Nuhou, Volume I, Number 10, 6 January 1874 — KE KAAO O LAKAMANA. KE KOA NUI O KA POE MALAE! [ARTICLE]

KE KAAO O LAKAMANA.

KE KOA NUI O KA POE MALAE!

e. W. M. Kijnkona. Helu 10. Aiaila wae ae la o Lakamana i kekahi Jc e silika nani loa no Umeha, a hookau aku 'a he lei a-i daimana ma kona a-i, a kau pu uku la, hoi ma kona poo he iei me he ano kalaunu la ; alaila hookau aku la oia ma ko Umeba puhaka i kekahi kahei gula i kinohinohiia me na opuu daimana, a ma kona mau pu-lima hoi ua kauia hc mau apo gula | hookomoia hoi kekahi mau apo gula ma kona mau kuli, (oia ke kahiko maa i na poe wahinē waiwaio Malae a me na wahine o Hinedu.) Me keia mau kaliiko, ua hele a ai ka manu iluna o ua o Umeha.; ;.!;.Elia''na;'kiron6hi ke nana aku. Eahiko iho la no hoi na kanaka o Lakamana ma ke komo ana i na kuka welewela aani, i kinohinohiia me na gula ? a kau ae la nia ko lakou mau poo na papale kapu i kahikoia me na lmlu o ka manu o ka Paredaiso. Mahope iho o kekahi manawa olelo mai la ka Lakahaha, u E ke alii, ke koho nei kou mau kanaka i na lole nani loa i kupono wale no i na 'lii; aeae no anei oe i kou poe kanaka e ku aku imua o ke alo alii o ka Moi nui o Menanakahau me na kahiko i oi ae mamua o kou ? " Alaila lalau aku la o Lakamana i kekahi liāpa hulu tiga a kahei ae la ina kona pooliiwi a olelo ae la, " e ka makuā, o keia iho la ka meii lawa ia'u. īna au he alii, alaila, e ikeia mai no ko'u ano a me ko'u mana ma ko'u mau maka ame ko r u mau lima.' , u O oe ke alii, a o oe ke alii io maoli, ke alii nui hoi o Malae nei. Aohe alii, ooe wale no, e liiki ke kaua mai ia'u e like me kau hana ana ia'u, O kou mau maka ua weliweli me he maka tiga h; ua ikaika kou lima me he ihu elepani la, a 6 kou kapuai ua mama loa me he kapuai la no ke dia liilil. ooe ke alii nui; Me he mea ia ooe ke alii i komoia e ke koko o Alekanedero ka Nui, ka mea e manaoia nei e lilo i Moi no na kai a pau, a no na mokupuni a pau, e like me ka Yfiea i oleloia maloko o ke mele : " Owai ke keiki alii kua huluhulu? Nona maewa kohu silika, Nona kp, papalina ula me he la 'la, Nona ka lima me he hekili la, Ka mea weliweli iloko o ke kaua, Ka mea oluolu hoi i ke aloha, Ka mea koa loa ke hakaka, Ahe kokua aloha hoi ika wahine } * Ka mea inu i ke koko e hko me ke tijra. O ' He waipaho nae kohu manu nunu, Ka mea nona lea uwo haalulu na puu. Nona hoi ka leo nanahe i na puuwai opio O keia ka Moi o na pae moku, Mai ke k#ko mai o Malaala, Mai ke koko hoi o Alekanedoro } Ka Moi nui poo-lua,

i iie kokn e Hakn rna Sm"natTa } j Ale na pae moku a pau oke kai." 1 uOoe e Lakamana." wahi iio aua Laka-' haha nei, " o oe ke alii nni o ke koko mTai o : . I Alekanedero, ka mea e noho Moiakuana : 110 Menanakahan a me na aina a pau. A ke haawi nei au ia oe i keia kiwi hukalo, o ka mea woh 1 no e like me oe ke alii ke hiki ! e puhi, a ina oe e puhi a kani ma ka waona-' hele o Sumatera, alaila e pau mai auanei na; Lakahaha o ko makou ohana like o ka ulu ■ laau. i ka hele mai mamuli o kau kahea ana', me keia kiwi hukalo : a e kokua ia oe ma na kaua ana au e hoala kaua ai. ■ Ano e aloha auanei e ke 'lii. a e hoomanao 1 I } * j owau no kau kauwa i makaukau mau i ke j kokua āku ia oe mamuli o kau kauoha." ! Alaila aloha aku la o Lakamana 5 keia! Lakahaha pukonakona naau lokomaikai,' Ua hoao nui oia e pepehi ia Lakamana, a e' pulehu hoi ia Umeha, a hoolilo ia alii wa-l hme i m?a paina nana. Ua like oia me kekahi o ha aikanaka ino'o Fiji : aka nae, ua' hoike fte oia mahope o kona hoao ana e' make o Lakamana, i kona ano naau oiaio, a! 6luolu |rne ke aloha, a hooko i kana mea i t Olelo ai e haawi i na pomaikai. | : Ua riui a lehulehu wale na kaao kamahao ! a ko Malae poe e hoike mai ai ia kakou no I keia poe Lakahaha oia hoi na wahine nu— mu, a loaa ia kakou na noonoo noii ana i I keia mau la, he lahui wahine lakouelike' me ka o Amezona, lea poe i! kaua aku ai me ko Helene, He nui na kii I kupanaha no lakou, a eia no ia mau kii i ka f mea e kakau nei i keia kaao, e hoike ana i* ke kaua ana a ka poe kah&<Tb Helene me' na wah ine-kaua i kapaia ka poe Aniezona. i XJa oi tiku ka ikaika o keia poe wahine ma-' mua o na ' kane, oiai na koa o Helene ua' lako'i |ia mea kana, na pahi, na ihe a me nal mea e ae, aka, he mea ole loa ia i na wu-' liine o Aine/ona, me na lima wale 110 a me' na newa, a pau na pnali kalla o Helene i ka! lukuia- Ua oleloia nō lioi ma na moolelo' 0 keia poe wahine o Amezona a me na La-' kahalia, he poe pepehi lakou i ka lakou mau j ; a ua malama mau lakou i na • kanak;i ikaika i pio ia lakou i inau kaue na' lakou .no kekahi manawa, a ike lakou ua' hapai lakou i na keiki, alaila pepehiia ua' poe kane !a a make, a pau 110 hoi i ka amuiu J 1 keknhi manawa. A pe!a mau lakou e' hana a!i e hoola ana i na kaikaniahine a e pepehi; ana i na keikikane, a pe!a i lilo ai i lahui wahine wale no. I klna manawa ma Apeliku, o ka poe nana e kiai ka Moi o Dahome, he poe wahine Wale 110, a o lakou ka oi !oa o na koa okalaknla a weliweli loa. Ona waliine, iim e hoonliaamaaia ma na mea kaua e like me !na katie, he oi !oa aku ko lakau weliweli a Ihana ino !oa nihmua aku o na kane, a ina {hoi lakou e kakt!eia ma na ano o ka noho' jana aiiia Karistija«o, e lilo hoi auanei lakou' i poe palupalu a, oluolu loa me ka ma&ai e' like ole aku ai lfe kanaka me ia. '