The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1900-05-25
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Johnson, James lJdNiS, ,. I1dil'lo-
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On next Wednesday the Territorial
convention of the Republican PARTY
will assemble in Honolulu. Every part
of Hawaii will be represented by dele
gates OF whom there will be ninety IL
all entitled to take part in the pro-
ceedings. At this Territorial conven-
ton the Repub. lean party will b. or
ganized fully, a Territorial committee
appointed, and two delegates to the
Republican National Convention which
meets at Philadelphia on June 10 will
be selected.
Dillingham; a Delegate.
One of these delegates will probably
be b. F.. Dillingham;. Yesterday the
Fourth and Fifth districts situated on
Oahu sent delegates to district co1yen-
tions held IN the Judiciary building.
According to the text of the resolution
adopted at the Republican mass meet
ing of May 2, these district conventions
selected eighteen delegates each TO
represent them at the Territorial con-
vention. The Fourth district by unan-
cast the vote of the district for Dill
bingham as one of the Territorial dele
gates.
Fourth District Gets to Work.
It was 10 o'clock when the Fourth
district convention was called 10 order
yesterday morning. or the eight dele
gates to which the district was entitled
seven were present. The Seventh pre-
cinct, the headquarters of which are
Waimanalo schoolhouse failed 10 hold
an election and was unrepresented.
The seven delegates and the pre-
cincts from which they came were:
First Precinct, j. Fl. Boyd.
Second Precinct, Charles Wilcox, c.
NJ. White.
Third Precinct. A. S. Humphreys.
Fourth Precinct, Clarence Crabbe.
Fifth Precinct, J. w. Short.
Sixth Precinct, DR.. G. b. Cooper.
A. s. Humphreys nominated G. NJ.
White for chairman and Charles Will
cox seconded the nomination. White
was elected and took the chair. VIII
cox was then made secretary. White
congratulated the convention on hav-
ing made a proper start.
Humphreys made a motion for the
appointment of a committee on ere
dentials and Chairman White appoint
ed Humphreys, who after consulting
the Advertiser made the following re-
port:
"The undersigned having been ap-
pointed a committee of one on creden-
tials reports the following delegates to-
the District convention of the Fourth
District to have been duly elected.
First Precinct, j. II. Boyd; Second
Precinct, Charles Wilcox, C. M. White;
Third Precinct, A. S. Humphreys;
Fourth Precinct Clarence Crabbe;
Fifth Precinct, J. w. Short; Sixth Pre-
cinct, DIR. C. b. Cooper; Seventh Pre-
cinct, No election"
The report was adopted.
Election of Delegates.
The convention then began the work
of electing eighteen delegates as in
structed by the mass meeting. The
pames were proposed by precincts
hough the question OF precinct boun-
laries did not enter into the choice OF
men at all. The idea was that each
district convention delegate should be
elected himself, and then that each
should have a say In the choosing OF
he others of the delegation OF eigh-
zen.
In this fashion the following was the
esult:
First Precinct, Clarence Crabbe.
Second Precinct, G, NJ. White, Charles
Wilcox.
Third Precinct, Wallace II. Earring !
on, A. g. Humphreys.
Fourth Precinct A. @. NJ. Robertson,
Fifth Precinct, j. A. Kennedy.
Sixth Precinct, q. 8. Desky, j. II. |
boyd, Dr. G. -. Cooper. j, w. Short, |
!. Gilillan, Cecil Brown, A. V. Gear, |
George w. Smith, @. Is. Wilson, $, NJ
Ianakanui. George Mcleod.
Humphreys Resolution.
The names Of the eighteen delegates
ere then read and Humphreys offered
he following resolution which was
Unanimously adopted
he Il resolved by the delegates 10
10 Fourth District convention In con
enti0n assembled that the delegates
his day elected 10 the Territorial con
eplion be and they are hereby IN
l. ructed 20 vote as unit for ., ~ Dill
ngham as a delegate 20 the National
epublioan Convention 20 be held In
philadelphia, June 10, ls00H