The Daily bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Hawaii]) 1882-1895, 1893-01-14

o'clock. At 500 a quorum being
present, the minutes Of the previous
read and approved.
Minister Peterson announced that
Her Majesty had signed the Lottery
and the Opium bills.
Rep. Kamauoha for the members
of the House rendered vote of
thanks to the President and officers
of the House. Carried.
At 9:22 the House took recess until
11-45.
PROPAGATION.
The propagation of the Assembly
of 1892 -93 by Her Majesty, was set for
IL o'clock. At 11:45 O'clock the
President and some members of the
Assembly arrived and adjourned for
the time being to the Office of the
Minister of Finance. Ladies and
gentlemen arriving were received by
Chief Clerk j. A. Hassinger and a
corps of gentlemanly ushers, who
quickly and quietly placed the guests
in advantageous positions. There
was large gathering of the gentler
sex, many of them elegantly cos
tuned. His Excellency Major j.
Hay Wodehouse, the British Minis
ter Resident, and the diplomatic
and consular representatives of
America, France, Germany, Portu-
gal, Japan and other countries had
seats near the dais. AS usual the
Band under Prof. Berger and the
Household Troops under Captain
Samuel Nowlein saluted members
of the Legislature and of the diplo-
matte and consular corps on arrival.
Deputy Marshal Mehrten had de-
tachment of police under his control
and their action and bearing receiv-
ed deserved encomiums.
At IL o'clock Her Majesty left the
Palace and, preceded by kahili
bearers and escorted by members of
her personal staff and of the Gov
ernor of Oahu, arrived at the Gov
eminent House few minutes after.
Her Majesty did not delay in enter
ing the hall of the Assembly where
she was accompanied by Chief JUS
tice Judd, Justice Bickerton, Justice
Dole, Judge Whiting, Judge Frear,
Colonies Holt, Boyd and Iaukea;
Ministers Parker, Cornwell, Colburn
and Peterson, and Mesdames Bicker-
ton, Wilson, Clark and Iaukea. On
taking position on the platform Her
Majesty had Princes Kawananakoa
and Kalanianaole, and Major Rob-
ertson, her Chamberlain, on her
right, and Governor A. S. Cleghorn
on her left. Her Majesty was dress
ed in a beautiful mauve silk en-
broidered with rich lace, and wore a
tiara necklace and bracelets of dia-
monds. After prayer by Rev. HI. H
Parker the Queen, in we'll modulat.
ed, distinct voice read the Royal
speech, first in Hawaiian and after.
ward in English, the reading in both
languages occupying about ten min.
utes. At the close Her Majesty bow.
ed to the audience and withdrew, re-
firing to the Palace. All of the Ha-
waiian members of the Legislature
we're present, and one of them, Rep
White, displayed star of the Order
of Kalakaua. The guests on leaving
were supplied with copies of Hel
Majesty's speech, and by l2:3(
o'clock the surroundings of,Aliiolan
Hale assumed the usual quietness
and the end of the Legislature O
1892, the longest on record, had al
last been reached. Following is
THE ROYAL SPEECH.
Mobiles and Representatives.:
More than seven months have
elapsed since I opened this Assem-
bly,. During that time man,
changes of Cabinets have takel
place. The unprecedented length
of the session has involved mucl
labor, and l congratulate you on a
last having completed your arduou
duties.
The Legislation which has nov
been placed on the Statute Book
will l trust conduce to the advance
ment of the material interests of tn
Kingdom, and it gives Me pleasur
to note that attempts to tampe
with the currency and interfere witt
the established usages of Commerc
have been happily averted.
My Ministers will use their bes
efforts to carry out your intention
as expressed in the numerous Act
which have become law.
The appropriations which 20
have made are on a liberal scale, an
it is the hope of Myself and My cor
stitutional advisers that the revenu
of the Government will be adeguat
for the proper carrying out OF you
intentions as so expressed.
1t will be My best endeavor to pre-
mote such Treaty relations with OF
Great and Friendly Neighbor, til
: United States of America, as may r.
! store to our agricultural interest
that measure of prosperity which W
formerly enjoyed.
t 1t is also source of gratifcatic
for Me to notice that liberal encou
agement has been extended to son
of our infant industries, and it is N
, hope that the results will prove I'll
= wisdom of your action.
: Mobiles and Representatives:
pray the Almighty may contin,
+ to pour out upon you and OF
9 country blessings and prosperity
. heretofore.
now declare this Legislature pr