The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1905-03-24
THE SENATE.

Twice yesterday the Senate tried to
hold an executive session for the con-
sideration of Governor Carriers recess
appointments. and twice the attempt
failed7so far as consideration was
concerned. In the beginning, an effort
was made to meet behind doors before
the call to order, but all the Senators
We're not on hand. and that failed. The
second time was after the open session
in the afternoon, and that, too failed
and it was resolved to consider the APP
pointments in open session at o'clock
this afternoon.
Aside from this, the day was given
over to routine matters for the most
part, the county bill Special Commit
tees not being ready to report upon
the portions of the measure passed
pending submission to the commit
tees
The House notified the Senate of the
passage of House bill 1856. The notifica-
ton followed the usual course, going
on file.
QRPHANAGE WANTS HELP.
The manager of the Kona Orphan
age presented petition asking for an
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rying on the good work of that in
stitution.
The Judiciary Committee reported
favorably on Senate bill SO, the pawn
brokers' bill, amending the measure
slightly. Laid on the table to be con-
sidered with the bill.
The same committee reported favor
ably on Senate bill So, the liveryman's
lien bf1l. Laid on the table to be con-
sidered with the bill. Dickey failed
to concur in the report.
From the Conference Committee on
House bill 43, fixing the rate of pay
for laborers, Gandall reported fixing
the rates at $3.50 per day in Honolulu
and 81 in outside districts. The mo-
ton came on the adoption of the re-
port. Dickey and McCandless opposing
it. Achi moved to defer action until
p. m. several Senators being absent,
and this carried. At the afternoon
session, the report of the Conference
Committee favoring the raising of
wages was killed and the figures re-
main as in the bill passed by the Sem
ate. The bill probably will now go
back to conference, the action depend
ing on the course taken by the House.
SCORES THE COMMITTEES.
President Isenberg stated that he was
not at all satisfied with the way that
committees were working. Select COM
mittees must report in five days and
Standing Committees should be more
prompt Senate bill "a had been re-
ferred to Special Committee on
March s. This was the loan bill and
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ed progress. This was admitted, and
his action on the bill commended.
The judiciary Committee reported
favorably on House bill "a. Laid on
the table to be considered with the bill.
Consideration Of the Governors re-
cess appointments was deferred until
2 p. m. today the President remark
ing at the same time that there would
be an executive session at o'clock
this afternoon to consider the matter.
Senate bill A.. the forest reservation
bill, was read for the third time and
passed, only Kalama voting against 1t,
and he changed his vote. Dowsett
and Woods were absent.
Senate bill 81, the prison parole bill,
on third reading was deferred, Dickey,
the i1troducer, being DESTROYS Of having
a consultation with the governor upon
1t.
House bill 81, relating to costs Of
court on second reading went to the
judiciary Committee. Like action was
taken with House bill SO, relating to
the widows election Of dover.
MATTERS OF ROUTINE.
House bill 9S went to the Ways and
Means Committee on second reading,
as did House bill lis. the usury bill.
Senate bill So, the pawnbrokers' IL
cense bill, was read for the third time,
there being no dissenting vote.
Senate bill So, the livery stable keep
ers' lien bill, on second reading was
referred to the Revision Committee for
correction.
House bill 81. to authorize execution
to issue as soon as the judgment or
: verdict, with the committees amend
ment to authorize an interval of ten
days, was read for the second time
and passed second reading as amend
ed. The bill will be read for the third
time today.
At the afternoon session Senate bill
SO, the Bishop bill relating to the IL
censing of emigrant agents. was read
by title and referred to the Ways and
Means Committee.
Senate bill 80, to prevent the wanton
destruction of food fishes. was read by