Ka Nupepa Kuokoa, Volume XXXII, Number 41, 14 October 1893 — He Poe i Hilinaiia na Keiki Misionari. [ARTICLE]

He Poe i Hilinaiia na Keiki Misionari.

He mea mau ma Hawaii uei ka hoino wale aku i ka poe i kapaia ma kela inoa he poe "keiki 0 ka poe i kapaia makeia iuoa, oia no na keiki ponoi a na makua misionari, ame na moopuna aku. Aole hoi o lakou wale no, aka, o na haoie iehulehu e ae Kekahi i piii pu ia'lakou mamuli o ka mare aua, mamuli no hoi o ka launa oluolu pu uiau ana maloko o na ekalesia, a me na hui oihana o ae. 0 ka hapanui o kela poe, he poe haipule a me ka hoopololei ma na hana. He maikai ame ka hooponoio ko lakou kulana a me ka noho ana ma ka aina.

0 kekahi kumu nui i kapaia ai kela poe a pau na keiki misionan, oia no keia, 'ua ili mai ia iakou na inauao alakai ona makua misionari; he haipule, he maiama i na kanawai o lesu, he hooikaika ma na hana a pau e pono ai ka lehuiehu.

He nui hoi ko lakou haawi manawalea, ame ka hooluhi pu ana ma na hana maikai o ke aupuni oke Akua. He poe kue ikaika no hoi lakou ika luu waiona, i ke puhi opiuma, i ka piliwaiwai a me ka noho haumia ana.

0 kekahi haawina nui ī ili mai i na keiki misiouari mai na makua mai, oia no ka hailiili ia a me ka hoino wale ia mai. Ua maa ioa na makua misionari i kela mea o ka hoino ia mai. Ina makahiki ho 30, a he 50 a be 60 mamua iho nei, ua piha mau ke ea o Honolulu nei i ka uahi eieele o na huaoleio hoino i na misionan. Ke ike nei kakou i keia wa ina oielo penei: u Ea, ona makua misionari, he poe maikai, he aloha, he kokua mau i ka pono. aka, o na keiki a lakou, ua haalele i ka aoao maikai o na makua, a he nui waio ke iuo o ka lakou mau hana/'

Aole pela, e like ineko na makua hooikaika mau ana ma ka pono a kue i na hana ano haumia o ka noho ana, peia no ka lakou poe keiki e noho nei. E like loa hoi mena makua i hoiuo wale ia ai mamua, pela no na keiki e hoino ia nei. Ua like me ka lesu i olelo ai f *'E pomaikai ana no oukou ke hoino mai kanaka ia oukou, ke hoomaau mai no hoi, a no'u nei e oieio wahahee mai ai ia oukou i na mea ino a pau;" 0 keia poe keiki misionari e nuku ia mai nei, oia no ka poe i hilinai loa ia raa liawaii nei, no ka pololei o ka hana. Penei e akaka ai. Ina paha he makemake kekahi kanaka i kahu malama waiwai no kaua wahine a me na keiki mahope o kona make ana, aiaila ua makemake oia i kekahi o keia poe keiki misionari nana e malama ia waiwai, no ka mea ? he poe hilinai ia iakou. Maiia paha o na kanaka !a, oiai he ikaika kona kino, ua hailiiii wale aku i na keiki misionari, aka, i kona make ana, o keia poe ae la kana poe i hilinai aku ai.

Okeia poe keiki misionari, oia no ka poe kelakela i ke aloha aina raa Hawaii neL He nui wale ko lakoa aloha i ka aina hanau a me ka minamina i kona pono, nolaiia, iokiihi iakoa i ka makemake e komo aku o Hawaii puuahele malalo iho o ka inalu hoopomaikai o Amenka Huipuia. He mea e pommkai ai no m

\ kanaka Hawaii a pau ke hiliuai aku i keia poe ke*ki mi6ionari aloha, a e hahai pn aku mahope o ka lakou muu alukai aua .