The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1894-10-17

t.tely transmit to the Minister OF Interior
the name of such person, the otfense OF
which he has been convicted, and the
sentence of the Court.
INSTANTANEOUS.
Section 4. The following persons
shall be guilty of a misdemeanor:
/. Every person, except such assist
ants as are by law or by said rules and
regulations specifically authorized to be
employed, who shall, for the purpose OF
promoting or preventing the election of
any candidate at any election, be en-
gagged or employed for payment or
promise of payment, or for any valua-
ble consideration, to act as agent, clerk
or messenger, or in any other capacity
2. Every person furnishing, hiring OF
using any premises, or portion thereof
licensed to sell beer, wines or spirits, as
committee room for the purpose of
promoting the election of any candidate
ut any election.
3. Every person who shall be disor-
derby or create disturbance whereby
any meeting of the Board of Registra-
ton of Voters or of the Inspectors of
Election during an election shall be dis
lurbed or interfered with: or whereby
any person who intends to be lawfully
present at any such meeting or election
is prevented from attending; or who
shall cause any disturbance at any cleo
ton; and every person assisting or aid
ing or abetting any such disturbance.
4. Any candidate who fails or neglects
to furnish the list of agents as prescribed
in said rules and regulations.
3. Every person who shall, either in
person or through another. in any man
ner break up or prevent, or endeavor to
break up or prevent, the holding of any
meeting of the Board of Registration of
voters, or in any manner break up or
prevent, or endeavor to break up or pre-
vent, the holding of any election.
6. Every person who being a candi-
date for election, OF an agent of any
such candidate, or a member of any
committee acting for or on behalf of any
such candidate, shall fail to file the state
ment of expenses, or of lack of expenses
been spoken for. The order book vii
as required in said Rules andRegulations
Z. Every person who shall wilfully
violate or fail to obey any of the provi.
sions of law or of said rules and regula.
tons, punishment for which is not other
wise herein specifically provided for.
s. Any person who shall wilfully
tear down, or destroy, or deface any
election proclamation, or any poster, or
notice, or list of voters, or card of in.
structions, or specimen ballot, issued OF
posted by authority of law.
PUNISHMENT FOR INSTANTANEOUS
Section 8. Any person convicted of a
misdemeanor under the provisions hereof
shall be punished by fine of not more
than five hundred dollars, or by impri
sonment at hard labor for not more thar
six months, or by both such fine anc
imprisonment, in the discretion of tn,
court.
JURISDICTION TO TRY OFFENSES
Section 8. Jurisdiction is hereby con
ferred upon District Magistrates ant
Circuit Judges to issue warrants anC
hear and determine all offenses arising
hereunder, subject to the usual right o
appeal.
ANY person in any way violating an,
of the provisions hereof may also b,
prosecuted for the violation of an,
other then existing law, rule or regu
lation.
CAUSES OF VACATING A SEAT.
, Section Z. The seat of any electiv
member of the Legislature shall becom
vacant whenever such member:
!. Shall become President, a Cabine
Minister, or Judge of the Suprem
Court; or,
Shall die; or,
Shall resign; or,
Shall be convicted of any offense
conviction for which would have dis
qualified him from being elected; or,
Shall be convicted OF an Election
Fraud, as the same is now or hereafter
may be defined by law, or of violation
of any of the provisions of the said Rule
and Regulations which, by the provis
ions hereof or by law, entail forfeitur,
OF such seat; or,
BE guilty OF gross misconduct or neg