The Honolulu republican. [volume] (Honolulu, T.H.) 1900-1902, 1901-06-20
GENERAL EXPENSES
REID SECOND TINE
The House Denies Aid
to Experiment
Station.
ITEMS sllsHED CONSIDERABLY
MoHsAaRAT GROWS SARCASTIC
OVER WORK or SURVEY
DEPARTMENT.
Protrzcted War Against Plant sliahss
Alleged to Have Proves Ineffee-
tive-manual Training Aided TO
the Amount Of 5000.

The House rushed through the Gen.
eral Expenses OF House Bin No 3
yesterday. getting all of the work done
on second reading.
The Incidentals for the Secretary's
Office passed at $500.
The $4,000 inserted for State Enter
tainments and Ceremonies" was or
dered stricken out Hoogs wondered
how his friend the Duke OF Cornwall
would get along when he reached Ho-
nolulu. The item remained as advised
by the committee.
An item of $500 was inserted for
the Preservation of Archives"
The Election Expenses we're fixed at
s12 900.
A sum of s1400 was appropriated for
Printing and Advertising"
An item of $4,000 for Compiling and
publishing Revised Laws" was left
out at the suggestion of the Chief JUS
tioe Considerable trouble was brought
forth by the consideration or the item
for the expenses Of Supreme and Cir
cult Courts. The committee recon-
mended to lower it to $4,000
A sum of $500 was placed in the
bill for Purchase of Law Books Su-
preme Court
More books were also needed in the
Circuit Courts so an item of $500 was
placed in the bill for that purpose
For Compiling, Printing and Bind
ing Hawaiian Reports" $500 was ap-
propriated.
The Publishing of Revised Hawai-
ian Reports was done away with.
A sum of $500 was inserted for
Stationery and Incidentals."
Travelling expenses for quite num-
Der of District Magistrates. etc. were
inserted in the Governors estimates.
but the committee had cut all the
items down to lump sum of $500.
The committee urged that $4,000
be appropriated for the assistance of
the United States Experimental Sta
ton.
Emmeluth supported the committee.
stating that scientific experiments
could be conducted and various blights
eradicated.
Monsarrat stated that the govern
ment had been after the blights for
years but up to the present time had
not achieved much success He did
not believe the United States would
do much better and moved to strike
| il out His motion carried.
MonsaTrat moved to combine the
item for field work and Office work. in
the Survey Department. making it
| s27. 000 He said that absolutely moth
J ing had been done by the department
although some work had been gone
over three times. He said that If the
curb line of the department had beer
followed on Alapai street, the curt
would have crossed the street and en-
| tered someone's yard.
After considerable talk the motor
carried.
| When the House convened for the
afternoon session. Prendergast moved
| to reconsider the vote relative to the
travelling expenses for district magis
trates He stated that the HOUSE
| should provide for travel, in case O
| the disqualification of the Judge.
Paele wanted to keep the item ou
magistrate TO travel from districf
to district
Makekau wanted the appropriation
cut up instead of going in as luml
sum.
Akina mentioned several instance.
where travelling was necessary. anS
| supported the measure
After a little more discussion thu
item was reinserted at $780,
The committee desired TO appropri
ate $4,000 for the support of prison
ers-
Hogs stated that the committe.
were talking through their hats ant
moved to make it sec. 900. His motion
carried.
[ After some discussion the item 70
Ineidentals passed at $4,000.
The sum of $4,000 was appropriate
for coroner's inquests
Considerable discussion was brough
forth BY an attempt to cut the aez
penses OF Witnesses TO $4,000. Ate
some trouble the item passed at tia
figure
The item for detective service an
ounted to $500.
An item OF slsss5 was inserted TO
n NJ Dow Prendergast stated tina
the High Sherifrs clerk had been ovel
charged through 4 mistake and shout
be reimbursed
The following items were also II
serted:
| IncidentaIs for Treasury Dapsri
raent. $4,000. Interest on Bonded Deb
s7o00 gncidsntals for Tax okHes
$40 600: InciientaIs for Registrar {
conveyances. 5000.
| Claims for Illicit postage stamps
1890.
| Manual Training. $3.50; Books. SIS
500: Furniture. s5sa<s. Sfaticnerr
| si0n90s Repairs 70 Schools. 900
| EncidsnSais TO Land Commission
/ $4,000.
Tools for Agriculture $3.50; Tmpo
tstion Of Seeds. $500.
| Maps. $500.
Meteorofcgy. $3.50.