Ka Nupepa Kuokoa, Volume XXXI, Number 47, 19 November 1892 — NA LETA [ARTICLE]
NA LETA
'Aoie o makou makomake « lan-e 5 ke on»h«lano n* m*»aoi hoopuk* 1« mililo o ke»a poo e ko m#>kou ooe mei kx.ks j "
KaNinau Ano Nni o ka La.
Mr. Lunahooponopono: U.i hoomalam;ilanut i* m?ii .tu a ka lon<» e hoike ana eia kekahi me<* kak«u nupepa o kekahi nupepn k;iulana <» Kapalakiko ke nohr> nei ianei, a ke hele nei oia e imi a e kuekaa a loaa ka papaka o kela ninau «'hoohui aupuni," a malla palu ua hoakaka ia aku iaia, a oia hoi kana e hoike aku ai i ka poe heluhelu o kana nupepa, owau, a owau wale no ke kanaka mua, a o ke kanaka hoi nana i hoomakiii mua mai i kela mea ma keia mau kaiaulu, oia hoi ka hoohui aapuni. Aole loa i loaa ia'u ka hanohano naa o ka hookolo ia ana mai o ko'u mau maoao a ui ia mai paha no ua ninau 'la e ua mea kakau uupepa 'ia. Aole loa au i maopopo ua iawe mai oia i kana inau mea i lohe ai me ka hilinai ana iho i ka uiaio o kana mau mea i lohe ai, aka ua maopopo nae ia'u ua hana ia aku na hana keooimana oie iaia, a ua pololei oie hoi na mea i hoike ia aku iaia. He mau makahiki i haia ae nei aole ioa au i lawelawe nui ma na hana kalaiaina o Hawaii nei, oiai, ua haaleie iho au i keia mau kaiauiu no ko'u home o na ia opio ma Makeku?eka, a ma ka manawa i loaa ai he poino nui ma ka emi ana o ka oihana kalepa kopaa ua hoi hou mai la au e laweiawe i ka oihana loio ma keia wahi. Aoie loa i maopopo ia'u ke kulana a me ka manao o na kanaka Hawaii no keia mea he hoohui aupuni, oiai aole no hoi o'u kuka pinepine iki me lakou. O ka manao o na kanaka Amerika, Enolani me Geremania e noho nei ma keia wahi ua maopopo loa kela mea iwaena o lakou iho, oiai, ua kamaiiio laula ia e lakou iho, aka nae, he kakaikahi loa ka hoike iauia ana ae o kekalii mea i kona manaoina ninau o keia ano iinua o ke akea. Owau nae, ua hoike akea ae au i ko'u manaoo kalepa lauia ana me Amerika ka mea hookalii e ioaa ai be holomua no Hawaii nei, a e hoomoe ia hoi ona waeaolelo moana mawaena o keia iuau wahi a elua, a e hoala ia he wahi hoolulu moku kaua o Puuloa no Amerika, a ma ia mea e hoopomaikai nui ia ai o Hawaii nei; a ma na manawa a pau a ka lahui Hawaii a me kona Moi e imi aku ai me ka naauao i keia mea he hoohui aupuni a loaa mai hoi ia lakou e ike auanei lakou he pomaikai nui ioa keia no lakou. Nolaila, ua hana mai ka poe nana i hoomoakaka aku i kela mea kakau nupepa i hoike mun ia ae la mniuna me ka maikai ole a me ko iakou haiiuku waie ana mai i na hoino wale maluna o'u me ka pololei ole. Aolo loa au i maa ia mea he huna, a lie hoouhiuhi wale i ko'u manao, a hoike 010 paha i ka mea pololei me ka imi aku i mea e pono ai no ka manawa i manao ia. Mai kuhihewa nae ka mea kakau o Kaieponi no ko'u hoike amaka ana i keia mea he ake nui au no ka hooholomua la o keia mea he hooluii aupuni, koe wale no ina paha ua manao oia he kumuhana kupono ole keia e hoomaikeike ia ae. AIiFRED S. IIAKīWELIi.