
          getting on.


 I believe I will stop
 here & not count this as a letter.
 We look on N York City here as
 a poor benighted place the only spot
 in all the free states that will not give
 a Majority for Fremont - well he
 dont need it and when he gets in
 I hope he will fill the Custom house
 & Post Office with honest chaps from
 the Country & leave the Scientific
 part of the Assay Office as it is.


 Is Dr T. in the Med. Coll. this winter?
 I had hard work to make myself send him
 a student this winter I feel [?] on that
 Mr D [King?][inserted: [?]] refused your father for me. If
 he had not still shown an interest in the
 concern I dont know as [E?] [and?] have [?]
 a [?] -


 I am working in the
 office of his [famous?] scale Manufactory
 see envelope


 Yours truly


 I F Holton 
        