Ke Au Okoa, Volume I, Number 35, 18 December 1865 — He lei nani ka wahine noho pono. [ARTICLE]

He lei nani ka wahine noho pono.

Ua koi hou ia m«i au e kamailio hou no na mea e i na wahine noho poao, e iike roe ka'u i hoolaha ai ma ko.kakou pepa o ka pule i hala ibo nei, A nolailn, e knu kaikuahine o ka aoao palupaTu, ke noi oluolu aku nei ou ia oe, e aho hoi e hoolohe mai oe, a e olelo aku au, i kumu nou e pomaikai ai. A ina ē hoolohe mai oe, nou iho no ia, no ka mea, aohe naau a , puuwai o ka lehulehu e amhaio ai i oa wuhine o keia mau la, oiai he poe lakou i ao ole . ia i na rula o na wahine maikai, 3 like me oe e ka wahiue noho pono, naau aloha kane, a i aloha ohana, oiai ua kilohi aku ao au i kau mau hana maikai. He mau hana ku i ka iini wale nn, e kii mai ana e alako aku i ko'unaau i ka mahalo ana, aole paha owau wale no kaī mahalo iā oe a we kou mau aoao, aka, o ka poe no paha i ike pono i kou sno, « me na hana maikai a kou aaau. i No ka mea. o ka rula mau no o na wahine i uiaikai. he r»au lula oiuolu loa ko lakou ke . nana ia aku ma ko l&kou aifo a me ko lakuu | mau heleheleKW. Ata «loko o holakou ■ naau kahi i waiho n ka matkat « me ka t>ar>ohano, oiai no hoi, aole i iko ka maikai i ka aaka a me ka olelo kakana, e like mo na waline ihanao Itīo 1 ab ofjp ?», ke ttoko-u q na waha, ke kokoe o na makp, oiai ke kik&la me iie makuahunowai !a ka eena, ke ike mai i ka hunona e hoi wale aku ana, aohe wahi puolo > o ka lima, pe?a mau no ke ano o na wahine i > ao pono oie ia e ko lakou roau makua. j Aka, o na wahine maikai, naau hoopono, i, ike i kei« mau mea a me fca mea. e a>e e pili j ana i ko lakou kulaiu, aole loa e hiki i« l«kgy j ke olelo a*. be triea, a he mea, no ka mea, he ( hilahila toa fakou i ka olelo Ino ana, pela ka maoao o na wahine oaauao a ano pouo, a i ko lakou manao ana he umi wale iho no. Aole e ' pua ae ana mawaho, o ike wale ia niai e hai. . Alaila,. e lilo ia » mea e hilahila ai ka hoalauna, aka, aote pela k& hana a na wahiae raa-, oao īno, a olelo ino, oiai hol, e nana aku uo ro« kona kii kiod, tno<Do no ke kii, inoino «o hoi Jta elelo, t pela aka, e like me ka'u e ki-1 lohi neī i kekahi poe o ia ano. '

