The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1905-03-03
THE ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS DAY.

the Organic Act to permit Hawaiians
ignorant of English to serve as jurors
went to the Judiciary Committee.
The citizens of Kohala sent in pc
tition for doctor and for various road
and other improvements in the dis
trict. Referred to the several COM
mittees having charge of the matters
asked for.
Citizens of Kau presented a similar
petition asking for the appropriation
of s94.440 for roads, bridges, school
houses, school cottages and jails and
for the appointment of physician and
the restoration of former rate of pay
of police. Reference the same as in for
mer petitions.
The Public Land Committee reported
favorably on Senate Bill "a, providing
for the filing of maps of surveys of
land. with slight amendments. The bill,
however, was sent back to the commit
tee to be amended to conform with the
Revised Statutes.
IMPORTANT BILL.
The following report from the Judi
ciary Committee was readon Senate Bill
to postpone sales under execution,
and the bill passed second reading and
will come up for the third time today.
"Your Judiciary Committee to whom
Senate Bill No. IS was referred re-
specially report as follows:
The object OF the bill is to allow the
High Sheriff, or other officers to post
pone the sales on executions from time
to time instead of postponement of only
seven days at a time; upon actual ex-
perience the former High Sheriff says,
it is for the benefit of all that law of
this kind should be passed.
I'VE therefore recommend that the
act may be passed with amendments
to agree with the Revised Laws of Ha-
wall"
Dickey introduced a bill to amend
Section 1868 of the Revised Laws.
Passed first reading and referred to
the Printing Committee.
Paris introduced bill to amend sec
ton 1921 of the Revised Statutes. Pass
ed first reading and referred to the
Printing Committee.
Bishops new bill to amend Section
1892 of the Revised Laws took the same
course.
REGULAR ORDER.
The regular order required on the
third reading of Senate Bill SO, to au-
thorize the use of typewriters in max
ing public records. The bill passed on
the call of the roll without dissent.
Senate Bill 40 relating TO the bonds
of public officials on second reading
was passed. 1t VIII come up for third
reading today.
Senate Bin 80, an act to index the
records, on second reading was passed,
and will be read for the third time
today.
Senate Bill 25, to regulate the exam
nation of jurors as to their qualifica-
ton or interest came up for third read
ing and on call of the roll passed with
out dissent.
Senate Bill 30, to amend the garbage
laws, on third reading was amended to
make 1t amendatory of the Revised
Statutes, and passed third reading
without dissent.
Senate Bill 35, amending the Civil
Code relating to the duties of the Reg
istrar of Conveyances. on third read
ing was sent back to the Ways and
Means Committee for amendment.
Senate Bill 81, to prohibit the steal
ing or mutilation OF public records, on
third reading was variously amended
and passed without dissent.
Senate Bill No. 8, to amend the civil
laws of 1897. on second reading was
sent back to the Judiciary Committee
for correction.
Senate Bill AZ, to facilitate the col
lection OF debts and taxes due the
Territory, on second reading was sent
back TO the Committee on Public Ex-
penditures for correction.
Senate Bill 49, relating TO proceedings
for the recovery of land Went to the
judiciary Committee on second reading
Senate Bill AZ, on second reading
went 70 the Way and Means Commit
tee. This is the bill to amend the
law relating to the collection of inter-
nal ta~es.
i've erate then took recess until
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