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Giving to the overflow. The school interests have suffered since, but this month you will probably get more encouraging reports. It is impossible to get to the Hubbard plantation without great difficulty on account of high water I have another application for a teacher fill Bush Phillips Co - an ex rebel but a good fair man (so Maj Sweeney says) A male teacher In the 5 schools in Jefferson Co you may tell the Commanding Officer to report 70 pupils. In haste I am so very truly Yours Enoch K Miller Asst Supt Education Ark Cairo Ill. May 16th 67 About noon yesterday I reached Memphis just and visited the school did not have much time, as they all close at 1 PM. Mr. Barnum cty Supt said that he had replied to my communication asking if he could do any thing towards supplying our field. Have you received any such letter. A negative answer of course was sent. There four teachers