laid before the Govt. I don't see how you can enquiry into them. You say let the parties defrauded take proceedings" but remember they are mostly Maories quite unequal to the task. I think it is the duty of the Govt, if it has received information on oath of such frauds as alleged, to institute judicial proceedings. And I think in action in the matter would be bad policy, for many persons have I understand seen the affidavits, and it is next to certain that Whitmore or other friends of yours will move for the papers in Parlt. If the facts as charged in the affidavits are true, Worgan has been,