Ka Nupepa Kuokoa, Volume XVII, Number 11, 16 March 1878 — Ka Pa nui O Kina [ARTICLE]

Ka Pa nui O Kina

O kela pa nui o Kma, akihi no a ana po- ( noia mai nei e Unetenaka, he kanaka Ame- ( rika an&aina, i lawelawe mamua aku nei | ma ke ana i na olahao no ke aupuni o Kina. : Ua hoike mai oia i ke kiekie o ua pa nla he ; 1S kapu&i a ma kela a me keia hanen j iwilei, ua kukuluia kekahi hnle puoa poha-; ku he 24 kapuai kuea, a mai ka 20 hoi a ! hiki i ka 25 kopuai ke kiekie, a ua hahauia | ke kahua o lalo o ua pi nei, me na pohaku j paakiki loa. Ua lawe pu hoi o UneteHaka rae ia i ke-! kahi pohaku mai ka pa aku, a ua manaoia : he mea u& hanaia he 200 na inakahiki ma-; mua aku oko Kristo manawa aku. Ma ka • hoaiaia ana o keia pa pohaku nui, i mea< ! hoopale aku ai i ka poe Tataria, ka enemi o : ko Kina poe, aole ioa i haaleleia na mauna, | ua owawa, e ka mea nana i kukulu i inea e I hoopalanaikiia mai ai na iilo o ka hana ana. | N(f na mile he 1,300 ka moe ana aku o keia | p&, maluna o na kula a me na mauna ; a o 1 kela a me keia kapuai o ke kahua o lalo, he | pohaku paakiki waie no, a o iuna oe he pu- | m paa loa kai hinaia. Ma kekahi mau wahi, ua hahau nemo- | nemo ia ka pa a pili pu me na wahi kiekieIna o ka aina a ano hooihona hoi, no na ka- [ puai he tausani. Maiuna hoi ona kahawai liilii, ua hahau pioia, aka ma na muliwai akea, ua hahauia ka pa a pihpu ma ka ili o ka wai, a ua kukuluia be ba!e pohaku ma keU ame keia aoao. Malaoa pooo hoi 0 ka pa, ua kukoiuia na pate kaua, e huii ana iloko a iwaho i hiki ai i ka poe o loko ke hele maaiahi mai kekahi haie pohaku a 1 kekahi, me ka ike ole ia mai e ka enemi, ma kela a roe keia aoaa. A ke imi ■ noonoo aku no ka wa i kukuiuia ai keia pa nui hewahewa ame ka noi 0 ke dala i hoohloia aku, ua kaa loa aku ia mea mawaho o ka nooooo o ke kanaka. Nolai!at e like me ka nui koahewa o keia mea 1 hanaia, ua oi e w*le aku ia imoa ona mea a pau i hanaia i ke at» i haU a i keia wa oo hoi. Ake hoohahkeia aka roe na p&remida o Aigopita, he mea ole ioa iakoo imua o keia pa nui kopaianaha.