The Independent. [volume] (Honolulu, H.I.) 1895-1905, 1903-04-02
THE LEetsLATURE.
Second Session of the Territorial Law
Making Body of 1908.
THE NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. DAY

Acts, from 10 to 16 inclusive.
Tho House transmitted Joint Re-
solution No 4, relating to certain
silverware. To Public Expenditures.
McCandless, from Public Lands,
reported on inquiries con ,erning the
collection OF sewer rates. 1t finds
that such is the case. Appended
with it WAS an answer from Supt
Cooper aud form Of contract adopt
ed. Placed on file.
Achi, from special committee, re-
ported on various items pertaining
to school houses and teachers for
Oahu. Makes suudry vscommends-
tions, am bunting 10 $l53,900, For
consideration with the Loau Bill.
Dckey, from Miscellaneous, re-
ported on certain items in the Loan
Bill, for roads in Nahiku. Recon-
mends $4,000. With the Loan Bill.
The House returned Senate Bills
So and u as having passed third
reading
Ga motion, the Order of the Day
was taken up, and various bills ware
then advanced on second reading
and othsrs passed third reading.
Recess taken at noon.
TaE HOUSE, THIRTY EIGHTH DAY
The usual prsliminaries being
disposed with, the Speaker called
attention to the absentees from last
nights session, many giving their
reasons for being away on account
of feeling unwell. Fernandez also
felt uuwell and withdrew certain
remarks he made yesterday. They
were all excused by the Speaker.
Under suspension of the ruler,
Paele introduced a resolution that
in case medical expert is selected
by either party in the House TO &C.
company the special committee to
visit the Lsper Settlement, such
medical expert be paid reasonable
sum for his services to the Com
mission. Adopted.
Secretary Garter. by commu aica
ton, informed that the Governor
had signed Acts 10 TO 16.
The Senate announced that thu
report of the Conference Commit
. tee on House Bill 70 (E nergen 4
Z Bill) had been adopted and the bill
passed third reading. .
. Andrade moved to reconsider tn
vote taken last night on the Bill
relating to the Increase in the In
> come Tax exemption, by which tb
9 bill failed to pass or be killed, 80 q
I to place it on the order OF thu day
U The Speaker said that it was OF
d today's order OF business.
z The Senate transmitted two bill'
o a. having passed third reading, Los
providing for the redemption @
d property sold under foreclosure G
" mortgage, and l34, providing fo
a the use and custody Of the Chimes
[, Fund, Both passed on first read
g. ing.
a Kelinoi, from Agriculture, repor
.; ed on Bill SO, to authorize aud re
gulate the placing of electric wire
:; and poles in Honolulu. Sewers
=. amendments were suggested and r
. commends passage. For conside
- alton with the bill.
y From same, submitted length
- report on Bill 81, relative to I'll
:. Hawaiian Electric Light 90. SlG
y gests many amendments and recor
msnds passage. For considerable
a. with the bill.
. Kupihea, from Public Lands, {
We Bill 90, relating to granting fra
OF ohise to the Standard TelephoI
" Go. Suggests several amendment
IN aud recommends passage. Adopte
IN From same. Gu bill 81, to grant
franchise for an electric railway
n, Hilo, being the same as Senate b
,re 4, recommends tabliug, aud t.
ca adoption OF the Senate bill Adopte
ill Vida presented a resolution re-