The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1886-08-18

? amounts are reached are based upon "a
of 9 per cent. ;. B. DoLE.
Mr. Thurzton moved the report be lai
upon the table. 70 be considered with II
majority report. Agreed TO.
COMMITTEES MEETING
Nj Dole gave notice of a meeting of th
Liquor Committee at a. m Wednesday
INTERIM REPORT OF THE PRINTING COMMITTED
His ExcelIency Mr.. Gibson, from tn
Printing Committee, reported the follow
ing bills as printed and ready for distribu
ton An Act 70 establish Board OF Equal
( ization OF Taxes in each Judicial circuit O
the Kingdom; an Act 10 regulate the Ha
waiian Board of Health
/ TWO BILLS REFEREED
/ Mr. Kaunamano moved that the bill t
/ regulate the Hawaiian Board OF Health b,
read a second time by its title and referred
| 10 a select committee. Agreed TO.
Mr.. Richardson moved that the bill tc
establish a Board of Equalization be re
ferred 10 the special committee on taxes
Agreed 10.
BEHIND THE TINES.
His ExcelIency Mr.. Dare moved sus-
pension of the rules so that the bill TO
license pawnbrokers be read second time
by its title.
Mr.. Brown said the bill had been re-
ferred 70 the Judiciary Committee. who
reported it back and recommended it, pas
sage.
His Excellency Mr.. Dare said he was
glad to hear that
LEAVE OF ABSENCE.
His Excellency Governor Dominis asked
for leave of absence for the balance OF the
week Granted
ORDER OF THE DAY.
Mr.. Thurston moved the order of the
day. Agreed to.
Third reading of an Act for the encour-
agement of ocean telegraph cables.
His ExceIlency Mr.. Creighton moved the
bill pass.
Mr.. Dickey said he cheerfully seconded
the motion. 1t was time that Hawaii took
her place in the electric circuit of the
world.9 He thought this Act was very i'm
portant step in that direction.
The bin passed.
ThirdEreading of an Act to regulate pro-
ceedings in bankruptcy.
. On motion of Mr.. Brown the bill
passed.
APPOINTMENT OF COMMITTEES.
The President appointed the following
On the bill to regulate the Ha-
waiian Board of Health: Hons Kauna-
mano, Kalua. Kaulukou, Dole and Min
ister of the Interior. On bills relating
to prisons, jailS and houses of correction, /
adhesive stamps and labor contracts |
Hons. Richardson, Thurston, Hayselden, |
Brown and the Attorney General.
REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE on PENSIONS. /
Mr.. Hayselden, from the Committee on !
Pensions, presented the following report: |
Hon. J S. Walker, President Legislative |
Assemby-Sir: Your committee to whom /
was referred a bill introduced by the Hon
J. Keau, making provision for a permanent /
settlement of 81 800 per annum in favor of
Hon. J NJ. kapena; also, bill introduced
oy Hon. i. E. Bush, making provision for
permanent settlement of $500 per annum
n favor OF Mrs. Emma Barnard. beg
cave to report that they have had the
same under careful consideration, and
recommend that $1,000 per annum be set
led upon Hon. J. NJ. Kapena during the
erm OF his natural life, and that $500 per
lnnum be settled upon Mrs Emma Bar
lard during the term of her natural life;
provided, however, that no sum shall be
,aid out of the public Treasury and no
allowance made as herein recommended
hould the individuals herein mentioned be
II receipt at any time of any other emolu-
nents from the Hawaiian Government.
JOHN o, DOMINIs,
F. II. HAYsELDEN.
L. AHoLO.
Not having reported favorably on per-
nanent settlement in other bills referred
o the committee, cannot consistently re-
,ort favorably on the bills referred and
epOrted favorably upon in the above re-
,Ort. CECIL Brown.
l am not in favor of granting any pen
ions whatever, except under some rule
established by law, which shall proportion
ensions according to salaries previously
rawn, which shall require as preliminary
hereto definite and continued length of
ervice, which shall entitle all to pensions
Tho have performed the conditions, and
hitch shall favor no one in preference to
theirs. 5. b. DOLE.
The report was laid upon the table, to be
onsidered with the bill.
At II SO the House adjourned until 80
clock