The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1888-08-28
Noos-H. A. widemann, ]. Naka,
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ORDER OF THE DAY.

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ORDER OF THE DAY
Carts Tax.-Third reading of the bill re
lating to the tax on carts and drays
| Passed.
Circuit Judges.-Second reading of the
bill, introduced by Noble Castle June u
to confer jurisdiction upon circuit judges
to issue warrants and examine for com.
mltment persons accused OF crime or mis-
demeanor. Passed TO engrosSment, to be
read third time on Friday
Civil Service.-Second reading of the bill
introduced by Noble Townsend Aug 16, to
regulate and improve the civil service OF
the Hawaiian Islands.
Rep. Kinney moved it be referred to the
] Judiciary Committee.
Noble Foster moved it be indefinitely
postponed.
Minister Thurston said it is too late in
the session to give the measure proper con-
| sideration.
Noble Townsend said it will not require
much work to get it into shape The Cd
position already met seems to indicate that
the spoils system has too firm hold now.
The motion TO indefinitely postpone car
ried, 19 to Il.
Ramie.-Second reading of the bill intro
duced 14th inst. by Noble Hitchcock, to
encourage the cultivation and manufacture
OF ramie. Referred to the Committee on
Commerce.
Taro Flour.-Second reading of the bill
introduced by Rep. Kamauoha Aug. 81, to
encourage the production and sale of taro
-four and other products of taro. Referred
to the Committee on Commerce.
Election Bill-Second reading of the
Election bill, and substitute sections, 40 to
60 inclusive, submitted by the special COM
mittee, relating to =" the method of cleo
ton.
Rep. Paehaole moved reconsideration of
the vote by which section "A passed yester-
day. Carried.
The bill and substitute sections were
taken up in Committee of the Whole, Rep.
+. Brown in the chair.
Noble Smith moved that section ~, as
recommended by the committee, pass.
Rep. c. Brown moved section ~ of the
original bill, pass.
The original bill reads:
Section A. The Inspectors shall prepare
for holding the election, at each polling
place: l, One suitable compartment or
space for polling booth or shed, and one
or more inner compartments separate
from, but opening into, the polling booth;
2, in the polling booth shall be put, in a
place convenient for voters the two ballot
boxes prescribed by Section IL hereof; 3,
sufficient number of ballots as provided in
Section so; and i, 8 sufficient number OF
pencils and a stand. desk or table in each
of said inner compartments for the use of
voters. No polling place shall on any &C
count be IN any premises where the sale of
Intoxicating liquors, beer or wine is Ii
censed.
The Committee recommend as follows:
Section ~. The Inspectors shall prepare
for holding the election, at each polling
place, q suitable compartment or space in
iph hal ne mis- a q N
for voters the two ballot boxes prescribed
by section Al hereof. No polling place
shall on any account be in any premises
where the sale OF Intoxicating liquors, beer
or wine is licensed.
Rep. c. Browns motion was lost on the
following division:
Ayes = Robinson, Castle, Warehouse,
Luhiau, Motley, Wall, Hitchcock, Dole,
Hdstace, Kalaukoa, Kauhi, Q. Brown, f.
Brown, Mcguire, hamauoha, Nawahine,
Paehaole-l7.
Noes-Thurston, Ashford Jaeger Smith,
Townsend, Baldwin, Richardson, Makee,
G. \. Wilcox, Deacon, Kamal, Kinney,
kauhane. Paris, Daniels, Helekunihi, Hor-
ner, A S. Wilcox, Gay, Nakaleka-20.
The section recommended by the special
committee passed, as also sections 43, "A, As. |
Section 46 passed. A question was raised |
on the point whether it was the section OF
the original bill or the substitute section !
that had passed. The chairman under |
stood it TO be that in the bill. While the |
dispute was in progress motion that the |
Committee rise was carried.
The'house resumed and the chairman of |
Committee of the Whole reported sections |
~, 43, A, As as recommended by the |
special committee, and section 46 of the |
original bill, passed.
The report as to the first four was adopt |
ed and section 46 referred back for further |
Recess at 4 80 to O'Clock.