Daily Honolulu press. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1886, 1886-05-08
AFTERNOON SESSION.

AFTERNOON SESSION.
Legislature convened at o'clock.
Mr. Neumann read his bill for the
first time to amend section I chapter
2I, Laws of 1884, relating to chal-
lenge of jurors. Ordered to second
reading,
MIR Castle gave notice of three bills:
(I) to amend chapter 43, Laws of 1884
relating to internal taxes; (2) an act to
amend and consolidate laws relating to
Commissioners of Private Ways and
Thoroughfares; (3) to amend section
$40 and 81 of the Civil Code, relative
to terms of the Circuit Court; (4) to
provide for lien Of mechanics and
material men; (5) an act to amend the
general election law OF the Kingdom.
Mr.. Nahale gave notice of intention
to introduce a bill to amend section
377 and 37S of the Penal Code relat-
ing to fisheries.
Mr.. Baker gave notice of a bill to
confer a permanent settlement and
pension upon Thos. w. Everett; also
bill for permanent settlement and pen
sion to Abraham Fornander.
Mr.. Neumann read for the first time
his bill amending law relating to ap-
peals from Justice and Police Courts
Ordered to second reading Also, first
reading of act relating to escheats.
Moved by Mr. Neumann that the rules
be suspended the bill be read second
time by title and referred to the Judi
ciary Committee
Mr.. Hayselden gave notice of bill
to amend general election laws of the
Kingdom.
Mr.. Neumann read for the first time
his bill entitled can Act to License
Pawnbrokers" Ordered to second
reading The gentleman also read for
the first time his bill to amend an act
relating to vagabonds and idle and dis
orderly persons. Ordered to second
reading
He also read for the first time bill to
amend act relating to smuggling
Ordered to second reading.
Mr.. Pahia moved suspension of
rules to enable him to read by title an
act to amend section 4o8 of the Civil
Code Carried. Bill read by title and
ordered to second reading
Mr. Paehaole gave notice of a bill to
amend section 8 and 4 chapter 79 of
the Penal Code relating to the Board
of Education.
Mr. Amara gave notice of three
bills: (I) an act for the relief of crim-
inals in prisons; (2) to make all fish
outside of konohiki tabu fish free to
the people; Cd to amend section 477
of the Civil Code.
The Chair announced that he had
appointed on the Engrossing Commit
tee, Messrs. Richardson, Kaulukou,
Keau, Liikalani and Kauai.
Mr.. Aholo moved the order of the
day. The act to provide for copy
right law for the Kingdom was then
taken up.
Mr.. Castle approved generally Of the
bill but thought it should be amended
in several particulars He therefore
moved its reference to Select Com.
mittee of which the Minister of the
Interior should be a member.
Mr. Aholo raised the point of order
that the bill had not been read seq
ond time by title and therefore could
not be referred. He therefore moved
that the rules be suspended and the
bill read a second time by title. Car
ried. The bill was then read second
time by title and Mr. Castle then re-
newed his motion which prevailed,
The President appointed the follow
ing to serve on said committee; Messrs.r
Castle, Kaulukou, Dole, Aholo and
Gulick
On motion of Mr.. Cecil Brown the
Legislature adjourned to 10 o'clock to-
day.