The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1886-05-22
Hawaiian Parliament.
Legislative Assembly Nineteenth
Day

luton passed the previous day, the roll
was called, the following members answer
ing TO their names: His Excellency Paul
Neumann, His Excellency J. o. Dominis,
Hons. Bishop, Rhodes, Wilder, Kaae,
Bush, Walker, Kanoa, Martin, keau.
Baker, Amara, Kauhi, c. Brown, KauLa,
Kaulukou, Pahia, Kaunamano, Sahale,
Nahinu, Kauhane. Kaukau, Richardson,
Paehaole, Kauai, Palohau. The Hons.
Aholo, DR.. Wight, Dickey and Hayselden
were engaged in Committee duty and ex-
cused
The minutes of the previous session
were read by Secretary Pierce in English
and Interpreter Wilcox in Hawaiian, and
approved
PETITIONS.
Mr. Palohau presented a petition from
Hanalei, Kauai, that 5000 be appropri-
ated for a bridge at Lumahaa. Laid on
table to be considered with the Appropria-
ton bill. Also a petition from the same
place that a leper and general hospital be
established at Naue. Referred to Sanitary
Committee.
Mr. Dickey presented the following pc
titiOns from the district of Makawao: 1st.
That Chinese married to Hawaiian women
be not allowed to leave the country with
out providing their wives with a house,
furniture and $500. ID. That two Repre-
sentatives be elected from MakawaO. Sd.
That no permanent settlement be made on
foreigners. Severally referred to the Judic-
larry Committee. 4th. Opposing $4,000
900 loan Referred to Finance Committee.
5th. That all prisoners be employed on the
roads in the district in which they were
convicted Referred 10 Judiciary Com
mittee.
Mr.. Nahale presented a petition from
the district of North Kona that s., 800 be
appropriated for a boat landing at Keauhou.
Referred TO Committee on Public Lands.
THE NORTH KoNA ELECTION PETITION.
Mr. NahaIe asked that he be furnished
with a copy of petition presented the
previous day, praying that his election for
the district of North Kona be set aside.
He wished to see the grounds on which
the petition was based. The House granted
him permission to take the petition from
the table.
INTERIM REPORT FROM PRINTING COMMITTEE.
His Excellency Mr.. Gulick, from the
Printing Committee, presented the follow
ing bills as printed: An Act to regulate
proceedings in bankruptcy; an Act to
amend section 778 of the Civil Code; an
Act relating to Konohiki sea fisheries; an
Act to amend sections 3 and 4, chapter 49,
of the Penal Code, relating to the Bureau
of Public Instruction.
INTERIM REPORT FROM JUDICIARY COMMIT
TEE.
Mr. Cecil Brown from the Judiciary Com
mittee presented a petition praying that
the ahupua of Waimea be added to the
district of Waialua. The committee rec
commended that the petition be laid on the
table, to be considered with a bill ON the
same subject.
On motion of Mr.. Keau the report OF
the committee was adopted.
~ BUILDINGS IN HONOLULU.
His Excellency Mr.. Gulick gave notice
OF his intention to introduce an Act to reg
ulate the construction of buildings in the
city of Honolulu.
WATER SUPPLY.
Mr.. Kauhane offered a resolution that
$500 be appropriated for furnishing better
supply of water at Waiohinu. Laid on the
table.
INTERNAL TAXES.
Mr.. Kauai read first time a bill relat-
ing to internal taxes. Passed to second
reading.
NOTICE OF BILL.
Mr.. Kaulia gave notice OF an Act to
amend section ?, chapter go, of the Penal
Code.
Mr.. Paehaole offered a resolution that
e.,
and repairs to the roads on the island OF
Molokai Laid on table.
Mr. KaunamanO read q first time bill
to amend section $50 of the Civil Code.
Passed to second reading.
Mr.. Richardson read first time an Act
to repeal chapter 10 of the Civil Code, re-
lating to marriage licenses. Passed to sec
ond reading.
Mr.. Thurston asked the Minister of For
eign Affairs if there would be any further
report of the Board of Health to contain
DIR. Awnings report.
His Excellency Mr.. Gibson said, in
answer to the question, that report
of DR.. Awnings, which he addressed
to the President of the Board of Health,
and other correspondence, had been
printed, and would be laid before the As
sembly This report and all the CORE
spondence was in print more than month
ago, and the report was sent to Dr.
Aiming for correction. The report OF
Dr. Aiming would be contained in
| the report on leprosy to BE issued by
the Board of Health, giving complete &C
count and history of the disease. He had
been waiting for the Hawaiian version, and
had the assurance of the printers it would
be ready on Tuesday.
MAKIKI LAND CLAIMS.
Mr.. Thurston offered a resolution thai
the Minister of the Interior be requested
to Law before the Assembly a statement o.
| the names of the persons who have beer
awarded claims against the Government OF
account of property taken for the use o
| the water works at Makiki, district o
/ Honolulu, Oahu, and the amount due eacl
| with interest to date hereof. Carried.
/ SALE OF SPIRITS.
/ Mr.. Kauai read first time a bill relat
/ ing to the sale of spirituous liquors
/ Passed to second reading.
COMMITTEE on WHEELS.
( Mr.. Palohau offered resolution that thu
! Sergeant-at-arms be ordered TO have car
/ riages ready at 1 o'clock on Saturday for tn
committee of seven to visit the public insti