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teams, Soldiers, and deck hands, it soon disapears, for each boat takes about fifty cords. There were tow boats from up river landed here this morning each with a mail. I received an answer to a letter I wrote to Capt. More from Covington, which I will enclose, so that Henry can show it to that thief of a Randall and if possible make him boney up. I have no more idea than the man of the moon where our destination is to be. One person heard it from reliable authority that we were going up White river, another to Memphis, while the third, that we should go to Cairo for sure. Have had quite a treat to day in reading matter. Northern papers are sold for fifteen cts. a piece