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discussion and passage of resolutions, is limited by the de- 

 sire, expediency and wish of its delegates, who voluntarily 

 attend it, in many instances performing long journeys and 

 bearing their own expenses. Therefore it is of importance 

 that its business be as expeditiously and wisely conducted. 

 in harmony and good fellowship, as can be expected of any 

 great national organization. 



