Daily Honolulu press. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1886, 1886-05-05
HAWAIIAN LEGISLATURE.
FOURTH DAY.

Prayer by the Chaplain, The minutes
of Mondays session we're read by
Secretary Pierce, and after a correction
moved by MIR. Neumann, were APP
proved
PETITIONS.
By S. ". Kaaf-From the citizens
of Hama, with forty-one signatures at
tached, praying an appropriation of
$Io, 900 to improve roads in the Dis
trict of Hama. Referred to Commit
tee on Public Lands and Internal I'm
provements.
BY q. Kekod From citizens of
Puma praying that the law for the nit
igation of the evils of prostitution be
repealed. Referred to Sanitary Com
mittee.
By E. Kekoa From the citizens of
Pewa, praying for an appropriation of
$24, 900 for the benefit and encourage
ment of the English school at Kala-
pana, Puma. Referred to Education
Committee.
BY s. NJ. Kaaf-From the citizens
of Hama, praying for extra compensa-
ton of the overland mail carriers. Re-
ferred to Finance Committee.
BY E. Kek0a-That the compensa-
ton of the mail carrier from Hilo be
increased to $50 per week. Referred
to Finance Committee.
BY z. Kekoa- Against segregation
of lepers to Molokai, and that care of
them devolve upon the District to
which they belong. Referred to San
itary Committee
By e. Kekoa For the appropriation
of $Ioo, 900 for the purchase by the
Government of lands sold at public
auction. Referred to Committee on
Public Lands and Internal Improve
ments.
BY E. Kekoa--For the appropriation
of $4,000 for the roads of Puma Dis
trict. Referred to Committee on Pub
lie Lands and Internal Improvements.
By 4. p. PaehaeOle--For the ap-
preparation of So, for wharf at
Pukoo. Referred to Committee or
Public Lands and Internal Improve
ments.
BY e. Rekoa an appropri-
alton of $4,000 for landing at Kauna-
loa Referred to Committee on Pub
| lie Lands and Internal Improvements.
SPECIAL COMMITTEES.
Mr.. Gulick reported the printing OF
the lists of committees.
The Chair then appointed Honor
ables ]. |. Dowsett, L. Aholo, Jno. W,
Kalua, Jno. E. Bush and Asa Kaulia
on the Committee on Miscellaneous
Petitions
RESOLUTIONS.
Mr.. Gulick on behalf OF the Min
lister of Finance gave notice of Mr.
Kapena's intention to introduce at ar
early date bill for the appropriations
of the biennial period ending March
81, 1888.
Mr.. Gibson then announced his in
tention to introduce bill and pro
ceeded to read a preamble setting forth
its reasons and objects when Mr.. Dole
rose to point of order.
Mr.. Dole stated the rules had been
enforced on him, and he saw no reason
why the Minister Of Foreign Affair:
should be an exception. He called
the attention of the Chair to Rule 72,
the application of which is that Mr..
Gibson may give notice to introduce a
bill giving its title. The recital of any
preamble which explains the nature OF
the bill is as much out of place as the
reading Of the bill itself
Mr.. Gibson asked for a suspension
of rules to enable him to introduce his
intention properly.
Mr. Neumann asked for the ruling
of the Chair.
The Chair sustained Mr.. Dole:
point of order.
Mr.. Neumann moved suspension o
the rules to enable Mr.. Gibson to intro
duce his bill in his own way. Car
ried.
Mr.. Gibson gave the probable oat
lay required on Internal Improvements
as follows:
immigration. Observation-Disclosures ,S35o,ooC
Water Works for Honolulu .,... 200, ooC
Sewerage for Honolulu. .,......,... Ioo,ooC
| Wharves. ,.,... ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. 100, ,ooC
Dredging Honolulu Harbor. ....... So,ooC
Roads and Bridges. s............... 75,ooC
And gave notice of his intention tc
introduce a Loan Act providing fol
certain works of Internal Improvement
Mr.. Neumann gave notice of the fol
lowing bills:
An Act to regulate the Currency o
the Hawaiian Kingdom.
An Act to amend Section | Of Chap
ter xxxvii, Penal Code and the Ac
amendatory thereto relating 10 vag
abonds and idle and disorderl,
persons.
An Act to amend Chapter xxxv o
the Penal Code relating to the Lord
day, commonly called Sunday.
An Act repeating the Statute relating
to Gaming.
An Act to amend law regulating ap
peals from Police and District Justic'