The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1856-1888, 1876-06-10

Rhodes, kanealn, kaai, Preston. against.
The motion that the Committee rise and recon-
mend 20 indefinitely postpone Was put snd losts& The
motion that the Committee rise and ask leave to slt
again tomorrow was adopted.
House adjourned
THIRrY-SscoND DAT, june 6.
REPORTS OF COMMITTEES.
The Committee on Education. that the pay d
teachers be increased. Ordered to be presented.
The Sanitary Committee, 10 whom was referred
several petitions against travelling physicians, reported
recommending that they be discharged Laid on tho
table
Hon. Mr.. Kalaukoa gave notice of ap rOposed
amendment to article Go Of the Constitution, (reiating
to Judges of the Supreme Court)
Hon. Mr.. Ksai read q resolution, that the Govern
ment physician be Instructed TO pay a visit TO Hon
Mr.. Ksmaksu, examine as to his sickness, and re-
port to the House his opinion thereon in writing
Adopted.
Hon. Mr.. Gay presented a resolution instructing
the Minister of Interior to publish q statement of the
list Of the now unsurveyed government lands after
they are surveyed, and state which are more adapted
for cultivation, immigration, grazing, and other like
industrial pursuits. Referred to q Select Committee.
Hon. Mr.. Gay presented another resolution authO-
rizing the House TO fix the prices on government
lands suitable for cultivation, etc. Laid on the table.
Hon. Mr.. Kauai gave notice of an act to amend
section 7, chapter IL of the Penal Code; he also read
an act to amend chapter Sc of the Penal Code.
Hon. Mr.. kanealii presented q resolution that the
Honse meet every day at 10 A. NJ, and take a recess
at II NJ, to meet again at ! p. NJ. Adopted.
Hon. Nix. Mahoe read for the first time an act to
amend sections 796, 797, 799 of the Civil Code. relat-
ing to rights of electors of Representatives.
His Elk. the Minister of Finance Informed the
House of his intention to lay before the Assembly the
Budget for the next biennial period as soon as the
treaty is adopted.
Hon. Mr.. Birch gave notice of an act TO amend
section 798 of the Civil Code.
Hon. Mr.. Kanealii read for the first time an act
relating to contracts between masters and servants.
Hon. Mr.. kama presented a resolution that the
er, - GO D00 Ea annronrfofaH for n kraaEuuafar N 4
Kaipalaoa, Hilo. Laid over for consideration with
the Appropriation Bill.
ORDER OF THE DAY.
The House took up the consideration of The Reso-
luton of His Ex. the Governor of Maui. approving
the action of the Government in efecting the treaty,
in Committee of the Whole, the Hon. Mr.. Barenaba
in the chair. A hot and lengthy debate arose, in
which the Hon. Messrs. Smith, Helekunihi, Birch, s.
n. Castle. Kaai, and His Elk. the Minister for For
eign Affairs spoke for, and Hon. Messrs. Nawahi,
Mahelona, Rhodes and Pilipo against the adoption Of
the Resolution.
On motion, the committee arose at q quarter before
seven O'Clock, and recommended the adoption Of the
Resolution. On motion being put, several members,
who were opposed, left their seats in a state Of ex-
element, and retired; the motion was then carried
by a vote of 20 ayes, there being NO opposition.
House adjourned.
THIRTY-THIRD DAY-June z.
The Select Committee to whom was referred the
resolution relating to Mr.. Aseu, who was sent to
China for Chinese by the Government, asked for fur
Their time, and recommended that the Minister of
Finance be requested not to pay any money to Mr.
Aasasou, for s that object ill ses committee makes their
The written opir.on OF the Government physician,
DR.. Z. B. Hutchinson, on the illness o the Hon. MIR.
Kamakau was read, stating that the disease he has
is one of long standing, and that he being old. is
rapidly getting worse, with no possible chance of re-
covering.
BILLS AND RESOLUTIONS.
His Elk. the Attorney General gave notice of tie
following bills: Making parties in apothecary busi-
ness take out license; to regulate taxing of mort
gagged properties; to amend section Is, chapter 16 of
the Penal Code; to amend the law relating to gam
bling; to amend the liquor law; and a law relating
to passports.
Hon. Mr.. Kalaukoa read for the first time an act
to amend article Go of the Constitution.
Hon. Mr.. Kauai read for the first time an act to
amend section z, chapter IL of the Penal Code.
Hon. Mr.. Halemsnu read for the first time an act TO
amend section 3 of the law approved on the 18th day of
July, 1870; also on act to amend section l, chapter
So of the session laws of 1872; also an act to amend
section 6 of the law approved July q, 1870.
Hon. Mr.. Mahoe gave notice of an act allowing
laborers the privilege of taking the election day az
a holiday.
Hon. Mr.. Birch presented a resolution, that the
governor of this island be requested to hold u line
drill of volunteer and household military companies
on the afternoon of Monday next, being the COM
memoration day Of Kamehameha Ist.
Pending the discussion on this resolution, the
Assembly took a recess at.12 NJ.
Tue Assembly again met at L +. NJ anu the TeSolu-
ton of the Hon. MIR. Birch was, on motion, inde6-
nitely postponed.
Hon, Mr.. Kanealii gave notice of the following
bills Prohibiting the Minister of Finance from
paying salaries to government officers who leave for
foreign Countries; that cattle be taxed at 10 cents
per head.
ORDER OF THE DAY.
The third reading of an act to repeal the million
loan act, which was, on motion passed.
The third reading of an act to amend section A of
the law approved July 13. 1874, relating to the
Office of Circuit Judge of Oahu, was on motion
passed.
The third reading of an act to repeal chapter II
of the session laws of 1874, relating to encourage
ment of industrial pursuits in day schools, was, on
motion, after considerable discussion, referred to the
Committee on Education.
The third reading of an act to amend section l,
chapter 81 of the Penal Code, relating TO Migrants
The motion to indefinite postpone was put and lost,
and the bill then passed.
The House adjourned.