The Daily bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Hawaii]) 1882-1895, 1890-05-24
TILL LEGISLATURE.
THIRD DAY.
IRlpAY. MAN 2H

ihbhlhS thc app upIsatiOh iSlli Tue
order OF the day Mondays, Wednes.
days, and Fridays, beginning
June 2.
Noble Macfarlane supported the
amendment 10 the amendment
(Rep. Rickard's). for the order to
begin Monday. Two weeks.
Rep. Nawahi said the planters III
the House were beginning to howl
about time, although they could
better afford TO stay than others.
Time made 10 difference TO the
Ministers salaries either. lie fav-
ored beginning on the bill Inc 9Th.
He was against hiring expert, by
the committee. One session u coin
mittee incurred o bill Of $500 for
three days work by experts.
The amendment to the amendment
carried.
Rep. j. L. Baker moved that the
Minister OF Interior furnish mem
bcr5 with Session Laws Of 1887 aud
1898.
Noble Baidwin had u motion ready
which be offered as an amendment,
viz. that the Minister OF Interior
furnish members, taking their re-
ceipt5, with the Compiled Laws of
1884, and Session Laws Of 1895.
1887, and 1883, to be returned to
the Minister at The end of the ses-
sion.
Rep. lalstead moved an amend
ment to the amendment, which he
withdrew later in favor IF the
| amendment.
Noble Mccarthy suggested that
rs the Complied Laws did not in
c'ude the Session Laws Of 1891, the
latter should he included.
Noble Baldwin accepted the ,ug-
gestion and The amendment carried.
Noble Cornwcll gave notice Of &
resolution that all printing for the
Assembly be done by contract. and
that all contracts be given TO the
lowest bidders.
Rep. Kshookano moved that the
resolution be adopted.
Rep. Nawahi thought the com
mittee should have the same right
as the Minister vi Interior 70 reiec,
the lowest or any bid.
Rep. Lucas stated that, at meet.
ing to-day noon. the Printing Com.
mittee had decided on taking bids,
but would distribute the work
among the lowest bidders, rs no
single office could handle al! the
wolk.
Noble Cornwcll thereupon with.
drew his resolution.
Rep. Kahooksno gave notice OF
intention to introduce q bill to
amend the Act of 1868 relating tC
| jurisdiction Of police courts in civil
suits; also Of bill to amend chap.
%, laws of 1874, relating to juris.
dictlon Of district conrts in civil
suits; also, of bill to amend the
divorce law Of 1870; also, of bill
to amend chap. "A, Laws Of 1883
relating to persons suspected OF
leprosy; also, OF bill to repeaI
sections 500 to 317, inclusive, Civil
Code, relating to vaccination.
Rep. Lucas gave notice OF bill
to regulate the hours Of labor fol
mechanics and laborers; also, OF 6
bill TO regulate the importation anG
sale Of opium also, Of bill tC
regulate the use Of steam boilers anC
engines.
Noble Baldwin read IL first tim,
his bill regarding foreclosure Of
mortgages, and ii was ordered to bt
printed.
Rep. Richard gave notice of 4 bill
TO provide for the prompt carriage
and delivery of mails by vessel:
plying between Honolulu and thu
outer islands; also, Of bill author
izng the Minister of the Interior t
grant charter to company foI
conveying water from the Hamaku,
mountains to different parts of tn,
Island of Hawaii.
Rep. Waipuilani gave notice Of {
bill to amend chap. 2S, Laws %
1888, relating to the sale Of sal
beef; also, of bill to amend chap
20, Laws Of 1880, relating to Ii
censcs for the sale of salt salmon.
Rep. Rosa moved the following
"Whereas, the public prints o
this city have lately teemed will
charges Of alleged thefts of opium
from the custody OF the police ano
customs officials Of the Kingdom
and especially from the Police Sta
ton and from the Custom House il
Honolulu.
"Therefore resolved-That SO
!ect committee of five members o
the House be appointed, with in
structlons to thoroughly investigate
oil facts connected with the seizure
custody, sale, export, and account
ing for all opium which, during the
past two years, has come into pos
session of the police and custom
officials Of Honolulu; to report fron
time TO time the facts found b.
them, and to report such recon
mendations, by bill or otherwise, n
to such committee shall seem pro
per-"
Rep. Kalua thought the rcsolu
ton should be broader in scope, S.
us to take in all the ports Of III
kingdom.