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Show Jenson's Travels. Frli'av, November I I'll, IM-t William ('..miner an, I ti.isiul s-n- Hi., t'ay wiilltiK anil reatliHK at V . I. irt uml alvo visite.l .1 l.innlv ubnli Ii i.l l.i rni-rlv t-el, nod In Hit I hut, l. At N ,. m. wrl. ft W. llitvlon a ia .sender, on boar.l the .title strainer Wailn. 1m. ui I fot I'.enl.i- mi on Ibe .ninth islaml bin-s bin-s in, in from UVI i-nl .n. S il'.i lay. IVr. m'.ei i lW. iiil.,-ht ( uml llic little V ,u i iuiIMi.; .ml mi ,tt-nu ,tt-nu .it the m-ullli ..I the Wauan nut, tmnn to pull her-clf ,i cr Ibe bat iru Ihe deeper met ualtr. a'.r Micce-leii .11 last an. I we new lolloanl ibe wen. I nt: ol ill- tivi r lor a .list am a ol if .nly twelvrnii tn lb. nlieim aloiuml 7,-..'.i tih.i H., lit si U .1. l on lh.' I ..vlaml. in the fcr.al Wairau valle). II nrnt met l.y K 'b-r I -i It .-. I.inlonl. president presi-dent it the Wanail .Hstti. I who lir.jii,:lil one-horse i .lit in win. h the tlttee ol us now to lr Imty nnh s l.y rouli.l . I. .nl 10. nl In lc II .t i. .1 u.-.ve Milage si luteal lu-teal .limit s n t es .ili.iv.- Il.ivi- o. V, on thr Ml nit roa.l luiinnie Horn Itleml cm toNcsotl. We. . III. r. I .il l.llora at 3 p m. uml were warmly re.eivnl b the natives, who h.nl h,rt,-,l a I r, I It II on Ibe Literal Inane in Hie village in out honor an.l who, when ut a.ptoj hul. string ihi-nisflves uut in a l,,nfc' in..-lo "hotvl" with in II re we a -.. met F.l.ler. U l.eo Hir.l, llwtiin Cook ami Walter I5on.it. the other Hi" .' I'.lileis Iroin .ion who ate la-lioriiiK la-lioriiiK in tie Wair.ui l strirl at the pies, m time; the two lnvt n.iineil ani-nii; the Kuopcans, ft nl the latter anions Itie Maoris. '1 he t-reetinn heme over, a. e ate limner, lim-ner, ami .it .t p nt. commence! our lost inri-titiK. I. ..l.rUaritneraml I were the speaker.; ami as Ihere were .( li e a number ol l.tlmpeans pre.enl I spoke hint i-li with. .ul an int. rptel.-r, a number num-ber ol the natives al.o b in atile to till-.leistah.l till-.leistah.l l.nulnh. Inmie. Iil-ly al-er the me. Iitij: w.i5 tLH. il we hod. eil c ii-iilviahle ii-iilviahle tii .t mt ami tit aril Home bo-U-i.jus talk on Hie oil's .1-, ami in ipniiit, lo tne ,lo. r w,-..w Hirre .Irunken M urn-with urn-with bite. I arnn, r-li.icliff-l UsH an.l ilea-petale ilea-petale I. .. Us atlatknn aoinco' tin-Simla who hi I aitemieil m.-.titiK. lb-, preieml. il lo have a grievance to aeillv with lb.- 1.1 let... one ol whom they a' t-uxe.l ot having Wi ll a naWin kt.petin HavJoik nil to veil wlraky to II. e Maor a. Wiiii-h uicuia i in w.i. wiiliout l.'un.lait'.n in tft' t. aa our K dem lo nol u-sov lata with aaloon keepers in Hivr-lovk Hivr-lovk or ony other ' lock." The Sa.i.t-. generally tak-n: the part of the I'.'.let-, a general Ttw ''Kl e'tnuml, and toi ' ab..ut an hour there was a regular war I ol wouls uml niuvrki m.iiii; on, Hie like ol which none clour Ijilera pteient bad ; ; ever ir. il belore in all M.ioriiloin. Ilolli 1 mrti and women parllitpate.l beloie the lulu was over; and v.-tal tiien wi re k o.k.-.l violently to tne ground and sei. i.-'y beaten, but no liuibl were broken bro-ken and only a litlb b oml spilt. ,il no si.arp iiisiruiiieiin nor tire atuis were used. AMU lryi"i: in vain to act as p.aieiuak.tsw.- I.idera retired to a. or-, or-, ii. r bv oi.tselves and lorm.