The Daily bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Hawaii]) 1882-1895, 1890-08-18
THU LEGISLATURE.
TIFTY. SEVENTH DAY.
AIoNpAY. AUG. ~.

cox and Interpreter W. J.. Wilcox.
PETITIONS.
Rep. kahoolnno presented n petit
ton from Nohala, with la sigma.
lures, praying that the Legislature
do not pass n law authorizing u con-
slituhonal convention. Laid on the
table to be considered with bill.
Rep. Bush presented q petition
from Makiki, that road be opened
to Round Top. Referred TO Minis
ter of the Interior.
Rep. II. w. Wilcox presented n
petition from Honolulu for a law
authorizing u constitutional conven-
ton.
Noble J. NJ. Horncr presented n
petition from Honolulu in favor of
the railway hills before the House.
Rep. kalua presented two petit
tons from koolnupoke in favor Of
the two railway bills before the
House,
Rep. Cummings presented petit
ton from the Second District, that
the Government send to Japan for 4
skilled doctor to cure lcprosy.
REPORTS or COMMITTEES.
Rep. Waipuilani presented a
majority report of select committee
OH the bill relating to Ilawaiians
leaving the country. They find 1t
repeats the law allowing lIawaiians
the liberty of leaving the kingdom,
and consider the bill unnecessary
and subversive of rights of Hawai-
ians. Therefore they recommend
that the bill he indefinitely post
poned. Signed by j. II. Waipui-
lani, V. Knudscn, II. A. Widemann.
The minority, d. w. pua, recon-
mends that the bill pass. Laid on
table TO be considered with the bill.
Rep. Bush presented the report of
the select committee 10 draft u re-
ply to His Majesty's message, re-
commenting that the reply be signed
by the President.
Noble j. NJ. Horner moved the
report be made the first order of the
day tomorrow.
Noble Widcmann moved in amend
ment to-day.
Rep. Paehaoie considered the re-
ply as non committal as could be
expected, and moved the report be
adopted.
Noble Baldwin was of the same
opinion. There was no declaration
of policy in the report.
Noble Horner withdrew his mo-
ton.
Noble Widcmann withdrew hi:
amendment, having only made it il
Difference to Noble Horner's idea.
Adopted.
RESOLUTIONS.
Noble Muller read first time by
title his bill to provide for Police
Justices for all Districts of the Ha
waiian Islands.
Noble Phillips read first time hi:
bill to amend Article AZ of the Con
sttutiOnSso as to enable the Lcgis
lature to deal with the Chinese
question. Rules suspended and bill
read second time by title.
Rep. Kalua moved the bill be re
fered to q select committee TO b
called the constitutional amendment
committee.
Noble Widcmann suggested :
committee of nine, and Noble Mars
den that it be composed of tw'
members from each island excep
Molokai one member.
Amendments accepted and motion
carried.
Noble Phillips read first tim
his bill TO amend Article SO of tn
Constitution, so as to make the qua
LITIGATION of voters for Mobiles own
ership of real estate of the value O
not less than $500 or an annua
income of not less than $500. Rea
second time by title and referee
TO foregoing committee.
Rep. Kalua read first time hi
bill to provide for the manufacture
of opium, liquor, and tobacco. Rea
second time by title and referre
to the opium committee.
Noble w. Y. Horner presented
q resolution that, whereas the Go,
eminent spends q large amount fo
education and other public services
and the hours of service of Govern
ment servants appear to be short,
: special committee of five be appoint
ed TO look into the matter and RI
: port by bill or otherwise TO tn
,, House at an early day. Carried.
Noble Phillips gave notice of
bill relating TO jurors and their fee
on the Island Of Oahu.
Rep. Apiki gave notice of q bi
. to amend Articles 81 AZ and G3 I
the Constitution.
Rep. Waipuilani gave notice of
: bill requiring that certain articles
food and groceries be imported in
the kingdom in their original sta
without adulteration.
Rep. Waipuilani presented que
ton to the Minister of the Interio
Whether the President of the Boa
. of Health some time ago refused
:, grant to scholars attending st. Lou
y, College certificates of health.
: ORDER OF THE DAY.
= Third reading of bill TO PROVE
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