The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1890-08-16
Afternoon session.

Afternoon session.
The House RI a>s.m bled at / 80.
Noble Widemann was very sorry the |
hon. Noble ( Kauai VAS not pr, Sent. |
have known him fer thirty-two years and |
We have had sur diffrI enceS b'.fure Ii | |
have given HIM personal offence am |
sorry for it. | have not meant 10 do 20.
have siriven to avoid giving offences
and do no think that have gwen offence
even TO the hon. Noble ON that side
Noble Nj II rnrr-nune hatever
.,"bIe iseni,erg coming IN, Noble
Widemann rrpea'ed what he had said.
and made some further remarks on the
main question We are tr, ing TO main
tam CO.. stitutional government. Thu
way To do it WAS 10 keep hold of the.
purse strings, and h"ld the Ministers IN
as strictly as possible. He did tot think
tn hill ri it,
Minister Br'wn-I thoroughly endorse
the sentiment If the hon. geitl, man
and WHEN we come TO the section to
which he refers any amendment he may
bring In viii receive my consideration.
But In the IN 'antime We can g,on
Noble WId-mann-I am very glad to
see that His Exc, lleucy agrees With me
on the main point. The change in the
arrangement OF the whole bill il OF
minor Importance. L cannot see tina,
there is any great harm in my motion.
Nozzle McCar hy-In speaking favor
ably to this motion this morning / Wa
referring TO eection 8. | am In favor OF
goi, rghf Oh until section q is reached
Noble lsenberg-l wnnld move t,
strike ont the total $l,54l 247 and pass
the section SO m-hded.
The section AS amended was passed.
INTERIOR DEPARTMENT.
Addition to Custom House $4,000
Passed.
Addition to the Post Office $4,000.
Passed.
| Nozzle Crabhe moved to insert Custom
| House and Oil Storage at Hilo So, 900
Noble Baldwin thought the Honse
ought to have a little information before
vo ing on this.
/ Noble Crahhe said his son WAS Col.
lertor at Hio and had told him that q
great deal of oil WAS stored all over the
uown, and there was much need of a
Custom House.
| Rep Knudsen wished Information
from the Ministers
Minister Brown The necessity OF il
has not been represented to us at al
The receipts are very small at Hilo TIE
Whole receipts don't pay the collector
salary. 10 not think the expenditure
is necessary.
Rep. Nawahi wanted to know if the
Government was always going to adopl
the same rule.
Minister Brown-Circumstance gen.
| prallv vovern
Rep. NAwahi continuing, argued in
favor Of the item.
The committee rose temporarily to re
ceive message from His Maj sty.
The Secretary read the royal message
which asked the legislature to pass suci
an Act a. would carry out the wishes o.
the people a. expressed in the depufa.
tion TO himself, requesting the calling Of
constitutional convention
KEEP. Bush moved a special COMMITTEE,
be appointed to reply to the message
Carried.
The House proceeded with the Appro
uriation Bill
The item for Custom House, etc, in
HiiU was passed.
Government Ssorehouse and Work
Shop at F.splanade $4,000.
Minister B-nwn-It is brick buildin.
nearly completed.
| The item passed.
New Market House, Honolulu 81 6, 900
Noble Ni,iemann asked how muci
had been spent.
Minister Sp-ncer-$25 900 think wa.
appropriated and about $1,000 has beer
used.
The item passed.
Central Station for Honolulu Fire De
paitm-nt including OF $50,647.
Rep Lucas moved reference to spe
,'ial committee. Carried.
Rep. K Wilcox moved to insert S. ,00(
or fire engine on kulaokaiIua plains
md that the item be referred 10 the samt
committee "a above. Carried
Fire-proof vaults, Government build
ngs, $ll 400.
Minister Spencer gave the items, anf
moved an addition OF $500 TO keep opium
IN security at the Custom II. use
The item passed at $12 900.
New court house ami jdils, Hawaii
$500.
Minister Spencer gave the items
as-td
Keep Halstead moved to insert repair.
10 court house, Makawao. IS o. IN
.-ourt house needed ~ shingliny. and tn,
Jail wants a little fixing Where the
jailer lives is a pig pen.
Minister Spencer said $500 was alread,
apr opriafed.
Rep. Hals,ead changed his Item to
500.
The item passed at 5000.
Rep Lucas wanted $500 appropriated
to place the Hawaiian T. at of arms on
he Government building where there
WAS place r. served tor il.
Noble j. NJ Horner-I believe thin
committee should make all nec-ssar,
appropriations first, and then others lik.
this
The motion was lost.
Poi factory, Honolulu, Sl2 900.
Rep. Waipuilani moved the item be
stricken out. The law passed in 1885
fixes certain boundaries within which
poi may not he manufactured. This will
simply increase the cot of poi.
kep kapaehs"l-The law is SAM.
tary measure. The idea Was IN have a
place set apart for the manufacture OF
pni, SO that it could be supervised By the
Government. The pol may be sold
anywhere. | see no harm in passing
the appropriation.
Minister Brown-As Just stated this is
a sanitary measure. On page 90 OF the
report OF the Board OF Health large
portion Of the sickness in town is atirio-
uted to these poi factories. Looking at
10 from q different point OF view, 1t Will