Nolaila, he mea pono 010 ia, a pehea hoioe e ka iwa kiaoi o ka aoao palupalu, e noho aoa iloko oka holoKu o ka'minamina a me aloha kane, a ke ku nei no auei kou mau kapuai ma ke kaLua o ka hooMie a oie ka malama i na kanawai o kau kane ? A ke ae pono nei aoei oe i kana noau olelo a pau a me na mea a pau ana eolelo mai ai, malaila aku oe ? Ke malama nei no anei oe i na kapa komo o kau kane a me ko ka oiua mau keiki a me kou iho no hoi ? A ke ninau hou aku nei au ia oe e ka wahine aloha kane, oaau hoopono, manao kupaa, manao luli ole, manao hina ole. Pehea, ke malama nei noaneioeiko ka hale a pau o ka'u #ane, a i pili hoi i kou koko iho, ka mea i knpaia he ohana ? A ina pela, ke olelo nei aa, ua kaulana oe ma kau mau hana pone, a na ka lani no e uku mai ia oe i na mea a pau e pomaikai aī. A pehea hoi oe e noho nei, ke hoomaemne nei no anei oe i ko ka hal», auhea kau kaue ? E i mai paha auanei oe, "ka! aohe a'u kane, ua make iho nei,a owau wale no koe a me ka maua lei aloha, he keiki." A ina pela, ke olelo nei au, he pono oe ke noonoo e mamua, mai wikiwiki kōn naau e mare aku i ke kanaka koaka, au no hoi i ike ai, he mea pono ole nou ke hoohui ia me ia ma ke kaula gula o ka mate hemolele ana. He pono no oe ke oana mna ak« i kona ano a me kana mau hana, mai punihei akuoe i ka pahee o kana mau olelo, mai nana aku oe i Jia nahenahe maikai o na olelo o kona waha, oia hana ea, he malimali ia, i mea na kou oaati e puni akuai, a heioe i kai ala upena maka lua, poni ka i-a, he lawalu ka hana. A ko OWO hoa nei au ia oe, o ka lua keia 0 ko'u hoike ana aku imua ou, i mea e noonoo nui ai kou naau, e kali oe, a e paulele akuhoi 1 ka lani, & eia hoi kekahi, he pono ia oe e ua kaikuahine nei, e hoomanao mau iho i na mea a paa i kuhikuhi ia ia oe, malia paha ua ike no hoi oe i ka mea i oleloia ma ka pepa o kela pule iho nei, a ma keia hoi, e noi aku ana au ia'oe, e ku iho oe ma ke kahua o olelo, a e noonoo iho no oe, ua ike no oe, a e hoomaopopo i kou mau maka. A ina e hewa oe iluua o keia mau olelo a'u, he me-e hewa ana ia, ua ia, aka hoi, ua maopopo no hoi ia oe kou ano a me kau mau_hana i ku i ka maikai, a ke hoike nei au ia oe e likeme ka hoopono o kou naau, pela no oe e uumi ho ai i keia maU~oleTo iloko ou. ?Jo ka mea, o ka wahine i hoolohe a malama, me ka hoomaopopo i mfa.be. kakia paa loa i keia mau olelo .a pau iloko o kou naau, alaila, ke olelo nei au ma keia kukulu nianao ana, e kulou mai auaoei na pua ohaha uliuli o na mala waina a me" h» hoku Uo umikumamalua o ka lani paluiu ia wahine, a mau wahine paha, i be!u ia roa ia papa hookahi, o Iho fW wal»oni>?fc O knna maa 1& ui a »e ka napi.o kona mau la 00. Mea paha koi, ke nohomai neiao kekahi wahine ano maikai malalo ihoo ka maluhia o kana kane, a i ole lioi ia, malia paba boi i hele wale kela a upalu pepe i ka holoa e ke kehau, malia no hoi paha he pua no hoi oeeoln hoomahiehie ana, me ke ano M&uhaahaa. Aka hoi, malia paha he pua hilahila no hoi oe i ka ulu ana ae, a ua ano mea oo iki ae paha na pua ma kou kumu, a o na lau nae, ua lupalupa maikai iho, a ua uliuli hoi me ie manu Korata Ja, a o kona hua hoi o kou oiwi, ua luluu a piha i na mea momona o ka hana maikai a nve ka naho malie, noho haahaa.nobo oliiolo, hoolohe. a malama me ke kunoknnu ole i na mea a pau i olelo ia mai ia oe e kou haku kane, kou poo, kou papale, kou wehe pilikia o ka wa' nawaliwali a nekawa ola, a oia mau hana au,. oia no ka bua i oleloia ae la be momona. A pehea hoi oe j keia manawa, ke nohokane io nei anei oe, ao!e paha ea i Ina ke noho kane ole Wei oe, a!ai!«, he pono oe o malama ibo, tAe ka hoopoina ole i na mea i hai ia ae la oialuua, no ka mea, aole manao nui loa ke kane i ka wahine noho kolohe, hookano., naau hookiekie, olelo lāpuwale, lalau, lio i o ianei, a ano popule, a hupo paha, a oia Waliine ea, aohe ana kane nana e makem&ke aku, no ka mea, ua ike ia kaoa hua, lie awahia, he mu!ea. Aol>e ana k v ane yare e loaa aaa, aole loa no, no ka mea, ua kuulala loa ia kona kinono na bana lealea pau wafe o keia ola ana a me na paa mae wale o keia ao, kahi i hehi tbo ai na kapuai a hiki mai k#hopeua o keia o!a kino ana, a waiho malie. Nolaila, e kuu hoa'loha kuikuahine, e pono oe e hoomanao i keia, mai haalele a kīola ae ma ka paia o kou waln moe. A pela no hoi ke kane, ina he kanaka lalau, olelō kikoi, manao lapuwale, ano huiksu wale ma o a maanei/me ka ike ia 0 kana mau haana ino pono ote, ataita, o kona inau kina iho ia oo ia, aoke kani iho la no ia o N ke u a kekahi wahiue, a muu wahiue paiia, mare aku auanei ia ia pnno Pela iho la e o!e!o ai na wahino i ke ano o ia kane, aka, heoiaio ooia, wahi a ko'u ikemaka t ke ano o kekahi poe o ko makoo aoao. n NoUila, imua ou e kuu kaikuahiue o ka aoao palupalu e noho mai itei, e pono hoi e haliu mai kou pepeiao, a e nana niaikai mai kon mau maka, a ke aneane nei paha e pau kp'o noi oiuoia ana aku ia oe, penei: Mai nana oe i ke kanaka, a makemake aku i ka o!uofif naheūahe o k»na mau olelo maikai, a mikioi, he apu ia fe hoohainn mai ana i kou naau, i ku ibo oe i ka iiui o kana mau oleio. A ma <a hop« iho, o kou lilo aku la oo ia i ka ha»a haumia, he pono iki no nae hoi ia, īna e like na kulana, na »no, a ao!e nae ma kalealea, aka hoi. ma ka maikai no i po»o ai. NolaiU, e o'u kaikuahine opiopio, e noho laai nei m» Hawaii, o Koawe ; a haja loa'ku i Kauai, o Hauokalanīpo ; e pono euk.ou ke he!uhe!u i keia me ka boomaopnpo iho, I kumu alakai no ko oukou mau kapua?, f me» e hiki aku ai i ke kahua o ka mare ana i ke kane kupono, malia hoi ua nui oukou e noho ta%i oia ko kekou «nau kapakahakai a tne na kaiaulo o ko kakou uka, i nhi paapn ia e na laaa malumaln, a'k'e olin a me ka noe, e haliī ana. E aloha oukou. W. B. MlMamuia, Honolulu, Pek 1865