Ka Nupepa Kuokoa, Volume XIV, Number 43, 23 October 1875 — HE KAAO GEREMANIA, NO NA KEIKI HE UMIKUMAMALUA. [ARTICLE]

HE KAAO GEREMANIA, NO NA KEIKI HE UMIKUMAMALUA.

I IA i kela wa knliiko, e noho ana i J\_ kekahi ohaua me ka oluolu, oia j , hui he Moikane a he Moiwahine, a ua I hanauia na laua he nmikumamalua kei-; kikane, aole kaikamahine. | l I kekahi la nae, olelo aku la ka Moikane i kana Moiwahine, " Eia na keikikane he umikumamalna imna o ko kaua i mau alo, i hanauia mai ko kaua mau pu- ■ hakn mai, a ina paha kaua e make ana, 1 nowai !a ananei o lakou ke aupnni, no ka mea, ua hanauia lakon a pau mailo- ' ko mai o kaua, nolaila, o kena opu ou e hapai la, a ina e hanau mai ana he kaikamahine, alaila, e pepehi kaua i na ke- ! ikikane a pau he umikumamalua, i pau ' loa ai na waiwai he nui maluna o ke kai- ' kamahine, a oia auanei ka mea nana e ! noho ka Noho Alii oke Aupuni.''' A holo ia manao mawaena o laua iho. alaila, kauoha malu ae la ua Moi nei i j kekahi kamana akamai o ke aupuni, e ! knpili i omiknmamaiua pahn kupapau, | a e hoopihaia oloko me ka pulu, a e hoolako likeia lakou me na uluna pakahi ; a he manawa ole 110 hoi, ua pau ua poe pahu nei i ka paa.

I ka paa ana o ua poe pahu kupapau nei, laweia mai la, a hookomoia aku la j maloko o kekahi keeaa paa, me ka ike I ole o na keiki a me kekahi poe e ae, a koe wale no ka Moi a mo kana wahine* A no ka manao o ka Moi, ua nalo ka laua noa i huna ai, nolaila, haawi ae la oia i ke ki o ua keena nei i ka Moiwahine, me ka papa aku, mai hoike iki aku i kekahi mea no keia lmna. Aka, o ka Moiwahine, e uwe mau ana oia i na la a pau, a o ke keiki muli loa keia ana i kapa ai i kona iuoa o Beuiamina, haohao oia a ninau aku i ka makuahine i ke kumu o ka helelei mau ana 0 kona mau waimaka i na la a pau, i ka 1 ana aku, "E kuu mnkuahine aloha, he- | aha kou mea e uwe pinepine nei i na la a pau, oiai he oluolu maikai loa ko kakou noho ana, lako i na mea a pau, aole pilikia no kekahi mea ?" "E kuu keiki aloha nui loa," wahi a ka makuahiue, "aole e hiki ia'u ke hai aku ia oe." Aka, no ka pakela koi loa o ke keiki i ka niuau ana i ka makuahine, nolaila, ua hele kmo laua a wehe i ka puka o ke keena kahi i liuna ia ai, a hoike aku Ia i na pahu kupapau he umikumamalua, i hoopihaia i ka pulu. Oiai laua maloko o ua keena la, pane iho Ia ka mak\iahiue, "E kuu Beuiamina alolia, o keia mau pahu kupapau he umikumamalua a ko makuakane i hoomakaukau ai. nou no ia a me ou kaikuaana, ina o keia opu o'u e hapai nei a hanau ae he kaikamahine, alaila, e pepehiia ana oukou a pau, a e hooia ana iloko o keia poe pahu, a kanuia aku iloko o ka lepo, me ka ike ole ia mai o kekahi mea e ae, o maua wale no." No ka nui loa o ke aloha o ka Moiwahine no kana poe keiki, nolaila, aole e hiki iaia ke lioopaa i ke kahe ana o kona mau waimaka, nolaila, hooluolu aku la ke keiki iaia ma ka olelo ana, "Mai uwe oe e kuu makuahine aloha, aole hoi e hookaumaha i kou naau no makon, no ka mea, he hiki no ia makon ke hoopakele no makou iho, a e ku no makou a e hele i kekahi aina mamao aku." He mea olioli loa i ka makuahine kona lohe aua i na olela a kana keiki, nolaila, apo aku la oia 5 kana keiki a honi iho la, me ea i ana iho, "He oiaio, e ku oe a e hele pu me ou kaikuaana i ka nahelehele, a e pii ae kekahi maluna o ka laau kiekie loa e loaa ana ia oukou, a e ku wati oukou i ka nana ana mai i ka Halealii nei ma kahi oioi. Ina wau | e lianau ana he keikikane, alaila, e kau I aku no au i lepa keokeo, alaila, hoi nui ! mai oukou ; aka, ina e hanau ana au i I kaikamahiue, e kau aku no au i lepa | ulauia, o ke alanui no ia hale nui aka, a i na ke Akua e malama ia oukou. I kela

