The Hawaiian gazette., 1901-06-14
THE LEGISLATURE.

yesterday aftpfn1un at u'clnfk Nrsn-
Sled over lenfthy committee reports
aud - resolution or tWo Tor a couple ~
hours aud then. after "oNy nit
white had scruiiuiEsd the face ~ the
clock constantly from 30 10 rs. he
made = motion 90 adjourn. This start
81 a rumpus az once. several senators
claiming the noor IN the midst ~
which the smiling rotpnd Countenahcs
Of President kaiue was undismayed.
Senator Kalauokalani swung his arms
around like jibs on "a windmill. while
he protested against laying over the
WeiFhty matters " tho Senate FOR go
many days lie urged an adjournment
until Saturday morning
Il don't want any more trouble with
our calendar Of days" said Kalauoka-
lanl. "as we had 30 the past II We
adjourn over go many days We will get
mixed up In the number OF days we
have been in session. and then there
will be pilikia again"
The Solomon-like wisdom ~ kalauo-
kalani prevailed and the Senators win
meet again tomorrow morning today
being a holiday with them.
The main business uf the day was
the consideration OF "a lengthy paper
from the special committee that re
ported on matters connected with the
Public Works Department. The APP
preparation Of $500. 900. recommended by
the Governor. for street work In Homo
lulu. was deemed too high by the com
ruittee. which cut II down 10 $500 900
Kapiolani Park came In for a large
share OF the discussion. Senator Cecil
Brown, one Of the Park Commissioners,
prevailing In his fight for items con
nected with the park The report In
full, Is as follows:
COMMITTEE REPORT.
Your special committee, 10 whom was
referred items 422 TO 49, inclusive, beg
leave to submit the following report:
Item 422 incidentals and travelling ex-
penses, $500. We recommend that this
item pass as In the bill, covering as II
does all incidentals connected with the
office OF Assistant Superintendent OF Pub
lie Works and all the necessary travelling |
expenses Of the bureau, with the eycep- !
ton OF the road engineer
Item 40, travelling expenses road enRi- I
neer, to be accompanied with vouchers 4
1850. This item includes all necessary I
travelling expenses Of the road engineer |
rcceipted vouchers being presented with ,
all bills. We recommend the item pass. !
Item as. repairs. furniture and addi-
tons to Government buildings, 10000.
We recommend that this item receive .
consideration, being one OF the most I'm
Dortant under the consideration or your
committee, all repairs, furniture and ah-
ditions to buildings on the different Isl
snds, being used by the several depart
nents OF the Government are paid from
this appropriation. We recommend the
item pass as in the bill
Item 426, landings and buoys, Hawaii,
5000. We respectfully ask that this item
pass, as from this appropriation Is paid
all the expenses connected with keeping
all wharyes, landings and buoys on the
Island of Hawaii. "A
Item 427, landings and buoys Maui 3d.
90. We recommend the item pass as in
the bill, for the reason stated above and
the improvements necessary TO wharyes,
etc, on the Island of Maui.
Item 49, landings and buoys, MOlokai, ,
500 We recommend this item pass.
Item 429, landings ana buoys. Honolulu
$4,000. Your committee respectfully sub
mits that too much stress cannot be laid
upon the absolute necessity Of an in
creased appropriation for landings ana
buoys, Honolulu. The congested state OF
the harbor, the pressing need OF proper
wharf facilities to meet the Increased 7
amount Of shipping arriving at this port, &
seem to make II apparent that larger =
appropriation should be made for the !
coming biennial period, and your COM +
mlttce. after careful consideration OF this n
item would respectfully recommend that =
the appropriation be inserted at $4,000. [
Item 43O, landings and buOys, outer dis a
tricts, oahu, 81 900. We recommend that d
this item pass as In the bill, all improve 9
ment to landings and buoys on the Isl y
and OF oahu, with III. exception of Hoo
nolulu being paid from this appropria- 8
ton. "A
r,,,, ,ot I.n1tn,y. ma lu,,g K,,,,I u
5000 Your committee submits that this 4
Is an important item for the Island OF +
Kauai, and favors It's passage. .
Item 49, landings ana buoys, general,
5000 This item is used as an emer- >,
Ccncy fund In case OF wharves being ii
burnt down or landings destroyed We a,
recommend the item pass as in the bin. ~
Item 49, lighthouse expenses, 5000. 81
This item includes all necessary expenses
incurred In the Territory covering all out II
lay for oil, waste and other incidentals a,
requisite 10 the proper care OF the light ~
houses in the different Islands. We rec al
Ommend IL pass as IN the bill. al
Item 431, electric light. Honolulu 19.- ~
sO0, This item covers all the expense OF ~
the electric light in Honolulu, repairs, >
etc, OF the electric light station, pur-
chase OF new and necessary equipment, !"
and your committee urges its passage.
Item 43s, electric lighting, Illo streets :,
7 1000. This item covers the same eK- "
penses for Hilo, and the adyisabiiity OF !,
rs passage Is presented to your favorable "
consideration
Item 43i, steam Tug $50 900 Your COM ~
mittoe respectfully boRR 90 state that, -
fter having carefully weighed tho dif- =,
'orent arguments advanced, both Tor ana ~
against tho passage Of this Item, and
giving due consideration 20 the fact that \,
garbage iHcInewtor such as h now uH-
Ser consideration would IN measure W
esron tho necessity Of maintaining the n,
steam tug, and also non fuyornH Dove >
'Wmrut opposition 90 private enterprise, =
I'm with Tue EarhuRH 'nenewtpr "a sim ="
llo question Of lhr HWrruud private rn- Wv
rrprIse when rnnN .rted into monopoly n.y.
lot hrlng conducive u lHr public good.
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