The Daily bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Hawaii]) 1882-1895, 1886-06-29
THE LEGISLATURE.
FoRTY-EIGHTn DAY.
MONDAY, June 2Sth.

hONDAls JuilO acNus
The Assembly met at 10 A. NJ,
Noble J. :. Walker, President, in
the chair, and the following mem
bers present: Ministers Gulick, Ka-
pena aud Neumann; Mobiles Cleg-
horn, Kuihelani and Kanoa; Reps.
Aholo. kaunamano, Kaukau, Hay
selden, Baker, Lilikalani, Keau,
Richardson, Kaai, Kauhi, Dickey,
Kekoa, Kaulia, Paehaole, Thurston,
Kaulukou, Castle, Amara, Nahinu
and Palohau. The minutes of pre-
vious sitting were read in both lam
guages and confirmed.
The President said the house had
decided on Saturday to make the
tax bill the special order after the
reading of minutes this morning, but
it struck him 1t required suspen-
sion of the rules to do so.
PETITIONS.
Rep. Paehaole presented petit
ton from Kalaupapa, Molokai, that
an English school be established at
that place, that one of the Sisters of
Charity from the branch hospital at
Kakaako be appointed teacher, and
that a separate building be provided,
as the children to attend the school
are not lepers. Signed by 81 resi-
dents, 81 of them parents of chill
dren. Referred to select committee
on education items. Also petit
ton from seven persons at Kipahulu,
Maui, that S99.75 he paid them, as
due for work on roads. Referred to
Public Lands Committee.
Rep. Palohau, petition from
Hanalei, that a separate mail bag be
made up for three places in that dis
trict. Also, that the site of the
church at Anahola be granted to the
owners of the church. Referred to
Public Lands Committee.
Rep. Castle, petition from Ho-
nuaula, that persons building on
Government land have first prefer
ence of buying the land, that S 900
be appropriated for making break
water at Makena, and S 900 for a
road from Honuaula to Kahikinui.
Referred to Committee on Miscel-
laneous Petitions.
Rep. Kaulukou, petition from
Hilo, that the Office of road super
vsor-in-c chief be abolished as use
less, that board of road super
visors be appointed in each district,
to serve without compensation, and
that taxpayers have the option of
giving labor instead of money for
their road tax. Laid on the table to
be considered with bills on the SUBJ
ject. Also, petition from Puma,
that an English school be establish
ed at Kalehua and that 81 200 be
appropriated therefor; and one from
Kaanapali, for $500 to repair the
schoolhouse there. Referred to
Education Committee.
Rep. Kalua, petition from XII
lauea, that 5000 be appropriated for
building q schoolhouse there. Re-
ferred to Education Committee.
Also, one from p. W. Waha for q
royal patent for the land occupied
by him. Referred to Public Lands
Committee.
ORDER OF THE DAY.
On motion of Rep. Keau, the rules
were suspended to take up the order
of the day.
Consideration on second reading
of the bill on "Internal Taxes" sub
mitted by the majority of select
committee. A motion to suspend
the rules and have the bill read O
second time by title was lost, and
the bill was read through in both
languages.
Rep. Castle moved the house &c
into committee of the whole, and
consider the bill section by section.
Rep. Hayselden moved in amend.
ment that the house 60 into COM
mittee of the whole on the bill Fri
day next. In reply to Rep. Castle
he said his reason was that there
had been good deal of discussion
already on the procedure, together
with complaint of members that
time was not being given for con.
sideration of the bill. The amend.
ment would give ample time.
The amendment was accepted by
Rep. Castle, and carried.
The regular order of the day wa'
} then called, on motion of Rep. Cas-
tie, and Noble Cleghorn was asked
to preside over committee of tn
whole on the Appropriation Bill.
Rep. Thurston said it was now
quarter to II and not worth Will
going into committee. He move,
for recess till l 80.
Minister Neumann moved i
amendment till ! o'clock.
Rep. Dole said it was hard enoug
to get a quorum at 80, it woul
be impossible to get such at l, an
he was sure the Attorney-Geners
t would not be on time.
Minister Neumann said he wa
l always here at half-past |, excer
F., when he took lunch with the hor
D member for Lihue and lost time
disputing.
: The motion for 80 carried.