Ke Alakai O Hawaii, Volume I, Number 3, 21 January 1888 — E aha ana ka Lahiu Hawaii. [ARTICLE]

E aha ana ka Lahiu Hawaii.

E ka hupepa Kē Alakai, Aloha kauo: a j - He ninan hoi keia e kau ae !a maluna, a e ninau ana la ia wai, E ninau *" * * * ■ i. ana i ka lahui Hawaai. E aha ka lahul Hawaii? Maikai ka ninan, Oia ka kakou e nopnop ai, a e ninau ai ma kc ano he ninau ake». he oiuio, he makemuke e ike ia ka manao o kela ninau hope a me kona haina maopopo. I ka imi ana aku no la mea, he oiaio he mau

hana imi ka ka lahui e pono ke hana ia, no ka mea, eia kakou i ka wa 0 ka hana no Hawaii, no kona īahui kanak# a no kona Aupuni., Heaha hoi o Hawaii? Ua loaa ae nei ka u : weke e hookomo iho • ai ma kahi nakaka 0 ka paukil ia kakia hou ana iho 0 ke kbi-lipi o ka n*ha no ia. A heaha iho la ka like o Hawaii nei me ia J»aaku laau i naknka a hookomo ia ka u-weke a kimo iho ke koi oka naha no ia? Eia; īilo aku nei o Puuloa ia Amerika, oia ka u-wekē, o Hawaii nei ka pauku laau, o ke Kuikahi ke koi lipi. Ua like no hoi ia me keia, o Puuloa ka hau iki a o ke Aupuni Hawaii ka hau nui. Nolaila, ina e lawe ka Jahui Hawaii i keia a nana, alaila, e loaa »Uanei #he hana nui keia nau e ka lahili e hana ai, e hooponopouo ai, ai i kou noonoo akahele ana, a pela aku. Ue oiaio ua lilo oPuuloa. Ua olelo ia aia a lilo aku 0 Puuioa, loaa mai ke Kuikalii Panaihke, e like me ka rula, loaa aku, ah'ila loaa mai. Aka, ia haawi ia una aku nei o Hawaii ia Amerik» no eliīk 11 ioaa mai I nei ke Kuikahi Panaiiike; kukulu mai nei nae o Amenka i t)aajA pāpu, m'an pa kapili moku, hoohohonu ia ke awa 0 Puuioa a hiki aku la na lilo o.Amerika ma kahi o na ft miiiona elala. A pau auanei ka manawa aelike, eae ana no anei o Amerika la e .wuwahi ' hou i na papu ona, na paknpili moku, ame na lilo oka eli ana i ke awa 0 Puuloa; a peia aku a nui wale? Ao|er Ina e noiio ka puhi ī.ka lua o ka manini, holo ka pakele oka mani ni. Ua like ho hoi ia me ka hee .11 ui ka like me ka limu kala ke nana iho 1 ka iima o ke eia ka he mau aweawe loloa no nana e umii i ke kanakn a oaa loa—Ua like no hoi ia me ka hau iki ka pnali oka hau nui. Aohe hoi o keia ua halk, e huli ae kakou i na hana a ka A<haolelo ame na hana aka Aha Kuhina. Owai la ke kanaka llawaii aloha aina oiaioe olelo mai he hana pono keia? (Koe nae ka poe puuwai eleele, aohe' uhane ka.naka īloko o lakou.) ' Aole i pau.