The Communication was ordered received and placed on file, and the Bill referred to the Miscellaneous Committee. The Chair here announced the following as a Special Conference Committee for the further consideration of House Bill No. 74: Senators Dowsett, Smith, Woods, Kalama and Knudsen. Senator Coelho moved that the Committee on Public Expenditures be relieved from the order requiring a report on Senate Communication (No. 27) from the Superintendent of Public Works relative to the pay of laborers employed upon the landing a Mokulau, Maui, and that the communication be returned to the Senate and laid on the table. Seconded by Senator Knudsen and carried. Under suspension of the Rules, Senator Lane moved that House Bill No. 84 be taken from the table and referred to the Miscellaneous Committee. Seconded by Senator Makekau and carried. At 3:35 o'clock, upon motion of Senator Coelho, seconded by Senator Woods, the Senate adjourned. WILLIAM SAVIDGE, Clerk of the Senate. Approved by the Senate. E. F. BISHOP, President of the Senate. FORTY-FIFTH DAY. Saturday, April 13th, 1907. The Senate met, pursuant to adjournment, at 9:30 o'clock; the Vice-President in the Chair. After prayer by the Chaplain, the Roll was called showing Senators Woods and Bishop absent. The Journal of the Forty-Fourth Day was read. Under suspension of the Rules, Senator Knudsen moved to reconsider the passage on Third Reading of House Bill No. 136. Seconded by Senator Dowsett and carried. Senator Knudsen moved that the Bill be now considered. Seconded by Senator Dowsett and carried. Third Reading of House Bill No. 136 entitled "An Act to Amend Section 28 of Chapter 9 of Act 39 of the Session Laws of 1905, entitled 'An Act creating Counties within the Territory o Hawaii, and Providing for the Government thereof.'" Senator Knudsen moved to amend the item "Auditor of the County of Kauai............. .1,800 a year" by striking out the figures "1,800" and inserting in lieu thereof the figures "1,500." Seconded by Senator Smith and carried. The Bill passed Third Reading as amended on the following showing of Ayes and Noes: Ayes: Senators Brown, Coelho, Gandall, Hayselden, Hewitt. Kalama, Knudsen, Lane, Makekau and Smith-10. Noes: Senators McCarthy and Wood-2. Not Present: Senators Chillingworth, Dowsett and Bishop -3. Senator Knudsen moved that the Journal of the Forty-Fourth Day be approved as read. Seconded by Senator Hayselden and carried. A Communication (No. 197) from the House of Representatives, transmitting House Bill No. 154. was read by the Clerk as follows: THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, To the Honorable President and Members of the Senate of the Territory of Hawaii. I have the honor to transmit herewith House Bill No. 154, which this day passed Third Reading in the House of Representatives of the Territory of Hawaii. Respectfully yours, JOHN H. WISE, Clerk, House of Representatives. The Communication was ordered received and placed en file. First Reading of House Bill No. 154 entitled "An Act to Provide for the Sale, lease or other Disposition of certain Property in the Territory of Hawaii." Senator Hayselden moved that the Bill pass First Reading. Seconded by Senator Woods and carried. A Communication (No. 198) from the House of Representatives, transmitting House Bill No. 190, was read by the Clerk as follows: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Honolulu, T. H., April 12th, 1907. To the Honorable President and Members of the Senate of the Territory of Hawaii. I have the honor to transmit herewith House Bill No. 190, which this day passed Third Reading in the House of Representatives of the Territory of Hawaii. Respectfully yours, JOHN H. WISE, Clerk, House of Representatives. The Communication was ordered received and placed on file. First Reading of House Bill No. 190 entitled "An Act to Amend Sections 3039 and 3040 of the Revised Laws of Hawaii." Senator Hayselden moved that the Bill pass First Reading. Seconded by Senator Brown and carried. A Communication (No. 199) from the House of Representatives, transmitting House Bill No. 156, was read by the Clerk as follows: THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Honolulu, T. H., April 12th, 1907. To the Honorable President and Members of the Senate of the Territory of Hawaii. I have the honor to transmit herewith House Bill No. 156, which this day passed Third Reading in the House of Representatives of the Territory of Hawaii. Respectfully, JOHN H. WISE, Clerk, House of Representatives. The Communication was ordered received and placed on file. First Reading of House Bill No. 156 entitled "An Act amend ing Chapter 176 of the Revised Laws of Hawaii, relating to Coroner's Inquests, by adding thereto a new Section to be known as Section 2745A." Senator Hayselden moved that the Bill pass First Reading. Seconded by Senator Brown and carried. A Communication (No. 200) from the House of Representatives, returning Senate Bill No. 64, as amended was read by the Clerk as follows: THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Honolulu, T. H., April 12th, 1907. To the Honorable President and Members of the Senate of the Territory of Hawaii. I have the honor to return herewith Senate Bill No. 64, which this day passed Third Reading in the House of Representatives of the Territory of Hawaii, with the following amendments: Amend Section 8 to read as follows: "SECTION 8. The said Company shall, within one month after the expiration of each year, file with the Superintendent of Public Works a statement showing the gross receipts from the sale of electric light and power furnished by the Company, and shall at the same time pay to the Superintendent of Public Works one per centum of the gross receipts of the Company from all electric light or power furnished to consumers during the year preceding." Renumber Section 8, Section 9. Respectfully, JOHN H. WISE, The Communication was ordered received and placed on file. Senator Hayselden moved to concur in the amendments made by the House of Representatives to Senate Bill No. 64. Seconded by Senator Knudsen and carried on the following showing of Ayes and Noes: Ayes: Senators Brown, Coelho, Dowsett, Gandall, Hayselden, Hewitt, Kalama, Knudsen, Lane, McCarthy, Makekau, Smith and Woods-13. Noes: 0. Not Present: Senators Chillingworth and Bishop-2. A Communication (No. 201) from the House of Representatives, notifying the Senate of its non-concurrence in the amendments made to House Bill No. 11 and of the appointment of a Conference Committee for the further consideration of the Bill, was read by the Clerk as follows: THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Honolulu, T. H., April 12th, 1907. To the Honorable President and Members of the Senate of the Territory of Hawaii. I have the honor to inform you that the House of Representatives of the Territory of Hawaii this day failed to concur in the amendments made by your Honorable Body to House Bill No. 11, in accordance with which he following have been appointed a Committee to meet a like Committee from the Senate for the further consideration of the Bill: Honorables Rawlins, Pali and Akau. Respectfully, JOHN H. WISE, Clerk, House of Representatives. The Communication was ordered received and placed on file. Senator Coelho presented the Report (No. 159) of the Committee on Public Health on House Concurrent Resolution No. 9 and Senate Petitions Nos. 29, 30, 31, 32, 33, as follows: Hon. E. Faxon Bishop, Senate Chamber, April 13th, 1907. President of the Senate. Sir: Your Committee on Public Health to whom was referred House Concurrent Resolution No. 9, also Senate Petitions 29, 30, 31, 32 and 33, beg leave to report that it has had the |