The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1888-07-10

tSEned) A. Jaeger (chairman), W. O.
| Smith, Henry Warehouse. C. W. Ashford.
Rep. f, Brown moved the report be
| adopted.
Rep. Kinney moved Il be laid on the
table to be considered with the bill. Noble
| Smith had rehsShed in the report all the
| Arguments used in the committee and in
/ the House. Ii the House was willing 90
vote money for the required books he
| .-ould say no more. bat he WAS afraid
| when the time would come that no money
would be voted. The Government Law
| Library Is inferior 10 many of the libraries
in Western Colleges. If all lawyers were
| able to carry Us much law in their heads as
Noble Smith, the law library might be shut
up. Experience teaches, however. that the
average practitioner needs \ law library
The Clerk Of the Supreme Court has sub.
mitted = statement of the immediate needs
! Of the library, which would require S. 500
to purchase. Among other works needed
are some standard English reports II
this bill Is 70 be thr0vn away. the House
should be prepared to make an appropria-
ton. The present law library is a stand
ing disgrace 10 the country. He noticed
an item in the appropriation bill for law
reporter, which Is 4 necessity. Courts are
sometimes called To decide cases involving
$4,000 and $4,000, on points of fact, and
are obliged TO rely for statements OF wit
neSSeS on the notes of the Clerk. Noble
Smith would no doubt get up and Squelch
out the proposed appropriation, but his
conscience would nor be easy il he had not
stated the facts of the case
Noble Smith would tell the House a
secret, IN answer 20 the remarks of the
member from Hamakua He had been
practising attorney for several years. and
did not keep law library. except an old
Constitution. Civil Code and Bible Ii
might obviate the necessity OF the honor
able number borrowing his, the speakers,
law books, If this bill should pass
Rep. Kinney said that some able LAWYERS
IN the States pronounced law library
complete when 1t contained WebSter's Die
tlonary and the Bible.
The report vas adopted
BLUE BOOK.
Minister Thurston announced the report
OF the Bureau-Of Immigration printed.
QUESTIONS To MINISTER.
Noble Townsend asked the Minister of
Interior ~ what mechanics and overSeerS
were employed on the MolokaI water
works between the Goth February ana Slst
March, under Mr.. {. Is. Wilson; 90 at
what rate was each TO be paid; 81 have
they been paid; "a if paid. when2
RESOLUTIONS.
Rep. Kawainui moved that 81 600 be APP
pTOprlated for landing Improvements in
Hama. Referred 10 the Public Lands, etc.
Committee
Minister Ashford moved the reports Of
the special committee on compensation
OF Representatives be made 3 special order |
for Saturday. Adopted.
NOTICE. or NEw BILL
Noble Baldwin gave notice of a bill to
amend Section p. Chapter ". of the Civil |
Code, relating to the Bureau of Public In
SIruction.
APPROPRIATION BILL.
Special order of the day. House went
into Committee Of the Whole, Rep. 4. P. !
kslaukO2 in the chair, on the Appropria- |
ton bill. Continued from Monday.
District Judges. North KOna, $500 Rep. |
Paris moved It be 81 600. Passed as in the /
bill. South hOna. 500, passed. South
hohala, $I-2o1 Rep. Mcguire moved it
be 81 200. Noble Smith noticed some sal
aries reduced from those formerly paid
and would like to know the reason. Min
Ster ThUFSton said the Judges of the Su-
preme Court and the Cabinet had carefully |
gone over the salaries and the proposed |
amounts are based on the amount of bust |
ness IN the respective districts The item
passed a IN the bull Hamakus. 81 COO.
Rep Psehaole moved it be Sl,sOQ. Rep.
Kinney opposed the reduction 4 properly !
qualified man cannot be got 10 do the work
or les than 81 OO0- There Is more sugar
raised IN HsTuakua than in any other
district in the Islands. AttoTney-General
And more criminals2 Minister Interior
And more whisky used = Noble Smith
4 hand district. Judging from the sample
n The House Item passed as in the bill
dOnUaulu. $50; Msk4EaO. $500; Hama
I so. Passed. Lanai, 500. Noble
y aJerh0USe moved 500. Noble Castle
moved 500 Rep. KamauOha moved $3.50
Rep C Brown did not think the salary
hOuld be reduced. The Ministers had
zone carefully into il With the Judges; II
he House wishes 70 change this one. il
nsy 3 Eell change all. Passed IS In the
liil- SioiOEGi, 81 -21u; Eva $50; Waia-
lac, $50; Hzizlus. SsJ; kOOlaulOa- 500;
1O0lauPoko SlOJ; Hanalei. 81 600; Ka-
yzihSu, s. 90 hOioa, 81 30 Waimea.
I 90. Passed.
Of salaries Of Clerks OF ID, 81
nd 4th JudiCisI Circuits until the Judiciary |
commission report earned.
Expenses Supreme Court, $1,000; Cir
MI Courts, $ ON; witnesses in criminal
aSes. s. so. Passed
Law Books Purchase OF Law Books,
I 90 Noble Castle moved an amend
-ElE- I OF purchase OF Law BOOKS ana |
maintenance Of Law Libraries for the 81 !
rene ana Circuit Courts. 70 b under the
upeTEisi9n 81 the Supreme Court 5000. :
ne question j II the necessity exist. and
the H0ase all make provision for IT, IL
rOuld Be well as said Uy the Attorney
isleTzi feE days ago for the Judges to
5sd the oJJks that are there. IL Is neces-
srT for Judges and lawyers a. vel a. for
lecha1icS 70 have full supply 81 tools 7
10 one having the root Of the matter IN I
i'm E-iii say thar no more books are needed. I
Minister shfOrd said the memorandum
repaired ~ the Clerk q the Supreme
curt shows that there / 6 pressing need 4
y books 10 the amount Oh s. 80. And If q
oraTies are 20 De supplied IN the outer dis Z
-icts- there all b . further cal that viii Z
zTtziTly require al d s. so. q
Reu. z Brown moved that the bCOEs 70 ! ?
: purchased d printed II the English and
-zEz5ian language
Noble smith novel the item pass a. IN q
< Till The sum 81 500 lad been voted q
-srT tao yesTs until lsSj shen 81 30 vas O
5rei.
Minister Green supported Noble Smiths :
CriOn- They ges lid not ask any more. Z
Rep Kinney supported The amendment- D
Is al important IN the Courts 70 get the :
1dgss OF the TlgeE SIDE from the start
Committee rose and the House resumed q
Noon Taczs. one hour 2
Afternoon. L
House II coIanIrtee q the whole re !.
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