The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1856-1888, 1874-06-06

passed finally.
The tIl to amend the law respecting Consular
Certificates, was read a third time. and passcd.
The bill TO amend Section Gao Of the Civil Code.
concerning passports. was read a third time
Hon Mr. kipi moved that the bill be indefinitely
postponed Carried
Tie bil 70 authorize His Majesty the King 10
merge several Offices ia one, was read n second time.
and referred TO a special COMMITTEES. Adjourned.
TvrNrr-NrNrn DAY. June srd.
on motion Of the Hon Mr. Ksa5. the vote cf yes-
terdAy indefinitely postponing the bill relating 10
passports, was reconsi3cred.
PETITIONS
From the lcpers on Molokai. praying that they be
returned TO. their homes. Tabled.
The Committee to whom was referred the bill max
ing the Hawaiian language the standard in case Of
discrepancy between the two versions Of laws, re
ported in favor Of indefinitely pos,Poning the same
Adopted.
Hon Mr. c X. Bishop gave notice OF his inien,iOn
20 introduce q bill for the encouragement Of agricul-
ture and the industrial arts.
Hon Mr.. Nahinu gave notice Of intention 10 intro
duce a bin respecting pensions.
Hon. Mr.. Naukana gave notice Of intention TO in
troduce a bill 10 establish "A Board Of Genealogists Of
high chiefs.
Hon. Mr.. Kapule gave notice Of intention to intro
duce "A bill to amend Section $50 Of the Civil Code.
Hon. Mr.. kankaha gave notice Of intention 60 in
troduce a bin 10 amend the law relating 10 larceny Of
animals
Hon. Mr.. Kupihea read first time a bill to amend
Section l477 of the Civil Code. r~especfing the woods
Of Konohikis,
On a suspension Of the rules, His Exccl,ency the
Attorney General as Chairman Of the Special Com
mIttee On the Appropriation BIN reported eonsidera-
tion Of the same, and amendments. whereby a reduo-
ton of Sl27 900 is made ia the sum total appropria-
tel.
Hon. Mr.. Birch gave notice Of intention 10 intro
duced a bill to amend Section 1873 of the CiVl Code.
ORDER or ruE nay.
The House took up the consideration Of the Bien-
NAL Bin Of Appropriations ia Committee Of The whole.
the Hon. w. T. Martin ia the Chair
The bill provides for the expenditure Of a total sum
of 81 ,045, 9Gll7.
The first item was read. HIS Majesty's Royal State
and Priyy Purse, Sf6.0Ol. ~
Hon. Mr.. Nawahi moved to amend to $4,000.
Hon. Mr.. koakanu 10 100000. p
Hon. Mr.. kaukau to $1,000 ~-tef xTrpaacN-
Hon. Nh. Haupu 60 $4,000.
Hon. Mr.. kakina TO pass as in the bill
Hon. Messrs. Nawahi, Mikalemi, Kauai, aud Nan-
kama, made lengthy speeches in favor Of the 10000
amendment.
Hon. Mr.. Koakanu made a vigorous speech in favor
Of $4,000.
Ater a long and stormy debate, che Committee rose
without coming TO a vote. 10 st again on Friday.
The bill TO amend the law Of passports was referred
to a Select Committee, consisting Of The Hon. Messrs.
kaai, Cleghorn. kipi. aud the Attorney General.
The Committee on Enrolled Bills reported that IL
had pleased His Majesty the King 70 approve the Res
olutiOn authorizing the Minister Of Finance 10 con-
tinue to pay expenses Of the Board Of Education,
pending the passage Of the Appropriation Bill.
The bill TO amend the law respecting ostrnys was
referred TO a Select Committee, consisting OF the At
torney General, Hon. Messrs. kuikabl. Birch, Kan
kaha. $500. |ft fI|t
The bill to define the meaning Of the word :" rela-
tive" in Article 10 of the Constitution aud Section
$40 Of the Civil Code, was passed TO be engrossed.
The bill to prohibit the %peddling Of cakes. etc.
without a license, was read "A second time, and or
dered to be engrossed.
