The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1901-05-10

] ] SOLUTION seuuinE MN 70 Ue 'oast
was adopted. apparently too much 80
I To- shave, appearing with a nourlshlng
| crop OF nascent whiskers.
New stationery was distributed yes
I terday morning though several desks
! are still lacking wristbands and muci-
| lage bottles. Monsarrat and lllhio
were absent, having gone home, but 1t
! Is understood that Monsarrat IL re-
! turning on the next boat. Emmcluth
| is primed and ready to Jerk the lam
| yard OF his explosive eloquence at any
| time during the appropriation session,
| although he says that the party VIII
! take things easily.
The general opinion of the members
seems tn be that thirty days will not
| be sufficient for the work. There Is a
big batch of petitions and resolutions
that have been lifted from the table,
and are being printed for distribution.
The petitions are from every district,
and relate to important appropriations.
The first business transacted was the
announcement by Clerk Meheula that
|. X. Kaauwai would act as chaplain,
| and a prayer was then offered.
! Beckley said that he had received no
notice, and asked why the House had
convened. Dickey explained that a
proclamation had been duiy publish
| ed
Akina was nominated for Speaker by
Prendergast and unanimously elected,
being escorted to his chair by Gilflllan,
who had been appointed committee
: of one for that purpose. Akna made
a short speech of thanks. The inter
| prefer was next appointed. Beckley,
as vice speaker, was nominated by
Maikainai, and in turn, nominated
Dickey. Consequent on Beckley's
eastward trip, Akina has now no vice
to relieve him.
electing all the old officers except the
assistant secretaries; Dickey also OBJ
jecting to the sergeant at arms and
messenger
Mahoe advised that they stick to the
rules. and elect each officer separately
Nailima objected that no rules We're
yet in order
Emmeluth, in asking about Meheu-
las duties IN preparing the journal
spoke strongly on the policy of adher-
ing to economy.
NakoOkoo's defeated opponent was
II. Kailimai, nominated by Keiki
The Rev. Mr.. Homaku was unani-
job as janitor in the person of Hama
phi Kaumakeouli winning from Pun
k,s brother by two votes.
The Rev Mr.. Hamaku was unani-
mously chosen chaplain.
Makekau. Immediately after reorgan-
ization, gave notice of his intention to
introduce bill to appropriate money
for the expense Of the extra session.
and for unpaid bills left over from the
regular session.
THE BECKLEY RESOLUTIONS.
A resolution was now introduced by
Representative Emmeluth, and gave
rise to fiery contention, which prom
iseS badly for prospects of a peaceful
session. The resolution read as fol- |
lows:
BE it resolved by the House of Rep
resentatives of the Territory of Ha-
wall;
That F. w. Beckley, member of |
the Legislature, be and he is hereby |
commissioned as its representative to |
present to the President of the United |
States the cordial greetings of the !
ritory, on the occasion of this his first |
visit to the Pacific Coast.
That we extend to the President, the !
members of his Cabinet and members /
of both branches of Congress, our unit !
ed invitations to continue their west
ward trip to these Islands, that they t
may in person familiarize themselves
with the conditions and possibilities OF |
this the newest Territory of this
Union.
part of the President to visit Hawaii,
the memorial and House Concurrent
Resolution No. 4, heretofore passed by
the Legislature, shall be presented to
him, and that his early action upon it's
]. EMMELUTH.
Aylett moved to table the resolution
on the score of needless expense and
scarcity of funds. and submitted that
the journal of the Legislature would
be all that the President would need. 4
Dlckey thought that Beckley's pres
ence was needed, with that of all of
the members, to properly consider the
bill.
Emmeluth then made the most Wig
orous of his many forcible speeches
81. A..
sion. The statements in effect were
as follows, roasting the provisional
government from 1898 to date:
Ever since the beginning OF the old
p. G.. those In possession of the reins
have done their utmost to block the
ular will. endeavoring to prevent the T.
OF government based
upon American principles.
Their efforts are even now in prog
ress Remember the county bill. 1t .
slowly passed the two houses 10 die
death. In New York bill of 200 pages I
became law in three days. But at
this, the beginning OF the century, 1t
is too late for the Governor of this
Territory to attempt to balk the peo-
pie"
Hogs here interrupted on a point of
order, but swinging his fist onto his
desk, Emmeluth went on.
Despite the memorial lately passed
by this House, these attempts are still
going on. In '93 we paraded-I admit
| was one of the number" daughter
and cries OF you were!D. I'VE parad- 4
ed to overthrow the monarchy, hop
ing to establish something better in its
place. In our proclamation we charged
the Queen with exercising the high
of her late brother con-
trary to the wishes of the people. A (
little transposition would make the
as true today, and accuse ,
Sanford h. Dole OF continuing the sys-
tenn OF his late dictatorship. IN THE
INTEREST OF THIS PEOPLE SAN
FORD i. DOLE MUST GO. Repre- I
sentative Beckley goes forth to lay be- .
fore the President OF the United States
the desires OF this House"
Kumulae-"I rise 10 n point OF order.
What IL tho honorable gentleman talk
ing aboutT"
Emmeluth-'I am not out OF order; !
am arraigning the late government" I
Hoogs-'I rise 10 "A point OF order, In