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[[preprinted]] OFFICE OF THE Daily and West Va. Weekly Times. E. T. DRAHOSH, Proprietor. Parkersburg, W. Va., ^[[July 14th]] 186^[[8]] [[/preprinted]] Rev. John Kimball, Supt of Education Dear Sir Your favor of the 10th inst. has just been received. — Our School Board will have a meeting on the 18th inst. when I shall have an opportunity to submit your letter & have Gen'l Howard's questions answered, which I shall have attended to at once. Small boats are still running up & down the river as usual, & after the rains we had there is every prospect that for the next two weeks it will continue in navigable order. I intended visiting Washington some time ago; but was prevented from leaving our place. My object is to secure [[underlined]] pecuniary assistance [[/underlined]] from our National Executive Committee for the establishing of a [[underlined]] German Radical Paper, [[/underlined]] the necessity of which is more & more felt every day. If you & Gen'l Howard would be so kind to point out the way, by which my object would be accomplished, or would see some members of the National Executive Committee & impress upon them the importance of a German Radical paper in West Va. I entertain the