The Hawaiian gazette., 1901-03-29

to gambling, was the cause OF warm
debate. The bill had been referred to
the miscellaneous committee. of which
Mahoe is chairman, and they recon-
mended it's passage. The report was
rejected by the following vote:
For the bnl-Ahulii, Ewaliko. Hihio.
Kaauwai Kauimakaoe Kaniho, kei<i,
Mahoe, Makekau. Mossman, Nailima,
/ prenderEast II.
Against it-Aylett, Dickey. Emmeluth.
! Gilhllan, Kawaihoa, Kekaula, Kumalne.
Makainai, Monsarrat, Paele, Puuki, Rob
ertson, Wilcox: 13.
J Absent-Akina Haaheo, Hoogs, Kelii-
koa; 1.
! on motion of Mr.. Makekau the bill
was postponed to come up with his bill
on the same subject.
I The House then took recess until
o'clock.
! In the afternoon Haaheo's bill making
the dog tax the same for both sexes
passed second reading Dckey appealed
from ruling of the Chair but was vot-
ed down. However, the day for third
rcading of the bill was not set.
Senator Cecil Browns forest road Act
Senator Whites court bailirf bill and
Senator J. Browns bill abolishnE cap
ital punishment all passed first reading.
Senate bin &c was reported to the House
but went over until today.
a communication was received from
II. Il. Cooper, Secretary of the Terri
tory, reading:
Territory of Hawaii, Office of the Secre-
tary. Honolulu, II. l., March &c, 1901.
Sir: Section GO of An Act to Provide
Government for the Territory of lIa-
wall, approved the Both day of April, A.
u. 1900, provides among other duties of
the Secretary of the Territory that che
q, y,-fth tn Of hn
of each session OF the Legislature trans
nit to the President, the PRECEDENT of
the Senate and the Speaker of the
House of Representatives of the United
States one copy each of the laws and
journals of such session"
In order that I may comply with this
section of the law I respectfully request
that the journal Of the House of Repre-
sentatives from the beginning of the
present session TO the present date duly .
certified by the Speaker and the clerk, .
be transmitted to me ms soon as possible .
and that thereafter the journal OF each
days session, duly certified, he fled in
my Office as soon as the official COPY can
be prepared: and also that sufficient .
making the necessary copies of the
same.
have the honor to he, sir, your ohe-
dent servant.
HENRY r. COOPER,
Secretary of the TERRITORY.
Hon. j. A. AFTNA Sneaker of the
House Of Representatives..
Placed on the order of the day for
today.
The following communication came in
from the Attorney General: +,
Territory of Hawaii. Office of the At
tornev General, Honolulu, II. l.,
March %. 1901.
HON. J. A. AF[TNA. Speaker House of
Representatives. Capitol Building. L
Dear Sir l beg to acknowledge re-
rcipt of House Resolution No. 50, passed {
which IS as follows:
Resolved That the Attorney Genera
IF the Territory Of Hawaii he request
to furnish this House with all corrn- s
spOndence between the following FER
sons: A. NJ Brown. High Sheriff, and
+. A. Andrews. Sheriff of Hawaii: A. NJ {
Brown and II S. Overend; l.. A. An
irews and II. s Overend; l.. A. An 5
lrows and r. A. Lyman. from August 1. !
1900 and February l. 1901 {
In reply ] have to state that no CORE {
spondence between the officials named is :
in my possession.
7 further beg to state that no CORE
snondence between them in regard to
their personal affairs. If anv there Is.
IAN be lawfully demanded. either by the
l''fu Di lnt department OF "Nhn IneN
are members. or by the LEGISLATURE, or ,
any other authority in this Territory or
in the United States. unless such corre-
may become material In ju-
lcal inquiry
I beg further to state that corresnond- /,
ance between the High Sheriff and the +
Deputy Sheriff largely relates to Of
lenses, the perpetrators whereof may not ,
vet have been brought to Justice. and :
hat In manv cases. to make public such !
would, in n measure. ,
1efeat the chief object for which the =,
ATTORNEY Generals department is estah- :
lshed the protection of society from q
criminals.
I am sir, very respectfully yours n
r. p. DOLE.
Attorney General I
That cleaned mp the calendar but
1wallko's two bills relating to dog taxes (
'ame in from the printer and We're :
sent to the Finance Commit a
ZEE
After listening to an unimportant re-
1ort from the Judiciary Committee, the p
House adjourned T.