The Hawaiian gazette., 1874-06-24
FoRrr-FouRrH DAY, June 22d.


A petition was presented from Honolulu. signed b.
fifty foreigners praying that the sale Of liquor in th
Kingdom be prohibited. Referred to the Judiciary
Committee.
From Hamakua praying that the road tax be com
muted by payment in money that the new govern
ment building be turned into palace that a law be
passed regarding pound masters to instruct school
boys in trades that 81 900 be appropriated for fur
Their work on Honokaa harbor that the sum of $500
be appropriated for buoy that for the first ofense
for drunkenness a fine of $50 be imposed, and for
the second 500 that all those who manufacture rum
in this country be punished by imprisonment for FIVE
years that all those who insult drunken men be i'm
prisoned for six months.
His Elk. the Attorney General presented a resolu-
ton that the of 81 1000 be appropriated to pay
the damages done by the rioters on the 18th of Feb
ruary last. Laid the table be considered with
the Appropriation Bill.
Hon. S. Kipi presented resolution that the sum
of S5s167O be inserted in the appropriation bill to
defay the expenses of His Msjestys late tour around
the islands. Passed.
Hon. T. N. Birch gave notice of a bill to regulate
contracts.
ORDER OF THE DAY.
The House proceeded to the order of the day,-the
APPROPRIATED, bill:
For Palace. $50 900. passed at 1000.
Encouragement of Agriculture and Immigration,
passed at $50 900.
During the discussion of this item. message from
His Majesty delivered to the House. to the effect
that the Government required loan for a certain
sum, and that law be passed empowering His Mai.
estys Government to negotiate a reciprocity treaty
with the United States.
Following the announcement Of His Majesty's mes /
sage the rules were suspended and petition from I
the citizens of Honolulu read, praying that the
Legislature enact law empowering His Majesty's |
Government to at renew negotiations for a reei-
procity treaty with the United States.
On motion the Royal Message and also the petition
were referred to special committee consisting Of His
Elk. the Attorney General, Hons Messrs. Kipi, Kau-
kaha, Birch and Kakani.
Water supply for Honolulu, SOS 900, passed.
Repairs on AliiOlani building, $40 900, passed
For the Government Library, $500, passed.
Rent Of Wharf Lot, $4,000, passed.
FINANCE DEPARTMENT.
Salary of Minister, IS 900, passed.
A" " Registrar Of Public Accounts 1000.
Collector General, Sc 900, passed.
Deputy Collector $1,000, passed.
Surveyor and Guard, s., 400, passed.
:" 90 Storekeeper. s., 400, passed
" " Statistical Clerk g, 400. passed.
Assistant Guards, Honolulu sad other ports 81 500
Incidentas Of Custom House, 81 500, passed.
Salary Of Collector Kawaihac, $500, passed.
Kealnkekua, 500, passed.
Custom House Boat. 5000. passed.
Hospital Fund.- s., 900, passed.
Pay Of Tax Assessors, Sl2, $50 passed.
Pay Of Tax Collectors, Sl3, 500, passed
National Debt falling due S25, 400, passed.
Interest on National Debt, $50 900. passed
Ineidontals Finance Department, 2 900, passed.
Salaries due and unpaid, 81 .263.17, passed.
ATTORNEY GENERAL DEPARTMENT.
Salary Of Attorney General IS 900, passed.
-" Attorney Generals Clerk, s., 400, passed. =
" Marshal $4,000, passed.
House adjourned.