Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1903-04-29

thousand. and not more than one hun
dred thousand, inhabitants: and
Whereas, II is said to be the wish
of the inhabitants Of said district to
be incorporated under municipal form
Of government;
Therefore, be II Resolved. That the
Governor is hereby requested TO APP
point and commission a board Of If
teen frecholders TO prepare and pro-
pose a charter for the proposed city OF
Honolulu, and that the said charter be
submitted to the voters of the said dis
trict of Honolulu for their approval or
rejection; and should a majority Of the
votes cast approve OF the said charter.
Il shall then be submitted to the Leg
isature of the Territory Of Hawaii at
Its next regular session for approval or
rejection as a whole.
And be It further Resolved. That
the Secretary of the Treasury Is here
by instructed to make such provision
as may be necessary to secure such an
expression of opinion from the voters
within the district Of Honolulu at the
special election to be held for county
officers during November next.
&C. l.. CRABBE.
Senator from the Third District"
st. Louis Exposition.
The joint resolution to provide for
a Hawaiian commission and musicians
at the st. Louis Exposition was read.
Senator McCandless moved an
amendment that the Governor appoint
one-half of the quintet club, instead of
the Delegate TO Congress appointing II
entire. THAT would be two and half
persons for each to appoint" Senator
Baldwin remarked.
Senator Kalauokalani argued that II
was selection Of good native must
clans, with no hula dancers, and the
Delegate was perfectly competent to
select them.
Senator Dickey agreed with the pre-
vious speaker. saying the Governor
was good at writing vetoes but he
doubted his ear for music.
The amendment was lost and. on mo-
ton Of Senator Baldwin, the resolution
passed.
rouse Messages.
The House by messages gave an ac-
count OF a hard days work in many
Senate bills passed, concurrence in tho
conference committees amendments to
the Liquor bill, etc.
Bills Made Law.
Secretary Geo. K. Carter by sundry
letters to the President of the Senate.
announced that the Governor had
signed bills as follows:
Act SO, to amend section of Act 9
of the Session Laws Of 1901, relating
TO the exemption OF the wages Of labor
ers and persons working for wages
from attachment. execution, distress
and forced sale.
Act SO, amending certain sections
and repeating section l3 of Chapter so,
Session Laws Of 1890, TO facilitate the
collection Of debts from Government
benehCiaries.
Act 81, to amend section Of Act 81,
Session Laws of 1896, relating to in
ternal taxes, and add a new section.
Act 50, to amend section l, Act &C,
Session Laws Of 1896.
Act Sc, to provide for registering and
confirming titles to land.
Act 81, TO amend Act IS, Laws of the
Provisional Government, relating 10
the Board Of Health.
Act 5S, to convert land at Pona-
laval, Hilo, into free public recreation
ground, and to maintain the same
under supervision of the Superinten-
dent Of Public Works.
Act 50, to reorganize and regulate
the militia of the Territory of Hawaii.
Act 60, to provide against embezzle-
ment by public officers.
Governors Veto Sustained.
The Governors veto of the bill to
purchase the PauOa springs from G.
w. Booth was read and, after a de.
bate elsewhere reported. was sustain.
ed by the following vote. One vote
was lacking Of the necessary two
thirds. Shall the bill pass notwith.
standing the Governors veto?" was
the question and the response was as
follows:
Ayes-Brown c.. Brown j. r.,
Crabbe, Isenberg, Kaiue Kalauokala-
nj, Kaohl Nakapaahu. Woods-9.
Noes-Achi, Baldwin Dickey, Nc.
Candless, Paris, Wilcox-G.
The Governors veto of the bicycle
lights bill, on the ground that the
wrong law was amended, was sustain
ed against the solitary vote OF Senator
Kalauokalani
The Governors veto Of the Public
Administrator Bill was read.
Senator Cecil Brown said the bill
had been approved by the Bar and reg.
ularly passed The objections OF the
Governor were a matter OF opinion
and the speaker saw no reason why
the veto should be sustained. In an
swer to Senator Baldwin he said that
he differed from the Governor about
the two subjects In the title.
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