The Daily bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Hawaii]) 1882-1895, 1890-05-30
THE LEGISLATURE.
EIGHTH DAY.
FRIDAY, May 30.
The Legislative Assembly was
called 10 order at 10 o'clock.

ut btRIS'u'iNt ASsfIuUlO WIS
called 10 order at 10 O'Clock.
PETITIONS.
Rep. KHpnehaolr presented pc
tition from Molpkai.--.that the laws
relating to taxation he 80 amended
as To make taxes more equitable on
all classes; that heavy penalties be
laid on tax assessors and collectors
for neglect OF their duties; that the
time OF sitting of tax appeal boards
he changed to after tie collection of
taxes. Judiciary committee.
Noble pua presented a petition
from District 3, Honolulu, that 3d.
900 he appropriated for improving
the road from lIalewai TO the Insane
Asylum. Laid on table TO he con
sidered with Appropriation Bill.
Rep. Waipuilani presented Il petit
ton from kona, that $4,000 be
appropriated for building y road
from Hookena 10 Napoop9o, and
$1,000 for making road from Hoo.
krna to the lan,iing. Public Lands
committee.
REPORTS Or COMMITTEES.
Rep. X. ". Wilcox, from the COM
mittec on miscellaneous petitions,
reported on petitions for amend
mcnt OF certain article, in the Con.
sti,ulon, that the present Ministry
he dismissed for causing discard,
that Government officers he elected.
Committee recommend that Us the
petitions pertain 10 changes of law
they he transferred 10 tue judiciary
committee.
Rep. kaiua said similar petitions
were tabled Yesterday on the rccom-
mendaton OF the judiciary commit
tee. The table was very good
place for these petitions also, and
he moved thcy be 80 placed. Car
ricd
Minister Ashford announced the
Hawaiian version OF his Department
report n, ready.
Minister Austin asked for further
time for his answer 10 request for
correspondence on treaty matters.
Granted.
RESOLUTIONS.
Minister Thurston moved n reso-
luton that the Sergeant-at- Arms he
instructed 10 present to each mem
Der of the press copy OF each bill
and report presented 10 the House,
in order that the correct report
ing Of the proceedings OF the
House might be facilitated, Some
members Of the press had CON.
planned 10 INN that they could
not get reports and bills. 1t had
always been the practice to furnish
them 10 the reporters in the House.
Carried.
Noble Cornwcll gave notice of a
bill to provide for quicting of title
estates and interest in real property.
Rep. Nawahi moved that the fol-
lowing items be inserted in the APP
preparation Bill: Volcano road,
SO 900; roads in Hilo, $50, 900 ;
roads in Puma, 100000. Laid on
table to be considered with the bill.
Rep. Kapaehaole moved that $500
be appropriated for repairing thu
wharf and landing at Pukoo, Molo
kai. Laid on table for considera.
ton with the bill.
Noble Muller read a first time b,
title his bill to prevent insect blight.
and insect pests.
Minister Damon read a first time by
title his bill to amend chap. Is, law,
of 1859, to provide hospital fol
sick and disabled seamen. Also, hil
bill for the transfer Of rcvenu,
stamps to the Postmaster-General.
KEEP. Kahookano moved to insert
in the Appropriation Bill $3.50 fol
| the road from Punaluu and Honoka
nanui to Kohala, $500 for fence
round the courthouse in K0hala, anC
$500 for erecting lookup fol
tue District Of North kohala. Lai1
on the table for consideration will
the bill.
ORDER OF THE DAY.
Rep. Brown moved the order .
the day. Carried.
Second reading Of bill to lim
the issue of licenses for selling spi
riluous liquors.
Minister Thurston was lookin.
over the committees TO see which
was the most appropriate one for th'
reference Of this bill. He saw ,
member Of the committee on com
mercc shaking his fist at the bill
He thought special committe,
should be appointed on all lIquo
bills, and moved accordingly.
Rep. Bush said he had intended
10 move That this bill he considerc,
in committee of the whole Tuesda,
next, but, remembering that Their
were other bills on the same subject
he would support the motion of tn
Minister of Interior.
Rep. Nawahi spoke of the evil