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pay me this teacher a small sum for each pupil. I am quite aware that in some cases this  may fail to be forthcoming but am willing to take the risk, although I receive no salary from the Union Commission if I can help the people I feel so much interested in. I must now state I have been trying to get a room to commence school and only succeeded this week in the house of a couloured person half a mile from the house of Mrs Shacklett they will let me the room for teaching this family free. It is however a very inconvenient place for size and light. I purpose to commence next week, I am not yet sure as to the number of children coming to day school