The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1888-06-05
TEE LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY.
Sixth Fay.

N JAY, June 4th.
The House met at 10 o. ock, the Presi-
dent, Hon. S. G. Viii in the chair
Opened by prayer by Rev. E. s. Timoteo
chaplain. Minutes of fifth dsy's session
were read and confirmed.
PETITIONS
| Rep. Rice read a petition from residents
| of Kauai praying, Cd that all native Ha-
waiian children in English schools be taught
to read Hawaiian, (2) that native Hawaiian
schools be kept up. Referred to committee
on education.
Rep. Kamauoha presented a petition
from Kona praying that Asiatic 1mmigra-
ton be limited according to resolutions
adopted by parties interested in sugar at a
meeting held in Honolulu. Referred to
judiciary committee.
REPORTS OF COMMITTEES.
Rep. Kawainui, for the printing commit
tee, reported eight bills printed and ready
for distribution.
Rep. c. Brown read the report of the
judiciary committee on the bill relating to
the administering of oaths by Notaries
Public, recommending that the bill pass
with an amendment offered by the com
mittee. Signed by all the members OF
sent.
Minister Austin moved the bill pass to
engrOssment.
Rep Paehaole moved the report be laid
on the table to be considered with the bill.
Noble Widemann did not consider that
the passing of the bill to engrossment, on
recommendation of the committee, was in
order.
Minister Austin's motion was put and
carried, and the third reading of the bill
set for Wednesday.
NOTICES OF NEW BILLS.
Rep. Helekunihi gave notice of bill:
To amend section OF the penal code, and
also to amend sections 3 and as amended
August 1st, 1878.
Rep. Paehaole gave notice of:
An Act authorizing persons sent to MOlO-
kai to be accompanied with one assistant
each.
NEW BILLS.
Rep. Kamauoha read, rst time:
An Act to amend section of chapter
LXII of the penal code as amended by
chapter XIV session laws of 1884 This
bill is intended to provide for leper hOspi-
tails in the several election districts OF the
Kingdom, and requires a family any mem
Der of which is in a district hospital to sup
ply such patient with food.
Noble Dole, read, by title, first time:
An Act to amend and consolidate the
laws relating to pounds, estrays, brands
250, inclusive, of the compiled laws.
Noble Hitchcock read, first time:
An Act to amend chapter LAl OF the
penal code, I" to prevent married persons
from deserving each other
Rep. Deacon read, hrSt time:
An Act to amend section 81, chapter LV,
of the compiled laws, relating to stamp
duties
Rep. Kamauoha read, first time:
An Act to repeal chapter XXXII of the
ion ayXy Gf1 an no
day October. relating to the increase of the
internal tax on real and personal pro-
perty. And to re-enact the laws approved
on the eth day of August, 1882.
QUESTION TO MINISTER OF INTERIOR.
Rep. KamauOha asked the Minister of
Interior when the report of the President
of the Board of Health would be ready?
MINISTERS ANSWER QUESTIONS.
Minister Thurston stated that the report
of the President of the Board of Health
was in the hands of the printers and would
be ready to lay before the house at an early
day.
Minister Austin read answers to the en-
quiries of Rep. PaehaOle, asked on Friday
1. The amount of properly belonging to
the Hawaiian Mission to Samoa that has
been disposed of, is housed disputed title);
a lot of household furniture; mortgage,
So 0; mortgage, $3.50 (believed wOrthless).
g Received for house 1929. 81; received
total, $1532. 80.
Received in cash and paid into treasury,
$320.76; to be collected, $71-16; total,
1891 90
The balance, $114O.88, has been applied
in payment of debts and expenses of the
mission.
The answert to the question who disposed
of the property. is: Mr.. Poor, His Ma
jesty's charge d'affaires, and Mr.. H. J.
Moore, His Majesty's commercial agent.
The Attorney-General read answers to |
the questions asked by Rep. kalaukoa, on
Friday, relating to the Honolulu police, in |
terms of a communication from the Mar |
shall containing the required information: |
l. The pay of each man is, so far as prac- |
tlcable, regulated by his efficiency as an |
officer.
The second question is answered in a |
detailed statement of the name of each |
officer. dates of commission, number of |
badge, length OF service and pay per month. |
The names length of service, and rate
of pay, per month, are as follows:
Na,ooo Length of Pay per
Service. Month. |
VIM. Larsen. ..-. : months. 800 |
c. H. Lewis ..... .......... 60 |
H. Dole ............ l yr Z IN tbs. $500 55
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