Ka Nupepa Kuokoa, Volume X, Number 4, 28 January 1871 — Mea i alohaia, ua make. [ARTICLE]

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Mea i alohaia, ua make.

Ua make ka lakou mea aioha, ma ka la j eha o lanuan, makahiki 1871. Ma ka hora j 8 o ka po, raa ke kulanakauhale o Honolulu | nei. Ua hanau oia ma ka mokupuni o Hawaii, ma ka apana o Hilo, ma Honohina, he kaikamahine oia i aloha nui ia e ko'u mau makua, a me ko'u tnau kaikuahine, a hala na makahiki ehiku o ko lakou malama ana ia ia. Ma ka makahiki 1863, make kona makuahine. Ua malama au ia ia a hala na makahiki ewalu, me kuu ao ia ia ma na mea naauao, i alaila, hoouna aku au ia ia i ke kula o Ma- j unahoano, ma ka ap>ina o Hamakua, moku-i puni o Hawaii, o J. Waiohinu ke kumukula. j Ua holo kona ike ma na mea naauao, a ma \ ka moolelo o H. Opukahaia, kona oi loa'ku. j A me na pnuku hoopaanaau, mai ka Mokuna akahi o loane 1, a hiki i ka Mokuna 12, 0 ka nui o na pauku maloko o keia mau mokuna elima haneri me kanawalu kumamahiku, a me kekahi mau palapala e ae no hoi kekahi. A ma ka mnkahiki 1886, ua hoomakaukauia oia e ho'o ma ke kula o Waialua, a no ke ano omaimui, aole au e ne i kona holo ana. Ama ka inakahiki 1870, ua koho ia. au he elele kula Sabiti no Hilo Akau. Ua holo pu mai mnkou ekolu, oia o maua hoi o na makua, maluna o ka moku Haleakala, no ka ahahui Euanelio ma Honolulu nei. Ua pau na hnna ma ka la 15 o lune, A. D. 1870, a ma ka la 28 o lune, ua haalele iho maua iu ia me loba Kahema,a me ka int>a me Knupena, a na lnua i hookomo i ke kuia Bihopa, he mau malama paha konaheleana 1 ke kula, loaa e i kn mai, o ka mnke no ia. O kein kaikamahine, he hoolohe pono i ka maua olelo, aole maua i lohe iki i kekahi mea a mnua e hoounauna aku ana iaia e hoole mai ann, me ka mnlama pono ī na rula 0 ke ao ena i nei mea he keiki, nolaila, ua hu mai ke nlohn a pailu, oia ia e hoonini nei 1 ka waimnkn. A ma ka mnknhiki A. D. 1867, ua komo i ka hoahanau ma ka ekalesia o Mauna Honono. Oka nuio kona miiu makahiki o ke ola ann ma keia ao, he umikumnmakolu me ekolu la keu o ka heo ho ia, nolaila, ua haku au i wahi kanikau nonn, oia o Kaupena Onameha : Kuu kaikamahine, Mai ka ua awe loloa 1 kanahele o Hilo, Ke loku mai la iluna o ka laau, Hoolaau mai nr»a ia'u, Ke aloha o kuu kamalei—e, Ua hala—e, Ua hala aku ln, 1 Ue ala hoi ole mni, Auwe! Auwe!! kuu make—e. Ua pOf)i nu i ko ka po, Pehea la au e pnkele ai, Uiv kau mni ka inaina wela, Maluna iho o kuu kino nei, Ua puni a maule, Ka hnna a ka eha nui, E ko a::a no kona makemake, Aiona ka makua, I ka ike ole iho, Keia kino e waiho nei, I ka la welawela o Honolulu nei, Kuu kaikuaana ka mea aloha, 1 ka ike ole mai i keia kino lepo, A ka mnkua i luhi ai, Kuu pokii ka mea aloha, E noho mai la i ka ua o Hilo, Meia kaikuaana no hoi o'u, Na makua pu me na kupunn, No oukou a pau ke aloha nui. J. W. Kahiamoe. Kaumakapili, Oahu, Linuan' 12, 1871.