The Hawaiian gazette., 1900-05-08

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rca "a p,edfc Is un-American We
don't know what GLASS %. men Nay
one hpip and Dy cor. at met IDds ga
JmIaicns We do not want TO put
ourselves % the Cup OF yeuAity,'
Gorge Manson grew facetlous He
said;
How would It do to make them say
| am not a Demucrat?'
"Uh. no." sad Cater But ! don't
van. to see votes controlled by party
without ieleren,e to is candidates
r. McCants stewart, who was in the
asst row of seats, and who had not
opened his mouth before, arose I,
peak. He talked to the point, and not
strange to say, considering the eAper-
noes of the mass meeting, he accom-
)lished what he sought. He showed
hat he had lost no time since the mas
meeting in studying and planning for
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I'VE are bound by the resolution
which offered at the mass meeting and
which was adopted. II there were de-
Gets in 1t we should have corrected
hem then. We are but the creatures
If lat meeting. Unfortunately, tnat
asolrtion was net discussed al that
Meeting. ror was II seen before it save
" myself ard a few at Kaljhi. Tho
tine to cure defects was then. We can
~ charge this by ore lot or TITLE"
Mr. Stewart quoted the circular call
~ the mass meeting. which said. Az
itizens qualified To vote and intending
- oot with the Republican party"
cribs was ~, the restriction" he
It'd ks ovp"vthino was prenared fo'
he mass meeting urder the benef tho'
IN would havn rece'vrd i,rws Of tho
.oceaoe Of tho Te~~itoriol hin he tat
two '"'"''fed' meant under the Terri
'orial bill"
There was discussion of the question.
II representation. Nj White sad ma,
one districts had grown muCn IN pop
.Iation since the last election, wL.cn
vas the measure OF representation un
ier the resolution adopted at the mast
meeting. He said that Waikiki, for in
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acre would PROBABLY be 200 Repubn
an votes there now, whereas at the
asst election tuere was about one-qulr
er of that number. He beueyed tina
lie last election was a poor criterion
or estimating the proper number o.
delegates to new convention.
Stewart replied that representation
'ould not be based upon expectation
mi must be founded on realities. and
hat the last election was the common
md accepted basis for the selection O
delegates.
Returning to the pledge clause
YARN argument ensued. Mr.. '. nite
aid that individuals should stand or
heir merits. There are many gentle
men in town who pay ALLEGIANCE to the
'nisccral church" he said but allow
hemsp'ves 10 differ on the matter Of
Ne piehop, Mr.. Mackir tosh and Mr.. Os-
1orne."
A V. Gear urged division into sub
committees. He said one committee
'hould be given mower to nrenare ard
'erort 2 Declaration of principles and
4 plan for primaries.
George Carter suggested that both
humphreys motion and HIS own
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AIS mouon except Robertson.
Stewart said that the important mat
er was conference with outs de dis
llcts. he made motion TO the Ell
ect that a circular letter and call be
,ent TO such Repub leans in the various
IisJricts as the committee might ee
ect after adopting the clrcuIar and
tall. This motion was passed, ana
hen Mr.. Stewart handed over a care
,uIy considered and well-worded cir
ular and call which he had prepared
They were read by Secretary Crabbe
and were as to.ows, saving statistics.
which are not given. Mr.. Stewart Of
cred the circular and call for adoption
~ the committee, and Col. Soper sec
Jnded his motion. Just here two or
more men, who were termed "oDstruc-
-ionists" by the best men Of the com
mittee, when their tactics became
plain, began building a trocha TO him
Ter progress in the direction the com
Littee was headed. Gear made a mo-
ion that the wLO e matter be reIClled
% a committee. He said that the mass
meeting had made a grievous mistake
n adopting Mr. S,ewarts' resolution
IN Wednesday night. Gear attacked
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