Ka Hae Hawaii, Volume 1, Number 51, 18 February 1857 — NO KE KAPIKI. [ARTICLE]

NO KE KAPIKI.

O ke Kapiki, oia jio kekahi o na meai*makemake nui ia e ua mea holoinoku; aolo nae i loaa ia ria Kapeiiu moku na Kapiki maikai a nui ma keia aina.; O na Kapiki i kuai ia’ku e na kanaka, he niau mea liilii inaikai ole no ia, aole e'like me na Kapiki o na aina c ae, o Kaliponia, Auseterelia, Kina, a pela’ku. No ke Kapiki oia mau aina, he poo nui no ia a he paakiki no hoi. Aole au ike i na Kapiki e like me ia rna ko Hawaii nei pae aina, koe w.ale no ina kahi o ka haole, o Wiliama, ina Kainaliu, Kona Hawaii. Ua ike au ma kona wahi inauka loa i mau Kapiki o na aina e; he Kapiki poo nui ia, he hookahi kapuai ka nui, a paakiki no kekahi. A i ko’u ike ana i kela inau Kapiki maikai, o ka ninau iho au, maloko o’u iho, “heaha ka mea e hiki ole ai na kanaka ilawaii e hana like me ia ? ” Eia ko’u manao malaila; ina e makemake kakou e kanu i kekahi mea ano e, mni ka aiha e mai, ua pono ia kakou ke noouoo i na ano a pau o ua mea la, i makemake ia e kanu ai; nolaila, e noonoo kakou i na ano o ke Kapiki. Eia mua, mahea’ku ka aioa ponoi o ke Kapiki? Hc aina wela paha, anuanu paha? Ua inaopopo ia kakou he ainaanuanu kona. Ma, Gerethania, Farani, Enelani, Am. Huipuia, a Ainaliau, Kanade, a pela’ku; oia no koha man aina e ulu maikai ai; he mau aiua anuanu iki kekahi # a anuanu loa no kekahi. Ke ninau mai nei kekahi, “ mahea ae la ma keia pae aina e loaa ia kakou he wahi nnuanu a kupono no ke Kapikir ” Alia oe, e kanaka noonoo, e nana’ku oe i Mauna Kea, »' a Mauna Loa paha, Pehea la kela mea keokeo i hinuhinu a i lilelile mailaila mai? O ka hau no ia; a o ka aina maluna loa o na mauna, he aina anuanu no ia, e like me kekahi o na aina i oleioia maluna, aole. paha he aina maikai maluna loa o na maiu a; aka, m« ka- , hi kiekie iki, e like me Waimea, a me Koha)a iuka Hawaii, a Makawao a rne Kula Maut, oia no na aina kupono no ke Kapiki.. Ua loaa ia. kakou ka aina kupono no ke Kapiki, oia hoi mauka, he ‘i.OOO a 4,000 kapuai paha maluna o ka ili kai aku; alaila, e imi kakou i na anoiioo maoli o ke Kapiki, i mea kupono e kanu ai. Ua hoe iha aku <» Limaikaika i na anoano Kapiki o kela nm> keia ano mp.ikai, n ua loaa ia oukou paha, e na kanaka mahiai, i ole la, e kii mai ma ka Hale Aopalapula i wahi anoano Kapiki ka i koe—A, ua loaa ia kakou ua anoano, o ka mahiai kupono ka roea i koe. Penei ka inahi ana; e hookaawa!| i knhi Apana aina liilii, e like me he 3 kapuai ka

laula a hc 10 paha kapuai ka loihi, a e hooponopono ia wahi a maikai; alafTa t e kanu i na anoano; rnai kanu hohonu loa, malalo iki o ka lepo ka pono ia; a waiho pela, a ulu inai na kumu FCapiki a nui ae e like me he 4 a he 5 iniha palia ke kiekie; alaila, e kanu hou aku ma kalii i hoomakaukauia. * E kanu ma na lalani he kapuai mawaena o na lalani elua, a he I| kapuai mawaena o na mea kanu elua. A.ka wa e ulu ai na mea ino nahelehele, e malii no ka aiiia a hoopau i na mea ulu wale, a emalama ponu i na iiiea kanu; ulaila, e ulu maikai lakou a e nui ae na Kapiki.