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journey 16 miles through poor pine woods only valuable for its timber (except an occasional fertile spot) to Whites. 11. Travel 18 miles to Judge Love's?. Country poor, but covered with lofty pine. Through this section flow the Angelina & Neches & their numerous branches, most of which are during the winter season navigable for Reel boats, barges, timber rafts &c The Neches & Angelina may at a very trifling expense be rendered navigable for steamers to unclear a few miles of Nacogdoches & San Augustine. Judge unclear has a saw mill, and on his property a white sulphur spring, of which many persons visit for the benefit of their health. 12. Travel 16 miles to Jasper. We repaired to the court house when the President delivered a short speech explanatory of the measures of his administration & the present situation of the country. He acquitted himself with his usual eloquence, & the hose rang with the applause of his admiring hearers. Apache drums followed & a Ball in the evening. The town is well situated in a section of