receive a copy of the Proclamation prohibiting armed natives from assembly within the boundaries of our territory. We cannot prevent in my opinion supposing the natives disobey the law - but I do not apprehend the slightest chance of our coing to blows with the natives there as they have not evinced the slightest disposition to molest any of the settlers and Ihaia is said to have done his utmost to withdraw his people from off Hoby's land when attacked by the opposite party. A shot entered a man's house and soon bullets were found