Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1897-09-15
CORRECTED LIST OF DELEGATES
WHO WILL ATTEND.
Something About the Platform and
kesoIutions-List OF Candidates
for Nomination.

elected at the recent precinct
primaries will assemble in Con-.
vention at 7: 80 this evening at the
American League hall for the
purpose of nominating six candi-
dates for the House Of Represen e.
tatives from this island, adopting
a platform and resolutions and
electing a new Central Committee
to serve for the next two years.
Following is a corrected list of
the delegates who are entitled to
sit in the Conventions:
William Henry aud II. A. Nc.
Keague, first precinct, fifth dis
trict, embracing Heeia aud Kane.
ohe.
W. X. Rathburn, second pre-
cinct, fifth district, embracing
kahuku.
Andrew Cox, third precinct,
first district, embracing Waialua.
j. Kekahune, fourth precinct,
fifth district, embracing Wsianae.
W. j. Lowrie, fifth precinct,
fifth district, embracing Eva.
L. b. Mikalemi, sixth precinct,
fifth district, embracing Pearl
City.
j. A. Low and w. Il. Sims,
seventh precinct, fifth district.
George W. Farr aud l.. d. Ke-
liipio, eighth precinct, fifth dis
trict.
j. M. Poepoe and George r.
Carter, ninth precinct, fifth dis
trict.
o. Bergstrom and J. G. Cluney,
tenth precinct, fifth district.
b. f. Dillingham; and F. A.
Hosmer, first precinct, fourth dis
trict.
J. A. Kennedy, w. H. Hogs,
Robert Grieve, j. s. Martin, 3. b.
Rose and j. H. Fisher, second pre-.
cinct, fourth district.
E. F. Bishop, third precinct,
fourth district.
George w. Smith, Walter M.
McBryde and F. 8. Dodge, fourth
precinct, fourth district.
j. A. McCandless, Edward Ben.
ner and Charles B. Gray, fifth
precinct, fourth district.
Ed. Towse, Julius Asch and
George N. Day, sixth precinct,
fourth district.
The first business of the CON
vention, which will be called to
order by the chairman of the Cen.
trail Committee, will be the cleo
ton OF temporary officers. James
A. Kennedy will be made chair
man and Ed. Towse secretary.
Temporary chairman Kennedy
will then appoint committees
on Credentials, Rules, Permanent
Organization and Platform and
Resolutions. The convention will
then take a recess while the COM
mittees make up their reports.
The report of the Committee on
Credentials will determine on the
right of the delegates to sit in the
convention, but as there are no
contesting delegations in the field
those above named will COM
pose it.
Much Of the celebrity with which
the business of the convention is
dispatched will depend on the re-
port of the Committee on Rules.
1t is said that the convention is in
favor of making some innovations
on the rules which governed the
last convention and if so the re-
port may lead to some debate.
1t is understood that George
w. Smith is the unanimous
choice of the convention for per.
manent chairman and Ed. Towse
for permanent secretary and their
election may be considered GER
tain.
The Committee on Platform
and Resolutions will make the
annexation plank the strongest of
the platform. Another strong one
will advocate the passage of a new
income tax law. Resolutions will
likely be adopted censuring the
government for its delay in NOV
ing the powder magazine; asking
that means be taken to provide
rapid transit for the city
with compressed air or
electric motor power furnished
by home capital; asserting that
all electric lighting systems
should be under government con-