send some home to Morrison by next steamer. Everything is very quiet in Napier. Mr. Weber is getting on very well with his mill. The St. Kilda had a very bad passage up - at times even with full steam up. She would not answer her helm but turn round and round like a top - Fox thought it was all over with her. I think I have told your Honor all so will conclude and have the honor to be Sir Your most obt. St. Geo. Thos. Fannin