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Show TO CHANGE CONSTITUTION. Governor Frear Calls Special Session of the Hawaiian Legislature. Honolulu. Governor Frear has Issued, Is-sued, a proclamation calling a special session of the territorial legislature, to convene on Novomhor 2 to consldor amendments Increasing tho pay or legislators and raising tho salaries or tho federal officials or tho territory, including tho governor, Justices, Judges, district attorney and marshal. Moro Important, however are pro-posed pro-posed amendments to tho land laws, designed to encourago homosteadlng. The governor desires to restrict to eighty acres tho area or public land that may be taken up by ono porson, to provent aliens applying ror homo-steads, homo-steads, to onforco residoncc land taken tak-en up and to provldo for tho distribution distribu-tion or lots by lottery Instead of by the former auction system. |