-d a Ihtlr i-iou.i ol out own. deterniined todrlcn.l ; our.e.ves as best we coud. should t w. be atla. Kid. It ic- ol the (trunks !!'iei'.i,'ii!.d in" bene thr tire who bad hi lids mleilrr. d and Ibe asiallanl was k ii.t kril d..wu. Wli lelhe lihl wason. tin- . x. ilem-iit ran vetv lui;li. omi-ol tl.ec .mt.al.oila on loth sides looked ne-pelae 111 ceil . omen anil children ran to and tro in in, an.l the air was I. lit In the teltil le threats, uatlu and umi.ulli Liny nay..- Ilial the diunk-n ciom.I ui.Hiie.l in. I inally tlie intoxi- tnembef, wlio was wot-r and bedel than t yol the rest, Mllfcislcd that tliey M-illt- Hit ir d.lbcullies by cnii aijini; in some Irii'iidly Lialllis. litis bi..ke the ' vptb. and peaie was liually rcsluted 'I lie whi le nil .ir seemed lo be en at-leuipl at-leuipl mi tin-part ol the ndversaiy to break no out coi.lrrem e and destroy the ,ood Ii tluttice and happy leelllls tl al wherever wr went We held another nice iiik in the evening, al which V. Irr I.,., nine; was the principal speaker; I ; also xai i a little, liui while we wor SNippcd oil the llisidt- ol Ihe buililini; ibe d. vil raced .11 the oittM.le; and tne tun-.its and iiisulis oil -red by one of the diilliks, who lame to tne door several i times d.stutbed us somewliat No lutlber irouuli- oci lined, however 1.1-; 1.1-; dersUaiduer, l.u i.ud, llmiot mid tu,- s.ll sept in die bo.iseol llak.n.iia llen.i ; Hie piesidclil ol In.' braticn, w. lie l.i- . ers tin a d Co k w.nt home with ' , ' Hi. .Hi. i W.iu.y. i l'.uro.iaiiSauil, wio lived all, ill two 111 esaw.y. hum .11 1' c nibel n-ll We con l.tiue.l o,,r c.iilei.u.ce at lello,.,. 1. . ,lr l.uil.i.o, s me name 1...1 is and Unili.i r l ,a duel spuae In Ii e loi. noon; li d I addressed the C.UIKK'allou ill ibc pr.st-nl, m l tin ie won d have been many more had lie leal tier been I .vol -able. Km I r .in. d ml loiiiu.cn, wh.ch k pl most O. ..Ul lllecls al II. .ill. ill ,i,c .1 .ri.oo ai-o when it ck-aicd up a hi. in We had too.l tlieel,,,,;, and the a'l-tupt ol ibe i il ui.e in bie.iK up o.i i.iiiieiem etii.ie i in a I olu e lo lii.n. Wuili; 1. deis (1 r.liit... I. nloid a. d B.l... t r. . n. .me I al I ' Hot . ...;d h. l , ui.ut me. .. Ha- Mion S .l.t . 11. cf, I'! del In .1,1 u k and mis.-l w ..I lo tne l'.u,p...n seme,, em ilamas low,.) and ii. hi a cotiane meeiiii i n.e hne ol llrotner Unnii. Oi. our way then- Wil Vlsi ..I l-ls .l .1 in oil CO. al.o It.alid i.s to npi r..spln-inrs i,n i straw-belli, straw-belli, s. I'm V wile lae III ,1 tun s ol thai kind .hat I ivitr .ti- m New ...-1 ...-1 laud. Oui l uio. .-all ineelinu was :il- I, II I. d Ii, s. vcr.n sii.oi,;. is l.es.d s l ie b,'ihls".'.i!b'.olhoo,l. Vie stopped ovi'i l.lv I . t Wl II lilod.el Will, l- WHO has il eo.ul and inn r, miiic. Ian, I, . j 1 .Mii . ay, Itic nii). r mm. We arosi ' cuily, aim a. si led b, 1. d. r lind I ..t , ) l.noed lo I.IS1..1.C.1I lib-us iii die tote ; o, aim wnn li v,e iiaUcd b.i k two I ) , lo Ie llo .1 wli.i- wc- Illusion j out Idiots and turn lo'.K leave ol In, I j StutlN ...til ion innd.aitai.d s c-d i j on on, r. In. ii j .,.! cy t .. our w.i) iIokii ll.e V lo ) ii' look I. .ie ol I..C 1 Lil .a.. :..IU s all.. 111 ., I'll.rL'ook. wUilc iidcls GaiUuct, L'tnold, Uud and ratrw' " " lllMtaa-a nivs.ll pmree.lr.l on the ta't and 1.1. 