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will meet them at almost every corner, though
many of them are said not to be of the most rep-
utable character. Indeed, from their appearance,
I presume they are of the vilest kind.

I don't think any thing more
to write now. After I hear from you I can
write more. Tell Dr. Stone I am mighty glad
Pierce is elected, but hope he won't lose the
Post Office in consequence.

Write as often as I do and
as long; mind your "steps and marks," spell cor-
rectly; and recollect the rules of grammer. But above
all tell [?] the news: Tell mother we are out here
well, which she said was all she would ask;

Respects to all, love to some,
William

Mr William T Norris E E Esur
S Sacramento City

imediately