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particularly now) this is owing tothe vacancy of the Office of Sheriff for several months past.  There has been, for some time, and now is no money in the Treasury for the support of poor, as little or no collection of taxes, for the past, or present year, has been make.  An appointment of Sheriff has been made within a few daays and he is about to enter upon his duties, and it is hoped  that it will alleviate some of the suffering in this County.  There have very few differences occurred between white and colored themselves, during the present month.
I am very Respectfully
Your Obdt Servant
E.A. Chandler
1st Lt V.R.V. and A.S.A.C.