The Hawaiian gazette., 1886-09-21


"The above total should be deducted from the
amount as charged 10y your committee against tine
Secretary, SO that the sum drawn by the Latter
should be $l297 70, instead of ST. 100 50, as pre-
vluusly reported.
Your committee also find that the following
bills per annexed schedule for work duue ON &C
count OF the Legislative Assembly and IN.
paid.
what will be required TO pay officers and other ex
penses from this date until the thirteth day of
THIS month. The total reaches SIS, lT7.43 but
your committee are Of opinion that there may pos
SIoIy be some accounts still outstanding of which
they have no present knowledge, and that, in
oruer TO be sure that every bill account of legis
latve expe nses Is paid further apprUpli aton of
Sl5UuU should be mace IN order to all legis-
latlve expenses for the year 1856" kep. Hay seden
also SAID that the other members of the committee
Reps. Amar4 ank Pdehaole, agreed with the report
but there was one account. $3.50 due the GAZETTE
office for printing last session which they objected
10. Report accepted.
Honorable J.E. Bush moved ajoint resolution for
further appropriation of Si5UUO for the expenses
of the present $ ssion of the Assembly. Passed.
OL suspension of the rules, the TeSolu ton was
read second time by title, passed TO eugTossment
and Set for third reading for the 10th inst.
Representative DIckey stated that member
of the tlnahce Committee, ne had gone to the
Custom House to see certain accounts, but was
| refused al inspection of the books by air. Board
man, and moved the Minister of Finance be in-
structed TO allow the Finance Committee or any
! books of his department. Tabled.
| Third reading of the bill to amend section 191
Civil Code to regulate the Government water sup
| ply. Passed follows.
IAN ACT to amend section 191 of the Civil Code,
and 10 regulate the Government water supply.
Section l. Section 19l of tie Civil Code is here
\ by amended to read follows:
,,Section l9l. The Minister of the Interior shall
| have the general charge of the pipes Or conduits
4 of water to supply the city and baroor of Homo
lulu and other places within the Kingdom. He
may from time TO time regulate the rates to be
| paid for water and whenever such rates shall be
changed, notice thereof shall be duly advertised
not less Than once week for at least four weeks
| in the Hawaiian and English languages in TWO or
more newspapers published in Honolulu.
/ Applications for permanent supply of water
] from any Government system or source of supply
shall be In writing, signed by the applicant SUCH
application shall be upon printed form, 10 be
supplied by the Minister Of the Interior to the
Superintendent of Water Works, and shall con-
tain Il stat ent of the terms and condition upon
which water may be used. If permission shall be
granted, the applicant shall be Furnished with
duplicate of the form of application. Water rates
| shall be payable half yearly in advance, on the
first day of January and the first day of July each
| year, at the Office of the water works.
| 1.-The Superintendent of Water Works shall, at
least two days before such water rates shall be
payable, notify all persons then holding water
privileges as aforesaid, by advertisement in some
| newspaper Published in the English and Hawaiian
languages, that such rates payable the first
| day of January July, as the case may be, next
| following such notice.
IF suchrate shall remain.unpaid for fifteen days
after it is due 10 per cent III addition 10 the re-
/ gular rate shall be charged to and become due by
the person holding such privilege and the S1per-
intendent may forthwith without notice, shut of
the water from such privilege, charging the ex-
pense for SO doing to the person holding such
| privilege.
Section 2. The Minister of the Interior shall,
within two months after the passage of this Act,
send or deliver to each rate payer having a water
supply at the time from the Government, the dup
licate form of application provided in section l..
He may from time 10 time make such further rules
and regulations Cor the Government water supply
system, and revise the same, shall be necessary
not in any case to conflict with the provisions of
! this Act.
"Section 8. All laws and parts of laws conflict
ing with the provisions of this Act hereby re-
peal1d and this Act shall take effect from and
after the date of its passage"
| Second reading Of the bill to consider the law
/ relating to commissioners of Private Ways and
| Water Rights. Consideration deferred until the
/ Goth inst.
The Assemble now. HIS a. m. adjourned until
| 10 4. n, on the 10Th inst.