The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1856-1888, 1859-02-24
rsv ~ REPRESENTATIVES
E0t-H WEDNESDAY,. Feb II

E0e- WEDNESDAY,, Feb. IL.
ov,tz or raE DAY.
s,-,~ss the House proceeded to take nm
q axa,1n he first section vas recousid-
Sdon Of M Nssra horses shall be taxed was fixed at two
.,.urrsd On tie subject OF the dog tax, Mr..
teosse - n cut The old arguments for and
y nos1s @--,el and reiterated, and an hour spent
= nIseX which the tax was fixed ut 81, as be-
r-soa took place on the subject Of personal
1k--x ali The members being in favor Of this
49, - .rvsrai urging that the other personal and
aDD. - - repealai. The subject was referred to
a1s--.- rrssisting Of Messrs. Sheldon, Kalama.
grrbsck and KauInaea- Adjourned
TUESDAY, Feb. II.
he ->tions relating to exemptions from
N-5u Of Mr. Hitchcock. all scholars in the
--~-1p,ed from the road and school taxes.
L~svr. vas strongly opposed, and a long and
-. al before coming TO a division, which re-
ssz-uadve, II 70 IL. when the House adjourned.
FRIDAY, Feb. IS.
-~sIei to the order Of the day. which was the
Smurtee to draft a new section, to the effect
$500 ftE9 years FIR N the fcai passage Of the
rrIa-,I tax shan be abolished. The subject was
- resent. and the House proceeded to take up the
s-,rm carts and carriages
.lsn moved % strike out, as he thought they ought
--x51r 70 taxing . all moneys loaned. whether
80 he kinsion,- was referred to q select COM
s Al provision was passed without opposition.
= .e <edon in regard to exemptions, Mr.. Sheldon
,C-pt ir-nsn from taxation on real and personal
-a.e-ouut Il $500 This motion was supported
80 nd opposed by Messrs- Richardson and Hollis
rsssz u D4
- >. Fs also limited in its operation 70 two years
zsaz Sthe Civil Code Adjourned
SATURDAY, Feb. 10.
snr e select committee ON section 472, in regard
~orys Messrs- Shebion, HOLSTER, Richardson.
- =. ru-zs-aI f--, n q Ha-sz.x -r-
lrz / Eamehzmehz. as representative Of the
2 az Il, w. kueEz- presenting a claim against
r sSoa With interest," amounting in the aggregate
La Rskred to q select committee, consisting Of
Stn Nd KAzma-
h snr no Committee on the subject Of the deferred
y Department q Finance The subject Of enumer-
kersd until tuesday. and the Chairman OF the COM
Ea1z vas Instructed 10 cooser with the Minister Of
Ia atia1
.Fse Collection Of Taxes.r was then taken up,
- 1BPOrtsnr amendments passed up to section
MONDAY, Feb. q.
a 4 HcoolGIu a. amended by them Ordered for
|r1- ru he oumitte on Finance, offered a reso-
h. roG he Minister Of Finance for estimates to facil-
H.ag lie bEnnial hll Of appropriations Adopted
ozDzR OF Iaz DAY.
- w mo connirsee on The subject IL militia re-
J hrinry duty in Honolulu The following are the
~ the select Committee:
y Ne <rretary ct War shall have power 10 dram
se ulEda Of the district Of Honolulu, and detail
y pur,azs Il doing guard garrison, or other military
earT d H0uoziu Tor the term Of oue year, not to ex-
(Dtnf nj . ds-1iled for any one year. Provided,
4t SD sz-etzry shall not expend any greater
] be YahEe monies for the pay and support Of such
|zE b app0Frasst by the Legislature for that pur-
T. Every perso1 liable TO the draf provided for in
~ scion shall Be AZ liberty TO ommute for the term
krpTnu By the payment Of two dollars to the Secre-
hi Is arenr and the sums received for such COM
fzzbe paid into the Treasury to be disposed OF as
k-. nay rum tine o. time determine
n loaf, q motion % lay on the table was nesxfived,
IN sc1ans were passed
~ dthe 0leeti0n Of taxes WAS then proceeded With
f1d 1rznen's taxes vas taken up, when Mr. Rob
= . sr>zpt al members OF the Fire Department
FsrA zus. and from taxes On two horses- The ex-
To- szs r3ect1l- Is to 8. and Mr. kobertson's
- arnal Adjourned
Tuesday, February p
Ira eject Committee on section Az, respecting
r.ral Pnpety. reported In favor Of striking out
--Geys kaoed, whether within or without the
= Es.; ins committee on the above, and the report
Asaea al the subject Of taxation, and arriving at the
1pz tztes-5 which Il still In the hands Of a spe-
,, Ne enmitree rose
-sa ave Doesee Of intention to bring in . bill to
9T7 ororad0ns- Adjourned
WEDNESDAY,, Feb. y.
szzi, but there being no business, adj
A~zor1E.