Saturday press. [volume] (Honolulu, H.I.) 1880-1885, 1882-06-17

THURSDAY, June 10Th, lSS2.
The minutes of Tuesdays meeting were read
and confirmed.
From Koolaupoko. praying that q loan of Sl0,-
100000 be authorized. Laid on table.
From same place, that the Sunday law be con-
tinucd AS at present. Laid on the table to be con-
sidered with the Sunday bill.
From same place, that konohikis rights be
granted only to those who reside upon the land
Referred to Committee on Commerce.
From Hilo, that the fees of jurors pe increased
to 50 per day for daily attendance, and that they
be allowed 81 for every verdict returned. Laid on
From Makawao, that Crown Lands be leased to
Hawaiians who are living on them. Referred to
the Committee on Public Lands.
REPORTS OF COMMITTEES.
Kaulukou. Chairman of the Judiciary Commit
tee. reported the petition that three circuit
judges be appointed ON the Island of Hawaii
instead of two. and recommended its indefinite
postponement.
Aholo was of opinion that the difficulty arose
through the judges ut present i'll office not per-
forming their work. 1t would be useless to APP
point third judge if he also were lazy. Report
of the committee adopted
The same committee reported on a petition
from Makawao relating to the assessment of
property, and recommended its indefinite post
ponement. Report adopted.
Also on n petition from Puma relating to immi-
grafton, and recommend 1t be laid on the table
to be considered with the bill on that subject
Report adopted.
Hama, that prisoners be required to work their
time out on the roads in the district where they
are sentenced and recommend the indefinite post
ponement of said petitions. Report adopted.
Also, upon bill asking that certain privileges
be granted to Hawaians which they recommend
to be indefinitely postpone, on account of such a
bill being unconstitutional. Report adopted.
Also, upon the unrestricted use of Intoxicating
liquors which they recommend to be laid on the
table and considered with the bill on tue same
subject. Report adopted.
ba afna NIT anls mar "a liar
mendation with the petition praying that the i'm
portation, manufacture and sale of opium be
licensed. Report adopted.
kaulukou, as Chairman of u Select Committee
reported on an Act relating to the collection of
taxes, and recommend that it be laid on the table
and considered with the tax bill. Report adopted.
kaulukou begged to be excused from attend
ance during the remaining portion of the day, and
Mr.. w. II. Rice made similar request for the
balance of the week. Both requests granted.
G. X. Bishop read for the first time new bill,
to amend Sections 255 and 256 of the Civil Code,
relating to royal patents, the not to affect
persons who have previously obtained patents.
RESOLUTIONS.
The Attorney General read for the first time an
Act to provide for the holding of an additional
term of the Third Judicial Circuit Of Hawaii.
Aholo moved that the Attorney General lay
before the House list of the Deputy Sheriffs ON
all the islands, with the amount of salary paid to
each one Carried.
+ NalSaleka moved that whereas expressions had
appeared in the Pdcihe Commercial Adrerfiser and
also III the Etete newspapers rlulcung tillS ASSENT
bly, that, be it resolved that the reporters for those
papers be turned out of tue Assembly.
Aholo said the same expression (Which re-
frain from repeating) had been used twice. IL il
a low and vulgar expression and not fit TO be used
in this Assembly. He SAY it on Tuesday and
spoke to the reporter about it, and ne naturally
thought it would not be repeated, but nevertheless
il appeared on "Wednesday in the Eieie.
Mr.. Gibson said he understood that an improper
expression has appeared in native paper called
the Eieie the meaning of which he did not under
stand. The members of this Assembly knew by
announcement that since taking the cath he had
nothing to do with that newspaper. He was most
anxious 10 preserve the honor of this Assembly,
and as the owner of the paper in question, he
would not tolerate any one who should deserve
such censure as this. 1t had been said that not
only but twice, improper expressions had
becn used. Ii it should please this Assembly to
pass censure, then the reporter will cease to be
employed in that establishment (the Il. q. 4. }
what had taken place already ought to be a
sufficient warning 10 him.
The President stated that there were three
questions before the Assembly; LIST, That the re-
porter of the Pacific Commercial Advertiser be
ordered TO leave the House. ID, That the pro-
pretor and reporter be lectured by the President.
3D., In view Of what already passed in the House,
the resolution be indefinitely postponed. The last
motion was carried.
Keau moved that 5000 be appropriated for a
bridge over the stream at Moanalua. Laid on
.he table.
Idlikalani real for the first time an act Ia