The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1856-1888, 1870-06-18

allow ed to catch wild animals; and several other
petitions. Referred.
The Special Committee to whom was referred
the petition of Haalou, the Oahu mail carrier, In
which he asked foISl4S, which he claimed as
due and unpaid, repOrted-and recommend to
( refer the same to the Finance Committee. Report
adopted
The Minister of the Interior, in accordance
with a resolution that passed the Assembly,
reported that on the following islands the follow
ing sums had been realized
Oahu 20 %
kauai. i'0e2 o 90
Hawaii i'=oo W
Mr.. Phillips gave notice of bill enlarging the
jurisdiction Of the Police Courts.
Mr. Kaukaha introduced a resolution, recon-
mending that the different volunteer companies,
firemen and constables Join in the jubilee process
sion, and that fifty guns be fired from the battery
on Punchbowl. Resolution adopted.
Mr.. Thompson gave notice of an Act to provide
for the education Of four Hawaiians abroad in
medicine.
Mr.. Rice read for the first time Act to
establish cotton and wOolen factories Bill passed
to its second reading, and ordered TO be
printed.
Mr. Rice gave notice of bill to encourage
Hawaiian whalers.
Mr.. Harris minister of Foreign RelatiOns)
rose to question of privilege, and cited the fol-
lowing, which appeared in the Pacific Commercial
AdreTiiser of June lIth: - Him of the Foreign
Relations appeared to have decidedly got off the
track Of morality well propriety, yesterday,
when he irrevercntly called upon the Deity TO
witness the truth of his pueriie remarks, and
said it his habit to call upon the Deity,
in common conversation, and man III the
House could say he dd-certainly he did not in
the debate on the Masters and Servants Act.
When the member from koolaupOkO brought i'll
his resolution to allow no man to speak more
than half an hour, unless by special permission
dissatisfaction, L said in the name of the god
OF Justice, if any who has anything to say in
favor of the repeal, let him say 1t. No man was
justified in saying that ne used prOlane language
in this House or out of 1t. lie thought the
matter OF sufficient Importance 10 speak about,
although he was not in the habit of noticing such
newspaper articles. and requested the Secretary
make a slight note of it on his journal, and If
the reporters chose to misrepreSent they could.
He also intiInated that he WoGld rise to speak
about other matters in the same paper at some
other time, rs he did not wish to occupy the time
of the House Just now.
Mr.. Kepoikai read for the first time an Act to
amend an Act, approved 23d June, 1868, relating
to the Board of Health. Bill passed to its second
reading.
Mr.. Thompson read for the first time an Act to
provide for n Circuit Court on Hawaii. Bill
passed to it's second reading, and was ordered to
be printed.
ORDER OF THE DAY.
An Act to provide for an assessment of part of
the expense of constructing roads adjoining es-
tates benefited thereby, was considered in Com
mittee of the Whole, Mr.. Thompson in the Chair.
After considerable debate some amendments
and the merits and demerits of the bill, the Com
mittee rose and reported progress.
Upon suspension of the rules, Mr.. Boyd in
trOduced resolution that when this House do
adjourn it adjourn until ii ". on the 10th of
June, and that the Assembly meet at A. NJ. on
the 18th, preparatory to leaving for the Church
at KawaiahaO.
Assembly adjourned till Thursday.