Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1903-05-08
MILITARY ITEMS PASS
HOUSE KNOCKS OUT
lnE BANDS TRIPS
MILITARY APPROPRIATIONS GO
THROUGH WITHOUT A MUIR.
MUR-ADJouR TILL
TOMORROW.
HOUSE.
Extra Session.
HOUSE..
Extra Session.
Eiahth Day.

Eighth Day.
The first thing before the House OF
Representatives this forenoon was the
following communication from Secre-
tary Carter, which was ordered spread
on the journal.
Carter on Constitution.
lday | acknowledge receipt of your
communication of May 9TH, enclosing
House Resolution No. 10.
"Will you be kind enough to inform
the House of Representatives that II
have no copies OF the Constitution of
the United States of America for dis.
tribution.
IF the Legislature should so desire,
| should be very glad to include the
Constitution of the United States and
the Organic Act in the pamphlet
which is to contain the County Act.
IF the members of the House desire
, copies of the Constitution of the Unit
ed States, surely the appropriation for
expenses of the House can cover the
cost of a few copies of The World Al.
manac and Encyclopedia
&c. X. CARTER,
Secretary of the Territory"
cabled to Secretary Of Treasury.
The following communication from
f. X. Stackable, Collector Of the Port.
was ordered spread on the journal of
the House:
az bayo thn b,n,,- to a,i.,ouIol,,
receipt of your letter dated the 9Th
inst, relative to my taking care of the
lighthouses In this Territory without
any assistance from the Territorial
Government.
In reply thereto, beg TO state that,
In my opinion, your communication
should have been addressed to the
Secretary of the Treasury President
of the Lighthouse Board, Washington,
ID. c.
I'm this connection, deem II proper
to invite your attention to sections
1853 to 1850, inclusive, U. S. Revised
Statutes, and particularly to sections
1860, 4661 and 1862.
"E. X. STACKABLE,
Collector"
Merchants Want Reimbursement.
the following from the Merchants
Association was laid on the table to be
considered with the Appropriation
Bill:
AT a meeting of the Merchants AS
ISOLATION held this day, the following
resolution was unanimously adopted:
Resolved, That 1t is the sense OF
this Association that the present Leg.
islature be asked to appropriate the
sum of $4,000 to reimburse the bust
ness organizations Of Honolulu for the
monies expended, and TO compensate
J. @. Pratt for the successful prosecu-
ton OF the Fire Claims Bill at Wash.
ington.'
MERCHANTS ASSOCIATION,
by its secretary,
Up. r. HELM.
"A. BARNES,
Assistant Secretary"
Report of special committee on peti.
ton Of L. van Sender, asking for 81.
21O for purchase of lot 10 in Nuuanu
valley, tabled to be considered with
the Appropriation Bill. The report rec.
ommends payment OF the claim.
A Verbal Report.
Mr.. Harris reported verbally for the
committee which called on Collector
Stackable with reference to the matter
OF lighthouses. He stated that a cable.
gram had been sent to the Secretary
OF the Treasury and that an answer
was expected this afternoon. Until
such time, the committee could not
report definitely.
Resolutions.
Resolution by Mr.. Harris, referred
to special committee consisting OF
Messrs. Keliinoi, Paele and Harris:
$4,000 for advertising the resources
and advantages of the Territory.
Resolution by Mr.. Kealawaa, refer
red to the Committee on Pubic Health
and Education: $4,000 for teachers
cottages in Puma and North Hilo."
Resolution by Mr.. Aylett; tabled to
be considered with the Appropriation
Bill: $500 for separate building for
the turnkey and telephone keeper at
Hauula jail"
Petitions,
Petition from families. males, fe-
males, children and grandchildren of
Hauula homesteads, asking for $4,000
to be appropriated for the construction
OF the road and bridges of the home
stead lots mentioned. The whole
amount required is $4,000. The petit
ton was referred to the Public Lands
Committee.
Petition from Frank Dayey, asking
for an appropriation of $4,000 for a
hundred thousand copies Of Daveys
"Glimpses Of Hawaii, and Hints ia
Travellers and Tourists" the same to
sbe delivered in Honolulu and st.
Louis to the order of the Secretary OF
the Territory. Petition referred to