The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1856-1888, 1866-06-09

! Hon. Mr. Uieke moved to make it 500
Hon. MIR. keawchuuahala moved to amend the item by
making siOO
The motion to pass amended s4OO lost
The amended by member from kooaupoko
500
Motion pass the item in the Appropriation Bill at $500
Hon. Mr.. Keawehuuahala a reconsideration the
Minister Harris then moved reconsideration Of the vote
to-day. Put and carried.
moved that the item pass in the bill,
Hon. Keawehunahaa question of order, and
said his TO reconsider tomorrow. aud iI
the motion made, he claimed that should have been
Chairman (NIr. Kamakau) ordered Mr.. Keawehuuahaa
to take lis which he refused to do as he Claimed to be in
The Chairman again ordered down mem
Minister Harris in low voice to to .,I the Interpreter said
The Interpreter the Chair Mr. Harris wants to let
The Chairman beckoned Minister Harris take
Chair which he did and assumed the functions of Chairman.
Minister Harris the Cha) ordered keaweunaaa
be seated, which he refused do replying that he ars)
no authority to command him. as he was not Chairman
be upon refusing ordered Acting Sergeant
atArms (w Jouran to scat the member who replied that
the member from the House When the Arms at
tempted carry the up a body
including of the Mobiles and protested against such
that Chair You business there, "Heie peia"
and such like were heard amidst::great confusion
gavel, could bring House
to order the widest excitement prevailed During tenn
pory u OF the noise motion was made that the Committee
Hon Mr. Kupau then moved that the of the Commit
Judge of koolaupoko
Minister Harris and said little to say respect
ing little just passed
which no doubt now qnieted will say however, that
when member requested sit down by the Chair he ought
to do So Mr. kamakau requested me to take the Chair
the Chair and it settled between you
The President informed Mr.. Harris that he speak in
Mr. Kamalo of the honorable member
Naaua not put vote and that caused the whole dis
said, everybody Assembly should
ing very little business can be dome told the honorable mem
ber for Waiaua take his repeatedly and he would
him the House, and that the calm,
not proper to deharss the Commute will move that the
of the Committee rejected although believe be
had such regarding the member waaua
to- preserve L did intent,
hope the members will think
motion of Minister Harris the report rejected.
The Assembly adjourned.
THIRrY-sTxTH DAY, June 6.
The Assembly met at the usual hour.
AnoIo wished correct minutes
They read that the Chairman of the Committee ask
ed Minister Harris to take the Chair, when it is
well known to all that the Minister asked the Chair
man (Hon. Mr.. Kamakau) to let him have the Chair
Hon. Mr. Keawehunahala said that many things
that transpired had been omitted in the report,
and that he thought they should be inserted.
At the request of the Vice President, the Secre-
tary Or. H. Stanley rose to explain that his duty
to keep the minutes of the Assembly, and not
of Committee of the Whole; that when the Com
mittee and reported, he noted the report and
referred the Hon. Mr.. Keawehunahala to Rules 13,
II, 15 and 16
Minister Varigny said. the Chairman of the
Committee (IIon Mr.. Kamakau) was present, that
he could best say whether the Minister of Finance
asked him for the Chair not
Hon. Mr. Kamakau arose and stated that he was
Chairman of the Committee and had decided that
the member from kohaa should relinquish the
floor to the member from Waalua and that look
ing towards the Minister of Finance, he aeas asked
by him to aIoo him (the Mnster) to taEce the Chair,
and he assented. and called him to the Chair.
Hon. Mr.. Mahelona asked that the Minister of
Finance be not permitted to speak in this House
The Vice President said the Minister had rights
which must he respected.
The Secretary read the remarks of Hon. Mr..
kamakau as recorded
The Vice President said they should be inter
preted. minister Harris objected.l The Vice
President amid calls for the translation, ruled that
it should be translated
Minister Harris-I have no recollection Of ask
ing for the Chair, and wish the question be asked
the Chairman (Mr. Kamakau) if he did not first
make me a sign before asked for the Chair.
Hon. Mr.. kamakau repeated the former remarks,
DENYING thereby that he a sign.
Minister Harris asked that the question to a
sign be again asked.
Hon. Mr., kamakau said he did not wish to be
pressed with questions by the Minister, and hoped
the matter would be dropped.
Minister Harris said he not aware of having
any intention to ask for the Chair. but the Hon.
Mr.. Kamakau has stated that | did ask him for the
Chair, | would state that it has been the custom
for the President to call member to the Chair
when in Committee of the Whole, and that the Hon
Mr. Kamakau had only followed the custom by
vacating his Chair 1t Is usual for the Chairman of
a Committee TO call person to take the Chair. If
my experience is correct. Here followed long
rambling discussion on the part of Minister Harris
in which it evident that he desired to dodge
the fact of having asked for the Chair. The argu-
ment was evidently made with the intention of
killing time ]
His Highness Prince Lunalilo arose and inter-
rupted the proceedings by saving that Judge Ka-
makau told him. yesterday, that Minister Harris
did ask him for the Chair
The Vice President requested the Prince to be
seated.
Minister Harris hoped that he would not have
an opportunity afforded him to contradict the Hon.
Mr.. kamakau.
Hon Mr. Ahoo said that the whole force Of Minister Harris
argument seemed be vndicate Hon Mr.. kamakau
acton IN calling the Minister to the Char 1t has oen said
that minutes which wish corrected, immateria
be but from this little matter the trouble
yesterday ami am sure that so soon as the minutes are
accepted will from this immaterial matter have
Minister Harris corrected the translator, making signl
The Minister repeatedly asked for the chair.
Minister of Finance and his calling inmaterIa
large assembly today. minister
said he had immateriai words
he again interrupted by
ruled of order by the Vice President The Hon Mr.
kupau wished the Minister of to remember that he
had listened with patience his speech and he wished the
TOOK the chair he not cool about our present Chair
but seized the gave and striking the desk ordered the