a me keui po, e ala ana au e pole no oukou : no ka wa anu, e noi ana au o boopumehana ia onkou me ke ahi ; a r ka wa wela, e uoi ana ao, aole e haawi i ka wela e ikiiki ino ai, aka, me ka oluolu maikai no." Mahope koke iho oka pau ana o na olelo hoopomaikai a ka makuahin? no kana poe keiki, hookuu aku la oia ia lakou e hele auwana wale iloko o ka nahelehele. I na poe keiki nei i hele ai a hiki ma kahi e ku ana kekahi kumu laau kiekie, hoomoaua iho la lakou, me ke ku wati pakahi ana, e like me ke auo o ko lakou hanauia nna. A hala na la he umikumamakahi, aole nae i ikeia kekahi hoailona ; a hiki hoi i ko Eeniamina" la kiai, pii ae la oia a hiki ma kahi a kona poe kaikuaana e noho ai, a noho iho la oia, huli aku la a nana i kahi oioi o ka Halealii, aia hoi, ike aku la oia e kau ana he hae ulaula, a hooho ae la oia me ka leo nui, "Aia ka hoailona o ko kakou make ke kau mai la !! r '

I ko na kaikuaana lohe ana i ka ia la kukala iho maluna,ua hoopiha loa ia lakou me ka inaina wela, a puana ae la, "E make anei kakou no ka hanania ana oka wahine? E hoohiki kakou ma o kakou iho, ina o ka wahine e loaa mua aku ana ia kakou, e hookaheia kona ko* ko e pono ai." Nolaila, haalele iho la lakou ia wahi, a komo loa aku la iloko o ka nahelehele ; a iloko o ia nahele, i loaa aku ai kekahi wahi hale e ku ana. aohe nae he kamaaina oloko, a he wahi eehia ia ma ka nana aku, alaila, olelo ae la lakou, "Maanei kakou e noho ai, a o oe nae e Beniamina, aole oe i kupono no ka hele ana i ka nahelehele, nolaila, e noho oe e kiai i ka hale o kakou, a e hoomoa hoi i mau mea ai na kakou, a o makou ke hele i ke ki manu a holoholona hoi i mea ai na kakou." Maloko o keia wahi hnle uuku lakou 1 noho iho ai no na makahiki loihi ho umi, a he mau la pokole wale no nae ia lakou uei. 0 ke kaikamahine hoi keia aka Moiwahiue i hanau ai, ua pii ae la kona uui, a pii pu ae la kona ui a me kona naui, a o kau mau ana maluna o kona mau kuemaka he hoku gula ; a maloko lioi o kona naau, ua piha loa i ke akahai a me ka oluolu.

I kekahi la, he "wa holoi nui ia no na mea a pau oloko o ka Halealii ; a oiai nae na maka o ua kaikamahine nei e au hele ana ma na wahi a pau o ka hale, aia hoi, ike aku Ia oia he umikumamalua pa. lule e kau ana, aole nae ia 110 kona makuakaue, no ka mea, he liilii loa, aka, ninau koke aku la ia i ka makuahine, ''Ei nei, nowai kela mau palule he umikumamaiua e kakau mai nei?" Huli ae la ka makuahine, a pane aku la me ka naau kaumaha, "E kuu kaikamahine e, uo kou mau kaikunane ia he umikomamalna." Ninau hou aku la kekaikamahine, "Auhea la hoi ko ? u man kaikunane he umikumamalua? Aole nae hoi o'n lohe iki no lakou ?" Pane aku la ka makuahine, "0 ke Akua hookahi wale no ka mea i ike i ko lakou wahi e noho la ; ua hele auwana aku lakou iloko o ke ao akea."

