THE GOVERNORS VISIT TO WAIKATO.

Waikato Times, Volume III, Issue 133, 13 March 1873, Page 2

THE GOVERNORS VISIT TO WAIKATO .

FdOV fin early hour on Tucidiv morning nitirei commenced i la 'MKWf <a Ny;«U'rtttw;\b*a. *'"'*■ Ui->t VVCMt o^Vwpptfnw© I-\ i^ 111) .ir.M.t 1 r.| a li'ipc *v ' iVlif i iiM f IIiIMPEJ lll>C>l)t i one hundred natives, wbu on l.imlmg gu»e a short war il.ince. Uy four o'clock tbcic were more than six hundred aboriginals on the giound. Bolow wo give tbo niuncs of the chief* of tbc.r tribes, itnd t>io number of i eiich present. The arrangements made for tho accoinmoda- • tion o/our gucsto were a>. perfect m circumstance:! would j permit. His Excellency ami •tuto did not arrive till nearly ] eight o'clock in tbo evening It was originally arranged that the party should t ravel from Mercer by tho steamer, but it was thought tliut moro speedy (ravelling could bo made b) road, so the vehicles wore brought on toNgarunwahia. His K\cellcncy was received on crossing tlio river by a g«nrd of honour of fifty nion of the Armed I Co»>Cnbnl»ry, unilrr the command of EuMit Col. Ljron On l.md us:, the guarl paid Die uiutomnry honours, tho bwnl jo(j o( tlic Hamilton- Vol\mtpev» plo\ mg n few burs of the National Anthem, ilis £\ccllenc\ wm nccompaniod by bis Honor Sir (Scorgo Anif.v, the lion Mr McLean, C.M.G-., his Honor T. 13. tiillie-«, Major I'itt, A 1> V . and Captnm Simpson, 11 i*v Thtre wns a large saaem binge of Europeans and natnes at the whnrF, « Jio gave Jtis K\c*Heney a nioaC vocifbrous reception, and followed him to the Delta Uutol, where uppartmenC* were provided for tbo piffty. On Wedneidrt) at B o'clock two largo canoes arri\cd,thc one having fur a crew about X) native women, and the other mantled by about an equal number of men ; it was n, tough struggle between the canoes us ta which should get (ir»t to t\ic landing YiWc,tVt« men however »mcc«ml©« mt wnVing tbe (einahs by half a length. The follow ing tnbw w rrn represented at the meeting :— Ngtt-ti-tania-iuii, Kgali-lmua, Ngoti-koroki, Ngafimnbangn, Jfgati-nalio, Ngati-iigaunguu, Xgati-raukawa, NgaUhikairo, Ngati-lcvehi, Tji»ui, Ngati-mninUa, Ngfttitvpa, Ngnti talnng.i, \gnti-ma»>apoto, Ngati-apakura, Ngatihinttu. At two o'clock exactly His Excellency feft tho hotel ami proceeded to tbo site of Votatnu'rt tomb. The natives rnil'in three detachments to the ground JCucli pnrty wolconjed His l ( ]\ccllciu'y according to Miv.m ouatoin. Iho wliolc part} then gave a war dance, at the tcrnnu.it ion of which tho following nddivsses were jn-e-vutcd — He pukapuki, poiopoioaki taiei an. uiAtoit ki 3 koo c p^ c te Kawana. H.iere mai ra c to maton matna .\rohnr»to Kawann Xi.i kite l nga rangatim, mo ngv iwi o Waikato i mua o to b.ierenga »tv hi to \y."ilir i u)t i(..iritca ai kne <• to t-itou Kuim At*whai. X tino pwuii ana uiatoir iuo t<m liacrcng.i atu. A o kore ano hi la iu.it<>»> u waieware ki t.ai liMpn, l ton tacnfia tuatahi nni ki \\ inl«.itonoi. i te nurama o .Mci ote tan |Bb'B. I mea k<»e ko nga liara ate Mann iau.i ko te Paleohft m« Uau ki te urupio Totatm Ahakoa, bo tmi liga raniKiru, me nga kiuu i raahuv ki W.wk.ito nei kihai ton ngakiiu i oboioiv, inanauuniu tonu koe, kihn.l koo 1 taLiht i t-iu kupu. I two uur.un.l nno hoki an \\ha);ahucrc t vga rai Kawnnaai k^io ki leuci niotu. Kahore iwlmbatii|iuri'i tclalu kino o koe Kugari ko ngi ?io i wluvkutvvjuir a cmi atu l\a«au.io www etu i a Itor. 1 tino kolia koe, me ton Knwnntil-mga ki t<* peeln i nna rbniraru ]l«t>rt v mariinnt atu koe ki to wain i wliitkiintia ai mou c to talon Kmni nt»»lu)i - A X lino niui una mutou ki (« Alva kia umhina pmtm ut it kou »>" ton ho* mo Hoivi l\>ciio, mo to whauau, \u te wahi c noiio- vi kne IIROI ANrt Ha \\'i Patbnk. Hi:ta Tabawuitj, N'a Nga lv i Katoo*

This is .\ T±nr.whu. Avduesb to Yor, O Fathkji trk (iOVhUXOIt Wy tcouK, our )o\ i«« (inreut (lie Onrai i or, I j the cUiefa ami tribe* ot W'mknlw IHbre row )en\f for tie i>litco Mlut-Ji lms | btcn tt.)>po ntcd fui ,■»»!) by uiir grDcioi » Qfit-cii. We ore very gad on account ol jmir drpArturc. We will not forget I what you s:utl on joui* lu»i Ti<it to Wuikuto in "Mny, 1868, 'that fcho Af«'>r'^ niic) Lie Kiiiojuth uTmilcl bury then* auimoaitics m l'otatnu's touib Tl p c ha'> bccji »mnv i t oub)es anil enl deals d^Jio in Wmk 10, but you hare wot 1 l«c» hasty to faLc nci ion , jou liavo h en pa tout nn& Jiavu I not forjjoiu'H jour nord Tbi- ud'iwu.nratiou V.^i") during

vi/m \< tin ul wilicc, ot tno ntlrtiii vi tu>» I.l* unv lva« l>ft>n \ory clinr Sou have ii'it caused unv evil, thu ovil hai L>i'in il'>nt? by olhur (JjroriMi 1 * befifii' you You aud your a'hit-rt have boun cnurgi'tio m tho Biipj»ri'iiio:i oloul. You go a« >y free tcom any blanw to the place v*lmU Urn bcou upi>v>»tcd for you by our graciom Quoe»- And «o yr.iy to l>oil Lo conduct, jou, LiJy Ho^en, and your ianul) safely to the i»Uco to ythiolyjou aro gom^j. Sull't Mont. \Vt l»\n'Ni ( , J 111 1 \ 'J'\K\\VIIITI ( I Aik( M the tnboi.

