Saturday press. [volume] (Honolulu, H.I.) 1880-1885, 1884-07-26


bills To- introduce to give notice at any time
during The day.
II was odered that the president 9th board |
" health transmit to- the house a list bid, and |
contract, awarded tor supplies Tor the hospitals |
under charge Of the board of health.
Il vas reported that the king had signed the |
currency hill
Mf kanealii read for the first time a bill to
amend section 500 of the Civil Code, to pro
vide for the appointment of police Justice ior
the district of Waiohinu. kau Hawaii.
Nr Kaulukou introduced a bill to preserve
the archives Of the Kingdom, to employ two
suitable persons. Referred to judiciary com
miuee. Also bill to give the sisters of mercy
charge Of government hospitals. Rejected.
MI. Dole rcad street railroad bill Ordered
printed.
Nlr Hitchcock read a bill To amend and re
peal portions of several acts relative lo the con.
,lruction of railroads Ordered to second
reading.
Mr. Dole read Tor the first time bill re.
atng to patents. Ordered printed.
The Minister Of Finance read for the first
time bill to amend the Loan Act Of 1882.
Also a bill TO indemnify the Minister of Finance
fo certain expenditures. Ordered printed.
Mr.. kaulukou gave notice OF a bill to amend
the English and Hawaiian version Of section o.
chapter 7. of the Penal Code
Mr.. Kauhane gave notice Of bill relating
to road supervisors; also OF bill to amend
section 4, chapter a., of Session Laws of 1889.
The minister OF finance gave notice OF bill
to iiN the remuneration Of pilots
Mr. kaulukou gave notice of bill to &c.
organize the military.
The order of the day was third reading OF
bill to amend sections jS7 and $50, Civil
Code. relating to sea fisheries. Indefinitely
postponed.
Second reading OF bill to amend chapter
q OF the Session Laws of 1882, relating to
taxes. In committee of the whole Mr.. Walker
in the chair. MIR. kalua moved that Mr..
Dole's bill be printed. Carried.
FRIDAYS SESSION N-FIFry NINTH DAY.
Minister Gibson requested by the house TO
furnish the committee on commerce certain
letters relating to Portuguese immigration.
Mr. Gibson stated that in 1883 tenders were
received for the supply Of poi ior six months as
| follows: W Buckle, ~ cents; Wilcox, az
cents; keau, ~, cents. The tender OF Keau
was accepted. AT the expiration Of that time
fresh tenders were called for and sent in as
follows: c. CLARK, 51s cents: Wilcox, ) cents ;
| keau. 2S. The tender OF keau was accepted.
! Mr.. Gibson further stated that there were no
written contracts and that the tenders men
toned were copies OF the originals in the office.
Mr.. w. O. Smith wanted to see the originals
and Mr.. Gibson sent for them.
On motion of Mr. W. o. Smith the hons.
resolved that Minister Gibson should state The
present organization Of the hoard Of health,
the names of its members, and when meetings
had been held. Carried.
Mr.. Dole read for the first time a bill to pre-
vent the waste OF nrtesian water in the district
Of Kona. oahu Referred 10 judiciary com.
mi,tee.
MIR Kaluo read for the first time hill To
amend a secli,n of the Penal code. IN make
the Hawaiian version apree with the English
Referred IN revising commute
i Minister GulicL read for the frs, lin = hill
granting facilities for small payments. The
biil calls Tor the establishment OF a
savings bank TO be called the hawalian Postal
Savings bank, WIN the postmaster'general as
manager me minister o' the ihtefiof, audi
tor'general ana postmaster are mentioned as
a committee to make all preliminary arrange
ments: II passed. the biii VIII take effect
from January Isl, 1885 Passed to second
reading: a blil Tor the re-codi'ying OF the
laws OF the iiawaiian Kingdom. Read a
second time by IT'S title and referred 10 judi
claIy committee.
The minister oi finance read Tor the trst
time biii to TX the compensation ol pilots.
Read second time by It's title and referred to
committee on commerce.
The message from Kalakaua [printed las,
week. was received by the president. Mr..
: Dole moved tina, select committee be ap.
pointed to reply. Mr.. ". O. Smith said this
action of his majesty in beginning al his own
salary was the grandcst thing he ever knew
1t was kindly act, and one that the house
and the whole country will approve Of Mr..
Nswahi said il was hopeful sign. It showed
the efforts made bv the Independent party AZ,
approved by his majesty.
The president appointed the following com.
mittee TO wait upon his majesty Messrs
Dole, Dominis, w. O. Smith, Pilipo and hau
iukou.
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