The other matters referred to by the Natives in their speeches, were the dissatisfaction felt with the New Land Act; the desire for a European settlement among them; for a gaol; for a medical man; and by one man, for the reconsideration of the rights of certain individuals, which had been overlooked in some of the early land purchases; also for roads, and a steamer. But both at this, and the Meeting at Cheawai, there was an earnest and general desire expressed for more schools. The Governor would earnestly commend this request, as also for that of a medical man, to the favourable consideration of Ministers. The sentiments of loyalty expressed were general; and the manner in which the exhortation of the Governor, to