The Daily bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Hawaii]) 1882-1895, 1894-09-20
PRO TEMPoRE LEGISLATURE
Weekly Meeting Of tho Executive
and Advisory Councils.

W. c. Wilder, President Of the
Councils, called the weekly Meeting
Of the Executive aud Advisory Coun.
ellis to order at 80 this afternoon,
with him being present: President
s D. Dole, Ministers Hatch, King,
Damon aud Smith; Councillors &.
Brown. II. Waterbouse, W. +. Allen,
J. A. McCandless, ID. j Smith, John
Mott, Alex. Young and L. d. Teuney.
A p.tition from Vincent Fernan-
DEE, for restoration Of his civil rights,
was read.
A petition from the Schnctzen
Club was read, praying for the grant.
lug OF a charter for an electric rail.
road, but only on tho work bong
done, was read and referred TO tho
Judiciary Committee.
Mr.. ID. u Smith asked which
Schuetzen Club was il. (Laughter.)
Minister Damon read the weekly
financial statement.
Mr.. Brown read several reports
from tho Judiciary Committee, in.
clu'iing one on the request Of Eben
Low for n reduction 81 rent on some
land at Hamakua. The committee
said that the rent having been deter
mined in open competition it should
not be disturbed.
The saue committee reported
fayorably Oh j. +. Colburn's claim
for $500 salary for four days a.
Minister of the Interior. They were
divided on the matter Of free impor.
tation Of alcohol for tho Bishop Mu-
scum, aud asked for further time,
Adopted.
Minister 5 nth introduced Till
Ia amrhd thr law rotating u the
commits inn Tor boundaries,
Mr. Wnrrhuu>r introduced a Till
To ne n o'a'" D." Honolulu Electric
Light and Power Company.
Referred 10 the Executive Com
mites.
Mr.. Emm"luth, under suspension
Of th" rules, presented a petition
from Peter Quinn for he rest ORATOR
Of his civil rights. lie had heel
'uvicted Of mayhem (he had tak"r
bite out OF Detective Larsen's ear
and promised 10 be a good citizen.
Referred to Judiciary Committee
Mr.. ID, b. Smith asked If the Sec
rotary had asked for tenders 70
publishing the weekly financial state
ment,
DR.. Rodgers, the Secretary, salt
the motion had not been to "adv-r
) tise," but to ask for bids. He ha'
asked the Gazette and Star com
panies for bids, but had got none.
The bill relative To bonds Of Gov
ernment employees was read for
third tim" and passed.
The bill to provide for purity G
elections was read a second time.
Mr.. McCandless thought it wa
| hard that a mau could not treat Ia
friend even To glass OF soda waite
He thought that was not right, an
moved the section be stricken on
, Mr.. Brown said there was no n
striction on the candidate but onl
D on his agent.
< Mr.. Teuuey understood that
=. voter could not have a gin Gzz il /
: was thirsty.
u Minister Smith said tho bill sin
i ply followed the original Australia
ballot law. Before that law VI
passed a man might be hired for
J or $40 to carry u dag or a tore
n The intention was u prohibit Il
purchasing Of voters by any SUI
y means.
= Mr.. M"Candiess thought the b
would prevent candidate fro
. paving a newspaper for publishil
his address. lie preferred tho En-
u llSh System, wherein candidate "
: limited to a certain amount 81 ,
> penSc.
= President Dole said that was pI
=, vided for in this bill, The intonti
A was to prevent any corrupt eXpon'
lure Of money, II was a. strict again
one party aS another,
\ The section IN ga, stiOn passed,
Tho bill pa,sod with TOW amen
m"nts,
At 1904 the Councils went il
executive session, on motion
President Dole,