The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1856-1888, 1874-07-04

flfI1-SECOND DAY. he1neSdays july /.
Hon. Mr.. Kipi offered a Resolution appropriatinp
81, 900 for the volunteer military organizations OF
Honolulu. Laid on the table, until the report Of the
Committee on military shall come up.
Hon. Mr.. Dowsett gave notice Of intention to intro
duce a Bill TO amend the law in relation to shipping
masters-tO reduce the amount Of the license.
Hon. Mr.. Mikalemi gave notice Of a Bill to make "A
permanent settlement on Major Mahuka.
ORDER OF THE Day.
The House resumed consideration Of the Appropri-
alton Bill.
The first item was support Of Hawaiian and Eng
n Hon. Mr.. Aholo moved to amend that no allowance
be made for travelling expenses Of the Inspector Gen
eral of Schools from this appropriation.
A lengthy debate ensued, in which Hon. Messrs.
Aiikalemi, Koakanu, Kakani, Kaai, and Kauai, sup
ported the amendment, and Hon. Messrs. Bishop, W.
1. Martin and kahanu opposed it, and the amend
-me1t was put aud passed.
TPrinting Hawaiian Geography, $4,000, passed.
Hon. MIR. Mikalemi moved 10 insert an appropria-
lion for support Of the MakaWao Female Seminary,
= $4,000.
After discussion the motion was put and lost.
His Ex. the Attorney General moved that the sum
Of $500 be inserted in the appropriations for the
Foreign Department for the relief and return Of in
diigent native Hawaiiahs from abroad. Carried.
On a Suspension Of the rule, the Hon. Mr.. ALOi0
from COMMITTEES on petTrbas from Puma and Lahaina,
praying that the Inspector General DC removed from
office, reported, recommending that they be laII-9n
the table. Accepted.
Rules suspended, and Hon. Mr.. Kaukaha presented
the report Of the Committee on the bill to regulate
the killing and selling beef ia this Kingdom, recon-
mending an amendment, that no Butchers shop be
allowed for Molokai, and as amended, the bill passed
TO be engrossed.
On a suspension Of the rules. Hon. J. II. s Martin
presented a petition from Kau, On four different
prayers. Referred.
On a suspension of the rules, Hon. Mr.. Dowsett
presented a memorial from the Harbor Master and
Deputy Hasbor Master Of Honolulu, in regard 10
sundry port charges. Referred to a Select Commit
tee, consisting Of the Hon. Messrs. Wilder, Kipi,
Birch and kaukau, and the Minister Of the Interior.
The bill TO promote agricultural and Industrial
pursuits in the public schools, was taken up on its
second reading and passed TO be engrossed.
The act authorizing the King to merge several
Offices into one, was then read q second time and
to be engrossed.
An act amending Section 1875 Of the Civil Code
was read q second time, and passed to be engrossed.
The act prohibiting the peddling Of cakes without
license, was read a second time, and passed to be en-
crossed.
was read q second time, and On motion, it was in
definitely postponed.
The bin to amend Section 3 of the law relating to
imported birds was read a second time (providiug
that such birds as do damage to the rice plantations
be destroyed)
On motion of the Hon. Mr.. Birch, the bill was in
definitely postponed.
The bill to release assistants or koEuas Of the Iepers
from taxation was read a second time.
On motion Of the Hon. Mr.. Nawahi, the bill was
laid on the table, till the report Of the Committee that
went TO Molokai comes up.
The bill authorizing the Minister Of the Interior to
set apart a place for the lepers to reside. Gf any of
them were allowed by the Board of Health to reside
with their families) was read a second time.
After a short debate, the motion to Indefinitely
postpone was put and lost, and the bin was laid on
the table.
On motion Of the Hon. Mr.. Mikalemi, amended by