The Daily bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Hawaii]) 1882-1895, 1894-06-07

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the office. II could even legislate it
out Of existence, as they were there
to reorganize the government.
Del. Baldwin spoke of the value OF
the office from his experience as a
member OF the Finance Committee
Of the Legislature. II there was
anything wanting in the law itself IL
could bc amended.
The section passed.
SECTION 2. In case a vacancy in
any such office shall occur while the
Senate is not in session, the Presi.
dent may Gil such vacancy by grant
ing a commission which shall expire
at the end of the next session OF the
Senate.
Min. Smith asked the Convention
to go on to next section while he
prepared an amendment to this one.
Min. Hatch moved reconsideration
of Section | aud that carrying he
moved to add to- the section, and
until the end Of the first session of
the Senate the appointees OF the
President shall act" Carried.
Pres. Dole moved to amend Sec. 2
by inserting before expire the
words unless confirmed" Carried
SECTION 3. The President shall
also, with the approval Of the Cabi-
net, appoint the members of the
Board Of Health; Board of Eluca.
ton; Board of Immigration; Board
Of Prison Inspectors aud any OF her
Boards Of a public character which
may be created by law; and the Dis.
trict Magistrates.
Min. Damon, referring to the pro.
vision giving the President coutrol
Of Cabinet action passed this morn
ing. asked how about these appoint
ments. Would the President no,
have complete control Of the ap
pointment Of these oilicers'
Pres. Dole answered that Cabin.,
action was defined IN general provi.
sions elsewhere.
Del. Carter thought the placing
III District Magistrates in this cate
CORY was a violation of the prinripl,
already adopted Of keeping tn.
judiciary distinct from other depart
nents Of the government. IL,
moved to strike out District Magis
/ trat.s."
Min. Smith said ,he matter hat
received careful consideration. i
was deemed that the appoint men,
Of District Magistrates was an tx
ecutiv. act. In the United State
the Executive appointed the Judges
Pres. Dole said that ono of tn,
Justices Of the Supreme Court wa
consulted in drafting this provision
aud he was not anxious Ia have tn,
appointment in the hands II tn
Judiciary. With the power in tn
hands of tue superior court Judge.
IL might interfere with their judicia
stat. Of mind in dealing with ap
peals from their own appointees.
Min. Demon said il was only an
other step toward having but ON
executive power. There was tn
Board of Education. FOR instanc,
which from time imulrmurial ha'
been u government in itself.
Del. Carter withdrew his amend
ineut aud the section passed.
Article ~. PowER or REMOVAL.
The President shall have ia
power, with the approval Of til
Cabinet, to remove any al the otli
GERS enumerated in the last article
except the Auditor General, aud tn
District Magistrates, who shall h
removable as provided by law; au
the Judges Of the Supreme aud Gu
cult Courts, who shall be removabl
ouly as herein prescribed; aud u,
ccpt the members Of the Cabine
who shall be removable only wit
the consent OF the Senate.
Pres. Dole moved tn insert afte
"ouly" the words, "by the Presidou
with the consent Of the Senate,
Carried.
Coun. Brown asked il the Pres
dent could be compelled by III
Srnate, according to this, to remov
these officials.
President Dole replied no, Il,
initiative must he with the Pres
dent.
The section passed.
ARTICLE 81 PARDON.
The President, with the approys
Of the Cabinet aud the Advisor
; Council, shall have the power I
gran, reprieves aud parlons and I
commute sentences after conviction
for all cases except in case 81 ia
parchment.
, Passed.