The Daily bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Hawaii]) 1882-1895, 1886-08-17

ShAS. II. DlSHOf, Cuhlrlnhu,
ASA kAuLIA,
l.. A. THURsToN,
5. w. KAAI.
Rep. kaunamano moved the
adoption Of the report, which car
ried over motion of Rep. Amara
to lay OH the table for consideration
with q bill he was TO introduce.
Rep. Kaunamano presented re-
port of the Sanitary Committee on a
petition from Kalawao, praying for
the removal of Mr.. Meyers from the
superintendentship of the Leper
Settlement. In their opinion the
appointment of officers in the Health
department was matter that rested
entirely with the Board and not
within the discretion of this house.
They recommended that the petition
be laid on the table.
Rep. Paehaole moved the adop-
ton of the report, which carried.
Rep. Richardson reported work
done under the supervision of the
Engrossing Committee.
Rep. Hayselden presented the re-
port of select committee on the item
of 100000 for the repayment of
deposits in the Postal Savings Bank.
They "find that it is unnecessary to
insert any amount in the Appropria-
ton Bill for that purpose, as sec. 8
of chap. 46 of the Session Laws of
1884 fully provides for and author
ICES the Minister of Finance on the
warrant of the Minister of the In
terror to pay all lawful claims of
depositors, including both deposits
and interest on the same" Signed
by Messrs. Kaunamano, Brown,
hayselden, Gibson and Kalua.
Rep. Thurston moved the report
be laid on the table, which carried.
Rep. Kaunamano presented the
report of the select committee to
which was referred certain items of
roads and bridges, also resolution
introduced by Rep. Nahale, for APP
preparations of 1927 ,417.60 for
bringing water from Ulu to Hama
kua, S371,S 1887 for a railroad from
Waimea to Kona, and S1,300,000
for purposes of immigration from
India. They recommend that the
resolution be laid on the table to be
considered with a bill of which
notice had been given. Adopted.
| OIrESTroN
Rep. Dickey submitted the fol-
lowing question to the Minister of
the Interior: "'To His EXcellency
Walter M. Gibson, Minister of the
Interior. Sir: You predecessor in
office having received a report from
the Auditor-General that there had
been gross careIessness and mis-
management of the affairs Of the
Bureau of Water Works, and an
examination having borne out the
truth of that report, why do you
still retain the Superintendent OF
said Bureau in his position
RESOLUTIONS.
Rep. Richardson moved q suspen-
sion of the rules, to take two bills
out of their regular order and refer
them to a select committee. which
carried, and the bills relating tC
agents to take acknowledgements tt
labor contracts, and to prisons, Jail:
and houses of correction, were ther
read by title and so referred.
Rep. Dickey, on suspension o
the rules, moved that the bill relat
ing to stamp duties, read some time
ago second time by title, be re
ferred to the same committee
Carried.
Minister Creighton, on suspension
of the rules, had the bill to provide
for the registration of vessels at thu
Custom House read second TIM
by title, and then moved it pass tt
engrossment. He referred to tn,
Importance of the bill, that assimi
lated Hawaiian registry to that o
the United States and England
making difference of 40 per cen
in favor of the new system in com
parison with the old.
Rep. Dole said the bill and its OBJ
ject were good, but it had been re
ferred to no committee to SET
whether or not it was defective.
Minister Creighton had no OBJ
lection to reference, but thought thu
committee should be required to re
port within specific time.
The bill was referred to the Com
mittee on Commerce, to be reported
back on Thursday next.
Rep. Dole moved suspension o
the rules, to present report of tn,
minority committee on the Haysel
den contractl,items. The motion
passed, and the report was read
Crhe report will appear later.)
Rep. Thurston moved the repor
be laid on the table to be consider
ed with the majority report, whicl
carried.
Rep. Kaunamano, on suspension
of the rules, moved two bills relat
ing to the Hawaiian Board of Healtl
be read second time by title an