The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1868-05-27
TwExrY-xrxrH DAY, THuRspAr MAY 81.

His Elk. c. de Varigny's motion was put
and carried, and the House adjourned.
TwESrY-SrSrH DAY. THURSDAY. May 81.
Assembly met at 10 A. NJ, II. II. NJ. Keku-
anaoa in the chair.
Prayer BY the Chaplain. Minutes Of pre-
eeding day were read and approved.
Mr.. A. +. Judd presented credentials of his
election from South kona. Referred to Com
mittee on Credentials.
The Committee reported that they were In
regular form. Mr.. Judd was then sworn in.
PETIrIoSs.-Mr. Wood presented petition
from Honolulu, praying that Jury fees be in
creased. Referred to Judiciary Committee.
Mr.. Martin presented a petition from KOo-
laupoko, Oahu. praying that all animals may
upon the konohiki lands. Tabled
REsoLurIoEs.-Mr. Hitchcock introduced a
bill-tO compile and recOdify the Penal and Civil
Codes.
Mr.. Hitchcock offered resolution that
Committee be appointed, one member from
each Island. 70 revise and suggest changes in
the system Of taxation.
Committee-Hons. Ii. r. Hitchcock, ]. Ma
kila, C. Kalu, +. W. Hutchison, V. Knudsen.
Mr.. Kuihelaui offered a resolution that $500
be appropriated for government road from
kalepOlepo to Ulupalakua- Tabled.
Nr. Kuihelo introduced a bill to provide
Commission to regulate disputed boundaries.
His Ex. T. W. Hutchinson introduced bill
to amend sections lis, l19, and 120, and to
repeal section III Of the Civil Code. The ma
ture Of the bill was to improve the breed Of
horses.
Mr.. c. H. Judd moved that SOS. 900 be ap
Propriated for cutting down the Nuuanu Pail
Tabled.
Mr.. Nahaku introduced resolution that the
debts Of His Majesty be assumed BY the nation,
and he moved that a Committee be appointed
to examine TIE said debts. indefinitely post
poned-
Mr.. Martin gave notice Of bill to enable
Hawaiian Doctors to practice.
Mr.. Nakila offered a resolution that when
the subsidy question came up that the Minis
tiers explain the contract and all connected
with it.
His Elk. S. II. Phillips said that when that
question came up he would explain.
Mr.. Mahelona offered a resolution that
g 500 be appropriated to repair the road Of
Kalaiokaina, to build a bridge, and provide
scoW for the harbor Of Puuloa. Tabled.
Mr.. Hitchcock asked if the Minister Of Fl
nance was ready to furnish the amount Of
expenditures connected with the reciprocity
treaty.
His Ex. C. de varigny said that excluding
the special session, the expense had been /
$40 1862 30.
On motion Of Mr.. UPa the order Of the day
was taken up.
ORDER OF THE DAY.-A bill to authorize 4
the various Governors TO administer oaths 1
was read by title third time and passed.
An act to regulate horse tax was read third
time by title and passed.
An Act to regulate the carrying Of passen-
gers between the Islands, was read third time
by title and passed.
A. Aot .frnsf = D
free Of duty, was read by title third time and
passed.
An Act to repeal Section 10 Of the Civil Code
to regulate the Board Of Education, was read
by title third time and passed.
An Act to regulate the settlement Of land
boundaries BY sole commission was read.
House went into Committee Of the Whole
for it, consideration Mr. Lyons called TO the
Chair. Bill read by sections.
Mr.. Kalakana amended section by insert
ng except any Judge Of the Supreme Court
This was in order to exclude them from hold
ng the ONCE Of Commissioner.
His Ex- +. W. Hutchison explained the mat
er. A step towards the settlement Of bounda-
ies was made in 1852, bat to this day nothing
lad been done. Three cases had come up and
III we're appealed TO the Supreme Court, which
eversed the decision Of the Commissioner at
good deal Of expense to the parties con :
erned.
Mr.. Nahaka supported Mr.. Kalakaua's
amendment.
Mr.. Kaiakaua's amendment was passed.
Remaining sections we're read, and With
amendments, passed.
The Committee rose and recommended the
'asssge Of the bill.
Report approved, and bill ordered to en-
,rossment
House adjourned. e