The Daily bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Hawaii]) 1882-1895, 1892-07-26

presented. 1t was, however, most
important subject. He favored refer
ence to a special committee Of seven.
Rep. Iosepa was of opinion that
there were plenty of opportunities to
use money at home instead of going
outside as he put it; it was not wise
to try to obtain breadlruit out of
reach when we could handle them
close to- lie favored the indefinite
postponcmcnt of the resolution.
Rep. Nawahi got lhe floor but
merely moved the previous question
Carried, and before vote ON the main
question all the mo'ions were with
drawn save that of reference to a So.
lect committee of seven. On being
put this latter motion was carried.
President Walker announced as
the special committee: Reps. Robert
Wilcox, Smith, Ashford, WaipuiIani,
Kaluna, Noble j. NJ. IIorner, and
the Minister of Foreign Affairs.
Rep. Nawahi offered a resolution
that a special committee be appoint
ed from this House to take action in
consort with the representatives of
other Governments with regard to
the laying of ocean telegraph cables
to these islands. Referred to the
above committee.
Noble Dreier addressed the follow
ing questions to the Premier: GD Is
the Cabinet aware of the occupation
of Johnston Islands by the Govern
ment OF Great Britain through ii. b.
Nj. S. Champion? (2) Are not John
ston Islands part of the domain of
this kingdom? (3) Has any protest
been made by this Government
against that occupation!
Rep. Kamauoha gave notice of
meeting after adjournment of the
special committee having considera-
ton of questions and answers in re
the police.
Noble j. Nj. IIorner gave notice of
meeting afucr adjournment of the
committee on IIorner's Banking Bill.
Rep. Waipuilani afforded resolu-
ton that the House order the Marshal
to pour out, publicly, 20 gals. of
okolehao at present in his possession.
Rep. Kapahu considered that as
the liquor was very inllammable, there
might be danger from fire. Favored
the liquor being poured in the har-
Dor.
Rep. Ashford desired to offer a
suggestion and that was, as things
had been known while in possession
of the Marshal to change their char
acterlStics, he would move that the
stuff be poured out in the presence
of the members of the House and
that the Sergeant-at-Arms provide
each member with tin mug
Laughter.
Noble Marsden suggested tina
hacks be supplied on the occasion
(Renewed laughter).
Rep. kamauoha considered that i
would be good article to bottle anC
show at the Chicago exhibition rs ;
pure and unauthorized native pro
duct. Laughter).
Rep. Bush considered that the As
sembly had been having a good TIM,
long enough, it was time that the,
came to business. Would move tina
the resolution be referred TO tn
Temperance Committee and wOul
also move the previous question
Both motion, carried.
Minister Widemann and Rep. Smit
; were retired at their own rcques
; from the Banking Bill Committee.
Rep. Ashford moved that when tn
House adjourn to-day it do so unit
! next Tuesday morning He ha
heard that there was cOnsiderabl
2 sentiment in favor of this adjourn
ment and he desired to make praC
: teal test.
Rep. WaipuiIani considered th'
f as Rep. Ashford was not going ava
: it was not right for him to briL
, in such resolution.
e Rep. Ashford said that he had l
t feeling whatever in the matter bu
o did desire to have it settled.
r Noble Maciarlane objected stron!
0 ly. He knew of no reason why tin
d should be so wasted. The cause w
il simply because certain members wis
O ed to get away and they were afra
f to let the House sit during the
a absence.
# Minister Parker was not in fay
a Of the proposed adjournment. The
# are the people who now wish to tai
e n whole week but who continual
re watch the clock when native mel
d hers are speaking. They are al
TT afraid if they ask for leave til
during their absence the prese
he Cabinet will resign and the Que
lie may appoint a new cabinet witho
70 their say, The Cabinet however hi
n. no intention of leaving; they won
n stay.
Rep. Kamauoha favored grant,
g. leave of absence to all requiring
or but did not favor adjournment.
rs Minister Wdemann said that I
us members going away desired to pc
pone the public business for the b'
he eft Of their own private busine
They need moi think the Nj inistTV