The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1886-06-22

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is kept in the oce Of His Excelleney the Minister
I Of Foreign Affairs, and DO not know the date Of
! issuance.
After a short discussion the report WIS ne ived
and land on the table.
On motion the " Order OF the Day was taken
up. and the Srd reading OF bill relating 10 aT-
peals from Police aud District courts was coz
siacred. Referred 10 Revision Committee
/ Third raadinp Of bill 10 amend Section Sis Of
the Civil Code relating to the Vice Chancellor Of
tie Kingdom. Made special order o. the d, cor
| the 18th inst.
The noon hour having bsiac reached al 5ura-
inent Was had until 80 pm.
AFTERNOON.
Tue Assembly recouveaod al lss5 and the con
sderation OF the bill TO amend section 80 OF the
Civil Code relating 20 the lewiston Of tho islands
into districts FOR TAXATION educational and Judi
I cal districts, came NJ The third reading. On
motion the bill was resd and considered iiy para
/ graphs
Paragraph I, relating to devIsion OF the Island
/ OF Hawaii into nine districts was Amended VITA
regard to the boundaries Of the hrt district, and
/ Paragraph > caused considerable discussion ire
latinc 70 Mani distrctsl during which Representa-
tive Castle gave the members an object lesson IN
I geography, producing map Of Maui and showed
thereon the situation OF the districts prepared.
! The paragraph finally passed as printed IN the
/ bill. Paragraph 3, relating 10 the division OF
/ Oahu, was passed without comment or change.
I Paragraph j. reiating 20 The division Of the ISL
auds Of Kauai and Niihau was discussed at
I length, various amendments being offered and
/ finally amended as pissed. Sections and ;
were then passed. but before the cnEstiug clause
was passed, Representative Castle moved re-
consideration of the paragraph relating 10 tho
I Island OF Oahu, and offered certain amendments
which passed. The bill was then read and psssed
/ third reading in It's entirety, as follows;
An Act 10 amend chapter II. $. J.. lisa
relating to the division of taxation. e3U sltiola
4 and judicial districts.
Section L That chapter il Of the Session Laws
I approved on the 18th day Of August, 1881 be and
the same Is hereby amended 50 as 10 read rs fol-
lows:
Section 4sS. For taxation. educational and judi
cial purposes, the several islands shall Be divided
into the following districts;
The island of Havan shall be divided into
nine districts as follows; l, from the boundary
Of Hilo and Hamskua 10 the stream Of Hakaiap,
70 be called the North Hilo district; >, from
the stream Of Hakalau 10 the boundary N Hilo
and Puna, to be called the Hiio districts 5 Puma; l.
kau; = south 'kous; 6, North houa; :, South
kohals; 5, North hohala; 3, Hamak1a,
The islands OF Maui, Molokai, Llnai and
hRhooiawe shall be divided into six districts. as
follows: l. fuom kahaknloa 10 Ukunehanne, IN
ciudinc kahoolawe, 10 be called the Lahaina dis
tricts =. from WAihee 10 Honuaula inclusive to be
called the Waikiki district; s, hahikIinui, kaapc,
hipahulu. Hama and koolau. 70 be called the
Hama district; I. Hamakualo7, HaTnakuapoko.
halnmaIle, Makawao and HULA. TO be called the
Makawso district; ;, Molokai: 6, Lanai.
i be island OF Oahu shall be divided iaso ;
districts rs follows: !, from Maunalla to Moana-
iua inclusive 10 be STYLED the Honolulu district;
Z ana " Alalae- 70 Dc StAGe4 me Iva uis-
/ tslcf. ), from haena poiu; TO and including the
AhupuSa Of NalmeA. TO be STYLED the Nai8las
districis 1, from Nalmea 70 haol0 roIat, 10 be
s,yis5 the ko0lauiol district; hoolaupokc.
