The Daily bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Hawaii]) 1882-1895, 1894-06-14
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Diet allied account OF the expenditures
made under such authority to the
next regular session Of the Legisla-
ture.
Coun. Emmeluth moved to strike
out all the words after "pestilence"
ia the first paragraph.
Couu. Tsnney moved to strike out
the words, "or other great ! iblic
necessity shall arise"
Del. Carter asked il members OF
the Cabinet could be removed by =
vote Of want Of confidence.
Chairman Brown--No; they can
only be removed with the consent Of
the President.
Del. Carter thought that point
should be settled right there. We're
the Ministers to render their &C.
counts to the Legislature only to
show how the money had been
SPENT He thought the representa-
tives of the people ought to have
more control than this over the acts
Of the Executive.
Del. Baldwin was against Coun.
Tenney's amendment. II restricted
the Government too much.
The amendment lost.
Del. Vivas moved to substitute
the provision Of the old Constitu-
ton with regard to the Privy Coun.
Gil, which uses the term disaster"
instead Of necessities"
Min. Smith said there might be
great necessities for action arise not
exactly in the category Of disaster"
The amendment carried and the
section passed as amended.
SECTION Z. The Council of State
may also, in the event Of the emer.
gencies OF war. invasion, rebellion,
pestilence or other public necessity,
arising between sessions of the
Legislature, upou the request Of the
Executive Council. pass laws not in.
consistent with the Constitution, to
meet and remedy such emergency.
Any bill recommended TO the
Council of State by the Executive
Council, whether for the appropria-
ton OF money or otherwise, shall, in
order to become law, pass three
readings and he signed by the Presi-
dent.
Del. Carter moved to substitute
"enact ordinances" for pass laws"
and To strike out the words, "in
order to become law
Couu. Tenney moved to strike out
the section.
Del. Carter cited the opinions Of a
Japanese nobleman aud a professor
Of Columbia College on the dis.
tinction between Ordinances" aud
claws"
Coun. Smith moved to strike out
the first paragraph and amend the
second.
The section was struck out on
division.
PARpoNs.
SECTION $. The President. by and
with the advice Of the Cabinet and
the Council Of State, shall have the
power to grant reprieves and par.
dons and to commute sentences
after conviction, for all offenses ex.
cept ia cases of Impeachment.
Min. Hatch said this was q repe.
titiou Of Articl. "a, although this
was the right place for il.
On discussion il was agreed "a
have the other Article struck out on
second reading, aud this Article
passed.
Coun. Epa drew attention to the
oversight whereby section 2 Of Arti.
Gle II had not been considered AZ
intended when deferred.
II was agreed to go back to the
overlooked seciio after considera.
ton of this Article.
ADVISORY Powers.
SECTION .. The Council Of State
shall also, when called upon by the
President, advise him in all matters
for the good Of the state wherein he
shall require its advice.
Passed.
TINE oF CONVEYING.
SECTION I'D. The Council Of State
may he convened at any time by the
President. Its members shall serve
without pay.
Min. Damon moved to add to the
last sentence, land lie exempt from
jury duty"
Del. Carter moved a substitute,
giving eight members on their writ.
ten request, as well as the President
at his discretion, power to convene
the Council. Lost.
Min. Damon's amendment carried
and the section passed as amended.
DURATION OF ACTS OF THE CouNcIL
OF STATE.
SECTION II Lrws passed by Il Q
Council Of State shall remain in
force until repealed by the Council
OF State upon the request OF the
Executive Council; or by the Legis-
LAT ure; or, until the adjournment
sine die OF the next regular session
Of the Legislature after their enact
ment, when they shall cease to be
operative, unless the Legislature
during such session has passed all
act confirming them.
Article 81 was reverted To.
Coun, Emmeluth moved to strike
out the words making the Council OF
State a branch Of the Legislature.
Min. Smith moved to substitute
Council Of State" for Advisory
Council" and that So amended the
paragraph pass,
Del. Carter raised the point of
order that when the section was de-
ferred Coun, Enmeluth had differ
ent amendment pending.
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