]) t iku ho» o to KnvU'A Ten a koe. Il»otc nrai Li Wutkato \ «nu(v o tan hnercng,l utll kin ki to k )13 J UllOl UNM OH iJtt> OU llO:» ran£Htii,i o i.olio nci o tjiiiii walMiiif.i <> to iwi nni tontl o Wuiknto iwi iuh iwi j.ui^.iLua i rnoga > tenei molu lie tilea ano tj ratuu mite i ration i t>' tutu utM.i o nni it tin let te tutu p >>vi nn.i k» te at - ui>lju tau iku ni a la teiKH r.i, o nolio tahi nci ma ton ko o imtiiu b >u p.ikcli i /ne o ratou rangatiru lit. Ui.vk ma lio tcnui i. roto i tenav n ui i Wdikato (uc v-)» tv.i tuu taeii'^.i iii-iimliii-itau'M nni km kite i <"i iu.U^iu ki lv milii hoki ki to urn pa o tou ho.i o to nmtou tun) lcmniatna u tv Wlu'roivhci'o c takoto <<«t i tout uiu(>.i ki N^.irwAv.nlmv. \ jmtiv m tau \Upi» mu v\h:ninana mo n^a kin>> r> te Nfnori raua v» te p.ikuh.i kmttinumici lei r to i te urap.i 0-t.iuiv v.Kiiiuliiii o to Wherowhero nW triwa matia rawa in kupn taea iioatu toiu'i wx Ko aliuu* ko toua in mo onoi r.utirat'ra c purupti uei i rvna kupn ,i in ano l (o ora ahalcoa i takaluu o era uri ona ko i ano kei te pupun t.iea no t iti.» tcnei r<it l\tei mea eg u'ltukj.no ko au amke to urn Luo ito motn uci Ualiore ua ni>a iwi katoa o te nvitu nei tcnoi tika»»^.i i Uonuu tie\ mntc ki toku iwi ki tnkin whenn.\ uli.vko.i waiowaietiu c euev i\m ou o ta Kawanat,ui^i li^paui^i ko cvi a.iw i\M c Wore rawft, m;\tvw h-) cici 1 i\\ » me cm-i ranja<ir.i o wareware ki au kupu ka watlio c au liei wlmlcainnharatano'a ki nku nri no te mca ko au auo to K.ir hapai i tou un?-i i *c M'mntattg'a o to wlmsrlv.vi mii ki tcnei mo'" kiihurc aku H.ua kitetulii atu iwi liapui iliu an i tnku lioiii mo toku i\»i ake nno hei peelii i t<f kino ko taku c awan^awanga nei ko te kore ki liai nei koo i kite i tcr.i wkllku^ji <akr.i iwi me o'ui whantian^a i runga ite ranginifuiP llaere mai c takn lio:v l»acse kovna ko tou noa tvnhine me a koiua tamankt c hoki lv rutf-u i era moutere ou i iinvga v te mftna > te nvo\u o l«> taton K\ut>i 0 fttmvhai nei, te wliae.i o t» tateft Kingi meft ake nei nolio kt run^ft i *o torotia o tona wh.<ei o to titoti Kumi n.i U i A<»r.v nci ia i tiakv i ruiifa i te pnsja mai o ji^a m.unae o tenei ao ki tonrt tiuana. lie me,» whakamihaio tenei liei wliaka. hoiioro ka holci mai nj, f a ari o ii^i nunui kia taton. lI«LMe v;\ c t»iku lioa i rtintra i (c paimo-te Hangi mnrio ki tau kainga ma to Atiu koe c tiaki kiaoia tonu koe. Ka Hmu KuhrT\t Ma Kvpr m: Mvi t n*ua JiUhl'Y l'Al-WA\O^ 1 Ti: h\\ Mak\mui

1-Vieiid tlvo Governor, ailntation* to _*v>u. Welcome te"\Vnikato before your departure to see these tribes otyour-uind your fnvnds, tho chiefs of tins portion of i lie great Mid noble ! tnl)«-' of Waikito, who livo in tins i-.'niul Th>'y niv justly pwitiittcd iov 4 Weir offeneui, l»i>we\er Although t hero were main who clul evil there are many who h no remained quiet up to tlic present tune, nnd we me s'lll liwng together with um 1 luiropoan friends .mil their c!<wM As hvothun on llu^ ri'»'i W'ai^nfo When >ou tint c.»n £ hero m a pcsCvct »l).i>igei li> »rt »» \ou ymul >onr ri"»|n tt« to tlir lo>»b of vom Jm>nil our gri'nt' chief, To \\'l]n'owhcn>, »lio)min iiu gni\o at SjJ»'u.i\\nh » You then mode mi import mt stiiteini-ut. til. ilmt tlic iniiinoiitKM ul' tin- M.ion* aw! (lit) l'rtkclm*should bo buried in the grave otth.it old chief. Your word li.ii Ivcn fulfilled T, hit de»mul:i'»t, »nd tliose chief) are o.iT>>i»g-out what 1)0 snnl when lie »-n lnmg Although othci'i of Ins fannlj innv Imu 1 gon« outlay, I have adhered to whul lu-sniil, and am still doing so. J)j not think tlrnt tin* tub? ii tho (inlt onet'mt lim done evil u> tins whin 1 ; all the tnl)-* h.vvo t.iken prwb in whitlms resulted m tin* dost riwt ion ol my people and lO3»of my hind, although tins tribe oi'jnuu may have bcon forgotten by the Go\oriiiiu'iit, ivid utheid may \tm\ ir-rt- loured, ue the c.'ncfa will ncvor forgot word* [ »(\aU lc.v\V Uww* Vo vnv c\\\\\\r\y\, for it wm 1 whi> »lrp»a lh c»cd 3 our hands nt tlic coniiDtnc^jncnl »l the gre.jt Jj^Jitingviti tin] l-l.ind. i hud no gm>\i»»<-0 agnnstauy other t rihe I foit^it against my o\\ 11 people for the suppression of i>> 1 lam A/ri'y that joui did not *•»« t(>o othev portion of m» tnbo anil my relations in. peace Wflcomc, my friend, w 1 luonic. l''are« ell to ;on and \ our Imb'i «uid \ ou» children Gotoyvurncw Wand under the authority mid lo\eol our Queen, tho motliiT of our future K»og wluiwm protected b> God and brought safoly through lu^ seveio illnwi. We n\r ve r^' glad, nnd feef honored on nccount ot tho \ isit to \n yf thu descendant of ft great peopU- (ra, O' mj friend, in jjciw.-c to^our place. May Ood pioloct jwu, and keep jou in he.illh. ifoQt Kcwrxu, 1 Jiml others.

