Ka Nupepa Kuokoa, Volume II, Number 36, 5 September 1863 — MOLUHI. HE KAAO NO HAWAII NEI. [ARTICLE]

MOLUHI. HE KAAO NO HAWAII NEI.

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MOICT"XA 3. T A MANAWA, OLIOLI O KEKAHA laun o Loenu, no ka lioike nna o .Moluhi e lu'h' lakou a ekolu ma Hilo e maknikai ai, no ka mea* ua lohe pinej>inc un inau keiki nei, i ka holo ana o na liao|»; ame na kanaka maoli ma Hawaii. I k' kahi holo ana o ka Moknahi, lie kanakolu haole—a kanaha kahi—a he kanalima paha kahi holo una, o na kanaka maoli, he nui uale. 0 Kekaha, ua ee pinepine oia ma ka Mokuahi, aole nae i holo ina kau wnhi e aku. I'elu no hoi o Loeau, ake nvii laun e holo, a noi nui i ka makuakane, oia hoi o Moluhi, e ne mai i ko laua hele ana ma Lahaina, a ma ia wahi aku ia wahi aku. Ia manawa, iioole aku la i ka makuakane, " Aole pono ia'u ke hookuu waleaku ia olua e hele ma kahi loihi aku, oia kekahi kumu o ka liuunaele ina Hawnii nei, ame ka poino 0 ka hele wale ana o na kaikumahine, me ka mea ole nnna e malama }x>no ia lakou." O Moluhi, ua holo ma ka moku i keknhi manawa, a un maopopo ia ia,nole pono i kana mau keiki ke holo, ke ole oia kekahi me laua ; nolaila, ua olelo oia ia laua, " E noho malie olua, a hiki mai ka manawa kupono ; alaila, o kakou pu ke hele." Pela ka Moluhi olelo i ka maknhiki i liala iho nei. la inakahiki, ua koi ikaika o Loeau e holo, me ka i ana nku ika makuakane, Healia ka inea e lioopanee ai, me he mea la aole e holo ilii ana ?" Olelo mai ka makuakane ia ia, ame ka haka pono mai, 44 No kuu aie nui i keia hale o kakou, hooknhi haneni dala ($100.00) 1 koe ; heuha la auanei ? E pono anei ia kakou e hanlele i ka hana, a e hele nmmuli o ka makaika!." Mai liilahiln loa o Loeau i keia pane una mai o ka maknakane, no ka men, ua noi pinepine nku ua kaikanmhine nei i hale hou ; a inninuli o ke ano kamalii ke noi ana, a j>enei uo ia, 41 O mea, ua komo i ka hale laau; a o īuea hoi, ua komo i ka hale lanu, un paa i ka papa—ua paku pono ia, a he moe nui —he kapa apanapann, aia mea aku ia mea aku e pono ai ka hale."

Ina o hookolokoh» ka makuakone ia ia no ke ino o kona mau ka|>a komo. ame na pa!apala, alaila, uwe koke mai la kela, me ko ano huhu ; a hoopuka mai la oia i ka olelo

ma ia ano, - Mn hea kahi pono e waiho ai ko'u iiuiu mea a pau, aole o'u keena, aole o'u pahu jwa i ka laka ; aole papa o kahi e waiho ai o ka'u mau palapala, a he wahi ohe ma ke kihi o ka hale; malaila e kau ai ko'u inau walii 1010, oia 1110 la no. Ina e hele iki au ma kahi e, a hoi mai, ua luia ka u mau wahi palnpala ua nalowale aku kuu penikala,*ua jwu kuu wahi umekepoi ame ka opae i ka ai ia. ame kuu wnhi kilu inamona." la lohe ana o ka makuaknne i keia olelo a l,ana keikamahine. a eha iho la kona puka pepeiao. a kupu mai la ka noonoo iloko ona, '• Ua oiaio (niha kein olelo a Loeau, aole paha, 110 ka hale paha ka hemahema; no ke kaikaiuahine paha ? E aho e imi au i dala e kukulu ai i ka hale hou, malia o lilo ka hale īnaemae i mea e laka ai ke kaikamahine auwana wale ma kauhale." A ua pule aku i ke Akua, e kokua ia ma ia hana, a e hoohuli i kana inau keiki i mau kauwa nana. Aole ana wahine e kokua mai ai ia ia, aka, he makuahine kona. he wahine miki oia i ka hana. aia ma Kauai ua makuahine la ; o kana hana oia no ka ulana ana i na eke knluha na ka poe mahiko- A i kem manawn, e ulana ana kela wahine ekolu haneri eke, oia 110 ke kumukuai 0 ka holoku pahoehoe maikai loa. A manao o Moluhi e noi ia ia i dala no ke kukulu hou ana i ka hale; a ua haawi mai'ka makuahine i na dala a pou mamuh 0 ka manao 0 Molulii. pela ka makuahine, nolaila, ua kuai ka lolema ke kumukuai haahaa i paa koke ka hale, alailn, imi ke dala n o ka pahoehoe. A 0 Moluhi, kuai aku oia 1 ka puaa anana, me kekahi mau lio, ame kekahi mau waiwai e ae. A U a kukulu ka hale i ikeia nia ka helu mua o keia kaao; a ua kaa ka aie a pau. a ua paa 110 hoi ke kihapai nui i ke kanuia ; nolaila, manao o Moiuhi e hele pu me na keikiana, ina kekahi mokupuni e aku.

