DEBATABLE. 26. — 1, a motion to adjourn, when to adjourn simply. 2, a motyn to lay on the table, when claiming privilege over another motion. 3, a motion for the previous (question. 4, a motion to reconsider. 5, a motion to read a paper, 6, a motion to take up particular items of business. 7, questions of order whilst the previous question is pending. 8, questions of order when not appealed from the decision of the Worthy Guardian, or not submitted by him to the Lode;e, READING OF PAPERS. 27. — The reading of any paper called for, relating to the subject under debate, shall always be in order. TAKING THE VOTE. 28. — When the presiding officer has commenced taking the vote, no further debate or remark shall be admitted, unless a mistake has been made ; in which case the mistake shall be rectified, and the presiding officer shall re-commencd taking the vote. 29. — When the decision of any question before the Lodge is doubted, the presiding officer shall direct the Worthy Marshal to count the rotos in tho affirmative nnd negative, and report the sama t'^ him. RULES OF ORDER- 35 30.-TheYea» and Nays upon *-/ ^Srtt^'st'rof'o^^^^^ Jy be caUed for by two membevs, J^^ Jon the a^aent^^ ^^^^^^ ^^^ of the men.ber8 present, shall be so taken iney y ^^^ ^^^.^ »t any time before a peremptory decision of the vote y 3i._ln taking the yeas and nays, tl- W-f y.^/g^l^^^ the RoU, and record the yeas and nays ; after tne i^ ^.^^ resuft shall be read aloud to lf:^'^yf^^t:{/ovlhlG^^^rai^. who the Secretary shall hand the vote to tue w or y shall announce the same. ■, «ii i.rpaent in regular standing 32.-ln voting by yeas aud nays all present ^^ « ^^^ ^^ ^^^, in the Lodge must vote, ^."\;««^4^^,^'o'^ at ^^^ time the question wM RECONSIDERATION AND REPEAL. 33 -A question may be reconsidered J^^X^rbut""*' motion seston,or\t the first regular se^B-n^ ,^^ ^,g,,i,,, 34._A motion to consider must be ^^::t:^::^^'Tr'':^^ who voted in the majority, except in a ca««^ * i^er to move and Sdate, when it shal be ^^^P^^^.^n^^^^^ mor. feconda reconsideration. No qnes^^^^^^^^^ To oon- than once; nor shall a vote tyecons has officially passed .ider any resolution, &c., tne aecisiuu outof?beLodeeshaUnotbeinorder 35._A motion to repeal or -X'mU^g^t^wSb\^^^^^^^^^ tILnVotTonsider is no longer available. COMMITTEES AND THEIR REPORTS. 36.-The member first named m the Soint^Vl^^^^^^^^^^^^ .haUbethechairmanof the same, and sha^^^^^ ,,,. red^* :^fcrSVr;:iectiS oV chairman and Secretary 1a1 Reports of Committee, except reporcs of progress, shall b. „,ade inwriting and signed by the majority. perly before the Lodgo without « - 30 RULES or ORDEK. 40. —A Coiuiuitteo shall be cousidored as discharged when a report is adopted. 41 —When a charge is made, the Chairman of a Committee shall furnish a copy of it to the accused, stating the time and place for trial, giving at least seven days' notice. * These Rules of Order shall, as far as practicable, be observed by* all committees, and by the Members o^ ^^^ .,.^1^^®^^' Lodges in connection with the Primary Lodges of the British Ame- rican Order of Good Templars, under the jurisdiction of the C^rand Lodge of the same. To he ' I a report ttee shall place for observed Juveniltt bish Ame- le Grand To be Recited in Juvenile Lodges of the British American Order of Good Templars. THE HOPE OF OUR CANADA. FOR DECLAMATION. The hoT.e of our country, the hope of the land. True Bands of Hope united wc stiina ; Boldly our pledcre of frce.lom r^-^"^!^!!"', , .^ ., Thia 18 our watchword and motto- "Abstain. Mothers have sunk, broken-hearted with care, Fathers have fallen by the tempter s snare ; Now nobly joining the right ^^'"'^'tf^^^^^n " This is our watchword and motto— Abstain. Children have felt our foe's dreadful power. Children have seen drink's dark clouds lower j We will not touch, but sober remain, . Our watchword and n.utto "Al>.^tam ! Abstain . Brothers and sisters, shout for the right ! Brothers and sisters, join us to-night . Help, heart and hand, our hope to sustain. Our ;ut.hwor.l and motto-' "Abstain ! Abstain ! THE STAR OF TEMPERANCE. BY THE REV. J. B. DUNN. TUNE-Sunday School. Page 39, Chimera. The Star of Temperance morning, hail ! Thrice welcome to our sight ; Shine brightly, slnne, nor canst thou tail To cheer us with thy light. 