The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1892-11-15
Road Damages, $40, 400.

so, $50.
Rep. Smith claimed that much
money had been wasted. 1t should
be investigated.
Referred to Special Committee.
Repairs and Running Expenses of
Lighthouses, $1,000.
Passed and transferred to section
with the words running expenses"
stricken out.
Custom House and Warehouses,
Honolulu, $500.
Stricken out.
Poles for Electric Lights, $500.
Stricken out.
ATTORNEY-GENERAL DEPARTMENT.
Acknowledgement Brown moved
the eleven items under this head be
stricken out. Some of them would
have to be inserted in section l, when
it was reached. Carried.
SECTION 8 The appropriations made
in Section of this Act shall be drawn
and paid only by and with the consent
of the Cabinet.
Passed.
SEC. 4. 1t shall be lawful for the Min
lister OF Finance to make payments in
accordance with the appropriations au-
thOriZed in Section of this Act until the
30th day of June, 1894, unless new APP
preparations are made before that date.
Provided that no payment shall be made
on account of any such item beyond the
sum by this Act appropriated.
Passed.
Sec. 5. The Minister OF Finance shall
continue to pay all the salaries Apr 3pri-
ated by Section of this Act, the pay
ments under the civil list, permanent
settlements, Post Office, Custom House,
pay of physicians, the compensation of
the band, soldiers and constabes, the
incidentals of the Interior, For ign and
Finance Departments, the compensation
of school teachers, the current expenses
OF the Bureau Of Education, the Board of
Health. the expenses of the Fire Depart
ment, OF the Supreme Court and the Cir
cult Courts, Survey Department, Insane
Asylum, General Aid to Queens Hos
pital, Government Stocks and the inter
est thereon, the support of prisoners, the
expenses of the Leper Settlement, the
incidentals and criminal expenses of the
Attorney Generals Department, repairs
wharves general, roads and bridges Ho.
u,
light houses, steam tug, water works,
market, Diamond Head signal station,
lighting streets other than Honolulu, re
pairs and furniture Government build
ings until the 31st day of July, 1894, I'M
less new appropriations are made before
that date.
Noble Thurston moved that the
section read as follows:
1t shall be lawful for the Minister of
| Finance to continue to make payments
in accordance with the appropriations
authorized in Section of this Act, until
the 31st day Of July, A. D. 1890, unless
new appropriations are made before that
| date.
This was the same wording as in
the law of 1888. Every single time
that this enumeration was attempted
| something was left out. The Aud
itor-General had told him that he
knew of eight things which ought to
be there.
Noble Horner agreed with the No
BILE from Maui.
The amendment of Noble Thurston
passed.
|
not cause or allow to be paid from the
thorzed by this Act, and the unauthor.
lied expenditure of any money from the
Treasury, to be thereafter accounted for
to the Legislature by Indemnity Bill, ex-
cept as authorized by the Constitution
is hereby expressly prohibited.
Passed.
SEC Z. No person holding more thar
one Office for which salaries are provided
shall be authorized to draw more thar
the salary OF the highest grade Of Office
held by him, if the salary of any Office
held by him shall amount to $4,000 OIL
more per annum, and shall be entitled
to no other or further compensation.
Passed with an amendment substi
tuting $500 for $4,000.
Sec. s. All and every contract fo
constructing or repairing Public Work!
amounting to $500, and for furnishin;
material, provisions and other supplies
shall be awarded only upon public ad
vertisement for tenders.
Noble Marsden moved the section
be referred to the Judiciary Commit
tee to make it more irOnclad.
Attorney General Brown though
it was about as ironclad as it could b,
made. Any Ministry which divided
work in order to evade this provision
would deserve the censure of the Fin
ance Committee and the House.
The section passed.
Section was stricken out.
Sec. 10. This Act shall take effec
and become law from and after the dat
of its approval.
Passed.
Under suspension of rules, Nobl
/ Thurston presented the report of thu
, Public Lands Committee on the item
t for Kapiolani Park. The Committe
recommend it pass at $4,000, and b
: transferred to Section /.
} Adopted.
The President appointed the follow
ing members as Committee on Parks
f Nurseries and Forests: Mobiles Thurs
, ton, Marsden, Pua and Hind, and Rep
/ Smith.
Noble Thurston withdrew and tn
/ President appointed the Minister c
the Interior.
Minister Wilcox announced tina
= Her Majesty had signed the bill pro
viding for special permits to trea
| lepers.
| Noble Thurston moved to refer tn
S Appropriation bill to the Minister c
Finance, with instructions to repoI
whether there is not some way c