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you find a mistake I concluded that Barns had turned his attention to Hughes and since Hughes arrived I find it was the case, but I was a little fearful I should meet him at Canton, I got to Canton just at night and staid til next morning, It had just commenced raining (9 oclock) I think, for all day, if it continues I may fill this sheet, if I do I will write again before I leave. A few lines from the breden in yours was veiry acceptable, but I am sorry if my comeing away on Sunday causes him diffculty, and as for Walker and others of his unclear I care as little for them as I do for Barns, and although I firmly believe the Prayers of the Righteous, availeth much, I as firmly believe, the five dollars H. Hancock gave me. will avail me. more in going throug my unclear than the Prayers of Walker and the whole cabinet on Deacon?it would for two years, give my respects to Breden and wife and all other that you know I do repiet? Hughes sayes my second girl expects a Pony, I shall bring them all something fine if they are good and try to help their Mother, I will leave it to yourdiscretion to send to school or not, if you think it right wider? the circumstances and feel able to send I have no objection, your letter by Hughes is all I have receive since I left Hmme, but I thought some others would write unsure promised he would, Jackman? and Horrace are in good health and have got another panther?. The OBrien Boys, stand the trip so far well, Jackman and I will unsure for the St Joseph Gagette? for six months one of the Editors is going across the Plains this spring and will report back, and we think that we can not spend 50 unsure each, that will gratify our families more than by sending them the Paper, we will send it to Sam? but you will be entitleed to our half of it, unsure to? near as I can judge from the information I can get there will be about 50,000 people attempt to cross the plains this season, there is 12 crossing places, on the Missouri I think about 1400 yeares? will cross at this place about 500 have crossed allready