The Daily bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Hawaii]) 1882-1895, 1884-06-13

nead as well,
Mr. w. O. Smith moved the bill
be returned to the introducer for re-
construction. At this point the
Committee rose and reported the first
section as amended and passed. The
bill was ordered TO be printed as
amended by the Select Committee.
Mr.. Kalua, on suspension of the
rules, offered q resolution, that rs
certain newspaper called the Pde
lima, had published the following;
"That number Of female prisoners
were confined ut Oahu Jail for long
sentences, and four of them were in
an interesting condition." the Com
mittee of Thirteen on Police do in
vestigatc the matter and find if there
is any truth in the statement.
Minister Gulick in explanation
said the proper authorities had heard
of the report, and steps had been
taken at once for investigation. a
full and complete report will be
presented to the House at its next
session.
The resolution was laid on table.
Mr.. Isenberg from the Committee
on Commerce reported on the fol-
lowing petitions: relating to h"le-
0n0S and Crown Lands, and to
licenses, the same be laid on table;
relating to Indian immigration, be
referred to Bureau of immigration;
relating to boarding houses, be laid
on table; that the Reciprocity Treaty
be continued, the committee think
all is been done to help it; relating
to Government holidays, be laid on
table; relating to tax receipts, that
no harm will be done if it becomes
law; relating to number of working
hours, be applied to Saturdays only.
The reports were received and laid
on table.
Mr.. Dole gave notice of bills for
horse and steam railroads in Homo
lulu, ard relating to homesteads.
Mr.. Nawahi moved the House
adjourn until 10 o'clock Friday.
Mr.. Kalua that it adjourn untilS10
O'Clock Monday.
The House finally adjourned at
AIS until 10 o. clock tomorrow.
FRIDAY, JUNE 13.
The House assembled at 10 A. NJ.
After prayer by the Chaplain,
there not being quorum of member
present, Mr.. Aholo moved the
House adjourn until 10 O'Clock,
Monday morning.
Mr.. w. o. Smith opposed any
adjournment, it delayed the work
so, the was plenty to do.
Mr.. Dole said he supposed the
members wanted an adjournment so
as to visit the Agricultural Fair.
We can work this morning and there
will be plenty of time to go to the
Fair in the afternoon.
Mr.. Hitchcock strongly opposed
, the motion, he did not leave his
business to come down here and sit
down doing nothing.
At this point, quorum of mem
7 bers being present. Mr.. Aholc
withdrew his motion, and the Secre.
| tary read the minutes of the pre-.
t ceding which were adopted.
Mr.. Kalua from the Committee
: on miscellaneous, petitions reported
on the following petition: 1st
f Relating to appointment of District
Magistrate for Kohala; I'd, Thai
5 the salary of Police Magistrate
+ District of Kohala, be increased tt
, So, 400; 3rd, That the term of Cir
cult Court held at Waimea b'
changed; 4th, $4,000 for Cour
$ House at Kohala; 5th, $50, 900 fol
a improving roads in Kohala District
y 9th, Prohibiting sale of giant pow
a der; 7th, $4,000 for Hospital a
/. Kohala; 9Th, Relating to observanc,
n of Sunday; 9th, Relating to Chi
nese immigrants; 10th, That tn
0 Hawaiian Railroad Co. pay damage
to any person owning lands through
S which their lines run. The Com