The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1890-07-08

Rep. Brown moved 10 insars here,
State entertainments $4,000. Carried.
Incidentals OF Foreign Office 5000.
Passed.
Education OF Hawaiian youths abroad
5000. Referred to Select committee.
Relief and return of INDECENT Ha-
waiians 81 600.
Rep. Rosa-By the last steamer re-
ceived letters from q number OF Ha-
waiians ut Salt Lake City who desire TO
return to the Kingdom but have not the
means They are in distress and afraid
TO state the reasons. | move the item
read 5000.
Rep. Brown-l saw some of these peo-
pie at koolau. They sold out their
lands, houses, etc. | advised them not
to go TO Salt Lake, but they went.
Since the matter got stirred up in the
papers, these people nave been moved
TO an almost Inaccessible place. | move
10 refer TO u Special committee. This
Government should make inquiries of
the U S. Government and find out
whether any Hawaiians are detained in
the States against their will.
Noble Parker-I was in Salt Lake last
July and saw about twenty Hawaiians
grievances. They wanted TO get back TO
Hawaii but did not have the means.
| offered to pay their way and
look TO the Government to refund
me. When | reached San Francisco
made arrangements with a hotel, the
railroad and the steamship company.
Consul Mckinley notified the late adj
ministration but they did nothing.
When l. went to make further inquiries
l found these people had been moved to
this new country, and L could not get
communication with them. | support
the motion to refer to select committee.
Noble Crabbe when he was at Salt
Lake two years ago saw about fifty Ha-
waiians who wanted to return. They
asked him to interest the Ministry TO get
them back They said they were in
duced there by the Mormon elders
Rep. kauhi-These people went there
on a religious belief Many of them
went in spite of warnings. Let them
stay there; they may bury them there
as far as care. The only reason |
would vote to refer to committee is, SC
that the committee could 60 to these
elders and interview them. There are
plenty of churches here, no reason why
they should go to Salt Lake, without
they have an idea they are nearer
heaven | expect to incur the displeas.
ure OF the Mormon preacher, but if he
has anything to say, let him come to
Eva and | will talk to him.
Rep. Rosa accepted Rep. Browns
amendment to refer to special commit
tee, which carried.
Minister Brown moved that the items
Kings guard, $50, 900; Band, flags anG
salutes, $4,000, and aid to Volunteer
Military Companies, $l2 900, be referred
| to the Military committee.
Rep. Rosa agreed with the motion. A
number of the bandsmen had Spoken
about having a fixed salary for then
placed in the Appropriation Bill SO tina
neither the bandmaster or anyone els,
could alter it.
The motion was carried.
Old account, A. w. Herring: Uni
forms, 1908 ga; interest, $l41.46 Re
ferred to Military Committee.
On motion of Rep. Brown, the Com
mittee rose and reported progress. Re
port adopted.
President Walker announced an invi
tation from st. Louis College to atten,
the closing exercises at p. NJ. Friday.
President Walker appointed the fol
lowing committee to visit the leper set
Element: Rep. Kapaehaole, Mobiles Vol
Tempsky, Marsden, Burchardt, Macfar
lane, Pua, Phillips and Mccarthy, Reps
Nawahi, Rice, Kalua and r. w. Wilcox
AT 4:10 the House adjourned to /
o'clock Tuesday morning.