The Hawaiian gazette., 1901-03-12

N.I' $500. iN' COO. on laws passed. NY lH'
r.#i...ff. vrN, WaU.u'e comm lnfI0u
,oa r..r.i, collection ~ Hawaiian laws
fr handy uar Nut iU itself wa r1t 1fI.
gInuv recognized lu the same sense aH
tnr code OF iSs.
~ wanted o. introduce n bin this soe-
SION making the Penal ana Civil Laws
che low ~ tho Territory hut was advised
uu' O. DO go hy lawyers" said blckoy.
~ hod that At present neither tho Penal
oH CivW Laws are now laws"
Interpreter WISE and piokov had n
brief TIT over the Interpretation Of his
views Wise coutending he had done SD
Is ro-lv
t-ron motion the hill passed its second
reading Eaniho wanted the bill 10 he
read FOR tho third time today. Dlckey
asked 10 have II referred TO the judi
ciarv Committee. Tho bin was ordered
tvrowrlttcn and viii be read again to-
day.
Nakciau moved TO suspend the rilos
70 introduce his county hill Undepond-
crO. m which he had given notice some
1.-TWO nro II was entitled An Act Pro-
vdiug for md Creating Certain Counties
no the Territory OF Hawaii and Provid-
ing Form OF Government for Such Coun-
tics. Tho bin consists OF scventy-cight
t1prwrittcn pages.
Jpon motion it passed its first reading
The rules were again suspended, and
Makokau presented resolution bearing
on the lin Just introduced. 1t read:
b 80 Resolved 10y the House of
Representatives. the Senate concur
ring That q special committee Of I'VE
members shall be appointed by the
Speaker Of this House to join such
committee as may be appointed on
the part of the Senate to consider the
bin now introduced, and such others
that may hereafter be introduced
providing for county or municipal
government, aUd that all such bills
sEIll ON Introduction be referred to
such committee with power TO invite
AIMS persons they may deem best to
advise with and assist the commit
IN drafting or pcrfecting bills COW
,riug the subject matter OF this res
ulut!On. and that the committee be
instructed and directed to report upon
any matters submitted for their con-
sheraton within ten days after same
have been so submitted.
The honorable member Of hula-' be
gtn robertson.
II am not the member from kula and
! call for a point of order" retorted
THE member from-Maui--is out OF
order" said Robertson, sarcastically Il
have the floor"
Robertson kept the floor and Dickey sat
down. The resolution was again read
and Dckcy offered an amendment to II
calling for the erasure of two words,
viz, ION introduction" His motion was
not seconded.
The Chair said the only motion before
him was to have the report printed. EN-
mcluth then seconded Dickeys motion.
The Chair, after perusng the rules, said
there were only two motions to be con-
sidered-to commit or to order the same
printed.
Dlckey said the resolution was passed
under suspension OF rules. That was
passed, and the matter was then before
the House afresh.
Robertson said the House was doing
business under the order of the day. The
resolution was out OF order, under Rul,
-. and, besides, had defects. He moved
that the bill be printed as the only prop
or motion that could come before tbs
House.
Emmeuth thought the bill should be
carried along with the least expense pos
siblc. To print it now would not be
economy, Many of the laws in the coun-
ty bill We're not as they should be. and
he favored its being made the order OF
the day in its present shape, Dickey Of
forcd "A new amendment 1t did not re-
cc!vc a second, and he asked to offer an
other one.
Robertson cut in with the suggestion
that the bin be printed and placed in
the hands of all the members, so that
they could study it, lie did not favor
putting it I'm the hands of the committee
before the whole House knew its CON
tents.
Upon the suggestion of the Chair. Ma
kellau withdrew his resolution, and the
bin had easy sailing The bin was order
ed printed.
House Bin IL, relating to the criminal