Saturday press. [volume] (Honolulu, H.I.) 1880-1885, 1884-06-28

sCCtct ASSOCIATIONS kCau SctO0d uhlt wv Nr
title and referred to Judiciary committee.
BY Mr.. Bishop, to authorize the minister oi
finance TO pay over to the treasurer Of the
Queens Hospital S7,otLSj. Read a second
time by its title and passed to cngrossment,
Minister kapena presented statement OF
the amount received by tax collectors in each
district for 1884.
Minister Gulck, a statement Of privileges
granted by the government to the Oceanic
Steamship Company Ordered to be printed.
The order of the day was as follows
Second reading OF bill to incorporate q
gas company in Honolulu To be considered in
committee ol the whole. Auditor General
Walker in the chair.
After recess sections to - inclusive were
passed. with the exception of No which was
struck out. Section u reads that " The e.t-
filpisf right to consiruc, and maintain gas,
works he granted for a term of tir8ir.Fie
peats
Mr. Dole, IS ! move the word exclusive" be
struck out
Mr.. {. Brown, move it pass as printed
These parties should have some security, as they
will incur great expense in numerous ways
Ifthe city were large enough To give support to
two companies he would not favor exclusive
right.
Mt. W. q. Smith. Twenty. five years is
a very long time, the most Of them would he
dead ami buried before that time expires.
privilege Tor this lengh of time is inieuitous.
by Mr.. Bishop, 81 do not think this house
would pass such bill granting IN exclusive
charter for twenty-five years. am not in
favor Of gas bill at all, and | think the gen.
tlemcn who have nuIsed 1t along 80 frr. will
be sorry for II hereafter II thcy put Wy thrit
works and charge reasonable price, 'here
need be no fear of competition. II is not the
I ,,f fia.s gl,tn tn,
bill granting monopoly to any company"
Mr.. Dole; Monopoly is somewha, of new
word in this country. and ! congratulate the
country on having escaped from the effects Of
monopolics, America has suffered trarfnly
from monopolics. II we let one monopoy in
it will be an inducemeni for Others to present
themselves These men do not come from
the States as missionaries to supply us with
| light because we want IT, They come and
ask for franchise which u, first we do not
understand, and when passed they laugh at us
1t is against rights and against the comfort OF
the people OF Honolulu to grant this monopoly
When the Legislature give them the right TO
dig up the streets, think they have given all
they ought TO.
! Tie section was passed as amended. the
word Exclusive" being strckenou, The com.
mittee then rose and reported progress
WEDNESDAYS SESSION. foRry.fiRsT DAY.
! Petitions we're presented as follows
By Mr.. kanealii, relating to the holding OF
the second judicial court.
by Mr.. Hitchcock. against the bank charter,
20 signatures, also that the member from Ha-
makua vote against the bank charter, 1872
! signatures
/ By Mr.. Dole, against monopoly and the
bank bill.
Several other petitions were presented
against the bank bill
Minister Gibson presented Statement, Of
the expenses Of roregn missions, as called for
by a resolution of the House.
Expenses of Col. c p. Iautea. ...... sr7.sso 90
! Expenses Of Hon J NJ Kapena ....... 7,4is 90
Expenses Of Hon, G. " Macfarlane s.oss oos 60
! Mr.. Mott Smith read frs, time Join, reso
luton for the appropriation Of $4,000 10
promote japanese immigration.
Mr.. WiIder;"I would like to have some par.
ticnlars about this matter
Minister Gibson; with regard to the
members views, | refer the hon. member to
the report OF the bureau Of immigration pre-
sen,ed TO the Assembly. At one part Il
refers to japanese immigration as follows :.
The proposition with regard to Japanese i'm
migration is strongly recommended to the
consideration of the Assembly, the cordial
consent of the japanese Government having
been given for the introduction of ten thous
sand Of their people during the next two OF
three years, il the Hawaiian Goverament 81
desire. will say tina, Japan has received ouI
, proposition in very friendly manner, and
has pointed out 10 us a way in which We can
secure a nun ber of their uecnic Several
other countries had mad. oprl;c,,;ou Ia, en-,
ipran,s hut had received yeiv l;,,Ic sa,jsf,,,;o,
and I consider Hawaii is m,rh favored
Rv Mr. Moi Smith. "i ,h;,L he ono,,
; mniiv nrescnted io ne shorld no, h.. 'rp psa
leo,ed y
Mr. w O Smith. ..t o,nose ,be ,esol,
) lion because do nor II ,l;sve h nlac;n, l,,o,
sums Of money in the hands Of the presen
> oovc,,mcp, ~ sn.ny ri. ,,.s.n, ,,n.;r;s,.,
vas ;ncons;sten, in ,,s ,c,;nu, ''''''''
Minister C;ibsor ssXye hoy. nm ham, 700,
v,lne Cor tho mo. 49,, ,., H. 80, '
cra,;on 4, N.,,id NO, ,..su,, ~ ON, h,,n
= ,,. won, ;nt, IL, ~, ,,,,,,,s. a., d,,I - D.,
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6is n,,;es,. s.I ,h. ,.i.e,;na W ~, ,,'I n,
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Cor 81. ,,,,,os. IN. ,,;n;s!-, .,,,, s',on'I
f. n,s, ,r rpaRt; t;L" '5 ''> s5 ',sy sp'n' ~
fpresen, c,bnet ,bey break ,he hw =, an
,;,n. "a ,,a;n ,,,;,,, Th. ,,,n,o,- 81 49,
ums 70 sMn Co. P1'"s h, ine PLANTER, planter "au 1. mao
\ InIn,er cons,J tr,,;,' ;n,o,o,s ,,'' h., ~.
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clndes nassoae commission Y2S IN l,r, evs'v,h;no
# .,I -, :; 80. ~ IL IN
q though | an, in favor Of Japanese immigration
a. am not in favor Of the resolution.
Mr.. Bishop: " ! have always favored ap
ii propriatons for immigration, believing II to .
one OF the necessary wants Of the country. |
favoiing ths appropriation il has always bee
10 tns;n s % Ill, III. 'e 'ar o nJ mJ a~oa,sa,, I
l. These expectations have resulted sometim,
N in disappointment from various reasons Th
business Of importing Portuguese immigran,
G. for the past TWO years has been sadly mi
N managed. The accounts have been SO bad'
j. Kept that do no, know really how much hu
al been spent. |, certainly has been more c,
III pensive than it ought TO have been Th
~ present president Of The board ol immigration