Ka Elele Hawaii, Volume IV, Number 12, 22 December 1848 — KA POALUA. [ARTICLE]

KA POALUA.

He mea keumaha an'ei.ka hana poalua? olelo kekalii poe, he kauaiaha. | Aole nae pela ko'u. Eia kuu mea e manao ai ? aole ia he kaumaha, no na kula wale no ka liana poalua, a melka waiwoi i loaa mai malaila. Aole i lilo kekahi dala liookahi iloko o ka waihona waiwai o ke Aupuni. Aole |oa, no na kula wale no ia. Nolaila, o keia luhi, no kanaka a pau a nie na keiki a pau, aole no na lii. a me na luna haole. Kia kekahi; o ka ukupau no ka poalua, ua emi loa ilalo. Mamua, ua like me $4.50, (<>>a hoi 36 ia, he hapawalu no ka lap=36 hapawalu,) a i keia wa, ua haule ilalo i $2 wale lno. He mea kaumaha anei keia? No na keiki a kakou keia kaumaha. O na haole o llouokilu nei, ua uku no na keiki alakou e hele ana i kula, he .f 40, a he $50 no ke keiki hookahi no ka ihakahiki! Pehea keia? aole kaumaha o na kanaka me keia. Eia kekahi; o auhau i na keiki he 16 makahiki, he pono no ia. No ka mea, noloko mai o ke kula ko lakou pono, a e kokua lakou ilaila. Eia kekalii; ua ka waiwai a na kumu a me na luna, a ua K«hukula. Howa ia? aole hewa; no ka inea, «a|ke Aupum e hoomahi kolakouwaiwai, a me ko lakou kino, a nolaila. e kokua lakoui ka mea nona ka malu e like me na kanaka e ae. Kalkpa.