The Native Rebellion.
EAGLAN. [FROM OUR <iwy cailS-BSPOVDy.NT.] March 1. At last wo have "become the happv recipients o r fonio Auckland 'Vho 4 Storm Bird ' nrrivoil hereabout 2 p.m. to-(luv brinjyinpr our files to date. I understand thai it is the intention of the eomnanv in make "Rairlan the terrm v .ns or point of frr the 1 Wonga * Mid ' Storm Bird.' h(»i7ic intended ♦<> run Wellingtnn and IJvjbin. \*alling hI W-inirHnr.\ and Taranuki, :»ud the other hr»t ween tho and Kaglan, callimr u* Vort WsTknto. The sftv-Jiner went on south after a fc** hours' delay to discharge cargo. March '2. T did not mention the fret of n havinn' heen Sooted hv TTotio To One, tV Kawliia "\fac-istrate, at tho same lime a** the cattle I n\cTitiom*d in my ri»mof the 20th, because it bad not then beet: <lecidtxl what was to be done with the animal. The toast was sold to-day by auction bv order of tho frovernnu-nt. and tho proe««eds are to bo handed over to Hone Te One and his partv to compensate them for los-e* msViinpd hv the up*etfm.<r of one of the cnn<xs thev u«od to cross the rattle at Aotoa. Tho imrp fetehiMl C2O, and tho estimated \o** was .£2O la«. We }iad from inland to-day. The troops are paid to be going into winter quarters where thev are; and. so far from the rintives nevmincr peace, thev arc building thr»-e fresh pnlw. Ib tamkn Nent arrived to-day from tho front with j=ome 25 women anil children boloniyinir to the rebels, who preferred "being hero to being with their relatives. Marrh •'!. The c Wnng-a Won£ra' oaino in from Ihe ?outh at nayliirht this m-M-dmr, an<i h-ft for the at S «.m. Noihir.tr new here. Tho friendly natives who have returned from the sent of war sav that the rebels showed no pluck at all at the second tight at Ransrinwb.vt, but bolted as m»oii as the ''pakehas" ripmeaehed, firinir as tJ\oy ran. The enonn* of course greatly exuccerated putting hundreds in the plaC'J of ton?, vomctimefi even in tho placo of units.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume I, Issue 100, 9 March 1864, Page 4
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349The Native Rebellion. New Zealand Herald, Volume I, Issue 100, 9 March 1864, Page 4
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