The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1901-04-05

Emmelutn quoted tne san fTbnCtsci
papers with regard to the lack OF busi
moss done by the House. and moved tina
the bul be referred to the Judiciary
Committee.
Akina supported the Act In It's malr
features, giving long list OF fishes that
never attain great length. Mossmar
claimed that an attempt was being
MADE upon vested rights, while Kanuha
thought the high rent Of market stalls
was the reason for mu'lu' being ~ cents
Il head. 4 motion 10 refer the bill to a
special committee was lost and the iinaI
motion to Indefinitely postpone bruug hi
the native vo,e into solid phaanN
passing the motion by 1871, Akina en-
doavorIng TO get cut Of v0tiuu and Heck
ley sustaining the Chairs privilege.
Emmeluth introduced message from
Secretary Cooper. suggesting that tl1
hlll from the United States Government
he included In the appropriation bill. This
was tabled and the Representative then
gave notice Of introduction Of bill en-
titled AN Act to Amend Sections 10 aud
u or the Session Laws OF 1898"
The House then took a recess until .
o'clock
| AFTERNOON SESSION.
The afternoons business started with
the reading of House bill 90 on the pIac-
ing of poles and wires OF the Oahu Ice
I
read In full.
Mossman moved to postpone the bill
indefinitely, stating that 1t locked ike
another monopoly" The bill was re-
fcrred to the Committee on Public Lands
and Internal improvements.
House bill Gp was read and proved
direct antithesls of bill SO, providing for
the placing of wires two feet under
ground in all cities OF 1000 inhabitants
and over
House bill 6l relating to amendments
OF section 9S9-990, Penal Laws 1897, rela-
tive to leprosy, unanimously passed is
second reading.
House Bill g. relating to treatment of
leDrosy without license. was read fer
the second time by title and II called
forth another set OF intelligent remarks.
Makekau thought any one should be
allowed to treat leprosy, and made
motion to pass the measure. Prender-
CAST Concurred.
Monsarrat pointed out that relatives
and friends might then come into close
relation with lepers under plea of try Ing
10 cure them.
Dickey objected that leprosy needs poi
sons as reme.y and that the bill would
give all a chance to handle such deau.y
means. The bill was finally referred to
the Committee on Public Health.
House Bill &C. to regulate employment
OF none but citizens on the public works
of this Territory. and setting time linn
1t OF eight hours, came up for the third
reading.
Dickoy suggested an amendment to use
other labor If the requisite number OF
citizens were unavailable.
Beckley waXcd indignant and Make
kau, Hihio and Prendergast held the
floor until Keliikoa recognized the flood
time of his oratorlcal reputation and
talked and gestlculated. obvious to the
sarCasms OF BeCkley and the gavel of
Speaker AkIna. Dlckey again introduced
his amendment, and developed unexpect-
ed pantomimic ability by a spirited iml-
tation OF the last Speaker which Beck
ley appropriated to himself until unde-
ccived. Emmeluth. supported by Gllhl-
Ian the introducer of the measure
fought strongly for the adoption of the
bill without amendments.
There was a strong attempt to differ
entiate between mechanics and laborers
and clerks. and to except specialists. ex-
pcrts and the court interpreter.
After nearly two hours OF useless talk
Ing the hill was ordered typewriter and
held over til today.
Monsarrat introduced a resolution In
Producing night sessions, to commence
Monday, April g. Beckley offered to
amend the date to April g.
Robertson strongly Objected to the ex-
ira hours and w. II. Hoogs moved an
adjournment. Half n dozen Representa-
tiYes were on the floor at once to he
called down by Speaker Akna. At his
request, Hoogs withdrew his motion the
rules were suspended and the following
communications read.
A request to the Superintendent of Pub
lie Works answering enquiries as to the
construction OF the Diamond Head road
The answer was referred to the Commit
tee of Revision.
A request to the Superintendent Of Pub
lie Works concerning the Nava, wharf.
brought a refusal from McCandless to
fuhmit correspondence on the subject. as
same was not closed. and to show the
letters would he dIscourteous.
The reply was referred to the Commit
tee on Public Works.
A letter from Attorney General Dole
stated that he had asked the High Sher- /
ifr for the information required nv the
House. I. e., the correspondence between
Rufus LYMAN. Overend Lorrin Andrews
and A. NJ. Brown, and that Mr.. Brown |
Nad written for copies OF the same. hut |
lid not think originals should he shown !
In any case. Rv motion OF Monsarrat, /
the letter was laid on the table until the I
alluded TO should come ,
In
A communication from the Senate wns !
read 10 the erect That the amendments
to Senate hIll 2S were accepted: also
that s. r.. Kaiue had been appointed
President, vice Russell, resigned, with !
Knl0"otH'nni Vice President.
a message from the Governor was re-
reived IN silence. The effect OF the an |
swer was ms follows:
THE letter OF the clerk or the House !
returning my letter has been received. |
Very respectfully. Sanford II. Dole"
Prendergast then exploded nj FIVE min .
ltes to five carefully prepared mine ,
giving notice of an Introduction nv him |
NJ An Act to Provide for the Construc.
ton OF n Street Railroad by the Hawaii
m Tramways Company. lac House i'm J.
Rfterwlrd adjourned with n
standing vote until o'clock this morn
nE
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