The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1890-10-15
Afternoon Session.

The House re-assembled at :43 Pm.
Rep. Paehaole resolved that the Appro-
priation Bill be considered in the House
Mondays, Wednesdays and Saturdays.
He moved it be adopted.
Rep. Rice moved the resolution be
laid on the table. Lost.
The resolution was adopted.
The House proceeded to the order of
the day.
Third reading of Bill 1877, relating to
pounds, estrays, brands and marks.
Rep. Brown moved the bill pass.
Rep. Kahookano moved to strike out
the words s'or upon any Government
land in the Kingdom" Lost.
The bill passed.
Third reading of Bill lis, relating to
pounds, estrays, brands and marks.
Rep Kahookano moved the bill pass.
Carried.
Third reading of Bill 166, in regard to
corporations.
Minister Brown moved the bill pass.
Carried.
Third reading of Bill 159, can Act to
facilitate the collection of debts from
Government beneficiaries."
Noble Mccarthy moved the bill pass.
Carried.
Third reading of Bill No. 1893, to amend
Section 2, Chapter XVI, of the Laws of
1888. can Act to limit the time within
which permits for Chinese to enter the
Kingdom may be used"
Rep. Kahookano moved the bill pass.
Carried.
Noble Macfarlane moved reconsider
alton of the vote by which the last bill
passed.
Rep. Paehaole objected to the Noble
making the motion, because he did not
vote with the majority.
The President ruled Noble Macfarlane
could not make the motion.
Noble Muller moved reconsideration.
Carried.
Minister Peterson moved the ayes and
and noes be taken. Carried.
Noble Macfarlane, when his name was
called, said that he would like to give
his reason for consideration. Just at
this time their was great strlngency in
the labor market. 1t was we'll known
| that there was very urgent necessity
of additional labor for the plantations.
The only available labor was Chinese.
| To be a relief at all to the planters,
meant that five or six thousand Chinese
were claimed to be wanted Immediately.
The mechanics appreciated the neces-
| sites of the planters and had showed
| proper disposition to yield to the de-
mands of the planters Notwithstanding
! the strong and growing sentiment that
| any further wholesale introduction of
| Chinese was extremely undesirable. He
regretted that there was any disposition
| on the part of the House to relax any OF
| the restrictions which now exist against
hn OF hi
| when an effort is being made to meet the
necessities of the planters: There was
| no occasion to extend the time for pass
ports beyond the time lone year. under
| the present law, on account of the diff
Guilty of identification. The present law
should remain as it is. Any disposition
on the part of the planting element to
oppose reconsideration would be IN
wise and injudcious. He made some
further remarks touching the necessity
| of considering the interests OF the me-
chanics
The motion to reconsider was lost on
the following division:
Ayes-G. Brown, Peterson, Berger,
Macfarlane, Muller, Mccarthy, Phillips,
Crabbe, J. NJ. Horner, Marsden. w. Y.
! Horner, Anderson, Won Tempsky, u. \.
| Wilcox, Lucas, A. S. Wilcox-l6.
Noes-Pua, Hind, Parker, Baldwin,
Cornweil, Walbridge, Kanoa, c. Brown,
Cummings, r. w. Wilcox, Rosa, kanhi,
Nawahi, Baker, Richard, kahookano,
Waipuilani, Apiki, Paehaole, White,
kanealii, Cockett, Halstead, knudsen-
"A.
Second reading OF an Act to regulate
the military forces OF the Kingdom.
The report OF the committee was read.
| Noble Pua moved the report be
adopted.
Minister Brown asked if the bill re-
commended by the committee was
printed.
The Interpreter said it was not.