The Hawaiian gazette., 1890-07-22


respective lengths of service, and a list Of
dwelling houses provided for teachers.
In answer TO the question as to reason
for importing teachers from abroad the
reply stated that il was because the
home supply was inadequate Tie reply
was ordered to be printed.
Rep. Cummings moved that Jas. Aud.
watchman at Aliiolani Hale, be paid
$3.50 for the two years ending March 81.
1890. Referred to Minister OF the In
| terror.
| Rep. Bush moved that, whereas state
ments have been made in this House
that certain persons holding offices in the
Interior Department had engaged in
conspiracies against His Majesty and the
Government, His Excellency the Minis
ter OF Interior be requested 10 state
whether 1t is the intention OF the Govern
ment TO retain these persons in office.
Rep. Nawahi moved that the Educa-
tion Committee request the President OF
the Board of Education to lay before the
House a copy OF the instructions issued
TO school agents relative to payment OF
expenses of teachers attending the con-
vention in Honolulu.
Minister Peterson gave notice OF a bill
to enable trials to be held in the Supreme
Court in addition to those in term also, of
a bill to provide for inspection of medical
establishments of the kingdom also, of
a bill TO amend the Act to mitigate. etc.
Rep. Waipuilani gave notice of a bill
to provide accommodation for prostitutesN
in Honolulu.
The special order of the day was taken
up.
Consideration of the Appropriation Bill
in committee OF the whole, Rep. Nawahi
in the chair.
Department of the Interior, continued.
Compiling statistics of the kingdom,
So, 400.
Minister Spencer said the item was for
the purpose of paying the expense of
compiling statistics of the different de-
partments. This would make valuablSy
book. but should be left to private enter
prise. He moved it be struck out. Car
ried.
Messengers, s., 400. Passed.
lncidentals, $1,000 Passed.
Bureau OF Survey-Salary of SURVEYOR
General, 5000. Passed.
Expenses, Bureau of Survey, $50, 900.
Minister Spencer, by request, gave a
detailed statement OF the expenses max
ing up the item
Noble Widemann, referring TO stated
item OF So 900 for survey of Molokai, said
he thought there was an appropriation
Tor this purpose last session. Molokai
seemed to be costing good deal for sur
yeys. The House should know more
about the expenditures OF this bureau,
and he moved the item be referred to
select committee.
Noble Burchardt remarked on $4,000
for surveying homesteads, which seemed
a large amount for that purpose.
Rep. Wilcox spoke of the bureau as
family compact that excluded young
Hawaiians who had learned surveying in
the schools. The report mentioned the
illness OF one OF the staff as a reason for
delay OF the work. They should not vote
a salary to,a man too sick to work he
ought to be pansioned.
Minister Brown, replying to Noble
said one benefit of the Sur
vey's work was the recovery of Govern
ment lands held in private hands. u
Rep. Bush said that the bureau did
things without authority of the Legisla-
ture. The item should be investigated
by committee.
Noble Pua criticised the increase OF
$4,000 over the appropriation OF last
session. v
Noble Kauhane spoke of the great
benefits OF this bureau Before its estab-
lands were sold without the
sellers knowing how much they were
selling. The Government Survey had
cleared up titles and established boun-
laries.
Rep. Kanealii regarded the money
on this survey as anything but
wasted.
Rep. Baker told of EMPLOYEES of the
'ureau killing time around HIlo hunting
urtles on the beach. One of them was
early killed chasing bullocks in the
FOODS.
The motion to refer to a select COM
nittee carried.
Registry OF Conveyances-S Salary of
$1,000.
Noble Wldemann said a great boast
'as made by the great Reform Govern
1ent last session over the advantage that
ias to be had from change in the sys-
sm OF the office. He thought he told
hem at the time that it would be seen
the next Appropriation bill, and there
was" Re-indexingo old records, So, 300"
ney had better 90 back to the old sys-
I'm.
noble Won Iempsky-To the Gibson
Ystem?
Noble Widemann-No; nor to the Re- :.
'rm Ministry. l would rather 90 back
the Gibson system than to the Thurs
m system. You can bet your bottom
ollar on that. Mr.. Gibson always acted
ke a gentleman, which Mr. Thurston
ever did
Noble Baldwin said Noble Widemann
as lndulging in personalities and ouoht
be called to order.
Noble Widemann said he had great
spect for the honorable Noble in
ringing to the defense Of his friends.
hep. Brown moved that the commit
e rise and report the whole Appropria-
On Dill to select committee. Then
al select committee could go to the
overnment and say, "we will run the
hole Government" He would ike to
low what a committee OF the whole
as Tor II it was not for DISCUSSING and