The Independent. [volume] (Honolulu, H.I.) 1895-1905, 1899-01-04

Maui, Molokai, Lanai and Kahoo-
lave.
Fourth District-That portion of
the Island of Oahu lying east and
south of Nuuanu street and line
drawn in extension thereof from the
Nunanu Pail to Makapuu Point.
Fifth District That portion of
the Island of Oahu lying west and
north of the Fourth District.
Sixth District-The Islands of
Kauai and Niihau.
Sec. 80. Apportions the districts
as follows:
In the First District, four
In the Second District, four.
In the Third District, six.
In the Fourth District, six.
In the Fifth District, six.
In the Sixth District, six.
Sec. 40. A representative must
have attained the age of 25 years, be
a male citizen of the United States,
have resided in the islands not less
than three years, and shall either
own property in the Territory worth
not less than $500, or have an in
come of $3.50 during the twelve
months preceding the date of cleo
ton.
Sec. Al. Provides that the first
regular session of the legislature
shall be held on the third Wednes-
day in February, 1900, and biennial
ly thereafter in Honolulu.
Sec. 45. That all Legislative pro-
ceedings shall he conducted in the
English language.
Sec. 81. That the legislative pow
or of the Territory shall extend 10
all rightful subjects OF legislation
not inconsistent with the Constitu.
ton and laws of the United States.
locally applicable, and he provisions
of this act, but the legislature shall
not grant to any corporation, asso-
citation or individual any special or
exclusive privilege or immunity, or
franchise, without the approval of
Congress nor shall it grant private
charters but it may by general act
permit persons to associate them
selves together as bodies corporate
for manufacturing, agricultural and
other industrial pursuits, and for
conducting the business ofinsurance,
savings banks, banks of discount aud
deposit (but not of issue), loan, trust
and guarantee associations, for the
establishment and conduct of GENE
teries, and for the construction aud
operation of railroads, wagon roads,
vessels and irrigating bitches, and
the colonization and improvement
of lands in connection Herewith, or
for colleges, seminaries, churches, Ii
beraries, or any other benevolent,
charitable or scientific association,
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nor shall any divorce be granted in
the territory unless the applicant
therefor shall have resided in the
territory for one year next preceding
the application, but this provision
shall not affect any action pending
when this act takes effect; nor shall
any lottery or sale of lottery tickets
be allowed; nor shall any public
money be appropriated for the sup
port or benefit of any sectarian, de-
nominational or private school, OF
any school not under the exclusive
control of the government of Hawaii
or any political or municipal corpor-
alton or subdivision of the Territory
make any subscription to the capita
stock of any Incorporated company
or in any manner loan its credit fol
the use thereof, nor shall any debt
! be authorized to be contracted by oil
on behalf of the Territory, or any
political or municipal corporation
or subdivision thereof, except tt
meet the casual deficit in the reve
nues, to pay the interest on the ex
listing indebtedness, to suppress in
surrection or to provide for the
common defense, except that in ad