Ke Au Okoa, Volume V, Number 16, 5 August 1869 — KA HAKU MONETE KARISO. [ARTICLE]

KA HAKU MONETE KARISO.

MOKUNA X L I I. I kekahi la ne i hapalua paha o kahom nmikuinamalua, kauoha oe la o Maelame DanglnrB e hnnaia kona lio, » holo aku la īb. Kaknli iho o Danglars i ka holo aku o kana lcdo ; me ke kauoha ana i kokahi o kana mau kanwa e hakilo i ktihi o ua kde' In ana e hele ni, a e hai nku ia iu. No hoi koke ole mai o kana lede mo kono kaa, nolaila, kauoha ne la oia i knna lio, o hanaia, a holo aku la i kona Uoona oihana. Malaila, i halnwai mai oi oia me ko Mekiii Cavalncanati, olike mo kn lanu knmailio ana i kn po i aui ae. - I ka pun nna o kana knmoilio ana, ft me kokahi mau hkna ma kona keeoa oihuua, ho-

nlole i k» la ia lailu, a holo aku la i knholelo 0 Moneie Kftriso. Aia no ua count nei 01& kekahi rurai aku, a hai mai 1» ko ia ia, e kali iho a pau kana kamailio ana roe kēkahi mea, alaila, pnka mai oia. ,1 ua mea malama haneko tiei e noho ana ma ka n>tw hookipa, liemo m»i la ka puka tna ke~ alo, a komo mai la, ame he mea la n ae, lie mea kamaaina oia malailu, i oi ao manma o ko ua l)anglura, oiai, aole oia i noho iho ma ea rumi hookipa nei, aka, komo loa aku la no ia iloko oka rumi maloko aku. Hf oiinute palia mahope iho o ke komo anaaku o uakana-' ka ano kahunapule nei, puka mai la ua Haku Monete Karis'i nei, me ka i mai, "Ekala mai oe ia'u, aka, <>a ua hiki mai nei kekahi honnluha o'u, ka ALh» Hiiaoni,, k» manawa no keia akalii a halawai hou, a nolaila, ua ike akn 1» p a l M 0 e ike kumu o ko'n lohi ana," " a ī)anglars, " no'n maoli no kai liewa; no ka mea, ua komo mai nei wau 1 ka wa kupono ole e halawai, a e hoi paha '< wahi a ua count uei, " E noho iho iluna oka noho. Aka, ua ano e kou helehelena i keia la. Ke ano ino a pihoihoi kouinau helehelena, he auo ia e hai mai ana, he ino ke hiki mai ana i ka houua nei."

" O !" wahi a Danaglars, ' He oia kou manao c hoopnka nmi nei, ua halawai ia rnai au n>e kokahi mau mea ano pakalaki. Ke kumn o ko'u pilikia i keia manawa, ua haule poho ino wau rna Trieste i ko'u agepa malaila ia Jncopo Manfredi. oka nui o n.t dala a'n i hoopukapuka ai me ia, ua .hiki akai ka ewalu a eiwa baneri taueani, a he mea hala ole, ke makemake au e uku mai oia ia'u, ua hooko koke mai oia i -ka nku ana.. Aka, i ki : i r.anawa, ua kapae ae oia.j ka uku ana mai ~c i. Ano, ua makeenake e uk,u mai oia 1 oJ!-,000 francs, aole nae. ona uku mai. Aia ia'u he mau bila i hiki aku. ka buina i ka 400,000 francs i kakan inoa ia 'eia, a jiu kana hope. e uku mai ia'u ma ka la bope o keia oiahina ma,Parisa oei. i .sj£. • me t ia'u.i kipa aku ai no ka- hookaa. ianpiai,; ua holo malu aku ua hi>pe la.ona. 0 keia haule poho, a me kuu poUō ana.iho nei ma Da bila baqako o Sepania, ua hiki akū ia i ka rriea kaumaha maōli e haule īno ai au ma ka la hope o keia mahina.'' "Ina pela," wahi a ke coont, "ua.poho io ka ae ma kela mau_mea o r Sepania."' " Ae," wahi a Danglars, *' he 700,000 fr*īrics ko'u poho ma keia mah bila dula Sepania." No keia mea, ninau aku la ke count I ''Al<a, •pphea oe i hana kuhi he*wa ai ma keia mea, i !oaa ai ia oe keia mau poho nui ani."

