Ka Nupepa Kuokoa, Volume XXV, Number 11, 13 Malaki 1886 — No ka Laikini Opiuma. A WAWA NO HE HALE KANAKA, NAWAI E WAWA KA HALE KANAKA OLE? [ARTICLE]

No ka Laikini Opiuma. A WAWA NO HE HALE KANAKA, NAWAI E WAWA KA HALE KANAKA OLE?

(Auīhwui no k? Kuokoj.) Puia ka lono i ke kulanakauhale nei e j>ili ana i ka laikini opiuma he mea e hoopomaikai ana i keia aupuni a me keia lahui kanaka ke hooholo ia i keia kau ahao!elo e hiki mai ana. E like no hoi me ka ae ia ana e komo aku ka rama ma na ij>uka hale o keia auj>unr. Ua kamailio no ka j.oe kamailio loea he lehulehu maluna o keia kumuhana no ka jK>maikai a tne ka waiwai e hiki mai ana ma o keia mea la; wahi a kahi poe, e hiki no ke hookaa ia ka aie miiliona o keta aupuni i ka minute hooka|hi, pau ka pilikia. Nui mai no hoi ke dala, a nui ka mea e hoohana aku aī ma kekahi mau mea e ae e pomaikai ai ka lahui kanaka ane ke aupuni. Ma

ka nana ;\na i ka pomaikai 10 no keia mea t eia Va mea i akaka, aohe pomaikai io noka lahui holookoa, aka no kekahi mau mea kakaikahi wale iho no. Aole keia hoole he hooie makawe!avre U i ka pomaikai a ia mau noonoo i manao ii t aka he hooie me ke ah>ha. Mamuli o keia mau ano, He me ino hoomailo kino ka f piuma, a *he he iihi launa kanaka ke nana aku, ina he kane a he wahine )xiha. Koiila mai la ke kino a hakau no hei na »wi, nthonaho na maka a ano e na helehelena, Eia kekahi, he mea ume i kahi kenike ni o kahi |>akeke» aohe e moe ik» ana ka po o ka mea i maa i nei mea, a aia no a loaa p&u iho la ke koi ana o ka numaa He mea ia e hoopau ai i ke

ano noho maiama pono. Ua hoemiia ka iiui pono. Ina iho e nc!e oka hele aku !a e makilo, i ole iho he aīhue ka hope, pela ke ano o ka poe puhi opiuma a'u i ike. Eia kekahi. he mea pe pehi kanaka keia T tia Hoko no o nei mea he mea e hoomake ai i ke kino, pela ma ka nana aku i na ouh o ka poe ai a puhi i nei mea. O ka raraa kela, o ka opiuma keia he like no a iike ko 'aua hopena. Ua iike me ka mu e ati mahe ana i kahi kumulaau a hakahaka a popo a hina ilaio. Pau kona kulana hiehie a make no hoi lilo i mea ole. 1 kuu manaoina e ae ia ar.a keia kupueu ino e laha akea ma nei aupuni, he oi keia a ka hana aloha ole i kcta lahui.

E?a ke paa nei i ka houi>o o na mea a pau ka olelo kauiana a ko kakou Lani Moi "o ka makia paa o ko'u aupuni Ka Hoouiu LahuiOia hoi ka hoolaupai hou ana i keia iahui kanaka a ma-1 huahua hou. Ke nanao nei au, ua kue| ke kanawai inu rarna i keia manao. Ao-1 ie ka rarna he mea hoomnhuahua i keia iahui kanaka ; aka, he meu hoemi. Peia no auanei keia laikini opiuma, he mea e hoonalo wikiwiki ai i keia lahui Hawaii me ka emooie. He manao koho wale ko'u, aole no hoi paha e hooholo ana keia kau ahaoleio i nei mea mo hou. E aloha ana paha i keia iahui kanaka. Peia no me ko kakou Lani Moi e hoole ana a e hoopau auanei oia 1 ke kanawai inu rama ma keia aupuni. Manao au, ina e hana ana oia pela, kiekie ke kaulana o ia hana ana manuia o na hana a pau loa ana 1 hana ai i nei inau ia 0 kona ola ana. He hana e mahalo nui ia ai e na poe noonoo pono 0 na aupuni nui oka honua nei. Aiaila, e mau auanei ke ea o ka ama i ka pono. A e mau ka wawa ana o ka leo Hawaii 1 ponui ma kona one oiwi ponoi.