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we go down there. I shall have to get about 100 lbs. more of lead & the oil. I am told that it will cost from 100 to 150 dollars for labor & materials, painting the house outside & in & the blinds. I do not know as I shall be able to bring the matter about but if I can it will make our home so much more pleasant. Labor & every thing else is very high you know. I have got my head set upon having the house painted & papered & I can hardly be satisfied not to have it done. You wrote me in your letter about sending some clothing for you & the children. As you are coming so soon I suppose it will not best. When you wrote me you did not know how soon you would return. I wrote you in my letter yesterday all about my arrangements. I shall expect