Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1900-05-10
CHAP. GENERAL PROVISIONS.
Definitions.

or Hawaii, as USED ID this ACT without
qualifying words, should mean the con.
stitution and laws of The Republis of
Hawaii, in force on the 18th
day Of August, 1898, at the time
of the transfer of the sovereignty of
the Hawaiian Islands TO tho tinted
States of America.
The constitution and statute laws o,
the Republic of Hawaii then in force,
set forth in a compilation made by Sid
ney III. Ballou under the authority oi
the Legislature, and published in two
volumes entitled civil Laws" ant
Penal Laws" respectively, and in TIL
Session Laws of the Legislature for the
session of 1893, are referred to in this
Act rs civil Laws" Penal Laws
and Session Laws
Territory of Hawaii.
Section 2. That the islands acquire.
by the United States of America un
der an Act Of Congress entitled JOIN
resolution to provide for anneXing til
Hawaiian Islands to the United States
approved July 9TH, 1898, shall be known
as the Territory of Hawaii.
Government of the Territory OF Hawaii.
Section 3. That Territorial! guyC!I
ment is hereby established over TIL
said Territory, with its capital at Ho-
nolulu, on the island of Oahu.
Citizenship.
Section 4. That all persons who were
citizens of the Republic Of Hawaii on
August 18th, 1898, are hereby declared
to be citizens of the United states and
citizens Of the Territory of Hawaii.
And all citizens of the United States
resident in the Hawaiian Islands who
were resident there on or since August
18th, 1898. and all the citizens of the
United States who shall hereafter re-
side in the Territory Of Hawaii for one
year shall be citizens of the Territory
"a of Hawaii.
Application of the Laws of the United
States.
Section s. That, the Constitution
and except as herein otherwise provid-
ed all the laws of the United States
which are not locally inapplicable shall
have the same force and effect within
the said Territory as elsewhere in the
United States: Provided, That sec
lions 1850 and 1890 of tn eRevised Sta
tutes of the United States shall not APP
ply to the Territory of Hawaii.
LAWS of Hawaii.
Section 9. That the laws of Hawaii
not inconsistent with the Constitution
or laws of the United States or the pro-
visions of this Act shall continue in
force, subject to repeal or amendment
by the Legislature Of Hawaii or the
Congress of the United States.
Section 7. That the constitution of
the Republic Of Hawaii and the laws of
Hawaii as set forth in the following
acts, chapters, and sections of the Civil
Laws. Penal Laws. aud Session Laws,
and relating to the following subjects,
are hereby repealed:
Civil Laws: Sections z and 3, Pro-
mitigation of laws; chapter 6, Flag and
seal; sections 80 to 80. inclusive, Ten
ders for supplies; chapter Z, Minister
of Foreign Affairs; chapter s, Diplo-
matte aud consular agents; sections
1874 and 1876, National museum;
chapter 12, Education Of Hawaiian
youths abroad; sections $50 to 1856, in
elusive, Aid to board Of education;
chapter IA, Minister of the Interior;
sections 16G TO 16S, ia and 175, Govern
ment lands; section 100, board Of Com
missioners OF Public Lands; section
424, Bureau of Agriculture and For
estry; chapter 81, Agriculture and
Manufactures; chapter so, Ramie; chap
ter 33; Taro -four; chapter "a, Develop
ment of Resources; chap. 80, Agricul-
ture; section ATT, Brands; chap. 81, Pat
ents: chapter 3S, Copyrights; sections
$50 and 557, Railroad subsidy; chapter
At. Pacific cable; chapter 4S, Hospitals;
chapter 81, Coins and currency; chap
ter 81, Consolidation OF public debt:
chapter Sc, Post office; chapter 81,
Exemptions from postage; chapter 81,
Postal savings bank; chapter 62, In
come tax; chapter G5, Import duties;
chapter &C, Imports; chapter ", Ports
of entry and collection districts; chap
ter 6S, Collectors; chapter 60, Regis
try OF vessels; section 1011, Custom
House charges; section 1902, Elections;
section 1872, Appointment OF magis-
trate; last clause Of first subdivision
and fifth subdivision OF section 1l4i,
first subdivisions of section has, Juris-
diction; sections 1873 to ITS, inclusive,
Translation Of decisions; section 1lSS,
Clerks of court; sections 1929, 1881,
1882, 1347 to 1854, inclusive, Juries;
sections 1909 to 1914 inclusive, Maritime
matters; chapter 102. Naturalization;
chapter 1l6, Bankruptcy; section 1918,
Habeas corpus. chapter 1903, Arrest Of
debtors; subdivisions :, Z 10, ~ to ii
of section 1886, Garnishment; sections
1855 to 1853, inclusive, Liens on ves-
sells: and sections 1923 to 1882, in
elusive, Water rights.
Penal Laws: Chapter 6, Treason;
sections G5 to 67. inclusive, Foot bind
ing; chapter II, Violation OF postal