Ka Nupepa Kuokoa, Volume III, Number 38, 17 September 1864 — Page 1

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Ka Nupepa Kuokoa

KE KILOHANA POOKELA NO KA LAHUI HAWAII.

 

BUKE III. HELU 38. HONOLULU, SEPATEMABA 17, 1864 NA HELU A PAU 147.

 

"KA NUPEPA KUOKOA."

HOOPUKA MAU IA MA HONOLULU

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ME KA HOOKAA MUA MAI.

 

NA OLELO HOOLAHA - aole i oi mamua o 10 laina no ka hoopuka hookahi ana, $1.00; alua komo ana, he $1.50; hookahi malama, $2.00. E uku mua ia mai ke dala o na olelo hoolaha a pau e hoounaia mai ana e pai.

KANIKAU - he hapalua dala ka uku no ka aoao hookahi o ka pepa leta, oia hoi 4 keneta no ka lalani hookahi - penei : he 25 lalani; $1.00; 50 lalani, $2.00; a pela'ku.

KA UKU NO NA OLELO HOOLAHA - ka uku pepa, a me ka uku o ka Kanikau, e haawiia no ma ka lima o na Luna o ke Kuokoa, a i oleia e hookomo mai no ma ka leta, a hoouna mai i ka Luna Pai.

O NA UKU PEPA A PAU E HOOKAA MUA MAI NO - aole e kaula ka inoa o kekahi haole a kanaka maoli paha, ma ka inoa o ka poe lawe pepa ke ole e hookaa e mai mamua. E pono ke hiipoiia keia mau rula, no kamea, he emi no ka auhau no kela nupepa. H. M. WINI. (Luna Pai.)

 

KA "NUPEPA KUOKOA."

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Pilikia na Leta a na keiki

O LANAINALUNA.

 

E KA NUPEPA KUOKOA E; ALOHA OE: - Me ka oluolu o ka puuwai a ke aloha, e hoonee ana i ke keapaa o ke kino holookoa, i oni ae ai kaiwihilo i ka ua mea la he pilikia.

            Eia ka pilikia nona ke poo e kau kehakeha ae la maluna: Ua hoouna ia mai ka makou mau leta me ke dala pu iloko mai na makua mai, i ho-o ia iho ma ko Honolulu "Post Offce;" me ka lana o ka manao, e motio hikiwawe mai ma ka la lani pololei, a komo ma ko Lahainaluna nei "Post Offce." Eia nae, i ka iho ana aku hoi o ka Luna Leta o Lahainaluna, me ka manao la hoi e moe loli mai ana la hoi i na keena liilii, a..nana la hoi e paa mai a loaa mai ia makou, a puilima iho la hoi me ka olioli. Aole nae i hookoia ka iini, ua hele la i hea ia mau Leta a makou me na dala iloko? Ua hele paha i Kauipalahemo?

            Eia nae ka nui o na dala i hoounaia mai, he $12.25. Eia hoi na inoa o na keiki nana ia mau dala; o Geogi $5.00 he hapaha gini; o Iosepa $2.50; o Hoaole $4.75. O keia mau dala i haiia'e la maluna, maloko wale no o na leta, aole nae i hiki mai i o makou nei; o i kali aku a hala ka manawa, he hele nei i ka alua malama, hiki mai kekahi leta hou mai e olelo mai ana, aole e kala i hoouna ia mai ai na dala i olelo ia ae la maluna ae nei.

            Eia hoi ka ninau; ma ka Eke Leta hea la i puka iho ai keia mau dala? Ma ua eke puka nei no paha a Hagai? Mahea la? Nolaila, ua haawe mai ka pilikia i ke kaumaha ia makou nei, ina keiki nae o ka aina houpolewalewa, o ka au lana mai o ke kai loa, a noho ia ma keia aina makuaole, hookahi no makua la o ka naauao, i kapaia iho ai o ka "Ipukukui pio ole i ka makani Kauaula i ke kau a kau." A e like hoi me ka mea i olelo ia e Kamehameha III., ka Moi lokomaikai i hala aku la i ke alanui hiki ole ke hoi hou mai, i ka aoao mau hoi o ko ke ao nei a pau. A penei hoi kana mau olelo: "O ke kanaka e imi ana i ka naauao, a oia auanei ko'u kanaka."

