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she has been barefoot all this spring not having a shoe to her foot, she has out of grown every pair we brought out for her. Papa went up to Mr. unclear tonight to a school meeting & Caroline Washington & myself did the milking. Papa said today "I must either milk paper destroyed night & morning or go without my meals besides unclear paper destroyed milk & feeding the calves. At the meeting they chose Mr paper destroyed as committee, they are to get all the subscription paper destroyed and out of it prepare the house and hire the teacher. I have been weeding my garden ironing and making a roast? for Dick as you proposed. I ought to have told you in my last that Dick cannot? sing or whistle correctly half of 3 or 4 tunes, since he has begun to whistle to keep it going all the time. He says were yet long enough he is going to unclear When Papa is doing anything Dick says, "When I get paper destroyed going to do it. We call him farmer Dick. he will not be called Richard it makes him mad. He is very stout & hearty, he will climb any unclear fence, brings us water from the spring picks up chips? The other day Papa had a load of light rails laying? out here so Dick goes and builds a cow yard and when I went down to milk was playing] drive in his cattle. Not long ago he went way off on the Prairie & drove up four of Mr Stephens Flemming & Gage's cattle and had them all at the gate before we knew it. When he gets tired he comes in an takes a nap on the softest board he can find we can not move him for he will not lay on a bed at any rate. When Mr Cole was