The Hawaiian gazette., 1872-07-17

be denied THAI the Minister 81 ktu4ccl is>crl tl~>t
B5uls. and the question was whether the House
considered his action as elusnrlolc OF not
Mr. Kahlr4nui spoke against The Resolution,
NJ. Kupakee SAID that in his opinion the Minister
Of Finance had violated the laws ard vas guilty %
All De was accused Of in TIE Resolution This, be
considered. t1L rothir- 20 60 with the Hotel
scheme The Minister had issued Bonds OF this
Government 20 the amount OF S42,ooo, F,od=iu-
himself and successors ir oi1cl FOR the plymeu, OF
,tc sane THIS f-et e5u.t rot be denied. as TIE
Bonds were 10 the House, aud could b secn by any
one Hesaou'G vote 20 adopt tbs Resolution; such
disregard i1- Tire laws OF tae Assembly should net
Be allowed 10 PASS uructiced, as 10 one knew what
II might lead 90.
Mr.. Kauklll thought that If the Minister WAS
guilty De should o. iu-fecLed bat that was uot !oT
The Representatives % 40, lis ease would De al
tended 60 by the 59-h Article OF the Constitution.
Hou. D. 6alakaua spoke a-aius; the Resolution,
aud urged The House u1c 90 pass u, A. tle Bonds
we're legal. being authorized By the King and his
Ministers, iu C45.cl. Council
M. a. F. Judd said ta1t according 20 The resolu-
tI1u the Minister bound himself and bis successors
70 redeem these Hotel Bonds 10 i've yga-s-Iu ease
tie Legislature should not meet, before the touds
. became Gll claim that could -1to The Hawaiian
Treasury ana cll fer TIE Ease Of the Bond and the
. Government would Dc bound 20 pay it. Sgue claim
t1sttbs Government money has not been expended.
,,v- --7--f r7. 81, know Whist has Has ROT .ne
Government resolved $4,000 in cash from the
holders Of the Bonds and is there not law BOW
enacted and awaiting the signature of His Majesty
by which authority is -ivea 20 tie Minister OF Fl
rr-,e % issue B5rt, To the amount Of Sl16po5.
S4ap11 Of which g-t 10 be issued f1 place these
s.,..rr-- u--.r H--fs now a,stir- rb7u+ tho
markets From this &, can easily the seen that the
pledge Of the Government was given for the psy-
ruaut OF lie Bonds. which were Unauthorized or
law, ard issued without regard to the law making
power Ci the Kingdom. Tie Resolution con
templates threV things. Isl, disregard for the
law uaki-- power Of the Realm, which none can
deny has been tisreS4rtadi 3D. depreciation Of
Government Securities would Ike 10 ask Il
Bonds are 20 D. issued By TIE Minister OF Finance
Whenever Dc SEES NJ u tEey "il Dc considered as
sale as Il they were issued Only 's SPECIAL enactment
II We are not careful our government VIII 1e AAe
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faith TIA. they are Ial an ina, the Government viii
nav them. Trre tt. Government Will nav Them rs
it has now made provision for them. but thev are
not LEGAL. as tlev were issued Uv the Minister
o, Finance without the authority of any Act
by this House. Vow, If the Minister
has issued these Bonds Illegally, and bis sc; is allowed
90 pass uuro.ced, what Is g prevent hin from food
Ing the whole country with these Bonds if he choose
TO Do sos If we allow this 70 pass without eeusure
upon the Minister, It VII. be establishing mes; dan
gsr--s precedent aud be can 60 on and build another
hotel Il he chooses t0 there nothing 20 r7svsathf
Some talk has been made regarding the Hotel. that
these Who fa5g7ed i. would be inconsistent if they en-
l1rsed the resolution That has nothing vaatsvsrt0
i5 with The resolution. The Hotel Bill has passed.
ma Fl Is now the property Of the Government but the
resolution calls for vote oscelzurc upon the Minis
er Of Finance f5r issuing these Illegal Bonds Of the
55ye-uE-ut f1r the amount Of $4,000. As for him
1-f. be would be doing wrong 20 his own conscience
{ BE allowed this seton to uass without rrts., Il
.ss been u--gf br -he Hon Ness. E,r,E,,- .--;