The Hawaiian gazette., 1907-02-22

when Senator Smith remarked that
while he heartily approved OF any
measure that was for the benefit of the
settlement, he thought this was one
which should first go to the Public
Lands Committee The introducer
stated that when the present break
water, or what is left OF It, was con-
structed II was at place against the
advice of the superintendent. 1t was
no use and a new one Is badly need
ed. The motion to refer TO the Public
Lands Committee was carried.
Having got his second wind the SEN
ator from Maui began to show his
value to his constituents by keeping up
a running fire of bills. He gave notice
of his intention to introduce the follow
ing:
A bill relating to the payment Of SAL
aries of county officers.
A bill to encourage diversified indus
tries.
An act to amend Act 80. being an act
to define county government In the
Territory of Hawaii
An act 10 amend Act SO, relating to
the fire department Of the Island OF
Maui.
An act to amend Section II, relating
to assessing personal interests.
An act to amend Section SO OF the
Revised Laws relating to juries and
trials by jury.
An act to amend Section 90 OF the
act relating to the exemption Of taxes
upon certain private lands.
An act to amend Chapter IA, relating
to pounds.
The introducer then moved Nlat the
rules be suspended and the bills be
read for the first time by title. Car.
ried, and they were so read and pass.
ed the first reading. when they were
referred to the Printing Committee.
Senator Mccarthy then gave notice
of his intention to introduce:
An act to regulate the sale of intox-
icating liquors in the Territory of Ha-
wall.
An act to redlstrict the Territory OF
Hawaii and reapportion the Senate and
House in the representative districts.
An act to amend Sections 81. 80 and
80 of the Revised Laws and Sections
81, 50, 20 and II of the same act relat-
ing to elections, and to repeal Sections
70, 70 and SO of the same act.
The rules were suspended and the
bills were read by title and passed first
reading, and were then referred to the
Committee.
Senator Smith gave notice of his in,
Lention to introduce bill to provide
for the nomination of elective offlcsrS
by direct vote.
Also an act to amend an act relatins
to the right of married women to deal
with their separate property.
Rules were suspended as in the pre-
vious cases and the bills passed first
reading and were referred to the Print
ng Committee.
Senator Lane introduced a bill ap-
the sum of fifteen thousand
dollars for the expense of entertaining
he members of Congress to be invited
% visit Hawaii during 1907. The bill
was read in full passed first reading
md was referred to the Printing Com,
nittee. 1t places the responsibility Of
iisbursing the funds upon the Secre-
.ary of the Territory. The bill Is made
he order of the day for Thursday.
iic iuISs WtIt SuSpchuGu 10 dHoW
Senator Smith to introduce the follow
ng concurrent resolution, which was
'eferred to the Committee on Accounts:
Whereas, BY an Act Of the Congress
" the United States, of June 6, 1906
"a Stat AID. the sum Of thirty thou
and dollars (s30,00O) has been appro-
'riated for legislative expenses of the |
territory of Hawaii, upon the proviso |
hat the members of the Legislature OF |
he Territory OF Hawaii shall not draw |
heir compensation of two hundred dol
airs, or any mileage, for any extra ses-
ion held in compliance with section
ifty-four of an act to provide n gov
for the Territory of Hawaii, |
approved April thirteenth, Ammo DOM
nj nineteen hundred; therefore, be II |
Resolved, by the Senate of the Ter,
itory of Hawaii. the House of Repre-
entatives concurring, That the bene-
is of said appropriation be made
valuable to the Territory by a compli-
nee with the terms thereof by the
legislature and the several members
hereof, and such compliance is hereby
At 1880 there was an adjournment
iken until ten o'clock this morning.
Military-Pali, Kaniho, Kalana, Ma.
oe and Keouli.
Printing-Quinn, Kalana, Paoo, Jo-
,ph and Comes
ellaneous-Kahana, Nailima, Ka-
o, Mahoe and ]. Kalana.
Education-Long, Correa, Alawa and
ailima.
Public Expenditure and Accounts
ughes, Castro, Rice, Waiwaiole and
400.
Immigration. Promotion and Agricul-
Correa, Silva, Castro and
ailima.
The matter of the salaries of the at
lches of the House came up and after
spirited debate the matter was re-
,rred to the Committee on Finance
he following scale of wages was SUBJ
lifted by j. H. Coney: Clerk, $40 a
ay; interpreter, IS day: stenogra,
her, $40 a day; sergeant-at-arms, so
day: messenger. IS a day; janitor, "a
day; chaplain. $3.50 a day.
John Hughes submitted the following
st: Clerk, 5000 for the session; as.
stant clerk. $3.50 for the session; ste
ographer. $500 for the session; inter,
refer. $500 for the session. sergeant
arms. $3.50 for the session; messen-
er. $3.50 for the session; janitor. $3.50
or the session; chaplain, $3.50 for tho
assion.
Representative Hughes stated when