The Independent. [volume] (Honolulu, H.I.) 1895-1905, 1903-03-13

the morning even to lO O'Clock at
night. Nearly all information is in
and Cooper is the only one more to ex- !
plain.
On Vida's motion, it was unanimous. |
ly adopted.
Pulaa introduced the following con
| current resolution:
Whereas, by the annexation of the
Republic of Hawaii to the United
States as Territory, we entered into
new era; therefore,
"Be it Resolved, by the House of
| Representatives, the Senate concur
ring, That it is the sense of the Legis-
lature of the Territory of Hawaii, that
| IL would be for the benent of all that
the Governor may pardon all those who
were convicted and discharged from
| jails, of criminal cases, giving them
| the benefit of voting hereafter
In support of this resolution, the in
PRODUCER said that there were many
who were not yet pardoned, and they
should be, under our changed condi-
| tons, so that they may enjoy the priv
| ileges granted them as American cit
liens
Vida moved to adopt and Harris to
refer to Judiciary Committee.
Haia said he thought that it inter-
fered with the Governor in the eXer-
else of his executive power.
Kaniho and Fernandez though other
wise, the latter saying that the Legis
lature was supreme, as it could over
ride the Executives veto power. The
motion to refer was lost by standing
vote of II TO IL, and adoption carried.
Andrade, Judiciary Committee, re-
ported on various bills, making sun
dry recommendations To be consid-
cred with The respective bills reported
upon.
Vida introduced his bill for the sale
of licenses to sell opiltm. Passed first
reading.
Kealawaa, that the Hilo band be ac-
copied as part of the Government
band and that $4,000 be set apart for
its support. To Military.
Another that Hawaiians be permitted
to practice medicine without license. To
Health.
Kupihea offered the following joint
resolution:
< BE it resolved by the Senate and
, House of Representatives of the Legis-
ature of the Territory of Hawaii, that
a commission of three members to rep
resent Hawaii at the st. Louis EXPOSE
r ton be appointed as follows, to-wit:
). "1-One commissioner to be appoint
| Net l,or lion, M
Hawaii;
d "2-One commissioner to be appoint
l., ed by the President of the Senate and
a. the other to be appointed by the
Speaker of the House of Representa-
' tives of the Territory of Hawaii
provided further, that quintette clut
l. of eight Hawaiian singers and musi-
clans to entertain the visitors to Ha-
waits Exhibits at the Exposition be
selected by the Delegate to Congress
Prince Cupid Kalanianaole, and they
are to accompany the Commission to
the said Exposition, their salaries anC
II passage money to be fixed by the Gov
e ernor and the Commission for theil
@ services during the Exhibition" Re
f.rred to Finance.
Notices and introductions of bill
re and other resolutions came on.
Wright, that $4,000 be appropriated
ls for the establishment of water closet
and urinals about this city, enumerat
DC ing where they should be.
e. Nakaleka, pertaining to pay of ligh
IL house-keeper and cottage for him Il
q, dive in. Both referred,
Haia offered two "a to repair schoo
y house at Hama, to Education, and q
~ $4,000 for pay of Government physician
at the same place, to Health,
e. Paele, $4,000 for a new road from Ku
poko To Public Lands,
10 Oil and Damien introduced bills al
ready notified and passed firt reading
he The Printing Committee reported tn
ty Municipal Bill and House Rules a
printed, but asked to refer the Rule
IA to Committee on Rules. So referred.
Kupihea, to strike out the fire claim
e. item in the Emergency BIZ and sui
liz stitute Molokat roads in place {
$4,000. To Finance
VI The Speaker stated that hereafte
petitions and memorials would only !
of received on Mondays.
ot Harris asked about his land titl'
bill, what has the Printing Commits
eo done with it. He was told it had bee
re- reported this morning.
.ui Haa, about Bill A. II is in the hanC
Law of committee and two weeks HI
- passed by without being reported bac