lin lixcclkncv, aflur iv thurl p.mtfr, iojd nikl relied ns fc»ilow s :— X iiku lioa c iiga rau^Um mc i>£n i.nigatr* o iißa- L\\ i lua ruprkr iimi dpi ki loku nioaro teiu l^utoa katua Ltnku tnc^g' l tuaiahi mm ki konei >te nnio P "S-i * ou k" a p'thure atu "oi 1 tao mai ano .ih.iu ki Xgnruaw si'un kia kilo i a koutou ka iuu to kiilnvotii koutou kamigft ki an i reira, pcnei lioki >uo la kouLou knranga nmi.uii'i I fAtiataenga mai aku ka lmiUui imo tntou ki konei ko ti t.ilm o tP urapn o tutnt.iu te Whciow hero ho rangaftwi inn o ttitia kahoi'c raws. nud mlibmliai kitei te pakelui pm toiuv. mm ia ki a To Kumi >v)iuk-i'io.i toim ana Xi to \> ikcha kom i ii£ iLnu urn Ai iiga it* i » rw* t-c pnW\ta wo le wmi'i kite wh*>V»hi>v>orD Vi r» ja. I taki tftMigt mm kikont'i i I j nina o »gi tati kua ;,aliuro ako nci I' ft tv mi l»i koni'i ka lv.i au mo t.viu ngi uhaknaro kmo ft h; DJ.»ri raua ko to pakoliu l-i to uriipu. o Potatau a kna poiio lnkii kupu. Kua noliiia a koutou n^akuu pakcko Kei le nolio pni nga iwi c riu j rnn^v l to molii tt-taln ki tctnhi. I pntalioki talvii kupu i tnku tnpngn In.itnln mai kia tupu ngrv iwi'o »'iia te maorimctc pakclia he* i«i kotathi pt>nci mo te huihuingi 8- nga wai o ngii awa o Waipu o Waikato ki Ngariifiwßhin te tmo knmga maori o imw. Kahcro mnei > ttka tJtu k«p« ? K.ahoiv niuoi iiu u ugji mnori hei hoa mo nga pikoba ki nga mn.mga o Unn »• nei i nga tikniign. a tcr.oi motu ara ki te ruiinujjuo f«> Ktiiwinntniiga, M te H"iiang(i Kaumatun kitei te Jtimaugn inn ■" Kite tunu ana tv uutiift a to poati a.tc uv.von Wi te pooti a te pttWha ki iv Iwvng^ > ngft-tiire c wliai tnnna una k| nxua ki n^ \ >wi c run. Ko to «)ia tolpi o aku taotiga mm kj Watkato t liiiibiii nuo itfUu wgakivu k»a kite nno a)>au j tlu^/ «in o »gu wiionaunga 0 Pot Atau k»:i ]»ula nvu toku whakjaro pent Ko teaei o nkti lioa Kua Uacre mm übaiv ki ir» p»jroporouki ki a koutou. Almkoa ko wliea innei iiga ulitnun c liaerea o an ku mail tomi ki au te arohn ki a koutou ki tt» nliunua l>ni rawu m»i o nohoia taliitia ana c lout on ko o Loutnu ho.v pukoha c nolio nei i raro i ta mai-u oto Kimv. h.c\ U- ingoa ote \% heuua luu, MhnknrtteainDitu ma I«Vu Kawunatanga Jiou kt> Wikiton» kalioro c tawhiti atu i kouci l<a titiro aroba tonu nluu ki a koutou mahi. Aku kupu toliutohu ki a kouton au <J lia^rc nei kia kulia bi t-o li«|;a< ( it Ticrc, I iiga kura o \»hfl"rttuna,tiuao TeKawuuiUaugaki iirmintu hci ivhakaako i a k^utau t.im.inki K» moliw »ntou k< r»-»ri ki iiij\ tikiuii^a ' c t\oho ))i\i ii nilou kamohioki to rcoftl'" puki'lia kmgamahi ntrpnlu'li'i »»a wira ka-kalia ni ratpu ki tv ulinkaliuorc talu l 1 »ign v>V m^ >o lenei wlionwvo Urn J»ini X' le X/mi iuiga ?iuao te whciiiid Ku ikii taLu kgamo tcor.itnote paio Nm'iWni j lr lakiwaelmere jilmbu. 1 to tacuginnai ft IcTamaateKunn ki > in Tnviu ka puln lana kupu o tinrniia^o ana tana ngiikau , kuv liohoro to puiuire atu o nga kapua o te «]mvib«i, km wliiU mai to r.^o te rungimano ; koia tenoi. Kua pai te Kn\runatun;,'i o \ai Tireiu ki te r.uigun uip Titivo hoki ko I nga mnovi katoi. l roto l to irliiirc Jiarchpro mo lijn Imrn I ((<(««< kua tukuae mi ki waho. KviUovcift«atetahikei t(*toc. N < iwlmUron< I 'oina4c".'uliojiki«iioik«puiikiikiiiotimarirenga tik.mga it) uliakatakoto r mcati.i mm. k x pumtitia. i rung* i le uifiud oteo te ICuuu to ku)»uuK>ng»v Wium a nnia mo ngft mnu jmlu «»-' crn atn tv haro L>n niunu X nialmiati* «na mn lenei uhiikanganaritanga nift lenci i>lnu)nnlftiig.i ka tino tunnu in linci pni ki nga i«i o ni.i Jlroli, i. hoa ma, kin mai'ftta koutou ko tlio 'lure to mra p:u )ici tirotiro i nyn r.iruiutu kittou me ka tujiw mai l roto > »£f> nj.iori lua ratou «)mkn ninon i roto l.mci i ng.i maori me ng.i pnkolia. Kfthorp te lure o tiliro ki te tangalu ; c (wLi ana (o ture i te mea kore kali* i te >nni knha Lo tcna in tauami pnt ruwu nu koutou to kai nralu ma koutou i roto j nga ra c hnpiu/tke nt- i Tnlwi taw to\»vuoh«>>vtu ki n kmtouta)iunlioiit»u kiito mabi pui kia rangoua iv aiio te mgoa o Wink itA c tuk\i ana i n< r a «i(i i ngn hua rnkau i era mca. katoa It^ kHi inn nga Ungntn uolio toonc ; me ka pera ka trbinlu koutou ki u^a men pai kntua ate L'nkcha. Jv'u, ko touei.e h<ji\ ma, o noho ma ttAtua c lnkii niiu kia Voulou mm tmo nluLkapautg^ Km uiolno koutou ko taku ruuluk^Ta licim rnkilmn k* ) enci tunu tana arnha ki a koutou mo tnku , Jtn pen i Loki a 'X'h lion Anc te tiiio kui-wli'ikawa o(8 kooti Jlumntm k > ia hoi i hei Xnwnna ki^ tuo mai uno La'»u Jiniln Jfeoi »uo liei ku»ei koutou

