The Daily bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Hawaii]) 1882-1895, 1886-05-19

tlme an act TO amend sec. IL, cnap.
81, laws of 1884, relating to punish
ment for cruelty to animals. 1t adds
imprisonment, ut discretion of the
to fine, the maximum
penalty being 500, or one months
imprisonment, or both fine and i'm
prisonment.
Minister Gulick presented the re-
port of the select committee on the
Honolulu fire limits bill, submitting
an amended act, and, on motion of
Rep. Brown, the report was adopted.
After a prolonged discussion and
suspension of the rules and recon-
sidcration, it was agreed to make
the bill a special order of the day
for to-day.
Rep. Brown presented resolution
for an appropriation of Sl,5OO for
Il courthouse at Koolauloa. He had
seen the District Justice there try
ing criminal under a tree. Laid
on table to be considered with APP
preparation Bill.
kep. Castle presented resolution
that the Minister of Interior he re-
quested to lay before the house a
statement of the road tax collected
in Wailuku District during last
period, together with all itemized
account of the expenditure thereof.
Carried.
Rep. Kaulia presented resolution
for an appropriation of $4,000 for
roads in Koolaupoko. Tabled for
consideration with Appropriation
Bill.
Rep. Castle presented resolution,
which was similarly disposed Of, for
81, 200 for the road and necessary
bridges thereon, between Wailuku
and Maalaea Bay.
Rep. Kaunamuno moved a resolu-
ton that, from this date forward, in
the case of all acts, petitions and
resolutions referred to standing
committees, the introducer of any
of such documents shall appear be-
| fore the committee to which it is re-
ferred and be in attendance upon
such committee to give explanations.
Adopted.
Rep. Paehaole presented resolu-
ton for an appropriation of $500,
for making a road at Waialau. Laid
on table.
Rep. Wight gave notice of an act
to amend secs. 40, Al, 53, chap. 43,
laws of 1882, relating to internal
| taxes.
Rep. Palohau presented resolu'
tion for an appropriation of $500 tc
pay the salary of a clerk to the
Sheriff of Kauai. Also, one thai
the President be requested to ap
point committee of thirteen to fiA
the pay of policemen throughout
the kingdom.
Rep. Brown at II O'Clock moved
for recess till l 80 p. NJ. Carried
AFTERNOON SESSION.
The Assembly took up the specia
order of the day, being considera
tion of the act to define the fir,
limits of the city of Honolulu, ant
to regulate the erection and repair
ing Of buildings within the prescrib
ed limits. On motion of Rep
Castle the bill was read section b,
section.
Rep. Castle moved to replace
Smith street with Maunakea stree
in the Hawaiian version, to make i
correspond with the English.
Rep. Palohau wanted to know
who was going to build those fire
proof structures, the Government O
the owners of the ground. (Calle
to order by Mr.. Dole). The spcake
added that if the bill was defectiv
the house had no right to patch
up.
The amendments passed and the
the section as amended.
The second section passed wit
the correction of sundry typograph
cal errors.
Rep. Dole moved to strike OF
the words -"and be completed with
ninety days" from the third section
, He said the limitation could not /
carried out.
, Minister Neumann did not agre
with the criticism of the hon. men
3 ber. If the building is not compile
ed within the prescribed time II
: owner will have to get a new pc
= mission. Otherwise the streets woul
be numbered with material indei
t nitely.
e Rep. Dole said his amendmel
\ did not intend to have material oI
$ structing the streets. That wou
c occur Just as much in erecting fir
= proof buildings as in repairing WOO
/, en- ones. The Minister of Interi,
S had already introduced "a bill {
: that point, OF course all laws a
t intended to be for the public co
j. venience, and it was for them to s.
e that they did not unnecessari
:. interfere with private rights. Son
S repairs would be completed in
d hours, others would take month
: He thought it smacked a little
II the dark ages to punish man W
e was Il little longer in finishing
e building than another, by fine
Is imprisonment, or both. He shou
o be very sad indeed to see his frie
= Mr.. Castle working in the pub
d streets, for being behindh hand in
d undertakings, while the Minister