The Daily bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Hawaii]) 1882-1895, 1892-06-29
THE LEGISLATURE.
TwENTY-SEvENrH DAY.
WEDNESDAY, June 20, 1892.
Morning Session.

The members present at 10 o'clock
were called to order ior the purpose
of listening to the prayer of the
Chaplain. 1t was 1915 before a
quorum was present aud the reading
of the minutes proceeded with. Min
utes were approved as read.
The following petitions were pre-
sented and referred:
BY Rep. Akina from Waim"a,
Kauai, that $500 be appropriated
for the purpose of building u break
water in the Waimea river. To Com
mittee on Public Lands.
BY Noble Pua, two petitions, con-
tanning SO signatures, that a new
Constitution be granted; also, that
all Government officers be elected by
the people. Tabled for consideration
with bills on the same subjects.
BY Rep. Smith, from one S. II. Ha-
puku of Lihue, that 5000 be paid
him for land damages. To Commit
tee on Public lands.
BY Rep. Kamauoho, from district
Of Hama, CD that licenses for the
sale of opium be sold at public auc-
ton; (2) that tailor shops be licensed
in the sum of SOL each. Referred
to committees having charge of bills
on the subjects.
BY Rep. Nahinu, from one person,
that the sum of $1,000 be paid for
certain road damages. To Public
Lands.
By Rep. Kamauoha, from district
Of Hama, () that licenses be granted
in each district for the sale of light
wines and beers and at 500 each
Cd that licenses for the sale of spir-
ituous liquors be reduced from $1,000
to $3.50. Referred to Temperance
Committee.
BY Rep. Akina, from S4S resi-
dents of Kauai, that an appropria-
ton be made for the benefit of the
Kauai Industrial School. To Com
lnittee ON Education.
Noble Williams from the Printing
Committee reported Bills No. 70 and
70 printed.
Rep. Smith gave notice of meet
ing of the Visiting Committee to Mo-
lokai for 4 O'Clock this afternoon.
Rep. Waipuilam was substituted for
Noble Pua on the Committee.
Rep. A. S. Wilcox gave notice of
bill to admit rice free of duty in
certain cases. Also resolution
that $500 be appropriated for re-
pairing a certain road on Kauai.
Resolution referred to the Committee
on Public Lands.
Noble Williams read for the first
time bill to define the duties of
Ministers and other executive officers
of the Government in the purchase
of materials.
Rep. Bipikane gave notice of
bill to amend the law to regulate the
construction of buildings in the
Kingdom.
Rep. Ashford gave notice of bills
CD to define contempt of court and
punishment therefor. (2) To define
the construction of the 7th Article of
the Constitution. 60 To increase
exemptions of property of bankrupts
and judgement creditors. (4) TO de-
fine right of defendants in criminal
cases to bail. (5) To amend Chapter
vi. Penal Code, relating to treason.
60 To invest Board of Representa-
tives of the Honolulu Fire Depart,
ment with greater control over the
moneys belonging to said Depart
ment and over the appointment, du-
ties and removal of the Fire Marshal.
CD To license and regulate the i'm
portaton of opium. go To amend
the law relating to the duties of Fire
Marshal. (9) To provide for the
election of police and district magls-
tratcs by The people.
Noble j. NJ. Horner gave notice of
a bill to regulate the hours of labor
of Government employees.
Rep. Waipuilani gave notice of
bills Cd to regulate the slaughter
and sale of beef; (2) to repeal the
law providing permanent settlement
for Mrs. J. +. Barnard; I'D to en-
courage the cultivation of pineapples I;
(4) relating to lantana; (5) to pro-
vide for the preservation of certain
Hawaiian birds; (6) relative TO the
preservation of forests; ID to pro-
vide for the appointment of police
and district justices; (S) to provide
for the prosecution of those who may
destroy old heiaus (temples) or com
init other acts of vandalism; co
that teachers in the public schools
repeat rules of health to their schnl-
ars; (l0) to provide election of Gov
errors by the people.
Rep. Kamauoha gave notice Of a
bill to prohibit the obtaining of Gov
ernment office by any person who is
member of any secret organization.
Noble Pua gave notice of bill for
the issuing OF Royal Patents to own
ers of kuIeanas in Konohiki lands.
Rep. Aki gave notice Of bill
providing for the division of Homo.
lulu into five separate taxation dis
trcts.
Rep. Kaluna gave notice of bill
to provide for the descent of inherit
ances.
Rep. Kanealii gave notice of bills
CD To regulate charges Of hacks.
CD To authorize the Queen TO call 8
Constitutional Convention.
Noble Baldwin gave notice of {
bill to amend the "Auditor Genera
Act"
Rep. Koahou offered a resolution
I that tho Via;tinn r,nn,ittan IA,