Daily Honolulu press. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1886, 1886-05-28
HAWAIIAN LEGISLATURE.
TWENTY THIRD DAY.

ing OF the roll, the minutes OF the
previous session were read and
approved.
PETITIONS.
Hon. member Thurston presented a
petition from the Woman's Board OF
Missions for the Pacific, praying that
the act to mitigate the evils of prosti-
tuition be repealed On suspension of the
rules the petition was read and accept
ed and referred to the Sanitary Com
mittee.
Hon. member Dole presented a
petition that certain taxes paid by a
resident in Hamakua, by mistake, be
returned to him. Referred to the FL
nance Committee.
Hon. member Kekoa presented petit
tions as follows: That act creating
Road Supervisors in chief be repealed.
That people who make garments for
pay be licensed. Both laid on the
table to be considered with bills. That
sea fisheries belonging to konohikis be
made free. Referred to Committee on
Lands That the law regulating the
sitting of Tax Appeal Boards be re-
pealed and the old law re-enacted. Re
ferred to Judiciary Committee
Hon. member Brown presented
a petition that an English school be es-
tablished at Laia-wai. Referred to
Committee on Education.
Hon. member Palahao presented
petition that the office of Road Super
visors in Chief be abolished. Re
ferred to Judiciary Committee,
Hon. member Dickey presented the.
following petitions; That $4,000 be
appropriated for raising the bridge in
Kula, Makawao. That one good
Road Supervisor be appointed for each
taxation district That post office be
established at Waiaukau, Maui. All
referred to Committee on Public
Lands. That $1,000 be appropriated
for roads and bridges in Makawao.
Laid on the table to be considered with
the Appropriation bill. That the law
relating to sttings of TaxAppeal Boards
be repealed, and the old law be re-en-
acted. That Government officials be
not paid unless they do work. Both
referred to the Judiciary Committee.
That the subsidy paid to the Spreckels'
line of steamers be discontinued unless
they call at the port Of Kalepolepo as
promised by the member from that
district last session. Referred to Com
mittee on Commerce. That DR..
Bailey be appointed District physician
for Makawao Referred to Sanitary
Committee. That $1,000 be appropri-
ated for an English school at Puao.
Referred to Committee on Education.
That the Government license skating
rinks, and that two constables be APP
pointed for Puao. Referred to Com
mittee on Miscellaneous petitions.
STANDING COMMITTEES.
His Excellency the Minister of the
Interior reported as printed the Re
port of the Attorney General
Hon. member Richardson reported
the bill amending the liquor law as en-
crossed.
RESOLUTIONS.
Hon. member Keau read for the
first time an act relating to the practice
of law in the Police and District Courts.
Passed to second reading. Also a
resolution that $1,000 be appropriated
for improving the road leading from
King street to the Insane Asylum. To
be considered with the Appropriation
bin. Also gave notice of a bill to
amend Section Ioo, Civil Code.
The President of the Assembly
notified the members that the resolu-
ton respecting Hon. Noble Rhodes
had been engrossed On motion a
Committee of three, Hon. members
Keau, Paehaole, and Nahinu, was ap-
pointed TO deliver the engrossed reso-
luton to the Honorable Noble.
Hon. member Pahia read for the first
time an act relating to road making and
repairing. Passed to second reading.
Hon. member Kauhane read for the
first time bill authorizing the appoint
ment Of three Road Commissioners in
each district Passed to second read
ing.
His ExcelIency the Attorney Gen
eral read for the first time bill pro-
yiding for an official stenographer for
the Courts of the Kingdom. Salary
$1,000 per annum. Incumbent to
take full notes and prepare them for
publication. To be permitted to do
private work if not inconsistent with
his official duties, Passed to second
reading.
Hon. member Amara read for
the first time bill providing
for taking Of photographs OF prisoners
sentenced to labor, and to have the
sentence printed on the back of shirts
and bands Of hats, Passed to second
reading.