The Daily bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Hawaii]) 1882-1895, 1886-05-28
THB LEGISLATURE.
TwENTY-FoURTH DAY.
FRIDAy. Nav 2Sth


prayer by Rev. j. Waiamau at 10
A. NJ, the President, Hon. j. S.
Walker, in the chair, and the follow
ing members present: Ministers
Gibson and kapena; Mobiles Cleg-
horn, Dominis, Martin, Kanoa and
the President; Reps. Baker, Amara,
Brown, kaulia, Kaulukou, Pahia,
Kaunamano, Nahale, Nahinu, Ka-
uhane, Kekoa, Kalua, Kaukau,
Richardson, Paehaole, Kauai, Palo-
hau, Lilikalani and Dole.
Secretary Pierce and Interpreter
Wilcox read the minutes of the
previous meeting, which were APP
proved.
PETITIONS.
Rep. Richardson presented petit
tion from Wailuku, that the sale Of
opium be licensed. Referred TO
Sanitary Committee. Also, one
that lotteries he licensed. Referred
to judiciary Committee.
Rep. Kekoa presented petition
from Puma, that the sale of opium
be authorized by license. Referred
to Sanitary Committee. Also, one
that the Government send sur
veyor into that district, to survey
remnants of land there, as there
were persons desiring to purchase
such from the Government. Re-
ferred to Public Lands Committee.
| Also, one that law be made for
bidding Hawaiians mortgaging
their lands except to the Govern
ment, and that an appropriation be
made to enable the Government to
loan money on such mortgages.
Referred to the Judiciary Committee.
Rep. Paehaole presented petit
ton from Molokaf, that the Assem-
bly, will not pass any law licensing
the sale of opium, and that the law
be amended, allowing the currency
of any country to pass at its bullion
value. Referred to Committee on
Miscellaneous Petitions.
STANDING COMMITTEES.
Minister Gulick, from the Print
ing Committee, presented the house
with sundry bills ready for distribu-
tion.
Rep. Kaunamano presented the
report of the Sanitary Committee on
petition from Koolauloa, asking
for Government physician in that
district. Committee recommended
that the President of the Board of
Health be requested to appoint
such physician. On motion of Rep.
Kaukau, the report was adopted.
SPECIAL COMMITTEES.
Rep. Dole, the committee Of one
on the Gaming bill, reported the
Hawaiian version revised according
to order, and moved to lay the bill
on the table for consideration in its
order. Carried.
Rep. Brown presented the report
of the select committee to visit
public squares, etc., as follows:-
TO tie Hon. j. s. Walker, Presi-
dent Of the Legislature assembly
SR:-Your special committee ap
pointed to visit the public squares
the Government nursery and plant
ing of forest trees, and also Kapio
lani Park, respectfully beg leave t.
report that they have visited all o
the above-named places and fount
the same in good order and condi
ton, and all trees and plants flou
, rishing The forest culture carrie'
. on under the superintendent of a
Jaeger, ESQ.,, deserves special men
ton and satisfies your committee
that the time, labor and none,
spent upon the planting of the tree
on the hills in the rear of the Luna
lilo Home will undoubtedly, in til
end, tend to good results. The are
planted consists Of about 215 acres
and between 2l5,000 and 220,00
, different kinds of trees have bee
2 planted, and all now appear to b
doing WELL And, in conclusion
and from the observations made an
information collected on our visit
: we are of the opinion that the sun
c of money spent during the last bier
{ NAL period have been economical
and judiciously spent, and recon
, mend that the different sums {
> money asked for at the present SCI
t sion Of the Legislature as aid
: those objects be granted by th
i honorable body.
:, Dated Honolulu, May 2S, 1886.
u CECIL Brown,
s JOHN w. KALUA,
j. X. KAuNAMAN'
q CHAs. L. GULIcK.
C Rep. Hayselden, as one of IL
v committee, said he agreed with h
G associates with regard to the fact
but declined to sign the report unit
e after the Finance Committee hi
l. reported.
e Rep. Keau moved that the repo
e he accepted, laid on the table, al
considered with the Appropriate
Bill. Carried.
Rep. Dickey, on behalf of ii
no,oNnittaa fn vicit nuhIin ipctit