The Hawaiian gazette., 1884-06-25

Stress vas placed on tha fscs Of an ad.lfunn11
per cent. paid 10 iax a1seasors- Being orIIcnaI
With the Minister Of Finnco8 and BE- SEEING thsro
vas going 70 Be- a large dloruzss - laEabls rr1r-
c-ctss 10 connztanfio1 r u hsppansfl itt|
the Assessor bY BIS diiirdnco id assessing ndaIy
discovered properties and Increased Valnattlus %
real estate, nearly made up The estimated los.
he chairman Of ne COMMITTEES Of Einaare r1II1
structures on him for having paid out puhii1 ff|f
for the corunailun. not provided - it. rEl1
In The previous appfupfi1fIch HeI1r11r1 has
been made 10 several snail matters MOI IN ~ ~
1880 and IN TIE session Of l1oS e vas dooil-1 =
act upon IL. Ihe matter vas lisrr.er1 ard 0rH.
90 inserted II the Appropriatiun M; On I1rIf1r
co1s,esrat'sa al san u.s t1lno 20. Nr.1
for Incidsnttls, Of f1o0 o. 1000 ahorI1 & |n-
serted IN the Department. Of EutnIrr ACIDS. .|...
other amounts IN provitinr ~ he l,c1nf.rn eI
foreign guests. So 4 laa lllo1n1|Irt 81 a sols 81
the Assembly, Of S16,ud0 o. f1f 00o-lor -1rorrlirr
-sl0go0 according % law, and tllo1 sdQ1l[
mented. There we're melroi- var hers 81 lAo t|'ns.
he commanders Of which vessels Weru . mrrh
be provided for.
H. BM.sCoumiusiousr Major Wodshouss. sl1
vas siitinc behind ~ speaker, cut NJ nul hald :
Conversation with him.
he Minister resnminl aid The Honofah - Con-
missioner Of Great britain says Tat caunan1rrl
asonot "EuvoyA" WI. maybe they are not bui
they we're hero and they were treated n a proper
manner.
10 reply 10 tho Presidents Of tho Aussmbly. be
said that be felt he must havs been misis1, thai
aifairs had been misrepresanted b his mind. Ons
remark struck him painfully. He referred 20 haT-
ing Obtained iniolma.ion fruui onp q hit llhe
Hon. GODFREY Rhodes saiil that he had he.n a.
tackled BY him or one q his li6nishauts and 10 10
evo the feelings Of he Minister Be rouId ~ thlt
be referred to Mr.. Webb.
Speaking Of tho increass Of aiaFy - q lady IA.
A.. raI~r al
raised according 20 resolution; The resolution
ordered them 70 b raised with the consent Of tha
President and the Inspector1Gcnersl, re rcre
Hon. GODFREY Rhodes interrupted ths ,ps.t.r
md stated that such uors not the facts.
Minister Of FoEeign Affairs: a." Il Is 20. sir =
HON. Godfrey RhoduB :. No. M Il , net Read
the resolution II YOU have III
Minister Of Foreign Affairs read a resolution u
the Board Of Education dated June l5lh. on ne
subject closing thus: = and b reforrsd 10 the
Board at a futurs meeting
Hon Godfrey Rhu<lea. " Ihrrc, that \ The Dor
ton Il was not referred to The Board.
Minister Of Foraign Afairs. .. Il vas. ar
Hon. Godfrey Rhodes; 1t vas not, air. not
while I wa meuber.m 49,.
Hon. Godfrey Rhodes; = Il vas not. a. -
The controyursy created some little excitenssnt
and the chairman was compelled TO call both gcu-
tleuien 70 CIDER, Interpreter Willow gave -
sumo Of The Furdy war IN the native tongue FOE
benefit Of the Hawaiian mombers, during which
be vas interrupted By he Minister. whom hs -
proved.
SAID We parted friondA Ha regrstted he circnm-
stances. Il vas not at a time when he vas capa-
Bile Of domineering, but when the clouds were
lowering
from the House. being applauded during his pas-
The Minister continuing said, the Ropost of no
Finance COMMITTEES Is excellent IN many respects.
/ IL z a.. a.
there was 30 much 10 approve Of that be moved i
be received and laid on the table.
Representative keau, the noxt speaker, sid he
was one Of the financs Committees. He knau what
! u coniained. Did not sign tue repurt on ncconul
of malice but because he was satised Of the truth
contained in the report. He did not endorsa
everything in the report, but a great many things
he did endorse.
members had been more 70 the point than ne u
port itself. The question asked psrtincntly, "By
what right The government disposed Of govcrnment
/ funds except BY Legislative actionf He answered
None" In speaking Of he report IL would again
be necessary 70 refer to the minor points. Con
sidered he was justified 10 sake the trinsfer %
| 81 DO. The Hon. member from Lihue had we'll
SAID that I should be held responsible for advice
| given with regard 10 payment Of indemnity ac-
counts by the Minister OF Finance 10 the Minister
| Of The Interior. Claimed that authority for such
| &C ton was conferred IN the Loan Act. fndulging
in personalities the speaker disclaimed any intent
II
i give the chairman Of the Finance Commitiee the
/ benefit of most cutting sarcasms, the effect %
which he managed to destroy By indulging IN the
recital - watson Dc joe legend, regardless Of thu
presence Of several ladies', who however, sat the
ordeal through. HIS exhibition 81 moral depravity
/ compelled the chair 10 call HIM - order and tho
/ Hosorrbis Attorney General became seated.
