revenging any wrongs, whether real or imaginery, they may have sustained, is still as strong as ever. But the imitative spirit of the native, when it once takes a proper direction, is sure to prevent any concentrated movement against us. The presence of troops at Wanganui, and a Police Station at Waikanae have a good effect with the natives. Arrived at Waikanae. Went to see the Chapel, which is a fine building, and impresses a person coming from the coast, where there are only moderately sized or small buildings, with an idea that the grandeur of ancient Jerusalem, and the energy of the builders of its Temple walls still remains among the last race to which the