Ka Nonanona, Volume III, Number 5, 25 July 1843 — Page 18
18 KA NONANONA. (IULAI,
kau ole i ko'u inoa a me ko'u ae ana ma ka buke oihana a ua mau Luna la, a ke hoopii aku nei au no Rt. Hon. Haku George Paulet a me L t. Frere na Luna i oleloia maluna, a no na mea a pau ka poe nona ia wahi, i lilo ia lakou wale no ka hihia no ka haki ana i ka olelo Kuikahi, a he ae like paha i hoopaaia ma ka la 25 o Feberuari, 1843.
Honolulu. Oahu, ko Hawaii Pae Aina, Mei 10, 1843.
(Inoa,) G. P. JUDD, Hope no ke lii."
A ia la mai haalele iho la ua Hope nei o'u i na Luna Beritania, penei ka palapala ana i palapala ai ma ko'u wahi a me ka'u oihana.
"No ka mea, o ka mea i kakauia kona inoa malalo nei, oia no ka Hope o Kamehameha III., ke Lii, ua haawi aku oia i kana palapala hoole i kekahi mau hana a na Luna Beritania e hooponopono ana i ko Hawaii nei Pae Aina;
"A no ka mea, ua hai maoli ia mai i ka mea i hakauia kona ino malalo nei, e ka Rt. Hon. Haku George Paulet a me Lt. Frere, aole loa e kauia kekahi o na kanawai i hooholoia e ke Lii nui a me nua Lii, oia hoi ke kanawai no ke Kukala ana;
"A no ka mea, ua maopopo i ka mea i kauia kona inoa malalo nei ko ka poe Luna Beritania ano, aole laua e malama pono ma keia hope aku i ka olelo Kuikahi i hoopaaia ma ka la 25 o Feberuari, 1843;
"Nolaila, e ike oukou e na kanaka a pau loa, owau no o ua Hope la, ke haalele maoli nei au ma keia palapala i ko'u noho ana iwaena o ua mau Luna la, a malaila hoi e hookaawale ana i ke Lii ia Kamehamaha III. mai na hihia a pau e pili ana i na oihana a pau a ka poe Luna mai keia wa aku.
Hoopaaia ma Honolulu, Oahu, ma kahi o ka poe Luna Beritania e hooponopono ana i ko Hawaii nei Pae Aina i keia la 11 o Mei, i ka makahiki o ka Haku 1843.
G. P. JUDD, Hope no ke lii."
Nolaila, ke hoolaha aku nei au, owau, o Kamehameha III., ke Lii, ke ae aku nei au, a me ka hoopono io aku no hoi i ka
cited, of the said Commissioners, which have not the signature and approbation of me, the said Deputy, as will appear more fully upon reference to the Records of said Commission.
"And I do hereby most solemnly Protest against the said Right Hon. Lord George Paulet and Lieut. Frere, Commissioners aforesaid, and all others whom it may concern, holding them responsible for their violation of the solemn Compact or Treaty entered into on the 25th day of February, 1843.
Honolulu, Oahu, Sandwich Islands, May 10, 1843.
G. P. JUDD, Deputy for the King."
On the next day our Deputy withdrew from the British Commission by the following document, acting in our place and stead.
"Whereas, the undersigned Deputy for the King KAMEHAMEHA III., did on the 10th day of May inst., enter his Protest against Certain Acts of the British Commissioners for the Government of the Sandwich Islands;
"And whereas, the undersigned has been verbally informed this day, by the Rt. Hon. Lord George Paulet and Lieut. Frere, that one of the laws as made at the recent Council of the King and Chiefs vis., 'A Law for the Licensing of Public Auctioneers,' shall not go into operation;
"And whereas, it now appearing evident to the undersigned that the terms of the Compact or Treaty entered into on the 25th of Feberuary, 1843, will not in future be respected by the British Commission;
"Therefore, Be it known to all men, that I, the said Deputy, Do by these Presents, Resign my seat in the said Commission, thereby withdrawing the said King KAMEHAMEHA III., from all future responsibilities in the acts of the said Commission.
Done at Honolulu, Oahu, Sandwich Islands, at the Office of the British Commission for the Government of the Sandwich Islands, this 11th day of May, A. D., 1843.
G. P. JUDD, Deputy for the King."
We therefore publicly make known that we KAMEHAMEHA III., the King, fully approve and acknowledge the Protest