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givings of the Mobile Register on the subject of the Mobile City Government I believe he and many others would like to overthrow any and all governments that they can't controll.  I do not myself regard things as at all settled till after Genl. Grant takes position But I am wandering from the subject I set out to sat a word as to the freedmen this county needs are efficient men whose whole time would or should be occupied with the business of the Bureau.  I am inclined to think there ought to an agency here still. I don't know how it is to be had I think Congress in discontinuing the Bureau here is doing a great wrong to the poor & oppressed  Can't you do something for them you can state the necessity for it  I am sure many of them must suffer needless