Letter from T.G.B. to Donald McLean Esq. dated 18th. July (no date of year) . Auckland 18th. July, 1859 My dear McLean, The New Provinces Bill has been allowed, and special acknowledgment of the formation of Hawke's Bay has been received. Gladstone, Clifford, Fitzgerald, and others, tried vainly to prevent it. The ''Native Territorial Rights Act'' has been disallowed, and the Despatch contains the views of the Home Government at