Saturday press. [volume] (Honolulu, H.I.) 1880-1885, 1884-05-17

tha, the opium bill introduced by Mr. Lilika.
lani, be indefinitely postponed, It not being in
proper form. Mt l,cnbcrg said he had been
round the Islands great deal, and found that
opium was used less than heretofore. II this
bill were TO pass, opium would again become
common with Chinese who have given IL up
Il would be dangerous to planting interests
Mr.. Cleghom moved the Till be referred to
Committee Of the whole and made special
order fur Wednesday. lie thought It was a
very important matter and needed more dis.
cussion than they would he able TO give il
to-day. Carried.
MONDAYS SESSION. FOURTEENTH DAY.
Petitions were presented a, follows
Ivy MI. Kamakclr that people having no
cmldrcn he chlrgcd only 81 Tor school iaN.
Also, that lrpcrs at kalawoo be allowed to
return to their homes and there he cared fot.
liy Mr.. kauwila, 5000 for a boat landing
at kaUualua.
by Mr. Pilipo. tha, the election Of repre-.
sentative palohou be declared null and void.
Mt ralohau said he would like to see the
petition, Mr.. Ahoo hoped they would not
let him have the original COPY, he might do
away with 1t. \ copy was ordered to be
furnished Mt Paohau
lly Mr kauukuu, that license be granted
II. j. Nolte, Tor hi, Casino, Kapiolani Park.
Resolutions aud bills were presented as fol-
lows
by MI Frank Brown, s., 200 for a bridge
at Waianac.
by Mr. Aholo, to fill certain vacancies in
government Offices
by Mr.. G.. Brown, that the minister OF finance
return $45.7S ovcrcharge ON taxes at Kohala
by Mr. kaulukou, $4,000 for opening a
road from Kamoiliilii to Waikki.kai.
by Mr.. Cecil Brown, to appoint two more
Justices Of the supreme court.
by Mt kaua, ST. 900 for repairing landing
at Waimanao, Oahu.
Mr.. Amara read Ist time an act To amend
Section loS, Civil Code.
Mt Nawah remarked he had not yet seen
the minister OF finances report in the Hawaiian
| language. Minister kapena said he would not
errors were properly corrected.
Attorney. General Neumann moved that all
resolutions referring 10 taxes he sent to Judi
ciary committee They were ordered to be
| referred TO the finance committee.
Mr. Hitchcock said that his resolution
respecting the discrepancies in the minister Of
finances report remained unanswered. Mr..
Godfrey Brown said the finance committee
would answer it very shortly.
| by Mr. Nawnhi, whereas, two persons are
in the employ OF the foreign Office (Mr. Webb
and Mr.. Parkefl who have not been naturazed
and are drawing government pay, the minister
of foreign affairs be requested to state his
reasons for breaking the laws OF the Kingdom.
Minister Gibson said they were only tempo
rarily engaged, Mr. Webb, as acting secretary,
and DIR. Parker for the board of health. lie
had engaged sisters OF mercy, and had paid
them ont of the public funds, and they had not
| taken the oath. Mr.. Nawahi wanted to know
what the sisters of mercy had to do with it, he
was referring to Webb and Parker, employed
| in the foreign office. Mr.. Dole supported the
resolution, it was sound one. The minister
had broken the law. As the law stands, a
person in the employ of the government should
have taken the oath OF allegiance. Mr.. Gibson
| said Colonel laukea holds the commission Of sec
| retaIy. Mr.. Smith asked who drew the salary ?
''Of course Webb does, replied the minister.
Mr.. Smith said MIR Parker had stated openly
that morning that he had a written agreement
with the minister. The resolution was finally
ordered to be submitted to the justices of the
supreme court.
The order OF the day was
First: 5rd reading of an act relating TO the
appointment OF district judges sintroducedby Mr..
w. o. Smith. Mr.. Smith said he hoped the bill
would pass as it would preserve the purity of
the administration. We must have our law
courts pure and this bill would have the effect
of so making them. Mr. Dole, in support, said
the judges Of the supreme court are more likely
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The following petitions were presented:
| by Mr.. kamakele, that government physi-
clans charge no fees to poor people.
BY Mr., Rowell, that the roads in the Wal
mea district be extended. Also, that the mat,
Ter oi establishing ieper hospitals be considered
by the house.
By Mr.. Richardson, that the road supervisor
district OF kaanapali be not the same person as
., =,
| By Mr.. keau, S5,5oo ior bridge over the
stream at Moanalua. Also, that $io4 be
awarded one Ahlo for post office services
by MIR. Richardson, for bridge al Honoko-
hau, Maui
By MIR. w. y. smith, that the circuit court
be held at Wailuku, instead of Lahaina.
| BY Mr.. Frank Brown, that road be opened
al Puuloa.
by Mr.. kaulukou, $4,000 for road from
kamolliili to Manoa.
By Mr.. Baker, Tor improving School street,
and for bridge over Pauoa srream. Also,
$4,000 for building workshops at Jail, and
general improvements for the benefit of the
prisoners.
| BY Mr.. Nahinu, that parents having children
at English schools pay no personal taAes.
BY Mr.. kauwila, that prisoners work out
their time in the district where convicted.