The Hawaiian gazette., 1890-11-11

bill, and the benefits to be derived from
it in the district.
AT o'clock the House adjourned.
One Hundred and Twenty-secOnd Day.
THURSDAY, Nov. 6.
The House met at 10 AN. Prayer by
the Chaplain. Minutes read and APP
proved.
Noble Muller presented a report from
the Select Committee on resolution
relating to the duties of the Fire Mar
shall The committee present two bills
which amends the law, and they recon-
mend their passage.
The bills are read by title, and take
their usual course.
Noble Widemann reported from the
Special Committee on bill No. POS, re-
lating to the keeping in repair of streets,
etc., by the Tramways Company on
which their tracks are laid. The COM
mittee make an amendment that it shall
not apply to Beretania street during the
next six months, and fixing the penalty
at not more than $50.
Rep. Paehaole moved the report be
laid on the table, to await the minority
report.
Noble Widemann thought the shortest
way was for the House to adopt the
report.
The report was laid on the table to be
considered with the minority report.
Noble Cornwell resolved that bill No.
100 be taken up and considered before
the constitutional amendments.
Rep. Paehaole thought the matter
rested with the President.
President Walker ruled the resolution
out o. order.
| Noble Widemann said that the consti-
| tutional amendment bore no comparison
in point of Importance with the bill to
! give the hon. Noble franchise to grow
and manufacture tobacco, to give him
land and God knew what.
Noble Cornwell said he asked that the
! bill be taken up because he wished 10
| get leave OF absence to go to Maui on
Friday.
The House took up bill No. 100, the
| one asked for in Noble Cornwell's reso-
| luton. It is an Act to encourage and
promote the cultivation and manufacture
of tobacco; and for that purpose grant
ing certain special rights and privileges,
upon certain conditions and stipulations.
The report of tie committee was read,
recommending the bill pass.
Rep. White moved the report be
| adopted.
Noble Widemann moved the bill be
indefinitely postponed.
Noble Cornwell moved the bill pass to
engrossment. 1t would benefit small
landowners. He moved that the ayes
and noes be called.
Noble Muller wanted to know where
the justice was in giving these privileges
away
Rep. Paehaole said this was good
bill. 1t was an experiment to open up a
new industry. He moved the previous
question. Carried.
The ayes and noes were called on the
motion to indefinitely postpone the bill
with the following result:
Ayes-Widemann Berger, Muller Nc
Carthy-4.
Noes Cummins, G. Brown, Spencer,
Peterson, Macfarlane, Pua, Phillips,
Crabbe, J. M. Horner, Hind, Parker,
Marsden, Baldwin, w. Y. Homer, Wal
bridge, Anderson, G. n. Wilcox, Kanoa,
Cummings, Lucas, Nawahi, Baker, A.
Horner, Kahookano, Waipuilani, Apikl,
Paehaole, White, Kanealii, Cockett, Hal
tead, Knudsen, A. S. Wilcox-33.
Rep. Bush, when his name was called,
asked to be excused as he was against
tobacco.
The bill passed to engrossment, to be
read third time on Monday.
The House proceeded to the considera-
ton of bills 101, 134, 135, IA, 162, 139
and 2O3, relating to amendments to the
Constitution.
The report of the Special Committee
on Constitutional Amendments, was
read.
Rep. Brown moved that the House |
consider the report section by section. |
Carried.
Section l was read as follows: "Article |
AS. Every bill which shall have passed |
the Legislature shall, before it becomes
law, be presented to the King. If he APP |
prove he shall sign it and it shall there |
by become law, but, ii not, he shall re-
turn it, with his objections, to the Legis-
lature, which shall enter the objections
at large on their journal and proceed to
reconsider it. If after such reconsider
alton it shall be approved by two
thirds vote of all the elective members
of the Legislature, it shall be returned to
the King for signature, but if such sigma
ture shall again be refused, then it shall
become law. In all such cases the
votes shall be determined by yeas and
nays. and the names of the persons vot-
ing for and against the bill shall be en-
tered on the journal OF the Legislature.
Ii any bill shall not be returned by the
King within ten days Sundays except
ed after it shall have been presented to
him, the same shall be law In like
manner as if he had signed it, unless the
Legislature by the adjournment prevent