            Nolaila, e oluolu oe e ke "Kilohana Pookela o ka Lahui Hawaii," a me kou Luna Hooponopono, e hookomo iho i ke kau leo a kou makamaka. E aloha auanei e na hoa. H. D. KAUWA.

Lahainaluna, Sep. 6, 1864.

 

No ka hana pono i ke Aupuni.

 

E KA NUPEPA KUOKOA E; Aloha oe: - Ina he mea oluolu i kou Luna Hooponopono, ka hookipa maikai ana i keia wahi manao, ma kou rumi kaawale, a e hookipa no, penei no ia: "O ke Aupuni, heaha ia?"

            Eia no ke ano o ia huolelo, o ka hui ana o na kanaka a pau ma kekahi aina, o na'Lii a me na Makaainana, i hookahi hoi ohana, e hana pu i na mea e pono ai ko lakou noho ana, o keia hui pu ana i ohana hookahi, he Aupuni no ia.

            A ua akaka ka pono o keia hui pu ana, no kamea, aole e hiki i na kanaka a pau ke noho pu me ka kanawai ole, a me ke kokua ole o kekahi i kekahi. Eia kekahi mea e akaka ai, ma Nuuhiva, he 5,000 kanaka paha e noho pu ana, a eia ke ano o ko lakou noho ana, aole Alii, aole Lunakanawai nana e hoopai i ka hewa, aole kanawai, aole mea nana e hoomalu i ko lakou noho ana. Nolaila, i ka wa e hana hewa ai kekahi o lakou, aihue paha, a pepehi wale paha, aole loa he mea nana e hoomalu pono.

            O ka ulu nui no ia o ka hewa, a o ka mau no ia o ka poino, aole malu, aole lanakila mai ka pono. Ua mau loa lakou iloko o ka poino, a kue ana kekahi i kekahi, a e pepehi wale aku kekahi i kekahi, a me na hana ino e ae he nui loa.

            Ua ilihune loa lakou, no ka mea, aole malu ka waiwai ke loaa mai, ua pau koke i ka aihue a me ka powa, moe aku a moe mai, na kane a me na wahine, hakaka pinepine, no ka mea, aole he meanana e hoomalu pono.

            Nolaila, ua akaka ka pono o ka hui ana o na'Lii a me na Makaainana, e imi pu a e hana pu i na mea e maluhia ai ko lakou noho pu ana; e hoopai i ka hewa, a e hooulu i ka pono iwaena o lakou, o ka hana no ia a ke Aupuni.

            Ina i noho pono a hana pono na kanaka a pau loa, alaila, makehewa na kanawai a me na Oihana Alii Apana; aka hoi, aole pela na kanaka a pau loa, aole hana hewa i ke Akua wale no, i kona hoalauna kekahi; nolaila, ke kanawai a me na Oihana Aupuni, no ka hoopio i ka hewa, i oluolu a i maluhia hoi ka noho pono ana o na kanaka ma kahi hookahi.

            Ua akaka keia, eia hoi kekahi, e noonoo kakou i na mea nui iloko o ke Aunpuni.

            1. O na Kanawai. Oia na iwi a me ka io o ke Aupuni. E nana kakou i na kanaka o Nuuhiva; ina i manao lakou e kukulu i Aupuni no lakou iho, heaha ka lakou hana mua? Eia, o ka hui pu, a ae like i kekahi mau kanawai e papa ana i ka hewa, alaila, i ka wa e hewa ai kekahi kanana, a ua maopopo io kona hewa ma ke kanawai, na ke  kanawai no e hoopai ia ia, aole o kona hoalauna ana i lawehala ai.

