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be $4,000, and said he would move

tcrcsts would be best served by
having Il clerk to perform the minor
details of Office work.
Mr.. Wilder thought there was no
necessity for high priced civil en-
gineer for the current period. He
knew Of no works for the next two
years requiring more than a first
class boss carpenter.
The item carried us recommended
by Finance Committee.
Mr.. Gulick moved the insertion of
slips to pay present engineers
balance of salary. Carried.
Clerk to Superintendent of Public
Works, $500.
Minister Gulick moved to indef-
nitely postpone the item.
Mr.. w. O. Smith moved in
amendment to insert $4,000 for AS
sistant Superintendent Of Public
Works.
Mr.. Rowell thought the Road
Supervisor decided to be appointed
on each island should be q Civil
Engineer, and then the Superin-
tendent of Public Works would have
q competent assistant on every is
land. He also gave the reasons
considered by the Finance Com
mittee for the appointment of n
clerk.
Mr.. Bush spoke in favor of an
Assistant Superintendent.
At half-past twelve Mr.. Kalua
gratified the hungry reporters, if not
his self-sacrificing patriots, by
q motion that the Committee take q
recess until o'clock, which carried.
On re-assembling after recess Mr..
Bishop spoke in favor of the pro-
posal to have an assistant superin-
tendent of public works, and Mr.
Hitchcock against it.
The question was put, resulting in
the Finance Committees proposition
to strike out the appropriation for n
clerk to the superintendent of
public works beng carried.
Incidentals and travelling expenses
of superintendent of public works,
recommended by Finance Committee
to be reduced from So, 900 to 900.
| Carried.
The Finance Committee recon-
mended the other items referred to
them be passed as in Bill, namely :
Salary superintendent water works
and clerk of market, $4,S00 salary
clerk superintendent water works,
So, 400; salary second clerk of do.
1900 Adopted.
Pay of Road Supervisors, S18, 900.
Carried.
The Committee next took up the
report of the Select Committee upon
appropriation for road and bridges.
Roads and bridges in Honolulu,
| $4,000. Carried.
Mr.. Kaulukou moved to insert an
item for the extension of Queen
street into Puukolo, $4,000. Carried.
Mr.. Kaulukou moved the insertion
of an item for the extension of Hotel
street to Kikihale, $1,000. Referred
to Minister of the Interior.
Roads in Koolaupoko, $4,000.
A motion for the Committee to
rise having been defeated, President
Rhodes rose to a point of order,
claiming that, more than two hours
having been devoted to the consider
alton of the Appropriation Bill, the
Committee could not sit contrary to
the resolution of the House passed
this morning, to give that space OF
time each day to the subject named.
The chairman considered the point
we'll taken and accordingly left the
chair.
Upon the House resuming and the
Chairman of Committee reporting, the
next order of the day was taken up
namely:
Third reading of an Act to facili.
tate the acquiring and settlement of
homesteads. After a few slight
amendments the bill was ordered to
third reading on Saturday.
Second reading of bill to amend
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