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fixed for the Republican convention tt
nominate Senators for the island o.
Oahu, constituting the Third Senator,
ial District. Immediately following
this convention, the same day, the Re
publican District Committees of the
Fourth and Fifth Representative Dis
tricts, into which the island of OAHU
is divided, viii respectively meet Il
nominate candidates for the House o1
Representatives
There was a conference of delegates
from the two districts held at Repub-
lican headquarters last night to decide
on a nomination day. AT it's organiza-
ton meeting the Fourth District Com
rnittee appointed committee to con-
fer with a corresponding one from the
Fifth in this matter No committee was
appointed by the Fifth. but its execu-
tive committee decided to meet the
committee from the Fourth. This gave
the Fifth majority of three in the
conference. but nobody took any no.
tfce of that fact and the business of
the meeting was speedily done.
Considerable delay in opening was
caused, however. by the Fifth members
holding a caucus before the conference.
They asked Chairman L. Andrews first
if he had any objection to their eau
cusing for a few minutes. AS all of
the Fourth's committee had not then
arrived, consent was readily given, but
when the caucus had extended for near
Iy an hour the members of the Fourth
contingent were somewhat tired When
the folding doors were ultimately
thrown open the conference assembled
as follows:
Fourth District-Lorrin Andrews.
chairman; Frank Andrade, George Sea,
r. N. Boyd. AL Moore, Gus Rose, Glenn
K. Quinn, W. Holi Thornton.
Fifth District-H c. Vida, chairman;
A. st. C. Piianaia. E. R. Adams, Frank
Pahia, s. w. Logan. Andrew Cox, c.
]. Holt, Geo. w. Nawaakoa, I. Cockett,
A. S. Kaleiopu, VIM. Isaac.
Among others present were C. L.
Crabbe, chairman of the Territorial
Central Committee; VIM. Henry, Sam.
TobpSo,, end a few others
Mr.. Andrews was unanimously elect
ed chairman. and Mr.. Piianaia secre-
tary
Mr.. Quinn suggested that the nomin-
atoms should take place as near to
Is as possible. BY that time
the Democrats and Home Rulers would
have made their nominations and as
soon as they had made their nomina-
lions they would start their campaign
and begin firing their explosives. To
1old the nominations then would give
IS or SO days before the election,
which would fall on November 5. 1t
should not be earlier than September
5.
Mr.. Vida said that, on behalf Of the |
members, he would suggest
saturday, the 18th of September. Many /
f them were working and it would be
ute ineonvenient to have it any 9TH
r day
Mr.. Adams asked if they would have
wo nights. He did not see why the
ominations for Senators and Repre-
entatives could not be held in one
light
Mr.. Quinn said let Saturday be the
ate and make it for the night until s
lie business was concluded.
Mr.. Andrews asked which should
,me first, the convention or the dis I
let meetings. There was general I
sreement that the Senatorial conven-
On should be held first
Mr.. Moore moved that Saturday the !
tn OF September be the date. $
1T would the cheapest day for us 6
the country" Mr.. Nawaakoa re-
arked
The motion was put for the day stat II
l. with 1880 p. m. as the hour for the
convention to open, imme-
ately after its adjournment the Dis
let Committees to meet for the nom fl
alton of Representatives. This car a
ID unanimously.
Mr.. Moore moved that the meeting X
ace be Progress hall. but on discus o
IN changed his motion so that a COM g
ttee OF three, with full power to en- a
sc a hall, should be appointed. This q
FRIED and the chairman named {,
essrs. Vida, Adams and Quinn as the T
h
WHO shall call the convention To or U