Nuhou, Volume I, Number 13, 27 January 1874 — Too Much and Too Little. [ARTICLE]

Too Much and Too Little.

j We bavc tO(j) manj oMeiaU...and not enougli «people. We have too manj elmi'ohee, more tban j cnough to ail the living . souls and the dead ones ip the kslands ; but we iuwe not j enough. deeent ( house room,—not inore than one j chamber fbr ion of the Ilawaiian people, jWe have too Eihlee, —three or fbur for j everj maii, woman and ehikl iu the isles, —too jmany new«3pap<p, and too mueli of print generI allj ; but not tpough of j>lo\V6, or hocs?, or jaek j planee, beoau6q not ealled jbr bj the indu6trious | habits of the people in theee dajs, as tliej might j have been in ofder times, if tho«se who lollowed j Capt. Oook onlj brought agrieultural implej ment6 iixto tlje eountrj iu6tead of traets and l other like food eoekroaehee in the grass huts. j We have too manj buggies, and not eneugh drajs, bceiiusc thc prouiote kid glovoß and nou pxoduction, an{i nothing for the draje to Laul. We havc too mueh iuterost on our monej, and not eaough iuterestj in our hud. We have too mauj j lawjer«?, doctors, traffickers and $cnK>Sj j who feax tho of the heki or the fold » aud jhave uot euougti of bone aud einew, aud hide aud jtaHow, and other tueh oouvenieucic£. We have jmore toadjit?m tban More of r%iigioue I preteuj>ion than ol true eharitj. And iu Eue, it jmaj be said, that our «:urplu(S of souie ihluge ig to, our of othera; bui ihe iwopii of ii ii? i|ie 6urpiut U ou ihe wroug : ;