The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1890-10-21

Rep. Waipuilani reported from the
select committee on several bills relating
10 homesteads. The committee recon-
mend they all be indefinitely postponed,
and they present bill TO take their
| place.
On suspension OF the rules the bill was
read by title and ordered printed.
hep. R.W. Wilcox offered "a resolution
that the House grant the request OF Rep.
Marques, that he be excused from serv-
ing on certain committees.
Rep. Paehaole said the House should
not act blindly. Rep. Marques should
give good reasons why he be excused.
Rep. kahookanothought the represen-
tative should be excused, and the vacan-
cies filed
Noble Walbridge was not in favor OF
the resolution. Ii they all declined to
serve on committees, VIVA. was going to
becoule OF the business OF the HOusr?
lali TO see the necessity of adopting the
resolution The President would release
him il he showed reasonable excuse.
1t would be establishing very bad pre-
cedent to adopt this resolution.
Rep. Waipullani moved the resolution
be laid on the table. l understand that
Rep. Marques declines to serve on COM
mittees with Noble Baldwin He feels a
little put out by the vote OF the House
in returning his report.
Noble Parker said that Rep. Marques
should get up and state whether he de-
cllnes 10 serve on any committee.
Rep. Richard SAID they were again
wasting time. 1t reminded him OF the
saying that one person could take horse
to water, but thousand could not make
him drink. He was opposed to such
action, which was nothing short OF bad
feeling. 1t was Sinking duties imposed
by the President.
Rep. Nawahi was not in favor OF the
resolution. He moved the previous ques-
ton.
Rep. Marques got up to speak, but the
pre- Jlous question was put and carried.
Both motions were put and lost.
Noble Isenberg asked for indefinite
leave OF absence Granted.
The House proceeded to the Order OF
the Day, second reading of "An Act to
amend Section 90 of the Civil Code, in
regard to wholesale business"
The report OF the committee was read.
llC ". DiOAu ulONeQ Tie Dlil Oc COIlolu-
cred section by section. Carried.
The title Of the bill was as follows:
"An Act to regulate the issuing of whole
sale licenses as provided by Section sc
OF the Civil Code as amended by Chapter
90 Of the Session Laws of 1876, approved
on the 9th day OF September, 1876"
Section l was read as follows: Section
l. No wholesale license for the sale OF
goods, wares and merchandise shall be
granted to any person, unless the appli-
cant shall declare upon oath that he in
tends to become or is domiciled in this
Kingdom, and is not commercial trav-
eller, nor an agent OF any foreign house,
and as such is temporarily in this King
dom for the purpose OF soliciting orders,
and has within this Kingdom goods,
wares and merchandise OF the value Of
$4,000.
The section passed.
Section was read as follows: Section
, No wholesale license shall be granted
to any person unless the applicant shall
have a place of business in this King
dom, other than room for the display
OF samples, and has q stock of goods on
hand of the value OF ten thousand dol
lars, the property OF the applicant,
Rep. Nawahi moved the section be in
definitely postponed.
At II 90 the House took a recess.