The Independent. [volume] (Honolulu, H.I.) 1895-1905, 1903-03-04
THE LEeIsLATuRE.
Second Session of the Territorial Law
Making Body of 1908.
TIE SENATE THIRTEENTH DAY.

petitions and resolutions came on,
Cecil Brown, from Printing CON-
mittee. reported several bills printed
aud ready for distribution. He also.
from Judiciary committee, reported
on Bills Is and 40, recommending
their passage. Adopted.
Baldwin, from Ways and Means
committee, recommended the tab
ling three bills, viz No. u. to re-
gulate sales Of merchandise; No. rs,
repeal OF internal taxes, and No 70,
relating to exemptions. Adopted.
The same committee favored the
passage of Bill No 20, relating to
public loans. Adopted.
From Judiciary committee; to
pass Bill No. IA, relating to g overn
'ment holidays, also Bill No 5, re-
pealing the Baiiiff act. Adopted.
Achi offered resolution request
ing the Health and Education COM
mittee to investigate why liquor
license was refused the Occidental
Hotel Carried.
Several bills were read on second
reading and referred to committees.
At 12:05 adjournment was taken.
THE HOUSE THIRTEENTH DAY.
Met at the usual hour. Regular
business was proceeded with.
A communication from Secretary
Carter relative to the resolution
for supply Of Civil and Penal
Laws. He said that he will gladly
do all in his power to secure them.
1t was unfortunate that the edition
was exhausted before he took Office.
Would see if Departments have
them, and ifnot, should the House
desire it, ne will advertise if any
copies could be got and then inform
tina House OF the prices at which
they may be got.
Vida said that he was informed
to reprint the Codes again, it would
take six weeks or more and cost
from 5000 to $1,000.
The SIP saker instructed the clerk
to advertise for them.
A message from the Senate, mott
flying the House of the passage OF
two bills, Q) No 16, relating to the
licensing Of the brewing and sale of
malt liquors; and ~ No IS, relating
to regulating thu employment OF
labor on Public works. Both passed
first reading by title.
From the Brotherhood Of Boiler
Makers" and Iron Ship Builders oil
America" desiring to amend an act
already introduced, relating to the
appointment of Boiler Inspector
Consideration deferred to be consid-
cred with bill on the subject.
Chillingworth read a petition
from Maui school teachers protest
ing against the incorporation OF the
school system under counties, acc
that the same be kept out of poll
tics. Ruled out of order.
| Fernandez presented a petition
from Almaloa Houesteaders, Hama
kua, for the completion OF tho Gov
eminent road leading to thes'
hom steads. To Public Lands.
Wright introduced two communi
cations from the Republican club
7th precinct, 2nd District (Hilo,
Offering certain suggestions in tn
educational system and 10 the cleo
ton OF magistrates by counties
Committed.
Lewis, from Public Lands offere,
majority and minority reports, Th
majority recommended the il sertio
OF several items asked for by resolu
tions and petitions, reducing som
and referring one to the Education
1t recommended disallowauce @
$500 for the replacement OF tn
Kamehameha statue at Kohal,
The minority (WrighD concurre
with the report, excepting the stat u
matter, which he recommends pas
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