Mahope iho o ko laua kukai olelo ana, alakai aku la ka makuahine i kana kaikaoiahine ma ke keeoa i waiho huuaia'i ua pahu kupapau, me ka olelo aku hoi, u 0 keia mau pahu kupapau he umikumamalua, ua kauohaia e hoomakaukau no kou mau kaikuaana, akaj ua hele aku lakou a nalowale mamua o kou hiinauia ana." Hahai aku la no hoi oia ina mea a pau i hauaia. mo ke kulu no nae o kona mau waimaka. Aka, pane aku la ke kaikamahine, 4, E kuu makuahine aloha, mai owe oe, e hele aku ana no au e imi i ko'u poe kaikunane/*

Lawe ae la keia i palule he umikumamalua o kona poe kaikuuaae, a komo aku la iloko o ka waonahele, a hele aku la ma ke alanui pololei e hiki aku ai i kahi i noho ai kona poe kaikunane. Ua hele oia mai ke kakahiaka a hiki i

■ ke ahiahi, hoea ana keia i kekahi wahi | hale eeiiia. a komo aku la iloko, aia hoi. ; he wahi keiki ke noho aua, a nnna no j ka ninau maa, "3lai hea oe i hele mai ! nei, a mahea aku kou wahi e hele ai ?" | A he mea haohao loa nae no na keiki : nei, ka ike ana mai i keia kaikamahine - nani lua ole. me na kahiko o ka Moiwa* | hiue, a he hoku gula ke kau ana ma koj ua kuemaka. A no ka ninau a ke keiki, paue aku la ua kaikamahine nei, "Owau ke kaikamahine a ka Moi, a e hele ana au e imi i ko'u poe kaikunane he umikumamalua, a e hele ana au a i kahi uliuli loa o ka lani, inamalaila e loaa ai lakou ia'u a unnhi ae la ia ina palule he umikumamaiua. Aia nae iloko o ia manawa, ike koke aku la no o Beniamiua i kona waiii pale, a pela no hoi i ko na kaikuaana, nolaila, pane aku la oia, *'Owau no keia o Beniamina, kou kaikunane hope loa."

I ka lohe ana o ke kaikamahine» lele aku la oia a honi i kona kaik'inane, a uwe ae la laua me ke kuo like, me ke apo aku apo mai. A pau ae la ka lana uwe ana, olelo aku la o Beniamina i kona kaiknahine, "E kuu kaikuahine alolia, hookahi wale no wahi hana iuo a makou i hoopaa ai, oia hoi, ua hoohiki makou, ma kahi e loaa inua ai ia makou kekahi w r ahiue, e make ana ia, no ka mea, o ka wahine ke kumu o ko makou haaleie ana i ko makou aupuni." Alaila, pane mai ke kaikuahine, "Ua makemake no au i ka make, ina ia he kumu e hoopakeleia ai ke ola o ko'u poe kaikunane he umikumamalua." I ka lohe ana nae o Beniamina i na olelo a kona kaikuahine, pane aku la oia, "Aole oe e make, ke huna oe ia oe iho malalo o kela pahu, a hiki i ka wa a na kaikuaana o kaua e hoi mai ai, alaila, hui mua aku au me lakou." Hooko iho la no ke kaikuahine e like me ia. A i ka wa i nhi mai ai ka po, hoi mai la na kaikuaana mai ka hahai holoholona ana mai, a hoomakaukau iho la ko lakou paina awakea ; a ia lakou e noho ana ma na aoao o ka papaaina e ai ana, ninau ae la lakou, Wieaha ka mea hou 0 keia la ?" Pane aku la o Beniamina, "Aole anei oukouiike?" Iloole like mai la lakou a pau. Alaila, hoomaka aku la o Beniamina i ke kamailio aua, i ka i ana aku, "Ua hele oukou iloko o ka nahelehele, a ua noho iho an ma ka hale nei,eia nae, ua oi aku ko'u ike mea hou mamua o ko oukou." Pane like mai la lakou a pau, "E hahai pololei mai hoi paha oe." Olelo aku la ia, "0 ka mua, e hoohiki mai oukou, aole e pepehi i ka wahine mua e loaa ana ia kakou." Ilooho like mai la no hoi lakou a pau, u Ae, ke hoohiki nei makou, e huikalaia oia, nolaila, e hai koke mai oe i keia manawa." Pane koke aku Ia no hoi keia, ''O ko kakou kaikuahine, eia oia maanei. v Hapai koke ae la oia 1 ka pahu, a ku ae Ia ua kaikamahiue nei iluna, me na helehelena nani a ui hoi. Ua kahikoia oia me na aahu oka Moiwahine, a ma koua kuemaka, e kau ana he hoku gula.

