Now comes the tug of war, namely,- were between one and two hundred natives to drive out of the district, three or four hundred fanatics, mad with excitement, and under the belief that they had supernatural powers? Or were they to be destroyed, and the whole district made one scene of death and destruction? I forgot to mention that all the Europeans had been previously armed; but there had been no time to organise them; and no Officer had been appointed to command. But it signified but little; for all parties saw the danger; and not