The Hawaiian gazette., 1886-09-14
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he Assembly convened at the hour set on the
previous oay. and. after the reading Of tie MN
utes 81 tie previous meeting. tha following neE
business was transacted
Representative brown moved the rsconSlaela-
ton Of the Tots passing the bill appointing hoSd
ComDlSsa a1ers. zra. after the Reconsideration hSo
been carried and the bin again placed before the
Assembly. he moved the following amendment 70
Section 6 which carried. VII. That the woQiS,
snd alv other road moneys coming into their
hands. sn6 the Minister OF Finance shall csUSs
any moneys, FROM time to time lying IN the hs-
vGllsn Treasury. belonging 10 the road WORK OF
the Kingdom. 70 Be paid over TO the Road S1per-
visorS OF the districts entitled thereto be struck
oct anG the following inserted . And all IN
expended rosd tsx al the date Of the passage OF
this Act shall be psl3 over by the Minister OF
Finance 70 the respective Rosd Supervisors Of
esch district where collected, and all other money
appropriated toT rosdS su5 bridges shall be eX-
pended By the Board Of Road Commissioners Of
The respective districts under the direction OF the
Minister Of the Interior.
The hiIl, as thus amended. was. On vote, again
passed
Representative Brown, from the Judiciary COM
raltEes. presented report signed by himself and
REPS haiGhou. P2lshou. hsunanalo ald Hon. J.
Z. ). Martin. IS follows = Ihe Judiciary Com
raiEtee 10 whom WAS referred the bill introduced
bv als Excs.s0cy the Attorney General, 70 author
lzs the granting q letters patent O1 naturalization
- Abraham ho1DEIS and Sydney b. francis
HC1n1nZ beg lesvs 70 report that they recon-
mend ths uIle q sAe Act be changed. 50 as 70
and Sydney & Ezsrcis HoEauns.+ and with this
aner0lasat tlS. ssss SANE pass Report adopted.
bill passed 10 eaErossrsut and for third reading
or the 9.h Instant
Representative hzlCs. from the COMMITTEES on
Public Lands etc. presented the following report.
signed bv himself and Reps. Pahal and NahInu.
VII. . 1ozr Committee on Public Lands aud In
p-ovemelts- 70 whom was referred certain Acts
providing for the lighting Of the city Of Honolulu
beg leave 70 report aS follows ElrSs-An Act
granting 70 d. 2. Smith and his associates the
franchise Tor lighting the CITY o. aonolClE. miro
oucs6 bv 7. L haulukpc- Yozr committee have
hsd this AeF under their careful consideration.
The ACT provides for lighting the city by means
OF elecs-lc lights. d. z. Smith appeared before
your COMMITTEES and asked tina. he be SLOWED to
amend tAs &C. II. That the power OF the lights
Be increased from 1-eo0 can6la-power 10 1000
can6le-poSer e2cn. %. To ctanCe the price 10
be paid for each light from $50 vsar 10 $50
per year- After careful examination OF this bill
hy your committee they ind the following facts
II connection with Il.
-Yo1r COMMITTEES 60 not ind the bill 70 be con-
pls;e enough 10 Justify its passage because there
are no conditions binding upon D. 2. Smith 70
compel him 70 perform his part Of the contract.
One ot the sections of the bill provides That the
Minister Of the interior shall make all necassary
regulations for the lighting Of the streets and for
placing the lamps and that everything shall be
done as directed by him. If TIE directions Of the
Minister should not be carried out OF II carving
them on damage should BE done 10 property. OF
some Of the conditions II the contract should not
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pass we're u1. II such position IS 70 prsvsnt the
lights from giving their full power for lighting the
civ
Your committee are OF the opinion that there
should bs some guarantee II some sum Of money
ID De named II ths bill for the faithful carrying
on o. 81 Act Of EhiS nature. Further. Mr.. Smith
proposed 70 The committee 70 ralce the amount 10
be paid os the Governneat fro1 $50 TO SISo; this
Is s large reduction. Upoa Investigation by yOur
committee as 10 tie cost ana expense. they found
that II vo1lG Be impossible for any one 10 make
snythlag st those figures but i woald entail loss
and therefore yOar committee could not under
stand how anyone could make such proposition. 4
In the Sth section !, provides that there shall be
no charge for water and no taxes upon machinery 1
snd steam boilers, and that all material imported
ries In the opinion of your committee this would /
ca1ss lsge falling on IN the rsYsnus Of the Gov
eminent. And yo1r COMMITTEES would recommend 4
ta3s honorable Assembly to lay this Act on the .
rsb.s-
Second an Act granting franchise TO c. o. 4
berger sno his sssoclatss for Lighting the city OF
Honolulu. introduced BY Hon ]. L. Baker. Your 4
oonmittse took this bill under consideration; car-
tin amendments we're proposed to the bill By Mr.. .
{ q. Berger, az the request Of the committee, be-
cause hsC the bill remained the same as Il origin
ally vas your connl;tse vo1ld have been com
Esllea e recommend rs 1nosanits postpo1eu'sni
D1t AFTER consultation with those Interested n the
Dill Is vas amended BY Striking OH OF section 4
ne Eor1 -E2nchlSs and also ne word fifteen
and inserting ne w7ord ten II rs place.
: SecE.o1 , To insert after the words 'of Homo
i1l1 haroo- the following words, and Shall Be az
-eaSt 5larc lights II number OF tEo thousand
candle power ezchs and oy Inserting after the
Soco 'rscelEs the following as compensation tie
sun OF eleven and O1s-G1srEsr sll-s cents per
year Tof sach candle power during the nrst i've
years and S1ch compensation for the second lTe
Essrs Is may be slosed BY the King n PrIvy
L91ocll, lot exceeding the SIM hsEsnbefore
allowed
Ssclo- ; 1nsre has been added the following
S7r1s. Ihe hours Of Lighting 70 conform with
-te moonlight sc1a6ule Of the city Of Philadsi-
1his-
Ssctl0l 1 There has bssl added after the sOrd
-bzroo[ ths following And ne Is hereby auth
1r1ZzC ID enter INTO ali necessary e0rsrsr-= in that