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and I am glad to learn, that you did so, I feel now. that you can take care of them when I am not around --

This morning Charlie Heye called on me -- I invited him to dine with me to-day, but as a friend of his is going away this evening he could not come, but will do so to-morrow.  He looks remarkably well and tells me that he likes London very much and intends to stay here two years, in order to learn english --

From [[underline]]mamma[[/underline]] and Jack I have not received any letter yet 

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and if it had not been for you, I should not know yet, how you had gotten through -- I can not finish up business here as soon as I had hoped, as the people I have to confer with are engaged on some other important business, which they must finish before they can attend to me -- I hope still to be  with you on Sunday, but can not say for certain.  In the mean time I rely on you to look out for the family.

With love to you all 
Your affec father