The Daily bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Hawaii]) 1882-1895, 1890-01-15
REFORM CONVENTION.
For the Nomination Of Candidates
Tor Mobiles for Island of Oahu.

convened for one O'Clock this after
noon in the Arion hall, adjoining tue
Hawaiian Opera House.
At tie appointed hour most Of
the delegates were assembled, and
among the spectators were observ-
ed: Chief Justice judd, Mr.. Justice
Dole, His ENccllcncy Jonathan Aus
tin minister of Foreign Ailairs),
Hon. W. Il. Castle, Ion. Cecil
Brown, Rev. =. +. Bishop, Hon. +.
Brown, DR.. Rodgers, Mcssrs. John
X. Wilder, G.. X. Wilder, +. Wun-
denbcrg, w. G. Parkc, II. n. Cas-
tie, w. l.. Wilcox, Walter Hill, {.
w. Sherman, j. NJ. Vivas, and
others.
At 1:l5 Mr.. II. Won Holt in q few
words called the meeting to order
and asked for the election of tenn.
porary chairman. Mr.. +. {. Porter
was, on motion of Mr.. a. Brown,
seconded by Hon. II. Waterhousc,
appointed to the position Ivy accla-
nation. Mr.. W. G.. Ashley was
unanimously elected rs temporary
secretary.
The chairman appointed as n COM
mttec on credentials one delegate
from each ward, namely: J. II.
Fisher, 5. b. Rose, NJ. McInerny,
Thos. Wright, and j. w. Alapai.
Mr.. w. Luther Wilcox was elect
ed by reclamation rs English.lla-
waiian interpreter.
After an absence of about fifteen
minutes, the committee on crcden-
tials returned with report. They
found the credentials of delegates
correct, comprising ten each from
the lsj, I'd and Sd Districts, eight
from the 4th, and four from the 9th
District; also one from Eva. Only
one delegate-A. Fernandez of the
9th Distrct--was absent. The fol-
lowing is list of the District dele.
CATION forming the convention: -
Ward l.-Thomas j. King, A.
Brown, s. Is. Rose, s. X. kamaka,
S. Mahelona, w. G. Ashley, L. $.
Cunha, Robt. Lishman, Chas. T..
Wilder, and Geo. =. Castle.
Ward pr. j. Greene, II. Won
Holt, Henry Warehouse, w. O..
Smith, j. A. NJ. Osorio, w. II.
Hoogs, NJ. McInerny, John Cas-
sidy, James kaulia and w. X.
Awihi.
Ward 81. F. Morgan, Julius
Asche, +. G.. Schuman, w. f..
Allen, j. N. Nalua. II. Wright, j.
w. Mcdonald, John Kealoha, w. +.
Herrick and j. +. Eckardt.
Ward I'D. Walwaiole, George
w. Smith, J. II. Fisher, W. A. Kin.
ney, l.. G. Ables, T.. c. Porter, S.
NJ. Kaaukai and l.. Adler.
Ward 5.--W. b. Oleson, j. En-
meluth, A. Fernandez, j. Alapai, G.
Hammer.
Ewa.-A. J. Campbell.
The chairman appointed the fol-
lowing committee on permanent or.
ganization: II. Won Holt, j. +.
Morgan, L. &. Schuman, Andrew
Brown, and c. Hammer. This com
mittee Immediately retired to il.
business, and shortly returned witt
report, recommending organiza
ton as follows:
II. c. Porter, permanent chair
man.
w. G. Ashley, permanent score
tary.
Sam. Mahclona, assistant sccrc.
tary.
w. L. Wilcox, interpreter.
The report was on motion Of Hon
ii. Warehouse, seconded by Mr.
Sam Kamaka, adopted with mp
plause.
Mr.. Porter, on taking the chair
thanked the convention for the honor
done him, and said:
While l feel that your choic,
might easily have fallen on ont
whose experience and abilities woulC
have exceeded my own powers as ;
parliamcntarian, yet such as have
shall be yours, in spirit Of justice
and fairness to all.
This convention has been callct
TO nominate q ticket for Mobiles
and when look upon the inlelli
gent faces before me representa-!
nearly every industry, enterprise
trade and calling in this Kingdom an
impressed, nay, doubly assured tina
the result of its deliberations will
meet the appreciation Of great ma
jority Of all the fairminded and in
telligent citizens os the realm.
That the just right of all will b,
zealously preserved and protecte,
from HIM who lives beneath tn
gilded rafters of royalty down t.
him who dwells in the more humbl
abode of the mechanic and lahore
l feel also doubly assured. In you
deliberations, may personal preju
dice be banished from your minds
Let your motto he 81 combat prin
ciples, not men" then will you per
petuate those high principles whic
brought the Reform Party into ey
istence, preserve its eXcellen
| achievements and lead us on to an
other victory.
He then declared the cOnvcntio
open for business.
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