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I think if nothing happens, you may expect to see me in Cincinnati by the 20th of this month, which will give me seven days to get home from Cairo, If I should be longer getting to Cairo than I now expect, it may be after the 20th before I arrive, However as the water is very low in both Rivers, you must not look for me until you see me coming,- As I am very anxious to see you, I can assure you, that I shall proceed as fast as steam power will take me with safety.- We learn by the arrival of the S. Boat "Brownsville" This morning, That the S. Boat "Platt"? is sunk at Sliding? Island about 2 miles above Cairo, she will probably be a total loss - The S.B. "Glaucus"? has just returned to the City to go on the Docks?, she struck a snagg? about 15 miles below unclear, on her downward passage to New Orleans & was so much injured that she had to put? out her freight? & return - We have had it quite warm and sultry here, for some time past, up to this morning, The weather has changed 20 degrees since morning, it is