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Think the crisis as difficult as that of '77 Indeed to think so you {word scratched out} will require little more than the documents the publication of which is limited. the fate of the bill authorising a sale of arms to the states is at best doubtful {letter scratched out} it is to be feared that if passed it will be under such modifications as to render it of little importance to Georgia - we were obliged in the house to go upon the beggarly system which I did not like and which of course gave a fine field to the {yankee?} men of the rest- the army bill is passed to its third reading - Congree has been occupied a week in reading the documents accomanying the presidents communication we may ajourn in three weeks- your friend respectfully, we may get 5000 stand Govnr Troup.