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your advice about an evening school! One is very much needed here, and I can attend to it; but the Bureau Agent intimates that it will not be safe for me to attempt it.  Is it not his business to make it safe?
I shall certainly open an evening school, (I have promised it to the people) whether it is safe, or not, unless you advise me to the contrary; and I hope you will not see it necessary to do so!
I have spoken to the Agent about that little orphan boy I think ought to be sent to the asylum, but he seems inclined to let him run at large, which I do not think is right.  
I believe the Bureau Agent is a downright rebel at heart, and I do not see however he obtained such