The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1856-1888, 1858-12-30

-:.... r.rs;es the better. The Court o.
..~:~.,.rw os the uroper and competent tribunal 70
settle all disputes between seamen ana mas'e's-
thought. moreover, that the provision reco1
bv the COMMITTEES (the majority ip rsearu = '.s
hraat;no ont Of cargo in order 10 gsa4e snoPu' -
$50 a;sca+e%vsAldbSzo6hd ektremely y~exe'ous
Il s r;oss r III wetkihg. H hereford moved to
!. H. renort a he fsbh, 1hich wes agreed tk ne
.hsn moved to law the minority report on che taoie.
supported ~ Mr.. austin.
Opposed by Messrs Kalama. kaumaea' ana =
K..nxaepaa. Who moved to adopt the sections 70
- ~ ,hs m;nor;ty. with the amendment that the
n.;.es a. which native seamen be paid of be such as
...,;h.d no foreign Consuls. The other provisions
10 no-a Questionable than those reported oy the
majority.
The motion to table was carried. and the section a.
reported by the Joint COMMITTEES was passed. z
The House then took ND secs. go to sl9. cor the
p,t,;c HEALTH. SEQ 281 provides that NO foreigner
shall practice medicine. without a certificate from tne
Board of Health, under . penalty OF $lOO hne- Inc
other sections consist of provisions for the aoaf'ng OF
puisances, the prevention of infectious diseases quar-
antine and burial ground rules. &C., including the
present laws upon the subject of the public health
Passed. when the Committee rose, and the House Cd
journed. n. OK
After reading the minutes and prayer BY the
Cbaplain. the House, on motion Of Mr.. Kalama, adj
eourned over to Monday out of respect for Christ
MONDAY. Dec. p.
Mr.. Kalama. from the Select Committee on sec
lions 207 and 20S, reported in favor of incorporating
those sections in that part of the Civil Code relating
to the license laws
ORDER OF TIE DAY.
The House went into COMMITTEES on the Civil Code,
sec. $40, . Of inquests. Passed without amendment
The section referring to the Fire Department were
postponed for the present.
Secs. 357 to $50. .Of the storing and s~afe-keep-
Ing of Gunpowder" Passed.
Secs. so2 to 376. "Of wrecks and shipwrecked
goods, In regard to the salvage of vessels and
property wrecked on the islands
Secs. 375 to 379. "Of the Right of Way" Pre-
scribing rules for carriages and vehicles on roads and
bridges.
Secs. 3s0 to 3S5. "Of weights and measures"
All weights and measures to be Inspected and sealed
by an officer appointed by the Minister Of the Int L
or the standard to be the same as that now in use
in the United States.
Secs. ssl to 3ss. aOf the government fishing
grounds, Provides that they shall be free forever
to the people. bu, that the Minister Of the Interior
NAV ta5u the same for a time whenever, in his dis
erection, it may be necessary for the preservation OF
the fish.
Article 6, Secs. 3s9 to 4O7. "Of the Post Office"
After passing the FIRST two sections the COMMITTEES rose
and the House adjourned.
TUESDAY, Dec. %.
REPORTS OF COMMITTEES
MI. Chamberlain, from the Committee on the Judi
ciary. reported adversely to the petition Of r V.
Speiden, for a night victualling house license Re
committed.
The same gentleman, reported a bill to suppress
the Hawaiian Hula-being the same which was re-
ferred the Judiciary COMMITTEES for amendment.
Nr. Austin, from the Select COMMITTEES on the pub
lie printing. asked furthsr time.
Mr. Kalama. from the Select COMMITTEES on the
market laws. referred them back to the House with
out amendment.
ORDER OF THE DAY.
The BIZ for the suppression Of the Hula was taken
up in committee of the whole.
There appearing still some defect in the wording O
the bill, Mr.. Kalama moved to recommit, and made
short speech in which he gave a vivid description o.
the native hula and its effects among the people
The motion to recommit was carried, and the bin wa.
referred TO Messrs- Sheldon, Dowsett. and Kalama-
The House went into Committee on the Civil Code
Secs. sSS3 to 352. o the Fire Department of Homo
lulu
On leave, Mr.. Sheldon read a petition from thu
active members of the different FIRE companies, asking
that they be exempt from the tax on the following
property vehicle, ? horses. l dog, and $500 worth
of property. real or personal
Mr.. Chamberiain moved to insert these exemption.
in the law, and strongly urged his motion
He was supported theoretically by Me<rs- Kaau-
waepaa, Manini aud Sheldon.
On motion Of SIR. Austin. the school taE VA.
stricken out. and on melton OF Mr.. Robertson. thu
subject Of the other taxes was deferred until the Law.
relating to taxes shall be taken up.
The remaining sections, re-enac,ing tie presen'
laws on this subject. were passed when the committee
rose and the House adjourned.
WEDNESDAY, De- %.
PETITIONS
From KaauapaI, Maui, for q Judge for that dis
trics. Referred.
REroEIs OF coxNI1Es.
Mr.. Sheldon from the select committee on the sub
ject Of Huias, presented a drah of a bill for their sup
preston. as follows:
Az Acr to suppress the Hawaiian Hulas-
Be IL enacted, &C.
Sec /. That the Hawaiian Tfulzs meniioaei in hi. section a.
eomruSn uuissncss wh~ver shall patsieiy pezta-m the fiios
lAau- Ksh-aei. Peie. rEH. XII kile. kske- Paz, Aisspsp~- Pzna
sSyn a. inaissa osis = y ~ an assn .sssn i US ss an "a e as.ss R p .ssrss
he punished as guilty Of a csnuan nuisance Provided. hou
Of the kingina frusn Applying the Law Of connea nuisance 1
ANY dances or huiss ns specified in this section. II they b
proved nuisances-
SEC , This Act shall take e1ec. AZ the exrirstssn q shr>
months from The date Uf its publication n the Poiya esian an
Haze Harzii cewspapers
Ordered for Friday next
RESOLUTIONS.
By Mr. Kapihe. for an appropriation of $500 for
Court House at Makawao.
ORDER OF The DAY.
The House went into COMMITTEES on the Civil Code
Judge Richardson in the Chair. The considerasiel
of the Post Office Law WAS resumed.