The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1890-06-13
The LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY.
sixteenth Day.
THURSDAY, June II.

The House opened at 10 A. N. Prayer
by the Chaplain. Minutes read and ap-
proved.
Rep. Brown presented a petition to
widen street leading to the Insane asy-
lum, and to appropriate 5000 for that !
purpose. Referred to committee on Pub |
lie Lands.
Rep. kahookano presented petition
from Kohala for $500 to assist female
boarding school; referred to committee
on Education. $500 for moving statute Of
Kamehameha 1. to Court yard
Rep. Kapaehaole moves reference to
committee on Public Lands.
Rep. Kahookano moves reference to
Judiciary committee.
Rep. Kalua-There is no question OF
law involved, and l move to lay on the
table to be considered with the Appro-
priation bill.
Rep. Kahookano withdraws his mo-
ton to refer to Judiciary committee.
The motion to lay on the table is car
ried.
Noble Pua presented petition with
800 signatures that the Ministers be re-
moved on account of endeavoring to take
away the independence of the Hawaiian
Kingdom and encouraging disturbances,
and not being in accord with each other,
and~not experimenting persons who shot
Hawaiians on July Goth, and not having
prevented importation of opium.
Rep. Kalua moves to lay on the table
to be considered when the resolution of
want of confidence is brought in. Carried.
Noble Pua presents q petition that the
present Constitution be abolished and
Constitution of Kamehameha V. be re-
established.
Rep. Kapaehaole moves to lay on the
table until there is some movement to
| abolish the Constitution. Carried.
Noble Pua introduces resolution that
| the segregation of lepers be abolished,
because lepers are not cured nor properly
treated, and because they die at Kala-
| wac.
Rep. Waipuilani moves to lay on the
table to be considered with bills on the
subject of hospitals, etc. Carried.
| Noble Pua presents petition that the
| NdCCludtlOu law VIC ACpColCOJ OCCouoC IL
spreads leprosy and because people don't
know whether matter used is bovine
matter or leprosy matter. Laid on the
table to be considered with bill.
Rep. Kahookano presents petition that
$500 be inserted in appropriation Bill
to pay petitioners (forty policemen IL
kona) for services in six months last
past. Referred to Judiciary committee
Rep. Waipuilani presents petition that
duties on coffee be increased. Laid on
the table to be considered with bill.
Also for 5000 to assist st. Louis Col
lege. Referred to Education committee.
| Rep Kamai presents petition from
Kaupo that all lepers be released. Re-
ferred to Sanitary committee. That
Hama be divided into two Judicial Dis
tricts.
| Rep. Kahookano moves laying on the
table until Rep. Kamai introduces q
bill. Carried.
Rep. Kamai presents petition that
the Cabinet shall consist of two Ha-
waiians and two foreigners. Referred to
Judiciary committee.
Noble Baldwin says, as member OF
committee on Foreign Relations with re-
gard to Treaty, l am ready to report.
The report is in typewriter's hands and
could be presented this afternoon, the
morning would be better think. have
had no idea of delaying, but found more
in the subject than 1 expected. 1t is the
most important question before US and
ought not to be hastily dealt with.
was deprived of one days work by re.
port of committee being taken to printer
would like to have the secretary re.
minded that every document in his hands
is tabled and cannot leave his hands
without the order of the House.
Rep. Nawahi says, as secretary can
not speak for himself, he would state
that the report had been handed back te
committee to have unparliamentary
language corrected, therefore think
the secretary is not to blame.
Noble Baldwin, did not wish t.
blame the secretary, but simply to re
mind him OF the rule. I was told it hae
been given to committee to correct, bu
went over to so-called Arion house ane
found it being translated.
, Rep. Nawahi would like to inquire il
regard to report of Opium committee.
think they ought to report and if the.
are not capable of presenting one, We hae
{ better discharge them.
Minister Damon-I have here sum
|, | HdA SuOWAbS WIZ pays VIC eoACcs 1
ought to have gone into my report, bu
could not be got ready in time.
Noble Baldwin reads Act prescribing
: seat of Justice of Second Judiciary Cir
} cult of the Kingdom.
Rep. Kalua moves that this bill be re
, iected. Although come from Wailuk,
1 don't approve of bill. l don't think i
would expedite business. In the frs
place the Government has no lot suitabl,
to purpose, nor the buildings. The bill
means that all the public business vii
be done in Waikiki instead of Lahaina
} Another reason is that people don't asl
, for it. Nobody wants it except few
| rich people whose convenience will b,
: promoted by it. 1t would be inconven
lent for the inhabitants of Molokai ant
Lanai. Perhaps the lawyers will like i
, because there are two saloons in Wailuk,
and none in Lahaina. 1t is an old bill
Noble Baldwin thinks bill ought no
, to be discussed now. 1t ought to tax,
3 its course. This bill refers to Maui, Mo
? lokai and Lanai, and people of the othe
r islands are not supposed to know wha
, ought to be done. might 60 on and ex
plain that most of the criminal case
came from our side of the island. Tha
the population is there and that Lahain;
has dwindled so that it is hardly NOR
than one plantation. Figures ought t,
be brought to prove all these things bu
] now is not the time. know why tn
bill was rejected last session. 1t wa
done out of difference to the feelings OF