The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1890-07-08

The House re-assembled at ] :S5.
Special order OF the day was the con-
sideration of the Appropriation Bill In
Committee of the Whole.
The President called Rep kanealii 10
the chair.
Rep. halua says bill must all be read
through.
Rep. Brown says resolution gave House
permission to consider item by item
inquiry being made.
Minister Brown SAYS ii Ministry wish
to amend, il will do so in the course OF
the consideration of the bill.
Noble Isenberg moved consideration
item by item.
After some desultory debate on the
part of Rep. Nawshi and others on the
question OF reading the bill by title in the
House. Minister Brown moved one sec
ton be read; carried.
One section is read.
Minister Brown moves to strike out
figures in first section giving the total
amount and leave it blank; carried.
CIVIL LIST.
His Majesty's private purse, SAC, 900.
Minister Cummins moves the item
pass; carried.
H. r. II. the Heir Presumptive,
$4,000; carried.
H. r. II. Princess Kaiulani, $4,SOO;
carried.
His Majesty's Chamberlain, 5000.
Minister of Finance moves to strike
out the words Whose appointment TO
and retention in office shall be subject to
the approval OF the Cabinet" carried
Item as amended carried.
His Majesty's household expenses,
$4,000.
Rep. Brown wishes to know whether
this item includes care OF palace grounds;
carried.
State entertainments. 5000.
Minister OF Foreign Affairs moves item
read $4,000.
Rep Kalua moves to strike out alto
gether and insert in department OF
Foreign Affairs where it would more
properly appear.
Rep. Rosa-Do not think it was inten-
ton to confne this item to reception OF
strangers. 1t was also intended 10 cover
other entertainments and relieve His
Majesty's purse from the burden. II
transferred to Foreign Department it
would refer to strangers only and will
not relieve His Majesty, and | object to
transfer to the Foreign Affairs Depart
ment.
Noble Widemann-The member from
Waialua is mistaken in his argument. 1t
will relieve His Majesty in any case.
am willing to vote for it and am willing
TO have it transferred to Foreign Affairs
but the clause requiring the
OF Foreign Affairs to approve
bills i don't believe in at al, and think
almost an insult to the King.
Rep. Rosa said if words referred to are
out, / will withdraw my motion. |
Rep. Marques-I see no reason for |
putting item in department of Minister |
Of Foreign Affairs. All countries vote a |
sum to enable the sovereign to give en-
l move to amend making |
money payable in submission of vouch- |
ers to Minister of Finance.
The motion to pass at $4,000 was car
ried.
The Chairman ignored Rep. Marques's
and Rep. Marques rose to
point OF order which was not ruled on,
and the motion to transfer to Foreign |
Affairs Department was carried.
Rep. Lucas moved to insert 81 800 for
Her Majesty Queen Kapiolani. l see
nothing here for Her Majesty. and | |
purposes among the Hawaiian people,
md has little left for herself, and think
he House ought to give her something.
Rep. Kauhi-I do not object to max
ng allowance for Her Majesty, but the
AMOUNT is absurdly small and seems al
most insulting.
Rep. Lucas raises to $1,000 and on
Noble Widemann's suggestion to $4,000.
Rep. Kapaehaole- No appropriation
vas made last session, and we do not
lnow that it is needed. If We once COM
nence, great deal will be added to the
1ill, and l am not in favor of the item.
Rep. Nawahi is in favor of 81 800.
Rep. White, in speech of consider
.ble length, favored 5000.
Rep. Kauhi made remarks mot trans
atedl.
The motion to insert S., 600 was lost.
The motion to insert 4,SO0 was lost.
PERMANENT SETTLEMENTS.
J. o. Dominis, S, 600; passed.
Hon. ii. Kuihelani, 81 200; passed.
Mrs. Barnard, 5000; passed.
Rep kalua states item is in account
Nth an act now in force
Rep. Rosa moves insertion, Mrs. .Kanoa |
'aiku $40; she Is the wife of a police
nan who was in the service OF the coun-
~ for thirty years. His widow is old
nd destitute.
AttorneyGeneralP Peterson seconds the
notion OF member from Waialua. l IN
new the man and think item should {
ass.
Noble Widemann- While l do not OBJ
sct to giving this widow SO a month, /
object to this method. There are other {
-idows in just the same fix. If We are |
DING to follow this system, We ought to ,
ass law covering all the cases. !
Rep. Nawahi-Am opposed to it on the
5me ground as Noble Widemann. We I
ave Just given Mrs. Barnard 5000. Why
hould we not give this woman, if We