Saturday press. [volume] (Honolulu, H.I.) 1880-1885, 1882-05-20
LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY.
Twelfth DAY.
TWELFTH DAY.
SlruBpAY, MAY ~. 1890
Minutes of yesterday road and approved.


svrunpAY, MAY ~, 1897
Minutes of yesterday road and approved
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From Mnknwno, praying that tho dog tnx bo
abolished Referred 10 Finance Committee.
From liannloi, that the pay OF mail carriers In
TINT district DC Increased aud that they be supplied
with horses, Referred 10 Committee on Public
Lands aud Internal improvements.
From Puma, that the salary of teachers IN the
common schools bo increased 20 81 per dny Re.
forrod 10 Committee on Education.
From Molokni, that 5000 be appropriated for "A
bridge across the stream nj iInlnwa. Referred to
Committee ON Internal improvements
From Puma that the Government he authorized
20 lease crown lands to IIawniinng only
Mr.. knnlukou moved to lay IL ON the table till
m Act covering the same be introduced. Carried.
RrroRrs or STANDING COMMITTEES
From Judiciary Committee, recommending that
m item Of S3l.8 be inserted in tho appropriation
bill Tor payment Of said sum TO party Tor sur
voying certain lands Mt his own expense. Report
accepted.
From Enrolment Committee. that the King had
amendment 10 Article 5G of the Constitution
From Committee on Public Lands etc, APPROX
ing of petition for Court House Mt Kipahuln,
Maui. Report adopted; also, from same com
mittoe, recommending granting of prayer Of poti-
ton asking that mail carrier from Iiilo TO the
Volcano deliver mail nj Olaa Afor some discus
sion and explanation the report was adopted.
Same committee recommended that petition from
Makawho praying that Government give parents
with several children two acres Of land be tabloid
M in many districts there is no land ut the disposal
of Government. Report accepted.
SELECT COMMITTEES.
Committee to whom was referred tho amend
mcnt OF bill for release of laborcrB on holidnyA,
etc, recommended several amendments, one mem
Dor dissenting. Tabled.
RESOLUTIONS.
Mr.. Kapenn gave notice OF his intention 10 in
troduce mn Act relative TO postal money orders.
Minister of Finance read first time nm Act TO
t.laka
taxes. Ordered to be printed.
Resolution introduced by Mr.. Frank Brown that
$1,000 be appropriated for bridge across the Wal
ava river in Eva district. Referred to Committee
on Public Lands etc.
Mr. Mahoe gave notice of his intention to intro
duce bill amending tho law relating to pay Of
Representatives.
Mr. Kamakclc gave notice of his intention to
introduce n bill amending Section 4SG of the Civil
Code relating to school tax
Mr. Aiwohi moved that an item of $1,000 be APP
propriaod for building II Court House Mt Kohaa
Referred to Committee on Public Lands.
Mr.. Palohau moved that Minister of the Interior
have all bills published as soon as signed by the
King Carried.
Mr.. Pahia introduced resolution that the Min
lister of the Interior answer why the road over the
Pail, provided for by last Legislature, had not been
commenced, and what has been done with the
Mr.. Palohau moved that $4,000 be appropriated
to build bridge across the Wailua river, Kauai.
Referred to Committee on Public Lands, etc
ORDER
Second reading of an Act to abolish pcdding
licenses and to prohibit peddling.
DIR. Smith moved that the bill pass to eugtoss-
ment, and spoke in favor of the bill.
Mr.. Nakaleka moved that the bill be indefinitely
postponed.
Mr.. Kalua spoke in favor of the bill and moved
that it be referred to the Judiciary Committee.
After u protracted debate the motion to refer the
bill to the Judiciary Committee was carried
House adjourned to 10 n. m, Monday, the 10Th.
THIRTEEETH DAY.
MoapAY, May 10TH 1852.
House met at 10 o'clock a. Minutes read and
approved.
by 124 names praying that the appeation ser
want" DO stricken from all contracts for labor. Re
ferred to Judiciary Committee
REPORTS OF COMMITTEES.
Member for Kooaupoko presented tho re-
port of n Committee TO whom was referred an Act
to amend Section 3 of Chapter % of Penal Code.
Report favorable, and was adopted
RESOLUTIONS.
Hon. Member from Waialua read an Act to
amend and Act, relating to the pay of Representa-
tives, and increasing same to $500. Rules sus-
pended and the Bill read a second time. Passed
to engrossment.
Hon. Member from Wamea, Kauai, gave notice
of Bill to regulate taxation.
Member from Hamakua, Hawaii, read an Act to
amend Section l of Chapter 90 of the Penal Code.
Hon. j. M. Kapena read Bill to authorize a
postal money order system Ordered TO be printed.
Member from Makawao read Bill to amend
Section 4S0 of the Civil Code. Passed to second
reading.
Member from North Konapresented a Resolution
that 5000 be inserted in the Appropriation Bill,
for the purpose of having artesian wells sunk in
that district. Referred to Commute on Public
Lands etc.
Mr.. I.likalani gave notice of an Act to provide
for $40, 00O, 600 loan also ono to authorize the
manufacture and sale of opium.
ORDER OF THE DAY,
Unfinished business.-The Bill to abolish our
Passport Law came up on second reading Re
ferred to Special Committee prior to its engross-
ment.
Third reading of Bill to amend Section 2 of Chap
ter 10 of Session Laws of 1880. Passed.
Second reading Bill to amend Section / of
Chapter 30 of tho Penal Code, relating to rewards
of informers. Referred to Judiciary Committee.
Second reading Of Bill to amend Section of
Chapter 20 of the Laws of 1876, relating to the
practice of medicine Referred to Sanitary Com
mittee.
Second reading An Act to repeal Section of
Chapter 80 of Laws of 1870, relating to taxation
Laid on table.
The rules were suspended and Mr.. Kalua asked
tho Minister of the Interior why he had not replied
to a Resolution he (Kalua) had introduced about
a week previous, inquiring into the state OF the
Post Office prior to the incumboncy of j. Nj. Ka-
pena, Postmaster General
The Minister replied that he had not been served
with any such Resolution in writing, and there
fore did hot feel called upon to do so.
ter DO requested to reply to certain questions IN
regard TO roads, which had been asked before
Tho Minister not prepared To answer IN 70.
gard to tho Kalihi road But in regard 10 the Pail
road nc would say that the work had not been I'M
dertaken, owing to tho inadequacy of the amount
Appropriated. Since his incumbency, he had q
road surveyed, and the cost had been estimated NJ
from $4,000 to $4,000. The survey was made in
March, and the nearness of the completion OF the
biennial period precuded the feasibility of begin
ming the work then, as the law forbade the expendi
ture Of money after its termination, and there
would be but few days intervene. Messrs. Pahia
Kaulukou, Is. X. Kaai and the Minister Of Foroigr
Affairs entered into debate, rs 70 transferring
the appropriation Of $4,000 The first named gen
tlemeii spoke in OF the conduct Of tho Min
ster and the Minister of Foreign Affairs in his be
half saying that Mr.. Armstrong being but recent,
| in Office was not responsible for what had takei
place previously TO his accession TO Office. That 1
any blame was To attach, il should be TO the Min
! istry who preceded Mr. Armstrong in Office, ant
Mr. Carter in particular, whom he regretted wa
| not here To explain what he knew most about.
House adjourned till 10 o'clock ON Tuesday, i6tl
| inst.
! fouAIEESgu DAY.
TUESDAY, May 10, 1852.
House met AT 10 O'Clock A. NJ, minutes read All,
approved.