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his manner, if for nothing else. Is or has, Seth been troubled with "body lice," a frequent affliction in the army, but one which I have thus far been free from. I have always had a little box of "un-guentum," a blue ointment, which is occasionally rubbed on the seams of the cloths or a string is smeared with it and tied around the body. It is a fine, warm day to-day (the 13th) but it may rain again to-morrow. There is a species of Cactus (the prickly pear) growing here, with a flat, oval leaf you may have it, can it be grown from