The Daily bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Hawaii]) 1882-1895, 1888-08-24
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veto on the following division: Ayes
40, noes 2.
The House then resumed the CON
sideraton of the fish bill.
Rep. Nawahine spoke against the
bill as he considered it oppressive
to the Hawaiians.
Rep. kauhane spoke in favor of
the bill. He thought ii a step in the
right direction to protect the food
supply of the Hawaians.
Noble Widemann spoke in favor
of the bill, and said it would protect
the landlord as well as tenant from
loss by stopping the wanton destruc-
ton of small and young fish.
Rep. Kalaukoa spoke in favor of
referring the bill to committee for
revision. He thought some of the
provisions in the present bill were
oppressive, and would work great
hardship to the natives.
Noble Richardson supported the
motion to refer the bill to a commit
tee for revision.
The ayes and noes were called on
the indefinite postponemcnt of the
bill. Ayes Z, noes 50.
The motion to refer to select
committee for revision was carried
by vote of pa to 20.
Third reading of the bill to regu-
late the tax on carts and drays max
ing the annual tax on the same 50.
Passed.
Consideration Of the bill to con-
fer jurisdiction on Circuit Judges TO
issue warrants in certain cases.
Passed to engrossment to be read q
third time on Friday.
The chair appointed the following
committee to revise the fish bill {:
Hons. Widemann, F. Brown, Gay,
Kauhane and Nakaleka.
Noble Townsend moved TO take
up the civil service bill so that it
could be referred to committee.
Carried.
The bill was then taken up and
read by its title.
Rep. Kinney moved to refer it to
the Judiciary Committee.
Noble Foster moved the bill be
indefinitely postponed.
Minister Thurston said he was
not going to oppose the reform in
the civil service or in any other SER
vice, but he thought it too late in
the session TO consider such a bill as
this. He had several bills in con-
temptation that would facilitate the
workings Of the Interior Office, but
on account OF the lateness of the
session he had held them back.
Rep. Kinney said that he thought
this bill one of the most important
ones this session, things are in ou1
hands now but they may not be il
1890.
Rep. Paehaole spoke IN favor O.
indefinite postponement, for the
reason that the members are anxious
to 90 home. He believed that the
bill would take some time for con-
sideration.
Noble Smith said he wished to see
the bill go to the Judiciary Commit,
tee.
The motion to indefinitely post
pone was carried.
Noble Townsend said he was il
doubt about the vote. He consider.
ed that the spoils system had got 9
good hold now, and as has been
shown it is an important bill anG
should go to a committee. We neeC
cleansing Of the civil service now
and for courtesy's sake if for nothing
else the bill should be allowed t(
die easy.
The vote was again called and
the motion to postpone was carried
by vote of II to 10.
Consideration of the bill to en-
courage the manufacture and cult
walton of ramie, Referred to tn,
Committee on Commerce.
Consideration of the bill to en-
courage the production of tarC
-four and other products of taro
Referred to Committee on Com
merce.
The House then went into com.
mittee of the whole, Rep. f. Brown
in the chair, TO consider the Election
bill.
Sections as amended by the com
mittee, commencing at AZ, were frs
taken up.
Noble Smith moved to adopt tn,
amendment proposed by the com
mittee.
Noble Richardson spoke in favo
of the amendment proposed by tn
committee.
Noble Dole said the system a
proposed by the amendment is on
that has been in vogue for man,
years, and is open to corruption ant
bribery, whereas a secret ballot i
not subject to those objections. ii
should therefore support the section
as in the bill.
Rep. Helekunihi spoke against tn
section as in the bill and in favor o
the amendment.
Rep. Paehaole said he was L
favor of the section as in the bill
If it passes it will materially dimi
niSh coercion at the nolls and neOnl