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1 i i rS3fe:--- . 9l--i VOL XXXV., NO. 6157 HONOLULU, HAWAII TERRITORY, THURSDAY. MAY PRICE FIVE CENTtL ' " tf f f f ttf tttftM IMtHMHHM.lt DOLE IN ttttfttf SUGGESTIONS FOR THE MAY DAY FESTIVAL ! WILL TALK DETAIL 1 ' OF DISPLAY Short Hand Report Business Men and of Committee Commissioner Hearing Confer. THE GOVERNOR'S EXPLICIT TESTIMONY GENERAL MEETING THIS AFTERNOON Complete and Ungarbled Extracts , . t , n sar . a hives From the Official Report of mm World's Fair Exhibit the Theme the Committee. of Discission - Gov. Cooper Taking Active Part. is the Government's FOLLOWING of the hearing of the bringing before the Governor Dole before the commit- f.r PLAN'S men and the commercial tee en Pa Iflc Islands and Porto Rico, bodies ot Honolulu import- n Monday, April 14: the ance of a comprehensive exhibit on the The committee met at 10:30 a. m.. part of the Territory of Hawaii at the Hon. J. B. Foraker in the chair. Present: Hon. Sar.ford B. Dole, Gov Louisiana Purchase Exposition-- at St. ernor of the Territory of Hawaii; Hon Louis, next year, were maae yesterday, John M. Thurston, ex-Sena- from and the first step will be the holding Nebraska; Hon. R. W. Wilcox, Dele of a meeting, which it is expected will gate from Territory the of Hawaii bring In Hon. George R. Carter, member of the together the leading spirits Territorial Senate of Hawaii; Edward progressive movements, this afternoon S. Boyd, Esq., Commissioner of Public at 3 o'clock. The meeting will be held Lands of Hawaii; William Haywood at the Executive building, probably in Ksq., and others. Representa- The committee thereupon proceeded the hall of the House of to the consideration of the bill (S. 4456) tives. t apportion the term of office of seven The decision to hold this meeting, as Senators elected at the first general the very best form of reaching th election of Territory of Hawaii; the --e business men. was had yesterday dur- also the bill (H. R 11987) granting to the Hawaii Ditch Company, Limited, ing a conference between Commissioner the right of way over public lands in i John Barrett and Governor Cooper. the districts of North and South Ko There was a long talk between the two hala, in the Island of Hawaii, for the no possibility of determining that mat- gentlemen, the ground covered being purpose of constructing and maintain ter; we have no authority left to us done the hands of the schooner will ing ditches or canals and the neces to determine it. TWO RARE HAWAIIAN STAMPS load the vessel with a supply of the principally the best means for the se- sary reservoirs, and the like, for Irri Senator Mitchell It is not intended guano and th vessel will return here. curing for Mr. Barrett of a hearing gation and domestic purposes in said to change the number ,tt all. but sin - It is the intention at the present time which would enable him to lay before to have Captain U n the" districts. ply to arrange how the terms shall be DISCOVERED BY H. M. WHITNEY sehlil slop commercial Interests the wishes of disposed? island and send the l'.Ule ship back in the tVATEMENT OF HON SANFORD B. managers, well The Chairtnan Yes. charge of his first officer. the exposition and as GOVERNOR OF THE In the event of the failure of the ex- the President of the Halted states, in OF HAWAII. Governor Dole The terms are fixed TERRITORY by Congress that is, the terms are for BTXiB rummaging through a pedition to find deposits sufficient relation to a display of exhibits of the The Stamp is about the size of the the expense of working The Chairman In order that we may four years, the Senators being elected package of old letters recently,; the industries of the Islands. Prior to Governor, plea3e in of seven eight, W I'nited States stamp, but is plain island, the schooner is to return here have it in the record. installments and al H. M. Whitney, Cooper, Mr. state your full name and your present ternately; but at the beginning the founder of The' white. The ruled border go s around and the cargo of lumber is to be sold. meeting Governor Barrett two-ye- Spen- official position. ar mm have to be selected by .Advertiser, discovered two with stamps all four sides close to the edge. In had a long lk with Secretary c Is - ti-- :: Governor Dole My name Sanford the Legislature, which was not done. such as were used in 1863 attached to the center is a lari;.