The New-Zealander. WEDNESDAY, NOV. 10, 1847.
Be just and fear not . Let all tlie ends thpu aims't at, be thy Country's, Thy God's, and Truth's.
VWa have been 1 favoured by the" perusalof a file \o&the;W.4UngK>n papers', received by the Calliope. Quietness reigns, af.present, in the Southein district ;•* no ' further disturbances had occurred at Wangetaui, and a ransom of blankets and tobacco had been accepted by the natives' for a soldier, named Smith, who had been some ,tim.e since taken prisoner by them. At Wellington, all was still. The announcement of the resuscitation of theCdmpdny, 'appears to have created no very particular Bensation. 1 It' starts again upon its race f of flefetru'cjfcion— strong in the protection of the English executive. ' and rich with the money of' the English people j and the only hope expressed by our contemporary,! the Cook's Mbit GuaJrdian, ' is, ' that its 'first act w.ill bh v to srit&e' up its " o|d scores." ' ' . , ' <^ tWtftfJ-'Govemof Ey re appears' to have incurred' t the'se'vere displeasure of some idle '• Britons," as., they are proud tp call tnemselves, 'who, "preferring the ■ otiiim of Government employment [to theJ'jaWr of the settler's hire, felt naturally indignant' at, being superseded" by 'natives on the public works, and had addressed a threatening "remonstrance" to his Excellency thereupon; to ■which he vouchsales a reply, as long aa a President's message and caused Jit to be published in the Gazette f6r general edification. His Excellency, as yet an inexperienced V- finahcierj.haa ?el|t the discomfort of that horrid vacuum, an 'exhausted treasury ; aud H. M. steamer Inflexible,' has,* we tfelieve, been despatched express ! to 'Sydney io procure the necessary material' for his" relief. We' are curious to know how, long it is the purpose.of the Government, now that the New Zealand Company is re-established, 1 and' in a condition to pay up, its owing " old scores'," to continue its present expenditure upon works, the execution ofwhich was a most important part of the engagements* of that respectable body with its settlers and land purchasers,
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New Zealander, Volume 3, Issue 151, 10 November 1847, Page 2
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337The New-Zealander. WEDNESDAY, NOV. 10, 1847. New Zealander, Volume 3, Issue 151, 10 November 1847, Page 2
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