The Hawaiian gazette., 1876-05-10
LEGISLATIVE ASS EMILY,
SESSION OF 1875.

! Minutes OF the previous Gay read ana approved.
PETITIONS RxAD AM REFERRED.
Hon. Mr.. AholO frora Lahaiaa, praying that tn
Office Of Inspector-General OF schools be abolished
aud that the governors perform the duties of that Of
fee.
Hon. Mr.. AhOlO from LahAina, praying that labor
ers under contract be allowed to have holidays
tional holidays.
Hon Mr.. Mahoe. from Hilo, praying thar the Re.
formatory school be abolished.
Hon. Mr. Birch from Waikiki, praying that school
teachers pay be raised to dollar day.
Hon. Mr.. Piipo, from n hona. praying that the
Reciprocity treaty be laid before the House.
Hon Mr. ri ipO, from the epers at Kalawao, pray
ing thst those lepers Who able 10 support them
selves, be permitted 10 return to their homes.
Hon Mr. Kalaukoa. from Kahsleaaku, an old
Judge praying that the Of $500 be appropriated
for him, as he is getting blind.
President stated that the resolution for the expen-
ses OF the Assembly for 1876 had been ergrossed and
was whiting for the approx i Of His Majesty. On
ton special committee appointed to convey the
resolution for bis Maesys signature. consisting Of
Messrs. W. P Leleiuhoku, L. Aholo, J, kahvila,
aud 4 p. KalaRkoa.
Hon Mr.. Nawahi presented a resolution to the eff
feet that the Board Of Ei cat be asked inform
this House why they sent the Inspector General Of
schools foreign lands, to the neglect Of his duties
here.
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Ion Mr.. Laikalaui. read for the frs, time. a bin
TO repeal section $50 uf the Civil Code relating the
po tax. Passed to its second reading.
Hon. Mr.. Liiikalani, read for the FIRST time, bill
to regulate the working hours Of the laborers nine
hours Passed to its second reading.
Hon NJ Lilikalani read for the first time. bill
to make all fishing grounds free. Passed to its
ond reading.
Hon Mr.. Lfikalani, read for the FIRST tune bill TO
repeal the law approved Juy Is 1870, relating to the
claims Of estates Of deceased persons Passed to its
second reading.
Hon. Mr. Nawahi presented resolution that the
Ministers have no right TO vote on any question be-
fore the House. Lost
Hon Mr. Kauai, presented resolution that the
serCeant-atarms be requested to remove inks, pens,
an stationery supplied the members of his house.
indefinitely postponed.
hon. NJ. Mahoe, presented resolution that the
Interpreter Of the House be paid i've dollars day.
Hon s X Eaai moved TO amend 10 dollars per
day, carried. Resolution as amended, passed.
Hon. Mr.. Pilipo gave notice Of bill to amend ar
tiele, 1, 20 aud IS Of the Consultation.
Adjourned.
EIGHTH DAY.-Monday, May S.
Assembly met at 10 4. N. pursuant to adjournment,
President in chair. Prayer by chaplain. Minutes Of
Saturday read aud approved.
PETITIONS READ AND REFERRED
Hon. Mr.. Aholo. from Lahana, praying that the
tax on horses be reduced to 50 cents.
Hon. Mr.. Nasahi, from Puna, praying that the
tax on horses be reduced TO 50 cents.
Hon. Mr. Aiwohi, from Kohala. praying that the
tax horses under tao years be repealed to repeal
the tag tax dogs to repeal the Law TO mitigate
that one of the cergymen connected With the Assem-
bly, perform the duties Of chaplain, that the loan act
be repealed approve the treaty that the dGscs
foreign goods be continued; to allow no more iuami-
grafton.
The chairman Of the Judiciary Committee on the
petition aside the election Of the member from
Eva and Waianae. reported, recommending that the
gentleman retain his seat. Adopted.
The chairman Of the Judiciary Committee on peti-
ton from Molokai ani Lanai, set aside the cleo
ton Of Mr. D. W. Kaiue, reported, recommending
that the gentleman retain his seat. Adopted.