Ia manawa, pane hoa mpi la o Danglars, I " aole no pp'u ka hewa, no kuu wahine wnie no. U.a moe uhane pia, ua § hoi bou mai o Dod Carlos i Sepania'; ua manaoio no h»i oia ma n» moe uhane ana ; a ua hai mai 01» ia'u, i na oia e moe uhane ana, alail.i, he mea oiaio, e hiki io mai ana no ia mea. Ma keia mea, ua hookuu wqu ,ia ia ,e ; hoopuk.apuka, a he mea mnlama ha.nako no kona, ua hoopukapuka oio, a ua poho ma ia hana ana. Ma lieia mea' ua nui ka wawa ia."—" Ae, ua lohe la hoi au pela," wahi o ke count, " ak», aole nae eu i lanopono i na moa a pan.e pili ana. Aole ka ou 'hoopukapuka ponoi ea ?'' " Owhu? pelioa e hiki ai m'u pohoi ke'hoopukapukn? '• wahi a Danglars, " oia», u. ~>ji ka'u haoa 010 ka hoomaopopo no ka'u halia— aka, mu nn ir.eß e pii: ana i na'hila dala Sepania, me he m6H h, aole uo oia i moe uhone no'ia mau mea, aka, ma na nupepa ka olelo i kekahi mau mea e 'pili ana no ia mea? nole anei pela?" "Alaila, he manaoio ka pnha oe mn ka nupepa?" wahi a ke ount. PaoQ mai la ua o DmglarB, "owaa* aolo oiu ma na mea a pau a ka nupepa e hahai ai, aka, ua hilinai iki nae hoi au i na mea a ka oupepa Mepager e hahai ai no kekahi minawa. ,Aka, o keia lono nae hoi i hiki mai ai, mai na mai. hol ia. Ma keia mea, ua biki aku ko'u poho'ma ka hopeoa o keia mahina i ka 1,700.000 francs." . Kamailio iho U laua no.keia pobo nni i ilt iho maluna o ua mea malama banako nei ; a i aku la ke count, "Ano, muiloko ao o ka eliiua a eono miliona o kou kumu waiwai maoli ; ua poho oe elua vrale no maa wahi miliona. ma ka-u mea e babai mai nei, ua ii"< kou eha ana ma ia-mea, a ua makomako oe e uini ia i ola mai ia mea. No. liiila, e. noonoo pono oe nona mea a pau loa uu e hana ai inahope aku o keia manawa e M. I>anglars, He makemake anei kou i daln? He makemake anei kou ia'u e haewi aku i dala n«u i A he makerpi>ke- 'anei oe e lilo oe i kanaka waiwai no ka papa ajua ?" Pano aku la o Danglars, " I kou manao, e loaa ana no paha ia'u ia hanohaoo nuia hoao ae la oia <• hoookuhuli ia man hiuia ana pela, ma ka hoopuka hou ana mai, "Aka, oi ai, ke hoomaka nei ko kaua tpau kamailio ana ma ia mea, e hai mai oe, pehea I» k«'» mea e hana aku aimeMekia Cavulacanati ?" " E hiiawi nku i kt» dala ia ia, ina, ua hoopuku iii mui pela, no ka mea, i ko'u muiiao, ua

maikKi no kona aie, ho hiki' ke hilinai nui i* ia mea," wahi r kē count.