fdiANSMf TO*, j 0 Hiv fr'nidi, c'liofs /Did |iri)(i)c o( d \l tii'jjj 'UllOQl I UOIV get- bt'loic we, kTlulatioiu lo mjii all.

\V huu lhrsLamnd in Now ZjnUnd, fi^o >wv» ngo, t i r.amo among >o« at NgarUau-a'ua, and jou rc^d^r] >no with j a, hoarty welcome, a* yju h.wo h;uo nl»o duim now Tnoii as now wo uiftfl »'<>*«• tln« (o nb of Fotatau IV Whcio Who io,n nob'.o ohiof of the olden timtvwho neviv made w»r again* t tho Queon, but was ever lo.nl to the C'rjwii and fj icntlly to the j Kuropeam. Thoroupm bjth raw, tho KngWi o-nd- tho M ions, dclcglitod to donor Inn-.. Five jo.hm a<;o, standing on this -not, I iud tW (.he two races should bury fcVJ.y renaming iiiii!in>*it«oi in tho tomb of Pot.itau, and i»»y word lias | proved (rue , >tni li.ivo hurml your hatred*, 'J-'hc ts*oi'.ices j now lnc m peneo and fn«ulshij> together So, too, I «id on m t i ficdl vmit t(»U Itw fiurviycvu u«<i tti o i(ftans j *'»ouUl grow into one people, even as tlw> njeri \Viii|>n nml W'uiknlu ininglo llieir whllt* ftt Ng&nu«ftl»in,—tho old Mivovi capil fil— nnd Jibs »ot thwbeen ho - Vo not JCuroiKMiH mid Mnorn sit together \ft tuc •outiciN w/nc'i govern Ifin countrt ; in the Kxeciitnc, \\\ the ( li'guUtjTi- Ciinncil, Mill, m the Hc>u«ws ot Rcj»vcsoutt\V\%ci Hie vote ol each Mtiori is oqual to tho vote of oacli Kuroi>onn )i ri.uiiiiig tlie lium winch gorei n both ruces. This id mj ■ .oiirtli Tisit to tJn> \Vnik'iti>, ami I should have been glal to j hive seen m<«iv ot Pot itnu's doscondnnt*. I \\ \*& givou cvorv i proof of u\n desire to do bo. And now, niv fnoiuK Lhtv\c come U> bi<l j<m farewell. Where* er Igo I shall p.hvuw ( ehtttah mv l.>v\- fur you and. fur the gionoui connti> winch jou slruv with your Kugtiah frioiidi inul follow «übjecta I nil nbj««t *<« become gorernor of the nci^ld^ovinn^ colony of Vietonr. , \»>t I shnll net there ho fir from >o'», and I shnll .»l\MUi mnti h j our pvogrcs with nU'rutionnlc >ntc>'C+t. My parting nd^co to }ou is to giw yoiß' aid in snppoit of the !iw .and nl-o of i lie schools whicli the go\er»ment «s cstabIhJmii«j j?m>»«hoHt theic i«lsm<la for the eduction of your children. There the> will leain to he good citi7eui, ond by .lcquiring t)>o langnnge and arts ot the Kuglnh. thov will be nblo to tako their part in tlie public nffaiM of tlie colony, and to /mint in do\ eloping its roHoarca. I «m u-rf glnd to lexre, on my dornrl«ir<\^ this oolony |>roMjwroiH and trampnV. Ouliwvwl to Now Zculnnd, the Queen's son, flic Duke of ICdinlnugh, vx|»<'«"<.'d •''• ' l0 l i(X that (lie ilouds of «:»• would soon pnsi a\>(\y, and the sun of I'ente «ould alune forth ; nnd'flus in now «o TII 3 Colonial («u\ernuieut haw iveo^uUed iho o»t»W»»h«HM4t of \>cac%Alrcwl; rjl nmons who were m confwicnunt for puhtaal (iirinre* lune been id nt hberlv by mo -ml one >■ nums in prison. And hearken, oh mi friends, to the-e word*: ' S <> won n<* tlio nrressnry nrr.ingcinents can be jnntlc, it le-pro-tiovcl »o proolann, m the nmno ot the C^uyu, n general uu 11 ncst\ forp«*r <•«•» *-<>r rebellion mid othir putitKiil ollenccs. 1 It is hoped that this net of grace and clemency will fiirtbei j cement the friendly relations now happily outing between the two i«<<"<. Kmallx , O-tny fnmuU, rcineinbf^ thnt the law i« the be»t ! and 1110-t nnparliiil arbiter for mljusting all dilfcrcnees that niHj au-e Among the Mnons theraifhei, or between the , M«'<. in nud tlio iMirnpcaus. 'Ihe Uw 11 no rcp^tor ot ' pcrtom, it piotecH tlio weak 111 «<<ll <n the •dang, .md ran ', wi\\ fn>^ >\ >onr W»t %I>hA(\ and gnidi; m fntnre Mh my I earnest ndviee that >mi should dcvoW >o«i alt* H ion henceI torwurd t.» llie mt» of peaceful nulu^tn, nnd rr-^tabl^h the. j name of \Viii>«ftto an a country supplying the innrlu-l* of the town with gram, fmit, ondotlur produeo Thus jou will n'cuvv for jouwlvcs nud for l'mmlies the comtacts enjoyed by the Einopean«. .And jjo^ oneo more, omy friends, fHrr»oll> n y J'earen pour its rhoiepdt bles-ungd upon you lUi ,T"iured that my aueeeseoi. Sir James Kergu s -.on, will feel tlu- >amo for the Mnorii that I hiuc nlwaju felt*;- iw wdLnlso the Chief Justice, !Sir Oeorgo Arnc\, wlio will ndminn(er tho froVfrniiioirt immpditoly ntter jnv di-paitmo. nud unlil the ( urmnl of (lie new Gotcrnor. Onco more, luiewell