The chairman Of the Judiciary Committee on petit
tion from Wsiiuku. to set aside Ms' L. ". P hanea-
Iii for not having the property qualification. reported,
Adopted.
The chairman Of the Enrolment Committee IepDr-
ted that the King pleased to sign the bill on the
expenses Of this Assembly.
Hon. J. ". Smith, Vicc-President Of the Board Of
Education. stated that the report Of the Board is
ready On motion 1t ordered to be printed.
Hon. IL. Kuiheani read for the hrst time bill per
mittng parties convicted for les taan three months
to work at their places Of conviction.
Hon. 5. X. kaai presented a resolution that no
member shall draw any pay while there petitions
before the assembly against their sitting. Passed.
Hon. S. X. Kaai gave notice Of bill to amend
chapter IS Of the Penal Code in regard to the spread
of disease among sheep.
Hon. Mr.. Birch gave notice OF a bill to amend sec.
lion 5l7Of the Civil Code, relating to duties on i'm
ports.
Hon Mr. Kaucslii read for the first time bill to
amend section l4l7 of the Civil Code. Passed to its
second reading.
Hon. W. 5. Martin read for the FIRST time bill to
amend section /. chapter Il. Pend Code, relating to
the selling of liquor to natives Passed to its second
reading.
Hon Mr.. Nnbaku, gave notice Of bill relating to
Hon Mr. Birch read for the FIRST time a bill to
amend section H. Of tAe law Of 1870, relating to the
ava license providing licenses for Honolulu. 2eaeh
for Lahana, WailuSu. and Hilo, and for every 9th
er district in the Kingdom.
Hon. Mr. Birch gave notice of bill to repeal Sec
ton l, chap. A. Civil Code, relating to furnishing
liquor to natives.
Hon. Mr.. Aholo gave notice of bill to allow per-
sons under labor contracts 20 observe national ho
days, also to amend the law to mitigate.
Hon. Mr.. Kane ,lii gave notice Of bill to repeal
section 1920 of the Civil Code, relating to imprson
meat for desertion of service.
Hon. Mr.. Mauoe gave notice to repeal last part Of
section l. chap 81, Penal Code, relating 10 the pun
ishment for drunkenness.
Hon. Mr. Kamauoha gave notice Of bill to repeal
sections 2 and Of the law passed June %, 1865.
Hon. Mr.. Lilikalani gave notice Of bill to repeal
section l4IS Of the Civil Code relating to contracts of
service made in foreign countries.
Hon Mr.. Pilipo presented resolution to the effect
that the expenses of he government for the next two
years do not exceed $500 000 Laid on the table to
be considered fer the presentation Of the Report of
the Minister Of Finance.
Hon. M Kauai presented resolution that the SER
be instructed to supply 100 postage
stamps to only those who voted for tie resolution.
Ruled out Of order.
Hon. Mr.. Helekunihi presented resolution that |
the sergeant-at-a ms be instructed to supply each /
member with SO cent postage stamps. Passed.
The House projected to the order Of the day, which
was the second reading Of bill repeal the million
dollar loan act OF 1874. On motion. the bill passed /
engrossment, to come to ats third reading We'd
nesday.
The bill to repeal section $50 of the Civil Code on
It's second reading relating to poll tax. Referred to
Finance Committee. !
The bill TO amend section 223 of the Civil Code re-
ating to pound masters, its second reading. Re-
ferred to Judiciary Committee.
The bill repeal section $50 Of the Civil Code,
is second reading relating to poll tax. Referred to
Finance Committee.
The oil to regulate the working hours to nine, on
is second reading. Referred to Judiciary Commit
zee.
The bill to allow free fisheries in this Kingdom,
second reading considered 10 the committee Of
whole. Hon. s. NJ Naukaaa in chair On motion
he bill considered section by section. Section
irst read, Hon. Mr.. Aholo moved as amendment
% the first section, =" with the exception OF fishing
lights that hsve already been leased, and obtained
Royal patents" Passed. First section as amended |
passed Second section read and passed. Section
bird real and passed Bill passed amended. On /
notion, Com mittee rose, and the report of the Com
nttee Of the whole recommending the bill to pass to