The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1856-1888, 1858-06-24
HAWAIIAN LEGIsLATUJ


to the report of the Minister Of Financed
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HAWAIIAN LEGIsLATUJ
HOUSE, or NoB1Es.
THURSDAY, June
The biennial reports of the Ministers Of the
rior, Finance, Foreign Relations. War, and P.
Works were laid before the House.
On a notice by Mr.. Wyllie, of intention to-
to take up the Joint Resolution by the Reps
tives in 1856, releasing G. P. Judd from resp
ity in the matter Of $4,000 due by him
Treasury;
Prince Lot Kamehameha~ objected, on the
that the taking up of these matters now would
to lengthen the present session.
The only other business done was the receipt am
reference to a special COMMITTEES of the Joint Resolu-
ton from the Representatives appropriating for the y
expenses of the Legislature Of 1868. Adjourned.
FRIDAY, June Is. !.
The Joint Resolution appropriating $12,O 900 for the
expenses Of the Legislature, now came up and was
postponed until Monday.
SATURDAY, June 10.
Prince Lot Kamehameha withdrew the objection
lwhijh he had previously made to the introduction Of
the Joint Resolution releasing G. P. Judd; and the
resolution was accordingly read a first time.
A Joint Resolution providing for a Joint Commit
tee on the New Code was received from the lower
House.
A communication was received from the Commits
sion on the New Code. Prince L. Kamehameha
keked to be released from farther duty on the COM
misa01g nGeover as it was in contemplation to ap-
point Mr.. Gfegg to a high position under the govern
ment, he hoped to see that gentleman in his place on
the commission. The House did not however release,
the Prince.
On motion, the subject of the New Code was taken
up and the Joint Resolution amended by adding q
provision that the members of the committee from tie
Mobiles, be paid as well as the Representatives. Z
A communication was forwarded to the Chief j
tice inquiring whether the Mobiles could by
receive compensation for serving on the projeY
COMMITTEES. The resolution was then read a se{
time and ordered to a final reading on Monday.
MONDAY. June
A letter was received from the Chief JaeA
stating that the Mobiles could provide for their
pay if they chose. After discussion. the payof
Mobiles was fixed at So per diem and the bill VA
finally passed. \
The Joint Resolution for the appropriation Of
S12, 900 for expenses of the Legislature. also passed
a final reading.
On motion, the following gentlemen were chosen
by the President to serve on the Joint Committee on
the New Code: Prince L. Kamehameha, Messrs. r
C. wyllie, j. Piikoi. L. Haalelea, and on motion, the
President of the Mobiles was included in said Com
mittee.
A communication was received from the Honolulu
Chamber of Commerce, asking leave to present Ger
tain resolutions before the House. Leave was grant.
ed, and 124 P. NJ. tomorrow was fixed for their
reception. Adjourned.
TUESDAY, June %.
On motion of Mr.. wyllie. the Joint h kpdOn { !
1856 for the relief Of g. P. Judd, was taken
discussed at some length but was finally postP'
until tomorrow.
The Committee of the Honolulu Chamber OF
MERGE appeared and presented a series of src9s
adopted by them. (See proceedings Of the Il q.
tatives) Ordered to be translated and pI.s
Adjourned. ~
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,.
THus'- June II.
The speaker announced tAef fs = iHT report in maa1
script Of the Chief Jges INC eqa@ Ordered to be prins
1PErrrIoss.
From KM1J>apOkO. that the stallion law be aO0l'
ed; ~ ccffnleanas may be set up again; that Z
from troad be tabued from animals; $4,000 FOL
aNuuanu; repeal the dog tax; that all p~
% owning less than five animals be exempt from , [
" I'm the same: that debts due under execution cannot
y be collected after the lapse of two years. Referred.
From wailuku, Maui, for the repeal Of the dog
tax; that the act forbidding natives from leaving the
kingdom be repealed. Referred.
From Puma, Hawaii. for a law against married
couples forsaking each other; for a property tag
Referred.
From Honolulu. for a property tax Of I per oe
Referred.
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one another. Referred.
From the Retail Spirit Dealers Of Honolulu, r
ing for protection in their business. Referred.
From Puma, Kauai, that the Road tax be repeaI\
Referred.
From Hama, Maui. for a property tax. Referr9
From Hilo, Hawaii, for a bridge over the Wailu
Referred. r.
From Puma. Hawaii, for the repeal Of Konohiki
fish tabus. Referred.
From wailuku, Maui, that the tax on horses be
reduced to % cts. per head. Referred.
Messrs. HOLSTER and Judd, stated that there were
several small errors in the -ddvevtiser's report Of tho
ORDER or rae DAT.
The Joint Resolution Of Mr.. Austin for the appoint
ment Of . Joint COMMITTEES on the New Code, VA
taken up in COMMITTEES Of the whole.
Mr.. Sheldon had several amendments which,
desired to propose. First that the COMMITTEES y
consist Of eqoal numbers Of both Houses; that
for reporting should be fixed for the second qua
Of January instead Of December; and thaG ne%
bers only Of the House Of Representati pa"
their attendance on the committee. N
Dr. Judd thosght thas the htteI hd"en'
good one. and moved III Adoption -, mn
Mr.. Robertson. seconded mo The 'aeas
Sheldon, ard would move th2 comm''
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