The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1894-06-12
Ninth Day.
SATURDAY, JUNE 9.

The Convention was called to order
at $50 AM, President Dole in the
chair Prayer and Roll-call. Minutes
of the eighth day read and approved.
The Convention Immediately went
into Committee of the Whole, Coun-
cillor Allen in the chair.
ARTICLE 63.-TITLEs OF LAWS.
Each law shall embrace but one sub
;act. which shall be expressed in its
title.
The title of law amending or re-
- healing another law shall refer TO the
sssxsection or chapter of the law amended
- or repealed and to the subjeet-matter
involved.
Passed.
ARTICLE 64-READINGs OF BILLS.
A bill in order to become law, shall,
except as herein provided, pass three
readings in each House, the final pas
sage of which, ia each House, shall be
bv a majority vote of all the elective
members to which such House is enti-
tied, taken by ayes and noes and en-
tered upon its journal.
Passed.
ARTICLE 65.-CERTIFICATIoNo OF BILLS
FROM ONE HOUSE TO THE OTHER.
Every bill when passed by the
House in which it originated, or in
which amendments thereto shall have
been adopted, shall Immediately be
certified by the Chairman and Clerk
and sent to the other House for con-
sideration.
Passed.
ARTICLE 66.-sIGNING BILLS.
Excepting as herein provided, all
bills passed by the Legislature, shall,
in order TO be valid, be signed by the
President.
Passed.
aARTICLE 67.-vETo OF PRESIDENT.
Every bill which shall have passed |
the Legislature, shall be certified by |
the Chairman and Clerk Of the House |
last considering it, and shall thereup |
on be presented to the President. II |
he approves it he shall sign it and it
shall thereupon become a law. III the
President does not approve such bill,
he may return it with his objections,
TO the several Houses of the Legisla-
ture
He may veto any specific item or
items in any bill which appropriates
money for specific purposes; but shall
veto other bills, if at all, only as
whole.
Passed, with the word "thereupon''
stricken out.
ARTICLE 68. FAILURE TO SIGN OR
VETO.
IL the President neither signs nor
vetoes a bill within ten days after it is
delivered to him, it shall become law
without his signature, unless the Leg
lslature adjourns prior to the expira-
ton Of such ten days.
In computing such period of ten
days, Sundays, holidays recognized by
the laws of the Republic and the day
upon which the bill is delivered to the
PRESIDENT shall be excluded.
President Dole moved to insert the
words pending session of Che" before
"Legisiature'' in line 8, and to SUBJ I
stitute the phrase "comes to an end"
for "adjourns.,'
Minister Smith moved to refer the
&ctlon TO the Committee on Legisla- {
Carried. c
ARTICLE 69.--PRoCEDURE UPON RE- @
CEIPT OF VETO.
Upon the receipt Of veto message
rom the President, each House of the
Legislature shall enter the same at = :
large upon its journal, and proceed to
reconsider such bill, or part of bill, A
ana again vote upon it by ayes and
noes, which shall be entered upon its
Journal.
Ii, after such reconsideration, such a
PHI, or part of bill, shall be approved .
III 81. "A
members to'which each House is en- +
Passed.
ARTICLE 7O-APPRoPRTATIoNS T
section /. Appropriations, except +
90 osherwlse herein provided, shall be q
.n ar. Diennially by the Legislature.
s,inister Damon moved to strike r
Sus the words Except as otherwise il
Aelein provided n
m, minister Smith did not favor that. q
4. Inc Advisory Council should have
sne power to appropriate money in g
emergencies. AS no 60
ga .s OF indemnity We're allowed, this
a.. s.iegate Robertson moved to strike
- 10. sae Whole section. 1t might pre- h
SIT appropriations being made in I'll
p. sessions of the Legislature. "
mo assident Dole said the section was
tnra .ory. 1t required the Legisia- o
. W; 70 make biennial appropriations.
ssllhister Smith sail the section had q,
Saence To what succeeded. Suppose
should be a deadlock between IL
No upper and lower House, so that o.
were made. Some
a. would have to be done The re-
sstserhment could not be brought to 81
Min;a..ili; I'll
ar,;stister Damon moved to defer the d;
yisa.e until the subject of the Adj
IT, council should come 40.
cent article was referred To the FIX
eo sse Committee. q,
aha I,1eIon Z The Minister of Finance n