Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1900-06-02

Mr.. McLeod-If we never ask for it
we will never get it.
Mr.. Lowrie said 1t was cheek, but we
waited long time to be admitted as a
Territory. Let us be prepared, by do
ing our best as Territory for q few
years, for Statehood when we can get
it.
Mr.. Gear thought the resolution
proper one.
Mr.. Hookano eloquently advocated in
structing the delegates to work for the
denomination of william Mckinley.
(Applause.)
The resolu lon passed.
Mr.. White moved, and It passed, that
a recess be taken for five minutes to
permit Of delegation caucuses over
nominations for the Territorial Cen
trail Committee.
Chairman kaulukou after recess an
nounced the nominations handed him
by the various delegations. They are
printed elsewhere.
Mr. Robertson moved that the names
read be members of the Territorial
Central Committee. Seconded and
carried.
Mr.. Mccain moved that the report
Of the committee on rules, etc., as
amended be printed ana ten copies
furnished each member Of this conven-
ton. Seconded and carried.
Mr.. Hookano moved that the dele
gates to the National Republican Con-
vention be instructed to vote for the
denomination of President william
Mckinley.
Carried unanimously with loud ap-
plause.
Mr.. White moved the thanks Of the
convention to J. L. Kaulukou. its tenn
porary and permanent chairman, for
the able manner in which he has pre-
sided over its deliberations. Passed
with applause.
Mr.. Mcleod moved in effect that the
Central Committee take steps to in
vestigate the allegation Of certain OBJ
noxious expressions by certain per-
son to Mr. Humphreys, and II the al
legation were found correct take steps
to repudiate the offenders connection
with the Republican party.
Mr.. Lowrie, with facetious refer
ence to what might be expected from
one lawyer to another, expressed the
opinion that the matter was not worthy
of attention.
Mr.. McLeod-It will be used in cam
paigns.
Mr.. Humphreys had refralned from
mentioning the name of gentleman
VINO was not a member Of the conven-
ton. He thought the matter might be
allowed to rest.
Mr.. Iaukea wanted members to over
look any indiscretion he might have
committed while presenting the mat
ter in question as a matter Of duty.
The subject here dropped.
Mr.. Aiken hoped there would be
nothing heard outside the convention
Of boasting of advantages gained by
one section or another. Something
like this he had heard noon. Let
them go forth as one man. In this
spirit he would return to Maui. ZAP
plause.)
Mr.. Wilson advocated giving Hawa-
iians printed information on Hawa-
iian institutions.
hir. kaulukou, In thanking the con-
vention for its courtesy and apprecia-
ton, expressed the hope that none but
Republicans would be elected to the
first Legislature Of the Territory of Ha-
wall.
Mr.. Lowrie said he had voted
against the Statehood resolution, but
now moved to make the vote ny which
IL passed unanimous. Carried.
Mr.. Loveland of Maui made a few
remarks about the conversion Of the
few Democrats in the Islands.
Votes of thanks were moved and
passed as follows:
Mr.. Gear-To secretary and sergeant
alarms.
Mr.. Hookano-To the reporters.
Hon. Samuel Parker thanked the
convention for the honor of electing
him as delegate to the National Con-
vention. II would give him great pleas
would please him more than to work
for the denomination of William Nc
kinley.
Hon. A. N. Kepoikai. another Of the
National delegates, made an eloquent
speech OF thanks. The Hawaiians
would remember the convention with
gratitude for having elected their two
fellow countrymen, Mr.. Parker and
himself, to the convention. In Mr.. Par
kers hands he felt he would be safe.
c. M. White by request spoke on be-
half OF b. +. Dillingham;, and w. G.
Achi, on behalf Of w. r. Castle, the
two other delegates.
G. B. Wilson thanked the convention
for the honor Of placing him at the
head of the list as an alternate for
Philadelphia.
Mr.. Loebenstein delivered farewell
address to his fellow delegates.
Mr.. Iaukea, with a few remarks,
moved the convention adjourn sine die.
Mr. Hookano thought somebody
should say word for Henry Water
house, a delegate to the National Con-
vention, and said II himself.
Mr.. mcleod proposed three cheers
for William Mckinley, which were CIV
en- with a will.