Ka Nupepa Kuokoa, Volume XVII, Number 1, 5 January 1878 — MAHALOIA. [ARTICLE]

MAHALOIA.

Aole hiki ia makou ke uumi iho i ko makou mahalo 110 kela poe makamaka mauka o Kalihi, no lakou ka hui a makou i lono wale ai he hui maliiai. iSTa kekahi ona keiki kamaaiua o ua uka iuiu nei i hoike mai ia makou he poe kanaka Hawaii nona paha ka heluna i hiki aku i ke kanakolu a oi ae, a ua hoohui ae lakou ia ] lakou iho, ua kolio ia ko lakou poo a ua hoonohonohoia ko lakou hana a ua kahua. Ile kauu maia ame na hua e ae oka aina ka Jakou hana, Ua ulu j na mea kanu o lakou, a ke hoopalaha-1 laha nei, a e nui aku aua mahope. He mea oluolu loar 110 makou ka hoikeike ana aku i keia hana aia poe i kumu alakai no na lima hana ole o kekahi poe o kakou he nui wale. Aohe kumu e nele ai ka mahi ana o ke kanaka Hawaii i kona aina ponoi. He nui loa na wahi kupono ma ko kakou mau kuahiwi e liiki ai ke hoopiha ia me na ulu maia, alani, lemi, pea, kelemoio a me na hua e ae i kamaaina i na poai olu. Ama ka hoomaka ana e lawelawe e kanu ia mau mea, aohe nui o ka lilo. He mea hiki oluolu loa ka malama ana o ke kanaka hookahi i na eka aina elima i paa ika maia. Maluna o ia mau eka he mea hiki iaia ke hooulu he mau tausani ahui maia, a aole palia e nele ka lilo o ia mau hua no ka hapalua dala pakalii o ka ahui. Iloko o ia hana aole e nele ka waiwai, ke liana pono ia, a ke hoomau aku no hoi me ka paupauaho ole. Mamua ua lohe mukou ua hoohaikiia na pomaikai o keia haua ma ka lilo ana i kekahi poe uuku ka manapole oia hana, a ua paa ia e lakou. Aka, i keia wa ua liai ia mai ia makou e pau ana ia, a e loaa ana i ka poe mahiai na pomaikai kaulike me kekahi poe e ae. Eia no hoi lie agena e noho nei ua makaukau e lawe i na mea ulu a pau 110 ka makeke ma Kaleponi me ka haawi ana aku i na kuinukuai kupono. Ma ko makou noonoo ana, ma o ke Kuikahi Panailike i pahola ia mai ai na pomaikai imua o keia lahui i hiki ole ke hoohalike ia me ko na kau i liala, ma ka mahi ana i na aina, a o ka mea i koe o ka lawe maoli ana o ko Ilawaii nei e hana.