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�it is a comin rite [?] the sisterns want me to open a livery stable and i think it would pay first rate they are building the railroad up from thar to montgumry i hasked up thear painting [inserted] two days and go eight dollars for it Wages are very hi it is ver hot and dry We have not had any raine for about three months at least non to speak of i supose that a Daniel and Eben are to work a haying i should like to be thear to help them but as long as my health remains good i shall not grumble but i sent see What they Want of us hear the Colonel has got a new bincle in his head We have got to go out