Assembly during next Elections. Another object that Col. Whitmore and Russell have in view is - to upset if possible by any means the purchase of the 40 mile bush - so that when the Immigrants come out in accordance with the scheme desired - they (the Govt.) will have no land to put them upon. Mr. Wilson the other day in reply to Mr. Whitmore who had been talking against the Opotiki affair (300 prisoners etc.) ''Now look here Colonel you had better shut up and not say any more - there is no denying it was the most successful and damaging affair to the Enemy that has occurred yet - peoplesay here that Mr. Stafford and Co pay his travelling expenses - The Supreme Court sits on 10th inst.