The bill to authorize the sale Of nortgngei rrop-
erty without suit, was read u second time ~
ferred to n Special Committee, consisting Of the At
tDTupN General. HOua M. II Martin kanuIp and
Nahinu. Adjourned,
THIRTIrTH DAY, June 9TH.
4 petition was read from Niihau. praying that the
traffic ia intoxicating drinks and substances be pro-
hibited.
Also a petition from wailuku, on nine different
subjects. Tabled.
The Special Committee on the bill providing for
sale Of mortgaged property, reported the anne with a
new Saeti"n- psaSidiaS iAsi All as"Pl.a- s~"~i~- --
naming after the satisaciiOn OF the mortgage sbali'
be paid over TO the morigagor. To Ice considered with
the bill.
The Special Committee on the dis,illation bill. were
granted further time. .~...ft.r.I "a
7 Hon. Mr. Nahinu read hrst time three bills. max
ing provision for permanent settlements OF 81 200
each per annum, on their Excellencies, l.. Kanoa, T..
Nahaolelun, and II. Keelekolani.
His Excellenoy the Minister Of the In4rior gave
notice Of intention to bring in a bill respecting the
Honolulu Water Works. -
4 Hon. c. r.. Bishop read first time a bill 10 promote
agricultural and industrial pursuits ia the public
SCHOOLS OF the hlngu0fD. ordered pTlntCl
His Tx. the Minister Of the Interior stated that "a
President Of the Board Of Health no had received from
His Majesty's Private Secretary the sum Of S248 GG.
being half Of the money hookupu received during the
late Royal Progress. which sum is d donated by His
Majesty for the benefit of the lepers on Molokai.
Hon. &. II. Bishop stated that as Treasurer Of the
Queen's Hospital, he had received from His Majesty's
Private Secretary. a like sum Of $243.GG. donated by
His Majesty for the benefit Of the Queen's Hospital.
said sum being half the money hookupu receiyeddur-
ing the late Royal Progress.
His tx. the Attorney General laid before the House
his views az requested by vote, on Sections l477 and
4ss of the Civil Code, respecting the legal rights Of
Konohikis and hoaainas. Ordered printed.
ORDER or THE pay.
The bill TO regulate prison labor, amending Sec
tons 2l5 and go and repeating 2lG Of the Civil Code,
was taken up in Committed Of the whole. After a
lengthy debate, on motion Of the Attorney General
the bill was indefinitely postponed.
The bill to provide for the cOdidcation and printing
Of the Civil Statutes, was read n second time, and
troduce a substitute.
On a suspension of the rules, the Hon. MIR. Nan
kama read FIRST time a bill to provide for the preser-
walton Of the geneaogies Of the chiefs. Rejected.
The bill to regulate the pay Of GovernEt@t oficials
during absence from the Kingdom E~--oaA x second
time and passed to be engrossed.
The bill to reduce expenses, by making judges pay
their own travelling expenses, was read a second time
and referred to a Special Committee, consisting OF the
Attorney General, Hon. Messrs. Aholo. Kaiue, Kipi.
~Isenberg.
The bill to amend Section l477 Of the Civil Code
was read a second time, and referred 20 a Special
Committee, consisting Of the Attorney General, Hon.
Messrs. Kupihea, Kaai, Kauai, Kakani.
The bill 10 amend Section 1913 Of the Civil Code,
Prospecting licenses to practice law was read O. second
time and indefinitely postponed.
The bill to exempt goods intended for Church pur-
poses from duty, was read a second time, aud indef-
nitely postponed. Adjourned. 4.
THrRTY-FIRsT DAY, June 9th.
Hon. Mr.. Kepoikai offered a resolution 10 the
effect that the Commissioners of Crown Lands he
requested 10 furnish an account Of the revenue Of
the same during the two years last past, and the
estimated revenue for the coming two years.
Hon. Mr.. Isenberg opposed the resolution on the
grpUnd that IL wag bpVond the nravfnca ~ the