LATEST FROM WANGANUI.

Taranaki Herald, Volume XIII, Issue 664, 22 April 1865, Page 3

LATEST FROM WANGANUI.

The Waitotara Natives. — Wo understand that all these natives have agreed to surrender unconditionally with the exception of Piripi, one of tho principal men iv celling tho Wailo-

tora, and about thirty of his followers, who doclare thoy will hold the Weraroa pa. The ■Waikato and Ngatiruanui natives haVopeon told to return homo, and the surrender is said to be delayed only by tho desire of the natives to bring Piripi and his men in along with 'thorn. Wo boliovo that tho initiation of this movement is due to the judicious action oCMf/ White, R Jf.

s 5 THE FRONT., '" f„ . ;. Camp (Tanga^oOjApril^ir,. Tho Brigadior-Genoral.wi^li tjlje- lidftd^quajjejs of the field force," amountjug koj.ttbQui.BQo- bavot nets, arrived at this placo from tho front ,n)n<^ encajinpwl;/300 mcn-of.ttio^/ih.regimoat, in oommandUof Major l|utlor;'oft^ujy.-\Vaingoagoi-Qj and are posted" in, two, redoubts, /ono .ou ,<jach, sido.of the river. „.","- tt « 6 The Brigad^qr-jßonepai with' (Ho jiiaiu f.M-oo is fallingjjack upon. t£<T,Patea.- iW fconoyol and head-quarters staff stalled ' ( thja inoriPUf; "frr Patoa and fronj thenoe to Wanganui) i\Ut;i-Q t k is supposed, .ho wHl ( en\bark for Auckland baringthe Brigadier. General iv "command v of thi^dwtrict. * ' r l ' . " *"

One of the siirf^boats was capsized in tho surf at Waingongoro tho other day and throo of tha crew wore drowned, their bodios hnve not boon recovered. This second neoident with lho eurfboats seems to havo convincod tho authorities of the impossibility of landing Riippließ frotn the sea by means of surf boats as tho project is to bo. abandoned, aid tho post beyond' tho Putea aro to bo provisioned by moans of rho regular oun. voys, this will keep a large transport employed during the winter, as thero will be threo poets in advanoe of the Patea, which will require to bo supplied, namely, Kakuratnea, Manawapon," and Waingougoro, the distanco to the advanced post being about thirty milos from the Patea. Camp Patoa, April M. • The General was to havo gone to Wanganoi overland this morning, but must havo fliootJ changed liis intention, as there is no appearance of a movo. The weather has beeu so bad that, no steamer has been able to got into tho Patea Rivor for tho last week, and thero is very little appearauco of its changing for tho bettor. c