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other has deserted the other & taken up with another person after leaving children unprovided for Time and a correct education alone can set this wrong right

The recent election will undoubtedly be the occasion for discharging a large number of persons by their former employers. Whether this will occasion suffering on the part of those discharged can not yet be known.

The school at Wytheville has opened with a fair prospect of being a successful one It is under the charge of Mrs Austin a teacher of large experience & numbers at present over seventy schoallars & is rapidly increasing.

Very respectfully
Your obt. Srvt.
C. McDougall
A.S.A.C