Auckland 3rd June 59 My dear Maclean, I have but a moment to acknowledge your private letters from Wellington of April 25th and from Napier of May 25th. The Governor is in expectation that you are about to make a Veni Vidi Vici campaign on the Straits. I earnestly hope it may be so, and we will vote you a Colossal Statue on Kapiti -- when you shall for ages overlook