The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1892-06-02

TO amend section 10 OF the Complied
Laws relating TO stations running at
large.
Minister Widemann answered ques-
tions regarding coinage. There were
coined OF dollars $780, of halves
S350,O0O quarters Sl25, 600, dimes 49,
coo.
Rep. Waipuilaui said the questions
could not be answered the same day
they were asked.
Rep. K0nealii read by title the bills
of which he gave notice yesterday.
An Act defining work hours Of con.
tract laborers, and an Act changing
holding of Second Judicial Circuit To
Waikiki.
Noble Baldwin moved the Finance
Minister'S report be referred TO the
Finance Committee. SO referred.
Noble Baldwin resolved that the Fin;
ance Committee be authorized TO EN-.
plOy an expert TO examine the books
and accounts of the Government.
Rep. Bush moved to amend by add
ing that other committees have the
right 10 employ experts when neces-
sary.
Noble Baldwin said that would
come up, he supposed, by-and-by.
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would pass.
The resolution was adopted.
Rep. kOahau read by title an Act
to repeal Sections 300, 80, 81, SIP,
3lS, 3l4, 3l5, 3lG and 81 OF the Civil
Code relating To vaccination.
Rep. Waipuilani gave notice of the
following bills: l. To amend Section
/, Chapter 10, Laws of 1890, relating
TO coffee. >. To increase duty on
butter. 5. To authorize notaries to
take acknowledgements 10 articles of
adoption.
Rep. Joseph read by title an Act to
provide Police Magistrate for first
section of the district of Hama.
Rep. Kaunamano gave notice of an
Act authorizing the Minister of the
Interior to grant opium licenses.
Rep. Kapahu gave notice of an Act
to define and regulate II Bureau of
Public Instruction. ,. TO define and
regulate water rights in WaiOhinu,
Kau.
Rep. Akina gave notice of an Act to
create Police Magistrate in Waimea,
Kauai.
Rep. White gave notice of an Act
|. To license the introduction and
sale of opium. ,. To amend Section
3SS of the Civil Code relating to sea
fishing. 5. TO license pakapio and
che fa.
Noble Pua gave notice of an Act to
provide n permanent settlement for
Queen Kapiolani; also, an Act to re-
enact certain sections of the Session
Laws of 1882, and certain other Sec
tons of laws, the object being to re-
enact the old governor law.
Rep. KamauOha gave notice of an
Act to abolish Imprisonment of con-
tract laborers.
Rep. Akina gave notice of an Act
to establish a national bank.
Rep. Nawahi introduced a resOlu-
ton that Minister Spencer postpone
the sale of lease of certains lands in
Puma. The hon. member said a large
number of natives were living on that
land, and they wanted it laid out in
homesteads.
Minister Spencer said action was
unnecessary, as orders had already
been given to withdraw the notice of
sale.
Rep. Nawahi said that the clerk of
the Interior Office had just told him
that the sale would take place on Sat-
urday.
Minister Spencer said the clerk did
not run the Interior Office.
Rep. Nawahi withdrew his resolu-
ton.
Rep. Kapahu gave notice of acts:
/ l. To amend the section of the Civil
| Code relating to billiard licences, etc. !;
2. To amend the law of labor con-
/ tracts.
Rep. Kaluna-Resolved: That the
! Sergeant-at-Arms provide the MEM
bers with all the daily papers.
Rep. Smith favored that resolution.
1t involved q small expense, but the
| members wanted to be informed as to
what was being published about the
| House.
Keep, Waipulani moved to add the
weeklies.
Keep. Smith said that was unneces-
sary.
Rep. WaipuiIani said great many
dailies did not come out on Saturday.
| Rep. Kauhi favored the resolution,
! but thought it better that each mem
! Der be furnished with the papers he
required. AS far as he was concerned
the p. G. A. was perfectly useless to
him, and no doubt there were mem
bers to whom the native papers would
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accordingly.
Noble Baldwin thought that was
the correct course.
The resolution, with Kauhi's amend.
ment, was carried.
The House then proceeded to the
order of the day.
Bill l was read by the Secretary
An Act to provide for the expenses OF
Interpreters and witnesses in the
courts of the Kingdom, for which M
provision is made.
Rep. Ashford moved that it be re-
ferred to the Judiciary Committee. |
seemed to embrace number of Ob
jects, and was extremely vague. ]
was to fill whatever gap might eXis
and pay whatever bills had been in
Cured. How did the House know
what bills had been incurred?
Noble Baldwin said the Financ
Committee had reported very fully OF
the bill already. The Hon. membe
was perhaps not present.
Rep. Ashford: | was not.
The report was read again.
Noble Baldwin added n few word
in further explanation of the matter
Rep. Ashford had not intended t
oppose the bill and had not bee
aware that a committee had alread
/ ranortad on the hill He WouId NOV