The Hawaiian gazette., 1907-05-03
DAY OF
THE SESSION
HoUsE-rIrTy.NIN DAY.

Territory Of Hawaii completes the full
sixty days of its regular session and
adjourns sine die. As usual there are
the rumors flying about of an extra
session aud of an additional fifteen
days of legislative work, but none of
the rumors can be pinned down or
traced to its source.
In anticipation of the successful
finish of their labors the House Nom.
bers have prepared a program to be
given in their hall, commencing about
8 o'clock.
The last official business will be tho
reading of the minutes of the day,
after which number of the members
will give addresses on appropriate sub
jects. They are to be Castro, Kalei-
opu, Mahoe, Hughes, Kaniho and Raw
Inns, in the order named, and a good
bye address by the Speaker.
Following the addresses, which will
take until about 9:30, the House will
sing "Hawaii Ponoi' and the closing
invocation and blessing will be asked
by Rev. Stephen Desha.
Early in the afternoon special com
mittee will be named to inform the
Governor and the Senate that the
House has completed its labors and
finished up all its business and is ready
to adjourn. This committee will con
sist of Rice, Paoo, Nakaleka, Alawa
and Nailima, one member from each
representative district.
The members of the Kaukeouli, Ka-
mehameha and Hui Oiwi lodges have
been sent invitations to be present at
these closing exercises of the House and
in anticipation of their presence and
of that of many other citizens couple
of hundred extra chairs will be ar
ranged in the chamber.
Delegate to Congress Kalanianaole
will occupy a seat on the rostrum with
Speaker Holstein, and an invitation has
been sent to Queen Liliuokalani to be
present.
MARKING TIME YESTERDAY.
A considerable part of the time yes
terday was put in in marking time
by the members. There were good
many matters to be finally disposed of,
among them several of the Governor Is
vetoes, but the most Of these were
put over until today, when full calen-
lar will be had. There are three bills
and two petitions in the hands of
he House committees, which are pau.
GRAB BILL LAW.
The main matter of interest in the |
louise yesterday was the overriding
# the Governor veto on the County |
salary Grab bill. There was little OPP
Morning Session.
Consideration Of vetoes was the main
TEN on the House calendar, five bills
icing up for an appeal from the ad-
erse finding of the Governor. A num-
er of Senate communications, dealing
With House bills approved by the up
er chamber, were also considered aft
r the reading of the minutes.
PRAISE FROM LILIUOKALANI.
Congratulations on the good work ac-
emphasized by the House and an in
itation to luncheon tomorrow were
onveyed in communication from
queen Liliuokalani, which follows:
Honolulu, 7. H., April 80, 1907.
% the Speaker and Members of the
House of Representatives of the
Territory of Hawaii.
Gentlemen: Having learned that the
resent session of the Legislature will
g over on Wednesday next, and on
ccount of the good and progressive
,ork accomplished by your Honorable
ody at this session for the benefit
{ the people and the welfare of this
erritory, unequalled by any of the
receding Legislatures, Her Majesty
ueen Liliuokalani extends to you her
lost hearty congratulations, and in
ties you all, your ladies, and officers
{ the House, to lunch with her at
Hapoe Hale" Waikiki-kai, on Thurs
ay, May 2, at 2 CLOCK p. IN.
LILIUOKALANI.
By her secretary:
JOSEPH X. AEA.
Hughes moved the spreading of the
on the records of the
ouse and the acceptance of the in {
itation and the thanks of the House
IT the kind words of appreciation from
er Majesty.
House Bill No. 2l0, relating to hunt l
X with firearms.
senator Lane was appointed by the
hair committee of one TO arrange
" a meeting with the Board of
ealth.
A communication said the House had
in tho Senate amendments