Correspondence.

Daily Southern Cross, Volume XVIII, Issue 1631, 13 October 1862, Page 3

Correspondence.

%* Our correspondence columns I>eing lmputi illy opon.wo m« not to bo identified with nnj opinions aYpieised tlieiem.

it is tlciuoiistiitcd Fifty things stood in the way — the greatest peihaps, was tliu nccessit> tor being close to tho Native distnets , .uul none, poihaps, was moio uttcily demolished than it was. Tho wholo colony (Auckland included) now believes m the inacticability of tho lemovalof the seat of government pciinanently to We lhngton, .nul neat ly the wlioloof it looks foi wui «1 to its ceitainty, as the means by whi< h the lending asnndei of tho colony is alone to bo pi evented. Whenevei tho second step towaids bunging the seat of government to Wellington may be taken, of this them can bo no doubt that the hifit has been just accomplished, and us leuHonably might wo expect a child to wallv who had novei taken his fiiHt step, .is to expect Wellington to become tho capital without doing what has been done I'or oui own pait we aio peifectly satisfied, and bahevc that the change in the place of the Assembly's meeting has taken place at the piecise moment — its being defened until next bession, would piobably have pioved fatal to nil oui hopes " Fatal to all our hopei, betause no mlnh/ri/ but a m'mtitiywith a WelUm/loii ptcmin could haic effected the lute i/iam/c. Hud not Mr. foi been jnenuer, no one supposes for a moment but that the latt Assembly %ovld hem been held in Auckland, and the thaiiLs oj enn/ mmi in this Proume would be due to Mr For, if onhj for luJuil he has done for »a hi (hit icyect " I hope, sir, you will insert the foregoing in your papei, to show who aie tho real friends to the province of Auckland. — I am, &c , An Eldciok.