- 'J. and with- - BOARD OF Hv'.LtH cer, of the imber of Commerce, and P.allard Dole: I am Governor of the The Chairman In this bill you have then:. Mr. Whitney believes the in the four borders appear the follow i; was discovered that the ground hd named seven h I Territory of Hawaii. Senators who shall ko out ; tan it is .'ire woi-r- smpmI hunilriiH " R quest for a Private Cemetery is li. a prepared for presentation of two-ye- ar ing: Inter Island." "I'kn T.tn the The Chairman I call your attention at the end of the term, and Unammoualy Denied. to Senate bill 4456, entitled "A bill to they are those who received the lowest tars each, inasmuch as they are exceed-- j c ents," "Hawaiian Postage." all done definite plans by early circular letters apportion the term of office of seven vote, as 1 understand it? Ingly rare. The issue is not now In in plain, small block type. At the meeting of the Board of and printed matter. first general Governor Dole Of respective Mele many Senators elected at the their Scott's list of rare stamps, and Mr. Mr. Whitney was the first Postmas-Whitne- y health yesterday afternoon Haole Mr. Barrett met business uu;i election of the Territory of Hawaii,' districts. therefore inclines to the be- - ter General of Kingdom applied for permission to establish t during the day at the Pacific Club and ben- Is the ' of Hawaii. and ask you to please give us the The Chairman That the reason : r A . i t m . t c cemetery on plot j efit of any observations you may care you named them? ie i.m.l mey win oe sometning entire- - from l!.0 to 1S56, and these stamps a small of land in elsewhere, and had long interviews with com- ly new in j ' auoa Hiiey. to oe useu me of As of these to make in regard to it. whether Governor Dole Yes. the market. The discovery were then in use. Th.v ".r- fnntH. lor inter several them. the result mendatory or otherwise. The Chairman Have you considered of the letters also revealed the otld by the Polynesian Newspapev Co., and! men of members of his own f.imily, he Is greatly encouraged and it Is the Governor Dole The organic act pro- the feasibility of this plan working sat method of preparing mail forty vears the first issue was mint.ri not io exceed thirty-fiv- e persons. Dr. belief that the meeting to be held to- vided the first Legislature under isfactorily? Are these Senators, for in atd i rw . .noiftoroi) tii.. tiro. ..Jo- - n .!- - that -- f well will re- ;igo. Kaeh of the is folded in admimstrar-o- . day will be attended and i he Government should ap- stance, satisfied to have us so legis- letters vh.tneys a ditor .,,lUS . , Territorial' one and tn. hoard i;.,n,lu., portion the number of Senators who late, or would they undertake to con- such a manner that a surface with no o! i bat journal. liscussion of the matter by unani- - sult in bringing the subject squarely should hold office for two years; and test our right to do so? That may not writing upon it formed a back upon One of the letters was written from mously denying the request. before the people, and of enlightening ) prov-sio- n I simply I no runner was maae. lue be material; but ask that which the address can be written, and Viupalakua by a Mr. Byron, who was The president of the Wilder Steam- them as to what will be the course fol- to carry out act may the n-.- t failed the have information. -. , ship company requested legislature stamps affixed and cancelled. The flap llw.n In Pantnln At.. '.. m 1' . 1 the board lowed by the exposition people In mak- ftj that respect: consequently we are Governor Dole They would not con- ' - eo...o,. t a(iw ((ther than opera tQ he ,ran. le-mt- . fcl is held down by a piece wax. ...... i ..-- ing to the Islands concessions in the s., 'ithoftt any possibility of having a test the right of Congress, certainly. of the other was written In November. i ...rt.ii on utMnwrc t. tnr un-le- M way to Legislature at our next term The Chairman Perhaps not success- The stamps on both letters are ex- IMS, by William R. Simerson. father of '.lenient purpose. This was. on ICo- - of space, and of enabling them Congress gives us some relief. This fully; but I wondered what their dis- actly aJike. and were known in the Captain Simerson. tion of Patfl Isenberg. rafsiisd r a have facilities for the showing of prod- on principle of throw- position was. of the steamer bifl is baaed the sixties as the "ruled border" stamps.