The Daily bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Hawaii]) 1882-1895, 1892-06-25
SATURDAY, June "a, 1892.
Morning session.

charged and w. Ii. Tell appointed
as Superintendent. Tabled.
Rep. Nawahi that road be opened
at Kawaiki to give access to certain
Homestead Lands. To Public Lands.
Rep. Kaunamano that the duty on
rice be retained. Also, from the
members of the Board of Geneology
praying that 81, 1920 be paid them
for services. Also, from one Kaaii
that the sum of S29 be paid him for
services in painting the courthouse in
the district of Kau. First petition
tabled, others referred to the Finance
Committee.
Rep. Koahou that $40, 100 be ap-
propriated for roads in the district of
North Hilo.
Noble Williams, from the Printing
Committee, reported bills 62, 68, Il
and II printed.
The President drew attention TO
pamphlet Concerning Rice" which
had been distributed.
Rep. Smith said that the Sanitary
Committee were considering matters
connected with the Kalhi station and
would shortly report.
Rep. Kapahu, the chairman of the
special committee to consider Peter
Lees petition, said that there would
be meeting of that committee on
Monday at $3.50 a. m.
Rep. Koahou asked for further
time for the opium committee.
Clerk Mccarthy read reply from
the Attorney General relative to
questions asked by Rep. Ashford and
relating to the proceedings in certain
liquor cases tried on Kauai. On mo-
ton the reply with the correspond
ence attached was laid on the table.
Clerk Mccarthy also read reply
from the Attorney General to ques-
tions of Rep. Ashford and relative to
the arrests for treason. The Minister
stated that six people were now in
confinement for trial on that charge.
Their cases are now being considered
by the Cabinet, but it was against
public policy to give the present
status of the matter. Tabled.
The Clerk also read a reply from
the Minister Of Interior to question
of Rep. Kamauoha, to the effect that
there was no special estimate for q
road from Smith street to Vineyard
street A street would have been
opened if the intervening land could
have been obtained at a reasonable
price.
The Clerk also read answers from
the Minister relative to Makiki VAL
ley water pipe line and including a
reply from Superintendent j. c..
White. To complete the line will
cost about $1,000. To construct a
reservoir there would cost 81 900.
Superintendent White refers to PIP.
1902 of his report.
The Minister of Interior asked for
further time on questions relative to
the sea-wall at Waikiki.
The Acknowledgement asked for
further time to answer questions Of
Rep. Ashford.
President Walker mentioned the
following names as members of the
Visiting Committee to the Lcper
Settlement, viz: the Sanitary Com
mittce, chairman of that committee
to be chairman Of this, Mobiles Hoa-
pill, Kauhane and Neumann, Reps.
Kanealii, .Nahinu, Akina, Kaluna and
Bipikane.
Rep. Ashford presented the follow
ing questions to the Attorney-Gener-
al, viz: CD How many Chinese per
Belgic were prosecuted for violating
the restriction laws? How many Of
those prosecuted were convict, !!
How many have appealed? Are APP
peaIs still pending? How many have
paid their fines? How many now in
custody? Has your department
abandoned or agreed to abandon the
prosecutions or on what terms!
Rep. Nahinu gave notice of bills
(l) to provide "a police justice for til,
island of Molokai; (2) that native
Hawaiians be allowed TO use medi,
cines at the Leper Settlement; g,
relating to family ties; (4) that SET
tisherie. should belong t. Government
Co exemptlng parents with a large
number of children from certain
taxes; Co that fisheries belonging tt
Crown laws be made free "a tina
stalls and tables in the fish marke
be leased to Hawaiians only; (S) t
amend the Homestead law; CO.. II
give certain rights and privileges Il
people living on Government lands
Also resolution that 81, 900 be ap
propriated to build dam across
stream at Ilalawa, Molokai. Table,
for Appropriation bill,
Rep. Kamauoha gave notice Of
bill 10 amend Chapter 23 of the Law
Of 1874 relating TO the distillatiOn 0
splrituous liquors.
Rep. losepa offered resolution
that 81 900 be appropriated for th
purpose OF assisting the Maunaol
Seminary at Makawao, Maui. Tabled
Noble Maefarlane read for the frs
time bill to establish the Office Q
Public Administrator and dehnin
the duties.