The Independent. [volume] (Honolulu, H.I.) 1895-1905, 1903-04-14

shall be body polite incorporate,
which words convey status map
propriate to private corporation,
inasmuch as body polite incor-
porate is a corporation partakiug Of
the governing powers OF the state,
as municipal corporation.
"Ssction contains clerical errors,
which, although not changing or
destroying the meaning OF the Sec
ton, should be corrected"
On motion OF Kumalae, coneidera-
ton was deferred to this afternoon.
Secretary Garter notified that the
Governor had signed Act %, to re-
NIT claims for special tax on malt
liquors.
DR. Cooper, President Board OF
Health, answered the Kaniho reso-
luton OF yesterday, relative to the
withholding the sending away Of
certain lepers at the Kalihi Receiv.
ing Statio-. As the Board is bound
to do their duty as prescribed by
law, such commitments as have
been made will bs carried out as
a,ted upon by the legally composed
Commission Of Examiners appoint
ed for that purpose. 1t does not
admit the authority OF the House
except as provided by law; it has,
however, no desire to hinder, but
prefers to cooperate with the House
in any reasonable request. As this
request will merely delay the de-
parture for one week, the Board
sees no reason why the request
should not be granted,
The Senate transmitted FIVE bills
as having passed third reading, viz:
1856, to provide for High School
in Hilo; l57, relating to the exemp-
ton of taxes OF the Pacific Heights
Electric Railway; 1S2, to enable the
police 10 suppress gambling and
gaming; 165, appropriating money
for the reimbursement OF certain
road fund.-, aud 1854. relating to the
psymsnt of unpaid bills.
They we're considered and passed
first reading, haniho moved TO re-
Isot Bill l57 and failed,
Kupihes, from Public Lsnds, re-
ported on Bill 90, by Kuma]ae, for
the extension OF School street from
Liliha to Kamshameha " Road,
sad to appropriate $4,000 instead
OF 100000 as in the bill, the same
bling for the purchase OF right OF
way and construction OF road. This
was at first tabled, but on reconsid-
eration, it was tabled for cansider-
alton with the bill,
From same, On Senate Bill 4, by
j T Brown, granting franchise
FOR the Hilo Electra Railway. Sug-
gssts a few amendm ,nts and re-
commends passage Kalama asked
that it await his minority report,
aud 80 ordered.
: From same, on Petition 60, by
Kou, for [il $4,000 for roads and
> bridges at Rauula Homestead, and
III $4,000 for two artesian wells on
sad homestead, recommends grant
ing the prayer. With the Appro-
priation Bill,
From same, on Bill l22, by V d.,
to grant an Electric Franchise to
A V Gear ana associates, recon-
m ,nds passage. With the bill,
Gandall, from the Conference
committee on Senate Bill l, known
3 as the County Bill; reported on the
amendments agreed upon and con
Cured in by both committees.
Kupihes moved that the confer
erence report as a whole be consid-
cred, and Gandall moved for adop-
, ton Kupihea further moved that
the bill hs read, 10 order to find
: whether the amendm ants were cor
: rectly inserted, but no attention
j was paid him. On the ayes and
9 noes being called, the report was
: adopted by 26 ayes, no Kupihea
excused Greenwich aud 2 absent
. Jaeger and Oil.