            A ina paha e aihue o Puani i ka puaa a Mr. P. Kama, aole e hiki ia Mr. P. Kama, ke hoopai maoli aku i keia hewa, e like me kona makemake iho; no ka mea, o ka hana ia a ke kanawai, a nana no e hoopai aku, a ina e kupaa lakou a pau ma ka aoao o ke kanawai, a o ka maluhia no ia o ko lakou noho ana. Pela wale no ma na aina a pau.

            Eia hoi kekahi, e like me ka nui o na hewa ma kekahi aina, pela no ka lehulehu o na kanawai. Ina hookahi wale no hewa, hookahi wale no kanawai, a ina he hookahi tausani hewa, he hookahi no hoi tausani kanawai, a pela wale aku. Eia hou keia, no ka nui o ka hewa o kela ano keia ano, he pono ke imi pinepine i na kanawai e like me ke ano o ka hewa e ulu hou ae ana i kela la i keia la. He hana pau ole keia, a e pono no ke hoomau aku; aole pono ke waiho iki. Aole nae e hiki i na kanaka a pau loa o kekahi aina, a o kekahi pae aina paha, ke akoakoa pinepine ma kahi hookahi, e imi i na kanawai a e kukakuka. Pela ma Nuuhiva, a pela hoi ma Hawaii nei.

            Pehea la e pono ai keia pilikia? Penei, e kohoi kekahi poe, he hapa wale no, a e hookaawale ia lakou e hana i keia hana okoa; o ka poe naauao wale no, a o ka poe hoopono, ka poe kupono i keia hana. No ka mea, he hana nui loa keia, a he hana hiki ole i ka poe naaupo, o ka oihana no ia a na'Lii me ka Poeikohoia, e imi i na kanawai iloko o ka lakou Ahaolelo i kela makahiki keia makahiki. O ka lua keia o na mea nui iloko o Aupuni.

            Eia hoi ke kolu, o na Lunakanawai, ua imi ia ke kanawai, a ua loaa, ua paiia, a ua hoolahaia a pui ka aina. Aole nae maluhia ka aina ma ke kanawai wale no, aole hoi e hiki i ka poe imi kanawai iloko o ka Ahaolelo, ke holo ma kela wahi keia wahi e hookoloko ai, a e hoopai hoi i ka poe hana hewa; no ka mea, he hana kaawale ka lakou, he hana nui hoi o ka imi kanawai.

            Nolaila, eia kekahi oihana okoa iloko o ke Aupuni, o ka hoomaopopo a me ka hooko ana i na kanawai i kauia. O ke kolu keia o na mea nui iloko o ke Aupuni. Elua no nae aoao iloko o keia Oihana, o ka hookolokolo ana i ke kanaka i hoopiiia, o ka wehe i na pilikia o ke kanawai, o ka hookuu aku i ka mea i hewa ole. Na ka Lunakanawai keia hana.

            2. O ka hooko i ka olelo a ka Lunakanawai. Oia hoi ka hana a na Makai a me ka Ilamuku, o keia poe a pau loa i hoohuiia, o ka poe imi kanawai iloko o ka Ahaolelo, oia hoi na'Lii a me ka Poeikohoia, a o ka Ilamuku a me na @ hookahi wale no a lakou hana, o ka @ malu i ke Aupuni. E imi kanawai ana kekahi poe, a e hooko ana hoi kekahi poe i na kanawai, i maka'u na kanaka a pau i ke kolohe i ka hai, a ina e hewa kekahi, e hoouku ia kona hewa.

            Nolaila, e imi kakou i mau rula pono no kela kanaka keia kanaka, e nohoana iloko o ke Aupuni. Eia kekahi mau rula maikai e alakai ai ia kakou a pau.

            1. E like me ka makemake o ke kanaka e hana kolohe ole kona hoalauna ia ia, pela no ia e noho ai a kolohe ole i kona hoalauna.

