The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1890-07-18
THE LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY.
Ihirty-Tbiri Day.

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Rep. Lucas, on suspension of the rules,
read a petition from I. w. Rawlins,
complaining OF damage done to his pro-
perty at LeIeo, by the Government low
ering the grade on King street, and ask
ing for grant OF s., 1890 to cover his
loss. Referred to select committee.
Rep Kalua read petition from Hama |
lei, Kauai, asking $l3 900 for a bridge at |
that place, $3.50 tor scow over the |
stream at Kalh kai, $500 for an English |
school house at kaIihikai, and that the
tax on vehicles using the ferry be re-
voked. Referred To Public Lands Com
mittee Also, from the same place, a
petition asking for 81 800 for road from
Kalualauoha to Wainiha, $500 for a
bridge at Wainiha, and $500 for a
bridge at Muliwai on the Lumehai
stream Referred to Public Lands Com
mittee. Also, from the same place. that
the President OF the Board OF Health re-
ceive no salary, that the Assessor-Gen-
eral of the Island be removed, that pri-
SOIL inspectors receive no pay, and that
any new Government officers serve with
out pay. Referred to Judiciary Com
| mittee. Also. from the same place, that
the salary OF the King be reduced to
| SAG, 900, that Ministers salaries be
! SIC, 900 each, that the salaries of Govern
ment clerks be reduced, that the Chief
Justice receive $4,000 and Associates
| $4,000, and that the Legislature will not
appropriate more money than the estim-
ated income of the kingdom. Referred
to Finance Committee.
Rep. kamai presented the following
petitions: From kipahulu, that none
but those having licenses be allowed to
1 slaughter beef, and that none but licens-
ed dealers be allowed to sell salt beef
Referred to Judiciary Committee. From
Hamakualoa, that people having no
children pay no taxes. Referred to Jul
dietary Committee. That, bad places in
roads near plantations be repaired by
the plantations. Laid on table. From
Honoula. for 5000 for road from Make
ma landing to Keoneoio. Referred to
Public Lands Committee. That no pen.
sion be granted anybody. Laid on table
That the Cabinet consist of two foreigners
and two Hawaiians. Laid on table. That
the port of Huelo be opened to the pub
lie. Referred to Public Lands Com
, mittee.
Rep Marques read reports OF the Pub
lie Lands committee on large number
of petitions and matters referred to it
/ The committee recommended various
dispositions of the subjects, and a ma
jority made elaborate suggestions reia
tive to the Honolulu market. This wa
laid on the table to await the minorit,
report
) Minister Cummins announced tina
His Majesty had been pleased to approx,
the following Acts: An Act to transfe
the care and custody of prisoners from
the Interior Department to the Depart
| ment of the Attorney-General; An Ac
to prevent plant diseases and insec
, pests.
Minister Spencer reported on the reso
, luton referred to him, which appropri
ated $240 to Jas. Aud, guard at Aliiolan
Hale. That person had been paid $40
!, month according to agreement, an
: there was balance Of $240 from tn
t appropriation.
3 Rep. Paehaole could not see how Aul
. reply be laid on the table. Carried.
Minister Spencer also returned lis
of mail carriers. etc. +, in accordance wit
request of Rep. Waipuilani 1t wa
: ordered to be printed.
: President Walker read communics
= ton from the President of the Board {
Y Education, inviting members to inspet
{ specimens of work from different school
4 Of the Kingdom, on exhibition at Fol
;, Street School.
- President Walker appointed the 70
. lowing committee on T. w. Rawlin'
,, petition: Rep. Lucas, Mobiles Berge
L Pua, Walbridge, Rep. Waipuilani.
Rep Nawahi moved that the Educs
: ton committee ask the President of til
g Board of Education for replies to tn
h following questions: Has the Board
A Education an agent at San Francisco {
:, elsewhere for the purpose of emplOyln
!. school teachers? Ii so, what is his sa
airy? Is there any agreement with sue
9 teachers before they come as to VIII,
e their salaries will be? For how long al
v, such teachers engaged at the salarit
It agreed on? How many teachers ha,
been engaged under contract by tt
Board?
Noble Widemann moved that con
mittee of TIN ee-one from the Island
c Hawaii, one from the Island of Mau
V and one from the Island of Kauai--t
appointed to confer with the Postmaste
s, General and the two steamship comp
- MES here, to see whether any bett,
arrangements can be made in regard
IL the arrival here of the outgoing foreil
T.. mails.
The resolution was discussed by IL
s. mover, Reps. Richard and Nawahi, al
le Noble Parker, and adopted
u President Walker appointed as Il
II committee, Mobiles J. NJ. Horner, Bal
;e win, and G n Wilcox.
- Noble Widemann moved that the
~ Excellencies the Ministers inform Il
TO House what claims, and by whom, ha'
9 been received in answer to their late a
vertisement. Adopted.
S. The order of the day was taken up.
- Second reading of bill to change Il
seat of the Third Judicial Circuit fro
Waimea to North konala.
it Rep. Richard opposed the bill al
moved its indefinite postponement.
x Rep. Brown supported the motto
OF The interest of the whole district shou
G. be consulted. Although accommod
e. tons were not the best at Waimea, meI
II bers of the bar could manage to get t.
., cradle entertainment there.
i'll Rep. Waipuilani wanted the bill
he pass. He spoke of difficulties of tray
st to Waimea from Hilo and kona. t
n Waimea people had bad habit of ste;
going to Kohala are landed at Mahuko
)r bv steamer and are carried the rest of Il
N way by rail.
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