150 of the 50th will proceed to Auckland to garrison that city, and the 40th Regiment will be relieved in the Waikato by the 57th, who are to be embarked at once for those posts (the 40th being the next regiment for home after the 43rd), the 18th Royal Irish taking their place at Waiugongoro, Mana wapou, Kakaramea, &o. The 14th will garrison, Wanganui, Alexander's Farm, &c, and the 12th Napier, Tauranga, &c. It will be seen, therefore, that we shall have the 50th Regiment here (ex cepting 150 for Auckland) under Colonel Weare, who arrived in town on Thursday. Colonel Warre, C.8., leaves for England on the 6th instant. It is said that, during the present year, the 50th and 57th will also leave for Eng land, leaving only the 12th, 14th, and 18th in New Zealand. 1 The White Cliffs. — Any one interested in the military settlement at the White Cliffs can see an interesting, and we have no doubt an accurate map of it at our office. It is drawn by Mr. W. H. Burgoyne, architect and surveyor of Clifton, and shows the block occupied by the settlers there with the number of the allotments. The natural features of the country are also well ahown, including the hills, streams, coast line, &c, and a good deal of interesting information is added as to the nature of the country. Held over. — We are sorry not to b 9 able to insert this week our correspondent's letters from the White Cliffs, but in reference to the state of affairs there we may say we agree with him that it is exceedingly to be regratted the Government have not been able to put the whole of the Company in one place according to compact. Our correspondent suggests that the Government should plant a settlement at Mokau, and we believe it is not unlikely to come to that before we have done with Rewi and the Ngatimaniapoto. Pleuko-pneumonia. — It was reported that some of the cattle landed months ago from

tho Bengal, belonging to Mr. Long, had died of I "pleuro-pneumonia j but on enquiring of the In spector of Cattle we are informed thaf not a single one of the 190 landed has died of that diseaFe. Christy's MiftsTiiEns.— Theae talented and entertaining musicians haye 1 arrived, and givo their first performance to-night. 