The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1898-12-07
THE GOVERNMENT a

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Hawaifan commission, cocs,.. q. { "a
cuilom and Morssn pe a
President Dole ana J,s,,a ~
tofeths- with tho seAt a *, q
commission for the rov... s Faw1
lands as portion OF tbe ma.
preliminary portion Of q. e "a
descriptive Of the Hawsiisr s .s,
habitants. the existing in,.s.. a,'snd o.
nc oomain. productions. ciimsss
shipping facilities. and ysr,o,,s -,
general interest. The rcmsIr,. noi
manly devoted to a discuss,cs peI
ton proposed by the comu,s., = eoe
Tue appendix various reports 4,
tees and copies of tho Mi subn1
Three nm. 49, Di's suggested.
formulated frr ~. ]
GRAFTON " congress. The fir.t c..,.'
eral plan OF goyernma,,. ouuiQes
denl with eubnra,....-s uu tho oth1
su, uinate QUESTION:. ~ 20
phi .ne commissioners exprea. :,
that 1t will prove to be ma,
the government Of ~. t,- : measul
viii bes, nrnm,, hawaiian islam
~, pV 'ue interests Of a v,
n
tercsts and maintains ~ promotes Y
r. mi. ~ a. fi-,,.- sne sovereignty ,
1922 " eHe United States
1t provides for the erer,,a
Unto a territorv NJ ~ ~ u tle u
s,vied tha ,r.,r,. wv United stxies
OF Hawaii. Tia 81 Il
tu'hs proVisicns for the sovernr.,. ~ = n
territory, giving 1t execp,tr. asat q
.na ,,d,.;a, ,,ea Ssuye and lesis
eSe@ sNNA~Aas VAhICl9s a R0var n
the treasury, u United Statas A,.,. 49, -
Unitel States district ,.,,,,-..'- - ~ n "
states marshal ~. and VI
ase 70 20 alpoirtea ~
Iresioen, and an internal fessn,s. !. !.
ard n cusrcmx titrtr,c. -. IN ,S'e1s@Spo;s -
socs of nres,dan, r,,,,,. 4 y - tn
a,,,,,i, ,.'....., ssser q toselt1 I'd
p p'.',,, As .. auditor genera. t,..s,|
uepu,y uuulsor general, surveyor ta,,sr.i /
,mar,,n NY auoaisneu. The ofiicvs 4;
territory and the new regime srs ~ ". W
geheral With similar powers ans AM 4.
low possessed by the attornsy fepefsi n
RepuDlic OF hawaii with tew Sscsr,ts y.
treasurer with similar pewcts IA Az |
the present minister OF nnaucs snS s.ss 4 !
ers ana duties regarding lIcenss. 800 ~ "a
lions ana compalies ana paffrSrshis.s n
reslstration OF prlntS. labels and trsa, !, !.
us ale now possessed by tho ministT y
>h<AnAtus 8io0t ~
tendent OF public works, q supefintassSsyss s ~
PUBIC instruction., an auditor ana ~
auditor. surveyor with the power a. Az \
LIES OIL surveyor general and cbiss ~
70 suceeea 70 the duties Of inarshsi y n
hepuplic. all 10 be appointed By IA eo, - !
rrooaDly the most important portios q
Dill II section =, defining citizenship, ~
pIovides tnat all white persons, incIu5I|
rortuguese. persons Of African descent M 2
persons person. descended from the HAwalIsi ~
eilHer Inc paternal or maternal sida w n
citlzens OF the Republic OF Hawai- ~
diateiy prior 10 the transfer Of ia S
neisHty tnereot 70 the United State ~ lS1
oy declared to be citizens of m m
States. n !. NJ '!'
PROVISION is made for legislaturo 4 "a
sist OF Two houses, a senate, 10 oousia = ~
teen members as at present, anl ! ko1s1
consisting Of thirty ns'1s
double the membership OF the huuse NM n
hawaiian Independence. Members n 4,
elected a. a general election t. be held y f.
Tuesday Utter the first Mouisv II Nav N..,.;1
1893, and biennally thereaftsr. TIM s,s;s2
court is to be the sole fudge a. 81 l{ss52
of the election to a seat ia either h;sss
case of contest. 4 u 1''7.fZ
The existing laws Of Hawaii rot inssss,.
With the constitution and lava ot tSs ds7
States or this act, continue N iosrs
ject to repeal or amendment nv M q.
ture Of Hawaii or by conrrsss a 49,
The bill also provides thnt thA c,.st,,s1
and laws of the United stats iccsisv 49,.
Bile shall have the Same foroe ana Nm
The territory of Hawai- as eisa~hs,ss N Z
United States. >'-S r.''ss n = 10
This Is the usual nroyinion fou,S. /. r
,cts of congress. nrovidiny IN M s.ysas5{
nent of Territorial eovsrn,nan4 ~ ~ in.
States but the cnmmjssioosr, = ,s - w
as excentionai,u ir,so sv.4ss
,ill for many reasons sno.ns III
mention the continued ,,,,,,es.s.,a 100 g h
abor into Hawaii AAp'. 'As4oa y ~
Tine renotr is pnon,r,o,s .r,,.,
point, an which pres,dsnt I,ols MIA !
noritv rcco,mmendn tinn Th J.S . 1890
INN is for n hnarJ ~ aav,sors s - ~ -!
ment Of The terri ia and NJ rso ~
Ina t,eesuror oWor an, ne .esoh'nvaS
-nu5ent es Witt, aa.oLne5 se KY ~!
If n,,blic ands s TunS h anu nv tUla
,ou sscjIors az tba ,avs =. - (. ~:
~ hin, concerniu. so M, ra,,s,. y y ~
,9,;;cv al matters =
MI Dole q;vas nc his rae.or ~ N. =,
nenGot,on fha fs a INT sas1 Itbn 1ut W.
,ra,,,st 80. Nnas 1850 1850 ~ ~