The Daily bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Hawaii]) 1882-1895, 1894-03-15


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ttement.
Mr. Young moved the bill he re-
ferred to a committee, and gave his
views ON fumigation.
Minister Smith desired the re-.
porters to refrain from reporting
the discussionin detail.
The bill was laid on the table.
Minister Smith hoped some mem
Der of the Council would now take
The responsibility of dealing with
the matter. IL had been very care.
fully considered by the Board Of
Health, the bill now tabled being
the result.
Mr.. Waterhouse said il could be-
taken from the table at any later
time.
Second reading Of the Dangerous
Persons Act.
Minister Smith, saying much con-
sideration had been given the meas.
ure, moved it be referred to the
Judiciary Committee. Carried.
Second reading Of the Act to Pro-
vide for a Constitutional Conven-
ton.
Mr.. Emmeluth moved that the
number of delegates to be elected be
increased to twenty four.
Mr.. Morgan moved to defer furth-
er consideration one week, to give
members more time To examine its
provisions.
Mr.. Smith sccon led the motion
for the same reason.
The motion was lost.
Mr.. Wilder opposed the amend
ment to increase I he number of dele
gates. He regarded the bill as very
liberal in this respect.
The amendment was lost.
On the qualification section Minis.
ter Hatch moved an amendment to
give vote to any member of the
military and police forces on certiii-
cate Of his being on the roll.
Mr.. Emmrluth wanted a date
limit.
Mr.. Smith considered il would he
inconsistent to refuse the franchise
To those who bear arms.
Mr.. Emmcluth moved that Jan. I.
1891. should br a limit: seconded by
Mr.. Young.
Minister Hatch moved IN amend.
m"nt to make the limit March I.
1881.
On the vote being taken there was
tie, and the President said some
members were not voting.
Minister Smith would like to be
excused from voting, as be did not
believe in the principle Of allowing
any man to vote who had not had n
years rrsidenc" in the country.
Mr.. Emmeluth differed from the
Attorney General. Those who had
taken their lives in their hands, up
to the close Of the Government :
time of peril ut TIA. beginning Of
this year, should have a vote.
The time limit carried at Jan. l.,
iSgi.
On the reading of the section as
amended discussion arose on the
wording Of IT,
Mr.. Emmeluth moved to strike
out the proviso excmpting the on.
listed subjects of the amendment
{ ''''' NV requirement W payln
taxes.
II was ruled that the amendment
was alr"ady passed, and after more
! talk TIA" section passed a. amended.
The cumulative. voting sertiuu
passed without remark.
Minister Hatch moved an amend.
m"nt Ia the registration provisions,
and this carrying hr moved another
| providing for Que central office of
registration in Honolulu, aud allow.
ing - day to each inspector of
election for all ia. time he is cm
| ployrd.
Mr., Emmrluth regarded the daily
pay rs "Ntravagant for government
that stood Tor economy.
Mr.. Hatch enlarged nu the ouor.
Gus duties Of tn" inspectors, aud
Thought the pay was rather small.
Mr.. Elnmeluth would not persist
in his objection IL tn" meetings were
limited IN number.
/ Mr.. Morgan agreed with the pro-
posed Limitation aud CAV" his exper.
irnc" nj former elections.
Minister Smith did not see how
the meetings could safely be Limited
in advance. He thought the elias.
nf men who should bc chosen coul,
be d"p"nded upon To- do what wa.
just aud fair.
Mr.. Morgan moved to defer the
section until members were furnish
eel with copies of the amendment.
Minister Smith thought it suiii
Client Ia have the amendment r.aC
again, il being simpl, enough fol
any m"mb"r Ia comprehend. Laugh
teri
The motion was lost. the amend
m"ut carried, aud the ,ect ion PASSED
IA amended.
Mr.. Allen moved an amendment,
To require that u delegate shoulC
have been domiciled ia h" islands
three years instead II only one aS il
tn" bill. Carried.
Mr.. Morgan, on suggestion b,
Minister Damon that delegate
should be paid mileage in additio,
to SiOo moved that delegates receiv
the sam" pay a. members 81 Tia
Advisory Council. l.aughter)
Mr. Emmeluth thought 500 AM