]Ibmi Tf Auutvii, Kgatiirnhnngn- • Welcome, >m , lmi»g fnrmls wi Ironic (o tlic people O fnthei, the Governor, fun well --ii long farewell. Come ami *peak the words that weip spoken bv jou m dus gone bj , »r , to bury our ammositipJin PotnMiu's tomb: ' (Song.) * • OCloii'i'nor, farewell. M.t> God guide you to the country you ara going to. ' , . Tn Kur", Ngatihauu • Welcome, 0 Governor, welcome to s<... W.i.kato Tlio-h? that v»u. sec before ?o\» are the jmrvnoi-tof ijjicrtt tribe; theroforo it is jou have come to «cc in The dm hn* ooine winch you haw appointed And now we bid vv'.u farewell. O Govei nur M-i* God &iudo you to the iiihrc (o winch \ou div culled. TV. Kv.WtsV. WtLftftW, *vLo«W, UvA a<K<fVtt<M\ civet ni" Wi> arD >« mour>»»g W olwwf, gnfluig, piwtniß Kir, the person In wbo-c adnuuistmtion pc,ic« win Citiblnhed in this island. Welcome, Omy parent (Sour) ll\Kiviwrn. (Ngntihnna) : Welcome 0 Chernov Come nnd sec tl^uatwn, Welcome to see the inbr lo which you haro ■how" kmlne^. Man) Governors ha\c been here-- ♦ hcii' solicitude for us ?<as not b>en- liSte jour* Welcome Welcome ' It w (ii your t horough know hul^o of "* t hftt gin c >ou tin* just appreciation ot our charm. U<r Other Cio\mior* «i'rtf not of thw way of thinking It u-h b\ jou tint Iho ti-oiiMcM of (hi* island ha^e bub-ided. It id onlj now (lint lli«' Afa'*! id •in 1 representad in r.irhanu'iil , -ukl it u oulv no» thit t»c, the Miori p«"yplorv»o ajtpic-'iitcd, tlui w owin" Vu T«^»»r Rood mlmiimtiution that »t ait sa\fl KarvwrJl. Ooo\crnor. A Ibng fnu'wrll. Fan-well lo your lndy anil chihlreh Mm (Jod guide j on wfi'W lo that land to -winch >ou nio nppointi'd. Kndrd. Tuinn»v> (S r ««atimaniai)Oto\: i>Arc\\ell, O Governor. Co on jO»r mission (Faiewdl song) ''<> to your Islands • 1 ha,\» no-protccror now. The U»\einor* bt-foA y«»u have not acted as you h.ivedcmc— they acted ditleicntly; tiud yovu I'icceseor will peihaps act ditkra^tly to you. Gomloxj! Goto your place; {.'« to >uu wlwklb j do not be anxious about our deo la after you have «one. PlkU N'gatilnkiiiro : Wohftme, woleo«ue, welcome. (Sou.' ) Wficumo friend -Mr McLentu WvJcomo friend the Go»ornoi, that »ou nmy havenn o|)[»ortninty of wring the p<N»plv a>uV h.'ivi^ \-i+c\\ Uy t\w«>. \Va-\w»hc, laHmm the Cli> \rinor Grti-lmg lo voi»> good numr , tin" i* n»^lher ftoril 1 Mlutr you n> JvAwwre to wlmt you Imro said >» co»BL'ction withbiiDiui^ our diliVencM in the tomb of l'otrttftn .(Song ) 0 friend, gteL-ting, frtrewcll to you joui- g>iod linmc h.w novi-v bn-n Unn*hfd hoe. Taau WiiAiiEJiVW.i, >'gaf mpakum ■ WeJ'wvmo Hie «•(>• TPrriorflj) jMr ilcLwii). 1 m i}l not prolbng nn wWress to jou. Goto tha land; go in love It »ay through jour wise , adnnniot ration tlmt we meet on this oitomoii, and bun our tlitf'cronwi i" l'ofatau's tomb, llowcrer, tint good, vre see one nnothcr Greeting to >ou a.id Mr MfU-ftn- I will not hide mr tnlk b<vaiw jou are now going iw«y me the laud . thetv. «»»«■• ™o the hind. Yov* (the IJikolm) brought ffti info Wiuk'ato. Grcrttug to you And to Mi' i MrL-mu O fnthcr, mc *xc\ Woikato Show rognrtl 'to llu* orphi»« Give mo W-<- Wjikoto It i» through )>i.:tee I Umt you »co thu f.icc. Do not \usctllnte, I will not hide my w onl . . Wi Kin^'rt*. Nrh) inpikura • Welcome to joa botn Wcleonif while the sun nhino* (Sbnjj) Jft mo prove t^iix day by my word. Giro me L>wk nn hind. I will not hide any thing' while the iuu shines i Restore n\) krd to- mo Your words are hidden with join* friend (L'olatuu) HiK't, .(Ngfttihnua): Welcome Wi l«ko, Wi lVotn, Lam like a dead bo<U. You say now it i* itence. 1 Imrc ?iot *oci< it. (Sang) | Welcome, 0 Governor. I do not uudoi stand thu greeting 1 mi Uie lime t>( peaeo, for tho WU> ot Governor doc* not tcrnty Jiit? k>*H> Got«i m>r drpurtt und nnol her t his pl.icc. No muller wl»o COIHO4 to tlmt ofllec the title ol GoT#mor is Itil) the 9*nw Welcome, t)n> Ooveuior of tho)m)f. of New Zealand Dome nnd »>oo jour half I will not bid jou farewell, for it \xft*«ot by my desire that you cnu>i>herc. Ramjmn*. Tb Ot\oia, (Ngfttimamapoto) Welcome, 3 remind yon of whntyon mid tt> W» 'i'ako aad myself m 18C9 that, wo'shonldall livo in peace with one another- FnrencU, farewell to jou in peace, At that time we w«i«s »» d\strch», Farewell to you, the o)lr»ce» of my i>eo])le ure not yet at nti end. (Sour) . ,_, If\CACRC TAther hearkon' (alhuiou to rotfltnu). Hie tribe* aye l)<re Assembled. Wi TaUo is picscut Ueta am I tho man of cm d Welcome, the propci t> oi m» fiitber. \S el comr, hrrr «w I the rrmftmuiß portion. Wrlro"3e, the pro pcrt> that wo» called here by rot. Relcom*, >» your pence and "in mv peace, welcome. Who said the sword wat sheivLhcd? ft *n» through my good-will th«t it nn» »)jc«l)*e<). It «-fii< through my conciliatory, spirit that you have como here to biJ these peopV farewll.' Do not be annoyed with what I nm saving. ] ft«i speaking m the presenco of l'oUtau. Fare\m*'ll to jo\i the man- whose good name will not be torgottcn Where *ih toiip present to me tlitt I mny hflie a token by which to remember vm. v that I ha\c oifi-nded tou mnny tn'nn* jou have not resented (He then \> alked up ivnd prc->rntcd a mat, sjyitig) Ftrew ell, O Governor, Fin"c«ell, a l«ing firewell. riM.VKHii' (Ngatilunetu) Welcome' «elc/imo in l«»\o ( . NVwlcrtinc, O (Joviiinor ' WVlcoinc. W^TaUo. The King mo\cmtjit wm st.o ted by yun. You give me bock AV.tik.ito that- I m.iy .ippreewte your gnodm-BS. Jf you ha\c any Jo^n for us, let us have «. pioof of it. Wiwinj (N'iJ.iiiiuaniapoto, ; {S«»iy.; * * Fiieiul, Wi Tako, salutations. Friend, Alatonc, greeting.^ (Son^ of (avcwell,) * * Welcome, Fuund^ ' Welcome uL'lcomo.' You Jiave caused the suii to shine. Farewell, O Governor' Who knows how long this itate of peace will last. We do not know what will taku place after you Iciwo ; pcrU*l» gnvuniors \\ ill cease to be in Zealand, perhaps not (»«>to>ja)ur land. l>",u eivell ' It is through my peaceful spirit that you ha\ c tbe name of being good. I will not demand the land. It ia mine , it is not youi'a Oro«tin2; farewell ' (T>vo mats were hci« pi<4cuted. Wi T\uo : Greeting, 0 Wmktitto. I greet )on all ; those wlio have rcma nod qn ct and tbow who ha\c bcea fight)»g n<»irint't tho Kuroj>okn«. Where &\x> my former oompamuns I'cam* hnro on the-Kfh of February, ISIiD. 1 u9k jou where arc my fnouds «ho were living on t)na tpol llor* urn J, your fathor, who left you then in peace. You, Waika o ejmpathwcil > v »th lar.inalti mid William Iving respi-eling >\'«U«ra. Now I co.no line again, and i look üboul to ro if I can recogmso any old fu^cs, but I oeo none— jou ar<. tti a'lgers to me It wan not mj d.unp; Wuikalu. it u.js \oiir o-ivn ; there IB only unc graveyard Cittmtuitj the w hole length

