People involved
THIS GROUP OF PEOPLE WAS TOTALLY FOR THE COMPLETE SUPPRESSION OF THE LIQUOR TRAFFIC. THE TEMPERANCE MOVEMENT IN CANADA WAS FIRST SEEN IN THE EARLY NINETEENTH CENTURY, AND SEVERAL SMALL ORGANIZATIONS FOR THE SUPPRESSION OF LIQUOR TRAFFIC WERE FORMED. THEY MOSTLY FORMED IN DIFFERENT PARTS OF EASTERN CANADA, AND PRACTICALLY AT THE SAME TIME.
IN 1875 THEY NEEDED THE GENERAL ORGANIZATION TO BE SUBMITTED TO THE GOVERNMENT FOR LEGISLATION AGAINST THE SALE OF INTOXICATING LIQUORS. IN THE FOLLOWING YEAR THE COUNCIL MET AT OTTAWA AND DECIDED TO FORM THE DOMINION ALLIANCE FOR THE TOTAL SUPPRESSION OF THE LIQUOR TRAFFIC. BOTH THE PROVINCIAL ORGANIZATION AND THE DOMINION ALLIANCE WANTED THE SAME THING THEREFOR THEY DECIDED TO JOIN IN 1877.
IN 1875 THEY NEEDED THE GENERAL ORGANIZATION TO BE SUBMITTED TO THE GOVERNMENT FOR LEGISLATION AGAINST THE SALE OF INTOXICATING LIQUORS. IN THE FOLLOWING YEAR THE COUNCIL MET AT OTTAWA AND DECIDED TO FORM THE DOMINION ALLIANCE FOR THE TOTAL SUPPRESSION OF THE LIQUOR TRAFFIC. BOTH THE PROVINCIAL ORGANIZATION AND THE DOMINION ALLIANCE WANTED THE SAME THING THEREFOR THEY DECIDED TO JOIN IN 1877.