            Penei, e paku aku i ka waiwai, ka inoa maikai, a me ka ohana iloko o ka hale o kona hoalauna. Mai hoino ia ia ma ka olelo ana, ma ka hana ana a me ka noho ana, a e hana aku ia hai e like me kona makemake e hanaia mai e kanaka.

            2. Ina i hana hewa kou hoalauna ia oe, aihue i kou waiwai paha, a kolohe paha i kau wahine, mai noho oe a hoopai aku ia hewa, no ka mea, na ke Aupuni ia hana. Na ke kanawai a me ka Ahahookolokolo e hoopai aku, a malaila oe e hilinai ai mai kaili oe i ka oihanan a ke Aupuni, o haunaele loa.

            3. Ina ua ae oe i ka Ahaolelo, e imi i kanawai, alaila, e pono ia oe ke malama i na kanawai a lakou e kau ai, ke kupono ia kanawai i ka oihanan i haawiia ia lakou, e hoopaa loa mamuli o na kanawai a pau o ke Aupuni.

            4. No keia hui pu ana o na kanaka a pau e hana hookahi, e hoomaluia ka pono o kela kanaka keia kanaka iloko o ka oihana nui, nolaila, e kokua ilkaika no oe mamuli o ka pono o kela a me keia kanaka, ina paha he kanaka ilihune, ina paha he kanaka waiwai, ina paha he kanaka naauao, a he naaupo paha. Mai hoopalaka i keia mea, mai hoopilimeaai, aka, e kokua mau aku mamuli o ka mea kupono maoli. Ina e ike oe, ua hoino wale ia, a ua hoomaau wale ia kekahi, e kikoo koke oe i kou lima, e kokua ia ia me ke kanalua ole, a me ka wiwo ole.

            E na keiki aloha o ka pae aina a Papa ma laua o Wakea, i hanau ai (wahi a Kahiko,) e noonoo kakou a hoomaopopo iho i na ouli kuloko o keia mea he Aupuni. Me ke mahalo.

J. Y. H. KAWAIANUI.

Kepoe, Honouliuli, Ewa, Oahu, Aug. 29, 1864.

 

No ka Berita mare.

 

            Aloha wale ka Berita mare i ka luaiele wale ia e kakou, aole paha i hoomaopopo nui ko ke ao nei i ke ano oia huaolelo, ke olelo nei kekahi poe "He opala ia mea." Owau no kekahi i ninau me ko'u koho iho, ua like no ia me ka huaolelo hoa'o

            He hoa-o ka mare o ka wa kahiko, pela i hoakaka nui ia ma ka moolelo o ko Hawaii nei Lahuikanaka. Penei: Ina makemake ke kane e lawe i wahine nana, a o ka wahine hoi i kane nana, aole lakou e hoopapu e mamua, e like me ka hoa-o o nei manawa, he kii aku no ko ia manawa a ka wahine, hai aku la no ia i kona makemake, holo ae la no ia laua ka olelo; o ko laua hoa-o koke iho la no ia, olelo ui ae la kekahi poe, ua hoa-o ia o mea ma.

            Pela no ka hana a ko Hawaii nei poe i ka wa kahiko. I ka wa e noho Aupuni ana na'Lii o na au i hala, aia a hiki mai ka olelo a ke Akua i o kakou nei ma o kana poe kauwa la, i ike ia keia mea he mure. A ke noho nei no iwaena o kakou kekahi poe i hoa-o pono ia o wa kahiko.

            No ka Berita mare. Heaha la ia? ke ole e kuhihewa ka manao o ka mea e kakau nei. He hoohui ana ia i ke kane a me ka wahine i mare pono ia i hookahi io, i hookahi manao, olelo aku kekahi, ae mai kekahi, e make ana ka wahine malalo o ke kane, a o ke kane hoi malalo o ka wahine. Oia na ke @ a ke Akua i apono ia e kona mana Akua, i kakau ia hoi @ Lunaolelo. Aole nae pela ke kawowo o na pua a Adamu laua o Eva e ola nei, ua luaiele wale ia nei mea he mare, ua hoomaunauna wale, ua kiola wale ia malalo o na wawae, me ka olelo iho "He opala ia mea."