Hon. Noble Widemann referred 10 his course Ia
the Legislature Of 1867, fully reported in the a.
rerfiser and PoiysssiaA At that time, there was
i fault found with the Ministry, the want Of conn
deuce vote failed but the matter was battied
through the entire session and fually resulted IN
/ refusal to pass the Appropriation Bill. Ths A.
sembly was now making The history Of iSSt hoped
that the members would make such a one a. they
could look back on with satisfaction. Applause. y
Representative Dole a go took the door and
| offered resolution that when the Committee ruso
/ they recommend the Assembly express 4 want Of
confidence in the present Ministry.
| In support be said: after three DAYS u Wander
ing debate they had reached the bottom Of what
they had under CONFEDERATION Every time the
Ministers got upon their feet everY argumeut ihe
made sank them deeper and deeper IN The mire.
| Like lassooed bullocks, the more they struggled
| only drew the rope tighter round their necks. ~
with the Ministers. The rps they ven entan-
| gled with was The Report q The Financc Colnnit
tee no escape. The FIRST dnv Ministers barely Al.
/ luded TO the more serious charges Of the report
| The second day the Minister % Foreign Affairs
does not Think that they have miappropriAted
public funds The third day tho Attorney General
/ frankly admits that there 10 no power whereby
money can Be- legally drawn from me Treasury
save BY The Legislative assembly OF the PrivJ
CounciL By their own mouths they are guilty.
! Representative Hitchcock bad quoted nc length
from the Report of the Finance Committee Of
le16, when the Minister was chairman and showed
what different policy be had adopted since b.
pecae Inmate ~ was re s,s ycrs laas
that report with =" God Save the King" Laugh
| ter and applausel
The speaker disciplined any desire b. be per.
sonal IN anything he night say g vas unPlea .an
enough duty 70 speak Of The Ministers IN thei
official capacity, IL the recommendation u tht
chairman % the Finance Committee Of 1878 hat
been carried out the Minister would nov either b,
on trial for his personal liberty OK else working o.
the roads IN parti-colored clothes. applause
The Attorney General had made ingeni0g=
explanation which he had not thought Of ten day
ago relative to the transfer u Sl9oo. Dad no
think the defense n good one How about tho res
of the items? On the FIRST day the MinistrY WsI.
disposed to charge partiz1nahip a. defence % thi
Report, tried to lind fault theu 10 dictate. Todai
the Minister q FeFelEu Anaiss enys be approve
of three qqarteFs or two thirds Of /. The Att n
ney General supports the heaviest charges made
BY saying there was no authority IN the land 4
draw moneys as had been done. lie also said, thl
appropriations made By Cabinet resolpt.ons wrr
made under the authority Of the Loan Act. III
9Th Section Of that Ac. Chap. xxx Session Law
1852 provides that appropriations Be drawn onll
for purposea there specified. II section Of III
same Act authortzes the eEnendisure Why call
what they we're doing was Illegal but thcy dared q
take the cODseqnencea, Applause.
The statements made By the Ministers Ia Thea
defence are 10 4 great extent misleading aud in
tentioually Under the management of Cabi
net like this the country would run into deb; an.
would be IN = manner mortgaged 10 some one. /
l. was not alreadyI Applause An eternal Cobb
about turkeys hau been heard from besiunlng 4
end Of this discussion. This Ministry wight yer
well IN future history b. known as the turksl
Cabinet, inasuIuch rs they have shown such a dis
position to gpbble up public funds, iaushte
aud applHu5e.I There has not been ore uembo
Of the Assembly except Office hallera Who bal
supported the GpveFnmeni in this discussion. II
felt sorry Tor The dfth member % tbe Fnanc
Conmitlee. the Hon. member for Honolulu. II
had a certain amount Of admiration for the NON
Der, but he appeared to be trying 10 ride az
horses at me time. Laughter The speaker kne'
this could be accomplished, be had seen Il done a
the circus, bat then the horses we're both guin
the same way.
Tho speaker stated that BE- dil nod tnoE VIA
the rules OF prom0tiou we're " The dOgsrumeni
The Minister u Interior va, IN eid, ehisf cler
in the pepaFfment, he was then removed ~
Department aud the accounts are again IN Gun
fusion, Lbs Minister Of Finance vas remove
from the Post Ofhcs ewing 10 his inability 4
cope with the foreign money order system, an
was promoted 10 the Findnc8 ofice- This sJste1
OF promotion oilers premium for Iuc0mpetenon
The Attorney General. BE- thought risant vel
but did notcare a kalakaua dqliaf for the natives
H. the Attorney feraralj vas not here % refor1
enyth31g. The speaker sad be was At loss l
understand how four intelligent men could Wiola,
their Oath9 Of Ofice In the manner has b