The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1902-09-05

Territory and he had found that they
came down here with one name on
their lips, and that was the name of
Prince Cupid. He thought there should
be union and that every one who might
think of coming into the convention
should move for the unity OF the party
and make the nomination OF Prince
Cupid unanimous.
| Senator John ID. Paris in seconding
the nomination of the Prince said that
he was proud Of the opportunity to
support the name of the progressive
| young Hawaiian who had just come
out and declared himself as a member
Of the party. He said he thought the
| Republicans too should be proud of the
young Hawaiian, and that his welcome
! to the party should be sincere and
hearty. He said the Republican party
was the only one to which the Ha-
waiians could look for their advance
ment. 1t was the Republican party he
said that had given to the Hawaiians
the full measure of suffrage that they
now have, and in time the name of
Mckinley would be remembered as
that of the man who had led in the
fight for this great advantage. He
thought the Republican party the only
one to which the Hawaiian can look
! for the continuation of this right of
suffrage for this party has ever been
the party of the oppressed and the
liberty lover.
= He continued that we have tried the
experiment of sending to Washington
"A man of no party and the failure
which resulted impressed the lesson
Now the opportunity offered to send
Drip 10 uva hi nj h.,
of the second district he expressed its
intention to support the Prince and to
make every sacrifice to secure his cleo
ton
THE FOURTH ACQUIESCES.
I When the Fourth district was called
S. +. Chillingworth rose and amid a
hush which was supreme said: Mr.
Chairman, the Fourth district has nc
nomination to offer to this convention
This was the signal for uproarious ap-
plause, for from that district was t
come the nomination of Robertson and
Cecil Brown who was to make the
speech was sitting along side the sup
posed candidate. The people cheere6
, first for Prince Cupid and next fol
Robertson, but he gave no sign.
For the Sixth w. II. Rice said tha
that district after much thought hat
, decided that 1t should support the nom
, ination of Prince oupid.
George II. Carter rose and said: 90
now move that nominations close bu
in doing so l wish to say a few words
AS / have watched the career OF tn,
, man we have chosen for our leader,
! have always said that here was on,
with whom this country would have L
reckon. | believed that his name would
be written high in the annals of hi
country for he is a man who has eve
at heart the people and their advance
ment. We will win with him at tn
front and the cry should be 'On I,
Washington with victory"
PRINCE CUPID SPEAKS.
, II. T.. BALDWIN said that the tim
seemed to have come when the Prime
having heard what the Republican
. him. When the Prince came forwart
, he was cheered loudly and It was som
time before he could get chance I,
, speak He said; Il have no apolog!
l to offer that ! have not a speech pre-
2 pared for delivery here, As | said be
A fore | am a Republican from top t.
: bottom, and | hope that with you
: solid support the Republican party WI,
; win and prove TO the HaWaiians tina
r there Is something that can be don
! for them at Washington,
II have preached this 10 my peopl
Q and ] would like 10 prove 10 them tina