            E nana kakou. Nohea mai la i puka mai ai keia olelo pela, malaila kakou e ku ai a ninau, ua hewa io paha ka poe e olelo nei? "He opala ia mea," a me ka poe hoomaunauna wale i ka Berita mare me ka malama pono ole, ke ole nae au i kuhihewa, no Adamu laua o Eva ka hewa, no ka mea, aole i hoakaka ia ma ka Baibala Hawaii ko laua mare ana, a ina ua hoakakaia, ua ike ole au, nolaila, e manao paha auanei ka poe i paulehia nui wale i nei mea he Baibala Hawaii, ua mare ia no laua ma ka olelo mana Akua a ka mea nana laua i hana, pela io no paha ke ano, ua hoakaka hupo paha wau.

            O ke kahoaka wale no o ka hanaia ana o ke kanaka makamua ka'u i ike, a me ka hiohiona o ka wahine makamua, o na maka o laua i kau pono mai imua o'u, i kuu mau la i kie-i iho ai maloko o ka Palapala Kauoha a ke Akua i waiho mai ai i hoailona, no ko ke ao nei a puni, i sila pono@ i kona inoa. Penei i hoakakaia malaila.

            E nana ma Kinohi 3:7 - "Hana iho la o Iehova ke Akua i ke kanaka, he lepo o ka honua, a ha iho la ia i ka hanu ola iloko o na puka-ihu ona; a lilo ae la ke kanaka i mea ola." Ke i hou mai la kela pauku malalo iho, oia ka 18. "I iho la o Iehova ke Akua, aole e pono ke kanaa ke noho pela oia wale no, e hana no au i koko-olua nona e ku ia ia."

            E hoomaopopo hou iho ma ka pauku 21-22-23; oia mokuna no. "Hookau mai la o Iehova ke Akua i ka hiamoe nui ia Adamu, a hiamoe iho la ia, unuhi ae la kela i kekahi iwiaoao ona, a hoopili iho la ia i ka io ma kona wahi. A o ka iwiaoao a Iewhova ke Akua i unuhi mai ai noloko mai o ke kanaka, hana iho la ia mea i ke kanaka. I aku la o Adamu, oia nei no ka iwi o kuu mau iwi, a me ka io o kuu mau io, e kapaia oia nei he wahine, no ka mea, ua unuhiia'e oia mailoko ae o ke kane."

            Nolaila he moolelo o ka hana ia ana kai hoakakaia, a o ka mare, aole i hoakakaia mai. Olelo mai paha kekahi poe Kakaolelo Akua o nei wa, "He ike ole anei kou i ninau ai? Aole no paha i kukuluia ka oihana mare i ka wa o ke Kauoha-kahiko au e kii aku la e noi-i mai, o ke kukula ia anao ka Berita mare ea, i lohe oe; no ka wa mai nei no ia o ke Kauha-hou. Kelakela nohoi ua mea he imi ou la." Ae hoi paha, no makou hoi paha ka Hawaii imi loa, a ke kau nei no ia alina maluna o'u, "Hawaii imi loa."

            A no kela mau kumu i hoakakaia e a'u maluna, nolaila, lilo wale ka Berita mare i mea uha-ai na ko ke ao nei poe a puni. Oia ka kakou e ike nei, ua haalele ke kane i kana wahine, a o ka wahine hoi i nkana kane. Penei ka hoolaha a kekahi poe ma ka Nupepe no ka haalele o kekaki i kekahi, pinepine no ka hoi ka hoopii oki-mare o kekahi poe no ka loihi o na makahiki i haalele ai A uo ka moekolohe hoi kekahi mea e lilo ai ka Berita mare i mea ole.