1 r !',,,. t on hon b ,. k lorly mil' s t" t ,- I alive v. I.ge ol U mail. lea e.l o'l the W,. ,t t tout miles bom HI, n-h'"u. n-h'"u. A' tin, pli. e tmr.t i. a sin ill 'o.m, .' the Cmmh. and we I el I a II lie me. ti u wph .om " ol the in- n b-ts ,'i the Hu- i, k. at tlie hou I M llak.l W itete, die president til til-- b.am 11 Kletew,. a's.sto.prdov.r n.chl I 1. 1 ", I i mrnrv to liv wr mine I i-id- It.iin Ii - t.,,,1, and Vint-, I ,1 moi.iiin-.it I'd on ti. i,,(, ..I a hill in iii. in ri ..I ts'i'ii tan ni-n who were kill- .1 lo na tun , batll, III- e i:ih, i.ilt I ne . . c n was a laud , Input . I he i oloin o U' veinno nt had sent a pirtv ol si rv v . ts in t v.-v I. e Wa rati with an -ie lii'oillt 11' w. ne -lt,em. t.ls inrir l ie iiaiiv,s..i, .led. and otd.r.d l' e -,t v, iota ,.lt. Ili.v ret d lo til. --ol .Ir rs weir se-t t, r, a Ii vc t .1 ns ied Tbeie were kil'rd and w.,un,eil on both ! s, but lb,- ,M lot,, rattle oil vi, i .in.u. i ti ai.. eared alletwards that they wttein Ibe Mk: I. I In Waifau missionary disif i t ern-brn.-es n,e uotlh nolo Hie S mil W u I or Ihe M iilboroiich and S-ls,, d sin I- II ro a stsol lout ,,!.'.." ) I man ties ..I ihe 1 inn i n win, 4 t.,ial bap ir- l tnein- 'n""..' I'lit-is..'.'1 1 CoroiliKloIhe s a 1st,, .1 rrp. tt l Ur slall-ti. in luurts i;ivrn by me reyai.lt e taken, o Itie tour I I, le ts a. orinif in I,..-ihsiti t at prisent two drvote to I ul Ihe r time II I . itoi-e. lis and to tlie Mi., it. Hie names ,,l I, e lir..n,. i s -re le llr.i, Uali.ill, WliaiKalae and K mtil. lo. lue Uairau bralirl.. O'vau 7-d lull i;ill, lh; 1,1 i;lets Ne son Is. lllsi.op anil I'.s.pli S. I.r ..-slnck. IS III.- . Id- -.1 I. i.ini i iii tne di. re I. In.- two I i its t .lined, ..cm nod In liuiet, Km,;. M.nlli.ra a II, live l.rolhe, aim d a: U.l'.m. May .I'll. i.v,(. ., tlie In t l.alt- I ilatSilnl tlil-l.ilMinl kC',,1 lo luea.i, II. e t,.,el I., lis lu I e s o III. Maolis in dial Sea . Mi .ml. I il. coin niencedlopreicli , edi-teiv Hid o. lane a id, I t.-v). I.ecalHo b..pl,l.' ai Vv al tau. 1 n. M...I..II I r .i.i I. ...I. -I I. ' I Inc -Hints r.'Miluiy in a ol lli .i lair.n. me.', about one a, d I. urn, miles liinii Us n.. mill o- Hi, out the ol. all. It I. al o a out I, .li in, I s notilieast ..I III nlitim. le II ,r,i I.. a. r , c .i s'sts ,. it,. Sai-il. residu e in the 1', lotus va lev. I:,e ptn . I-,,al I-,,al vnlape I r n le lluia I. n I'u- Aliakainar.no ni. rs'opp,, sit,- li e lal er .Ifealll Ironi the l'.ur, peall buryll Called t'atii.istown, w .1, n is ill mil. s u. tne I'eioiu. valrv Itolll H ave . k . a Kill o ,,eau town still I at tne l i .,d ol the I'eioiu. soim.l Ihe I II ra bianch .vasor,...n,e.l I l, tob-r 4 n. I.'ol. Willi lialcnr liellll us I'le.idrnl. Ills bio-iher bio-iher llakarala tioa' pirsidcs. 'I be Wlianatar bianrh enil rates the Sa Ills ii'.i.linK ill Ibe llllai;.- ol Wbali-.,r,el Wbali-.,r,el act. i..s,iaieduii ilieCtoisJ l ei i av, 111 the Nr. sun district atom uur-t. uur-t. -ill miles southwest i, I the sou. lied I rrncli Lass, about II, uty miles hi tound-a tound-a houl load m.tttiwrst ol le Una ur I anvaslow II. '1 tie blanch wlmtl Is an on growth ol the kanvploto branch was oi; nijed al a .llstm t .-otdeteni.e Ill-id at I l iana, Is oiuiloto, May mil and li t in.,1, Willi Kcnata le Mutelin as luesl-oenl. luesl-oenl. The katiitolo branch i,ri;.iii;r,l November No-vember II n, if- it, by I. .h is lien l.od ilatd and K. I. .tleiiile, consists ,.l Hie native S 1,111s rrsi.'ilii; in the kanxiloto or ll'I'rville island, w In. ti lies norm . I Ihe South Island. Iru u whu Ii ,1 is sepaiated bv Ihe d ulcerous channel known as the I tciiih I'a.s. 