After correcting please take five slip impressions (proofs) & send me—direct to me, care of J H Johnston Jeweler, 150 Bowery—that will be my address for 10 days to come—as I have left 65th street. I am stopping for the present out at Mott haven—
No objection to mentioning the Osgood Volume, the new & complete Leaves of Grass—If mentioned say while including all the old pieces, it will comprise many fresh poems—will for the first time fulfil what has been W W's main object for twenty years, completeness and relative proportion—and will be essentially a new Volume—
Walt Whitman