The Daily bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Hawaii]) 1882-1895, 1890-10-18
TIE LEGISLATURE.
lO6rH DAY.
SATURDAY, Oct. Is.

der, They consider it wise thing |
to have a law defining the degrees
of murder, and recommend a sub
stitute bill with that object. Signed
by j. X. Kahookano, Jos. Nawahi,
VIM. White. The bill was read.
Rep. Brown moved the report he
adopted. Carried, the bill being
placed on the order.
Rep. A. 5, Wilcox presented a
minority report OF the committee ON
commerce, upon the immigration
bills, submitting 81 bill that is be-
lieved to be a practical solution Of
the difficulties.
Rep. Richard moved that the re-
port be laid on the table to he con-
sidered with the majority report and
the bills.
Noble Baldwin moved in amend.
ment that the matter be made the
order for Monday. 1t was import
ant and they should be getting on
with it.
Rep. Lucas spoke of other import
ant matters on the order for Mon
day.
Noble Marsdcn moved it be made
the special order for Tuesday. Car
ried
Noble Baldwin presented the re-
port of the constitutional committee
on the bills TO amend the Constitu-
ton.
They recommend substitute to
the bill in amendment of Article SO
relating to the property and income
| qualification of voters for Mobiles,
the substitute providing that the
property qualification be $1,000, and
the income 5000 year as at pre-.
sent, providing, however, that the
voter be a subject of the Kingdom.
They recommend substitute to
the amendment to Article AZ that
provides for special legislation re-
garding Chinese, the substitute pro-
viding special legislation for import
ed agricultural laborers of any ma
tionalty.
They recommend a substitute to
the bill in amendment of Article 63,
that the property and income quail
fication of Mobiles may be changed
by law, the substitute providing that
no person shall sit in the Legislature
except under the provisions of this
Constitution.
They recommend a substitute to
the bill in amendment of Article
40, relating to the Kings
veto, that provides for bill
when passed over the veto by
two-thirds vote being returned tc
the King for his signature. The
substitute proposes that if the King
declines second time to sign the
bill, it shall become law on being
again passed by two-thirds vote
They recommend that the bill Il
amend Article 55 be passed, which
r provides that the compensation o
| Representatives may be increased tt
l $500 for the biennial term.
They recommend that the bill tt
revise the whole Constitution be in
p definitely postponed, because the.
I do not agree with some OF the am
endments, and consider it would b
unwise TO revise the whole Consti
= tuition.
They recommend, further, tina
h Article Sc be amended by inserting
"male" before "subject, in regar'
to parsons who may become Mobiles
: Also, that Article 62 be amended b
}: striking out PRESIDENT" and inser,
ing "subject" in its stead.
- Signed by w. II. Cornwell, Jos
Marsden, A. P. Paehaole, II. T
: Baldwin, A. S. Wilcox, j. X. Hoe
! kano.
:, Noble Widemann agreed with a
:. except the recommendation in re
gard to special Legislation for ayr
"a cultural laborers.
a Rep. Marques would probabl
is submit minority report.
r. Rep. Richard moved that the bill
be printed and take their COURSE
Carried.
- RESOLUTIONS.
g Minister Brown moved recol
e sideration of the vote on the salal
10 of the President of the Board
Health. The action taken WAS {
injustice to the present incumben
y. as his predecessor had drawn Il
=, = salary at the rate of $1,000 yea
80 and under the law the present i
re- cumbent will have to refund 4
excess drawn from the first of Il
period. Carried.
u, Rep. r. w. Wilcox moved TO l
~ consider the vote on the salary
- the Superintendent of Water Work
- Carried.
a. Rep. Hookano presented resol
a. ton that whereas the DAILY Bull
TIN published communication
Wednesday, Oct. ID, derogatory
he members of this House, thereto
nd resolved that the Sergeant-at' AR
ed be instructed to bring the editor
NJ said DAILY BULLETIN before sell
~, committee of this House at z p.
o W oct. 90, 10 inform said commit
.ed whether he is guilty or otherwise
he publishing such derogalory matt
jo. The mover spoke In support
The resolution, describing tho 90
Ia a a a l.aal