of the land. Como, I will drag Aotea nncl Tunui (cuuoa) I to tho shores of the. »c\ (Meaning that ho \\\\\ drnvv the I trfibei out|[of their isolation) Your present inodo of I action U wrong J>£> not reopen vld bored, do not heap I obloij'iy on mo, Waikalo. I will draw thene ennoD« to tho fl scasiuc. "With reference to your words old man (addressing | PiiiigHrelni), I will dra«*nll tlieso canoes to the cc.i side. If I you had boon guccossSul, yoii would not hare spoken te mo as you have. V^i PtKtr*: Wti/doino- in- Here we aie, girc a henrty welcome to jour fallicr, Uio Govcrner. •Snlui.ilioiis to \nu.< the repruncntirtix 1 * of tho tribes that )\n\e koiic and tho tribes that nuc In ing I rejoice that I have couw horc to tea yuu '11ns h tlic tUj on whu.li you bid farewell \>> lite Go > ncrnor. I am p)(.a>L>d flint 1 lime had nn opportunity of hoaring what ji>n hid to any. I am glad tv heir those of t'nc Hnulinn pntt) spook plainly. The tiny in -nhich peara is offered is appimatml, tlieroforo what ve«»y is clear You Imvo hiwd viliui t)>L CJovcruoi li.is stud li> you. Dt> »ot ns^ lor him! in the ».u»o manner as you would gire » challenge to figjit ; or do not demand it now as the Governor is on the oie of departing It vwis through your own work that jou nre vi your puitout position, for jou trod l'otatdu'i Rood injunction" under foot, nninely, that jou were to udhcic. to lo'v, the Ja«, ami religion. The great que-t ions liaro already been dwcuncd 'lhe Kuiopeans aie lemned in Ihe-e ninttoih, an.l cm diaw diituiclions and use divert («m uelwcen tho , wise uud fooii*U. Aiul direct n the dilleixncr W\ \\<t\\ good and cm] 1h wo brm rlcitrit to Parliament for l))e benefit of tbe island , lliirt »» my leaJOii for coining here ti> listen lo your words; by tins menu* you will be relie\ed of jour wrorincM. Oototbe fountain-bend to prociure jeljef Tbe Governor is now leaving, and another ftovenior will Miceecib him. You maj nnkc to him the same demand us >ou do now. I nlso innde a demand in my plnce m the ITouse. Although I was unsueeessful I will ng,iin bring tho roaltcr forward. It wcii not by the Governor or the Kuropeans that Mr Todd was uuudmd ; the murder was cojnnuUeA on> I atconnt of suiTeying the land Did tho Goie.iiuent look, for •atisfactiou fvir his death 5 If am oilnites nrc coinmitfrd you. siiould give the oH'cndor up to be tried bj the lv", vbub iano rodpvtter <j[ pcr«oni lyoarc tiic fuluvc to be tie citkd by I u»-»*.u\ o«r K«rvj>ron fnw>ili> If aoht >»'( »tion m rorrl n^ M the Governor wbi to dnnimd the Wn.knto, lir>^ nit Omti ] Tavvln.io und Maiiuwhin did not come m pci-oiito>nnl<e ibis deniund lrom Jinn, (^ong ) * * It \o\\ will pcr»>ist m your prrnMit coiMreof nction you cnmiot irop any brut fit lioin tins pood tceling th.it jnnv exifct iStng iontinned) " " There amII be uoexiu'eforthc future I You eonnol de»»ond am (lung fiom n mountain Is'evciniind ; il this Worn nor dfj'irrfs Another takes life phitt 11. tn. ngam make jour dtinniul Faoka UiiMiif Irjtetofn} a few woids to "Wnikflto ; tbe bodies of (he old <lnd* lie i <ar up c»u hnvebteu <lri\<n nwav, and \ou rftinn, nnd w)j-v do iou (CJilmiiiDv kr^ii nloof from lie ' W lint Lv efit is it to )<>u ? Whynotemio ba<v^ to ygi\»v\av»i)lna° 'Hie Go\emor litw ecim> \\tre to bid ' >ou fnrrw.>U, mil ul >ou )»mkp a den-nud fjew him whrn h^jj j is oiMhc t'Tp ol llipmhiir. "\Yl.nt, lliough thi!> Gt>\emur poos niiothcr jiiecti (L him WU-y do jou not fc4un> muli infonu ifanuwhin ll.at you hine brni te Ngniunvrnlna und met ihaTakvbnt. It would be well for yon to lire ns one j people. Kiki.it is good tl.ot )ou nddieEH tbe Governor m. iniiidly tiniio. Let jour tioubles eeose. Lire ns these tribesare litiiig witli our l'o-Mw fnu-d«. M\im>k Ik M niTom • Lwill reply to the -words that" \p\i hnve sjioki'ii in nllusjoj) to us. Did not your cldcis leave iujii)ntioii<) to be iollowed bv jou their children? Thrfo ■»re the voul-i ol old — dovou not remember I'olntnu's words '' "Listen UW.uk.Ko, hold, hold fitet to the I-aitli, ihe law, aud Ukc thy Uuiopem " And now, 0 Waikato, I. auvgliuU \ \o )irnv }0W aipmU in Ibo of ibe Governor, it is. | jjpod, b} ihib 1 Juioiv t hnt you remeniber the words spoken ■ |in the past l-'or m\ purl I will not forget the jjijimciionH, 1 no afiuttPr wlicihir ihc\ emariuted from I'olatau or KaupnI raha. You say thot there is peaie. I bay let penec be founded) on tlie law. Do »ot take the law into jour own h»nd-». I^et those w ho hare any differences app.eul to the law a^ the arbiter, between man and man Jireinf a mnn's brother ofltnd It ti it be decided bj the law. This is nil IHiaTC to s;n f establish, m yeaec, O Waiknto, * >/M Kx.Ki.iAt. "Wtlrome, O Governor, welcome to* j iieet jour people, tho two races, the Maori and tho I ICuropean, liv in«j on thi< la'aml. Welcome ; fniewelt, depart |to joui country Tlih is indod. "NVtlcouie, I welcome uty )«u«^ t<*Ut\\e* , \ctticomc Kaviparn\iA, velcome Te Knw n>, \u]li»»c to you ,md thi. Kuiopeaiu. None i»f Ihu i>lil pcopln aio hereto welcome ja« -Mid to> rcspoitdi to • \ t>u Putntan was tho originator of tbe good • feeling shown to the i'Jmopoan, aud it ended with huu. None of join t>Jd < ompaniims are here tv meet n;)J greet you, Nga Uta, iW^paiah.v andTeXawan, I'otaUu sleeps iv the guvve — m tlmt pave which ia before yju. \Velcomo i and establish peace between the two races. j IU-vu.n Tk Alto- Your nonhnie ; I greet you, | L'otatau, I yiect \<>u,Te Waharoa, I greet jou, Mr Met.eain - i I "irct you >uw Kfeiland and your inlinbit.iiits. This is a ■ I diiy of discu>Bion iov you. Welcome Wi T.iko, wcleomc iWi I'ar.vt.i the posoim who have shewn uitclli^cn<-'c tor the liciH'ut <if tuii lalaiul. Wulc«iii<o M» Mt.Lu.ni, th<i \ parent uf thusv pCi»p\c wbo arc greeting yi>« to-rtny Our j words »ere ti> ib> »w iy with survoys, tvlv^iap)i. roads, i s.iU-s aud leases. The pe.ux that you ppe«k v\ lias been helped on by us 1 hive sheathed my swoid — yoiirt is still d»awn If you arc goui)* t» ni.ikc peace, sbe* it by ii'stonug my land tome. If yon do that jow nome will be nnnidifiilisod and handed down fiom geuofttion to» generation. Ills K\chTTi*«fT mX Go> Fii\OK in reply said 0, my friends I \vt-.h t<j -a} a fuvv woids irspct-ting the ic^uct of lonieof you c nccrntng the Wmkntolnndt Thatis a question decided In the Colon uxl I'nrhanicnt before I came to Now Zealand, ami with which I. cannoti interfere. And njw^| onca luoro AuoxcOL

