Ka Nupepa Kuokoa, Volume XXII, Number 17, 28 April 1883 — KA MOKUAHI "COPTIC." [ARTICLE]

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KA MOKUAHI "COPTIC."

O ka mokuahi Coptk i ku mai ai ma ko kakou mau kai nei i kela niau pule aku nei, he mokuahi Beritama oia. Ua hanaia oia ma Be!fast, Enelani, iioko o ka makahiki iBSi, i ka mahina o Se- ; j»teniaba. Ua hanaia keia moku mai na hao kila mai. He 450 kapuai kona loihi, elike me ka moku i hoike mua ii> 43 kapuai kona akea, a he 31 kapuai ka hohonu o kona iua waiho ukana He 4367 ona mau tona, aka o ka

l", 1 1 : f. I mea maa mau, & oia » na Ukaiu 5 \he 7000 tona, $fckeia htfikai max nei I ana, he 6,cco a fe>*toru utaria maluna, ona—na ukona o kela a roe keia ano. Kekahi keīa o sa niokaahi nui loa e holoholo nei nJp aie o ka moana Pakipika, a he moīu nanī no hoi oia. O ke kumu o kona nani ana. wahi a ka hoikeia. oia no ka hanaia ana o ko na mau keena a pau o na Ohua me ka nani ame ka niaikai —a ma na wahi a pau e haule na nanaina o ka poe makaikaa, Jie nani waie no 2- he oneki o luna. aia malaila na nimi o, na wahine ? ka run\i paina a me ka rumi kahi e puhi paka ai na kane. Ma na rumi a pau oa hoohuiia me na#wea uwiia, a ika wa e makemakeia kekahi ona kauwa Ia welawe he hoopa wale iho no i ua uwea

la, aoka wa ifcl ia e hoea kaulua ole mai ai kē kauwa. * He mau nimi kauka no hoi kekahi o luna ai mahope. Oka rumi no hoi o ke kapena he maikai ahe nani. O Kidiey kona inoa, a uaolelw'oia kekahionakapena oluolu a waipalfe. He oluolu oia ina ohua a i kela a ipe keia. Mawaena o na ohua o luna o ua mokuahi U i ku mai ai,« ka a JByron, ke kapena o klnioku B ka moku nana i hoihoi mai i Hawaii nei ke kino kupapan a*Kamehameha II a me ka Moiwahine" t Kamamalu, a ma o ka inoa o keia kapena i kapaia ai ka inoa kekahi kaikuono o Hawaii B\Ton. Ua holo ka Moi efeiakaikai i keia mokuahi oiai oia i ku ai iwaho o ke awa, a ua paholaia mai he wahi papaaina nona a me ka poe i ukali aku iaia.