The Hawaiian gazette., 1894-06-15
HAWAIIAN GAZETTE: FRIDAY JUNE SYSTEMATICALLY.

"No public money shall ever he APP
prOpriated for the support OF any sec
tartan, denominatiunal or private
school, or any school not under the
exclusive control of the officers of the
public schools -
Councillor McCandless said that for
years the public money had been used
for the semi-support OF private schools,
and he thought it was time 10 call n
halt.
Minister Damon thought il this ar
ticle was adopted it would save the
country TIE most serious difficulties.
The Government should have the
best, and, il there ara private schools,
let them take care Of themselves.
Delegate Carter approved of the ar
ticle.
Delegate Baldwin thought such a
matter should have most careful con-
sideration, and he moved il be referred
TO a committee.
Minister Smith thought the theory
was good, but that it would not be
possible in practice. There were many
private schools that were doing great
good, aud it would not be right to
All TIC AAA
President Dole was not in sympathy
with the support of any sectarian
schools, but he thought the sudden
cutting off of such aid would be very
disastrous. He did not believe the
Government should assist any schools
that are doing the same kind of work
that is done in Government schools.
This Is the case in the day schools,
but ii was not the case in the board
ing schools of the country. He read q
letter received from Miss Pope, of Ka-
waiahao, asking for grant Of $1,000
for the Seminary, on account of the
present financial embarrassment of the
school. He offered the following as a
substitute for Delegate McCandless'
Article:
"No public money shall be appro-
priated for the support OF any secta-
rian, UNCONVENTIONAL or private school,
not subject ts the inspection and SUI
pervisiou of the Board of Education"
Minister Damon thought that Pres
ident Dole's amendment would only
affect one school in the Countrywide
Sisters of the Sacred Heart. By the
rules of this organization they are not
ailOWSu ~ suOlull " bONSi hLhChl
supervision.
Delegate McCandless said he under
stood that his motion would take
effect at the end of the present bien-
NAL period. This would give two
years for preparation. tie would like
to incorporate this idea in his motion.
Delegate Iosepa was against the
motion. He thought it was not right
to give these schools help for so many
years. and then to shut 1t off suddenly.
Delegate Robertson was in favor of
the motion. There are many private
schools in the country which are hot
beds of royalist feeling. The children
of the country should be educated in
democratic principles.
The Article was referred to the Com
mittee on Judiciary.
ARTICLE 95.-LorTERIEs.
No lottery shall be authorized in
this Republic, nor shall the sale of lot
terry tickets be allowed.
Delegate Vivas moved to strike the
Article out. He did not favor lot
terry, but he did not think such an
Article should be in the Constitution.
OOuDClllOE Sluiln uInCICu Win bCl-
egate Vivas. He favored the passage
as in the draft.
Delegate Emmeluth thought that
church grab bags should be included.
The Article passed as in the draft.
ARTICLE 60 GOVERNMENT OFFICERS NOT
To TAKE FOREIGN EMPLOYMENT.
No officer of the Republic nor men,
Der of the Legislature, shall hold any
office or receive any pay from any
other government or power whatever.
Passed rs in the draft.
Delegate Carter moved to insert q
new Article as follows:
"No commission for services under
the Government, unless otherwise
provided for, shall be valid after six
years of service, except that of Justice
of the Supreme Court. Justices of
that Court shall retire at seventy
years of age"
The Article was indefinitely post
poned.
ARTICLE 81. RULES AND REGULATIONS
FOR oATHs AND ELECTIONS.
Until otherwise provided by law,
the President, with the approval of
the Cabinet shall have power to make
rules and regulations not inconsistent
herewith, for administering oaths and
holding elections provided for by this
Constitution.
Passed as in the draft.
ARTICLE 9S-FlRsT ELECTION.
The first election of the Legislature
shall take place at such time and
place, within three months after the
PRONUNCIATION of this Constitution, as
shall be directed by the President,
with the approval of the Cabinet.
Minister Smith moved to amend to
four months instead of three.
Delegate McCandless thought three
months sufficient. He moved to strike
out the words "within three months"
Lost.
Minister Smiths motion was car
ried.
The article passed as amended.
ARTICLE DIFFERENTIATION or THE ADJ
yIsoRY COUNCIL.
Until the converting of the first
Legislature in either special or regular