feeling towards him, as a man of the same colour and country as himself. Having had some dinner, I passed the greater part of the afternoon with him, when he told me that there was still a very strong feeling on the part of the tribes of Taupo and Rotorua, especially the Ngatipikiau tribe, headed by the chief Rapi and Matangi, who sent Heuheu a basket containing a quantity of ready-mage cartridges, as a token that they were disposed to attack the Ihupuku Pah, and try the strength of those who collected there last year, as well as to be revenged for some of their relatives that were killed in the engagement at Patoka; which Heuheu fired off as a sign that he was not inclined to use them for that purpose; that his desire was to have peace,