, 1874-10-08
Relinious Sarvices at, st. Pat
riclk's Church.
Address. Of the President~-Reports
Of Unions,
Miscellaneous Business.

Grand paci1lo Hotol. Tho officers Ut tho Union
arc as follows: Tho Ilov. DDan Byrno, Of Trcn-
ton, N. j., rrcsident; the Isoy. John ireland. Of
St. Paul; MIMI. Vioo-rrosidont; Thomas D. Nc
Corniok, Of Providence. n. l., TreaBurer; James
". DDron, Of Nov York, 6ocrotnry.
The only buslucss transactcd waa tho payment
Of dues, aud tho adoption Of an order OF bls-
ness as follows: r
/, Astonble at Grand Pacific 1fote nj O'Clock.
2. PROCESSION 10 1T. fatrlck] Church aud roturn to
j. Call to order.
5. APPOINTMENT Of two Asatttant Secretaries.
9. appointment Of Committee on Credentials.
!. Report of President On Rtats Of Union.
8. 1toIorts Of rresilenta Of sunorflluato Unions.
Q. nouort Of Committee on Credentials.
10. appointment Of Auditing Committee.
II. Arpolntment Of Cntumittco Oil Resolutions.
"a. appointment Of Committee On Address to tito
H. ApHointuent Of Committee on Address to tho
ii. appointment Of oommit!co on Addrcta to the
il. appointment of Committee on Address 10 Arch.
bishop hlnnning's Total Absttusnco I.oagaa.
10, Committee on Immigration.
ii, Ncport Of boarsi Of doSeEnfaent.
1a: REPORT Of SecrotArg.
II. Report of Traaa,srer.
II. !opprts Of atsntliug committees, order above
named.
49, New ba<inesR.
II. Eeotpn Of osicers.,.
Is, Tlme and niIce Of noxt Convention.
10. Prayer Anl nd tournnlent-
RULES OF ORDER.
Ffret- Tho ,1aes And pructcea Of tho Third Annual
Convention shall DO Observed in this Convention,
rnlcss wien otherwtse provided.
,sscond-gn any contssted question tho ca of lyo
delegates shall ha necessary to have haat taken,
provided tho delcgatos calling represent nore thai
7Hi1d-Dalols shal, he taken by calling tho roll,
each delegation casting Its vote corresponding 10 1t
fla hbnkH and tlinf
TIE PROCESSION,
composed Of tho Catholic temperance soclotios
Of Chicago, Mt nbont half-past' 10 O'Clock vaB
formed On Dlask street, a.stl, headed by bands Of
mueic, marched sonth to Van Bnron street, mud
thence back to tho hotel Those III attendance
ut tllo meeting in tho ladies' ordinary then do
ncenaed to Jackson strcet, whore tho clergy, do
cesan officers. mud oticcrs of tho various aocio-
ties wore escorted to carriages in waiting, and
tho procession started for ST. patriclss Church,
on the northwest corner Of DeaplRinea and Adj
ans atroots, tho limo Of march being north Oil
Clark street to Adams, nna West on Adams to
Desplaincs. The procession presented n tino
appearance "a it moved down the street, aud was
composed 40 follows
Marshal John II. Dontin.
Aids.
nand,
Roman Catholic Temperance Guards.
St. Marks I1lnNcrAnca Association.
baud.
Roman Catholiu Temperance Society.
Land.
st. Bridgcta Total Abstinence and Benevolent Society,"
Holy Family Total Abstinence and Benevolent Society,"
Band,
1T. Patrick Cadets.
..... ultll,
ST. Patrick Total Abstinence md Benevolent Society.
Hantl.
Young a1cnb Catholic Total Abstinence and Boneyo-
1cnt Society.
Baud.
Nativity Total Abaiucuca and Benevolent Society.
Upon arriving at the church tie Temperance
Guards fornlnl in double 1lno, through Which tile
delegates, clergy, md society officers passod
into tic church, tho military following.
High mnss waa then celebrated by the Rev.
Dr.. j. G. 3IcMul!en, of tho Church Of tho Holy
Name, aesistcd by two clorgyn!on.s At tho close
OF the mnss tho atidross Of woicomo was 0o1iy-
thai lo appeared in place Of the Right How.
Bishop, who WAS tho spiritual director Of the
Union when in session. bishop Haley desired
tho speakor to state that he was extromeiJ
sorry that ho could not bo present. but
gayo thom his hearty welcome to bis
tiicccso. This spoakur would also oxtcnd to
| them tho Welcome OF the clergy aud Catholic
pooplo Of the city. Tho Catholics Of Chirag.'
had many temperance 1nop!e among them, AMI
even thoAo who did not profess to bo total ab-
Tic effect ot tue demonstration which ind been
| witnessed to-day would have tue eifoct Of put
ting tho causo Of tounpetanoo before tho people,
| and the inhuouco Of the Convention would bo
1piE. not III THIS Ei[Y nlQHet Ullt
| length aud breadth of tho 1aud. llo congrat1l.
I lated the Uniou on its suoccsB in bringing into
| harmony MI tho Catholic Temperance sociotios
| in tho country, anl bringing together body OF
oyor 100000 men, who, by their words aud
actions, showed that temperance is virtue.
aud, like eyory other vlrtue, must have
a firm basis, nnll the members OF tho Union
had showed THAR wiuaom in founding 1t upo1
! tho Church. Temperance lko oyory virtue muat
| tend hoaycnward iu order to seols benetlconi
| influence When 1t Aas God for its support, II
would surely succeed III order that virtue be
SUSTAINED it must bo fod by tho warmth which
comes from Heaven. an4 tho nelnbero OF tllt
Uuion lad cllosen the bottar path when tho,
ASSOCIATED their organization with tho eyerlast
| jug Church. III Tho Catlolio Church, tlt
Teinporance Association fluids IT. large field o.
action. Tie subject OF ohnroll aocietics was nlnt
flwot upor at come length, and their gooi
influence shown. Tho Catholic temperance man
| he said hat place in tho Church, md felt him
self to bo enlisted under tho banner Of Christ
| The. gpealior concluded by again welcoming til.
whiting dolegntes to Chicago.
| UnoW tho conclusion Of tho services at st.
patricli Church the procession waa agati,
| formed. and all proceeded to tho Grand pRcltlt
Hotel Tho Military Cadets, aeparating tlo'n'
| Bolyey from tho main body, nlaruhod into th'
yost1bulo of tho hotel, and received thu lolo
eatos aa thoy ontorcd, with tho military saluto.
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