St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1889-06-07
OFFICERS ELECTED.
The Second Day Of the G..
T. A. u. COnven-
ton.
An Enjoyable Banquet at the
Nieollet Closes the Ses-
sion.
The Work Of Raising Funds
fer the Flood Sufferers
Goes On.
The High School Commence
ment--The Day in Min
neapolis.

The business session of the Catholic
Total Abstinence union began at Labor
Temple yesterday morning with the
announcement of the following CON-
mittees by President O'Brien:
Ordinary Addresses-Rev j. B. Cotter, Wi
mona; James Fleming, st. Paul; H. McDavitt,
Manannah; d. O'Reiiley. st. Paul: j. A.
Fitzgerald, j. j. SleVln, ShleldSv;lle; Nc
Carron, saltwater; John Stanley, st. Paul;
G.. A. Carr.
Addresses to People-Rev. James McGol-
rick, Minneapolis; P. NJ. Nancy, st. Paul;
John Foley. st. Anthony; James Kelley,
rick Mckenna, Rice: j. H. Smaller, Hastings.
Address to Young Men-Rev. Father Muir
ply. saltwater: Phillip McKenna. Rice; J.
H. Smith, ST. Anthony: Austin Iinney. Wi
mona: Ed Walsh. Saltwater; NJ. W. O'Garg,
Minneap polls; Thomas McHugh, Minneapolis;
NJ. j. Cloonan.
Resolutions-Michael O'Reilley, Minneapo-
lis: Rev. P. Danehy. Faribault; W: O'Con-
nell. Rice: William, Winona: j. B. Fleming,
st. Paul; Rev. Walter Raleigh. st. Paul: Pat
rick Geragty Austin; James Kelly, Roches-
ter.
CONSTITUTIONAL Amendments-P. NJ. DAILY.
st. Paul: B. Mousse Minneapolis; Peter
Manly. Minneapolis; Patrick Butter, st.
Paul: Philip Wanen. Winona; }. r. Lally,
Minneapolis; Rev. j. j. Slevin, Shieldsville:
F. B. Barth Carver; Patrick Mckenna, Still
water.
j. Fowler, ST. Paul; George Goodhue, Min
neapolis.
On Award of Medals-Miss Rosa Nc
Guirk, Minneapolis, and all lady delegates.
The reports of the societies through
out the state were then received: Father
Mathew society, of Ramsey county, re-
ported los members in good standing
and S12O on the right side of the ledger.
The Crusaders, of ST. Paul. reported 1913
members with S9S in the treasury;
League of the Cross, st. Paul, thirty
members in good standing, cash on
hand. S25; st. Johns society, st. Paul,
thirty eight members. $3.50 in treasury.
st. Patrck's society, st. Paul, made an
application for membership. Hennepin
county was unable to report until after
noon. Dakota county reported a total
membership of sixty-eight, with about
$50 in the treasury. Belle Greek county
reported ninety members, with S64 in
treasury. Olmsted county reported
total membership of 116. Washington
county reported 1928 members, with
Sl27.9 in treasury and uniforms to the
value OF 81, 100. WinOna county reported
2s4 members, 500 in the treasury and
hall valued at ST., 100.
w. J. Shortell invited the convention
to hold its next meeting at Saltwater,
and warmly seconded by Father Muir
ply. The invitation was accepted.
Then came the nominations of the
three delegates to attend the National
convention. The candidates announced
were: P. M. Moroney, st. Paul; John
H. Smith, ST. Anthony: w. j. Shortell,
Saltwater: NJ. w. O'Gard, Minneapolis.
An informal ballot cast by the presi-
dents of the societies resulted as fol-
lows: Maroney, 2l7; Shortell, 221;
Smith, 100; O'Garra. lO3. On
the formal ballot, Maroney got
O'Gara ST. The first three were
test of over the electior1s of officers.
Father Murphy was reelected spiritual
director, John O'Brlen, president for
his third term, and E. A. O'Brien, Sec
rotary, for his second term. The
amendments to the constitution which
were adopted late in the afternoon will
place the unions under the full con-
troll, of the board of govern
ment consisting of the general
officers and the county presidents.
The roll of honor will play an important
part hereafter in the association, it will
contain only the names Of those who
have served in the organization three
years and from this roll officers must be
chosen.
THE COMMITTEE REPORTS.
The report of the committee on adj
dress to the people was read by Rev.
James McGolrick. 1t was brief,
strong paper touching acutely Oh the
evils of intemperance, and Dewailing
the fact that there were not more Or
CARNATIONS to battle against the evil.
The extent of the work done by
of in a commendatory way.
The next report was from the com
mittee on award of medals. The
awards were as follows: The la
dies medal to the Belle Greek
Ladies' society. The cadet medal
to the st. Aloysius Cadet society,
of Saltwater, and the Crusaders medal
to the Saltwater Crusaders society.
THE OFFICERS OF THE UNION
were then elected. John O'Brien, of
Saltwater. was made president; j. F.
Mcclure, of st. Paul, first vice presi-
dent; James Lalley, of Minneapolis,
second vice president; A. E. O'Brien,
Saltwater, secretary, and P. E. Burke
clothed in oratory, mingled with
speeches of the chosen officers, called
forth storms of applause that made the
temple shake.
The county officers elected during the
afternoon were as follows: For Ramsey
county, John B. Fleming, president,
and William j. Regain. secretary; Hen
nepin county, James Quinn, president,
j. L. Kane, secretary; Goodhue county,
William German and Mary Ryan;
Meeker, Frank Mcintyre and Andrew
Quinn: Rice, Philip McKenna and
Ellen Boyle: Mower, Thomas B. Smith
and T. Guaghty; Dakota.J. J.Shields and
E. F. Kennedy; Washington, w. F.
Walsh and Miss A. Sullivan; Winona,
sted, W. F. Nader and Joseph Spen-
ser; Carver, F. A. Barth and j. F.
Campbell; Stevens, P. A. Mccarthy
and E. P. O'Brien.
THE BANQUET.
The convention was brought to close
last evening with a banquet at the Nicol-
let house last evening, at which 260
plates were laid. Every seat was occn-
pied by delegates, and guests, friends,
who diScOurSed an excellent menu until
10:45 o'clock and then occupied an hour
with toasts. The speakers and their
subjects were:
'Our Holy Father the Pope"-Rev, P.
Danehy, of Faribault
Catholic Total Abstinence Union of
America State President John OBrien. Of
Saltwater.
Catholic Total Abstinence Union of Arch
diocese''-Rev. John Stanley, of st. Paul.
1.-The Priest in the Total Abstinence Cause"
Rev. G. A. Carr, of Minneapolis.
''Laymen in the Total Abstinence Cause"
Vice President j. F. Mcguire, of st Paul.
woman as a Promoter of the Total Alb
stinence''-Miss S. A. O'Brien, of Saltwater.
Our Invited Quests"-Rev. James Nc
Golrick, of Minneapolis.
P.J. Moran acted as master of ceremonies.
Archbishop Ireland. Rev. James
McGolrick, Father Egan, Father DAN
oh1r of Earlbanlt. Eafhor Corl,att Pow