make them useful on an emergency. From the cheerful disposition of the Force I auger the best results. Mr. Hamlin deserves great credit for the way he has managed matters. I will do the best I can but it is difficult to do much under existing conditions. It is to he hoped that there may be no occasion. Mr.Preece is well liked by the natives. I have nothing of any importance to communicate -- the Mohaka natives are supposed to be scouting -- near Putere -- I beg to remain, Dear Sir, Your obedt. servt. Geo. B. Worgan His Honor D. McLean Esq.