To bi? liinwi^tv Snt LsKorar. Fr.narsco- Bowrs, KMGJIT tIIMNU C'ltf^S OK IHE MOST DjST^fH ]=J)Fl> OItIWIUT S\l VrMll HAKIi \>l>Na].\t(*KOKG*, GO\^lt > >C)U UV -\'MV Z\. UAM>, ie., Ac, &.C. Msy it plca?c ;\cnir Kxrellcncy, — 'Die uiliabit^nl* of and siUTonndinptlipf riots flro {h'sirous oP rc*pcctfi\llT bi<Uimg \o\x inrcwcll picfious to departure to fmume tiie Oovcniorrlup of a sister colons* VVlipu 3 our K\ccllcnc\ arrived in Is>n Zenfani »t x\aa in n stntc of ciml turmoil, but by Hip wisdom ofjour Exccllcuev, fts^i'tcd by Tom responsible ihUmmm's, the uounlrr 1* one.*; more mit «la(o of ponoo nnd qmehiesj. Your Kx«.cll<Miey'a nnuie will nl«ajb l>i? a^soLiatod in lnstorv tlic termination of \>lmt\w siiiccri-lv tni^t mul liunc c\erj roflaon to brl'OPWilllunebcrn tlic Insl Onurglulnlwi'in tin- Dbr>n"inftlB ondr Aicr coloiiiFt* Wl \\i*U that jour Kxrrllcwi'j ond Lady B9UCH way long contumo to enjoy health nnd ]:nppi»e»>, and td secure tho uflcctious mid respect of the people over vliom \ou uvc mlled to pjcsido as jou linre so lu»c i»\jftjftli tho«p of the re*>'lr»is of the colony which jou are JcoTiug. We nga.n wuh your Excellency farewell. > T garunv\aliia, Slarch I^, LS^B.

