The Hawaiian gazette., 1901-07-05
SENATE HAS
CONCLUDED
Waiting to Meet
House in Joint
Committee.
CFrom Thursdays Daily)


The Senate has finished its labors FOR
the extra session. and II IL more than
likely that the House will follow suit,
when next that body convenes The
forenoon i'm the Senate yesterday was
spent In Criticizing the action of the
Lower House, and I'm making a COM
parison of their bill with that of the
Senate Shortly before 3 o'clock an ad-
journment vas taken until the House
should express a desire to meet them
in joint conference.
The House spent the major portion of
the day in reading their Appropriation
bill, as reviewed and revised by the
Senate. The proceeding was punctured
at regular intervals by remarks that
were not at all complimentary to the
other legislative body.
SENATE.
AS soon as the business of the house
was in order yesterday morning, the
following communication from the
Lower House was read:
II have the honor to inform your hon
orable body that the House of Repre-
sentatives has, by vote of IA ayes to
noes. taken this I'd day of July, A. d.
currence to the proposed amendment of
your honorable body to House bill No.
4. Said bril- is returned herewith
by direction of the House of Repre-
sentatives. l have the honor to return
to your honorable body a communica-
ton to this House sent by direction of
the Senate in re the legal effect of a
certain vote on the amendments pro-
posed by your honorable body to House
bill No. as being without the province
of communications between coordinate
branches of the Legislature.
IS. MEHEULA,
CLERK House of Representatives"
This led to some more of the high
temperature that has been Characters
tic of the Senate during the past few
days, AS soon as the solons had eX-
pressed themselves to their hearts con-
tent, they took up the salaries bill and
considered 1t until noon.
In the afternoon the remainder of the
document was gone over, and shortly
before O'Clock that body adjourned UNI
journed until such time as the Lower
House should express a Willingness to
confer with them.
HOUSE.
mutilated their pet scheme, the House
spent the greater portion ofayesterday
ia comparing the bill that they had
sent to the Senate, and the same bill,
when 1t had been returned to them
The changes made by the Senate are
given below. The entire afternoon was
consumed in this way. In the latter
portion of the day this letter from the
Senate was read
To the Honorable Speaker and Members
of the House of Representatives,:
Pursuant to the following motion
passed by the Senate this Sd day of
July, A. D. 1901, l herewith return to
your honorable body House bill No 4, |
as amended by the Senate, and mes
sages from your honorable body per-
tanning thereto.
That the law as amended and mes
sages from the Lower House sent the |
Senate the reasons upon which it OBJ
jects to such amendment; or that the |
House of Representatives request con-
ference upon the subject matter of the |
amendments made by the Senate.
/ have the honor to be, yours respect |
fully, EDGAR CAYPLESS,
y Clerk of the Senate.
This provoked all sorts of caustic re-
marks. Finally Dickey offered the fol-
lowing resolution, which was killed, and !!
then passed upon being reconsidered
Resolved, That the clerk be instructed |
to inform the Senate through it's clerk |
that the final passage of any bill re-
quires full majority of all the election |
members of both Houses; that the con-
currenCe OF the House in the Senate |
amendment OF House Bill No. would !
finally pass the bill and therefore re-
quires the majority affirmative vote OF |
all the members OF the House
Also that the House is ready TO APP
point a conference committee to cOnsid- |
er the difference between the Houses
on House bin No. 4
As soon as this had been safely put |
out ~ the way, Emmeluth suggested |
the ensuing concurrent resolution 10
the Representatives, which was accept
90 unanimously:
BE II Enacted by the House Of Repre-
seHtatiyes, the Senate concurrlng:
That q conference committee 10
consist n soyen CD members from each
House. be appointed FOR consideration
NJ the Appropriation BIN passed by the
House Of Representatives ana the
thereto proposed by the
senate
That tho members ~ said committee
pc appointed hy mo Speaker " tho
House of Representative and thr
President nf he senate Trspaotiyely
That siE members shall be- selected
go lh1i rluH election district be- repre-
scented Hu each committee. mo seventh
Cim W.Hnrr t1 he appointed nt larFr
amer b.IuF paaHed upon. ihe li0uH0
. adjourned unul friday mlru.nF at I0
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