The Hawaiian gazette., 1903-04-21
IN THE SENATE.


amendments and the franchise now
goes to the Governor.
The Senate bills which passed the
House on Thursday were returned
The joint resolution which passed the
House on March %, providing for 81
Louis Fair Commission and Hawaiian
quintet club, just reached the senate
yesterday, and was referred TO the
Miscellaneous Committee.
MUNICIPAL REPORT.
senator Acbi nresentea a majority re-
mort of the Judiciary Committee signed
b,, h;mself and palmer woods recom-
mendin, the massage of tho Long bill.
though with MANY amendments
The schools are taken from the con-
troI of tho citv and left with the Ter
ritorv Tbe county act and the general
municinaI act are renealed so far as
Oahu and HonoIulu are concerned The
Territory 10 to get t,yentv-fve ner cent
of all taxes collected on oahu. The tax
lev, ie to he limited to one per cent,
Members of the citv council are to be
r,id seOo nor year. nolice magistrates
to get the same The nrovision for a
citv iudpe &c IN he stricken ont
| ,,on>- n. rrc,,r
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Senator {. Brown asked Tor tlme 10
make a minority report. Achi moved
that he be limited to one day. Bro"n
then raised the point that the bill was
incomplete, as the plll with anehu-
ments had not been included IN the
report. he moved that II De referred
back to the committee.
Know now 10 40 my ou's' iep''.u
an,ond tha hin MIN tho renort had heen
.donted
Senator Baldwin said u wac almost
an insuIt to reou;re tho minority to
ranort within n limited time
senator Rro,yn said he had been con-
sulted bu+ onca nv Acb; and that he
refueed 70 sign tho ranort unIess cer-
toir norts uore stricl,ep from, tho hill
Tho renort nod hean nresented to him
onlv an "Wednesday
"I gave II 70 vou IN Monday" said
Aob, "ana ,,o,, rafusad 10 sion you
sojd Won vonldn,t s;pn 81 down stairs
too IN front of whole crowd"
"J don,t denv n renlied Rrown
senator McC,ondless s,id tho senate
Il, tho enoo;oI sassinn boa ost ,h,;sb,1 a
nracoaort in rafusir, to o,I,y, Kolau.
olsaIoni time fo. a miroritv ranort FIe
considered tho Ions IN verv imnort-
ont CO thot o,h, would b,,a hu, o,,e
SET of ofticers and save monev to tho
fax navers He considered that to have
both the general municinaI hin and rhe
county act was like having two engines
IN rim ono hoat and he orpued that one
SET ~ officers was enouph for the
island
,r-,,pe o,r ,c1,r
'
Il don't beleVe that the senator VINO
just spoke ana the senator VINO pre-
ceded MN lAcn) know What they are
taking ABOUT, replied I. Brown. MS
Long Dill makes one per cent huhlc-
ipal tax IN addltlon TO the tax LOT
counties. 1t makes the council Dig
ger power than the Legislature II
takes every power from the Legislature
and gives 1t to the city council Ihe
purpose of this bill is to make politics.
and to give some people chance to
get their hands IN the county and mu-
nicipal treasures. l don't think any
one can say that nave shirked my
duty, or that any Senator has worked
harder than | have
There is no question Of that SAID
McCandless.
There were lots OF insinuations
thrown out replied Brown.
Il don't know whether you have or
not. You are throwing out insinuations
against every one all the time
No, l haven't"
Then you don't understand the Eng
lish language
Senator Baldwin tried to throw oil
upon the troubled waters by suggesting
that there was no need of haste, and
that the bill had already passed the
House. Senator McCandless said that
he had no wish to force the bill upon
the Senate. but the Chamber of Com
merce had recommended the bill, and
the Senate could cut out the undesir-
able features. Achi said there was
need of haste, so that the Governor
might have time to consider it. He
said there We're some Amendments
which might yet be added,