The Daily bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Hawaii]) 1882-1895, 1890-09-24

the amount now held by the Postal
Bureau, for that putp 'se, shall re-
main as permanent reserve fund,
and shall n t be paid back to the
Treasury, a. . 'eali2atiun, nut shall
he accounted for NY the Post Master
General ia his biennial report.
See. IL. This Act shall take effect
and become law from aud alter the
dale OF its approval.
! The chairman asked TO have the
title read.
Noble Widemann said there were
stin reports of committees on items,
which were laid on the table TO he
considered with the bill, aud these
should be taken up.
/ Rep. Brown said the committee
could not go back, after having
taken up the fifth section.
Noble Wdemann said that on
several occasions he had asked that
these reports be considered, and
every time he had been told that it
was the wrong time. When would
the right time come?
The chairman ruled that the re-
ports could not be considered until
third reading. After some discus
sion, an appeal from the decision of
the chair was taken, when The dec
sion was sustained.
The title and the enacting clause
passed.
Noble Walker moved that the
committee recommend that the bill
pass to eDgrossment. Carried.
The committee rose and reported,
and the report was adopted. The
bill was ordered to be read third
time this day week.
The President appointed the fol-
lowing committees:
| On Hawaii railroad bill --Messrs.
Hookano, j. NJ. Horner, Parker,
Walbridge, and Phillips.
On pakepio bili-Messrs. Baker,
Paehaole, Anderson, Berger, and A.
S. Wilcox.
Second reading of bill granting a
permanent settlement TO Queen ka-
piolani. Read a second time by
title and referred to select committee
on damages to the Queens property
on the 3Oth July, 1889.
Second reading of bill to amend
Sec. 3, Chap. 45, Laws of 1854,
relating to pounds.
Minister Peterson moved it pass.
Carried, bill to be read third time
tomorrow.
Second reading of bill to amend
the law relating TO pounds and es-
trays. Read by title and referred
to judiciary committee.
Second reading of bill to repeal
the law Of road boards.
Noble Marstlen moved it be indie
tinitely postponed.
Rep Brown moved it be referred
to q select committee.
Amendment carried.
: Noble Widemann called attention
to the fact that Rep, Brown moved
for select committee, and then
8 voted for indefinite postp nement.
He did not consider the hon. mem
her was tit 10 be put at the head OIL
} the committee. daughter.
Rep. Brown voted for indefinite
l postponement because the bill pro
| vided nothing in place of the road
boards.
r Second reading of hill to amend
t the law of 1888 forbidding coastine
. vessels of over $50 tons from Car.
/ rying lepers. The amendment con
h sists in the insertion Of the word
"knowingly," 80 that masters o
o such vessels will not come under tn,
penalty unwittingly.
q Rep. Richard moved the bill pass
n Noble Widemann asked if any
b case had come up since the passage
v of the law to justify them in alter
i ing it.
v Rep. Richard knew of no suct
4 case, but it was liable to arise any
q time.
v Noble Widemann did not believe
= there was any use in passing lhi
bill. A captain could not carry
n leper without knowing it. Ii tn
person had concealed leprosy mark
e nobody would be punished for no
9 knowing he was a leper. He di'
e not see the sense of piling up la,
= books without reason.
e Noble Macfarlane conceded TIL
e good motive Of the introducer, blu
d agreed with Noble Widemann. ]
the word knowingly" was inserted
e it might open the door to captain
e 10 carry lepers.
The bill was indefinitely post
poned.
Second reading of bill to provid
,e for the publication of Suprem
d Court decisions in Hawaiian. Rea,
,r by title and referred to judiciar
;; committee.
Of Second reading of bill to esiabls
,e and regulate Waikiki waterworks
le Rep. Brown moved it be read b.
<. title and referred to the public land
l. committee.
1. Noble Walbridge wanted 10 kno
re from where the water was TO be de-
re rived. He moved that the bill be /,
10 ferred TO a select committee.
he Noble Wldemanu said the bill n