The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1856-1888, 1882-06-17
THIRTY-FOURTH DAY.
NJ. to-day,

hiDAl' "uiC w 1901
House met at the usual hour and after the us
ual preliminary morning exercises, proceeded
with the regular business.
Under suspension of the rules, Hon. Mr.. Ka-
makele presented At petition from residents of the
district of Makawao. praying that the sum of
81, 800 be appropriated for the purpose Of erect
ing a statue of Kamehameha III. Laid on the
table.
No reports from Standing Committees.
Hon. Mr.. Pilipo. from the Select Committee of
Nine, reported on n Bill relating to the estab-
Iishment Of additional voting places in certain
districts. and submitted n new Bill. Bill read
for the first time, report of the Committee adopt
ed and Bill ordered to second reading in proper
order.
Hon. Mr.. Pilipo, from the same Committee,
also reported on q petition from the district of
Makawao. praying for the appointment of two
Representatives for that district and
ed that the petition be laid on the table and be
considered in connection with a Bill on the sub
iect now before the Assembly. Report approve, d
and so ordered
Hon. Mr.. Kalua introduced IA resolution similar
in nature to one presented yesterday, asking for
the production by the Acknowledgement of a
list of deputy-sheriffs and their salaries. Tabled.
Z Hon. Mr.. Aholo read for the first time a Bill
providing for an increase of 50, 900 per annum
in the settlement allowed to Her Highness
Queen Dowager Emma. On motion of Hon.
Noble Kapena the Bill was read for the second
time. and passed to engrossment, and ordered
for third reading on the Goth instant.
His ExceIlency the Minister of Finance, in
answer to a resolution of the House, presented
A report and statistics showing the amount of
wines and spirits imported by, and stored
by. the Chinese business houses during the two
years ending April |, and the quantities now held
by them in the Customs warehouses.
"a copy appears in the weekly issue of the
P. c. ADvERTIsER.)
Hon. Mr.. Kamehele read for the first time a
Bill relating to the licensing of tailors, shoe
makers, and s~addlemakers.
Hon. Mr.. Aholo loosely offered, as an amend
ment, vendors of fish, poi, flowers, fruit, etc,
and the weight of the amendment served to sink
the original Bill, and it was indefinitely post
poned.
On motion of Hon. Mr.. Kalua the Appropria-
ton Bill was taken up for discussion, and the
Assembly resolved itself into a Committee of
the Whole, Hon. Noble Kapena in the chair.
The items passed on in Committee we've as
follows :
Incidentals Governors Ofices-"..-.. ) 500
Books and stationary for the registration
OF conyeyanceS.. .....- 0Ou
Copying records of Land Commission. 400
Road 13,oOO
Pay Of road upervisOrs-."..... -....... l4,4OO
iThis item referred to a Special Committee
composed OF Hons.)
During the discussion on the next item,
.. Roads and bridges provided for by Ioan),
SI9S, 600, - the Committee rose and took a recess
until 80.
AFTERNOON.
The Committee on reassembling took up for
discussion the item relating to roads and bridges,
and. on motion, action on the items connected
Herewith was deferred to a future time.
The Committee then considered and passed
the following items =:
Rood tax unexPended, to be used in
districts where collected -.... $500. S37, 759 03
Lepsr settlement. $50. ...-. 5000 W
Water supply for halawao...-...... 10000 90
The next TEN III the Bill, relating to Govern
ment physicians and medical treatment, $50, 900,
provoked considerable discussion, not so much as
regarded the amount as TO the manner of services
which had been rendered under the last Govern
ment, and also to obtain the opinion of the pre-
sent President of the Board of Health with refer
ence to the services expected of Government
physicians.
The Premier His ExceIlency W. NJ. Gibson,
as President of the Board of Health. stated that
he had felt dissatisfied with the services rem
dered by Government physicians in years past,
and had striven to have n reconstruction of the
Board of Health So that the poor could have the
benefit of the money appropriated. He had IN
formation that the Government physicians en-
Ployed on sclary had been in the habit of taking