The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1856-1888, 1866-06-23
SIX DOLLARS PER ANNCM.
fyOL. ". No. 80. WHOLE No. see.

Minister Hutchison stated d that the books regard
ing the Queen Dowager's income would
arrive. and requested that acton ON the item be
deferred.
On motion of His Iiighness w c. Lunalilo the
viii of His late Majesty kainehameha III. was
read.
Minister Harris said that Queen Dowager Kalama
had received from Her late Consort kanehameha
III. several lands in extcnuatiou Of her dover.
His Highncss ". c. Lunali'o said that the Queen
Dowagcr signed the agreement rs to her dover
against her WILL and that il several days be-
fore she made up her mind to sign N all.
Mr.. Hart said that if the Queen received the pro-
ceeds from these lands. bestowed her aS in the will
of Kamehameha Ill, be cid not see why this As
sembly should appropriate any sums for her main
tenance. he thought she well supported by
her present income, and Der present dover was
from her acts. He was in favor of tabling the
report of the Committee.
Mr. Kanaina said that these lands were given to
he Queen Dowagcr long ago, and in his opinion the
will read not like the original one which he
had in his possession.
Mr.. Kamao said that these lands were given to
her under a royal patent. he reason why the
House should not appropriate sum in aid of her
support. and moved that the report of the Com
mittce be referred To Select Committee, To inquire
into all the circumstances.
Mr.. kalakaua thought that the House would not
be well informed regards the lands of Queen
Dowager Kalama, unless the books of the Interior
Department were brought before the Assembly,
and thought il was proper that the Mahele Book be
brought before the Assembly. in order to show
whether she received these lands before the mahee
not.
Mr. Keliipio sympathized with the remarks of the
last speaker.
Motion to report a Select Commit
tee. put vote and carried.
Fie Department of Honolulu. S5,sO0
Mr. Kaapa moved the passage of the item as in the bill
Mr. Boyd moved To amend by making item S,25 Passed
Expenses Government Printing. $4,000.
he would like know how this $40 900
be expended, and wanted to know why the
thought that $4,000 sufficient,
cause the paper gaining in public favor and that all
Mr. Kamalo said that the native badly
proper is published n the paper and informed
Minister this fact. that he could rectfy IL.
IIutchison has been a newspaper
here that the Government cost $4,000 There
the Interior Department First the expenses
are paid ont of the receipts Of the Office and anything else
partment and what have got to show this House what has
Department: printing 1870 75; paid printing Convention
Se So Us salaries & sub .s Ss 9o printers wages
type s0S2 26 paper, S337l o7; printing $2s5s s2
dt pper io %h n 81 5i s 10Y w S loo 90 I & @ s
e1s @ ouamng i of Ne M 0lSa 90 same an o
hand SSO0 co. and the members would strike e balance
e 3st of March and moved amendment that
the Of sl2Oo 90 in order to print and translate into a
waan certain reports selected by the Judges OF the Supreme
pass amended, Is 2Oo) put and
carried.
Mr.. Ukeke motion that the s6CO apprOpri-
President order,
House,
before the House under the head of resolution, and tabled
$4,000
Iiutchison was in
serted in the Appropriation Bill he thought enough but
no now moved as an ne would IKE TO make sloooo
Mr. Heuck said that the item in the last Appropriation Bill
ST. would be remembered that the
Of the last Legislature thought that would be sufficient
bud but extra outlay for the grounds asst thought the
Government piece adapted nstitu-
tion but obtanabe and had to purchase piece Of
building built to
noisy the
appropriation but the sum already appropriated had not been
complete building build fences, Asy
from appropriation favor Of the
amendment of Ills Excelency the Minister OF Finance
Court house and prison Kauai, 81 sl,2co-passed.
Minister Hutcison said that lie would like insert In the
Appropriation Bill the following sums for finishing harbor OF
Honomano $780, and for light at the port of kawaihae $500
Mr.. keawehunahaa $4,000 for the pur-
pose building breakwater lauInakap pre-
the harbor filling with mud when freshets
numerous After some debate the motion lost and House
adjourned
FoRTY-EIGHrH DAY, June 20.
The Assembly met at the usual honr
On motion. the rules suspended to allow
Mr.. Smith Introduce a petition from Messrs
Walker, Allen d Co., praying that subsidy of
81 900 month be granted the steamer hjidued by
the Hawaiian Government.
Mr.. Wana moved that the petition be tabled.
Mr.. Kamao moved to refer to a Select Com
mittee.
Mr. Smith moved 10 lay upon the the table till
the Appropriation Bill was taken up.
The motion to lay upon the table was lost
motion TO refer the petition TO a Select Com
mittee was carried. The Wee President appointed
Messrs. Smith. Aholo, Minister of the Interior. Ka
m3tlo and Nahaku such Committee.
The Committee to whom referred the bill to
repeal the Plover Act. reported majority and min
ority reports. No action taken.
Mr. Kahaulilio introduced resolution that the
sum of 500 be appropriated for carrying the mails
between Lanai aud Maui. No action taken on it.
On motion of Mr.. Smith the House proceeded
to the order of the day, which was the Appropria-
ton Bill on its second reading.
Salary Of Circuit Judge of Oahu, 300
passed.
The resolution raise the salary Of the clerk of
the Collector General to $4,000 taken up.
Mr.. Karnalo moved to amend to 50 900.
Minister HutchisOn moved the passage Of the
item in the bill.
Mr. Kalakaua in favor of the amendment of
Mr.. Kamalo
Mr.. Smith said that he was in favor of the amend
ment, as his duties were well worth it.
Mr.. Ukeke against the resolution. and
thought that the Minister of Finance knew about
how much this clerk should receive Some years
ago the pay Of the Ministers raised to $4,000 a
year but had G.. B. U-.eke been a Representative
then. they would not have received it; no. never.
Mr.. Kahaulelio favored the amendment Of 50. 900.
Mr.. kaunamanO in favor of the item as in
the bill.
Mr.. Keawehunalala said that it was proper
question for to consider and that the duties OF
the Registrar of Public Accounts, or the Clerk Of
the Minister of Finance. do not exceed the duties
of the clerk of the Collector General, and thought
that if the clerk of the Minister of Foreign Rela-
tons received $4,000. and this clerk $4,000 il
would be proper besides this. the clerk of the
Minister of Foreign Relations a regular
tendant at the Legislature. Minister Narigny said
his clerk brings documents here for him TO sign
and is. a general thing. very busy. He thought
that it the duty of the House to award salaries
to clerks according to the duties they have per-
form. Formerly there used to be two clerks at the
('nStn aiH-a,l and