The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1904-04-19

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THE VOTE
Carter ...-.................. IL
Kalanianaole ACKNOWLEDGEMENT. III
Hoogs ---.---...-.-.---.... III
Robertson -.....-.-..-.......... o
Robinson ..-------..--.......-. q
Deska -.-..-..-......---..... d
Nahale .........-............ A
/ ELECTION OF ALTERNATEs.
j. C. Cohen, amidst cries that it was
not in order, moved that the secretary
cast the unanimous ballot of the con-
| vention for Messrs. Desha, Nahale
| Breckons and McCandless as alter
mates.
| Mr.. McCandless responded to this
| proposal in these terms: II thank the
members of the convention for the
votes they have given me. 1 think one
slaughter is enough for one evening. /
| was not fortunate enough to get in
on the way that landed all the others
on the shore, but I do think that the
Fifth District, which carries 5000 votes,
and the Island of Hawaii with its 300
votes, ought to have had some consid-
Grafton,
Mr.. Desha ELECTED a roar of laughter
and applause by saying: Il thank those
that voted for me, and I take my dose
gracefully"
]. C. Quinn wanted to move an
amendment to complete the quota of
resentatiye ]. K. Gandall and Mark p.
Robinson.
Mr.. Low said 1T was impossible to
consider Mr.. Quinn's amendment 1t
was not in consonance with the motion
at all.
The motion without the amendment
was put and carried.
Geo. Cooper nominated Senator c. H.
Dickey. Another delegate named II. H.
Brodie, saying he was going to visit the
National Convention anyway. II. G.
Vida nominated E. c.. Winston. J. A.
Hughes presented the name of Samuel
Parker but the nominee turned it off
with a humorous declination.
All candidates withdrew or were
withdrawn but Messrs. Dicley and Bro
die, who were then elected by open
vote without opposition.
RESOLUTIONS.
j. A. Gilman presented the unanimous
report of the committee on resolutions,
which was unanimously adopted with
great applause. 1t submitted the reso-
luton declaring in favor of the nomina-
tiori OF President Roosevelt at Chicago,
which, under the heading of THE Plat
FORM appears above. The motion to
adopt was made by Mr.. Rawlins and
seconded all over the house.
THE TERRITORIAL EXECUTIVE.
J. c. Quinn now took the opportunity /
denied him before the nominations of |
presenting his resolution, which was
adopted on motion of Mr.. |
Cohen, as follows:
Whereas, Governor George r. Car |
ter has shown that he has confidence
in the people and their chosen repre- /
sentatiyes; and by word as well as deed |
has declared that the government of /
this Territory shall be of the people, |
by the people and for the people;' and
Whereas, by his broad-minded utter
ances, by his fair treatment OF all per-
sons, by his courageous and patriotic
attitude in calling the Legislature to-
gether, and by treating it as a co-equal
department of the government, he has
won the confidence and esteem of the
people. has allayed party strife, has
solidified the Republican party, and has
opened up new era in public and
political affairs to the delight of all
patriotic citizens of all parties; there
fore
Resolved, That this convention ex-
presses its congratulations to Governor
Carter upon the successful beginning of
his administration, and pledge him our
tn Ia l
hereafter make to promote the welfare
If the party and of Hawaii mel.
Resolved, That a copy of this resolu-
ion, signed by the chairman and the
be forwarded to the Gov
rnor.''
NATIONAL COMMITTEEMAN.
r. N. Boyd presented the following
esoiution:
BE 1t Resolved: That it is the sense
( this convention assembled, that Hon.
l G. NJ. Robertson may be appointed c
s the National Committeeman of the
republican party in the Territory of
Tawaii.'' II
This was carried unanimously.
CONCLUDING BOUQUETS. J
samuel Parker moved that the thanks
{ the convention be rendered TO the 2
aairman, accepting an amendment tot
lclude the secretary, and called for :,
assage of the motion with three A
leers. In
With rousing cheers. at about 1880 T
clock, the convention dispersed. +
MORNING SESSION.
f,laraDce T. f,rahhe. as chair