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the word slave. You will see that I am very inquisitive. In what section are teachers most needed? For some reasons, if a choice depended upon me, I should prefer a situation in the vicinity of Washington. Is the manner of conducting colored schools there, the same as in the department of the Gulf? Will a person, who is possessed of a common school education, and also of a comfortable amount of common sense, answer the requirement? What wages do you pay per month? and are teachers paid monthly, quarterly, semi-annually, or how? What is the cost of board, per week, or month? Is transportation furnished by government, and if not, what is the cost from here to Washington, Wilmington, Newbern, Beaufort, Savannah or