The Daily bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Hawaii]) 1882-1895, 1886-05-26

Halau, formerly mail carrier ON the
Island of Oahu, that he be paid the
amount of Sl60, balance alleged to
be due him on II contract for carry
lug the mails made in 1866.
Rep. Haysclden, petition from
Makki, praying, lst, that the poor
people living on the Government
land at that place be allowed to re-
main there as long as they live; 2nd,
that they be allowed the free use Of
all that grows upon said lands; 3rd,
that the use of all that grows upon
konohiki lands be made free TO all,
with the exception of that specially
forbidden by the konohiki. Refer
red 10 Committee on Public Lands.
Rep. kekoa, a petition from Puma,
that the Government will appoint a
physician in that district. Referred
to Sanitary Committee.
REPORTS.
Minister Gulick, from the Print
ing Committee, reported several bills
ready lot ulSJTlDullOH'
Rep. Pahia, from the committee
of thirteen on police, asked for more
time, which was granted.
RESOLUTIONS.
Rep. Brown gave notice of an act
to regulate the inspection of boilers
on vessels and on shore.
Rep. kalua gave notice of an act
to regulate the expenditure of the
road taX in each district.
Rep. Nahinu by permission read
first time an act given notice Of,
to license tailors. 1t provides a
license fee of S2j, and penalty of
$40. or 80 days imprisonment, for
infractions.
Minister Gulck moved q suspen-
sion of the rules to enable him to
make motion with regard to the
bill relating to kindling of fires in
Honolulu. Leave being granted he
moved to refer the hill TO the COM
mittee on the fire limits bill. 1t
being ascertained that the bill was
already so disposed of,
Rep. Castle moved that the bill To
provide for inquests of fires be re-
ierred to that committee. Carried.
Rep. Keau gave notice of an act
to amend the law relating to the prac.
tice in Police and District Courts.
Rep. Nahale gave notice Of an act
to provide for Il police magistrate in
North Kona. He also presented n
resolution that $1,000 he appro-
/ priated for improving the road along
the beach from kailua to Honalo.
Laid ON the table for consideration
with the Appropriation Bill.
ORDER OF THE DAY.
Rep. Keau moved the order OF
the day, which carried, and the Ap.
preparation Bill was taken up as the
special order
The house went into committee Of
the whole, Noble Wilder in the
chair.
Noble Walker moved that th,
items for the Board Of Education b,
considered.
Rep. Castle moved in amendmen
that they be deferred until the re
port of that Board is received.
The amendment carried.
BOor1 Of HeoiM.
Secy of Board of Health. ...... 5000
Rep. Dickey moved to amend /,
$4,000, as in last period.
Rep. KauIukou moved it pass a
in bill.
Rep. Castle thought some reaso
should be shown for the increase.
Tie item passed as in bill.
Leper lement............. $4,000
Noble Bishop said that bcfor
this item was passed they shout
have the report of the Finance Com
miltee. 1t was large amount, an
probably all needed for the lepe
settlement, hut there were n goo
many items for sundries that shoul
he looked into. No one begrudge
money, if properly expended, fo
the care OF lepers, but they had
right to know that it was eXpende
in the most economical, and cel
, tainly in an honest manner. Las
Appropriation Bill, sec. 6, says tha
, contracts for public works, mat,
rial and other supplies, shall h
awarded after advertisement fC
public tenders. During last perio
, large amount had been eXpende
for supplies, but he did not remeu
, Der having seen an advertisemer
for supplies at all. In the accour
which had been furnished larg
| amounts had been put down for SUI
, dries, and it was made up in such
way that nobody in this house coul
= tell what it was for. Things wei
connected together in such way /;
= certainly to appear somewhat SUI
, plcious. For that reason, that the
n might know whether the money fl
, the last period had been expcnde
t properly or not, he moved that ii
u. consideration of this item be pos
: poned until the report of the Finan'
: Committee was received.
c Minister Gibson said he ratht
= agreed with the motion, not bl