O lakou hoi a pau iloko o ia manawa, ua hoopihaia lakou roe na hiohiona o ka olioli, no ko lakou ike ana aku kekahi me kekahi, a haule iho la lakou a pan malalo o kona a-i, honi aku la iaia, a aloha aku la, me ko lakou mau puuwai oiaio a pau.

Xoho iho Ia ia me Bemamina ma ka hale, e kokua i kana mau hana; a o na kaikuaana hoi, hele aku la iloko o ka nahelehele, e huli i ola no lakou, mai ka io mai o na manu a me na holoholona. Na Eeniamiua ka malama ame ka hoomakaukau ana i na mea ai, no ka wa e hoi mai ai na kaikuaana. Oka hana ake kaikuahine, o ka ho-a ike ahi, o ka ihi i ka ili o na mea hua, o ke kau i na ipuhao iluna o kapualii, i makaakau ai no ka wa e hoi mai ai na kaikunaoa ; a me ia pu no hoi ka hoomaemae ana i ka hale ame kahi moe, a ua noho oluolu kkou me ka loknhi.

I keiai.i !a, i ka wa a ua muii \ hoomak%ukan ai i paina maikai ioa, hoi m<ti U na kaikuaana, nono iho U nn k» papaaina, ai iho }d a iuu a ua piba ioa lakou i ka oiioli. Aka, au :ni kahi e kokv>io mai atu i ua wahi hale oei, he wahi m*!a pua, a maloko OUIU e ku ana he uiuiKum»(nalua lilia Mmao iho la ke keikuahiue e hooluolu loa aku i kooa haaiu mai nia ka haawi panahi aua aku !a i keia mau lilia, aka ī ka wa aoa i ako ai me ka lini e hooko aku i kana, eia nae lilo ae ana ua mau kaikuoane nei i mau inauu lie umikumamaluo, a lole aku la i ka waonahele ; a 0 ka haie keia a me ka oaala pua, nalowale Koke iho la ia wa koke no. Nolaila, haalele»® iho la ko kaikuiih'ne alii oi9 wale no iloko o ka waoaahele, « i kona huli aua ae, he wahine luahine kana 1 ike «ku e ku kokoke mai ana, ka mea hoi i hoopuka ma» i keia mau huaolelo. *'E knu keiki hoaha kan i haua iho nei ? Nokeaha oe i waih ) malie ole ni i na pua he umikumamalua ? O ko mnu kaikunane, ua lilo i poe m«Dii." Me ka waimaka helelei ninan aku la ke kaikamahiue, "Aole anei he wahi e ae e hoola h'iu ia ai lakou ? " "Hookahi wale no ala e hiki ai i heia ao," wahi a ka luahine, " aka no ka pilikiu loa aole e hiki ana ia oe ke hoopakele ia lakou. E kali ana oe i ehinu makahiki, aole oe e hiki ke kamailio, aole e akaaka, a ina oe e kamailio ana, hookahi wale no huaolelo, aole oe e hiki ke kamailio a pau na makahiki ehiku, a ina no he hookahi hora i koe a pau na makuhiki ehiku, pane e oe lilo n«> kou noho piia kuli ana i mea ole, a emake uo kou mau hoaha iau ma ia huaolelo hookahi." Alaila olelo ilio la ko kaikamahine iloko o kona naau iho, "Ua maopopo ia'u e hoo pakele no au i ko'u mau kaikunane ;" nolaila, hele »ku la ia e huli i kekahi Uau noho iho la ia mulaila me ka ekemu o!e, aole hoi akaaka. Eia nae ma ke ano ulia \va!e, ua hele aku i ke alualu holoholona ma ka u!u laau a ua kaikamahiue nei i pee ai, me kaua ilio nui, a i ua iiio nei e hele hanu nua, aia hoi, honi la ka ihu i ka meheu o kahi a ke kaikamahine i hele ai, n malalo pono o Ue kuenu laau i aoa ae ai ka ilio me ka ikaika Noko ka Moi hnohao i ke aoa a me ka noho paa o ua ilio nei ma kahi hoo* kahi, uolaila hele mai la ka Moi a i ka aUwa ana ae, ike aku !a ia he kaikamahiue neni e uoho ana iluna o ka laau me ka hoku gula ma koua kue maka. Ano ko ka Moi hialaai loa i ka nani o ua kaikamaliine

