The Honolulu republican. [volume] (Honolulu, T.H.) 1900-1902, 1901-04-11
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ed its first reading Senate bin No.
4 s.. an act dealing with the tissiIIarion
Of spirituous liquors., also passed its
first reading
The Committee On Public Lands
reported on House bill No. 4. relating
to the regulating and placing of cleo
trio wires underground in the city of
Honolulu and advised the passage OF
the bill in slightly amended form.
The report was tabled TO be consider
ed with the bill
The same committee cut down the
appropriation Of $40 900. asked for by
Manoa petitioners for road improve
ments, to 5000.
Makainai introduced a bill relating
to the extension OF School street from
Liliha to kamehameha A.. road which
passed first time.
Kauimakaole introduced a resolu-
ton in regard to holding night ses-
sions, TO begin at 7:30. II was turned
down as being out of order, and no
further attempt was made to bring
the matter up.
Nailima introduced a bill granting
franchise to construct, maintain and
operate an electric railway in the
District of Hilo, Hawaii The bill
passed first time.
Hihio gave notice of bill granting
a franchise for a railroad in Kau and
kona-
Keliikoa introduced an act to grant
licenses for the practice of medicine
to anyone upon written application
and attested to by 25 names of citi-
zens of the Territory. The bill passed
first reading
Hoogs announced his intention of
introducing an act to prohibit the
surf from coming over the
reefs of the different islands" This
notice was given in behalf Of Mon
sarrat.
Emmeluth introduced a bill relating
to the widening of streets in Honolu-
lu. Passed first reading.
Majority report on the Governors
message. asking for the revision of
the existing laws, according to codes
prepared by Chief Justice Frear, ad-
vised that the request be denied The
report was adopted
An answer was received from the
Superintendent of Public Works to
the questions asked of him by the
House in regard to the Nuuanu Pail
road It stated that 5,685 was spent
on the road. The communication was
referred to the committee on expend-
itures.
The Judiciary Committee advised
against the passing of House bill No.
IA. relating to the destruction of prop
erty by the Board of Health. The
report was tabled to be considered
with the bill
The same committee reported on
House bill No. "a. relating to the dis
bursements of public moneys, and ad-
vised the bill pass. The report was
tabled to be considered with the bill
The same committee reported on
Senate bill No. Is, relating to gross
cheat, and Senate bill No. Il, relat-
ing to the receiving of stolen goods,
and recommended the bill pass with
few slight amendments.
The Judiciary Committee reported
on House bill l,oa. IS. relative to the
sale Of alcohol, recommending the bill
pass. The report was accepted to be
considered with the bill today.
Concurrent resolution No. 8. intro
duced by Senator Carter. relative to
the destroying of gold and silver GER
tificates issued by the Hawaiian Gov
eminent, was then taken up and re-
ferred to the Judiciary Committee.
The House then took recess until
2 o'clock.
In the absence of the Speaker and
Vice Speaker, Dickey. called the
House to order at the afternoon ses-
sion.
Senate bill No. So, relating to the
appointment OF bailiffs, was reported
on by the Judiciary Committee, who
advised it's passage. The report was
tabled to be considered with the bill.
The Judiciary Committee reported
on House bill No. Sc, presenting three
substitute bills in lieu of It:
1. An Act providing qualifications
of persons elected or appointed to
public Office or position.
2. An Act to define legal days
work, either mechanical or industrial.
8. To regulate the employment of
laborer on the public works of this
Territory.
Prendergast gave notice of a bill
entitled, AN Act amending Section
1, 3, s, II and 16, and repeating Sec
ton 10 Of Chapter so, Session Laws of
1890, being an act to facilitate the col
lection of debts from Government
beneficiaries.
Makainai gave notice of the follow
ing bills:
/. An Act to prevent the storage
Of lumber within the fire limits of
the city Of Honolulu
2. An Act to amend Section 400.
433 and 435 Of Chapter Al Of the Pc
nal Laws of 1897. relating to intoxi-
eating liquors.
Dickey introduced resolution. to
give Congressman Hill of Connecticut,
who is visiting the city, the freedom
of the House. Beckley moved to am
end the resolution. so as to include
Congressman Thomas p. Parker Of
Pennsylvania, and Chas- Willard,
FLETCHER. Ladd. W. R. Kinca-. and j.
F. Cooper. the United States Judges
for the Philippine Islands. The reso-
luton carried as amended.
The following is the resolution as
amended:
Whereas, there are now visiting in
the City Of Honolulu the Hon. Horace
B. Packer, Member Of Congress from
the Sixteenth District Of the State Of
Pennsylvania, the Hon. E j Hill, q
Member of Congress. from the Fourth
District Of the State OF Connecticut,
The Hon Co0nor and the Hon