The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1890-07-01
THE LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY
Twenty-First Day.
MONDAY, June so.

md approved.
Rep. Kahookano says he would like to
inquire whether the Cabinet have taken
path to constitution and Office. {Presi-
dent-They have.)
Rep. Nawahi presents petition from
Hilo that all liquor seized for violation
Of law be destroyed. Laid on table to be
considered with bill on subject.
Rep. Apiki presents petition from kau |
that law be introduced providing for
licenses for sale OF poi be defeated. Laid |
on table.
Rep. Halstead presents petition from
Makawao with SO signatures, that crown !
lands in that district be appropriated by
Government to sell to Hawaiians only.
Referred to committee on Public Lands.
2. That certain lands be sold to natives
only. Referred TO same committee.
Noble J. NJ. Horner presented.two pc
titions from Hilo with regard to railroad
there. Referred to same committee.
Rep. Kapaehaole presented petition
from kokuas at leper settlement that
regulations of Board Of Health requiring
them to work be abolished. Laid on
the table with bill on subject
Rep. Kamai presented petition from
Honolulu that constitution of 1887 be
abolished.
Rep. Kalua moves petition be laid on
the table as Judiciary committee have
already disposed of several dozen such
petitions. Carried.
Rep. Kamai presented petition that
native Hawaiians be allowed to practice
medicine without restriction. Referred
to Sanitary committee. Another from
Kipahulu that native Hawaiians have
free use of all wood, ETC., on Government
lands. Referred to committee on Public
Lands. That bill licensing sale OF poi
be defeated Laid on the table. For
S. 900 to build bridge in Hama. Referred
to committee on Public Lands.
Noble WY. Horner presented petition
from Lahaina, praying that Judicial
circuit be not changed. Laid on table
to be considered with the bill.
Rep. Kalua moves that he be allowed
to present petition without endorsing
contents on back, because there was no
TOOu1 lHtI6. OdIIlCu- CttIlOil 10 iiOLh
Kalawao with 100 signatures, praying
Referred to Sanitary committee.
Rep. Kapaehaole presented petition
for English school at leper settlement
for native lepers. Referred to Education
committee.
Noble Pua presented petition from 9Th
district, praying that taking of earth
from old cemetery in Palama be stopped.
Moves reference to select committee with
| himself as one. Carried. 2. For new
road and that $500 be appropriated for
| that purpose. Referred to Public Lands
committee. 8. From leper settlement,
| that houses at Kalawao be not removed
| to Kalaupapa, and that cash be substi-
| tuted for order for clothing, and that
| iepers at Kalawao be not removed to
| Kalaupapa. Referred to Sanitary COM
mittee.
Rep. Apiki presented petition from
! Kau that teachers in independent schools
have same pay as Government teachers,
and for an appropriation for that pur-
pose. Referred to Education committee.
g From Kau for appropriation to estab-
| lish English school at Naalehu, and
change independent schools at Naaiehu
| to Government school. Referred to
committee on Education.
Rep. Waipuilani presented petition
from Kona for general reduction OF sal
aries, beginning with His Majesty, and
that native and foreign employees be
paid same.
Rep. Lucas reports several bills and
reports printed.
President Walker orders them distri.
buted.
Rep. Brown says each one should be
reported separately.
Noble Macfarlane reports progress fol
committee investigating irregularities in
the cable matter.
Rep. Rosa, for opium committee, says
that committee will have one or two
more sessions and then report.
Noble Walbridge, for committee on
sale of licenses for sale of spirituous
liquors, says committee have held one
sitting and asks for time as there will be
further bills.
Rep. Kalua-Resolved that the Judi
ciary committee, to which was referred
the petition against the election of 0. K
Apiki for kau, be authorized to issue
subpoenas for witnesses, and that any
necessary expenses be authorized by the
Assembly The committee have made
some investigations and find certain allie
cations made which require proof. Com
mittee desires to make fair and com
plete inquiry.
Rep. Brown, under Rule 45, say
, committee has power to issue subpoenas
though there is some doubt in his mine
as to the matter of mourning expenses
The party which makes allegation
should be prepared to substantiate then
/ and not leave it to committee.
Rep. Kalua says committee slmpl
want to go into the matter thorough
and they think in justice to Mr.. Apiki
the matter ought to be thoroughly inves
tigated. People OF Kau certainly have
, right to petition with regard to the cleo
{ ton and to have some OF the publ
l money spent in investigating it.
: Rep. Kapaehaole says this is nothin
) new and favors adoption OF resolution
: Resolution adopted.
E Rep. Nawahi presents resolution ash
. ing for the following appropriations &c
Hilo: $40, 1000 for wharf; $4,000 fe
roads; $4,000 for hospital; 200 fc
!, lighthouse; 81 200 for filling and i'm
proving Waiiama river; 5000 for Hill
boarding school; 900 for st. Josep
college. Laid on table to be consi1ere
= with appropriation bill.
:. Minister Brown gives notice of thre
L Acts relating to the Postal savings banl
+ Rep. Marques gives notice of the 70
. lowing acts: l, to regulate the int
ment OF the dead; 2, to amend the A
f of 1882 relating to the sale of light wine
\ beers and ales; 5, to create corps
"cantonneers" or permanent workers c
q public roads; 4, to allow the Minister
), Interior to obtain possession of certai