            E aho paha kakou ke olelo ua pono ka hookaawale ia ana o ka Berita mare no ka moekolohe. Oia no ka mea i anoa ia e Paulo ko kakou makamaka, ma kana Episetole mua i ko Korineto 7:10. E olelo ana. "Ke kauoha aku nei au i ka poe i mare ia, aole na'u, na ka Haku no, mai haalele ka wahine i kana kane:" Ke olelo hou mai nei o Paulo ma Hebera 13:4. Penei: "E mahaloia ka mare no na mea a pau, a e hoopaumaele ole ia hoi kahi moe; no ka mea, e hoahewa mai ana no ke Akua i ka poe hooipoipo, a me ka poe moekolohe." A no ia mau mea, ua kiola wale ia ka Berita mare e kakou, aka nae, aole au i manao ua hewa ia kiola ana, ke ole i hookohu pono ia ka mare maluna o na kupuna o kakou.

            Me he mea la no hoi o ke kumu iho la no ia i haalele ai ke kane i ka wahine, o ka wahine hoi i ke kane, a pela no paha i maukoli mai ai ke kawelewele haalele kane, a haalele wahine o keia Lahui, no ka mea, o ke kiola wale ana i ka Berita mara, o ke kiola aka'ku no ia i kona palapala Kuleana aina i hookohu pono ia, me ke sila ia hoi ma ka inoa o ka Moi. O ka palapala sila ka mea e mana ai ke kanaka maluna o kona aina, a o ka Berita mare hoi ka mea e mana ai ke kane ma ke kino o ka wahine, a o ka wahine hoi ma ke kino o ke kane, aole o ka loulou ini-ini-ki wale me ke kunou, mehe mea la "O ka manu maka-alawa la o Puakei, e inu ana i ka Ahihi pua Koolau." Oia okoa no.

            Nolaila, aole hoi o ka poe i hala e aku, no ka poe i koe ka olelo hoakaka a ka makamaka, e noho ana i ka pohu-lai, a me ka malu-ihi o ka noho ana Alii o Kalani Kamehameha V., E malama pono i ka Berita mare, kekahi waiwai makamae o ke ao nei.

            Ma keia Pae aina, a me na Kanawai, ua hoakaka akea ia na kumu pono e hoopauia'i ka Berita mare, a no ia mau kumu no paha i hoomahui nui wale ai keia Lahukanaka, no ka mea, pinepine wale ka hakaka ana o ke kane me ka wahine, a noho kue koke no laua, o ka hele loa aku no ia e kiola i ka Berita mare me ka malama pono ole. A eia ka olelo ke puka mai ka waha mai o kekahi o laua "E koekoe aku ke kane i ka ili, a pukupuku mai ke kane manuahi.',

            Mai ia meheu no ka hookolo hele ana aku a loaa'ku na makahiki elima, o ke kaawale koke iho la no ia, mare hou aku ana, a haalele no, o ka hana pinepine wale iho la no ia me he kanaka la ua loaa i ka mai hilo, ka holoholo pinepine iloko iwaho. No keia mea, pomaikai wale ka poe opio kane, a me ka poe opio wahine ke malama pono i ko laua Berita mare a hiki i ko laua la e make ai - A pela like hoi ka poe i uhi likeia ia hooluu.

            E na hoa, mai hawanawana liilii iho me ke kani hoohenehene iho o ka a-ka, me ka olelo iho, malia no i lalau ai ka olelo ana no Honouliuli no ka no kahi o ke kuhikalaikii - Aole nolaila ko oukou makamaka. Nohea la? No ka aina ua Lanihaahaa, a me ka awa laulehua o Lanakila. Owai la ia aina? No Hana no, no Puuiki. Owau iho no me ke aloha.

J. W. P. KEOLANUI.

Apua, Honouliuli, Ewa-kea, Aug. 29, 1864.

 

Ua eleu ka ulu ana o ke Ko.

