Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1904-04-19
DELEGATES TO CHICAGO.
DELEGATES TO CHICAGO.
GOVERNOR GEORGE r. CARTER
PRINCE kUHio kALANiANAoLe
WILLIAM n. Hoo0e.
ALEX. q. N. RoeERTsoN.
WILLIAM T. ROBINSON.
ERIC A. kNupsEN.
THE AlrERNATes.
STEPHEN L. oEsHA.
ROBERT w. BRECkoNs.
J. x. NAhALE.
l. l. M'cANDLEss.
c. n. DlckEY.
n. n. eRooiE.

The above were the six delegates and
six alternates chosen last night at the
Republican Territorial Convention to
represent the Territory Of Hawaii In
the Republican National Convention to
be held at Chicago in June. Governor
Carter heads the list not only by virtue
of his position but in number Of votes
received. Out OF a possible 1871 votes
in the convention 123 were for Gov
ernor Carter. Delegate Kuhio came
next in point Of votes with 1l2. w. H.
Hogs Of the Fourth District received
1903 votes. A. G. NJ. Robertson. also OF
the Fourth, received Sc, W. T. Robin
sen Of Maui polled rs and Z. A. Knud-
sen SO. The other candidates were s.
l.. Desha, Of Hilo. who polled Sc votes;
r. w. Breckons, Of the Fourth. 90
votes; J. X. Nahale. Of West Hawaii,
who polled As votes. and l.. L. McCand-
less, Of the Fifth District, who pol.ed
IS votes.
When the result Of the ballot was an
nounced, J. c. Cohen moved that the
four last named be unanimously elected
alternate delegates to the convention
at Chicago. which carried with a cheer.
c. II. Dickey Of Maui and II. II. Brodie
Of Kauai were also elected as alter
mates by reclamation.
The convention was called to order
Monday evening BY Temporary Chair
man Lane, and after roll call the re-
port Of the Committee on Rules and
Regulations was presented by Carl S.
Smith. The report Of the Committee
follows:
To the Chairman and Members Of the
Republican Territorial Convention
In session April 18th. 1904.
Your Committee appointed 10 draft
rules and regulations for the govern
ing Of this Convention beg to report
that, after due deliberation, he follow
ing are recommended: D.
/. Officers.-The officers of this Con-
vention shall be a chairman and sec.
rotary.
II. Order Of Business order OF
business shall be as follows:
INC nomination tltClltH ny
ballot of permanent chairman and
secretary.
2. The appointment by the chairman
lOf judge and teliers Of election.
3. Nominations for delegates to the
National Convention.
4. Election of delegates to the Ma
tional Convention.
5. Nominations for alternates to the
National Convention.
s. Election Of alternates to the Ma.
tional Convention.
Z. Reports Of committees already ap.
pointed.
Ill. Balloting.
/. Vote for Delegates.
All balloting for selection OF dele
gates shall be by voting at large, re-
spending to the call OF the roll OF
members by the secretary Of the Con-
vention.
Each member entitled to vote shall
come forward and deposit his written
ballot In receptacle for that purpose.
Each member shall be entitled to vote
for only six from among the nominees
for delegates.
The six nominees receiving the high
est number Of votes shall be declared
elected.
2, Vote for Alternates.
Voting for alternates shall be by
same method as for delegates.
3. The chairman of the Convention
shall appoint three members who shall
act as judges and tellers Of election,
lsuch judges shall have the power to
count or reject any ballot cast, sub
Ject to an appeal to the Convention.
, When the judges shall have counted
and decided upon the ballots. one Of
their number shall report to the Con-
vention the result OF such count, to-
sether with the ballots rejected and
the reasons therefor.
On motion Of w. c. Achi, the rules
were amended making the temporary
officers the permanent officer Of the
Convention.
Before calling for nominations for
Delegates to Chicago Chairman Lane
"a"ou 'hc ioho"ih6 ceaioio anu JuuBes
o. election: Isaac Sherwood. G. b. Ka-
nanoha and David Morton.
The first delegate to secure the floor
under the head Of nominations was S.
l.. Desha of Hilo, He spoke In Hawaii
an with the eloquence for which he is
famous, and his words were interpret
ed with equal eloquence by w. j. Coel-
no, the convention interpreter. Desha
nominated Governor Carter. He spoke
OF the Governors Hawaiian birth, of
his being reared In these Islands and
said that he could properly be called
a native of Hawaii. He referred to his
leadership, which the people OF the
Islands willingly recognize, Mr., Desha
said he felt 1t an honor to be able to