The Daily bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Hawaii]) 1882-1895, 1884-07-18

anu ., Onapter III W allellu OeC-
tions 27 and 2S, and to repeal Sec
ton 20 of Chapter 20 of the Scs-
sions Laws Of 1882, relating TO rail
road. Passed to second reading.
Mr.. w. O. Smith offered rcso-
luton that the President of the
Board Of Health be requested to
lay before the Assembly all tenders
for supply of poi from October lst,
1888, and also all contracts for said
supply. Carried.
Gov. Dominis reported it had
pleased His Majesty to sign the Act
to Regulate the Currency.
AT II O'Clock the House took a
recess.
On re-assembling after recess,
President Rhodes announced he had
received letter from the agents of
the S. S. City of Paris extending an
invitation to the House to visit and
inspect the vessel on Friday next, at
II noon, q postscript intimating that
lunch would be served, and carriages
would be in attendance at the above
hour at Aliiolani Hale.
On motion of Mr.. Kalua the House
directed the Secretary to convey its
thanks for the proffered courtesy.
Mr.. Dole read an Act to regulate
the issuance Of patents, which was
ordered to he referred to the Print
ing Committee.
Minister Kapena read, first time,
the Loan Bill, empowering him to
borrow on the authority of the Ha
waiian Government such sums S
not to exceed two million dollars
(S2, ,000,000) upon coupon bonds
bearing interest of not more than 6
per cent. per annum, redeemable in
not less than five nor more than ten
wears, to be devoted to the following
purposes:
Railways. ................... S3oO,OOU
Water Works. S................ 2UO.OOU
Roads a. Bridges. -. ....... 100000
Harbor of Honolulu. ..,..... $4,000
Reclamation of Water Lots. $4,000
Nuuanu Pail Road. ............ 60,00(
Referred to Finance Committee.
Mr.. Rowell moved that the bill
upon the same subject read by Mr..
w. o. Smith on July 18th be read 6
second time by its title. Carried.
As the Secretary could not find the
document its second reading was
deferred till tomorrow.
Minister Kapena read, first time,
his Indemnity Bill.
On motion of Mr.. Widemann, il
was read q second time and ordered
to be printed.
Mr.. Kalua moved that the Act
entitled, An Act to Create National
Banks, be taken from the table and
made the order of the day for Sat.
urday next in Committee of the
Whole.
Minister Kapena moved that the
matter be postponed until Mr.. Isen'
berg brings in the bill promised by
him and then be taken up with that
measure.
Mr.. Kalua said, this bill was
printed, while Mr.. Isenberg's might
not be forthcoming for weeks.
Mr.. Isenberg said, his bill would
be in on Saturday.
Mr.. Widemann said, the origina
banking bill was indefinitely post.
poned, and another had been brough,
in which was its twin brother
Whether this other bill was like its
predecessors there was no one tc
say. One such bill at time was
enough. He did not know if they
should take notice Of bill which
was not before the House. He
seconded the motion of the member
| for Lahaina.
Minister Gibson moved that Mr.
Isenberg be authorized to bring il
his bill in printed form.
Mr.. w. O. Smith thought they
had better treat with the bill before
the House, and not consider matter
that was not before the House.
Mr.. Widemann said the fiat haC
gone forth that the Banking Bill