The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1872-05-15

one Of the members moving the previous question
and such action, to say the least he considered dis
courteous.
Mr.. Mikalemi read, the first time Bill to rcpea
An Act in relation construction of Statutes wber
the Hawaiian and English versions do not agree, ap
e proved 10th January, 1865. Bill indefinitely post
: poned.
Mr.. Paikuli read, for the first time Bill to amen,
the law relating to the Board of Health. Bill passet
: to second reading, and ordered printed.
On motion of Mr.. Kipi, the Assembly proceeded Il
the Order of the Day-the same being the cOnsidera
ton of Mr.. Carriers Resolution of yesterday.
Mr. Carter moved to amend the Resolution t.
call the attention of His Majesys Government to h'
recent irregularities at the election on MOlokai.
Mr.. Kaukaha moved to amend by calling the at
tention Of His Majesy's Government to the election
irregularities in Puma and spoke Of other irregulari
tics in the District of wamea, Kauni.
His Ex. the Minister of the Interior said he
had no objection to the Resolution of Mr. Carter
% call the attention of the Attorney General the
irregularities practiced by the District Justice of La
mai and Mookai at the recent election that District
if he has abused his authority but in regard to the
Irregularities in Puma he knew nothing. lie thought
that if any member of this House not regularly
returned, the people who injured could easily
petition the Assembly, and the Assembly could pass
judgment on such matters, it was the proper body
to consider the qualifications of its members.
Mr.. Carter said be hoped his brother Representa-
tives would adopt the Resolutions be was sorry to
see. yesterday. that of the members not
disposed to correct evil that was growing, and
that if these irregularities allowed 60 on, the
people would be doing something to resist them.
aud the consequence would be riots, and that he
wanted the Cove nment to investigate them and pre-
vent these wrongs as the vote of the people should
he dear to them.
His H., W. C. LunalilO, spoke in favor of the Res
olution.
Mr. Mikalemi spoke against it, and favored its in-
definite postPOnemsnt.
Mr.. Kaue said that he moved yesterday to indef-
ntely postpone the Resolution, but under its present
version he would vote for its adoption, it included
all parties engaged election Irregularities at the
election Molokai and Lanai.
Amendment of Mr.. Kaukaha, to include Puma put
and carried.
Motion to indefinitely postpone put and lost.
Resolution amended adopted
Reconsideration of Mr.. Kuihelaui's Bill to amend
Section 4sS of the Civil Code its second reading
An Act to amend Section ASS OF the Civil Code.
Be 1t Enacted. by the King and the Legislative
Assembly of the Hawaiian Islands in the Legislature
of the Kingdom assembled:
Section l. That Section 4SS of the Civil Code be- !
and the is hereby amended, by striking the !
word Six" ia the third ue and substituting there
for the word Four and also, by striking out the
word Eight" and substituting therefor the word |
"Ten," SO that the Section shall read as follows:
Section ASS. Every person liable to the road tax t
may have his election Of paying the same in money
labor; provided always that when he elects to pay
the in labor he shall labor four days annually
under the direction of the Road Supervisor of his
distrct aud further provided that hours shall be
considered a full days work
Section 2. This Act snail become a law from and
after the date Of its passage.
Mr.. A. F. Judd moved to strike out all after the
word Four in the LIST Section, and all after the
word District" in Section 4ss.
Hon. W. P. Kamskau moved to indefinitely post
pone the LIST Section, with the Bill and spoke in
favor % bis motion.
On ma,ion of Hon. D. Kalaknua, Ayes and NAYS
taken Iaagfaife postpansueat Of ist Section, and
iho motion was losi by 4. vote Of - 90 10.
-a'4 .ae ..... f-a,- go $1,000 o.'s.0-s-
Next 10 Order r the Day was TIE Sill. introduced
by Mr. Buiheani, amend section $50 Of the Civil
Code.
On motion of Mr.. Kaukaha, the Bill was consid-
cred in Committee of the Whole, and the Hon. C. R.
Bishop called to the Chair.
Mr.. C. H. Judd moved to indefinitely postpone the
Bill, as it in direct opposition the Goth Article
Of the Constitution.
U;tcbco,t, .rob, IL. p;It
Mr.. A. F. Judd favored the motion to indefinitely
postpone.
After discussion the Committee rose, and the {
Chairman reported that the Committee recommended
he indefinite postponement of the Bill. On motion,
Report Of the Committe adopted.
Next in order the Bill o amend Section 527 of I
he Civil Code, making Kahului a Port of Entry i
Introduced by Mr.. Kuiheani.
On motion of Mr.. Kaukaha, the Bill was con- 2
idered in Committee of the Whole, and Mr.. C. II.
Judd called to the Chair
On motion of Mr.. A. F. Judd, Bill read and con- s
iderei by Sections. o
Mr.. Martin moved to amend by making the port of Il
iRaualu a Port Of Entry. u
Mr.. Hitchcock moved to indefinitely postpone
he LIST Section, with the Bill and spoke against the
mendment of Hen. Mr.. Martin.
Mr.. Kuiheani spoke in favor of the Bill, as
iahului spacious harbOr and the outlet to a
lrge and productive district, and his opinion il u
iade Port Of Entry, would advance rapidly.
Motion to indefinitely postpone put and carried a.
On Committee rising, tie chairman reported that :"
he Committee recommended indefinite posponement "
the Bill to amend Section 527 of the Civil Code.
eport of Committee adopted. "
Next in order was the Bill introduced by Mr.. Mar :,
entitled, An Act amend Sections l, 4, and of ~
hap. SO of the Law the Tax on Animals. Bill
lad throughout. In
Mr.. Kaukaha moved to consider in Committee fir
the Whole to morrow.
Mr.. A. F. Judd moved to refer the Bill to the
omuttee on Finance. 70
Mr.. Kipi moved to refer to Select Commit OF
e Of Five, to confer wi the Minister of Finance kt
Motion of Mr.. Kaukaha put and carried, and III
nsderation of the Bill postponed accordingly. To
Next in order was the Bill introduced by Mr. Mika Is
mi entitled An Act to repeal An Act to mitigate pit
e evils aud diseases arising from Prostitution
On motion Of Mr. A. F. judd referred to Sanitary Id
,mmittee. dc
Bill of His Elk. the Attorney General entitled An ln
It to prevent the II explosive substances in K'
king fish, next considered. u"
On motion of Mr.. Kapuniai consideration of the =.