The Daily bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Hawaii]) 1882-1895, 1892-09-30
THE LEGISLATURE.
ONE HUNDREDTH DAY.
THURSDAY, Sept. %, 1892.
Afternoon Session.

The Assembly re-convened from
recess at AS O'Clock and considera-
ton of Bill l12 relating to highways
was continued, action being taken
on the various sections as follows:
Section 6. Supervision of high
ways by Minister of Interior. Passed.
Section z. Irrigation and drain
age bitches crossing highways to be
bridged by owner. Passed.
Section 8. Railroads, canals and
bitches crossing highways to be
kept in order by the Government.
Passed.
Section 9. Minister of Interior
may establish gates in public high
ways. Passed.
Section 10. Standardization side
walks may be constructed-width.
height, material, grade and method
of construction. Passed.
Section II. Owner or abuttor to
construct sidewalks at own expense.
Passed.
Section IL. Sidewalk construction.
Minister of Interior may require
construction in accord with grade of
street, material and manner of con-
struction. Passed.
Section l3. Owner to construct.
If not done in-sixty days after Motif
cation, Minister may proceed to con-
struct. Passed.
Section a. Trespass of sidewalks.
Prohibits use by mule, horse or
team, wagon or other wheeled vehi-
Gle including bicycle. Passed.
Section Is. Tree planting. May
be planted along highways under
regulations of Minister of Interior.
Passed.
Section 16. Penalty for trespass
to trees. Passed.
Section IL. Malicious injury to
trees declared misdemeanor. Pass
ed.
Section Is. Minister of Interior
authorized to have maps and records
of street highways prepared. Passed
Section 10. Establishment of mile,
stones as measuring distances. Pass,
ed.
Section 20. Points of departure
for mileage, viz: Hawaii, Court
house at Waimea; Maui, Courthouse
at Wailuku; Molokai, Courthouse al
Pukoo; Oahu, Government House
and on Kauai, Nawiliwili
Section q. Relating to direction
boards and guide posts. Passed.
Section %. Placing of street
names on corners of streets in Homo
lulu, Hilo, Waikiki and Lahaina
Passed.
Section %. Relating to penalty
for maliciously removing any direc
ton or guide post. Passed.
Section "a. Expenses to be pait
out of Road Board monies of eacl
district. Passed.
Section 25. Persons violating any
rules or regulations under act, guilt,
of misdemeanor. Passed
Section 26. Penalty for misde
meanor. Passed.
Section ~. Jurisdiction. Distric
Justices to have power. Passed.
Section %. Act to take effect iron
date of approval. Passed.
Rep. Smith from the select com
mittee to whom Section 5, relatin,
to Ownership of public highways il
the Government" had been referre'
recommended that the section pas
as in the bill. Report adopted.
, The bill was now passed in its en-
tirety to engrossment and ordere,
to third reading on Thursday @
next week.
Rep. Smith, under suspension c
the rules, presented report fror
the joint committee, Labor an
Judiciary, on Bill l57 relating t
Chinese immigration and offered
{ substitute bin to be called 1874, an
which they recommend for adoption
T Tabled for consideration with bill.
Rep. White, obtaining the foo
moved adjournment until Wedne,
day next, October 5th.
The motion was a surprise, an
a Rep. Smith rose and, with an exhib
a ton of Indignation, stated that i
a thought the motion was highly in
n proper, as there were many thing
I ready to be considered.
: Noble Thurston, too, was oppose
to adjournment. If there wei
. members there who desired to G
! home they could ask for leave of al
v sence. He wished to get to busine
n and adjourn, as soon as possible, f'
j good.
y Rep. White said it was only I'll
> old story as could be seen by Il
"a desks without members. The rio
n members went off whenever tn,
: had business to attend to and new
"a asked leave of the House, while ii
/ poor members had to stay and sta
# to keep up the dignity of the Hou
O and carry on the business. This W
d a proper way for all to get lit
IS rest, there was no Partially. /
8 moved the previous question.
Il On vote being taken the motion
a adjourn until next Wednesday W
\ carried, IL to Is, Ministers Park
a. and Gulick being the needed t,
ar majority, and at 3:45 the Assent