The Daily bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Hawaii]) 1882-1895, 1890-11-07


fication, he supported the recon-
mendaton of the committee.
Rep. Nawahi supported the report
of the committee, and moved the
previous question, which carried.
On call for the ayes and noes,
the President said they could only
be called once on one question.
Noble Widemann urged that each
subdivision should be made separ-
ate question, owing to the import
ance of the matter.
The President was willing 20 ac-
cept the wish of the House.
Noble Macfarlane moved that the
ayes and noes be called on the first
subdivision, viz, the change of
president" to subject" respect
ing voters for Mobiles.
The amendment as recommended
by the committee carried on the fol-
lowing vote:
Ministers Cummins, Brown
and Peterson; Mobiles Widemann,
Berger, Pua, Mccarthy, Phillips,
Kauhane, j. Nj. Horner, Hind, Par
ker, Marsden, Baldwin, w. Y. Hor-
ner, Cornwell, Walbridge, Anderson,
Won Tempsky, G. N. Wilcox and
Kanoa; Reps. Brown, Cummings,
r. w. Wilcox, Rosa, Bush, Kauhi,
Nawahi, Baker, Horner, Waipuilani,
Apiki, Paehaole, White, Kanealii,
Cockett, Halstead, Knudsen, Rice
and A. S. Wilcox--40.
Noes-Nobles Macfarlane and
Muller-2
The ayes and noes were called on
the committees recommendation to
leave the income qualification of
voters for Mobiles 5000 as at present,
which carried on the following vote:
Ayes-Ministers Cummins, Brown
and Peterson; Mobiles Macfarlane,
Kauhane, J. Nj. Horner, Hind,
Marsden, Baldwin, w. Y. Horner,
Cornwell, Walbridge, Anderson, Won
Tempsky, G. N. Wilcox and Kanoa
Reps. Brown, A. Horner, Kahooka
no, Apiki, Paehaole, Cockett, Hal
stead, Knudsen, Rice and A. S.
Wilcox-26.
Noes-Nobles Berger, Muller,
Pua, Mccarthy, Phillips and Parker !;
Reps. Cummings, r. w. Wilcox,
Rosa, Bush, Kauhi, Nawahi, Baker,
Waipuilani, White and Kanealii-
| l6.
| Nol,lo IN;1opoonp x,oto1 doubtful
and, on being recalled, asked to be
excused, as he did not like to see
such division.
Rep. Hookano said he tried to
have the qualification reduced in
committee, but, having failed and
then signed the report, to be con-
sistent he would vote aye.
Noble Baldwin moved a recon-
sideration of the vote. Lost.
The section passed as in the bill.
Sec. 4 contains the following
amendment to Article 63: BY strik-
ing out all of the latter half thereof,
beginning with the words, "the pro-
perty or income qualification" so
that said Article, as amended, shall
read as follows, that is to say
"Article 60. No person shall sit as
a Noble or Representative in the
Legislature unless elected under,
and in conformity with, the provl-
sions of this Constitution.
Passed,
Sec. 5 amends Article 62 by strik-
ing out the word PRESIDENT" in the
first line thereof and inserting in
place thereof the word "subject"
so that said Article shall read:
"Article 62. Every male subject
of the Kingdom, of Hawaiian, Amer
lean, or European birth or descent,
who shall have taken an oath to sup
port the Constitution and laws in
the manner provided for electors of
Mobiles; who shall have paid his
taxes, who shall have attained the
age of twenty years, and shall have
been domiciled in the Kingdom fol-
one year Immediately proceeding the
election and shall know how to read
and write either the Hawaiian, Eng.
fish or some European language, Gil
born since the year 1S40,) and shall
have caused his name to be entered
on the list of voters of his district
as may be provided by law, shall be
entitled to one vote for the Repre-.
sentative or Representatives of thai
district, provided however, that the
requirements of being domiciled in
the Kingdom for one year imme.
diately preceding the election, anC
of knowing how to read and write
either the Hawaiian, English, OF
some European language, shall moi
apply to persons residing in this
Kingdom at the tune of the promul-
, cation of this Constitution, If they
shall register and vote at the frs,
election which shall he held under
this Constitution.
Passed.
Section 6 proposes the following
Article in addition to, and in amend
ment of, the Constitution:
THE Legislature may from time
TO time enact such laws as it may
deem proper for the supervision anC
control and Identification of all per
sons or any one class or nationalit,
who may be introduced INTO th,
Kingdom for the purpose of per
forming agricultural labor, and may
also law law restrict and limit fin