The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1874-06-18
FOND DU LAC!
State Convention
TOTAL ABSTINENCE SOCIETIES OF
WIS CONSIN.

FOND pU LAC, June 9th, 1874.
| ED PILOT: Thinking perhaps few words
about the cause of temperance wonld not
De uisasreeable to your numerous readers,
| therefore send you a brief outline of the
proceedings of this the frs, day
Delegates from abroad met at the Armory
Hall, 40 Mason street and marched IN
body to St Joseph church, where SOL
emn High mass was celebrated, and at 10 A
NJ very eloquent sermon was preached by
Rev. Father o Malley of Montello.
! After mass the Delegates marched to Arm
/ ory Hall where "A saori session WIS held and
the following committees were appointed
! On CyedeHtioLs-F ather Fairbanks, James
! MeGillen, lanes Aines.
On Resoiations-Patrick English. F. F.
Duffy, z. Morrison, Michael Corbett, Hug
I Kane.
On Constitutional .Imen.l,aents-Rev. -.
keogh, ". F. Bolani, JOS Baker, JosepI,
Warren, P ii. Pew
Convention then adjourned till . II. m.
when the committee ON credentials made the
following report:
81. Pafrte'.'J Society.-Rev. Jas. O'Malley,
James Donovan, Hugh Kane
ST. Aary's Of the Lake Wesrpert. Rev. J
0Mal!ey, votes
ST. Francis, DePrs Mr. July, Jos.
Whelan, Daniel O'Neil, f. Dillon, Phillip
Gully.
ST, Joseph,, Por'age-Filix McLiudon.
81. Patrtch's, Whitenaier-.James Connolly
Patrick O'Brien, Daniel McLane. james
Larkin Jr-, Henry Casserly.
heHasha, henosha'-Michael Craden. Rev
F. A. Venture.
81. Marks, ReRosha.-Rev ". B. Doher
tyr. English, Michael Gallegan, P. Kear-
ney, Thomas English.
ST. Pdtrick's, Naustoa.--M. +. Carney.
81. Peters, Oshkosh--R- 5. Cornelius
K. s Levi, r. W. Drew. F. Mccarthy.
81. Patriek's, Jaaescille- Rev j. N. Doyle,
+. A. Quinn, James P. Baker, Andrew Lam
nier, John w. Hogan,
81. JosepFs Rtch9ood-John s. Grace
votes.
~. Josphs, Naaison-Ricbard TAYLOR.
Edward Fiaherty.
81. Bcraar!s, Haterto9n--James Ames.
ID. Stacy, John o'Conner, Torrance Elan
negaI Thos. O'Mara.
81 PsfsGk's, TT. He~ara-Edward z.
holaad, James Delany, JOAN Falk ner, Hugh
Quinn Michael Corbet.
81 Joseph s, Fond d. Law il Boland
J. NeCroay, f. F. Duffy VIM. Welsh, X.F.|
Ally.
81 Ha,ys, Piseao1-J. c. Trnesdel.
81. FairrcI's, St,reas,iie-P. II. Push
John Hardy. NJ. bay, f. II. Kelley, j
Capuvian.
81 Johns 4ppieton-Rev Father BalGi,
VIM. Hefner, j. McGu!lon, T. o'kufe, I.
Heman, p. Morrissey.
81. Jeseph's, Center.--Johu McGillon-
81. Patrtcks, Alpls Grore.--Thomas Reed
ST. Patriots, Freedoa-H. Roche.
The following officers we're elected for
the ensuing yer.
President Rev. G. L. Willard.
I'es Presidents. Fathers, O'Malley, Fair
banks, Delany, July and kenau
Sseretdry-W. T. Boland, Fond du Lac.
Tredsafer-Ed. Z. BoIaud. Fl. Howard.
Several entire societies will arrive, to-rnor-
row, With bands, from Oshkosh, Green Bay,
Appleton, Menssha, GAINESVILLE ami other
places.
This convention show. that deep inter /
est Is taken in the sioriou, Cause OF temper /
anee.
At o'clock in the evening the
Vast audience listened to Sum very fac /
speeches by the CLERGY among whom /
we're Father Scott, of Lancaster, Father 4
V'Aaliey, Of Aoly,l lo, aud Ea,asr Fair +
banks u Whitewater. TAe audience vas
delighted with the beautiful mIsic discoars-
ed BY the bands. Adjournment till A VI
Io-nivrTuN
JAMES LARKIN, Jr.