shades of Tatara will prevail with him we shall see - Chilman came in Town last Saty. and found a letter lying in the Post Office for him - it was an answer from the Governor to the memorial praying that an officer be appointed here to purchase land from the natives - the letter went on to say that G.S.Cooper had been appointed Inspector of Police here, with full powers to treat with natives for land; this is the first official information received on a subject every one knew, the only mystery was the non appearance of the man himself - There is to be a bachelors ball at A.Kings rooms on 2nd June