The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1894-06-05
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clusvey within the jurisdiction of the Justices of the
4 Supreme Court.
5 The procedure shall be such as may be provided by
Z SECTION 3. An alien may be admitted to citizenship
8 upon the following conditions viz
. |. He shall have resided in the Hawaiian Islands
10 for not less than one year.
II 2. He must intend to become permanent citizen
u of the Republic
10 g. He shall be able UNDERSTANDINGS TO read write
IA and speak the English language
10 f. He shall be able intelIigently to explain in his
10 own words IN the English language, the general
Is Constitution
- 3. He shall be citizen Or subject of country
~ having express treaty stpuatons with the Republic
Il of Hawaii concerning naturalization
y g. He shall be of good moral character and not
- refugee from Justice
"a He shall be engaged in some lawful business or
% employment or havesOme other lawful support
70 D. He shall be the in his own right of pro-
perty IN the Republic OF the value of not less than Two
y Hundred Dollars and above all membranes
- D. He shall have taken the oath prescribed In
81 Arce lOO OF this Constitution and an oath aburng
81 allegiance to his native land that in which he has
81 heretofore been naturazed and of allegiance to the
50 Republic of Hawaii.
"a 10. He shall make written application verified by
OATH to Justice of the Supreme Court setting forth
81 all of the foregoing requirements and shall prove the
81 same to the satisfaction of such Justice.
l ARTICLE 19-DENIzENs
No letters of DenizatiOn shall be issued to any
8 person not by this Constitution eligible to become
Citizen except that previous residence in the
5 Hawaiian Islands nor intention to become perrsa-
nent resident of the Republic oath abjuring aegi
ance to his native land of allegiance to the Republic
nor application to the Supreme Court shall be required
l ARTICLE 20.-D1vIsIoN OF Powers OF GOVERNMENT
The supreme power of the Republic is divided into
3 the Executive, Legislative and Judicial Except as
herein provided, these shall be preserved distinct
EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENT.
l ARTICLE 2l-ExEoUr1vE COUNCIL
2 SECTION |. The executive power of the Republic
3 shall be vested in President and Cabinet
SECTION g The Cabinet shall consist of a Ministe-
of Foreign Affairs Minister of Interior; Minister
6 of Finance and an Attorney General
SECTION g. The President and Cabinet sitting to-
S gether shall constitute the Executive Council.
SECTION T. Wherever in this Constitution the action
or approval of the Executive Council is required it
shall mean that the action approval of majority of
such Council of which majority the President shall be
) one, Is sufficient,
OF THE PRESIDENT
ARTICLE -QUALIFICATIoNs OF PRESIDENT.
In order to be eligible to the office of President,
person SHALL
4 Be not less than thrty-fve years of age
Have been born in the Hawaiian Islands resided
therein for not less than fifteen years;
And be a citizen of the Republic.
ARTICLE 23-FIRsT PRESIDENT
.......................iS hereby declared to be
the President of the Republic of Hawaii to hold office
until and including the 3lst day Of December, A. d.
1900 and thereafter until successor shall have been
duly elected and qualified.
ARTICLE 24-ELEoTToN OF PRESIDENT.
SECTION l. On the third Wednesday of September,
A. D. 1900 and on the third Wednesday of September
in every sixth year thereafter the Legislature shall
meet to elect President for term Of six years to
begin with the first day of January of the year fol-
lowing.
SECTION 2. For the purposes of such election the
Senate and the House of Representatives shall sit to-
gether.
The election shall be by ballot, and the person re-
ceving majority vote of all the elective members to
which the Legislature is entitled, which majority shall
include majority of all the Senator'S shall be Pres-
dent for the succeeding term for the unexpired
portion of such term person shall have been
elected prior to the first day of such term.
SEoTI 3. If the Legislature shall fail to elect
President before the first day of January following the
date when the Legislature is required to meet for such
election the President whose term has then expired
shall continue to be the President until his
elected and qualified but such failure to elect shall in
case discharge the Legislature from their duty to
Immediately proceed with such election.
SECTION 4. No President of the Republic shall be
eligible for reelection President for the term mme
datey following that during which he has been
President