In accordance with instructions, of the 15th. July, 1844, I proceeded on the 17th., at about half past 3 o'clock, from Auckland; stopped during the night at Mr. Murray's, Epson. On the 18th. crossed the Manukau; stopped at J. Bushell's. Mr. Harvey engaged at 2/6 per week, and found in food, on the 20th. November 1844.