The Hawaiian gazette., 1884-07-09
Forty-Ninth Day, July 7th, 1884.

Eorty-n1nth LAY, July tth, 1854.
Assembly did not convene until 1925, the tardy |
arrival of members sufficient to constitute q |
quorum being the cause. The chaplain performed |
his duties at the usual hour and retired when |
quorum was announced the minutes of the previ- |
Gus meeting were read by the Secretary and duly |
approved.
The following petitions were thus presented:
Representative Kamakele from residents of the |
district of Makawao, Maui, praying that the Min
isters after the Assembly is prorogued, visit the
different islands for the purpose of ascertaining
the needs in road improvements, bridge building,
ETC., so that moneys appropriated may be judi
ciously expended. Referred to Minister of Fl
nance.
Representative Lilikalani moved that the vote
indefinitely postponing the bill to amend Section
of Chapter XC. of the Penal Code relating to
the legal language of the Statutes taken on Thurs
day last, be reconsidered.
President Rhodes stated that. although the
minutes of that meeting had not so stated, he
knew that motion TO reconsider had been made
at the time by Hon. H. A. Widemann and lost,
therefore the present motion could not be enter
tanned.
Representative Rowell, from residents of Niihau,
that lepers be allowed to return to their homes
and be taken care of by their friends and by the
Government. Laid on table.
BY the same member, from residents of the dis
trict of Waimea Kauai, that the sum of $l22 be
paid them for work performed on the roads of the
district. Referred to Judiciary Committee From
the same district, another petition that the road
tax belonging to that district be kept either by the
road supervisor or school agent for expenditure in
the district Referred to Committee ON Public
Lands.
Hon. j. Mott Smith presented a petition from
Hon. s. N Castle deprecating the expenditure of
public moneys by Representatives for personal
objects, such as carriages to visit horse races,
shows, etc.
Representative Kaulukou thought that the OBJ
lection rather late, the money had been spent,
and the protest now could have but little effect
ha an rel In ha
Judiciary Committee.
representative Kalua from the special commit
tee TO whom referred an item of the Appro-
priation Bill, relating to the paw of mail carriers
SIS 900, reported that they had a conference with
the PostmOster-General aud recommended that
the sum be increased to $4,000. Report approved.
Representative Aholo. from special committee
10 whom had been referred bill to facilitate the
carrying of mails between the Hawaiian Islands
and the United States, presented minority re-
port recommending that the sum in the bill be
made 81 700 instead of $1,000.
Representative Godfrey Brown stated, the ma
jority report WAS ready and in the hands of Hon.
O. X. Bishop, whose absence was probably the
cause for it not being presented He moved that
the report presented by Representative Aholo be
laid the table until the majority report was re-
ceved. Carried.
Representative Cecil Brown read for the first
time bill relating to regulating the proceedings
in bankruptcy. Read by title and ordered to
print.
Representative Pilipo from the Committee on
Printing presented printed copies of the bill to
amend Sections 49, 40, AZ, IS and 81, of Chapter
XLIII. of Session Laws of 1882, relating TO duties
| of Tax Assessors. Received and distributed
Representative Kalua introduced the following
resolutions: l. That the Minister of Finance be
requested to instruct Tax Assessors to detinct
the sum of $500 from returns of personal proper
| ty, wherethe deduction has not been made, and
that copies of the instruction be placed in the
| books of Assessors. 2. That the Board of Health
be requested TO appoint resident physician in the
fYctr y Of ,nhn inn
one referred TO the Sanitary Committee.
| Representative Dole gave notice of intention to
introduce bill relating to facilitate the collection
| of taxes.
| Representative Aholo gave notice of intention
to introduce bill relating to foreign correspond
| ence.
Representative Lilikalani, gave notice of inten-
ton to introduce bill relating to the sale OF
| opium
| The Attorney General read for the first time a
bill to amend Chapter xxx. of the Penal Code
relating to gaming. Read a second time and re-
| ferred to the Judiciary Committee
| The Attorney General also read for the first
| time bill prohibiting the roaming at night of
minor children in the streets of Hanolulu. Bill
provides for the punishment OF children found in
| the streets OF the city between pm. and am.
without a valid excuse. Read second time by titlt
and referred 10 Judiciary Committee.
