The Honolulu republican. [volume] (Honolulu, T.H.) 1900-1902, 1900-08-05
HONOLULU 5 BIG
REPUBLICAN RALLY.
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SI@ISS HdS III TIE l1ttASS u q NS8EAoAe
business depression. q brilliant orar7r
stampeded the Democratic national
convention and placed free silver al
the front as an issue. This time there
was no idea at the convention Ot hav-
ing II brought forward again. Prospect
/ ~ had come and what more could b.
/ asked John Wise went TO the eoavsn-
ton. and he has come back and saws
What more could we have done-we
have put sixteen to one in the plat
form? And Democrats han g their
heads in shame and curse the day
| when the Republican party admitted
! Hawaii 10 the American Union.
David B. Hill thought the issue was
buried John Wise resurrected The
corpse and gave it back TO the Demo-
cratic party. and the party cant get
rid OF it till We help them next No
vember
ITO get 10 the Bryan free silver poll
cy the United States would have 20
pass through such financial crisis
as has never been seen in the country.
No part of the country would suffer
more from such curse than Honolulu
and the Hawaiian Islands. This is what
the Democracy would lead US TO-
The speaker referred TO the Demo-
cratic party as one which lin time CT
peace had tried to give the country
| free trade and in time of war had tried
! to do what no other party in the world
| would do-to encourage and abet trea-
/ son in order tor embarras the govern
ment to which itNowes allegiance
| Il have the honor of personal lc-
hquaintance with Mr.. Bryan and highly
Prospect him as a man, but there is q
difference between personal integrity
and political honor. The man who
condemns Mckinley for doing things
he would have had to do himself iia6
he been in McKinley's place is a politi-
cal hypocrite There has not been g
blow struck said Mckinley at Can
! ton, but against oppression and in "a
vor of humanity, nor will there be-
/ The Republican party freed four mil
lion slaves from oppression and nov
| it has had the chance to free ten
million human beings from the yoke Of
| tyrannous Imperialism
who was the man TO frame the
Democratic platform? II was framed
| by a man from the South who would
have kept the four million slaves, ana
who, after they were declared free.
| helped to deprive them of their right
| to the ballot as free men-the same
man who said when the Hawaiian
| Territorial bill was under discussion
that the rifle and the shotgun were
the proper arguments to use in such
\ nnpSfinnS rba ~,
Southern States
Hawaii is child of the Republican
party-let it send representative who
will be in harmony with that party AZ
Washington. If the people here wish
for municipal governments il is their
duty to put in control of them mem
bers OF the Republican party.
The government at Washington
holds the political life of the Islands
in its hands. What Congress has given
congress can take away. Let men 70
10 washington to work in harmony
with and not against the government.
Puoic buildings are needed. Light
houses are needed from the end OF
Kauai 10 the farther extreme of IIa
wati Harbor improvements are
neoeSsity-the opening OF Pearl Har-
Dor and the enlargement of Honolulu
Haroor so that it can accommodate she
HeetS that come here. We want 70
work for cable to the Islands and
ior the construction of the Nicaragua
canal These are the policies we must
work for. II We organize and sing all
local differences these policies are what
We may hope to help to carry into ef-
feet, through the Republican party"
Chairman Smith stepped forward
and stated that the charge had been
made that prominent Hawaiiains VINO
nad identined themselves with the Re-
publican party had done so because
they had been paid to do so He called
upon j. Lot Kaulukou to refute these
charges Mr. Kaulukou was presented
TO the meeting and spoke in Hawaiian
All during Mr. Kaulukou's speech he
was annoyed by shutting of feet and
moaning and cat-calling in the audi
ence. 1t was F. ]. Testa who was
creating most of the disturbance in In
shaeaFor TO dlsconcert the speaker. He
did not succeed, however.
Judge Kaulukou was followed by
Lorrin Andrews, who made short
speech describing the benefits that
would accrue to the Territory by the
continuance in Office of the Republican
party He was surprised at the appa--
ent effort made at the Democratic meet |
Ing some nights ago to raise race preiu- |
dice and discussion. The government |
OF Hawaii was to be taken part in hy |
all alike, race, color and condition not /
being considered The Republican par
ty asks that We be fair and equal in /
our dealings with men.
James H. Boyd met with a fiattering
as-he took the rostrum. he
the delegates on the be-
coming manner in which they had
represented Hawaii in Philadelphia.
de spoke of the newly awakened en-
erprise OF the young Hawaiians, and
pointed out the difference in the con.
iuct of affairs in former years and IN
uture- He wished to protest against
he charge made that Hawaiians Who
lad Joined the Republican party has
'een paid TO do so. The Democrats
rom Hawaii had stated that they were
lad 10 be in the Democratic party |
Vhen they saw men like Tiliman ,.
outh Carolina in the party He re-
erred Hawaiians 10 the speeches Of
'iiiman On the fioor of the United :
tates Senate and to his writings in
larper's Weekly.
Enoch Johnson followed the last
peaker, and his speech in Hawaiian ,
as greeted with much applause.
Samuel Parker closed the meeting
'ith very short address. in which ne ,
xpressed himself of the opinion that !,
pulling together the Republican |;
arty could carry Hawaii.
With three hearty cheers and q
iger for Mckinley and Roosevelt :