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choose our own teachers. We do know positively if the commission should send a strange board of teachers here that it will only stir up a bad feeling between us and the whites, and from the disposition and interest they have manifested toward us in the past five months, we don't feel disposed to do anything that would have a tendency incur their displeasure. You suggest that we do not support or sustain the persons who have been teaching during vacation, in reply would say we certainly can find no fault, or have any particular objections to the present teachers for this certainly has been a very pleasant little school taught which will close the last of this month. In reference to the