The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1886-10-05

The President said the question wa
whether the resolution could be re>cindeC
by two-thirds vote.
His Exceilency Mr.. Gibson said thc
/ House had agreed TO amend a passed bill
and he thought they could amend a reso
! luton. An expression OF twO-thirds Of the
/ House would be sufficient II Mr.. Hay
selden stated the nature of his bill, per
haps there would be no doubt about the
matter
MIR. Hayseiden said the tax bill was
about to be engrossed, and he had an
/ amendment to make TO sections - and Is.
Mr. Dole said he would like 10 know
what the amendment vas about.
Mr.. Hayselden said it proposed to raise
the taxation on real estate and personal
property from "a to per cent.
Mr.. Dole said he objected. If he did not,
his constituents would blame him.
RESOLUTION.
Mr.. Nahale presented a resolution that
the sum of So 08, balance due J. Helena,
Tax Assessor for North Kona 1885, be in
serted in the Appropriation bill
The resolution was referred TO the FL
idHEc Committee
LEAVE or ABSENCE.
Messrs Brown and Kalua asked for
leave of absence for the balance OF the
week Granted.
Mr. Dole said that when he went away q
week ago he left instructions with Mr..
Thurston to ask leave of absence for him,
but that member had neglected to do So
He 1.-THE speaker had no intention TO ig-
more the House
ORDER OF THE DAY.
Third reading of an Act to prevent col
lisiOns at sea.
The reports of the committee were or
dered to be read, but as one was missing
the consideration of the bill was deferred.
THE APPROPRIATION BILL.
Mr.. Dole moved to take up the consider
alton OF the item Hawaiian Ramie Com
pany, 81 500. He moved it pass.
His Excellency Mr.. Gibson seconded the
motion.
His Excellency Mr.. Creighton moved as
an amendment that the item read as fol- |
lows; Hawaiian Ramie Company, in aid of
the culture and manufacture of rame, /.
s., 800.
The amendment carried and the item
passed as amended.
Repairs of Royal Mausoleums by tender, |
81 t37. Passed.
Purchase of lands, Kalawao, Molokai, |
s., 900. Passed.
Janitor Aliiolani Hale. 81 900.
His Excellency Mr.. Gibson moved it be
passed at 81 200 Agreed to.
I Mrs. Antoinette Swan, for her undivided
interest in certain lands in Ulakoheo,
Oahu, S., 900
Mr.. Brown moved the item be stricken
lut, as Mrs Swan had no undivided inter
est in the lands.
The motion to strike out prevailed.
Mr.. Dole moved reconsideration Of the
lote. Lost
Support of prisoners, $4,000. Passed.
Maintenance of prisoners, pay of physi-
,ians, etc, $35, 900. Passed
Road damages to Kainapau by the open
ng of the Kamehameha road, on condition
hat he convey all his title in the said road
o the Hawaiian government, $500.
Mr., Keau moved to add deeds at ex-
,ense of the government" Agreed to.
The item passed as amended.
Maintenance of Insane Asylum, $50 900.
Passed.
Repairs of Insane Asylum, 5000.
PASSED.
Honolulu Fire Department, $4,000.
His ExceIlency Mr.. Gibson said, in the
original bill the amount was $50, 900. His
Mr. Gulick, had reduced it
ne-half. Since then, requirements had
een brought to his notice, and $50 900
would be required. His ExcelIency read
isl of the requirements of the department
Mr.. Dole moved the item be referred to
select committee to report on Wednes-
ay.
The motion prevailed and the President
ppointed the following committee: Hons.
)ole Minister of the Interior, Cleghorn,
,eau and Baker.
Quarantine Of deceased animals, 5000
'assed.
Wharf at Nawiliwili, $500. Passed.
Water pipes for Waiohinu, Kau, $500.
'assed.
Water pipes for Kalaupapa, $4,000.
assed.
Wharf at Waimea, Kauai, $4,000
assed.
Repairs to wharf at Waianae, Oahu,
, 900. Passed.
Extension of Queen street to Waikiki,
) 900. Passed.
Purchase Of new books, Honolulu libra
Y, 81 200.
The item was stricken out.
Aid to Hon A Fernandez in publishing
PoIynesian Race, - 50 500
Mr. Keau moved the item be stricken
ut Lost
The item passed as in the bill.
Aid to Thomas Spencer in publishing
Lives OF Eminent Men" in Hawaiian,
80 Passed.
Diamond Head signal station. 81 900 =
assed.
Illuminating clock at Lucas shop, $3.50. :
aSsed.
Encouragement of the cultivation of
nchona in the district of Hamakua, TO
: H. Purvis, $500. Passed.
Expense ofIighting the streets in Homo
ilu $4,000. ]
Mr.. Dole moved it be reduced to S12 600
Mr.. Brown thought it had better pass as
the bill. as they might want more street
mps.
Mr.. Richardson moved the item read
l.