Nuhou, Volume I, Number 26, 23 May 1873 — "Ave Caesar, Morituri te Salutant." [ARTICLE]

"Ave Caesar, Morituri te Salutant."

44 llail Ca?sar, tfioec about to dic, stilnte t}jco. M This Balutation of t!ic eloominl gladfat-ōns, han alwaje appealeil with moiu'ulul ltttore*t to all rctlcctivc mun]s. Thc nien about to elie offered a ,greeting and a homage to the Authority "whieh eondenmed Chom to die. And there ie somefclniig of this deeply pxthetic and Diournful 6ignificauee in the address of thc doomcd lepcre unto the King. Not from au arena \vlicre they ehall eoon |K>ur out thcir Mop<l; but from their everlaßting exile, and where on early grnve a\vaite them, thej scnd their wordi* of grceting unto Lunalilo. But thcec Vkith thoughtlul and patriotie love, pray that eflbrtsmay he made to?save thehealthj friends aud <xuupatrio(6 they !eft behind them, from their bad latc, The haplcss Hawaiiau i{? uot i>ittcr in his qnrif ; he eniw neithcr (mkl nor liis lellow ir.au in hin conditioiK l»ut ]>rayH ior thc wel{are of lus hrcthrcu, Hail. oh. I f.\W;uiau thc īe|W