Genti vmr», — 1 tliaiiW jou Uciitily for this address, nnd for all the com*fcay and kmduesa wliioh jou ha\e shoi\n me during my fouaer visits tn the W'nikato My fiiat official tow aftci in) airn.U id New Zealnm) Jive yean .igo «,ii In thta district , Mid uuw T Ujive made .ny Wt oihtial t<mr lutlicr, {m:\jiniß to my h>»J»l depaitnrt. I congiatnhtc you on the vastly improved btat» of' your alTa»3 »incB I liist ca»)o among you ; au improvement which is in no alight degree o^ing to tho energi' nml ]jrudcncc^of the scttlei s in ihe Waikato, and to thu friendJ} rc^Mion* which theji maintomed with their neighbouis. 1 jieldto no permanent colonist in afiection for thi* country, in -which I have spent the five happiest jciub of^ my life. And now. gentlemen, I Tecipiocnto your good t\ ishes, and bid jon a cordial ftirew eIJ. G. F. Bowes. Xga.ruaw.ih v, March 12, 1873.

Tbf. New K\deius— M. Gnatave Dord hus just con- ' eluded thr great work on Enbolaia on winch be Jm» beco engaged lor come j ears pn«t. It is an amplification of the edition wbioh ho issued some twenty year* ngo, awl 1 which was otic of his earliest hfopping-stoncs to iamc. The up* ' edition is in twp superb quarto "volumes M. Dori'» old * studies of the gienl humorist arc incorpornlo'l with tbe «mg« nifieent series oi finished page designs imd dreams on tho exploit* of Gargnntiia and the ponderous travels of l'murge. The new serieH i« an natonislung eilort oi the imagination. Kncli picture it finished with tho grenlcbt care. sl«i»y of the hrtttl and- t»d pieeos are as minute as the finest ctchiug«, Poiso> i.v thf Vntuv Bh'AV— lt is well Lno^n that from time to time rarious enses oi poisoning from the urn at vnnillft ice have been notircd and published in Puns, Munich, Vjpnnn, mid other plftcen. 'iht iuoht rwelwl »»\ett>gftt»o»» have ibiled to du,rr>\i % r the <\insc. In u lew nose-* Irac-es of h-ad, hod, and 1 in, from Ihe tcmpls used, hn\c hern iouud in the ice, lnil 09 no has ever i*sullcd Jro)» fruit ices prepared hi the f=i»Jnc rot^els, it cniinot be due to tl»»t. XI. bcliroif is of opinion that (he Minilla beans arc j>oiw>»cd In tbc unlived of South America and Mo*x>o, \»lio rnl> them « ith Acajou oil to make them smooth and soit. This od i* not icldom oontaiuumted with a sharp substance wliicli acts like canthandos. Jfo thinks it less probable that the injurious (•fleets aiij due to Mimll crjbtjil* louud in the outer ekm ot the \flniU«v beau— l>en7oic acid. A St\ktm.\g O(tu«ia>cK.— An incident of * emgula^ nature hua taken plnco ab Kctford. In the ma.rl.ct pUc*?, otW tho site of the oW tov\n-hn,ll, thert waj otnnding a lurgc iro^ pillar, wlp«li supported, four gas-lamps. It hu# beeu <-oinjdetch wroncluMJ tt&ni ils hoh), and flung «lonn with such | loree thnt thp c»rJoußflmg biiihhngs weio elitktn to their * i loundation. An iron sh\tc at the huso w«s brokm, all tho [ lamps were sniOKhed to pieei'i, but the pillar, »iugul»rly j enough, was not damaged, .although ldilmg with surh » tliui * I dcriiig shock Ijju mil rauho i« ,jt jirewut unluiow u. t'ould iit be lroin electric action betnern tl- c onrth and tho nr s The moat probable Mippo«ition, pnHiap», is thut thc<o«is an tsrapo of j.<ki from k>hio wiJitcrnni nipip'ng, hnd that it «»» , dLCidtntiilh fiinl b^ tunic on<- pi^uiug U, uud e\pW«l