Ka Nupepa Kuokoa, Volume IV, Number 26, 29 June 1865 — He mea Kaupaona. [ARTICLE]
He mea Kaupaona.
; Ma ka palapala a loane, Kauai, Lunaka . nawai Apana o Waimēa, Kaimi, ua ike au i kekahi inea kaupaona kupono iwaena o na . aoao elua o ka ekalesia o VVaimea, Kauai, e ! mokuahana nei, peneia; "Ua hoala ia ka | heihei lio ma Waimea nei i 'keia mau la, ma ; kāhi khkoke i ka hale o G. B. Rowe!a, ma ke komohana aku. Ikawa i ike ai o Ro- > wela i ka haiamu o na kanaka ma ka heihei ; iio, ninau aku oia i kekahi kanaka, " Owai ka mea nana i hoomaka i keia hana ?" pane ; mai la kela, o " Kaapuni" ka Alihikaua o ka | poe heihei lio. I kekahi manawa, halawai .' o Rowela me Kaapuni, a ninau aku iaia, u Ua lohe au ooe ka alihikaua o ka poē hēihei lio," ae mai kela, "ae," olelo aku la o I Rowela ia Kaapuni, " e hooki oe i kau i mamuli pau loa na kanaka ma ia hana ino," | pane aku la o Kaapuni, "na ke Akua i hai awi mai iau i keia hana, i mea e hoao mai ai i ka oiaio o na aoao hoomana a elua ma Waimea nei." No ka mea, ke ike, nei au ma ke kahua heihei lio, o ka poe ma kou aoao. wale no kai hele mai ma kahi heihei lio, aole .au i ike i kekahi mea hookahi o kela aoao. Mumule iho la o Rowela, aole i pane hou a'ai. Ea, he oiaio ka ka Haku i olelo aku ai i kana poe haumana. "O oukou no ka paakai o ka honua nei, aka, ina e pau ka liu o ka paakai, pehea la ia e lia hou ai ? Aole j ona mea e pono ai nia ia hope aku, e kiola ! wale iq i waho, a e hehiia e na kanaka." ! M. K.