Ka Nonanona, Volume III, Number 10, 3 ʻOkakopa 1843 — Page 49
KA NONANONA.
"E ka mea hiamoe, e hele oe i ka nonanona, e nana i kona aoao a e hoonaauao iho." SOLOMONA.
Buke 3. HONOLULU, OAHU, OKATOBA 3, 1843. Pepa 10.
NO KE KUOKOA ANA O KEIA AUPUNI O HAWAII NEI.
Eia ilalo iho kekahi palapala e hauoli ai ka naau o na'lii me na makaainana o Hawaii nei. I ka la 25 o Sep. nei kona pae ana mai. Na H. S. Fox keia palapala; he luna nui oia no ke aupuni o Beretania, e noho ana ma Amerikahuipuia i keia manawa; a hoakaka'ku oia ia Abel P. Upshur kekahi Kuhina nui o Amerikahuipuia, i ka manao paa o na lii Beritania no ko Hawaii nei aupuni, e ku okoa loa ia, a e holo mua ma na hana maikai a pau. Ua unuhiia keia palapala mai loko ae o kekahi Nupepa, "o Madisonian" ka inoa, a eia no ia.
Wa sitona, Iune 25, 1843.
Auhea oe;—Mamua aku o ka holo ana o ka moku holoahi hope iho nei mai Beritania aku, ua lohe ke aupuni o ke Aliiwahine hanohano, aole nae lohe ma kona mau luna, i ka laweia ana o ko Hawaii pae aina ma ka inoa o Beritania nui me ka maopopo ole nae o ka lilo loa, e ke alii nona ka manuwa Carysfort.
Ua kauohaia mai au e ka Haku Aberdeen e hoakaka'ku ia oe, i lohe ke aupuni o Amerikahuipuia, o kela lawe wale ana i ko Hawaii pae aina, he hana i kauoha ole ia e ke aupuni o ke aliiwahine hanohano, a e hookolokolo koke ia kela hana ana.
Ua olelo mua ke aupuni Beritania i kekahi mau luna* i hiki mai ai i Beritania nui, i ka malama o Maraki iho nei, e ku ana ma ka aoao o ke alii nui o Hawaii, ua paa ka manao o ke aliiwahine hanohano e hooiaio i ke ku okoa ana o ko Hawaii pae aina malalo o ko lakou alii kamaaina e noho nei. Ke imu la ka manao o ke aupuni o ke aliiwahine hanohano malaila.
Eia nae keia, he mea pono ke lohea, ua paa ka manao o ke aupuni Beritania, e uku mai ke alii o Hawaii no ka hana ino ana i na kanaka Beritania e ia a me kona mau luna paha a o na kauwa paha ona, na mea ino i hana wale ia paha, a i hanaia me ka hookolokolo hookamani paha ma ke kanawai.
Ua kauohaia ke Kanikele Beritania e noho ana ma ko Hawaii pae aina, a me na lii manuwa ma ka Pakifika, i keia makahiki i hala ae nei, e ke aupuni o ke Aliiwahine hanohano, e hana aku i na'lii o Hawaii me ke ahonui a me ka oluolu; e malama pono i
WA SHINGTON, June 25th, 1843.
SIR: Her Majesty's government, previous to the departure from England of the last steam-kpacket, had already received information, though not officially, of the provisional occupation of the Sandwich Islands, in the name of Great Britain, by the officer commanding Her Majesty's ship "Carysfort."
I am directed by the Earl of Aberdeen to state to you, for the information of the government of the United States, that the occupation of the Sandwich Islands was an act entirely unauthorized by Her Majesty's government; and that, with the least practcable delay, due enquiry will be made into the proceedings which led to it.
The British government had already announced to certain commissioners, who arrived in Great Britain in March last, on the part of the King of the Sandwich Islands, that Her Majesty had determined to recognize the independence of those islands under their present chief.
To that determination Her Majesty's government intends to adhere. At the same time, however, it is right that it should be understood that the British government equally intend to engage, and, if necessary, to compel, the Chief of the Sandwich Islands, to redress whatever acts of injustice may have been committed against British subjects by that Chief, or by his ministers or agents, either arbitrarily, or under the false color of lawful proccedings.
Instructions which, during the past year, were addressed by her Mnjesty's government to the British consul residing in the Sandwich Islands, and to the naval officers employed on the Pacific station, enjoined those officers to treat upon all occassions, the
*Mi. Rikeke laua o Haalilio.