seems to me a desirable time to bring it under your notice, as acceding to their request, now that Titokowaru has come out, might keep them out of any complications if any arose North or South; they also wish to have back Te Rangi, who they tell me is with Mr. Fox - I give seperately the names of the men on whose behalf Karauria and Te Warerata made the applications, the list does not include those names that I supplied to the late Govt. as having volunterily joined Titokowaru, four in number. In the event of any observations adverse to it by the opposition I quote from an official of J. C. Richmond to me of the 8th. Spt. 1868 Nos. 68-1442 No. 1 - ""