The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1892-09-27
PETITIONS.

PETITIONS.
Rep. Smith presented petition
from !02 school children asking that
" h.uller, the school teacher at XII
lanea, Kauai, be removed and that a
new sci,oolhouse be built. Referred
to Educational Committee.
3 also, from Koolauloa, Oahu, with
~ signatures that the lottery bill be
H0t passed. Laid on the table to be
considered with the bill.
STANDING COMMITTEES.
Rep. Smith presented report of the
Judiciary Committee on the bill to bet
ter define the right of trial by juries.
The committee present an amended
bill which they recommend to pas
sage. Tabled for consideration with
the bill.
The same committee presented a re-
port recommending that Bill 164, re-
lating to the order of challenging jur-
ors be laid on the table. Adopted.
The same committee presented
report on certain sections of the Tax
Bill No. lis relating to internal taxes.
The committee agree on certain
amendments in which Rep. Ashford
cDncurs if the bill passes at all. Laid
OF he table with the bill.
The same committee reported on the
bin authorizing railroad corporations
to mortgage their franchise. The COM
E,itIee present substitute bill. Ia
bicd FOX irUther consideration.
hep. -ssanealii reported from Com
O"i5cce du miscellaneous Petitions:
:. That the law to mitigate be re-
Degled Tabled for bill. 2. That the
yneISy-eo.rnund be prohibited. Ia
w1.ic;, be allowed to marry foreign
ers. Table. 4. For an English school
Z r11aEiehu. To Committee ON Edu-
ca-lon. 5. That the Minister of the
Istericr draft and supply blanks for
iacor contracts. Tabled for bill on
subject. 6. That the Government sup
ply storehouses at Punaluu and Hone
ipo. To Committee on Public Lands.
Z. That a new treaty of Reciprocity
be entered into with the United States.
Tabled. 8. That planters and mercan-
tile firms be prohibited from import
ing goods from countries without trea-
ty with Hawaii. Tabled. 8. That no
foreigner be appointed to any Govern
ment office. Tabled. 10. That only
Hawaiians be appointed to offices UNI
der the Hawaiian Government. Ia
bled. II. That heads of Government
Departments be prohibited from hold
ing two offices. Tabled. II. That the
people elect all Government officials.
Tabled. ID. That Hawaiian women
be prohibited to marry foreigners. Ia
bled. IA. That Hawaiian schools be
established on the various islands.
Indefinite postponement. Is. That
children be allowed to attend schools
until they become married. Tabled.
Is. That Hawaiians be prohibited to
sell their lands to foreigners. Tabled.
II. That no mortgages be declared le-
gal unless both parties be Hawaiians.
Indefinite postponement. Is. That
Hawaiians be prohibited from selling
their lands TO foreigners. Tabled. 10.
That the Government sell lands only
to Hawaiians. Tabled. 20. That the
Government appropriate money to
buy in lands now mortgaged and be-
longing to native Hawaiians. Tabled.
q. That the Government no longer
pay salary to the physician at Kala'
wac, Molokai, but instead pay him
SIS for each case cured by him at that
place. To Sanitary Committee. %
That all lepers reported as cured at the
their homes. To Sanitary Committee
ed. Tabled for bill. Is. That Hawai-
ian women be prohibited from marry
ing with foreigners. Tabled. Is. Tha
n bridge be erected at Kula, Maui. Tt
Committee on Public Lands. 81. Tha
the taxes of people having children
attending school be RENTED. Tabled
%. That native kahunas be permitted
to practise medicine. Tabled for bill
On motion the report was adopted
Rep. Smith reported from the SAM
tary Committee on the resolution in
structing them to confer with medica
men regarding cholera, as follows:
The committee held a meeting on tn
oath inst. The medical gentlemen
present unanimously advocated tn
proposition that all ports of entry Q
the Kingdom should be closed and NJ
vessels from foreign ports be permit
ted to enter any port of the Kingdom
other than Honolulu, so long as chol
era exists in the United States; tina
all vessels arriving at other port
should be required to come to Homo
lulu and submit to the regulations {
the Board of Health before being a.
lowed to discharge passengers c
freight. Also that the strictest mea.
ures be adopted and. enforced at th
port of Honolulu in regard to placin
in quarantine ana disinfecting pa.
sengers and cargoes. They turtle
recommend that an advisory board {
five physicians be appointed to ASST!
the Board in formulating measures
prevent the Introduction of cholera.
The committee say that on confel
ence with the Acknowledgement h
agreed to draft and would present
bill on the subject. The committt
recommend that the advisory commi
tee be formed at once.
The report was adopted.
Minister Neumann, under suspel
sion of rules, read by title an Act [
prevent the infection of cholera in Il
Hawaiian Islands. The bill was rea
second time.
Under suspension of rules the bill
after certain amendments, was passe
to engrossment, to be read a thil
time in the afternoon, at o'cloc
Rep. Smith stating that, in the opil
ion of physicians, no chances shou
be taken, as it it was not improbab
that there was already cholera on IL
Pacific Coast.
Noble Baldwin presented petite
from business men of Honolu
against the Lottery bill. The hill h