The Daily bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Hawaii]) 1882-1895, 1890-10-27
THE LEGISLATURE.
18TH DAY.


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the chair. Minutes were read by
Secretary Chas. Wilcox and Inter
prefer w. l.. Wilcox.
BILLS BECOME LAW.
Minister Cummins reported that
it had pleased His Majesty to sign
the following bills:
An Act to amend Sec. 2, Chap.
l6, Laws of 1888, to limit the time
in which permits to Chinese to re-
turn to the Kingdom may he used.
An Act TO amend Sec. IL, Chap.
30, Laws of 1888, relating to pounds,
e-trays, brands, and marks.
An Act To amend the law last pre-.
viously mentioned.
An Act to encourage steam com
munication between Tahiti and the
Hawaiian Islands.
An Act to amend Sec. l4G3, Civil
Code, relating to wills.
An Act for the relief of His
Majesty the King.
An Act to amend Sec. 81, Civil
Code, in regard to corporations.
An Act to facilitate the collection
| of debts from Government bcnef-
Charles.
RESOLUTIONS.
Minister Brown moved that the
consideration of the Appropriation
Bill he proceeded with till the same
he finished. He said there was no
Appropriation Act in force now, and
it was desirable that the expenses of
the Government should he paid
without interruption. There was
| little or no contentious matter left
in the bull.
Rep. Brown seconded the resolu-
ton for the additional reason that it
would facilitate business. Once APP
preparations were passed they could
expedite the order of the day, and
there would be good prospect of
adjournment three weeks hence.
Rep. Nawahi objec,ed. 1t was
reported that the Government would
rush adjournment when they got the
Appropriation Bill passed. There
were several very important matters
left, such as the Election Bill and
Constitutional Amendments.
The resolution carried, lS to II
Rep. r. w. Wilcox moved that
members absent three days without
leave he considered no longer mem
bers of the House.
Rep. Nawahi moved in amend
ment that such absentees be brought
by the Sergeant-at-Arms to the bal
of the House to receive its judg
ment.
Rep. Paehaole quoted the law tt
show that member could be eX
PEELED for absence. 1t was pit,
they had not tackled the question
earlier. The law was sufficient ant
he moved the resolution be laid OF
the table. Carried.
Rep. Lucas asked for more tim
for the committee on the Fire Mar
shall. Granted.
Rep. Nawahi was granted tn
same favor for the committee on DR.
Lutz.
Rep. Paehaole wanted to kno,
what the enrolment committee ha,
done with the bill TO provide TO
Hawaiian translations of judicia
decisions being published.
I The President said the chairma
: was absent and he would call his at
: tcntion TO the matter.
| ORDER OF THE DAY.
Third reading of the Appropria
:. tion Bill.
Aid to Kaplolani Park Associs
: ton, on condition that $500 be eA
pended in making road roun
Diamond Head, $4,000.
Rep. Brown moved the item pass
He repeated the facts given o
= second reading and by the sele,
Y. committee.
e Noble j. M. Horner moved TIL:
the item be transferred to Sec.
there to take its chances with otht
. contingent improvements.
n Rep. Knudsen seconded I'll
amendment of the hon. Noble. II
was as much in favor of kapiolal
: Park as his friend from Honolulu
II (Rep. Brown), but right was RICH
4 This was the only item in the bill
l. subsidize private concern. Thel
were many items of greater impor
ance in the third section, which we
q moreover for the public good.
y Rep. r. w. Wilcox thought Il
!. hon. members were very much mi
3. taken when they regarded the Pal
as private institution. The who
" Honolulu public appreciated Il
;! beauties of the Park. The no
=, member from Waimea (Rep. Knu'
~ sony himself lived at the Park.
this item was put in the third Sc
ton and there was no money, ;
II the caretakers would be dismiss,
N and the young trees all die. |
IA moved the item pass at 100000.
y Rep. White supported the ma
lie motion, but not because the ire
n would die for want of waite
rs Rep. Paehaole thought this an
ther appropriation TO make Sat
. laugh. - This item had grown fro
~ $4,000 to It's present large size. |
n moved the item pass at $4,000,
a which $1,000 should be for the roa