The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1890-10-25
Afternoon Session.
House re-assembled a,l:i7.

>t-tltAi lAidk CDUlun swallow the DARK
halakaua. Peoples tastes differ. The
people OF Hamakua are fond Of cells,
while the people on Molokai don't like
them. The hon. member | remember
swallowed the San Diego steamer. The
only thing for the House TO do is TO
adopt the majority report OF the commit
tee. These people should he shown JUS
tice.
Rep. Nawahi - This makes the second
day these claims have been discussed.
move the previous question. Carried.
The ayes and noes We're called for on
the adoption OF the majority report.
The motion to adopt the majority re-
port was lost on the following division:
Ayes - Berger, Pua, Parker, Cum
mings, L. W Wilcox, NaWahi, Baker,
kahookano, Paehaole, White, Cockett
III.
NoesG Brown, Spencer Peterson, Mac
farlane cCarthy, Phillips, Crabbe, kau-
hane, J. NJ. Homer, Hind, Mars len, WY. |
Homer, Walbridge, Anderson, Won |
Tempsky, g. \. Wilcox, &. Brown, Luz |
cas-, kauhi, 4. Horner, Rickard, Wal |
puilani, Apiki, kanealii, Halstead, Knud- |
sen, Rice, A. 5. WIlcox-2S.
The motion TO insert the item at $751;
753 % was put and lost.
The amendment 10 insert the item at
1903 80 was carried on rising vote of
Is to IA.
Rep. Nawahi, on suspension OF the
rules, read a report from the select COM
mittee to investigate certain article
which appeared in the Daily Bulletin on
October Is, under the heading of
Chinese immigration" and signed
Chinese Dragoon," which article was
nd . ,a
OF the House. The article in question
was read. The committee say that
Arthur tombstone appeared before them
and stated that he was editor of the Bull
letin, and that the article Chinese I'M
migration " was written by one w. II.
Stone. On October 18th, tombstone said
he received the copy of the article and
the following day he read the proof. He
said he marked out that part OF the arti-
Gle complained of, but did not return the
proofs to John Crowell, the foreman, at
that time. Crowell stated to the COM
mttee that he received no instructions
not to put the article in the paper. He
received no corrected proof. w. III.
Stone appeared before the committee
and said that he wrote the article at the
request of Mr.. Arthur tombstone, that he
| had no intention of bringing disgrace on
| the members. He wrote the article with
| the best of motives The committee re-
| commend that Arthur tombstone and w.
| FL. Stone be punished by imprisonment
| for two hours each, the House to see that
| the recommendation is enforced. The re-
| port was signed by J. Nawahl, A. p. Pae-
| haole, Cecil Brown, A. z. Peterson L r.
| Lucas.
On motion of Rep. Waipuilani, the re-
port of the committee was adopted.
Rep. Nawahi moved that the Sergeant
alarms be instructed to see that these
two men were imprisoned.
Rep. Paehaole thought the Attorney
| General should see the recommendation
carried out.
President Walker - The report is
adopted and it's recommendations will be
carried out.
The House then took up the APP
preparation Bill.
Lighting streets of towns other than
Honolulu, 81 100. Passed.
Printing, to be done in the Kingdom,
$4,000. Passed.
Guards, Alliiolani Hale and Kapuaiwa
buildings, 81 200. Passed.
Rep. Paehaole moved to insert, " bal
ance due James Aud as guard Aliiolani
Hale and Kapuawa buildings, $240.' -
The appropriation was 81 200, but Auld
the balance
Rep. Brown-If this man agreed to
work for $40 a month, L don't see how we
can pay the claim.
A letter was read from the Minister Of
Interior showing that there was an
amount of $240 unexpended.
The motion to insert the item was lost
Noble Pua moved to insert Guard
ROYAL Mausoleum, Maemae, $500. The
| item had been referred to a committee
, who recommended the amount.
The item was inserted.
4 Rep. White moved to insert "$1132 20
p balance due the Board of Genealogy."
t Minister Brown gave an explanation
e of the case.
The item was lost-1S to Is.
e Noble Cornwell-There's Legitimate
r claim killed.
i Noble Muller moved that the claim O
: Robert More & Co. for $433 .06 be con
sidered. This is claim for work done
d during the Gibson regime on the palace
It wall.
# The motion carried, and the item in
It serted.
s Rep. Brown moved to insert erred
d Harrison, repairs, Office fixtures, build
J. ing and additions to new Custom Hous'
It building, as per contract, S24S9.2 %.
y The hon. member gave an explanation
e of the item, which comes from the lat
e Ministry.
e Noble Macfarlane said this was one G
= the instances where the late Minister c
It the Interior had gone outside OF his lega
l. authority and contracted for work OIL
20 the condition that he would insert tn
t. amount in the Appropriation Bill. TIL
ID contractor is entitled to his money.
Noble Mccarthy said the contracto
e did the work in good faith.
l. Rep Paehaole thought this wa
20 another pill for us to swallow. He sur
as posed it would be paid because it was
e, white man. He moved it be referred
- a select committee of three.
G. Rep. Lucas did not favor that motion
es The item was referred to a select com
id nittee, and the President appointed Ks
1T hookano, Walbridge, Minister of tn
H., Interior.
ut Rep. Lucas moved 10 consider tn
" item, 81. G.. White, plans and est
I'd mates, specifications, electric light st;
k, ton, $500" The reportio the COMMITTEE
recommending the item was read.
le Noble Mccarthy said the committe
OF was convinced that the work was wort
$500.
ut The item was inserted in the bill.
he Expenses of election and compilin
IN register, $1l 900. Passed.
e. Aid to Queens Hospital, $50 900.
is Rep. Paehaole moved it be amende
Us to read $l5, 900.
Is The item passed as in the bill.
w Aid to Kapiolani Maternity Home
DO $500.