SAM.

Respectfully your friend.

WALDRoN, SColT Co., ARK, q


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DR.. Sir You Of the ID inst, came to hand
last mail, being over two weeks on its way.
have noted its contents and shall ondeavor to re-
spond 10 it next week.


In the way of politics, must say it is " impos-
sibIe TO telI'' where Scott will be, in the coming
contest. believe that the people generally are
in favor Of Western man for Congress, but the
leaders, are mostly pulling the other way. 1t is
a source of modification to free and Independent
democrats 10 see those in whom we place conf
dence and exaIt 10 situations Of influence, prost-
tu,e this honor before family DYNASTY, and en-
deayor TO transfer the will of the people to the
service Of q few ofice-holding Lords, who have
fattened and fattcned until they have become like
the hog in the fable, that never once looked I'd TO
the tree that bore the acorns, upon which he feast
ed.


certain ol1ice-holdcr who, no doubt, holds his
office upon tenure of service to the famil -
has been tarrying among us fixing things up,''
and If no effort is made by some one Of influence
among US. the democracy of ths county will be
fettered hand and foot and lrundled over to Bot
,JohnSing.


! As ii is, majority of US are for Western
man, Of this there can be no dispute, and | hope,
this majority, may yet rule.


Wilson is hardly known here; Oldham will
take well, and is known to many of our people.
| Yours, w