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not with it. The claim for the use of the house is just, and ought to have been paid long since: Had there not have been a change affected in the control of our schools in all probability the $35 would never have been heard of but Hale awaits instructions as to what disposition to make of it and of the out standing indebtedness refered to write me on the subject, or to Mr. Hale and oblige us and our colored friends.
All quiet at the Hot water City.
Respectfully
D. P. Belden     

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