IMAGE EVALUATION TEST TARGET (MT-3) // {./ »,. ^ ^ <^ M^ <^ A di % fc ^ 1.0 I.I 1^ l^ IIIIIM !^ I? IIIIIM " lis ill 10 :25 lllll 1.4 6" im 1.6 Photographic Sciences Corporation 23 WEST MAIN STREET WEBSTER, N.Y. 14580 (716) 872-4503 ^ iV ^ >^ # ^ CIHM/ICMH Microfiche Series. CIHM/ICMH Collection de microfiches. Canadian Institute for Historical Microreproductions / Institut Canadian de microreproductions historiq ues Technical and Bibliographic Notas/Notaa tachniquas at bibliograpr.iquaa Tha Inttituta has attamptad to obtain tha bast original copy availabia for filming. Paaturas of this copy which may ba bibliographieaily uniqua. which may altar any of tha imagaa in tha raproduction, or which may significantly changa tha usual mathod of filming, ara chackad balow. L'Institut a microfilm* la maiilaur axampiaira qu'il lui a iti possibia da sa procurar. 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Laa diagrammas suivants illuatrant la m^thodo. errata d to It « pelure, :on A 1 2 3 32X 1 2 3 4 5 6 CONSTITUTION 01" THE 3436 JEnM Qanaiiian JSssoriafion. fcy-N'^/^^-^v .-v^--. > .-sv*;y-»,j(-v,rS^ isl. That the various Cauadian Societies form a central organi- zation ; to endeavour to give uniformity to the efforts of each, in en- couraging Canadian interests, and that the central body be called the " United Canadian Association." 2nd, That the objects of the Association shall be to gather and diffuse a knowledge of Canadian History; to encourage a Canadian National sentiment; a pride in our country, confidence in its future j its powers and resources. - yd. That such association shall consist of three delegates from each affiliated society. 4th. That the meeting of said Association shall be held, when convenient, orcc in the year ; and when otherwise, the Secretary shall by circular notify the delegates or members of the committee. i^,}^r \5lh. That the Societies at present forming the said Association be the following, viz.: The Loyal Canadian Society of Grimsby; the St. Catharines Historical Society ; the Chatham Canadian .Soctety; the York Pioneers; the Native Canadian Society of Belleville; the Loyal Canadian Society of Niagara, No. i ; the Canadian Society of Hamilton ; the Colling^ ivood Fioneers. 6th. That on any emergency the President or any three of the Presidents of branch Societies, shall have pow& to call a special meet- ing to transact such business only as it may be especially called to con- staer. yth. That each local Association may, without prejudice, retain its original designation, and transact its internal affairs, affiliating or withdrawing its connection from the Central Society