The Hawaiian gazette., 1890-07-15

Health, and that he be authorized tC
procure other doctors from Europe TO as
sist him and that the doctors now in the
employ OF the Board be dismissed. Re
ferred to Sanitary Committee. 2, from
the same District, that the law establish
ing the Hawaiian Board of Health be re-
enacted. Referred to Sanitary Commit
tee 8, that native Hawaiians be allowed
to practice among their own people. Re-
ferred to Sanitary Committee.
Rep. Waipuilani presented petition
! from Kona, that hospitals be established
in each district; laid on table to be con-
| sidered with bill on the subject.
Rep. White presented the following pc
titions: /, that an appropriation be made
for improving the roads in Lahaina. Re-
ferred to Public Lands Committee. 2,
from Hilo, that $1,000 he appropriated for
establishing an English school in Puma.
Referred to Education Committee. 3,
from Hilo, that a Government road IN
that place be kept open and $500 be ap-
propriated for repairs Referred to Pub
lie Lands Committee.
Rep. Kahookano presented a petition
from Kohala, with So signatures, that
certain Government lands in that dis
trict be sold to petitioners. Referred to
the Minister of Interior.
Rep. Kamai presented the following
petitions from Hama: l. That $l5, 900
be appropriated for improving road from
Huelo to Honolulu. Referred to Public
Lands committee 2. That $500 be APP
propriated for improving landing at Nuu.
Referred to Public Lands committee.
Noble Widemann stated that the bill
''to authorize and promote the construc-
ton of steam railroads on the island of
Hawaii" was printed.
President Walker ordered them dis
tributed.
Noble ]. NJ. Horner read first time
his Act to amend section 5 chapter AZ
session laws relating to spirituous IL
quors. Bill took regular course. The
honorable Noble said that when he gave
notice OF the bill last week, it was con-
sidered joke. He wished to make an
an explanation and then told story
about Mary and her beau.
Rep. Rice gave notice of a bill to
amend chapter A laws OF 1882 relating
to spirituous liquors.
Rep. Cummings offered a resolution
that $4,000 be inserted in the Appro- |
priation bill for improving the Nuuanu |
Valley road from the residence of Hon. |
j. S. Walker to the Pail. Laid on table |
to be considered with Appropriation bill |
Rep. Waipuilani read a first time his
Act to increase the duties on coffee i'm
ported from foreign countries. The bill
fixes the duty at six cents per pound on
Ill coffee coming in. Bill takes regular
course.
President Walker appointed the fol-
owing select committee on the item,
education of Hawaiian youths abroad
3 900; Reps. Kalua and Knudsen,
Sobles Isenberg and Widemann and
Minister Brown.
Noble Widemann gave notice of bill
o limit the liability of owners of vessels
Tith regard to the opium and smuggling
avs.
Rep Kapaehaole moved the order of
he day. Carried.
Second reading of bill to amend Sec
on S93 Civil Code.
Minister Brown-The object of the bill
simply TO increase the jurisdiction of {
olice Courts in assumpsit suits from
200 to $500. The Cabinet thinks it a l
pod bill. 1t will save expense to liti-
ants and time of the Supreme Court.
Rep. Kahookano moved the bill pass t
} engrossment. t
Rep. Kapaehaole moved reference to t
ldiciary Committee. 7
The bill was referred to the Judiciary S
ommittee.
Second reading of an act to amend il
b-division first of Section l of Chapter i
VI. of the session laws of 1870 relating b
divorce. 1t is amended by striking f;
It words three years and inserting d
one year" o
Rep. Brown moved the bill pass to en- s.
S,
Rep. Kapaehaole moved an amend a
ent by striking out certain words relat- P
9 to Chinese leprosy. II
Noble Kauhane moved the bill be in IL
finitely postponed, as if it passes it p
II encourage divorces. The law is good p
ough as it stands.
Rep. White moved to amend by strik- n
3 out the words one year" and in to
ring two years." W
Rep. Nawahi favored indefinite post
nement. dt
Noble Wideman thought if this law bt
ssed it would be of more evil conse- si
ence to Hawaiians than any other OF
e. For the sake of Hawaiians wish M
s law would not pass. nc
Rep. Waipulani supported the bill, at
1 moved that the ayes and noes be af
zen on the motion to indefinitely post M
le. m
Noble Won Tempsky moved the previ- ca
question. Carried.
he motion to indefinitely postpone of
bill was carried bo
sep. Robt. Wilcox moved the House an
ourn to 10 O'Clock Thursday morning hi
-ried. ef ~
he House adjourned at :35 O'Clock. an
Twenty-seventh Day. 80,