The Daily bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Hawaii]) 1882-1895, 1890-09-23
TEE LEGISLATURE.
EIGHTY.-FOURTH DAY.
TUESDAY, Sept. %.
The House met at 10 O'Clock.

REPORTS or COMMITTEES.
Noble Muller presented the report
of the commerce committee on q
bill relating 10 wholesale business,
recommending q substitute bill To
the favorable consideration of the
House. Laid on the table to be
considered with the bill.
Noble Isenberg presented the re-
port of the edcation committee on
the census bill, recommending its
passage with certain amendments.
Laid on the table to be considered
with the bill.
Noble Isenberg presented the re-
port of the education committee on
the bill to establish distinct bureau
of education for Hawaiian youths
abroad, recommending q substitute
bill to the favorable consideration
of the House. Laid on the table TO
be considered with the bill.
Noble 1senberg presented the re-
port of the education committee on
petitions for schoolhouse at Ka-
manu-, Hamakua. schoolhouse at
Puakoa, South kohala, and making
the native school at Punaluu, Kau,
an English school, recommending
that they he referred to the Board
of Education. Adopted.
Rep. Hookano presented the re-
port of the judiciary committee on
petition that certain police of Homo
lulu be paid for six months services,
recommending it be referred 10 the
Acknowledgement TO consult with the
Marshal on the case and on petit
ton for the restoration of land
taken by the Board of Education at
Kunihu, recommending it be referred
to the President of the Board of
Education. Adopted.
| Rep Hookano presented the re-
port of the judiciary committee on
petition that Mr.. Kealakai he paid
$500 for land taken for road pur-
poses. They find that petitioner is
tenant on the land, 8l2 feet we're
taken, the Government in 1889 APP
pointed commission on the road
damages, several tenants like Keala-
kai presented claims, Kealakai did
not present claim because he did
not know that he could claim as
lessee, and he suffered damages.
Committee recommend that petit
toner be paid 5000 damages.
Rep. Brown said an item had
been inserted for road damages, but
this claim WAS not concluded. Mr.
Grieve, owner of the land, got $60t
damages, and the petitioner only
lost part of his frontage. He movec
that 500 be granted Kealakai.
Rrp. Hookano said that an ad
joining tenant who only lost GOT
feet got $500, but committee award
/ ed keaIakai only 5000 because III
had neglected to present his CLAIM
to the commission.
. Noble Widemann said Mr.. Griev
had by the action of Government
taken part of the land from Keala
kai, and the tenant was entitled to
reduction in his rent accordingly
This House had no right to pa.
, petitioner anything.
Rep. Brown explained that tn
adjoining tenant referred to go
8 $500 on account of building bein,
e cut down with the land.
Rep. Rosa considered that thi
was a case where man who lost hi
rights through ignorance had a RICH
. to ask redress from the Legislature
If the House rejected the petitio
). this man would be forced to a law
suit which he could not afford
Many natives sleep over their right
$ through ignorance and the court
:, and the Legislature have granite
8 them special favors. He though
8 500 would hardly pay the man.
Noble Widemann did not kno'
whether 5000 or 500 was sufficient
), but he could not admit the principl
f that public money should be give
d for charity. This man had straigt
J. road to travel, which was to 60 I
his lessor and say, ''you have take
h part of the land from me; refun
j. me just proportion of the rental.
It The lessor should not wait to b
e sued. II the hon. member was 6
II charitably inclined, he could brin
this mans suit for him.
o Rep. Rosa said he was not chart
=. able.
a Noble j. NJ. Horner regarded I'll
il matter in the same light as Mob
N Widemann.
o The report was adopted.
Rep. Lucas from the printing con
mittee reported the bill to amen
" and revise the Constitution printed
n Noble Cornwell presented Il
70 70 majority report of the select cor
= mittee on constitutional amendment
a 1t declares the bill to provide for
convention unconstitutional, and hi
no objection to any amendment Il
Legislature may pass. The repo
is signed by w. ii. Cornwell, Jo
~ Marsden, II. +. Baldwin, A. p. Pa
, haole, 6. N. Wilcox, and p.
. Kanoa. Rep. Hookano favored u
= report but held doubts on son
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