Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1898-12-23
Provide. Government for
Territory Of Hawaii,
Continued from Page 3.

er, attorney general, and treasurer
with usual territorial authority
and duty.
Sec. "a. Laws of Hawaii relat.-
ing to public land, etc, remain in
force. Land patent" substituted
for royal patent" and commits
sioDer of public lands"for" minister
of the Interior" No lease of
agricultural land shall be granted,
sold or renewed by the govern
ment of Hawaii for longer pc
riod than five years, until Con-
gress shall otherwise direct.
Sec. rs. Laws relating to agri-
culture and forestry remain in
force, except that commissioner of
agriculture and forestry" takes the
place of bureau" and commits,
sioners."
Sec. II. Sum of $4,000
is set apart to enable
the Secretary of Agriculture
to investigate land, forestry and
agricultural laws of Hawaii.
Sec. rs. Superintendent of
Public Works is created who as
sumes all duties of minister of in
terror as regards streets and gen
eral public works, and duties of
minister of finance as relates to
pilots and harbor masters.
Sec. 70. Superintendent of
public instruction shall assume
duties of minister of public in
struction.
Sec. 80. Auditor and deputy
auditor shall have powers and
duties of auditor general and
deputy.
Sec. 81. Surveyor shall have
same duties as surveyor general
except rs relate to the geodetic
survey of the Islands.
Sec. 80. Chief sheriff and
Deputies shall have duties of mar
shal and deputies.
Sec. SO. The governor shall,
by and with the consent of the
senate, appoint, chief justice and
justices of supreme court, circuit
judges, attorney general, trea-
surer, commissioners of public
lands and agriculture, supt. pub
lie works, supt. public instruction,
auditor and deputy, surveyor,
chief sheriff, members board of
health, commissioners of public
instruction, board of prison in.
spectors board of registration and
inspectors of election and any
other boards of public character
created by law. Governor may
remove any officer except judges
removed by impeachment. Term
of Office is four years except jus.
tees of supreme court who serve
during good behavior, circuit
judges who serve SIX years, and
officers OF public boards whose
terms shall be provided by law
Salaries of all officers not APP
pointed by the President are pro,
vided by the Legislature, but those
of supreme court justices shall
not be diminished during their
term of office.
JUDICIARY.
Sec 81. Judicial power Of terri
tory vested in one supreme court
and such inferior courts a. legisla
ture may establish. Sec So. Su.
preme court to consist of one chief
and two associate justices.
Sec Sc. Laws relating to civil
and criminal procedure remain in
force. Laws relating to native
and foreign jurors repealed. No
plaintiff or defendant in any court
proceeding shall be entitled to
trial by jury impanelled exclusive
ly from persons of any race. Sec
Sc. Usual disqualification of
Judge and juror for relationship,
etc.
Sec SO. Trial for impeachment
by territorial senate.
Sec 80. Delegate to House of
Representatives of U. S. elected to
serve during each Congress, elect
ed by voters qualified to vote for
legislative representatives.
FEDERAL OFFICERS.
Sec 80. Federal Judicial district
to be included in the Ninth U. S.
Judicial circuit. President, APP
points district judge, district attor-
ney, and q. S. marshal, Terms