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Sub District of Demopolis Office Bureau R.F. and A.L. Demopolis Aug. 24. 1868 To Bret Brig Gen T.H. Ruger Asst Commr. Sir At the beginning of present month I forwarded to you the resignation of my clerk M Drake, in order to accept a more desirable appointment to take effect on the 1st of September. The month is now nearly closed and I am not informed yet of the action taken in relation thereto. In the same letter I forward the name of J.M. Wilson, as a suitable person to be clerk for the four months that remains before the closing of this office. This office can scarcely be carried on without a clerk, but I am not apprised that I am to leave a clerk after the first of next month Yours Respectfully R A Wilson Sub Asst Comr"