Ka Nupepa Kuokoa, Volume XXXIV, Number 50, 14 Kekemapa 1895 — Ke Aloha Aina Oiaio. [ARTICLE]

Ke Aloha Aina Oiaio.

He mea i mahalo nui ia ka lapalapa ana o ka haawioa o ke Aloha Aina iloko o ka houpo o ke kanaka Hawaii. Me he mea la oae ma ka makou hoomaopopo ana, hookahi wale no alaheie i hookamoe ia aku ai na A-okoia ana o keia haawina tnakamae i loaa 1 ke kanaka Hawali, ola hoi, oke Aloha Aina, oia ke kue ana i na poe a pau i like ole ko lakou mau manao liookele a kalai aupuni ine k« lakou iho. Ona Hawaii a pau—ili keokeo a ili ulaula— i haawi ika lakou mau kakoo ame na kokua ana i ke Aupuni e ku nei, mamuli o ka ianakila ana o ka ma• kaukau maluna oka hemahema, ua kapaia iakou he poe kumakaia a Aloha Aina ole, eka poe e kue ana i keia kulana i hoikeia ae la; a o ka poe hoi i lokahi pu oie ma ka ma> hele o na Hawaii i hoikeia ae la, ua kapa iho la ia iakou iho he Aloha Aina. Aka, ke olelo nei nae ka mahele mua i hoikeia ae la, o lakou ka poe Aloha Aina, a 6 ka iuahele elua ka poe Aix>ha Aina ole.

Oiai ke Kuokoa i keia wa, e haawi ole ana i kana mau hoakakaana no ka Aoao Aloha Aina oiaio, he okoa loa ka ke Kuokoa i makemake ai e hoike aku imua o kona poe heiuhelu, no ia mea he Aloha Aina. Ano ka wa a kela a me keia kanaka Hawaii he mau kuleann aina ko lakou, e paa ai i ko iakou mau aina, aole e kuai wale aku no kekahi puu dala e pau koke ana iloko o ke sekona hookahi. O na kanaka he mau aina ko lakou e kokoke ana ma na alanui aupuni a alanui kaaahi paha, i paa i keia wa a e hanaia aku ana paha ma keia mua aku, mai hookuu ikl aku no na kumukuai uuku loa. Ke hookokoke ioa mai nei ka wa e hoolaupaiia mai ai ka aina noi me na hana hooulu holomua i ka aina, a e laulaha ana ia mau ano hana ma na wahi he nui o keia mau mokupuni. Ao ka poe auanei he mau aina ko lakou e koe ana maioko o ko lakou mau poholima o lakou auanei ka poe e ohi ana i kahi o la mau pomaikai e hoolaulahaia ae ana ma oke komo nui ana mai ona hana hoowaiwai aina. Oiai hoi i ikea nui ia ai na hana hoohemahema ma ka aoao o kekahi poe Hawail no ka mea e pili anu i ka lakou mau hana ana a kaawale aku na aina he nui mailoko aku o ka lakou maa paa ana, i na wa i hala ae nei, he mea pono i keia wa ke ao kanaka iho, a hooholo paa iloko o na uoonoo ana, e au'a i na aina i paa ma' ko iakou mau lima, me ke kali hoomanawui ana no ke au pomaikai e hoea mai ana ma keia mua koke iho. A ma kahi nae oka hookuu waie ana i na aina i kopono ka mahi kalo, raifci a mea olu e ae, e hoiopHpa ia mai e ka nahelehele, na pua-kula aine ua kikania, he mea pono do ka malama ana ia lakou ma ka hoomaemae ana a hooulu no! ana i na mea kanu i mao ai ka maemae 0 ka aina, a i ohi ai nohol he wahi loaa iloko ooa la e kali aoa no oa hapapa aoa mai i na hana hoowaiwai aina. O keia ke Aloha Aina oiaio, oiai e eha poooi ana ka ili oke kaoaka | Iko ka oiwi ponoi iho, a ilaila ka! hoopapau ana i ka ikaika e pono aL j