The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1890-11-04
One Hundred and Seventeenth Day.

FRIDAY. Oct. 81.
The House met at 10 A.. N. Prayer
by the Chaplain. Minutes read and
approved.
Noble Widemann presented report
from the special committee on " An Act
relating TO the maintenance, repairs of
streets, roads and bridges occupied by
the tracks Of street railway in the city of
Honolulu" The committee have made
certain amendments and recommend
the bill pass. Signed by II. \. Wide
mann, A. ?. Peterson and c. Brown.
The report of the committee was
adopted, the bill passed 10 engroSsment
TO be read third time on Tuesday next.
Noble Muller, on suspension Of the
rules, presented report OF the Public
Lands Committee on bill No. a02, an Act
10 promote and extend the fishing in
dustry OF the Hawaiian kingdom. The
bill calls ior the Minister OF the Interior,
BY and with the consent of the Cabinet,
10 enter into a contract with such cor
poration as shall be organized under
Hawaiian law by F. D. Walker and his
associates for the equipment and prose-
eution Of fishing enterprise in the
waters Of Palmyra Island and its vicini-
". The committee ind that private
parties claim the ownership OF Palmyra
Island, and as their titles appears 10 be
good, the committee cannot recommend
thar this Government dispoSes of any
rights there. The bill provides for q
subsidy for the vessels employed oy the
CORPORATION which the committee think
would be an Injustice 70 all other vessels
under the Hawaiian flag, which pay
taxes and licenses 10 the treasury or the
kingdom. The committee DO not see the
necessity or advisahility OF any monetary
assistance 10 such an enterprise. IS the
Appropriation Bill Is already lar in ex-
cess Of the estimated amount OF the cur
rent expenses. aud recommend the Dill
be laid on the table. The report was
signed by E Muller, Cecil Brown. Joseph
Nawahi. j. : Wilcox
Noble Crabbe moved the report be &C
eeE.ed and its subject indefinitely post
poned-
Rep. Waipuilani moved the report be
laid on the table 10 De considered with
the bill.
Rep. Paehaole moved the report be
adopted.
The report of the committee was
adopted. and the bill laid on the table.
Rep. Paehaole offered s resolution that
the bill loo, relating 10 the cultivation OF
tobacco, and other bills relating TO the
Office OF Governor, De made special order
Tor Monday, November Sd. He moved it
Dc adopted.
Rep. Brown said they should first con-
sider the election and labor bills; they
were very important. He moved the
resolution &c laid on the table.
The resolution was laid on the table.
The House proceeded 10 the Order OF
the Day.
Third reading Of an Act to regulate the
Military Forces OF the Kingdom.
Rep. Riekard moved 70 amend the
title to read IS follows: = An act 10 pro-
vide for military force 20 be designated
IS the Kings Royal Guard
The amendment carried.
Rep. Baker moved 70 strike cut certain
words in section ,. Il does away with the
captain and Two lieutenants and provides
ior military instructor
Noble Widem2nn said the amendment
looked IS 4 i was made fOT one man Il
would be had thing i0C our army il one
nan we're 10 have the power q making
ST the rules I move the amendment be
laid On the table
Rep T. " Wilcox said this amend
msnt only provides for military instrUc-
t0r-hs 70 make : code Of rules and
regulations The King would have 70
approve Of them He moved the amend
ment be adopted.
Noble Widenann did n0t know that
this would be iOF 9 Hawaiian; he was
afraid ]. would no. be 50.
Inc amendment was laid on the table
is 70 10.
on motion q Minister Brown the bill
passed
Noble Mccarthy moved the vote by
which the bill passed be re-cons;dered.
Carried
The han. noble then moved an
amendment ID section 5 20 add zfter
the Eo-d . police the words 80 OF such
organizations Is are required by Law TO
hare : license" There were several
examinations q : semi-militsry chzrzc-
tar They did not cary guns, but wore
swords He had obtained advice and i
world d safer for thoss organizations 10
have the amendment IN the bill. He
hoped the House world vote for II.
Rep Pzehzcle moved the indefinite
pos.po1euent q the amendment. Il Is
UnuecssszEE-
Mole Wiieuzna said the amendment
Ezs b.o1zht ID on second reading and
done zzzy with Inc hon noble brings
Il ID again, and says that legal men say
L : ID. necessary
Rsp. z. " Wilcox moved that the
entire bill be indefinitely postponed As
L ( n0E Il : useless and superh1ous. /
introduced L, and Il I had the right
world Ike 70 withdraw T.
Rep WziP1iLzni moved the oil pass
g Rad
Rep Nzzzii thought me House ought
u al Ike men instead q children Il
mas childish actin q the part Q: Rep
Wilcox 70 ask 70 lave the bill indefinite
u pos-po1sd-
ne P-eyi01= question Vas moved and
carried
he noci0n II Indefinitely postpone
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