Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1901-03-02
CHINATOWN RESOLUTION
IS VOTED down

1880. Most of the members were in
their seats, ready for business.
A. g. M. Robertson moved that the
rules Of the House be suspended to al
low him to give notice of his intention
to introduce the following bill:
IAN act relating to practice and pro-
cedure in criminal cases, and amending
sections 1, 2, 8 and Of chapter 40 Of
the Session Laws of 1876"
Second-"An act relating to the GRIM
inal Jurisdiction of district magistrates
and amending section 1 OF Act of the
laws OF 1896 and sections II of chapter
81 of the laws OF 1892"
VIM. Mossman, Jr.. gave notice Of his
intention to introduce the following:
"An act relating to the time within
which all wires used for telegraph, tele-
phone, or for the purpose of operating
street railways, or for lighting in cities
and towns of over five hundred popu-
lation. shall be placed not less than
Two 1eeI uUutrSTDuuu.
A communication was received from
the Senate. announcing that commit.
tee Of four had been appointed to act
with the committee Of nine appointed
by the House in connection with the
trip to the Molokai settlement
A. G. NJ. Robertson made motion
that the committee of nine be instruct.
ed to act jointly with the Senate com.
mittee. Carried.
Upon motion of Kaniho, a recess Of
ten minutes was taken.
| Upon the reconvening of the House
Emmeluth moved that S. X. Pua. as
sistant clerk. be designated the journa
clerk Of the House; that, as such clerk
he shall under direction of the printing
committee, have printed. the daily jour
nal OF the proceedings of the House
copies Of such journal to be in the desl
of each member at the time OF readint
and final approval of such proceedings
Emmeluth made a motion that TIT
Speaker of the House of Representa-
tives be instructed to deliver to Henr.
Z. Cooper. Secretary Of the Territor,
OF Hawaii. such number of copies o
the printed and approved journal o
proceedings of the House as he may re
quest.
The following joint resolution wa
introduced by Emmeluth:
Resolved, That the Superintendent o
Public Works is hereby directed to 10
sue no further building permit, unles
1t is for fire proof building in accord
ance with the existing laws for tn
erection of fire proof buildings, for tn
locality known as the burnt district Il
the city Of Honolulu, until an investiga
ton has been made by committee Q
: the Legislature as to the sanitary con
dition of said locality as well as to tn
advisability Of including the same with
in the boundary of the fire limits Of tn
city OF Honolulu.
| " III. hosoihhh oppooVu tht Joii
resolution upon the grounds that 1t wa
legislating against the property owns
who would be unable to erect sue
buildings as might be demanded unde
the tenure Of the bill
j. X. Hihio also spoke against IL
measure and advocated laying the ma
ter on the table. A. G. NJ. Robertso
advocated the referring Of the joir
resolution to standing committee
report thereon. Lost.
2 Upon motion OF F. W. Beckley. II
joint resolution was read again and, /
a vote Of % to 7, II was laid on t.
table.
House Bill No. 2. repeating section
= 1873, 1886, 1887, 1883 and 1889 OF II
Civil Code, was read for the secon
time and referred to the. committee @
judiciary.
Kaniho objected to the Molok
!, transportation committee. taking
, upon themselves to invite, other pc
sons than those designased|
L. w. Beckley, Of the transportatic
committee, said that inYorder to pro-
erly Investigate the many complain
made by lepers that 1t would be nece
sary to invite doctors, etc.
Ewaliko approved of the adoption
t the report of the committee. Max
kau was DESTROYS of knowing from Il
committee II plenty Of eatables ha
;. been provided. Il
= The House then adjourned until MOI
! day morning at 10 o'clock at whiC
, time the members of both houses wi
have returned from their trip to Il
. MoloEai settlement.