Ka Lahui Hawaii, Volume I, Number 6, 4 February 1875 — NO KA NOHO MANUAHI ANA. [ARTICLE]

NO KA NOHO MANUAHI ANA.

Ua pinepine a ua mahuiahua no hoi ke kamailio ia ana o keia mea he " noho manuahi" maloko o na kolamu o ko kakou mau pepa, aka, ua pahuar wale no, a aole i i loaa mai kekahi wahi pomaikah Aole no hoi no ka loaa ole ana o na pomaikai maj ia hana ana, he kumu ia no makou e haalele ai i ka hapai hou ana ia mea,aka, no ka ponoo na mea a pau, ke auamo nei ruakou i ka aumaka, me ka lana o ka manao e ulaa ae i neia mookaula nui e nali nei i ke ola o na opio JHawaii. ■Ua ike no kakou a pau, he mea hiki ole ke hoole ia, ua aneane e oi aku i keia la, na kane me na wahine e noho pu ana ma ke ano ma?iuahi> mamua o ka iriare. Ua ike ia no hoi, mawaena o ka huina o na opio e noho mai nei, he kakaikahi loa o lakou i maie ia, a o ka hapa nui lie auwana wale iho no, a aole i noho me Ua puni keia mau mokupuni i ka noho 'na o keia ano, aka, i kumu kokua i ka makou mau huaolelo, aole makou e kii aku ana i ko waho, aka, e lawe mai no ma na Uiea i ike ia inaloko o ke kulanakauhale nei. He oiaio, eia malokoro ke kulanakauhale nei, he lehulehu wale na kanaka opio, ua hoonele ia mie ka manao hookanaka, aole noon'oo ae no ka pono kino, aole liooikaika e imi hana, a ua hoowahawaha loa i ka noho'na kuonoono, a o ka mea nui ia lakou 0 ka hiamoe ma ke ao, a o kaauwana hele ana ma ka po. He niau makuakane oiaio keia no ko kakou lahui, ina lakou e haalele ana i na hana lapuwale, a e hooikaika ma ka hana, hookuonoono ka noho'na, ae mare i waliine, me ka haalele i ka auwana, a e lilo auanei lakou he mau h'oola. Pelano hoi na wahine opio, me heki, ua 01 aku ko lakon makeinake i ka noho manuahi ana tne na kane, ka auwana hele ana ma o a maanei, mamua o ka pomaikai nui he mare. Nui wale na wahine opio, me na inoa maikai, na kino moKaha, i hooiei wale ak\i ia lakou iho ma ka hoolapuwale ana ma keia ano. E like me na kanaka opio, pela.no lakou e lilo ai i mau hoola no ka lahui Hawaii ina e komoihoana ka noonoo kupoiio, a kapae ae i keia hana lapuwale. —Eia maloko nei oke kulaiiakauhale, na wahine opio e noho pu ana me na kane, ma ke ano manuahi—aoīe ine na kanaka liawaii wale, aka, me ko na aina e mai. l'a ike i:\, a ua niaopopo 110 keia mea i ka lehulelm, aole hiki ke hoole ia, a heaha la ka »noa e hoao ole ia nei e kinai. Lehulehu wale na manuahi e nolio mai nei mamua pono o na maka o ke kanawai, a heaha la ka mea iae ia ai. Ina o ka nana aku no ka ke kauawai me ka hooko ole i kona mana, alaila, ke puana ae nei makou, "ua kokua pu oia ma ia hana/' E ala, a mai inanao no ka lianohano o ka inoa, a no ka waiwai ana paha o kekahi, he kumu ia e palo mai ai i ko(\ mana, aka, e hopu, a lawe ae imua o ka mea nana e ao aku i ka pono. Ona mea a pau e noho ana ma keia ano, he mau eneini lakou no ka Moi a me ka lahuikanaka o keia paemoku, 41 e hooliloia lakou i inau pio, 1 pono ai.