IsiXhosa Intellectual Traditions (IsiXIT) Digital Archive

INDABA EZIMBI.—Ngosuku Iwa 29 ka Jan., 1885, kwehla into embi kunene elalini ka Jan Pukwana e-Mkwinti e-Transkei apa ku- mandla wase Tsomo. Umfazi omncinane wabnlala umfazi omkulu—yaye ingabafazi bandoda nye. Baqala ngokulwa ngezinto zomzi wabo. Bangxolisana ngokukulu kuqa- la, bada bapuma endlwini—batsibelana. Omncinane waselehlaba engqosheni komku- lu, watsho isitshetshe sema ngoqoqo. Yase- litsiba indoda isahlula, yafika kodwa selehla. tyiwe lowo mkulu umfazi waqauka. Ubanji- weke umfazi lowo mncinane nendoda bazi- swa e-ofisini yase Tsomo apa ngo 29 ka January 1885. U-Mr. Thompson imantyi yase Tsomo, no Dr. Nankivell igqira lalapa e-Transkei, banduluka baya kukangela isi- dumbu eso somfazi. Inteto yetyala itetwe ngo 4 ka February. Incwadi zenteto zisa- tunyelwe egqweteni lakwa Rulumente (So¬licitor General) umhleli wamatyala aya e- Jajini. Abantu bekuzele e-ofisini, ukupula- pula ityala elo libi. Isitshetshe eso wahla- ty wa ngaso umfazi sibonakele e-ofisini, sibo- mvu ligazi lomfazi obuleweyo. Ababanjwa bobabini bamelwe ngu Mr. Gontshi wase Alloeville, Transkei igqweta elibatetelelayo. Lentoke ibonisa inkohlakalo nobubi obu- hliswa kukuba umntu azeke abafazi ababini. Ukuba lendoda ibingazekanga isitembu, obu bubi nolusizi ngebungeko namhlanje. INTO ENTLE.—Ngosuku Iwa 31 ka January 1885, kwakuvulwa indlu yetyalike yase Tshatshi, e-Ngcongcolora elalini ka Tshwili kumandla wase Tsomo, abantu abeza emvul- weni wendlu leyo babeliqela elimnandi. Ndabona into entle kunene, lati ityala lendlu nakuba lalilikulu lagqity wa ngexeshana elin- cinane. Kanjalo kwakungeko mnt' umhlope, kupela yayingabantu abantsundu bodwa, kwano mfundisi, ikwango ntsundu u-Rev. P. K. Maisza. Yati impi entsundu ukuposa kwayo yabonisa ukuba ilizwi lika Tixo lililungelo letu,—ixesha ngoku lifikile ukuba masinga- tyafi ekulixaseni—amaqaba akupa ngoku- ngummangaliso. Kwaqalwa ukuposwa ngo 2 p.m., yati iba ngu 4 o'clock, laye selipelile ityala lendlu leyo. Kwaye kunjalonje ku- ko negubu lesikolo sase Mbulukweza—lidla- Iwa ngamaboyisi esosikolo sika Mr. Mahali. Ndabona isimanga ukuti intwana ezincinane zamaboyisi zidlale kakuhle kangaka. U-Mr. Mahali ufanele ukuba makanconywe ngenxa yokufundisa lomaboyisi ukubeta igubu ka¬kuhle kangaka. Kanjalo nendlu leyo yaki¬wa ngabantu abantsundu—isakiwo sayo si- hle kanye—zonke ezizinto zibonisa ukuba uhlanga oluntsundu luyenyuka nakuba sise- sezantsi.