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P We adjourned to the Corrida, when the Segars of Home manufacture being lighted Mr _____ commenced a most melancholy account of our moral and political position. I must mention, that he was of the Western War, or Archive party, which at present does not exist, & only now & then met with, moreover he wished to hurry to Houston with Cotton & the badness of the Roads owing to so much rain gave him some trouble at times having to yoke 11 oxen to one waggon. He should have waited until the waters had drained off, or like our Host built a boat, & in that way, got it to Lynchburg by the San Jacinto to Galveston - "Yes said he" Old Sam has been down preaching & throwing dust in the eyes of the Houston & Galveston people to ? them to his measures. He knows how to palaver them "No" replied Mr ___ He has been enlightening them on such points of his policy, he considers judicious, & explaining as I believe most satisfactorily that his acts for some time past have not originated in what is called his 'understanding' but that his doins have been