=rhe Islands Of Kauai and Nihaa shall be
divided into SIX districts as follows; l. from Nua-
lolo 20 Wahiawa 10 be STYLED the MEInea district:
, from WalizEa TO MahGnlepl inclusive. 10 be
styled tie hcoa district; 3, from hipu 10 Hama
MANU- inclusive, TO Be styled the Lidue district:
1, from Naian8 to hahili inclusive, 10 be STYLED
the kaEaihar district; ;, from kiisusa TO How
oe inclusive. 20 be styled the Hanalc district; 6,
NIialu-
section . All laws and parts Of lazs IN coz
iiici with the provisions Of this Act aru hereby
repealed.
section 8. This Act shall take eject from aud
afIcr .he date Of lis approval.
GA the suggestion OF Representative Castle tlc
bill relating 10 Inquest Of Fires as res the third
time and, after few changes and additions.
pissed as follows
Az AC1- Providing for Inquest Of Fires.
Section !. The Marshal Of the kingdom OF his
Deputy or any Sheriff Police or District siice
within whose jurisdiction any fire has occurred
whereby any house or other buil6ilC OF any cane
held land or forest, has been wholly or In
part consumed shall inquire into the cause
or origin Of such fire and ascertain whether il was
klnoled by design or resulted from negligence OF
accident, provided that no such Ilquesis shall be
held IN any case unless such officer shall have
reasonable grounds 10 suspect that such IRE was
the result Of culpahle negligence or Of design or
occurred under such Circumstances that the in
tsT6Sts Of Justice and lie protection o. Properly
require an Investigation.
Section :. For the purposes aforesaid any one
Of the officers hercinbefore mentioned NAV issue
subpHuas Tor witnesses returnaole forthwith o. ~
such time or place as he shall therein direct.
Section :. The said officers may summon and
iDpausl jury OF not less than three uor more
than slx persons from among the housaiold=rs OF
freehoders- residing In has district, 10 hear the
evidence which may be add1oed touching or con
corning such ire and TO render = verdict under
uatn tleTenToTl. According 10 the facts
Section 1. Minutes Of the evidence and Of all
proceedings II writing shall be taken and copy
thereof certified by the officer before whom the
inquiry Is held. and returned 30 the Attorney
General.
Section .. Aay person who shall fail 70 appear
after being Gully summoned IS juror or witness,
and any such witness uho may refuse 90 give
his testimony under o4th when thereto required
shall be punishable by fine Of tweuty-d0llars,
and in defarlt Of paymclt % such fine shall be
imprisoned for twenty days on Commitment Of
the officer before whom The inquiry Is held
Section G. This Act shall be IN force from and
after It's passage.
Third reading q a bill 20 amend ssctioa L
chapter y Of the Session Laws Of ISL relating to
Punishment for Cruelty 10 Animals" The ill
was passed a follows
Section l. Section l. Of ChaP.ar IL Of ths
Session Laws Of lSsi Is amended 30 Rad IS
--Sec.ioa L. any psrsJu coavieted under the
provisions OF this ACT shall forfeit and pay any
sum not exceeding twenty dollars OF be imprisoned
with without hard labor no; exceeding one
month, or lie punished by such fine and in
prisonmeut."
section ?. This Act shall be IN force frasl and
after its approval.
Third reading Of bill to add new section TO
the Civil Code 70 be called Section rs A. 70 re-
strict the granting Of licenses in Honolulu, AID
which passed. The bill read as follows;
Section l2S A. The Minister Of the Interior
shall refuse 70 issue license for any business
whatsoever except n freproof buildings in that
par Of Hoaolniu, east OF Alakea street aud north
OF Berstania street, If in his opinion OF deration
the mature Of such business or the location thereof
might endanSer the safety Of the neiEhborho5j.
from fire.
At 4:25. Representative IhCrstou stated that be
thought II the members considered any more bills
they would not have PHOSPHORUS enough left II
their hrsins 10 consider IntelliCelily the Apqro-
priatIon Bill, 10 come up the next day 50 he would
ont Of sympathy, move adjournment until 10 an.
next dGv. Carried.