The development of the Sunday-school, 1780-1905 : the official report of the eleventh International Sunday-school Convention, Toronto, Canada, June 23-27, 1905 . al responsibility. Details invariably workedout in committees, and results submitted in writing; only the most essentialmatters occupy the Directors meetings. At the Toronto Convention, Pennsylvania reported 10,158 Sunday-schoolswith a total enrollment of 1,491,812,— the largest association, in the num-ber of schools and enrollment, in the International Field. Thirty of thesixty-seven counties are Banner counties. Nine hundred convent


The development of the Sunday-school, 1780-1905 : the official report of the eleventh International Sunday-school Convention, Toronto, Canada, June 23-27, 1905 . al responsibility. Details invariably workedout in committees, and results submitted in writing; only the most essentialmatters occupy the Directors meetings. At the Toronto Convention, Pennsylvania reported 10,158 Sunday-schoolswith a total enrollment of 1,491,812,— the largest association, in the num-ber of schools and enrollment, in the International Field. Thirty of thesixty-seven counties are Banner counties. Nine hundred conventionswere held last year. There are 48,000 enrolled in the Home Department. Ttie Constituency 545 QUEBEC International Committeeman . .International Vice-President . .President Pro\in:ial Associati(jnChairman Executive Committee General Secretary Superintendent Home DepartmentSuperintendent Temperance Dept. Seth p. Leet. , Montreal. David Bentlev. Montreal. W. L. Shvrtleff, , Coaticook. R. H. BucH.\N.\.v:, Montreal. Rev. Edgar T. Capei., Montieal. G. L. Masters, Coaticook. Mrs. S. E. Mabon-, Lachute. Next Convt-nti^n Montreal. Noveniher --Q, L. SHIKTLEFF, E. T. Cai-ci. The Sunday-School Union of the Province of Quebec was organizedJuly 21, 1S36. Its field was the whole of the then known Dominion, andits successors, the diflerent Provincial Associations, since their organization,have tried to carry out the original purpose which was annoimced to be to promote the establishment of Sabbath schools wherever it is deemedpracticable, and to encourage and strengthen those already in existence. Until 1890 the Union did not do anything in the way of convention thirty years. Rev. John McKillican had been agent and missionary ofthe Union and had travelled over the Dominion, visiting schools and goinginto the neglected portions and organizing new schools. In 1890, he severedhis connection with the Union and since that time the secretaries have been:Stuart Muirhe


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