Hoomakauknu lnkou i na e pono ai ko lakou hoio ana ina ka moku, aine ka noho ana mauka. Ia manawa, makemake o Loeau e lawe i kona pahu rue ka ukana he nui wale ; a hoole aku ia ka makua me ka i aku, 11 Mai hele kaumaha kakou. me ka ukana kupono ofe; o ka pakeke kapti wale no ka maikai.ioa, aoIe e naha e like me ka ipu Hawaii. Aole 110 hoi e inoino ke pulu i ka ua e like me ka pahu ili." A ua hele i ka hale kuai, a ua kuai i ka pakeke maikai no Loeau, a ua hookomoia o kona mau kapa a pau i kupono no ka lawe ana. Oka papale ooma, i paa i ka puā lole. aole nae e liiki ke komo, ua minamina loa īho la o Loeau ; makemake oia e nakiikii i ka huinaka, a paa ina kona lima. ! A olelo aku o Kekaha ia ia. ki E hooma--1 nao oe i kela kaikamahine a kaua e ike ai, i. i keia ku ana o ka Mokuahi, ee ae ana keia Ime ka helelei o ka waimaka, no ka pepe )oa jo kona papale ooina, ua hihia me ke kapa oi jkalji inoe maluna o ka moku, <ia moe oia, a; i pepe loa a inoino no hoi." | A o Kekaha, ua makemake e lawe i kona ; noholio e like me na haole ana e ike ai ma-; ; luna o ka moku ; ī aku la kona makuakane, ■ " E aho ka hoolimalima ana o ka noho me' ; ka lio ma Lahama, a ma Hiio paha." ' | A makankau ka ukana kupono no ka hele! ana, ee lakou maluna o ka moku i ka hora | |eha o ke ahiahi ; akahi wale no a hoīo na; i keiki ana n-.a ka moku, a nana pono laua i : j ka emi ana o Honolulu mahope, ame na ha- ;■ jle o Nuuanu, ame na pahu Hae, ame Ka-, ; waiahao, ame nti wahi kiekie loa ; ua kokoke , ie nalowale, apo ia la. Alaila, imi laua me i ka makuakane i kahi pono e moe ai, ua hoi j«a haole ilalo o ka inoku, a ua paapu loa ! maluna i na kanaka maoh ; makena loa ! a 1 e noho ana lakou e paina, a e kamailio ana,

