Ka Elele, Volume 9, Number 14, 15 September 1854 — MAU KEIKI MAKE I KE KAI. [ARTICLE]

MAU KEIKI MAKE I KE KAI.

E ka Elele Hawaii e, Aloha oe, ka mokuuhi inama e holo nei mawaena o keia Moana. PatiHika me Alelanika a me Iniana, mai ka Akau, a i ka Hema ; o keia mau Moena nui elima, i olelo ia rna ka honua nei, ua aln ia mai e oe na hau o Nouaiki, me na lae ino o Kepohoni, ua ike hoi oe i kahi a Kuilioloa i holo mai ai, mai kou wa opiopio mai a kanaka makua oe iwaena o makou, aole au wahi olelo kanalua mai ia makou, no ka uuku o kahi ola i haawi ia aku ia oe, o ka hoounauna ka mea nui, Aka ea, ua holo paha kou manao e kokua wale oe ia makou ka poe nawaliwali, mai hoopii hou nae oe ia makou mahope aku, he umi tausani dala ka aie o ke

Aupuni Kiiwaii, nu kou noho kauwa ana malalo o keia lahuikanaka, e l-ike me ka olelo kokua a j kekahi Kauka lapaau, e hana wale no ke ola o lieiii Pae Aina, ika mai puupuu liilii. A mahope, hoopii hou e uku aku ke Aupuni, he mau hanei i dala a keu aku kana e koi ana e uku aku ia ia. Oia ka manao kokua ia oe mamuli o kau hana. Eia mai ko’u wahi makana ia oe. A nau e hookomo aku i kou keena a kokoke aku imua o ka poe e heluhelu ana, hoike ae oe. 1’ka la iwakalua iho nei o lune M. H. 1854. Make kekahi mau keiki elua ma Kanaueue i ke kai, he keiki kane a he Kaikamahine. ■Penei ka make ana, i ke kakahiakanui o ua la nei, pii ka makuahine o Kamamala iukā, kauoha i ke keiki e noho me ke kupunawahine, hele ua keikinei i kahakaime ke kaikamahineo Keala me kahi keiki uuku iho no akolu lakou, hele aku a a ka lae kahakai, ike kaee Ohua popoi mai la ka nalu haule ke koiki kane a Kamamala ilalo kii aku la ke kaikamahine a Keala e huki mai, o ka haule pu aku la no ia, a nalo iloko o 'ke kai, a nalowale loa, holo ke keiki uuku ke kokookolu.o‘lakou, a hiki i kauhale, e inu uala ana na rnak.ua o kekahi mau keiki, paipai aku la ua keiki nei, aole i loaa ka olēlo, u, u, haule, makai, keiki, mamala haule. Aole hoolohe o na makua no ka ona i ka uala, pai aku la ka lima o ua wahi keiki nei i ka umeke uala, hanini aku la iwaho, I rnai la ua mau makua nei, ka, oka loaa ka hoi ia a keia wahi keiki i hele aku nei, a hoi mai, ninini i ko makou, kipaku aku la, hele pela kamalii, wale lakou i ka ai uala. Aole manao i ka lakou mau keiki. Ilele mai o Kapukui mai Hokukano rnai a hiki i ka Naueue oia paha ka hora ehiku, a kamailio ma ka hale o Makani ma, aole liuliu iho hoi aku la kela ma kahakai ike kaee Ohua. A ike aku la i ke keiki ua make e waiho ana iloko o ke kaheka kai, holo aku la kela a kahi kiekie e ike ana i k&uhale, kahe aku la -‘e Makani e, ua make ke keiki, a liolo mai la lakou. a ike iho la, o ke keikia Kamamala, ke huli nei kela ma kai oke alo pali o Puuohau. A lohe kela ika walaau, e kahea inai ana £ ‘eia ko keiki la ua make,” holo aku la kela me ke kaumaha a loaa ua make kana keiki. Huli hou ia iho la o ke kaikamahine a Keala, ua nalowale, luu wale iloko o ke kai, aole loaa. A aui ka la makai, e holo aku ana o Eaka moku, holo ka waapa i uka a ike lakou i ka nana mai, kuhi he poi umeka, i ike aku ka hala, he kaikamahine ua make, kahea lakou i uka, “nawai keia keiki ua make,” ? Kahea mai lakou .hooili ia iho i ka waapa, olelo lakou aia uku mai, lawe aku makou, holo mai ka waa maoli a loaa, lawe aku la i uka ke kanikau nei lakou no keia niau keiki make. Aloha ino laua. Nolaila ea, ke kauoha nei au ia oukou e na makua mea keiki mai 11 awaii a Niihau e malama pono oukou, no ka inea, o ka hele hewa o na holoholona, ua paa ia, ua hikii ia, o ke keiki hoi, ua hookuu wale ka makua, aole i hoopaa ia maloko o na lunu a me na keena paa o ka makua elike me na keiki a na kumu a kakou. Oia kō’u manao paipai e makaaala i ka naauao me ka pomaikai o ko kakou mau uhane ma o Iesu Kristo la. Kapahi. Napoopoo, flarvan, lano 22, 1854.