The Daily bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Hawaii]) 1882-1895, 1892-05-30
THE LEGISLATURE.
Murninx session.
2ND DAY.


O'Clock bv President Walker and
prayer was then offered by Rep.
Iosepa.
Secretary Wilcox read the minutes
of the first days proceedings in
English and Interpreter Wilcox in
Hawaiian, and they W, re, on motion,
approved, after slight correction by
Rep. Ashford.
The President then said that ac-
cording TO the rules the next business
would be the election of vice-presl-
dent.
Hon. Noble j. NJ. Horner nominal
ed Hon. Noble j. Kauhane.
Hon. Noble d. w. Pua moved that
justice of the Supreme Court be
requested to attend to swear in one
Of the members now present, Rep. 5.
X. Pua, who was not sworn in Satur-
day. Rep. Nawahl waited on the
Chief Justice, and during his alb
sence slight controversy was start
ed by Rep. Kamauoha, who desire |
that Rule be complied with and
three members sent as committee.
The Chief Justice arriving Rep. $.
X. Pua was sworn in.
The House then proceeded to the
election of vice-president, the nomi-
nees being Hon. Noble j. Kauhane
and Rep. j. Nawahi, the latter being
nominated by Rep. Kaunamano.
Hon. Mobiles Cornwell, Marsden
and G. N. Wilcox were appointed by
the President, on motion of Hon
Noble Pua, as tellers.
The votes being collected and
called showed that a total of 40 votes
were cast, of which Hon. Noble Ka-
uhane had % and Rep. Nawahi had
%, and Hon. Noble Kauhane was de-
clared elected.
Nominations being in order for
clerk the following names were pre-
sented. Hon. Noble K. G. Macfar-
lane nominated in neal speech MIR.
Chas. j. Mccarthy. Hon. Noble A.
Young nominated j. A. Low. Rep.
S. Akina nominated S. l.. Kekumano.
The President in answer to ques-
ton of Rep. w. o. Smith ruled that
majority of the votes of those
present and voting were necessary to
elect. Balloling was then had on
the names presented with the follow
ing result on the first ballot, viz :
Mccarthy, %; Low, IA; Kekumano,
10; total cast 46. The Preside t
declared no election, so second
balloting was had, resulting in the
casting of As votes, of which G. j.
Mccarthy had %, Low 20 and S. l..
Kekumano 2. Chas. j. Mccarthy
was declared elected Clerk of the
Legislative Assembly for 1892.
For Interpreter of the Assembly
Hon. Noble Paul Neumann stated
that, as he did not wish the Office
himself, he took pleasure in nominal.
ing Mr.. w. Luther Wilcox. Under
suspension of the rules Mr.. Wlco,
was elected Interpreter by acclama
ton.
For Chaplain there were three can
didates, Revs. Kalama, Waiamau ant
Niau. Rev. Waiamau was elected
on the first ballot by vote of 26.
} For Sergeant alarms Rep. Whit
} nominated j. Prendergrast, Rep
Waipuilani nominated f. j. Tesla
and Rep. Kanealii nominated L. r
Lucas. The first ballot showed
total Of As votes cast, of which L. r
Lucas had Z, j. Prendergrast IL ant
F. j. Tesla %. Testa had plural
ity but not a majority of the vote
cast, so a second balloting was ha
in which Lucas friends added thei
strength to Tesla and elected him
Tesla receiving 26 votes to Prender
grast's Is, scattering /. Tesla wa
Z declared elected.
E Out of 8 contestants for the posi-
) ton of Messenger Mr.. Isaac Sher
e wood was the successful candidate
r and for the office of Janitor out G
! the twelve candidates presented b
/. name, Okua Piikoi became electe
on the second ballot.
President Walker presented CON
!, munication from George w. DeLon
3 Post, Grand Army of the Republic
: and which, read by Secretary Nc
: Carthy, conveyed all invitation frol
g that body to be present this after
noon, at the decoration services
be held in commemoration of Memo
rial Day. On motion the commun
{ cation was received and placed o
, file.
3 President Walker announced tn
| Standing Committees of the House
= be as follows:
STANDING COMMITTEES.
: Foreign Relations-Hons. f. {
Macfarlane, ii. p. Baldwin, j. M
8 wahi, j. Kaunamano, c. o. Berge
= Judiciary-Pons. Paul NeumanI
a w. o. Smith, WIN. White, A. p. Pc
o erson, G. w, Ashford.
e Finance-Hons. ii. p. Baldwin, /
S c. Macfarlane, j. A Akina, X. n
4 Koahou, l.. A. Thurston.
d Sanitary-Hons. w. o. Smith,
e X. Hind, ID. w. Pua, A. Young,
n N. Kapahu.
Mililary-Hons. w. ii. Cornwel
il w. Y. Horner, j. o. Bipikane,
d Anderson, G. p. Kamauoha.
n Public Lands and Internal IL