What could you do, towards helping me in the matter by these two pages?—badly copied, but I can't write them out—I have sent duplicates of the two pp to Watson Gilder & said I requested you to see him soon as convenient.
I am ab't as usual, except the locomotion business is worse, making a bad drawback, rendering me indeed at times practically helpless. I rec'd your letter—I thought Stedman's article full as good as could be expected—Marvin call'd here yesterday, but I was absent & didn't see him—
Walt