Ka Nupepa Kuokoa, Volume III, Number 27, 2 July 1864 — Pilikia ma ka Paeaina o Nuuhiwa. [ARTICLE]

Pilikia ma ka Paeaina o Nuuhiwa.

Ua liiUi mai ka lono ia makou, he nui loa ka pilikia ma ko Nuuhiwa Paeaina no ka mai pwipuu liilii, (Smal! Pox). He nui loa ka ka make o na kanaka, a ua ane neoneo loa kekahi mokupuni o ia aina no ka pau o kanaka i ka make.

Penei hoi ka olelo maloko o kekahi palapala i loaa mai mai laila mai, na ka haole, na T. Lawson. "Ua hookapuia o Uapou a me Nuuhiwa ūjo. ka hiki, ana o ka mai yuupuu liilii malaila. Mawaena o4 me 500 ka nui o na kanaka i make ma Nuuhiwa, a he 160 ma Uapou. Ua waiho mai ka Amirala Farani i ka laau palahehe i meao i na kanaka, aole nae he maikai; aole aai ikaio o na haole, aole hoi i na kamaaina, aole no. hoi i na holoholona bipi. lloko o ka makahiki i hah ae nei, he 20 paha kanaka i pepehiia ma Nuuhiwa, a o ka nui oia poe ua pulehuia, a ai ia e lakou. Nui ioa ka ona iwaena ona kanaka. Holo aku la ka Amirala Farani ilaila e hooponopono, aka, ua lawe ae ka Mea Manaloa i ka hana a iloko o kona mau lima, a he mea e ka raake weliweli o na kanaka! Ma ke kahawai o Hakapa, he 120 poe i make ; ma Hamani he 120 ; ma Taiohae I he S4 ;ma Muaki a roe Maiiki, aole hookahi kanaka i koe. Ma Vaiii he 18 i make;a e7 ma Houmi, ahel7 ma Hatiheu. Aua manao ia he ekolu paha hapaha o na kanaka o Nuuhiwa e lukuia'nae keia mai." Aloha ino ko laila poe. Aloha wale no hoi na Misionari a tekou malaila. Na ke Akua e kokua a hoopakelp ia lakou.