The Independent. [volume] (Honolulu, H.I.) 1895-1905, 1903-03-24
THE HOUSE rH1RTrrTH DAY.

business was disposed with as usual.
The Senate transmitted three bills
as having passed third reading, viz:
I'd 81, repealing certain laws relat-
ing to the census; (2) 1903, relating
to the effect Of the adoption Of a
child, and (3) los, relating to the
writ OF habeas corpus. All passed
first reading by titles.
The Vice Speaker took the Chair
at this point.
When Senate Bill 1O3 came up,
Paele moved to reject it, saying that
this bill intends to permit others
outside OF this country to say how
property is to be disposed. Point
of orders were then raised by Chill
lingworth, one OF which was that he
was speaking of something not in
the bill, and sustained. The Chair
asked Paee If be had read the bill
and he answered in the affirmative,
Saying that was why he was giving
his reasons on it. Nabaleka moved
to pass, and Kaniho supported Pa
Gle, saying that bill was rejected
the other day without it's intent be-
ing frat read to the House. Another
point OF order was again raised by
Chillingwortb, before interpre tation,
that Kaniho was speaking on
former matter disposed of. Kaniho
sitting down, the bill was then
passed.
The Speaker at this point entered
and took the Chair. He immediate
ly said that he had been requested
to enquire of certain bills now in the
committees for fifteen days. Aylett
also ment;o ed about Bill T. Paele
No. 2, both ever twenty days, and
Kumalae Nos 10, II and Is. The
committee should report unless it is
wanted TO kill them. The Health
aud Education committee being
mentioned, Chillingworth said that
resolutions were still being intro.
duced and piled on to the commit
tee. aud not enough time to dispose
of ell business. Then the Speake,
ordered that reports should be
brought in tomorrow.
Harris. from Finance, said that be
had expected to report on one reso
) luton by Naksleka, this bsing the
last day, but the report was deferred
: at the request OF he introducer.
The Order of the Day being call
ed up, Bill % was taken up OIL
: second reading. Tue report OF th'
{ Finance committee recommending
? its passage was read aud Harri
moved TO adopt report. Kupihea t.
, refer the bill to Public Lands com
+. mit,ee, aud Kumalae that it be con
t sidered 8. ion by section, as he wa
n member OF that committee an,
had suggested one or two amend
j, ments. The latter motion prevailed
= The title and Section passed.
= In Section 2, Kumalae moved t
amend the Inspectors other tina
4 the Sheriff 10 two di interested pal
t ties
q Aylett spoke long and strong upo
c it, saying that Ofiental driver
not knowing either language shout
}. not bs allowed to drive. He gave a
q instance where a Chinese drive
b took two passengers, who gave, "Tt
New Era" on Fort street, as the
q, destination, but were driven out
s. Waikiki, and on the way back
10 town, he was met at Thomas SQua
A. and on being asked, gave the, d
N sired information.
o Kupihea quoted the Organic Ae
asking for Information, saying tn
8, the object OF bill must be expires
8. ed ia it's title, hut an ameudme
being offered, he thought the tit
ii. should be likewise altered. He fl
" Their said that the introducer beiI
10 an interested. party, q licensed dri
err, he could not vote on this bi
IL, Aylott said that he is not now
ct licensed hack driver, although tn
ld was his basin ess,
"a Vida amended Kumalae's amen