38 St!;LECTroNS. Chorus. Bright Stiir of Temperaiioe, bright Temperance Star, Guide thou our youthful baud, To banish every form of sin, That now pollutes our land. Shine on, thou star of ])romise, speak, Of brighter liours at hand ; When truth shall o'er all barriers break. And virtue fill the land. Chorus. Shine on the young, ere they begin To tread the daug'rous way ; Nor cease till thou hast usher'd in The bright Millennial day ! Chorus. NEVER DRINK AGAIN. BY THE REV. JAMES B. DUNN. Come, Children dear, let's all unite In one harmonious baid, To shed abroad the Temperance Mght O'er our beloved land. CuoRUS.— Then lioldly let us march along, ATid shout aloud our joyous song; "While life and health shall still remain, We'll never, never drink again. Girls— What ! never drink again? Boys — No ! never drink again, Girls — What! never drink aaaiu ? Boys-No! never ilrink again. All— Whjlo life and health shall still remain, We'll never, never drink agam. What, thouj/li our parents bid us sup Their cider, wine and beer ; We will not drink or touch the cup, Nor yield to foolish fear. CiroRus. We'll drink the cup of water pure, We'll breathe tlie air of love : And may our steps on earth be sure To fairer worlds al ove. Chorus. r' erance Star, remain, emain, SELECTIONS. FATHER GUIDE US. Tttne— Vesper Hymn. Lortl, while saiirts and aimels fear Thee, Wilt thou hjar our feeble prayer? Once on earth e'eu l)al)es came near Thee, Lot us now thy mercy share. Each a pilgrim and a stranger, Keep xi!-, Loi-(l, from evil ways, Lord lead ustlmmjih this worlil of danger, (iuide us in our early tlays; Father, guide us — F^ither, guide us, Li our early youtliful days. Fallen is our favored nation, 8unk in sorrow and in shame ; Speed tlie Tum'j'rance reformation, Ev'ry drunkard now reclaim. Each a pilgrim, &c. 3d VICTORY OUR REWARD. BY J. N. S'^ 'iAUNES. Tu\p:— "Cry from Macedtmia." There's a shout along the Tcmp'rance ranks, hurrah ! boys; The light of the coming day a])pears. We shall triumi)h l)y-aud-l)y, for God is with us ; His light is our sun and shieM ; Come with us ami join the army of the f.nithful, Come sign our Pledge and keep our laws ; There is work enough jor all who choose to lahor, And light for the good old cause. Ciiouus — We are gathering from the I'^ast, We are gathering from the West, And we'll shout and swell the song, l'\u' King Alcohol shall die, When we triumph hy-and-hy, In the good time coming right along. Wo will shun the cup that hiteth like a serpent, That reddens the eyes of those who drink ; Wo will circulate tiie truth among our neighbors. Where labor -our duty — calls — Come and join the noble army of cohl water. And HU uj) the ranks to-day ; oh come ! For a triuni|>li soon is nigh for all the faithful— Our watcliword is victory, CiiuiiL'.s -Wc are gathering, &c. lb SELECTIONS. WE'LL NEVER DRINK AGAIN. We blesa the happy day when first We promised to abstain, And in the joys of temperance blest, We'll never drink again ! CHORUS. We're marching throui;;h the field of strife. To give the dyin:/ driinkar'ls life ; And then we all shall sober be, And never drink again. QuES. — AVhat never drink again ? Ans. — No, ncA'er drink again! No dying groans, no mother's shriek. Shall mar our temperance hymn ; No blood shall stain our battle-flag, No cloud our glories dim ! But *^iere shall follow in our train A ransomed happy throng ! The wise and good will soon abstain. And join the temperance song. No scoffs, no jeers, shall daunt our zeal. Nor cause our souls to yield ; But we shall wave exultiiigly Our banners o'er the fiehl ! by, hi th« ill: A RECITATION. THE DRUNKALID'H GRAVE. Is there a spot of earth, Where tears should freely flow, Which gives to sorrow birth, And adds to sorrow woe ? That is the drunkard's grave, The drunkard's ))l.'voe of rest. He sleeps not like the noble brave. Nor like the good and blest. N. 1. SELECTIONS. No marble markh the spot, Where slee2)s each weary limb, His name is soon, too soon forgot, ( >ne only weeps for him. slied a tefir, a tear of pity. ^ Though proudly you disdain. The suflP._rer claims our syampthy, Though bound in error's chain. Think of the weeping wife. The hungry children's cry, Say, did she live a happy life ? A h no ; she longe('f»v. Where are tlie nine ? Just ask strong drink. The answer will be given ; They've followed me, till the last link Of virtue I have riven. I>eepsunkin wretchedness and crime. This, this is where you'll Hud the nine." \ I