Representative Smith gave notice of intention
to introduce the following bills L. Relating to the
recovery of property in suits of replevin 2. II
amend Chapter XXlX Session Laws of 1882, re
| lating to a National Loan.
The same member read for the first time bill
relating to providing police justice for the dis
| trict of Makawao, Maui. Read a second time anC
| referred to the Judiciary Committee.
Representative kalua offered a resolution tina
His Maiesty's Ministers be requested to state the
policy with regard to increasing the revenues o
the Government Approved.
Representative f. Brown offered a resolution
that the Minister of Interior present a statemen
relative to the right of way granted by him unde
grant numbered 1868 as presented in his report Il
the Assembly in answer te the resolution OF Hon
j. /. Dowsett. Approved.
Representative Smith offered resolution tina
the Minister of Interior furnish a list of all ap
plicatons for Government lands or leases sine
April 1882, to date.
Representative Cecil Brown moved to amend b
adding "were all sales of lands or leases made b
advertisement according to law" Approved.
Representative Smith offered a resolution tina
the President of the Board of Health state to tn
Assembly whether an order had been issued b
him to Government PHYSICIANS instructing Their
where to purchase drugs, and if such order ha
been issued, TO inform the Assembly of the rea
sons therefor. Approved.
Inc Attorney General gave notice and by pel
mission read for the first time, bill to enlarge th
jurisdiction of police courts in cases of assault uI
on public officer when in discharge of his dutiei
Read a second time, referred to Revision and the
to Judiciary Committee.
The Attorney General also gave notice of inter
ton to introduce bill relating to the duties {
At 1205 recess was had until 100 pm.
AFTERNOON.
Representative Kanealii gave notice of intentio
90 introduce bill to fix certain water rights
Waihee, Maui. Also, a bill to amend Section s.
of the Civil Code, relating to the appointment of
police justice.
Representative KaunamaDo gave notice of bi
relating to the duties to be paid on opium. Ais
, with reference to the smuggling of opium.
Representative Rovell gave notice of his inter
ton to introduce bill to provide for leper hos
: pital at Kalalau. Hawaii.
Representative Dole from the Judiciary Con
mittee, reported on a bill relating to fsherie
. Recommended to lay on the table.
: A petition from kalihi relating to water right
recommended it to be laid on the table, to be cor
1 sidered with bills on the same subject
/ bill relating to voters; recommended to be la
on the table.
A bin to amend Section 1476 of the Civil Cod
relating to tenants rights; recommended TO lay Q
the table.
torney- General, recommending that for 'Supreu
Court in Bance," appellate" Court be substitute
}. and recommending ITS passage. Bill passed to Ell
, grossment as amended. To be read third tin
. on Thursday next.
I petition from Chinese relating to passports
J be granted to Cinnamon leaving the Kingdom
9 Recommended the petition be indefinitely pos
( poned.
d A resolution introduced by the Attorney Gener
to remit bail forfeited on account OF an abscondr
: prisoner. Recommended it be laid on the table.
; bill relating to Hawaiians leaving the Kin
g dom. Three members Of the Committee were
favor of the bill being laid on the table, and tv
j were in favor of the bill passing; report was la
: on the table to be considered With the bill
!, A bill to provide for permanent settlement
o Mrs. H. K. Kinimaka- The Committee not seeiI
t any reason for passing this bill recommended
g be laid on the table. all adopted.
a Order Of the day moved and consideration of Il
' Appropriation Bill proceeded with, the foIloWii
5 items being passed:
Mail
g IneidentaIs Post Once. ~
Postal Money Orders i0.l
V Marine Telephone Station.---------------.- -
n Salary Tailor OF Oahu Prison 3la
! Guard Of Oahu Prison. 80
= Supp6rf Of Prisoners GDf
3 Items referring to salary Superintendent Of Pu
? lie Works, salary Of Clerk s1PeEintendsnt Pub