The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1900-10-09
is ADOPTED
BY CONVENTION


ton, who control the destinies Of the
Nation"
Prince David's portrait In oils, n fine
reproduction by Cogsweli, rested upon
an easel on the stage near the chair
mans table. and during the nominating
speech it was pointed to with pride.
When John Bush read the platform in
Hawaiian he dramatically swept his
free hand toward the portrait and made
the most of his part In the exercises.
The delegates to the convention oc-
cupied the front seats near the orches-
ira A band was stationed in the gall
lery and enivened the convention with
the strains of real old time Democratic
selections. Dixie" was played when
the platform was adopted.
Among those present We're: ]. A.
Cummins, John Colburn. Fred II. Hay
selden, S. c. Dwight, ]. X. Mossman.
j. NJ. Camara, j. A. Gonsalves, Ed
ward Styles. L. ]. Sullivan. T. q. Ca
marines, L. d. McClanahan, John Eff
finger John d. Holt, S. Is. Kaloa. Thos.
Lucas, ]. Il. Bush, Arthur Wilder. d.
l.. Desha, Mr. Iosepa, DR.. Monsarrat.
John Walker, Fl. Ii. Bigelow, Frank
Harvey, William Aylett, Frank Brown,
]. b. German, +. S. Peachy. f. ]. Tesla,
A. v. Gear.
CONVENTION OPENED.
| Col. C. j. Mccarthy opened the con-
vention and called for nominations for
| temporary chairman and temporary
secretary. T. b. Mechanism nominal
ed c. j. Mccarthy, and before waiting
for other nominations, moved that the
Col. Mccarthy was elected without OPP
position. and Edmund II. Hart was
elected to ill the secretary's chair.
| w. IL. Cornwell moved that COM
mittee of three on credentials be APP
pointed by the chair which prevailed.
Chairman Mccarthy appointed w. IL.
Cornwell, julius Asch and II. S. Peachy.
a recess was taken for five minutes to
allow the committee to make up its
report.
The following list of names was pre-
scented to the chairman by the commit :
tee of delegates duly qualified to sit in
the conventions:
NAMES OF DELEGATES.
Oahu-J. Asch. S. w. Spencer. e. b.
lMcClanahan. j. II. German, Isaac Har-
bottle, j. a. Cummlns, +. j. Tesla, r..
| il. Naoho, c. j. Campbell, Joseph Aea.
lT. Il. Lucas, A. Fernandez, II. +. Sulll-
van. G. j. Mccarthy, S. c. Dwight, u.
II. Lewis, H. Armitage, G. Il. Dement,.
IC. l.. Rhodes, ii. j Mossman, j.. S.
Pcachy. c. J. Holt. John Efiinger. Frank
Brown, l.. ID. Timmons, ID. G.. CANA
rInos, John Shafer. Il, II. Hart, S. X.
kaloa, j. S. McGrew, w. C. Wilder. Jr..
-. T., Colburn. Il. Stiles. J, Il, Bush. j..
NJ. Camara.
Kauai-J. NJ. Sims. II. C. Sheldon. w.
". Sheldon. j. u. Cummins, ID. l.. Kala-
vaia, s. *. Kali, Sam Lewis, Jas. X I.
Lota, s. Kaialau. G.. II. Bishop. George
MGndon. Jas. w, Bush.
Maui-Jas. l.. Coke. w. II. Cornwell,
Sr., w. Il. Boote. Ed. Hoffman. Manuel
Ross, ]. l.. Richardson, Daniel Quill.
Thomas Stark. Claude Zellos. ID. p. Ell
dredge, William Goodness. Harry FL
'dredge, j. Hapainui. Fred. Hayselden,
William Edmonds. A. Derego. Cyrus
Green, Benjamin ]. Lyons.
Alternates-J. d. Holt. Jr,. DR.. w. T.
ton, Mr.. Kapono, II. A. Juen, Mr.. Kaeo.
W. II. Johnson, j. p. Dlas, J. Markham,
j. Tern. DR.. c. b. High. @. A. Long. NJ
Harvey
TEsTA's COAT OFF.
Chairman Cornwell of the committee
moved the report be adopted. which was
dcne.
]. M. Sims moved that tho temporary
officers be made the permanent officers OF
he organization. This was carried with
rush. although n rank outsider at the
ear of the hall cried "Nor
i. j. Tesla. coat in hand. although quail
fled to sit as a delegate preferred to re-
main in the gallery and watch the pro-
oeedings. lie did not wear the red badge
designating the delegates.
The chairman announced that the next
order of business was the nomlnptlon Of
a Delegate 10 Congress. All ey'- turned
to s. X. Kaloa. one OF the delef'ntos. who
Immediately arose and made ms way to
the stage, Blowing to the cha 'rpan and
to the audience. he addressed tho convon-
tion In Hawaiian. which was interpreted
in English by John Bush. Al one stage
OF the speech Mr.. Bush became SO lost in
the flow OF oTatory of the nomina tnr that
he could not interpret and the speakers
words were lost to the convention
~ '' KALoAs SPEECH, 4 ,.- .
Mr. Kaibd laid:
/ have the pleasure TO propose TO you
the name OF the beloved of the people.
Prince David Kawananakoa. as Delegate