oei, nonoi maoli aku la ia ina paha e ee mai oia e hoopalauia iaua. Aole i paoe iki mai ke kaiKamuhine, aka kuiou no koua poo ; nolaila lele iho la ka Moi mailuua iho o kooa lio a piuana ee la iluna o ke kumu laau, hoiboi iho la i ke kaikamahiue i lalo, hookau ae la maluoa o ka iio, a hoihoi aku la i ka haie uiii. Alaila, ua houmakaakania ka ahaaina mau me ke kani on» o na pu a me ka olioli oui, aole nae hookahi huaoielo i puk* mai ka waha mai o ke kaikamahine, aole uo hoi i miuo aka. Mahope o ko laua noho ena a hala he elua makahiki ine ka noho oluolo, olelo aku la ka makuahioe o ka Moi i ka Moi, oiai he wahine ino no ia, *'He wahine aeoei keia, o fee«ahi no keia o na kaikamahioe haahaa loa, ka mea hoi aa i mai ne; : A owai ka mea i ike i kaoa mau hana ma ka hale iho ? Ina i kuli oia a hiki ole ke akaaka m»i, aka o ka poe ike ole, he manao ino ko lakou oloko." Aole manaoio 0 ka Moi, aka oo ka hoonaukiuki mau o ka makuahine, a mahope loa oa hooholiia ko ka Moi enaoao e pepehi aku iaii. Alaila, oa heaia he puu ahi noi iloko o ka pa alii, i ahi e pohiia ai ka Moiwahine 1 ke ahi ; ko mai laka Moi ms ka ipoka, haka mai la na waimaka malooi o ka wa* hioe me ke aloha oo o ka naau, oiai e aloha ana oo ia. Hikiikiiia iho U ia, a hoemaka mai la ke ahi e o ī kooa aahu eee koo» man alelo ulaula ; —i ia wa hookahi oo f oia no ka bora hope ioa o oa makahiki ehika a paa aoa i ooho koli ai. He puahiohio ka mea i loheia, a halolo ana na maoo be omikumamaloa, iho mai la i ka honoa, a ia w» i ko a kaoaka ae ai Ukoo a boi hou el:ke me mamua. Kiaai iho la Ukoo i ke ahi e hoomaka mai ana e a, bookuo ae la i ke kaikuahine, booi iho la iaia a apo aloha ako la. A no ka hiki aoa ī

kooa wahi ke pane, hn; aku !* »• i k- 4 kuinu o iīoa4 kuii»u»a aliaak* o!o aoi l i mahalo loa ka Moi i kon* h*U o? mahope iho o ka pau oni o k* roiv>k»! > i ka han », a noho iho ia me ka oluola nui :ihiki i ka i»oi «ua o na oia «n.t. Pin -h i o iiw.