Saturday press. [volume] (Honolulu, H.I.) 1880-1885, 1882-05-20

w tho iolioc and District Courts and also Section
i0l6 Of an Act passed In 1879. Tho bill provileS
additionally that no one but duly anali6stI uyac
titonor shall hereafter be allowed to draw ar, any
legal instrument for others than himself Re.
fettcd to Judiciary Committee.
House adjourned till 10 o'clock a. m. 17,b inst.
Furggsrn DAY
wEDsgpAY, May n, 1882
House met Mt lOOclock n. m, Minutes road and
approved
PETITIONS
Hon. W. NJ. Gibson presented petition from the
people OF Pauon, with ~ signatures praying that
inc sum OF $1,000 be appropriated for tho improve
nont of tho roads In tho valley. Laid On tnbie ~
bo considered with the Appropriation Bill.
Mr. knmnkole Makawao, asking that small
pieces Of Government Land DO sold at private sale
20 those desiring to purchase. Referred 10 Com
mittoo on Government Lands.
REVOLUTIONS
Hon. W. NJ. Gibson said that IA the HOUSE
seemed TO lack material TO work upon, and that.
as tho various committees had much matter In
tholr hands, without n presentation Of which there
would be nothing ~ work upon he would move an
adjournment till Monday next In order 70 give
Them ample time 10 make their reports. Motion
lost.
Mr.. N.kookoo introduced n Resolution request
ing the Minister Of tho Interior 20 order Mr. Bailey
to open up road which he had seen ct 20 close
after II had been regularly opened by the Road
Commissioners Of that district. lengthy discus
sion arose in regard to tho resolution, in which sew
eral speakers took part, among whom were j N.
kalua, H.. A. Widemann, j. Nawahi and j. l.. Ka-
lulsou. Mr.. Kalua proposed TO amend tho rcsolu-
ton making IL read that the Minister instruct the
Sugar Company. Mr.. Nawahi spoke nj some
length of the inefllconcy Of the Attorney General,
whose work lie said II was to attend to such matteYs
Referred TO n select Committee.
j. W. Kalua brought in Resolution that tho
adjournment, when called, be an adjournment till
Monday next The motion being put, carried.
sidered and lost
report Of the Post Once Bureau, dating from
April 1880 to July 20, 1881, was presented by the
ton previously passed. Ordered 10 be printed.
First reading OF a Bill to increase the postal ia
cilities Of the Kingdom.
Dr. y. M. smith presented report from tho
Special Committee upon the bill relating to pass
ports. Tho report recommended an entirely new
act. Passed to second reading and ordered to be
printed.
ORDER or THE DAY.
Second readingo of Bill to amend Section S92 of
the Civil Code III reference TO the appointment OF
Police Justices Referred to Judiciary Committee
Second reading of Bill to provide for addition
al voting places, and in amendment OF Section 1872
of the Civil Code. Referred to n Select Committee
of o..
Second reading of Bill to authorize loan OF
S5OO,OOO for immigration purposes. Messrs. Kau-
lukou, Nawahi and j. Kauai spoke in strong terms
against the bill Mr.. Bishop and the Minister of
Foreign Affairs spoke in favor. The Minister az
serted that 1t was no part Of the intention OF the
Government to devote dollar of the appropriation
toward the introduction of male laborers of any
sole intention of the loan was to enable the Gov
ernmont to introduce women and children, and
that the Government were of one mind with the
Member from Hilo in reference to the opinion that
planters should find their own labor. The ayes
and noes were taken on the question to lay on table,
Ayes %; noes, II.
SIXTEENTH Day
THURSDAY, May 18TH
House met at 10 o'clock a. m. Minutes read
and approved.
rErTrIosB
Kamakele introduced petition from Makawao,
qured to pay license. Laid on the table to await
the appearance of bill to same effect
G. b. Palohau presented petition from the
pointed Government Physician at a salary Of
5000 year. Referred to Sanitary Committee.
Hon. @. Il. Bishop presented petition largely
trict asking that boundaries be established within
which it will be unlawful to erect other than FIRE
proof buildings. Referred TO Committee on Inter-
nal improvements
REPORTS OF COMMITTEES.
Hon. G. w. Pilipo presented report some
petitions from different parts and of the same
tenor, i'll regard to appointment of Government
Physicians. The wording was rather ambiguous;
but recommended, in accordance with the prayer
of a petition from Hilo, that either DIR. Stangen-
valid or DR.. Fitch be appointed as physician for
that District provided either would agree to serve
Report adopted.
Hon. l.. Aholo gave notice of his intention to in
troduce an act comforting permanent settlement
on Hon. II. Kiuhelani.
Hon, @. Il. Bishop gave notice of bill to limit
the boundaries i'll which 1t will be allowable to
erect wooden buildings in the city.
J. Kaunamano read for the first time an Act to
better the Sanitary Regulations by the appoint
ment of Medical Director and two assistants,
who should constitute Medical Board Of indie
pendent powers DC. Passed to second reading and
ordered to be printed.
H. Haupu gave notice of an Act TO confer a per-
manent settlement on Nihoa widow of the late
Governor Rip of Hilo.
Hon. q. II. Richardson, read for the first time
an Act to amend Section l of Chapter IL OF laws
of 1874, amending Section $40 of tho Civil Code,
relating to the time and place of holding Court OF
the Second Judicial Circuit. Passed to second
reading.
ID. H. Nahnu read for the first time an Act to
amend the law of 1874, entitled an Act to amend
Section 9l5 of the Civil Code, and relating TO the
jurisdiction of District Justices. Passed to second
reading.
Kamakeo read for tho first time bill to amend
Section 4s6 OF Civil Code, and reducing the school
tax to 10 cents. Passed to second reading
Upon suspension of the rules Hon. J. l.. Kaulu-
kou read report of the Judiciary Committee to
whom was referred petition to reduce the salary
of Ministers to 5000 per annum. Report recon-
mended to lay the petition on the table To DO taken
vi. with Appropriation Bill Report adopted.
The same gentleman reported from the same
committee on petition to remove the prohibition
of spirituous liquors to natives. Recommended
to lay petition ON table to bo considered In con
junction with bill TO be brought forward to Ike
effect. Report adopted.
The same gentleman also read report o Pc
tton praying for the continued prohibition OF the
Importation and sale Of opium. Report recon-
mended to lay on table to be considered with bill
to be brought forward in favor Of licensing. He
port adopted Also a report ON tho petition from
Makawao praying that the appeation OF servant
should be stricken from all contracts. Recon-
mended To lay on table To be considered with n
bill To that effect. Report adopted.
Hon. Il. X. Lilikalani read for the first time
bill to authorize the importation manufacture and
sale Of opium. This bill provides that license
of $4,000 DO paid for two years; that Chinese,
only be allowed to the drug; and that u fne
OF from 500 to $500 DO imposed for any violation
of ITS provisions. Tho bill contains 10 sections.
Referred to Printing Committee and to 90 to
second reading in proper order.
ORDER OF TIIr DAY.
/ Second reading of bill 10 extend postal facili-
/ ties. Referred To select committee.
1 Adjourned 10 10 O'Clock the 10Th inst.
SEVENTEENTH DAr-MAy lyrH.
House met at 10 o'clock. Minutes read and
approved.
Petitions, according tn rule, wero then called
FOR; but further business was prevented by the