Ka Nupepa Kuokoa, Volume XXIV, Number 32, 8 August 1885 — NO NA MOREMONA. [ARTICLE]

NO NA MOREMONA.

0 kekahi o na ninau ano noī iioko o na mahina piokole i hala ae nei, tūi ke aupuni o Ameiika Huipuia, ob no ka ninau no na Mewemona. Ua ike no paha ka hapa nui o ka poe heluhelu i keia |>epa ? he aoao hoomana keia i ku-1 kuluia ma ka mokuaina o Nu loka i | ka makahiki tSjo. Oke kanaka nana | keia aoao hoomana i kukuiu, o los?pa i Kamik? kona inoa. Ai ka makahiki 1843, oMo ua nei ua iaia ina ke ano he poo no ia ekalesia, he kauoha mai ke Akua e hooponopono fta ia lakou ke mare lehuiehu na wa hine a ke kane hookahi. Mai ia wa mai o ka mare lehulehu kekahi o na pohaku kihi oia aoao hoomana. Aoie nae hiki pono o ka lakou mau hana mawaena o ka poe malamaiama ; noiaila hoonee hou aku la iakou a iloko o ka waonaheie o na aina komohana e noho ai A noho 1 Ilinoe, ai ka hiki ana aku oka maiamaiama īlaila, nee hou aku ia lakou a noho i ka Loko Paakai, ma ka apana ainao Uta. Ika makahiki 2844 ko lakou hele ana no •> Uta, malalo o ke aiakai ana a Brigam Voung. Ua make mua aku ia ko iakou kauia nui o losepa Kamika ma ka iima o kekahi mea ki pu iioko o kekahi hakaka ana a iakou. Alaila kohoia o firigam Voung 1 Peresidena; eiua makahiki o fb lakou heie ana, he 16,000 ko lakou nui, malalo o na aiakai ana a Voung a hiki i ka Lokopaakai. He wahi kuaaina loa ia ia wa, a nolaiia ua ulu ae lakou a mahuahua me ke keakea oie ia o ka lakou mau hana naaupo. i ka wa i hoomoe ia ai ke alanui kaa ahi mai ka hikma mai a hiki i Kaiepom, pilikia hou iho la ka poe Moremona i ka mahuahua ana ae oka maiamalama. Kepio mai la ka poe eae a noho iho la i ka aina. A noonoo nui iho la ka poe maikai i mea e pau ai )cā male lehulehu. He panaiaau o Uta, a na ia aina no i hana na kanawai nona iho, a no ka lilo ana he hapa nui ka poe Moremona, nolaila aoie puka ke kanawai hoole mare iehuiehu iioko oka ahaoleio. A lanakila mau no na hana a lakou mamuii oka iiio ana oka mana kau kanawai iloko o ko lakou aina. 1 ka wa no i paa ai ke alanui kaa ahi, komo nui aku nei ko ka hikina poe i na aina komohana o Amerika, a na ka mana o ka maiamaiama i kue jaku na hana poeleele. lioko o keia |mau makahiki iho nei ua hooholoia ke- | kahi kanawai iioko o ka ahaolelo ma Wasinetona e papa ana 1 ka oiare lehulehu iloko o na panalaau o Amerika Huipuia; ua kapaia keia kanawai eka poe Moremona he kanawai ino, no ka mea o ka maie iehulehu he pono pili hoomana ia ia iakou. Ke ole r\jakou e kuhihewa un hoonohoia he komisina e ke aupuni ma Wasinetona, nana e hooko aku na kanawai ma ka panalaau 0 Uta. O ka hope 0 keia, ua kau ka weii weii maluna o ka poe Moremona, a ua hoouna lakou 1 komisina i \Vasinetona e halawai me Preskiena Cieveland, e uwao ma ka aoao o na Moremona, aoie nae i ioaa ka mea a iakou i makemake ai. Ua hoole aku ka Peresidena Iko lakou manao. Ma na iono hope mai nei, he nui wale o na poe Moremona i hopuia a hookoiokoloia, a hoopai ia no ka mare lehulehu. Oka Peresi dena o lakou o Taylor ka hope o Voung ua mahuka, pela me Keokt Pukuniahi, i ike ia ma Ilawaii nei he mau maka hiki i hala, a me kekahi mau kaula e ae o lakou ; ua pau i ka mahuka no ka makau i ke kanawai. Ma kekahi lono hope loa mai nei, i lohe ia mai ai, ua hookau hapa ia ka hae aupuni ma ke kuianakauhaie o Loko Paakai e kahi poe Moremona ma ka ia eha nei o lulai, oia ka ia kulaia o ke aupuni holookoa. Ika lohe ia ana o keia mea ma na wahi e ae, ua wela ae la ka inaina o ka aina holookoa nt keia hoohaahaaia o ka !a nui o ke au puni. Ua oieloia ua aneane ulu ae he haunaele ma Ix>ko ia wa. Aka, ua piiiwa na Moreniona, a huki hou ae ia lakou i na hae iluna, a malu hou ae la ke kulanakauhale. He iwakalua a kei! na makahiki o ks ikeia ana o ka poe Moremona mawae na o kakou ma Hawau nei, aohe nae i puka nui ka lakou mau hana. Hoa kahi hui kaulana a lakou i kukulu ai ma I.3nai, i kapaia o Ziona hou. H< nui ka poe i poho a poino iloko oia hui» Aia 1 Laie, Oahu, ko lakou hui i keia wa. Aole iakou 1 hoao e mans lehulehu akea ma Hawaii nei» koe wal< no o J. W. H. Kauwahi, iloko o na makahiki i hala lra aku nei, ua lawt oia elua wahine, Oka Hon. W. L Lee ka lunakanawai o ka Aha Kieki< ia wa, a nana i hooholo ka olelohoopai a ka aha maiuna o KauwahL Mahop« o ia wa, ua haalele o Kauwahi i ka po< Moremona, a hoopuka aku la oia ht buke e hoike ana i ke kumu o kona haalele ana. He nui wale no hoi ka pae i haaleie ia iakou ma Loko Paakai mahope o ka ike ana i ke ano pono ok o kahi mau hana a lakou, elike me ka mare lehuiehu a me kekahi mau hana [hoopanipuiu.