The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1890-07-02
THE LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY.
Twenty-se Second Day.
TUESDAY, July l.

Snapialu hlHultS feslu ana approved.
Noble Baldwin presented petition pray
ing tor semi-weekly mail service between
Lahaina and kahakuloa, Maui, instead of
weekly. Laid on table to be considered |
with Appropriation Bill
Rep. White presented petition from
Lahaina praying that term OF circuit |
Court continue at Lahaina Laid on
table to be considered with BILL From
Lahaina TO re-establish office of Gov
.ernor. Laid on table with bill on sub
ject.
Rep. Richard presented petition from
Hamskua with Us signatures for new
road to cost s., 1000; from Kukuihaele to
bottom of Waipio Valley Referred to
Committee on Public Lands.
Noble w. y. Horner presented petit
ton with 20 signatures from Lahaina
for repairing wharf and deepening
channel; $4,000 breakwater; 500
market house and flag (; $1,000
wagon road from Olowalu and for
repairing bridges, ETC., in the district.
Laid on table to be considered with APP
preparation Bill
Noble Pua presented petition from
Honolulu that lunatics be not compelled
to work. Referred to Sanitary Commit
tee; from Honolulu that persons serving
in coroner's juries be paid 81 per day and
81 for verdict.
Rep. Kapaehaole moves petition be
laid on table to be considered with any
bill on subject. Carried.
Noble Walbridge presented petition
from Kahului praying for sufficient
supply of water for domestic purposes.
Laid on table to be considered with APP
preparation Bill.
Rep. A. S. Wilcox presented petition
from lepers in Kalalua, Kauai, that
they be undisturbed and appropriation to
support them; also from Haualei that
kalalaa be set apart for Kauai lepers.
, Referred to Sanitary Committee. Also
r from Hanalei for appropriation for GER
tain improvements in that district. Re-
ferred to Committee on Public Lands.
Rep. Kahookano presented petition
from Kohala that number and pay OF
police in that district be increased. Re-
: ferred to Judiciary Committee.
Rep. Kamai presented petition from
Hama that liquor license be granted for
Kaupo at 800, referred to Judiciary Com
mittee; from Kaanapali that all Gov
5 eminent lands be leased to Hawaiians
a only. referred to Public Lands Commit
tee; from Hama that marriage be an
nulled when either married persons con-
!, tract leprosy, laid on table with bill on
: subject.
, Noble Mccarthy reports for Military
Committee as to removal of one company
u of rifles, that, as it cost the Government
}. nothing and was sanctioned by the Min
e lister and commanding officer, that they
= had right to move.
= Rep. Kalua- do not approve report
a of committee, because they have MOI
a done their duty. The company has no
:. merely moved away, but have taker
n Government property with them, which
they had no right to do. Ii these things
y 90 on we will have another revolution
{ The report either ought to be sent bacl
to the committee or it ought to be TABLED
r and the matter turned over to another
q committee (The President: You hav,
\ made no motion.) did, Mr.. President
o My motion is to table the report. The
: committee seems to think moving al
T the arms of the company away from Gov
: vernment armory was alright; l dom
, think so. If one company does tina
: another will. One company will be il
o. one part of the town, another in another
until finally we shall have another revo
: luton. Committee have simply done a.
# the Minister did when he let the com
h pany go off because it wanted to.
% Rep. Robt. Wilcox agree with re
| y,oorGo ,f ha hla TN,
= committee report is a disgrace to TIN
+ committee. Such things are not heart
" of in other civilized countries. If this j
! to be done, what is to prevent me froL
: organizing company of 200 men at m,
a own expense tomorrow, If a cOmpan,
! can withdraw from Government contro
q in this way? This is simply got up b.
" Bishop & Co., who furnish money t.
!. create disturbances. If people wish +
have another revolution, to have Homo
- lulu reduced to ashes and a farmer
>, boy on the throne OF Hawaii, this is tn
q way to go about it. have been inform
% ed that the expenses of Company B ar
!, all being paid by Mr.. Bishop, the banker
Il whose idea is to have another revolution
: and to have missionary for King. Th
20 whole military organization OF tn
Il country is disgrace-the military bi
II was drawn by lot of people who kneN
"a nothing about military tactics. Their
# are people here loaded with militar
20 titles, colonies, captains, etc., which ar
r about as appropriate as diamond In
IT swine's snout; people who have had n
n military education and know nothin
n about military affairs.
~ Noble McCarthy-On behalf of com
70 mittee, / Will say that by vote of tn
20 House the Ministers answer was referre
va to committee to see whether any law ma
70 been broken by this removal. We foun
~ that the company had legal existenc
y by statute. The statute places the ma
70 terials, arms, ETC., under the gener:
o supervision of the Minister of Foreig
"a Affairs. This Company b wished
move their quarters to the new armory
2, they asked permission OF the Ministe
N and he bad a right to grant it, and dl
Of grant 1T, and, therefore, no law has bee
n broken. 1t has been said that politicf
significance was attached to this move
20 Now, Mr.. President, | have been cor
nected with the organization SIX yea
a. and know the ms and outs OF it, and
~ know the move had no political slgnli
10 canoe. These companies exist under
Al law different from any elsewhere. Thel
o. Is nothing to compel members to come
of drill. A great many joined whose ei
70 thusiasm soon cooled. They did n,
al want to carry guns and wear uniforms
= the streets. They said they were tt
-. laughing stock of the community.
va there was place where they could p'
70 on their uniform they would come.
"A saw it was right to make any arrang