|e puhi paka nna, a ikniku mai la ka makani, [alaila, moe lakou no ka pilikin i ka mai. | Aku aku la ka moku ma Lahaina, aole ; Jele o Moluhi iuka, no ka nawaliwali loa o }na keiki, oia hoi o Kekaha, aine Loeau, a j hala ka la ame ka po, oluolu ko Liua mai; !ala ae la laua iluna, a ai iho la i kekahi ipu , |kahiki, a nana aku la laua i kekahi mau ohua, ua ee ma ka moku ma kahi o ua poe la, he wahi luahine palupalu loa ine kana moopuna, a imi nui ke kupunawahine i wahi malumalu ma ka palekai o ka moku, no ka mea, he nui ka wela o ke keiki a uwe pmepine oia. ; Ninau aku la o Loeau ia Moluhi, " MaI hea kahi e holo ai keia luahine me ke keiki imai?" | j I mai la ka mnkuakane, " I Hamakua, inailaila nmi keia wahine ; a o kana kaikamahine hanau kahi, ua holo maiu ma La|haina, ua noho malaila a mare i ke knne, he ! kane inu rama—pepa —a noho uhauha a 'hiki inai ka make ine he aihue la i ka po. A o kana wahine, ua noho me ka pili- | kia maoli; a loohia i ka mai, a kauoha aku f oia i kona mnkuahine ma Hamakua e holo I koke mai; ia wa, holo koke mni ka makuaJiīue tne ka minamina loji i kana kaikamahiine mahuka, hiki kela ma Lahaina, ua make |e ke kaikamahine, o kana keiki wale no koe, • a ke hoihoi nei ke kupunawahine i keia kei- | ki e malama pono ia ia." j A i keia kamailio ana o Moluhi ma, pii imai Ia kekahi kaikainahine haaheo mai'.alo I mai o ku.moku, e imi ana i wahi malumalu inona iho, no ka mea, ua wela loa ka la ; a i jka uwe ana o ke keiki mai, hii ae la ka ku- | punawahine ia ia. a hele aku la e hoonana i ike keiki, a e imi ana i ka wai e inu nona; jia wii, ike roai la ke kaikamahine haaheo, ua jinalumaJu kahi moe o ka luahine, hele wikiīwiki mai la ua kaikamahine nei, a hapai ae |la i ke kapa moe 9 ka iuahine ame ka ume- ! ke ai. me ka ipu kuha, ame na ukana a pau, !a moe iho la. Mamuli oka hoi ana mai a ua luahine nei me ke keiki mai, a nana oīa i kona wahi, ua lilo i kela kaikamahine, a ua kiolaia kona \vahi moe ma kahi wela loa i ka la ; nolaila, noho iho la ua iuahine nei roe I ka ekemu ole. i Nolaila, ua ike o Moluhi ma i keia hana iapiki mai ka mua a i ka hope; a ninau oia i kana inau keiki, " Pehea ko olua manao, ua haki anei kekahi kanawai o ke Akua i .keia kaikamahine kaili wale." Piine koke mai la laua, " Ae, ua haki no. n | Ninau hou ka makuakane, uKe kanawai kai haki?" Pane koke m&i o Loenu, 41 Eia, mai pepehi kanaka oe." ...... I aku la ka makuakane, ** Mai wikiwiki j oe, a hoike aku me ka noonoo ole."

Oielo miii o Loeau. •• Anle. ua noonoo au nK'uei. ina pai»a e make k« ia keiki [wiupalu, no ka M;oe ma kahi ikaika loa o ka \vthi o ka ia. aoie anei e piii keia hana a ke kaikamahine i ka popein kanaka." -Ae mai ia ka niakuakane. " Ae, ua poloiei paha ka noonoo ana." I aku ia o Moiuhi ia Kekahi, " Tehea hoi kou manao ? Heaha ke kanawai i haki i keia kaikamahine ?"' I mai ia keia. " Eia paini. o ke kanawai umi, ' Mai kuko oe 1 kekahi mea a kou hoaiauna,' i ko'u manao, ua kuko ke kaikamahine i keia wahi malu o ka wahine mea keiki rnai." 44 Oiaio no," wahi a Moluhi. 4, aka, inai huii oiua iwaena o na kanawai he umi wale no, e nana oe e Kekaha ma Mataio VII : 12." la wa, wehe ae ia oia i ke poi o ka pakeke, no ka mea. ua lawe inai o Moiuhi i ke Kauoha Hou, a ua waiho i ke Kauoha Kahiko ma ka hale, no ke Uaumaha oia buke. Heiuheiu ae la o Kekaha, 41 O na mea a p-iu a oukou e makenmke ai, e hanaia mai ia oukou e na kanaka, oia ka oukou e hana aku ai ia lakou." 44 Ca maopopo loa, iie kanawai aioha keia," wahia Kekaiia, 44 aka, eia ka niea pohihihi ia'u. Owai ka mea pomaikai—ka mea malama i keia kanawai, o ka mea malama oie paha. no ka inea, o ke kaikamahine uhaki i keia kanawai, ke nioe nei ma kaiii malu ioa." la kaniailioana imua o lakou a ekoiu, aoie nae o lakou nana nui i na mea o ka moku, aia a uwe hou ke keiki mai, nanalakou, aia ia, hoohuli ka ihu o ka moku, a ua laweia ka malu o ke kaikamahine aioha oie ; tf ua kau maluna o ka wahine ame ke keiki mai. Kahaha o Loeau ma, no ke kokua ana o ke Akua mamuii o ka wahine mea keiki mai; a waiho wnle ke kaikamahine koiii wale, ma kahi weia ioa o ka la. {.lole i pau.)