The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1894-06-02

IL sive Legislatures shall thereupon and without fnba
y act become part of the Constitution OF the REPUBLIC
MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS.
ARTICLE S9.-CoNsTITUTIoN SUPREME Law
This Constitution when promulgated, shall thereupon
become the supreme law of the Republic and the Const
tuition promulgated the 9Th day of July 1887 and
all other constitutions at any time the Supreme Law
in the Hawaiian Islands hereby expressly abogated
aud are declared to be null and void.
l ARTICLE 9O-ExIsTING LAWS AND R1GHrs CONFIRMED
3 All statutes and enactments in in the Hawaiian
) Islands at the time this Constitution takes effect not
inconsistent Herewith and all rights actions prosecn
tons judgments and contracts then existing and valid
Z adopted unless the same are inconsistent with this
s Constitution herein specifically abrogated or
are otherwise herein provided for. ii
ARTICLE 9l-ALL COMMISSIONS VACATED =
All commissions issued by under authority of the
late Monarchy of the Provisional Government of
Hawaii hereby declared to be vacated null and
void from and after the first day of September 1894
ARTICLE 92-TREATIEs, BONDS, Ere CONFIRMED
All existing and all bonds and notes hereto
fore made authorized under the authority of the late
Monarchy of the Provisional Government of Hawaii
are hereby recognized, ratified and confirmed
ARTICLE 93-CRowN LAND.
That portion of the Public Domain heretofore known
Crown Land hereby declared to have been hereto
fore and now to be- the property the Hawaiian Govern
ment free and clear from any trust of concerning
the same and from all claim of any nature what
soever upon the rents issues and profits thereof 1t
provided by law.
ARTICLE 94.-MAJoRIrY RULE
Wherevern this Constitution the Legislature either
House thereof; the Executive Advisory Council the
Cabinet other body authorized empowered to do
anything majority of all the members to which such
body is entitled by law shall be sufficient to uness
otherwise expressly provided
ARTICLE 95.-LoTTERIEs.
No lottery shall be authorized in this Republic nor
shall the sale of lottery tickets be allowed
ARTICLE 96.-GovERNMENT OFFICERS NOT TO TAKE For
EMPLOYMENT
No officer of the Republic nor member of the Leois
Iature, shall hold office
any other government or power whatever.
ARTmE 97.-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 oahs and holding elections nrovided for
by this Constitution.
ARTICLE 9S.-FRsr ELECTION
The first election of the Legislature shall take place
at such time and place within three months after the
prOmu CATION of this Constitution as shall be directed
by the President, with the approval of the Cabinet
ARTICLE 99-TERMINATIoN THE ADVISORY Council
Until the converting of the first Legislature in either
special or regular session under this Constitution the
Advisory Council of the Provisional Government of H
wall shall continue to hold and have power to exercise
the full authority heretofore held by it, or by this
constitution granted to the Senate to the Leg
Such convening of the Legislature shall thereby
terminate the existence, power and authority of the
SAID Advisory Council.
ARTICLE 100.-OATH OFFICERS ELECTORS AND IEers-
No person shall be eligible to be officer Senator or
Representative under the Republic. or an eector of
Senators Representatives until he shall have taken
and subscribed the following oath affirmation viz :
do soemnly swear, affirm in the presence of
Almighty God that | will support the Constitution
Laws and Government of the Republic of Hawaii and
Will not, either directly Indirectly encourage or
assist IN the restoration establishment of Mon
archlcal form of Government in the Hawaiian Islands,
ARTICLE 101.-IMPEACHMENT
SECTION |. The House of Representatives NAV i'm
peach any officer of the Republic for misconduct or
INSTRUMENTATION in his office
SECTION 2 The Senate shall be a Court with full
ana sole authority to hear and determine all impeach-
meats made by the House of Representatives
SECTION j. Previous to the trial Of any Impeachment