visit Ihupuku; that even then if Hauraki Tarais te Horita were to join, that it was only through his influence over them that they had so long refrained from an attack. He then gave me the several names of the chiefs that intended to come from Rotorua and the Ngatipekiau ...... It is from all appearances evident that great excitement exists amongst all the tribes, and their intentions are to return in a great measure, to their old habits; and the innumerable feuds