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194 Tuesday Oct 2nd- Pleasant, we found our sleeping apartments quite airy last night. we could lay in our berths and count the stars through the cloth roof over our heads,- this will answear so long as it is pleasant, but in case of rain, it must be awful here. we hope, for better quarters then.- I went to work and put some berths up in Sam Green's counting room for him. he has hired a Room in the 2nd story of a new modern building, just erected here on Montgomery Street. Size, about 10 ft by 12, his room. Entrance, on the outside so are not obliged to go through the building below atall.- the building is situated on high land. overlooking the whole City.- Wednesday Oct 3rd.- Pleasant, quite cold & damp last night, didnot suffer tho with the cold- where we board. Each person has to find his own bedding.- I finished the berths for Sam Greene today.- Since our arrival here, we have all been troubled with a Diarrhoea, and we find all others are troubled in the same way. Some- are very sick with it, dangerously, the change of diet, the cause, no doubt, those that