'I lie island is ulioiit i ix'y nn .s in i in umlerenie, and nearly all the iniiab.l.inls ate tiietiiberi ol tlie I burib. Tursilav, Itecember 17th. We spent the loirtlooii al Wattau alt. n line 10 Ills, loncal labors, and at 3 it m. 1. ,brs Latdner, l.uitotd. Mid. llilnot and lliys.ll slatted oil wilt) the cart and ttaieled at'out ten miles lo l'ara, a small ratlwav stanon up in the in.uin lams, wll. re l.der lltlllut l.x.k leave ol us and relumed with tlie carl wlnlrtle restol Us bjirded the tram and inn 1-1-ed eicln 111 In lo I'u Ion. a line little town Willi 1,000 111bal.il. -nts, beaulilii'U situated al the bead ol Ouren ( li.ir. lottr'a sound II re we went on b i.it.l the Hteaiuer W.1111111 togellter uilli.pntr a niiml.er ol native .s.nuil irunt l'e Mora and other places who are going over wall us to attend the i'linslinas c, nlerence to be held in the Waitarape valley. We retired lo rest alter cue versing .lltri some fellow passengers atiout religion, at a late hour, wm e the steamer waa vet 1)11!- at the 1'icli u wluitl. Wednesday, D.-c-niber I3:h. At 1 a nt. the steamer Walnut sailed lr.,111 I'icloil, and alter a pleaslllt vol .lc,e ol Ii, ly mreeu.iles we arii.ed al We, In K Ion alt) a tn. We sp. Ill part of the day at Willmgiou. vt-l 11. tlie musti parliament parlia-ment biiiloiiigs, etc , and also alleilde I to some bu iuesi. Al j to , tn we boarded the ti.nil and staitid 'or the Wairarapa vai.ey. lue Jolirn y along I' r bay. up the null vail, y and around Ki.uutaka moan .oils, a spur of H e I .ii-in.i lamr, is very iiiiriiMuir, ih. must vane, I .o.d piclures.pie de-trip ion. lu it point tin-r 11 1 wo 1 11 pa-e. ovel Hie in tiul.iill named is consid.red a .11 ti ump i ol einmcering skill. Th, (,i in Mil- W.uratapa side nl the sum III t ", iviy sleip. ill.- gia brn s i some !n, 111 v s hie tL.lllis tadllls I 111- line is l- l.sltiil-te.l will. celltie rail. Mania; all 111 . iglitetll inches al live Ibe level ol tin uo.vl luu; and Ihe wheels 1 f Ibe e glue an- so 111 .. e lltai ihey giip nan M ., I In.' leutt 1.11 , acting ti ,111 as d b.ase and as an assistant. Ill Ihea ccnl. Ibe ti si gimp-e ol t Is .- Wairnapa va lev ll 'l lomaillit ..k" 11 sol g 111 11, c. nue 1. 1, .n il, me 01 l' voci, ,it a, p .i's ,r an tne iiiouiu ,.l ',. , canv.,11. 11 aimed at t o.r sidi, til 1 y tin e. Itoui vv e l njuiil at 0 3,1 p. i. Il,,,- we Cl.au.l.l ens an.. Iravled luI, e in. I son ,1 Ulan, Il railway 10 (,t. y Pom, white I'.id, I to , ti;, It v ., president ul the W.ntatai .1 oisir ci and I. ".us I. 1 1. .1, linn, lie Mm,., ...si 1C, nele oil nan . I,i l.iiuvc i.s, and 1 u. du, led u- I,, the cegaiil re id, 11,., .,1 rt. to II. K mill. .a, in. Idem , I lb.- I'......wai 1 ,ii. win. I.,, .-,.,, r wit, 1 us l.unin and ouict 1 allies aim, 11, i. to gteit u, in tin li-.ii .1 native, sty,-. In tne evi'ldllg, all.r player, i. it, . Iii . ol i' ;t e wile- made l.y tlie pimup.l M ,011, p l-s. ut to winch w. lour I', .lets 1111. ha. I inst .itllvtil, r, npond, .1. A !ni 1 we mi' 11 1,1, , in ill ho. ue with our .Mai.lt tn. It is lu tlie W.i r ,rapa v..l,ey. AM.M IV t: sat, n. I'AI'AliAl Wairatapa, New I. aland. Ds'Csilil.cl aj.li, li-'.S |
