The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1907-05-03


revenue division bill.
Il consider the action Of the House
as nnai," wfote the Governor. The
communication was silently received
and placed on fie. A. a concurrent
resolution was In preparation ordering
the Governor to return the bill forth
With Interesting Developments were
expected.
ELOQUENT KANIHo.
Kaniho. the Cannon Bail Of Kohala.
the orator OF the House. spoke as the
leader OF the Democrats OF the House.
He made a witty speech. judging from
the appreclative laughter of the Ha-
waiians present. He compared the har-
mony OF the present session TO previous
ones In which he had sat, when mem
bers threw chairs and ink bottles at
each other, giving much of the credit
for this to Chaplain Lono.
To the clerk, stenographer, sergeant
alarms and to many members he ex-
tended praise and congratulations, in
Guiding the janitor in his distributor
or bouquets. The interpreter was also
thanked for his good services, enabling
him to kill some OF the bad bills other
members had introduced.
He included the reports of the Homo
lulu papers in his congratulations and
could only say in regard to their crit
icisms of himself Father, forgive
them, for they know not what they
do"
To the Delegate and to the Speaker
he handed special bouquets and to
Rawlins, who had been his strongest
opponent, but who had been found al
ways ready to give valuable advice
and who had done good work as chair
man of the Judiciary committee.
The Governor came in for share of
praise and the leaders of the societies
present. He assured them that the
only road to success in politics was
kaniho was warmly applauded and
at the conclusion of his speech the
of the Hawaiians in the au-
dience departed.
GOVERNOR STILL REFUSES.
An answer to Concurrent Resolution
49, asking the Governor to forthwith"
return the communication regarding
the division of revenue bill veto, was
received at 11;15, the Governor still
refusing to return anything for the
reasons stated in his former commu-
nication.
Kaleiopu asked il the clerk had Off
cially informed the Governor of the
overriding of his veto on a reconsid-
GRAFTON, being told that he had and
that the bill was now law notwith-
standing the veto of the Governor.
SENATE BILL 30 VETO.
The House overrode the vetoes on all
the items frowned on in Senate Bill
30, the Territorial Salary bill excsp,
that for the government physician in
Hilo, who was cut out and the veto
'us'aineo. A.AJ
THE LAST COMMITTEE.
Rice moved that a committee of five
be appointed to inform the Senate and
Governor that the House had conclud-
ed it's business and was ready to ad-
lourn sine die, the motion carrying,
kaleiopu objected to the committee
acting before all the various communi-
cations had been sent out regarding
action on all the vetoes. He was told
that such would be done and the COM
nittee was named, consisting of Rice.
Paoo, Nakaleka, Alawa and Nailima.
Rawlins was called upon to make
began by thanking the House for kill
ng House Bill "a. the Medical bill.
This bill was dead and he was no
at the funeral
OF the session just closing he said
hat 1t would be remembered as mark
ng an epoch in the legislative history
# the Territory. The House may have
lad some shortcomings but every man
la6 wnrkaH fo ha hos ,f l. ,ts
md he was proud to have been a mem
Der of the Legislature of 1907. 1t had
,een a pleasure to mark the harmony
Ind goodwill among the members.
He referred particularly to Longs
Negotiable Instrument law as q mark
II progression and paid especial COM
'liments to the Speaker, the man at
he helm, who had steered the House
through all the shoals and rocks. AS
IN expression of the goodwill of the
House and on behalf of the House,
lie then presented Speaking Holstein
With a gold headed cane. "a big stick"
With this, Mr.. Speaker, goes the
lloha of every member of this House.
whom you have helped and with whom
'ou have worked for the best interest
# Hawaii nei, our native land"
q cpcdhtE I1OlsleHl spoke ItellIBly III
esponse to the address of Rawlins
md in thanks for the presentation.
lie thought the people would recognize
he fact that the Legislature had been
! husiness-like one In it's economy and
All this was due to
he members, not the presiding officer.
II want to thank you one and all for
he support you have given me and
can only hope that you will return,
me and all, two years from now to
work again on the lines of progressive
not forgetting that, as
you will add to your patri-
tism by showing a devotion to the
lag OF the land of the free and the
Iome of the brave"
The Speaker thanked the members
or their gift, assuring them that this
would be priced and kept by him
through life. To the representatives
4 the press he extended the thanks
Il the House for courtesles shown,
oncludlng by wishing aloha to all the
members.
FATHER TIME ARRESTED.
During the Speakers address the
ands of the clock had come together
nut were hastily divorced and set
round TO 1880 again.
The Senate committee, Dowsett, coel-