The Daily bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Hawaii]) 1882-1895, 1888-08-28
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REPORTS OF COMMITTEES.


Rep. f. Brown reported from the
Printing Committee that one bill
was printed and ready for distrihu-
tion.
Rep. c. Brown reported that the
Committee on Credentials had eX-
amined the credentials OF Hon. w,
G. Wilder and found them correct
In the absence of the Chief Justice,
Judge McCully swore the member
in. He then took his seat in the
House.
Noble townsend reported from
the Education Committee on the pc
tition of August Perry, recommend.
ing that it be referred TO the Judi
ciary Committee, as point of law
is involved. Adopted.
Also from the same committee in
regard to the petition for the re-
moval of the President and Sccrc-
tarv of the Board of Education re-
commencing that the petition he
laid on the table. Adopted.
Noble Robinson reported from the
Committee on Commerce on the pc
tition from the Paradise of the Pa
ciic, referring it back to the House
without comment or recommenda-
tion, as the House by their action in
inserting $4,000 for this purpose
in the Appropriation Bill takes the
matter out of their hands. Adopted.
Rep. Rice reported back from the
Enrolment Committee two bills.
Noble Dole reported from the
| Committee on Public Lands on the
bill to facilitate the settlement of
homesteads, recommending several
amendments with which they advise
the passage of the bill. The report
was received and laid on the table
to be considered with the bill
Rep. Paehaole reported from the
special committee that was appoint
ed to investigate affairs at the Leper
Settlement. This was voluminous
@port and on motion was ordered
translated and printed as was also
an exhaustive report from the same
committee by Rep. Kinney.
Minister Thurston reported that
II bills had been presented to His
Majesty for signature.
Noble Smith reported from the
select committee to whom was re,
ferred the bill to amend the consti-
tuition, Offering an amended bill,
which they recommend the House
to pass. The report of the commit
tee was received and the bill order
ed printed.
RESOLUTIONS.
Rep. Kamauoha offered a resolu-
tion to the effect that the Attorney
General he instructed TO institute
proceeding against Mr.. Geo, Glen
don for maliciously presenting pc
tion into this House asking for the
removal of the President and Secre-
tary of the Board of Education.
The resolution was laid on the ta-
BILE.
Noble Smith moved that the bill
relating to labor licence be made ;
special order of the afternoon. Car
ried.
Rep. Naone asked Minister of thC
Interior the following questions re
lating to the contract to grade Ha
lekauila and Alakea streets:
lst. Is it true that MIR. Gribbl,
had not put in his tender before th,
other tenders were opened?
I'd. Is it true that the cOntrac
was awarded to Harrison and How
ell as per their tender, and after
wards to Mr.. Gribble?
3rd. For what reason was, th
contract awarded to Mr.. Gribble, i
his tender was not in at the timt
: specified in the advertisement?
Recess until ! p. m.
, AFTERNOON SESSION.
, The House re-assembled at :10p
m. and resumed the order of busi
ness before the House at the time 0
recess.
Rep. C. Brown under suspension
: of the rules read report from tn
= Judiciary Committee on the bill re
lating to internal taxes, offering Ger
tain amendments, with which the
recommend the passage of the bill
The report was received and laid o
the table to be considered with th
bill.
Noble Towsend offered q resolu
/ tion to the effect that a commissio
t consisting of three members of til
: House be appointed to inquire int
: and recommend any changes in tn
f present law relating to the taking {
t the census, and report to the Legis
h lature of 1890. Adopted.
o ORDER OF THE DAY.
: Consideration of the bill relatin
f: to the licensing of laborcrs.
Rep. G.. Brown moved that bi
12O be indefinitely postponed.
I Noble Smith moved that bill -
with the minority report be take
up and considered section by SCI
ton.
Rep. C. Brown said that bill Il
was directed against the Chinese
but to avoid any argument agains
the unconstitutionality Of the inca
sure, all classes Of labor we're incluC
al Io ooupi1araJ II IN upiug