"He maikai i 0 no," wabi a .Danglars, "I keia kakahiaka," ua hoilee mai oia ia'o he mau bila Uneko, he 40",000 fran<* ka npi, e uku ia i ka wa e hoike ia aku #i'i a oe, i kakau iuoa ia e R-uBoni, a e hoihoi ia mai ia ,ie' , inai ia'u. Nōlaila, ua uku koke ako au ia ia 1 n ' l mea a P au ' oa . >ne ka helu ana aku ina mea n pau loa tne ka maopopo." Ma keia wehewehe ana a ua mea malama haneko nei, haawi aku la ke count i kona I ano ae ana ; a i hoo mai la ua o Danglars nei, " A eia kekahi na"fio6knu oia i,kana keiki, e lawe o ko'q baneko, i elimatausani francs i jca nLaliina hookahi." " He kanaono lauaani franca i ka makahiki," wahi a keCoūnt. "'Ua manao no ao oa pololei ko'u manaoio ana, t»e kanaka pi o Mekia Gflvalacanati. Aka, pehea la auanei kela kanaka opiopio e hiki ai ke ola oluola maikii me ia mau wa'hi dala nukn loi " Ka ! " wahi a ua Danglars nei, " ina oia e makemake i mau tauBani hon, e loao hon no īa ia me ka haka-lia ole." " Mai haawi hon aku," wahi a ke Connt, " Aole auanei e hookaaia mai, aole ōe i ike i kela poe miliona, ne poe pi launaole. A nawai i hoopuka mai i ! kelamea ia oe, e haawi aku i na dala pela iho la ka nui ?>' '« Na kekahi o ka halē" "banēko "6 Fenzi,*kekahi o na hak maikai loa. "iole ka paha ia Cavala<saiiati ?" " Owan ? He hiki ia'u ke paulele ma kona inoa, eohd'miliotfa ; franCB," wahi ale'6ouiit. "Aka, i ko'u manao me kela pnn dala nni no kana keiki i ka mahina hookahi, i lawe 'mai*'oia ifi4a i'Pania'nei,"* koho ai i wahinem>n , a e msre'ai." Ninan mai la o Danglare, " A oa lohe nae palia oei ki'nui o konvwaiwai ?'* JJa lohe an,i kekahi poe e olelo ana," wahi.iiaile# Cftuntj. "?he poe waiwaLka ohina Cavara<anati, a aahana iko lakou mau milīona ma kekahi man wahi ;oo mea, naooho alii lakon malona'o kek'ahi man okana a me kekahi mau.wahi waiwai nui wale. 0 kahi nae a lakou e hpna.ai i ko 'lakou.m'au waiwaiy. hoike wale ia np i. ke keiki.makahiapo loa, a pela no i hunaia ai mai ia h&nanna aku a,ia hana!una-aku. Ua oleloia nae, āole o lakou wahi iniha aina hookahi, aka; he haīe alii nae ko lakon raa Lueea, a «a hoolimalienaia nae' i ke Knhiha Waiwaī, a ala oia ma kan' wahl "hale nnka kahi i noho ai ; a e like me ka'n £ hai nīiia ako nei he kanaka pi." "Ol Aohe o'ir manao nui m* i« mea," wahi a Danglars, " e laWe aku ne i ko'n mau hoomaikai ana, no keiaieanaka au i hoouoa mai ai i o'u la. ile inoa maikai koha e hooknmo ia ai ma kuu mau baice ; a ua haaheo nui no kou puuku no ka'uku'aha- aku ia'ia ia mau dala, mnhope iho o kuu hahai ana aku ia ia ike Cavalacansti aiio maoli. Aka, i ka m'anawa e mau ai keia mau teiki kane i na wnhine, he haawi no nae pahalakoo' i ko lakou mtfti waiwai i ko lākou mau keiki:—"

"O !" w.ihi a ke count. H:e mea m»a no ia i na'iii Italia : a i na o Andrea e mare ao». aole no o'u kanalua e haaivt ana oit la elua a ekolu miliooa. Akii. heahi ke kama o kou nineninau nui ana ma Ueio mea? Aka, »ole pahn au makemake o oki ia ka putr o Andrea e Alebnta de Morceif." " Aole o'u manao n.ui ma ia niea," wahi n no ka mea, aole; he keiki maoli oko Morcerf kulana. Owau, ua imi au mn ka hoomanawan(if, o toaa lttt iena Barooa ia'u. O Murcerf, ke kumu ff ka loaa aoa af ka inoa olii ia ia mn kekahi hana aho ino ; he wahi keiki kuaj ia wale iho no oia i ko'a manawa i noho kupakako mi." Niūan aku la ke Comit t " A beaba ke kn-. mu ao i mainao ai e haawi i kan kaikamahine 7a Alebata de Morccrf ?" A pane ako la o Diinglars, "No ka mea, o Danglara ame Rernand Mondego, hookahi no ko laoa hoomuuuwanui ana i ko lauu maa wa ilihane, a hiki wale i ko laaa maa'wa i walwai ai. Aka Dae, aohc mau meā i kammilio ia no'a :e lik& me ko na o I?emand 1»." "Ae !" wabr~a ke Cooht "Ua lono aa i kekahi mnu mea e oleloia ana nooa maHelerie; uo na mea ,e pili ana la Ali Paeha." " Ae, oia, aka, oka mea noi, aa aōe nalowale na mea a paa loe ,e pili an» no u iwaai» ana la ; a na imi wt u e loaa iki, aohe nae he loaa." .: . ' _" He loaa wate no ia mea, ina oe e makemake ana," wahi ak« («aot —" Pehea e loaa ai?» . I ako la ke coont " Malia paha, he lanoa np oe ma ke kakau palapala ana me kekahi mea roa Helena i Janina." " Pela ko'a ma- 1 nao," >I wahi a Daoglars. • «• Nolaila," wahi a ke cooot, "e palipal* akn tie i ua meo la ma Janina no na Ma e pili Aoa i k« hana a kekahi k&naka Farani ma ka inoa o Fernand Mendego.no ke kuma-' kaiit ana i kona haku poooi ia Ali Tebelen, ke kiaaina o Janina." " Ae, oa pono oe," waht » Danglars, " B ' kakan no aii i keia la, a ina waa e loAO'mai 1 kekahi mau mea pon» ole. alaila, e b«T ināl no an ia oe." Me keia n>ao &o*olek>,'kon*!* p koke : akn la tio ia lualoko aku oka mi u kaa aku la nwkm» o' ko>ia kaalio. (Ak * j>«.)