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E 3 (R.F. & A.L., Vol 9, 1867 Washington D.C. January 13, 1867 Eliot, T.D. M.C. [[stamp]] THE NATIONAL ARCHIVES OF THE UNITED STATES [[/stamp]] Encloses a letter from Mr J.W. McKim, who calls attention to some remarks of Mr R. Tomlinson, Supt. Education B.R.F.&.A.L., S.C., advising that Congress pass an act prohibiting the Bureau from turning over the educational appropriation to the southern states as there is no telling how long a good man may be at the head of the Bureau.- Mr Eliot requests the opinion of Major General Howard as to the advisability of this measure. 1634 File Suspend Wrapper (2 Enclosures.) Received Bureau R.F.& A.L., Jan 14, 1867. WAR DEPARTMENT, Bureau Refugees, Freedmen, and Abandoned Lands, Washington,............... 1867.