 

            E KA NUPEPA KUOKOA E: ALOHA OE:- No kuu ike he hoa ai waiu oe no'u iloko o na makahiki i hala ae nei, nolaila, ua kinikohu paha ka'u hoounauna ia oe aole paha, aka, mai paupauaho oe, he pono no ia, ina ua kuliu ka ipukai a kaua, alaila, e waiho iho no oe ia'u iloko o kahi pa-pohue, ke lilo nae ia he mea e oluolu ai oe, oia hoi, "Ua eleu ka ulu ana o ke ko," no ka mea, ua hoomaikaia ke kanu ana o ke ko i ka pule hope o ka malama o Iulai, a ua ulu ma ka pale elue o Augate.

            Auhea oukou e na hoa ai-waiu o Lahaiknaluna nei, mai ke komo akahi ana a hiki ia makou, ke kanu ia nei o Lahainaluna i ke ko, mamuli hoi o ke kauoha a ka Papa Hoonaauao e kanu i ke ko, oia hoi ka na pokii o oukou e paupau hana nei i ka wela o ka la, a me ka ilihune ai ole, a me ka nele hoi a ka paakai.

            Ua ike na maka i ka ulu o ka hua i luluia, a ua olioli hoi ka mahiai, a o ke kali i kona hope ka mea i koe.

            O ke Genefala nana e kuhikuhi nei i ke ano o ka hana ana, oia no hoi o Samuel Alekanedero, ke kahuna @ akamai e noho nei iloko o keia halau; a he ahenai kona, he @ ka paipai ana "e hana! e hana!!" E lohe pinepine ana makou i kona leo i ka olelo mai, "go work! go work!!" Aole no hoi oia i haalele mai ia makou iloko o na hora hana a pau o ka wa hana.

            Auhea la o mea ma i puka aku nei i keia makahiki aku nei a? E hele mai e ike i na auneke hou i niniia e na pokii o oukou, ke hiki mai ka la hanau o ko kakou makuahine (Lahainaluna.) Ke hele aku la ke "Kuokoa" e hai e aku ia oukou mamua, a mahope no oukou e ike maka ai.

            No kuu ike, o kakou no ka poe lawe nui i keia Pepa, nolaila, he kuleana ko'u e kamailio me oukou, ka poe i ike i ke ano o ka noho ana o keia wahi, na hoa uhaiaholo o keia mea he naauao. E na hoa e, e hapai ke kuko, a kumaka ka ike i ke ko o Lahainaluna.

J. K KANEALII.

Kaukaweli, Seb. 12, 1864.

 

He mau Ninau Huapalapala.

 

            Ninau 1. Heaha kekahi mau hua palapala elua ke huiia laua, ua like me kekahi mea hana lealea a ka lahuikanaka, a suea ia hoi, he olelo mau na ka lahui, a ina e supaia, he mai i loaa i ka wa ke hiki mai i kona wa elemakule?

            Ninau 2. Heaha kekahi mau hui palapala elua ke huiia laua, he wahi e waiho ai na mea ai a ka lahui, a suea ia hoi, he mea e pono ai na haumana kula, a ina e supaia, he mea ai na ka lahui?

            Ninau 3. Heaha kekahi mau hua palapala elua ke huiia laua, he mea kani, a suea ia hoi, he i-a kolo ma kahakai, a ina e supaia, he olelo pili i ka nui?

            Ninau 4. Heaha kekahi mau hua palapala elua ke huiia laua, he inoa no kekahi manu e lele nei ma ka lewa, a ina e suea ia hoi, he hana mau na ko Hawaii nei mau wahine mai na kupuna mai, a ina e supaia he olelo mau na kanaka ke ikaika ka mahu o ka ipuhao?

            E ahonui oe e ka Luna Hooponopono o ke Kuokoa e hookomo iho i keia mau wahi Ninau Huapalapala e kau ae la maluna. Me ke mahalo.

S. K. KAAWA.

Makawao, Maui, Sept. 6, 1864.

 

            Ua wehe mai na aouli panopano i paku oleia e na ao, a ua hohola mai ka eheu wela o ka la ame kona lilelile ma ke kulanakauhale alii nei ma keia mau la.