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Union City, Obion Co. Tenn. April 26, 1869. Col. Fred. S. Palmer. Memphis, Tenn. Sir A word of explanation is necessary in regard to my tardiness in sending the Report. I am teaching a State School, and as it receives no support from the Bureau, I did not know as it was necessary to make the usual Monthly Report. I thought the full Report at the close of the Term. was all that was required. Hereafter I will be on time. I have always taught under the Am. Miss. Assoc'n. and now that my salary is paid from the State School Fund, I do not know how