MAORIS IN ENGLAND. The Native Chiefs who left Auckland in ' the "Ida Zeigler" in January last, under the . supervision of Mr. W. Jenkins of Nelson, : arrived in England after a pleasant voyage. The New Zealanders were welcomed to the shores of England with great cordiality, I and introduced to the Queen, the Prince and Princess of Wales, to the Lord Mayor of J London, and to many other distinguished personages. The Maoris were enchanted with all they saw and heard in that land of wonders, * I where the inhabitants for numbers are com- pared to the sands of the ocean shore, and mightiness of their strength to the great mountains. i Letters have been received from Mr. i Jenkins, and from some of the Natives, which -we now place before our readers:— |

" Ko nga pukapuka papai, e penei ana rae nga hoa pono; te whakarere i a tatou—te muta te ako— te whakatina."

NGA MAORI KEI INGARANGI. Ko nga Rangatira Maori, i rere atu i Akarana i runga i te " Ira Hikera" ki Inga- rangi i runga i te aratakinga ai Tikina, nohoia Whakatu, kua u marie atu ki tawahi. Pai ana i te reinga atu. Karangatia ana; tawhiria ana e tawahi tana pahi Maori, a whakakitekitea ana ki te Kuini, ki te Piriniha raua ko te Parinehe o Wara, ki te Kawana nui o Ranana, ki etahi atu rangatira whai mana o reira. Nui atu te whakakoakoa o nga Maori ki nga mea katoa i kitea e ratou i rangona hoki. Me aha hoki te whenua e miharotia.ana! ko ana tangata, e ia whakarite ki nga one i te paenga moana, i te tini, a, ko te nui o tona kaha e ia whakarite ki nga maunga tiketike. Kua tae mai nga pukapuka a Tikena, a etahi hoki o nga Maori, ka tukua nei ki nga kai korero :•—