Wilson goes to Wellington by the Rangatira Fannin says he has been collecting information to give before a committee of the House respecting Mangateretere. I suppose he means the Committee sitting on Native Reserves or possibly a Committee expected to sit upon the working of the Native Lands Court. I have no doubt he is vicious enough to do anything he can but I doubt if it is intended. Buchanan who is watching him has been getting up the history of the little Bush case in which H. Russell, Wilson and Co. are implicated and which is a very disgraceful business. Buchanan goes down with me in the Luna and should any attempt be made by Wilson in