whatever happened. He then went on to state the desire of several chiefs, even as far as Hauraki, to attack Ihupuku; and requested me in the strongest terms to accompany Mr. Taylor, and visit all those of Rotorua mentioning them by name. He showed his houses at this Pah, which were very handsomely built, and neatly carved and fitted in old native style; also another he had built for Mr. Chapman. We then bade him farewell, and in doing so, he urged us to visit him; and regretted he had not more means at his disposal just then to receive us more